ABA DOUBLE A
VAIL TIGERCATS AT HIALEAH FIRECATS
05/25/2025
 
ABA DOUBLE A
VAIL TIGERCATS AT HIALEAH FIRECATS
GAME ID: 3541 - SUNDAY, MAY 25TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
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Vail Tigercats (26-17) 7 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 14 20 0
Hialeah Firecats (14-29) 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 11 0
Dankenbring Helps Tigercats Beat Firecats, 14-5
The 14-5 Vail win over Hialeah was due in large part to Paul Dankenbring. The Tigercats left fielder went 4 for 6 with a home run, a double, and 2 singles. He scored 2 runs and drove in 3. The losses continue to add up for Hialeah, having now dropped 10 straight.

Corey Young hit a 2-run double off Armando Salas in the top of the first, which put the Tigercats in front, 2-0. In addition to the double, Young had 1 single and 1 walk, while going 2 for 3.

"No one likes losing," said Hialeah manager John Costa. "But we'll turn this thing around."
VAIL BATTING LINESCORE HIALEAH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lewis CF 4 2 1 0 2 1 1 .275 3 13
I. McKibbins 1B 5 2 2 1 0 0 2 .282 9 20
P. Dankenbring LF 6 2 4 3 0 1 0 .273 9 28
C. Young SS 3 2 2 2 1 0 0 .292 2 15
   a-K. Guzman PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .176 0 2
   b-J. Lucia SS, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217 0 1
K. Hippler 2B 4 1 2 2 2 0 2 .216 1 14
   c-J. Anagnost PR, 3B 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .299 3 9
J. Martinez DH 5 2 2 0 1 0 4 .333 0 0
J. Thaxton RF 6 1 2 5 0 1 1 .257 3 16
G. Murphy 3B, SS 6 1 4 1 0 0 1 .291 2 9
A. Mejia C 6 0 1 0 0 4 6 .180 0 2
Totals 46 14 20 14 6 7 19      
a - K. Guzman pinch hit for C. Young in the 8th
b - J. Lucia substituted for K. Guzman in the 8th
c - J. Anagnost pinch ran for K. Hippler in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Young (4, 1st Inning off A. Salas, 3 on, 0 outs) , J. Thaxton 2 (7, 1st Inning off A. Salas, 2 on, 0 outs; 2nd Inning off C. Weekley, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Martinez (2, 1st Inning off A. Salas, 1 on, 0 outs) , P. Dankenbring (6, 5th Inning off J. Cisco, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: I. McKibbins (9, 3rd Inning off C. Weekley, 0 on, 1 out) , P. Dankenbring (9, 7th Inning off J. Pritt, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Lewis , I. McKibbins 5 , P. Dankenbring 8 , C. Young 3 , K. Hippler 2 , J. Martinez 3 , J. Thaxton 4 , G. Murphy 4 , A. Mejia
2-out RBI: P. Dankenbring , J. Thaxton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Guzman , J. Martinez 2 , A. Mejia
GIDP: I. McKibbins
Hit by Pitch: I. McKibbins , C. Young
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Hippler (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Murphy-Hippler-McKibbins)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Thomas DH 4 1 2 0 1 0 3 .240 2 12
G. Martel 2B 3 1 0 0 2 0 3 .261 2 6
J. Callis RF 4 1 2 2 1 0 1 .259 4 17
J. Milian 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .323 2 10
R. de Leon C 5 1 1 2 0 2 3 .256 6 11
J. Medrano CF 5 0 3 0 0 2 0 .267 7 25
M. Martinez SS 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .243 1 12
K. Summey 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .269 1 8
B. Sheldrick LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .248 2 14
Totals 36 5 11 5 6 6 22      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Callis (10, 3rd Inning off M. Brown, 3 on, 0 outs) , J. Medrano (13, 5th Inning off A. Williams, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. de Leon (6, 3rd Inning off M. Brown, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Thomas 2 , J. Callis 3 , J. Milian , R. de Leon 4 , J. Medrano 4 , K. Summey , B. Sheldrick
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Thomas , J. Milian , R. de Leon , M. Martinez
GIDP: G. Martel
Sac Fly: J. Milian
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Summey-Martel-Milian)
VAIL PITCHING LINESCORE HIALEAH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Brown 3.0 5 5 5 3 3 1 58 11.05   
A. Williams W (3-0) 5.0 5 0 0 3 2 0 69 2.04   
V. Rice 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 1.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Brown 27
Batters Faced: M. Brown 17, A. Williams 22, V. Rice 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Brown 1-5, A. Williams 7-5, V. Rice 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Brown 58-33, A. Williams 69-34, V. Rice 11-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: V. Rice 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Salas L (1-5) 0.1 8 7 7 1 0 0 28 6.10   
C. Weekley 3.2 5 3 3 2 4 1 52 3.66   
J. Cisco 2.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 33 2.48   
J. Pritt 2.1 5 4 4 2 2 1 52 6.21   
J. Rincon 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 2.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Salas -2
Batters Faced: A. Salas 10, C. Weekley 17, J. Cisco 10, J. Pritt 15, J. Rincon 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Salas 0-1, C. Weekley 3-3, J. Cisco 2-4, J. Pritt 3-2, J. Rincon 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Salas 28-18, C. Weekley 52-33, J. Cisco 33-17, J. Pritt 52-27, J. Rincon 4-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Weekley 2-0 , J. Rincon 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Cisco , J. Pritt
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Paul Dankenbring
Ballpark: Firecats Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (60 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:39
Attendance: 3669
Special Notes: CF Ken Hippler was injured while running the bases.
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