ABA CLASS A
COTTAGE CITY CANNONBALLERS AT TAMPA CAPITALS
08/13/2025
 
ABA CLASS A
COTTAGE CITY CANNONBALLERS AT TAMPA CAPITALS
GAME ID: 4252 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cottage City Cannonballers (33-81) 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 6 7 0
Tampa Capitals (46-68) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 4 11 2
Cottage City Beats Tampa, 6-4
Despite a fine performance by left fielder Chris Shamblen, the Tampa Capitals lost to the Cottage City Cannonballers, 6-4. Shamblen was 2-3 with a home run and was hit by a pitch, while scoring 2 runs. The Cannonballers sport a record of 33-81.

Cottage City took a 6-2 lead on Adam Bross's 4th home run of the season. The 2-run home run, which Bross hit in the top of the eighth, left Tampa pitcher Keegan Flay visibly frustrated.

In postgame comments to the Cottage City Times, Bross said, "If the effort is there, the wins will come."
COTTAGE CITY BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Decker RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .288 14 38
P. Baker CF 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 .247 12 55
S. Kettle LF 3 1 0 0 2 1 1 .316 13 41
A. Williams SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .256 4 8
R. Cano 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .349 6 35
J. Freas 2B 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .225 8 46
R. Brunner C 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .266 4 20
A. Bross 1B 4 1 1 2 0 1 3 .338 4 21
J. Unknown DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .250 0 0
Totals 34 6 7 5 5 7 13      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Williams (5, 1st Inning off T. Moore, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. Brunner (10, 4th Inning off T. Moore, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: P. Baker (12, 5th Inning off T. Moore, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Bross (4, 8th Inning off K. Flay, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. Baker 4 , A. Williams 2 , R. Cano , R. Brunner 3 , A. Bross 4 , J. Unknown
2-out RBI: A. Williams , R. Cano , A. Bross
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Decker , R. Cano , J. Freas , J. Unknown
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: S. Kettle (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Reyes DH 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 .316 8 22
T. Burton 2B 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 .238 10 46
R. Ramirez CF 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .266 10 29
C. Malay 1B 5 0 0 0 0 1 6 .277 14 28
K. Tyndall SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 .297 6 30
A. Howard LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .254 0 4
   a-C. Shamblen PR, LF 3 2 2 1 0 0 3 .209 3 16
E. Schultz RF 3 0 2 1 0 1 1 .200 3 20
M. Mellberg 3B 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .265 2 16
R. Arceri C 4 1 1 2 0 3 2 .218 11 26
Totals 37 4 11 4 2 10 15      
a - C. Shamblen pinch ran for A. Howard in the 2nd

BATTING
Doubles: R. Ramirez (15, 1st Inning off O. Vega, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Shamblen (3, 6th Inning off S. Elliott, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Arceri (11, 9th Inning off I. Beristain, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Burton , R. Ramirez 3 , K. Tyndall , A. Howard , C. Shamblen 5 , E. Schultz 2 , M. Mellberg , R. Arceri 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Malay 2 , C. Shamblen , M. Mellberg
Sac Bunt: E. Schultz
Hit by Pitch: R. Ramirez , C. Shamblen
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Howard (1)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Ramirez 2 (7)
COTTAGE CITY PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Vega 4.2 5 1 1 0 5 0 59 5.34   
S. Elliott W (1-0) 1.1 3 1 1 0 3 1 29 3.24   
B. Eilers H (3) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 23 6.43   
I. Beristain 1.0 3 2 2 2 0 1 32 6.98   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Vega 55
Batters Faced: O. Vega 20, S. Elliott 7, B. Eilers 7, I. Beristain 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Vega 6-3, S. Elliott 0-1, B. Eilers 3-1, I. Beristain 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: O. Vega 59-43, S. Elliott 29-20, B. Eilers 23-15, I. Beristain 32-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Elliott 1-0
Hit Batsmen: O. Vega , B. Eilers
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Moore L (2-4) 7.0 6 4 4 3 6 1 106 4.91   
K. Flay 1.0 1 2 2 1 1 1 22 6.45   
J. Gutierrez 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 5.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Moore 52
Batters Faced: T. Moore 31, K. Flay 5, J. Gutierrez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Moore 6-9, K. Flay 1-1, J. Gutierrez 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Moore 106-70, K. Flay 22-13, J. Gutierrez 9-4
WP: T. Moore
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Shamblen
Ballpark: Capitals Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:13
Attendance: 3092
Special Notes: RF Andre Howard was injured while stealing a base.
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