ABA CLASS A
HUNTSVILLE ROCKETS AT ST. CATHARINES BLUE JAYS
08/01/2026
 
ABA CLASS A
HUNTSVILLE ROCKETS AT ST. CATHARINES BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 4179 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 1ST , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Huntsville Rockets (63-41) 0 2 0 1 3 1 0 0 1 8 13 2
St. Catharines Blue Jays (65-39) 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 4 0 7 10 0
Huntsville Makes St. Catharines 8-7 Losers
The Huntsville Rockets besoiled an otherwise fine performance by St. Catharines shortstop Tom Modell by beating the Blue Jays, 8-7, at Engineers Ballpark. Modell went 2-4 with a home run and was hit by a pitch. He drove in 5 runs and scored once. The winner was Huntsville reliever Alejandro Aguilar, now 5-1. The loser was Tony Vigil. The Rockets are now 63-41, while the Blue Jays fall to 65-39.

Justin Perez went 1 for 4 for Huntsville. The 22-year old second baseman had a key at-bat in the top of the ninth. With one out and runners on 1st and 3rd, he broke a 7-7 tie with a run-scoring sacrifice fly off Tony Vigil. It was his 40th RBI of the season.

"We ground out the win," said Perez. "That's all that matters."
HUNTSVILLE BATTING LINESCORE ST. CATHARINES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Torres RF 5 3 3 1 0 0 0 .296 15 47
N. Springer DH 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 .296 9 41
J. Bronson LF 5 1 1 1 0 2 2 .284 7 31
J. Perez 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .279 8 40
P. Shelton 2B 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .248 1 15
M. Brown CF 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .308 0 13
J. Pauly 1B 4 0 3 2 0 1 2 .333 1 6
R. Carrigan C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .227 7 20
C. Brown SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .201 4 22
Totals 38 8 13 7 2 6 14      
BATTING
Doubles: P. Shelton (8, 2nd Inning off C. Langan, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Brown (5, 2nd Inning off C. Langan, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: V. Torres (15, 6th Inning off C. Serrano, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: V. Torres 6 , N. Springer , J. Bronson , J. Perez , P. Shelton 2 , M. Brown 4 , J. Pauly 3
2-out RBI: V. Torres , M. Brown , J. Pauly
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Carrigan , C. Brown
Sac Fly: J. Perez
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: V. Torres 3 (52) , M. Brown (4)

FIELDING
Errors: P. Shelton (4) , M. Brown (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Shelton-Brown-Pauly)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Modell SS 4 1 2 5 0 1 3 .317 9 40
R. Rodrguez 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 .314 15 44
A. Lujan 3B 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 .284 8 20
T. Chapin CF 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .342 5 29
B. Trevino 2B 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .363 7 38
M. Gutierrez C 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .274 7 44
J. Keiser RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .125 1 1
S. Paiva DH 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 .246 1 8
   a-J. Dixon DH 2 1 1 0 0 1 2 .297 3 16
T. Moctezuma LF 2 2 1 0 2 0 0 .289 3 11
Totals 36 7 10 7 4 11 15      
a - J. Dixon inserted as DH in the 6th

BATTING
Home Runs: T. Modell (9, 8th Inning off J. Hennis, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Keiser (1, 8th Inning off J. Hennis, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Modell 5 , A. Lujan 2 , T. Chapin , B. Trevino , M. Gutierrez , J. Keiser 4 , J. Dixon , T. Moctezuma
2-out RBI: T. Modell , J. Keiser
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Modell , A. Lujan , S. Paiva
GIDP: M. Gutierrez
Hit by Pitch: T. Modell
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: T. Modell (3)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Keiser(Shelton at home))
HUNTSVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE ST. CATHARINES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Gonzalez 4.1 2 0 0 0 7 0 85 2.99   
I. Gonzalez 0.2 5 3 2 1 1 0 27 3.47   
D. Johnson H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 16 5.40   
J. Hennis 1.2 3 4 4 2 2 2 30 2.79   
A. Aguilar W (5-1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.80   
B. Blanchette SV (7) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 1.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Gonzalez 66
Batters Faced: O. Gonzalez 16, I. Gonzalez 8, D. Johnson 4, J. Hennis 9, A. Aguilar 1, B. Blanchette 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Gonzalez 2-3, I. Gonzalez 1-0, D. Johnson 0-2, J. Hennis 1-1, A. Aguilar 1-0, B. Blanchette 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: O. Gonzalez 85-53, I. Gonzalez 27-15, D. Johnson 16-6, J. Hennis 30-17, A. Aguilar 2-2, B. Blanchette 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Johnson 2-0
WP: I. Gonzalez
Hit Batsmen: O. Gonzalez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Langan 4.2 8 6 6 2 5 0 86 4.91   
C. Serrano 3.1 3 1 1 0 0 1 33 3.95   
T. Vigil L (6-3) 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 18 4.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Langan 27
Batters Faced: C. Langan 24, C. Serrano 12, T. Vigil 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Langan 4-5, C. Serrano 3-6, T. Vigil 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Langan 86-53, C. Serrano 33-21, T. Vigil 18-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Serrano 3-1
WP: C. Langan
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tom Modell
Ballpark: Engineers Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (82 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:39
Attendance: 13290
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