ABA DOUBLE A
LIBERTYVILLE POLECATS AT AURORA SUNS
08/05/2024
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ABA DOUBLE A
LIBERTYVILLE POLECATS AT AURORA SUNS
GAME ID: 3122 - MONDAY, AUGUST 5TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Libertyville Polecats (57-56) 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 8 0
Aurora Suns (69-44) 0 2 2 0 2 2 0 0 X 8 8 0
Suns Roll to 8-3 Win Over Polecats
Aurora pitcher Sean Gary had a large part in his team beating the Libertyville Polecats, 8-3. The left-hander kept opposing batters in check throughout the game. Josh Maughan notched his 7th save in 7 chances. The second-place Suns sport a record of 69-44.

Joe Ortiz chipped in a 2-run home run for Aurora in the bottom of the third. For the game, the second baseman had 2 hits in 3 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 2 runs scored, and 2 RBI.

"It's about putting our team in the best position to win ballgames," said Gary.
LIBERTYVILLE BATTING LINESCORE AURORA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Horstman RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .277 13 55
J. Greer 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .283 4 17
D. Pinto DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .332 9 43
A. McConnell SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .333 12 31
J. Bernard 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .219 4 15
   a-M. Gilmore PH, 1B 2 1 1 1 0 1 1 .750 1 2
M. Bellavance C 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .350 3 11
   d-C. Broadley PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .412 1 3
T. Knight LF 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .295 2 20
J. Escalante CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .203 5 14
   b-T. Liptak PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .331 5 15
   c-M. Zuniga CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .269 13 45
J. Masoner 2B 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .258 2 20
Totals 33 3 8 3 2 12 11      
a - M. Gilmore pinch hit for J. Bernard in the 7th
b - T. Liptak pinch ran for J. Escalante in the 7th
c - M. Zuniga substituted for T. Liptak in the 7th
d - C. Broadley pinch hit for M. Bellavance in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Escalante (6, 7th Inning off A. Feliciano, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Knight (2, 2nd Inning off S. Gary, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Gilmore (1, 7th Inning off S. Gary, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. McConnell , M. Gilmore 4 , M. Bellavance , T. Knight 5 , J. Escalante 2 , M. Zuniga , J. Masoner
2-out RBI: T. Knight , J. Masoner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Horstman , D. Pinto , A. McConnell , J. Masoner
Sac Bunt: M. Horstman , J. Greer
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Masoner-McConnell-Bernard, Knight-Bellavance)
OF assists: 1 (Knight(Ortiz at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Wright 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .253 4 8
P. Otte LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 .273 1 6
J. Handler 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .306 23 64
J. Bellamy CF 4 3 2 1 0 0 2 .302 25 88
J. Ortiz 2B 3 2 2 2 0 1 0 .270 16 41
R. Baker DH 1 1 1 2 3 0 0 .337 4 13
R. Perez RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .291 13 54
J. Casas SS 3 1 0 0 0 0 4 .369 6 32
N. Lazarus C 3 1 1 2 1 1 0 .217 8 37
Totals 30 8 8 7 6 5 13      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Baker (2, 5th Inning off G. Yarrington, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Bellamy (25, 2nd Inning off G. Yarrington, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Ortiz (16, 3rd Inning off G. Yarrington, 1 on, 2 outs) , N. Lazarus (8, 6th Inning off M. Jackson, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Wright , J. Handler , J. Bellamy 5 , J. Ortiz 5 , R. Baker 2 , N. Lazarus 4
2-out RBI: J. Ortiz , R. Baker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Wright , R. Perez
GIDP: J. Handler
Hit by Pitch: J. Ortiz , J. Casas
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Casas (15)
LIBERTYVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE AURORA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Yarrington L (9-5) 4.2 6 6 6 5 2 2 78 4.15   
M. Jackson 3.1 2 2 2 1 3 1 54 3.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Yarrington 25
Batters Faced: G. Yarrington 24, M. Jackson 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Yarrington 7-3, M. Jackson 6-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Yarrington 78-45, M. Jackson 54-35
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Jackson 1-0
WP: G. Yarrington
Hit Batsmen: G. Yarrington , M. Jackson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Gary W (7-7) 6.1 4 2 2 1 9 2 87 5.76   
A. Feliciano 2.1 4 1 1 1 3 0 50 6.21   
J. Maughan SV (7) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Gary 65
Batters Faced: S. Gary 24, A. Feliciano 12, J. Maughan 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Gary 6-4, A. Feliciano 2-2, J. Maughan 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Gary 87-58, A. Feliciano 50-32, J. Maughan 2-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Maughan 3-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sean Gary
Ballpark: Suns Field
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM MT
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 8953
Special Notes: CF Jose Escalante was injured while running the bases.
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