ABA DOUBLE A
VAIL TIGERCATS AT HIALEAH FIRECATS
05/26/2025
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ABA DOUBLE A
VAIL TIGERCATS AT HIALEAH FIRECATS
GAME ID: 3542 - MONDAY, MAY 26TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Vail Tigercats (27-17) 1 1 1 4 3 1 0 3 1 15 20 1
Hialeah Firecats (14-30) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 4 8 0
Rodriguez Homers Twice in 15-4 Tigercats Win
The Vail Tigercats defeated the Hialeah Firecats by the score of 15-4. Ivan Rodriguez starred for Vail, going 3-for-5 with 2 home runs. Now 14-30, Hialeah has lost 11 in a row.

With Vail leading 7-0 in the top of the fifth, Rodriguez came up to bat against Hialeah pitcher Adam Mahoney. Rodriguez hit a fastball to center for a 3-run home run. His 7th home run of the season put the Tigercats on top, 10-0.

"I wish I had a genie in a bottle," said losing manager John Costa. "First thing I'd ask for is a win."
VAIL BATTING LINESCORE HIALEAH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lewis RF 6 3 3 2 0 0 2 .284 4 15
I. McKibbins 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .289 9 20
   a-R. Kalthoff PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 0 0
   b-B. Bull 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
P. Dankenbring LF 6 1 1 3 0 1 4 .269 10 31
C. Young SS 5 1 2 1 0 2 1 .299 3 16
J. Anagnost 2B 4 3 3 1 1 0 1 .317 4 10
K. Hippler CF 5 2 2 0 0 2 1 .223 1 14
I. Rodriguez C 5 3 3 5 0 0 0 .291 7 26
J. Thaxton DH 4 1 1 2 1 2 0 .257 3 18
G. Murphy 3B 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 .301 2 10
Totals 45 15 20 15 3 7 10      
a - R. Kalthoff pinch hit for I. McKibbins in the 8th
b - B. Bull substituted for R. Kalthoff in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Lewis (7, 1st Inning off A. Martinez, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Hippler (7, 4th Inning off A. Martinez, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Thaxton (2, 4th Inning off A. Martinez, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Anagnost (4, 2nd Inning off A. Martinez, 0 on, 0 outs) , I. Rodriguez 2 (7, 5th Inning off A. Mahoney, 2 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , P. Dankenbring (10, 6th Inning off J. Rincon, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Lewis (4, 8th Inning off J. Rincon, 1 on, 0 outs) , C. Young (3, 8th Inning off J. Rincon, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Lewis 7 , I. McKibbins 2 , B. Bull , P. Dankenbring 4 , C. Young 5 , J. Anagnost 6 , K. Hippler 3 , I. Rodriguez 9 , J. Thaxton 3 , G. Murphy 2
2-out RBI: C. Young
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Dankenbring
GIDP: J. Anagnost
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Thaxton (4)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Young (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Thomas DH 5 1 2 2 0 2 3 .245 3 14
G. Martel 2B 5 0 1 1 0 0 2 .257 2 7
J. Callis RF 4 0 1 0 1 1 4 .258 4 17
J. Milian 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .313 2 10
   b-M. Thomas PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .176 2 5
K. Summey 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .268 1 8
J. Medrano CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .260 7 25
M. Martinez SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .245 1 12
   c-R. de Leon PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .256 6 11
B. Sheldrick LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .248 2 14
   a-T. Arens LF 4 1 2 0 0 2 2 .333 0 1
B. Goldsmith C 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .303 2 7
Totals 36 4 8 3 2 8 19      
a - T. Arens substituted for B. Sheldrick in the 3rd
b - M. Thomas pinch hit for J. Milian in the 8th
c - R. de Leon pinch ran for M. Martinez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Callis (11, 1st Inning off J. Howell, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Thomas (3, 5th Inning off J. Howell, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Thomas 5 , G. Martel , J. Callis 2 , K. Summey , M. Martinez , T. Arens 2
2-out RBI: G. Martel
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , S. Thomas 2 , J. Callis 2 , J. Milian
Hit by Pitch: M. Martinez
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Milian-Martinez-Milian)
VAIL PITCHING LINESCORE HIALEAH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Howell W (5-3) 6.1 7 2 2 0 4 1 93 2.78   
R. Whiteside 2.2 1 2 0 2 4 0 48 1.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Howell 55
Batters Faced: J. Howell 26, R. Whiteside 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Howell 7-8, R. Whiteside 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Howell 93-58, R. Whiteside 48-27
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Whiteside 1-0
WP: R. Whiteside
Hit Batsmen: R. Whiteside
Balk: R. Whiteside
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Martinez L (1-5) 3.0 7 7 7 2 2 1 78 6.27   
A. Mahoney 1.1 4 3 3 0 1 1 42 6.16   
J. Rincon 3.1 6 4 4 1 2 3 47 3.33   
J. Unknown 1.1 3 1 1 0 2 1 29 6.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Martinez 15
Batters Faced: A. Martinez 17, A. Mahoney 8, J. Rincon 16, J. Unknown 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Martinez 4-2, A. Mahoney 2-1, J. Rincon 3-4, J. Unknown 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Martinez 78-44, A. Mahoney 42-25, J. Rincon 47-30, J. Unknown 29-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Mahoney 1-1 , J. Unknown 1-0
WP: A. Martinez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ivan Rodriguez
Ballpark: Firecats Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (61 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:53
Attendance: 2498
Special Notes: LF Ben Sheldrick was injured while throwing the ball. SS Miguel Martinez was injured being hit by a pitch.
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