ABA DOUBLE A
TRAVERSE CITY BEARS AT LIBERTYVILLE POLECATS
07/24/2026
 
ABA DOUBLE A
TRAVERSE CITY BEARS AT LIBERTYVILLE POLECATS
GAME ID: 3037 - FRIDAY, JULY 24TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
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Traverse City Bears (37-60) 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 4 10 0
Libertyville Polecats (45-52) 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 3 0
Bears Nose Past Libertyville, 4-3
Traverse City Bears starter Pat Potter pitched well against the Libertyville Polecats at Field of the Polecats, leading his team to a win, 4-3. Potter, now 4-1, was the winner. In 7 innings, he gave up 3 hits, while striking out 6, walking 3, and allowing 3 runs. Andrew Tanner recorded the save. In save chances, he's now 7 for 7.

Jayden Browne was one of the major contributors to the win for Traverse City. The light-hitting shortstop stroked a home run to right-center in the top of the seventh inning. For the day, he was 1-4 with a home run, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once.

Browne told a Traverse City Gazette reporter that he was "more than satisfied" with the win.

The Bears go to 37-60 with the win.
TRAVERSE CITY BATTING LINESCORE LIBERTYVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Ruby RF 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 .188 1 4
   a-A. Jacobi RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280 4 14
K. Jones CF 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .299 1 5
N. Weatherhead DH 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .339 11 24
T. Slagle 1B 3 1 2 1 0 1 2 .279 10 26
C. Collett LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .267 4 14
W. Brown 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .292 3 11
C. Brown 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .270 1 19
J. Browne SS 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .181 4 23
M. Gainer C 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .199 7 28
Totals 33 4 10 4 2 6 10      
a - A. Jacobi substituted for P. Ruby in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Slagle (5, 3rd Inning off D. Villa, 1 on, 2 outs) , P. Ruby (5, 7th Inning off D. Villa, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Browne (4, 7th Inning off D. Villa, 1 on, 1 out) , T. Slagle (10, 8th Inning off D. Vasquez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: P. Ruby 3 , K. Jones , N. Weatherhead 2 , T. Slagle 6 , C. Collett , W. Brown , J. Browne 4
2-out RBI: N. Weatherhead
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Weatherhead , C. Collett
Sac Bunt: K. Jones 2
Hit by Pitch: T. Slagle
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: K. Jones (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Robinson CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .212 9 22
E. Schultz RF 3 1 1 3 0 1 0 .227 13 39
J. Rubio 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .245 14 42
A. Went 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 0 0
   a-R. Kotlar 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .275 13 51
C. Lewis 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .261 2 15
J. Avila DH 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .289 4 20
   b-C. Reyes DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .246 2 8
D. Jordan SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .242 16 48
R. Arceri C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .224 11 27
A. Howard LF 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .333 0 0
Totals 29 3 3 3 3 8 8      
a - R. Kotlar substituted for A. Went in the 7th
b - C. Reyes inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: E. Schultz (13, 5th Inning off P. Potter, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Robinson , E. Schultz 4 , A. Howard
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Lewis
Sac Bunt: E. Schultz
Hit by Pitch: J. Avila
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Schultz(Weatherhead at home))
TRAVERSE CITY PITCHING LINESCORE LIBERTYVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Potter W (4-1) 7.0 3 3 3 3 6 1 92 4.19   
P. Solano H (3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 4.82   
A. Tanner SV (7) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 4.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Potter 62
Batters Faced: P. Potter 28, P. Solano 3, A. Tanner 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Potter 8-7, P. Solano 2-0, A. Tanner 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Potter 92-62, P. Solano 10-8, A. Tanner 14-8
WP: P. Potter
Hit Batsmen: P. Potter
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Villa 6.2 7 3 3 2 4 1 98 6.21   
D. Vasquez L (0-4) 1.1 2 1 1 0 1 1 22 5.24   
G. Thomas 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 23 4.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Villa 50
Batters Faced: D. Villa 29, D. Vasquez 6, G. Thomas 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Villa 7-8, D. Vasquez 2-1, G. Thomas 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Villa 98-64, D. Vasquez 22-13, G. Thomas 23-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Vasquez 2-0
Hit Batsmen: D. Villa
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Pat Potter
Ballpark: Field of the Polecats
Weather: Clear skies (79 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 8906
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