ABA CLASS A
GRAND RAPIDS JET HAWKS AT ST. CATHARINES BLUE JAYS
04/29/2026
 
ABA CLASS A
GRAND RAPIDS JET HAWKS AT ST. CATHARINES BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 3687 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks (10-10) 1 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 6 11 0
St. Catharines Blue Jays (11-9) 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 8 0
Hedger Shines in 6-2 Grand Rapids Win
Mike Hedger, who is tied for 7th in the N-A with a 1.015 OPS, led Grand Rapids to a triumph over St. Catharines. The final score was 6-2. The first baseman went 3 for 4, falling a triple shy of the cycle. He scored 3 runs and added 3 RBI. The win takes Grand Rapids to 10-10.

With Grand Rapids leading 1-0 in the top of the third, Hedger hit a 2-run double off St. Catharines hurler Jeremy Foss. It was the 6th double of the season for Hedger and put his team ahead, 3-0.

Hedger said his team "played with determination."
GRAND RAPIDS BATTING LINESCORE ST. CATHARINES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Spross RF 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 .156 2 3
R. Gruber LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .253 4 15
C. Herd CF 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .348 3 12
M. Hedger 1B 4 3 3 3 0 0 1 .353 4 16
J. Gilbreath DH 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .500 2 4
M. Ayres SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .185 1 4
B. Agnew C 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .250 0 2
L. Gracia 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .167 0 1
G. Romo 2B 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .259 0 3
Totals 38 6 11 6 1 7 13      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Hedger (6, 3rd Inning off J. Foss, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Spross (2, 1st Inning off J. Foss, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Hedger (4, 7th Inning off T. Kelly, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Spross 4 , R. Gruber , C. Herd , M. Hedger 7 , J. Gilbreath , M. Ayres , B. Agnew , G. Romo 2
2-out RBI: M. Hedger , J. Gilbreath , B. Agnew
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Gilbreath , B. Agnew , L. Gracia
Team LOB: 6
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Russell SS 4 0 1 1 1 1 0 .292 2 8
J. Kowalski CF, LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .286 1 10
R. Rodrguez DH 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .394 5 11
L. Blakesley 1B 4 0 2 0 0 2 1 .423 2 8
T. Chapin RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .324 0 2
C. Burke LF 3 1 1 0 0 1 3 .294 1 5
   a-J. Stopper PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .186 1 7
   b-T. King LF, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
M. Gutierrez C 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .305 3 14
C. Fitch 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .175 1 3
D. McCarthy 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .308 0 0
Totals 35 2 8 2 2 10 17      
a - J. Stopper pinch hit for C. Burke in the 8th
b - T. King substituted for J. Stopper in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: C. Fitch (1, 5th Inning off C. Soto, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Russell , R. Rodrguez , L. Blakesley 2 , T. Chapin , C. Burke , C. Fitch 4 , D. McCarthy
2-out RBI: J. Russell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Kowalski , C. Burke , M. Gutierrez
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Burke (5)
GRAND RAPIDS PITCHING LINESCORE ST. CATHARINES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Soto W (2-2) 6.0 4 2 2 2 8 1 88 4.64   
T. Hill 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 22 1.10   
E. Clickner 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 32 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Soto 62
Batters Faced: C. Soto 24, T. Hill 5, E. Clickner 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Soto 3-7, T. Hill 0-2, E. Clickner 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: C. Soto 88-55, T. Hill 22-14, E. Clickner 32-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Hill 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Foss L (0-1) 4.0 8 4 4 0 4 1 85 3.86   
J. Jackson 2.0 2 1 1 1 2 0 26 3.07   
T. Kelly 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 12 5.68   
J. Cotto 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 25 4.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Foss 34
Batters Faced: J. Foss 20, J. Jackson 9, T. Kelly 4, J. Cotto 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Foss 3-5, J. Jackson 1-3, T. Kelly 1-2, J. Cotto 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Foss 85-55, J. Jackson 26-15, T. Kelly 12-7, J. Cotto 25-16
WP: J. Foss
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Hedger
Ballpark: Engineers Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:21
Attendance: 6352
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