ABA DOUBLE A
ST. LOUIS CAVALRY AT VAIL TIGERCATS
04/27/2026
 
ABA DOUBLE A
ST. LOUIS CAVALRY AT VAIL TIGERCATS
GAME ID: 3405 - MONDAY, APRIL 27TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cavalry (8-10) 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 9 14 1
Vail Tigercats (10-8) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 1
Cavalry Victors, 9-1, at Vail
Cavalry designated hitter Sergio Yanez left his mark on his team's 9-1 win over the Vail Tigercats. Yanez, who is tied for 4th in the W-AA in total bases with 37, went 3 for 5 with 2 doubles. He drove in 5 runs and scored once for St. Louis in the contest. The loss drops Vail to 10-8.

With two out in the top of the seventh, Taylor Dannenfelser had a game-changing hit. The Cavalry first baseman slammed a run-scoring single off Rich Whiteside, making the score 3-1, St. Louis.

"We were the better team today. Maybe that won't be the case next game, but we'll enjoy it for now," Yanez told the St. Louis Daily News.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE VAIL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. DiMarzo RF 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .290 0 3
   a-J. Unknown PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
D. Jones LF 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 .188 3 9
   b-J. Unknown PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
T. Dannenfelser 1B 5 1 2 1 0 2 1 .250 2 9
B. Kaatz 3B 4 1 1 1 1 2 2 .278 1 7
D. Gates 2B 4 2 1 0 1 1 3 .300 5 13
S. Yanez DH 5 1 3 5 0 2 0 .317 3 12
R. Banks CF, RF 4 1 3 1 1 0 2 .339 1 10
D. Hendrix C 3 1 1 0 2 1 4 .214 0 4
J. Unknown SS 5 1 2 1 0 1 4 .400 0 1
Totals 41 9 14 9 6 12 28      
a - J. Unknown pinch hit for C. DiMarzo in the 9th
b - J. Unknown pinch hit for D. Jones in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Yanez 2 (8, 2nd Inning off S. Pikula, 2 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off T. Surber, 3 on, 1 out) , D. Gates (7, 2nd Inning off S. Pikula, 1 on, 0 outs) , T. Dannenfelser (2, 9th Inning off T. Surber, 1 on, 0 outs) , R. Banks (4, 9th Inning off T. Surber, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Jones , T. Dannenfelser 3 , B. Kaatz , D. Gates 2 , S. Yanez 5 , R. Banks 4 , D. Hendrix , J. Unknown 2
2-out RBI: T. Dannenfelser , B. Kaatz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. DiMarzo , J. Unknown , D. Gates , D. Hendrix
GIDP: J. Unknown
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: J. Unknown (0)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Thaxton RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .145 1 5
I. McKibbins DH 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .212 3 8
K. Hippler 2B 3 0 2 0 1 1 3 .393 4 10
R. Anderson 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .148 0 1
J. Bailey LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 .350 0 2
E. Sandoval C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .304 0 1
A. Cox CF 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .194 0 4
   a-R. Lewis PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
N. Keller 3B 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .304 4 5
   b-D. Boynton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 0 1
D. Hidalgo SS 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .176 2 5
Totals 33 1 7 1 3 8 17      
a - R. Lewis pinch hit for A. Cox in the 9th
b - D. Boynton pinch hit for N. Keller in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Cox (5, 2nd Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: I. McKibbins , K. Hippler 2 , R. Anderson , J. Bailey , A. Cox 3
2-out RBI: I. McKibbins
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Hippler , J. Bailey 2
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Hippler (1) , A. Cox (1)
CS: J. Bailey (2) , A. Cox (3)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Cox (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Keller-Hippler-Anderson)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE VAIL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown W (1-0) 7.2 7 1 0 3 6 0 106 0.00   
E. Ramirez SV (2) 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 0.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 66
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 32, E. Ramirez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 6-9, E. Ramirez 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 106-61, E. Ramirez 15-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Ramirez 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Pikula L (1-2) 6.0 5 3 3 2 7 0 101 3.46   
I. Resendez 0.2 1 1 1 1 1 0 29 7.04   
R. Whiteside 1.1 2 0 0 2 2 0 32 0.00   
T. Surber 0.1 4 5 5 1 1 0 23 13.50   
D. Herbert 0.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 16 5.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Pikula 55
Batters Faced: S. Pikula 25, I. Resendez 4, R. Whiteside 8, T. Surber 6, D. Herbert 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Pikula 5-5, I. Resendez 1-0, R. Whiteside 1-1, T. Surber 0-0, D. Herbert 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Pikula 101-65, I. Resendez 29-16, R. Whiteside 32-19, T. Surber 23-14, D. Herbert 16-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: I. Resendez 1-0 , R. Whiteside 3-2 , D. Herbert 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sergio Yanez
Ballpark: Vail Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (61 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM MT
Time: 3:41
Attendance: 12785
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