ABA DOUBLE A
AURORA SUNS AT LIBERTYVILLE POLECATS
07/12/2023
 
ABA DOUBLE A
AURORA SUNS AT LIBERTYVILLE POLECATS
GAME ID: 2984 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 12TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Aurora Suns (47-42) 0 0 0 1 3 0 4 1 0 9 8 1
Libertyville Polecats (44-45) 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 5 5 0
Suns Stop Polecats, 9-5
The Aurora Suns defeated the Libertyville Polecats by the score of 9-5, with the biggest share of the credit going to third baseman Willie Trevino. Trevino went 1 for 3 with a home run and 2 walks. He scored 2 runs and drove in 3 for the Suns on the day. Gil Backos, the winner, is now 3-8. He struck out 2 and walked 4 over 5 innings, while allowing 3 runs on 3 hits. After today's action, Aurora sits at 47-42, while Libertyville falls to 44-45.

Aurora used the hitting of Danny Rankins to pick up the win. The designated hitter clubbed a 2-run single in the top of the seventh inning to put the Suns on top, 6-3. For the game, Rankins had 1 home run and 1 single in 5 at-bats.

"The boys came out and just played their butts off," said Aurora manager Oscar Figeroa.
AURORA BATTING LINESCORE LIBERTYVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Lewis 2B 4 2 1 1 1 0 1 .355 2 6
B. Phillips LF 2 2 0 0 3 0 0 .253 18 51
W. Trevino 3B 3 2 1 3 2 0 1 .259 18 61
D. Rankins DH 5 2 2 3 0 2 1 .289 11 34
E. Barrett RF 5 0 1 1 0 2 0 .253 16 46
J. Maley SS 3 0 2 0 2 0 0 .310 7 36
J. Dillard 1B 4 0 0 1 0 0 3 .279 9 25
N. Wilcox C 5 0 0 0 0 4 6 .133 1 1
S. Baran CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .220 0 4
Totals 35 9 8 9 8 8 15      
BATTING
Home Runs: D. Rankins (11, 4th Inning off C. Treinen, 0 on, 0 outs) , W. Trevino (18, 5th Inning off C. Treinen, 2 on, 2 outs) , F. Lewis (2, 8th Inning off J. Turner, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. Lewis 4 , W. Trevino 4 , D. Rankins 5 , E. Barrett , J. Maley 2 , S. Baran
2-out RBI: W. Trevino
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Wilcox , S. Baran
Hit by Pitch: J. Dillard
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: J. Maley (14)
Double Plays: 1 (Maley-Lewis-Dillard)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. DeStefano 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .143 1 10
G. Hutchison SS 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 .291 5 13
E. Kraft DH 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .296 2 5
C. Scoville 1B 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 .174 7 19
J. Bernard 3B 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 .251 16 44
Z. Amos LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .150 1 1
J. Sinclair RF 3 2 2 2 0 0 0 .288 4 7
J. Autin C 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 .224 11 30
M. Harper CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 7 .171 1 5
Totals 32 5 5 5 7 6 19      
BATTING
Home Runs: C. Scoville (7, 3rd Inning off G. Backos, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Sinclair 2 (4, 4th Inning off G. Backos, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off G. Day, 0 on, 0 outs) , Z. Amos (1, 8th Inning off S. Hamlin, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Scoville 4 , Z. Amos 5 , J. Sinclair 8
2-out RBI: C. Scoville
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. DeStefano , E. Kraft , J. Bernard
GIDP: C. Scoville
Hit by Pitch: J. Sinclair
Team LOB: 8
AURORA PITCHING LINESCORE LIBERTYVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Backos W (3-8) 5.0 3 3 3 4 2 2 89 6.98   
S. Hamlin H (1) 2.0 1 1 1 3 1 1 37 2.84   
G. Day 2.0 1 1 1 0 3 1 23 7.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Backos 47
Batters Faced: G. Backos 24, S. Hamlin 9, G. Day 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Backos 4-9, S. Hamlin 3-1, G. Day 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: G. Backos 89-47, S. Hamlin 37-18, G. Day 23-16
Hit Batsmen: G. Backos
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Treinen L (3-7) 6.1 5 4 4 3 5 2 104 5.25   
A. Gonzalez 0.0 2 4 4 3 0 0 28 7.02   
J. Turner 1.2 1 1 1 1 2 1 32 6.40   
M. Corns 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 14 4.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Treinen 49
Batters Faced: C. Treinen 27, A. Gonzalez 5, J. Turner 8, M. Corns 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Treinen 7-7, A. Gonzalez 0-0, J. Turner 1-2, M. Corns 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Treinen 104-62, A. Gonzalez 28-15, J. Turner 32-17, M. Corns 14-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Turner 2-1
WP: C. Treinen
Hit Batsmen: J. Turner
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Willie Trevino
Ballpark: Field of the Polecats
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:46
Attendance: 4888
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