ABA DOUBLE A
ROHNERT PARK COUGARS AT TRAVERSE CITY BEARS
08/07/2026
 
ABA DOUBLE A
ROHNERT PARK COUGARS AT TRAVERSE CITY BEARS
GAME ID: 3095 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 7TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Rohnert Park Cougars (52-58) 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 6 9 8 0
Traverse City Bears (41-69) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
Cougars Paste 9-1 Loss on Bears
Greensboro Grounds was the site for Eastern AA action featuring the Traverse City Bears and Rohnert Park Cougars.

The exploits of second baseman Justin Roeland, the 7th overall pick in the 2026 draft, helped the Rohnert Park Cougars defeat the Traverse City Bears, 9-1. Roeland went 3 for 3 with a triple, 2 singles, and 2 walks. He scored 2 times. Rohnert Park reliever Mike Garcia picked up the win, raising his record to 1-1. Chris Lockner was tagged with the loss.

In the top of the third, Roeland had a run-scoring triple for Rohnert Park. It was his 2nd triple of the season and put the Cougars on top, 1-0.

"Every time you put a 'W' on the board is always good," said Roeland.

Their 52-58 record puts the Cougars last in the Eastern AA Southen Division.
ROHNERT PARK BATTING LINESCORE TRAVERSE CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Roeland 2B 3 2 3 1 2 0 0 .254 3 12
J. Paulson SS 5 1 1 2 0 0 3 .305 2 15
R. Salcido LF 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .228 11 39
S. Nalbach CF 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .295 4 11
W. Rodriguez DH 3 1 0 0 2 1 1 .272 9 28
J. Adams RF 5 0 2 2 0 1 1 .267 1 7
J. Avenell C 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .250 2 14
K. Garcia 3B 2 3 1 1 3 1 0 .294 15 46
C. Thomas 1B 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .250 2 4
   a-C. Lynch PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .108 1 3
   b-B. Dent 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217 8 31
Totals 34 9 8 8 10 7 17      
a - C. Lynch pinch hit for C. Thomas in the 9th
b - B. Dent substituted for C. Lynch in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Garcia (19, 7th Inning off J. Eppert, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Roeland (2, 3rd Inning off C. Lockner, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Roeland 5 , J. Paulson , R. Salcido , J. Adams 2 , K. Garcia 2
2-out RBI: J. Adams , K. Garcia
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Salcido , J. Avenell 2 , C. Lynch
Hit by Pitch: R. Salcido
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Paulson (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Paulson-Roeland-Thomas, Paulson-Roeland-Dent)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Jones CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .283 1 7
J. Browne SS 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .182 4 25
   a-S. Poquette PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .247 5 27
   b-O. Banks SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .270 2 7
N. Weatherhead DH 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .327 11 28
T. Slagle 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .233 11 28
   c-T. Walker PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .211 0 0
C. Collett LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .255 5 19
   d-J. Pierce PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .294 0 1
W. Brown 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .268 3 13
A. Jacobi RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .264 4 15
B. McHale 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229 4 16
M. Nolasco C 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .167 2 7
Totals 30 1 5 0 3 6 10      
a - S. Poquette pinch hit for J. Browne in the 6th
b - O. Banks substituted for S. Poquette in the 7th
c - T. Walker pinch hit for T. Slagle in the 9th
d - J. Pierce pinch hit for C. Collett in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: K. Jones , O. Banks , N. Weatherhead , T. Walker , W. Brown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Weatherhead
GIDP: T. Slagle , W. Brown
Team LOB: 5
ROHNERT PARK PITCHING LINESCORE TRAVERSE CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Russell 3.2 1 1 1 2 3 0 56 4.65   
M. Garcia W (1-1) 2.1 2 0 0 0 2 0 31 3.80   
J. Senita SV (2) 3.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 31 2.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Russell 54
Batters Faced: J. Russell 14, M. Garcia 8, J. Senita 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Russell 4-4, M. Garcia 2-2, J. Senita 4-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Russell 56-31, M. Garcia 31-20, J. Senita 31-18
WP: J. Russell , J. Senita
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Lockner L (4-6) 5.1 2 2 2 4 3 0 102 4.18   
M. Bandy 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 5.29   
J. Eppert 2.0 1 1 1 1 2 0 26 5.13   
P. Solano 0.1 3 5 5 2 0 0 28 8.79   
C. Henson 0.2 1 1 1 3 1 0 31 8.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Lockner 55
Batters Faced: C. Lockner 22, M. Bandy 3, J. Eppert 8, P. Solano 6, C. Henson 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Lockner 9-3, M. Bandy 0-1, J. Eppert 2-2, P. Solano 0-1, C. Henson 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Lockner 102-55, M. Bandy 11-7, J. Eppert 26-15, P. Solano 28-15, C. Henson 31-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Bandy 1-0 , C. Henson 2-2
WP: J. Eppert
Hit Batsmen: C. Lockner
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Justin Roeland
Ballpark: Greensboro Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:35
Attendance: 4468
Special Notes: SP Joe Russell was injured while pitching.
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