ABA DOUBLE A
MIAMI BOLL WEEVILS AT HIALEAH FIRECATS
05/09/2026
 
ABA DOUBLE A
MIAMI BOLL WEEVILS AT HIALEAH FIRECATS
GAME ID: 3458 - SATURDAY, MAY 9TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Miami Boll Weevils (10-19) 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 5 14 2
Hialeah Firecats (19-10) 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 2 X 7 11 3
Win Makes Hialeah 19-10
The Hialeah Firecats downed the Miami Boll Weevils, 7-5, at Firecats Ballpark. Francisco Flores led the way, going 2-for-4 for Hialeah. Armando Salas earned the win to go to 2-0. He allowed 3 runs on 6 hits, with 6 walks and 3 strikeouts in 5 innings of work. The 5th-place Boll Weevils have lost 4 consecutive games.

Early in the game, Flores had a 2-run home run for Hialeah. It was his 2nd home run of the season and put the Firecats on top, 2-0.

"I'm just trying to make good contact," said Flores, "one at-bat at a time."
MIAMI BATTING LINESCORE HIALEAH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Lunsford 2B 6 1 2 0 0 1 4 .254 1 6
F. Vigil DH 6 0 2 1 0 2 7 .314 1 4
D. Espinoza 1B 4 0 1 1 2 2 3 .286 5 16
G. Garnica LF 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 .255 2 9
   c-R. Aponte PH, LF 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 .238 4 7
T. Hiner 3B 4 0 1 1 2 1 6 .240 5 16
J. Soliz CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 8 .129 3 7
   d-T. Pendell PH, CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 .196 1 3
D. Helm SS 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 .143 0 2
D. Benavides RF 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .333 1 1
   a-T. Miller PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .062 0 1
   b-F. O'Brien RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .125 0 0
K. Johnson C 4 2 2 0 1 1 3 .312 1 6
Totals 42 5 14 4 9 8 39      
a - T. Miller pinch hit for D. Benavides in the 7th
b - F. O'Brien substituted for T. Miller in the 7th
c - R. Aponte pinch hit for G. Garnica in the 8th
d - T. Pendell pinch hit for J. Soliz in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Garnica (2, 3rd Inning off A. Salas, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Aponte (4, 8th Inning off J. Gomez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Lunsford 2 , F. Vigil 2 , D. Espinoza , G. Garnica 2 , R. Aponte 5 , T. Hiner , D. Helm , D. Benavides , T. Miller , K. Johnson 2
2-out RBI: T. Hiner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , F. Vigil 2 , J. Soliz 2 , T. Pendell , F. O'Brien
Team LOB: 19

FIELDING
Errors: D. Espinoza (2) , G. Garnica (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Lunsford-Helm-Espinoza, Espinoza-Helm-Kneeland)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Rock SS, 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .231 7 22
J. Way RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .260 4 14
B. Raska DH 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .311 5 13
B. Garner 2B 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .296 1 10
   a-A. Kroyan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .325 5 12
   b-B. Bejarano 2B, SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
P. Otte LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .325 4 11
E. Brewer 3B 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 .260 4 15
B. Bugbee 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .217 3 4
F. Flores CF 4 2 2 3 0 1 1 .190 2 3
B. Sanders C 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .500 0 1
Totals 34 7 11 7 1 7 11      
a - A. Kroyan pinch hit for B. Garner in the 8th
b - B. Bejarano substituted for A. Kroyan in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Otte (2, 8th Inning off B. Kuest, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: F. Flores 2 (2, 3rd Inning off A. Malinowski, 1 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off A. Malinowski, 0 on, 2 outs) , E. Brewer (4, 8th Inning off B. Kuest, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Rock , B. Raska 2 , B. Garner , P. Otte 2 , E. Brewer 4 , B. Bugbee , F. Flores 8 , B. Sanders 2
2-out RBI: B. Raska , B. Garner , F. Flores
GIDP: E. Brewer , F. Flores
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Rock (3)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Rock (7) , E. Brewer (3) , F. Flores (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Otte-Bugbee, Bugbee-Brewer)
OF assists: 1 (Otte(Helm at 1st base))
MIAMI PITCHING LINESCORE HIALEAH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Malinowski L (1-3) 3.2 6 5 5 0 2 2 71 6.57   
J. Tackett 1.1 2 0 0 1 1 0 22 1.02   
J. Kneeland 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 2.25   
B. Kuest 2.0 3 2 2 0 3 1 37 1.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Malinowski 29
Batters Faced: A. Malinowski 17, J. Tackett 7, J. Kneeland 2, B. Kuest 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Malinowski 5-3, J. Tackett 1-2, J. Kneeland 1-0, B. Kuest 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Malinowski 71-42, J. Tackett 22-14, J. Kneeland 5-4, B. Kuest 37-28
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Kneeland 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Salas W (2-0) 5.0 6 3 0 6 3 0 98 0.00   
M. Stone H (1) 2.0 2 0 0 2 2 0 44 8.53   
J. Gomez H (1) 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 1 20 9.00   
T. Reynolds SV (3) 1.0 4 1 1 0 2 0 30 6.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Salas 46
Batters Faced: A. Salas 28, M. Stone 10, J. Gomez 6, T. Reynolds 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Salas 7-3, M. Stone 1-3, J. Gomez 2-0, T. Reynolds 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Salas 98-53, M. Stone 44-25, J. Gomez 20-11, T. Reynolds 30-20
WP: A. Salas
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Francisco Flores
Ballpark: Firecats Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:39
Attendance: 11114
Special Notes: RP Jesse Tackett was injured while pitching.
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