ABA DOUBLE A
LIBERTYVILLE POLECATS AT TRAVERSE CITY BEARS
08/28/2026
 
ABA DOUBLE A
LIBERTYVILLE POLECATS AT TRAVERSE CITY BEARS
GAME ID: 3222 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 28TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
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Libertyville Polecats (58-71) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 4 0
Traverse City Bears (52-77) 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 3 X 6 8 0
Traverse City Beats Libertyville, 6-3
The Traverse City Bears defeated the Libertyville Polecats, 6-3, at Greensboro Grounds. Traverse City was led by 24-year old first baseman Jake Pierce, who went 3-4 with a home run and a double, while scoring 2 times and driving in 2. By defeating Libertyville, the 4th-place Bears improved to 52-77.

Early in the game, Pierce had a 2-run home run for Traverse City. It was his 1st home run of the season and put the Bears on top, 2-0.

"Trying isn't good enough in this league," said Pierce. "You've got to get results."
LIBERTYVILLE BATTING LINESCORE TRAVERSE CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Perez CF 4 0 0 0 1 4 5 .287 8 16
D. Jordan 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .257 19 61
   a-T. Burton 2B 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .198 7 13
R. Kotlar LF 4 0 0 0 1 3 6 .258 16 59
M. Cordon RF 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .226 3 12
A. Went DH 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .196 3 8
C. Lewis 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .255 6 30
J. Rubio 1B 1 1 0 1 2 1 2 .231 16 51
E. Schultz SS 2 1 0 0 2 1 2 .226 14 44
R. Arceri C 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 .198 11 33
   b-C. Reyes PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .231 3 9
Totals 28 3 4 3 11 12 28      
a - T. Burton substituted for D. Jordan in the 7th
b - C. Reyes pinch hit for R. Arceri in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: M. Cordon , C. Lewis , R. Arceri , C. Reyes
2-out RBI: M. Cordon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Went , R. Arceri
GIDP: D. Jordan , R. Kotlar
Sac Fly: J. Rubio
Hit by Pitch: M. Cordon
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Arceri-Burton)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Pierce DH 4 2 3 2 0 0 0 .295 1 3
K. Jones CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .265 2 10
T. Slagle 1B 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 .243 18 39
C. Collett LF 4 1 1 3 0 0 2 .264 8 28
A. Jacobi RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .260 5 17
W. Brown 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .236 4 15
B. McHale 3B 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .211 4 18
J. Browne SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .186 4 28
M. Gainer C 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 .191 9 39
Totals 29 6 8 6 3 5 8      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Pierce (5, 1st Inning off J. Chapin, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Pierce (1, 3rd Inning off J. Chapin, 1 on, 1 out) , T. Slagle (18, 6th Inning off J. Chapin, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Collett (8, 8th Inning off G. Thomas, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Pierce 7 , T. Slagle 5 , C. Collett 4 , A. Jacobi , B. McHale
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Collett
Sac Bunt: K. Jones
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Pierce 2 (3)
CS: W. Brown (3) , J. Browne (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Brown-Browne-Slagle, Browne-Brown-Slagle)
LIBERTYVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE TRAVERSE CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Chapin L (3-5) 5.0 5 3 3 2 1 2 84 3.99   
D. Leonetti 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 19 4.25   
G. Thomas 0.1 2 3 3 1 1 1 8 4.79   
D. Villa 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 6.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Chapin 44
Batters Faced: J. Chapin 21, D. Leonetti 6, G. Thomas 4, D. Villa 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Chapin 5-8, D. Leonetti 2-1, G. Thomas 0-0, D. Villa 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Chapin 84-47, D. Leonetti 19-12, G. Thomas 8-7, D. Villa 9-6
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Pumphrey W (6-9) 5.0 1 0 0 6 6 0 98 4.22   
J. Casale H (1) 2.0 1 1 1 1 2 0 32 4.46   
D. Martin H (3) 1.1 1 2 2 3 3 0 38 1.83   
A. Tanner SV (14) 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 16 2.83   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Pumphrey 65
Batters Faced: R. Pumphrey 21, J. Casale 8, D. Martin 8, A. Tanner 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Pumphrey 5-3, J. Casale 1-2, D. Martin 0-1, A. Tanner 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Pumphrey 98-48, J. Casale 32-19, D. Martin 38-19, A. Tanner 16-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Tanner 3-2
Hit Batsmen: J. Casale
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jake Pierce
Ballpark: Greensboro Grounds
Weather: Rain (75 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:36
Attendance: 6618
Special Notes: 3B David Jordan was injured in a collision at a base.
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