ABA DOUBLE A
WASHINGTON WILDTHINGS AT LIBERTYVILLE POLECATS
08/17/2026
 
ABA DOUBLE A
WASHINGTON WILDTHINGS AT LIBERTYVILLE POLECATS
GAME ID: 3161 - MONDAY, AUGUST 17TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Wildthings (25-94) 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 7 11 1
Libertyville Polecats (54-65) 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 6 9 1
Wildthings Edge Past Polecats, 7-6
Libertyville catcher Adam Stelting was sensational. He slugged 2 home runs. He drove in 3 runs and scored twice. But it wasn't enough to rally his team to a win. Washington beat the Polecats, 7-6. Earning his 1st save of the year was Jim Unknown. The Wildthings move to 25-94 with the win.

Larry Jones provided a timely hit. The Washington second baseman delivered a 2-run triple in the top of the ninth inning to put the Wildthings on top, 7-5. It was his only hit in the game, but he made it count.

"We took home the win," said Jones. "What's not to like?"
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE LIBERTYVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Thompson CF 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 .278 7 25
B. Sheldrick LF 5 2 2 1 0 0 4 .262 2 9
S. Parkinson 1B 5 0 1 0 0 3 4 .271 18 48
L. Jones 2B 5 0 1 2 0 2 1 .242 2 15
J. Hickey SS 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .251 5 32
K. Jordan 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .257 17 60
R. Clemons C 4 2 1 1 0 0 2 .243 14 44
Z. Black RF 4 1 1 3 0 0 0 .219 1 7
J. Unknown DH 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .333 0 0
   a-K. Schnieder DH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .423 2 5
Totals 39 7 11 7 2 7 15      
a - K. Schnieder inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: L. Jones (1, 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Sheldrick (2, 1st Inning off J. Chapin, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Clemons (14, 7th Inning off J. Lilley, 0 on, 0 outs) , Z. Black (1, 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Thompson 2 , B. Sheldrick 5 , S. Parkinson , L. Jones 3 , K. Jordan , R. Clemons 4 , Z. Black 4 , J. Unknown , K. Schnieder
2-out RBI: L. Jones
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Parkinson , J. Hickey
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: G. Thompson (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Perez 2B, 1B 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 .321 6 13
M. Cordon RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .234 3 11
   a-T. Burton 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .204 7 12
   d-R. Kotlar PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .268 16 59
A. Went DH 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .237 2 6
J. Rubio 1B 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .229 15 47
   b-J. Masoner SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .212 4 22
D. Jordan 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .253 18 58
D. Robinson CF 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .231 13 33
A. Howard LF 3 2 2 2 0 0 0 .298 2 9
A. Stelting C 3 2 2 3 1 0 1 .318 2 5
E. Schultz SS, RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .230 14 44
   c-C. Reyes PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .219 3 9
Totals 34 6 9 6 3 3 8      
a - T. Burton substituted for M. Cordon in the 7th
b - J. Masoner substituted for J. Rubio in the 7th
c - C. Reyes pinch hit for E. Schultz in the 9th
d - R. Kotlar pinch hit for T. Burton in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Perez (8, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Stelting 2 (2, 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Howard (2, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Perez 2 , A. Went , J. Rubio 2 , D. Robinson , A. Howard 5 , A. Stelting 8
2-out RBI: A. Howard , A. Stelting
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Jordan , E. Schultz
Sac Bunt: A. Howard
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Perez (5) , D. Robinson (8)
CS: E. Schultz (2)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Jordan (11)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE LIBERTYVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown W (1-0) 8.0 9 6 6 3 3 3 123 6.75   
J. Unknown SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 40
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 35, J. Unknown 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 11-9, J. Unknown 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 123-73, J. Unknown 9-6
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Chapin 5.0 4 1 1 2 3 1 79 3.94   
G. Thomas H (9) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 4.46   
J. Lilley 2.0 2 1 1 0 3 1 30 3.29   
J. Unknown L (0-1), BS (1) 1.0 5 5 2 0 0 1 34 18.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Chapin 56
Batters Faced: J. Chapin 21, G. Thomas 3, J. Lilley 8, J. Unknown 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Chapin 3-9, G. Thomas 0-2, J. Lilley 3-0, J. Unknown 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Chapin 79-51, G. Thomas 11-6, J. Lilley 30-20, J. Unknown 34-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Thomas 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Adam Stelting
Ballpark: Field of the Polecats
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM CT
Time: 3:26
Attendance: 4791
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