ABA CLASS A
COTTAGE CITY CANNONBALLERS AT GRAND RAPIDS JET HAWKS
08/30/2025
 
ABA CLASS A
COTTAGE CITY CANNONBALLERS AT GRAND RAPIDS JET HAWKS
GAME ID: 4343 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 30TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cottage City Cannonballers (40-90) 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 4 0 9 10 1
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks (73-57) 3 1 1 5 0 1 3 1 X 15 16 1
Porter Swings Jet Hawks to 15-9 Win
Jet Hawks first baseman Ben Porter left his imprint on his team's 15-9 win over the Cottage City Cannonballers. Porter was 4-5 with 2 home runs, a triple, a double, and a walk, while scoring 5 runs and driving in 5 for Grand Rapids in the contest. The defeat makes Cottage City 40-90.

The Jet Hawks got a big boost from left fielder Caleb Herd who had a run-scoring walk in the bottom of the first inning off Cannonballers hurler Israel Beristain. It was his 36th walk of the season and put Grand Rapids on top, 1-0.

"It was a nice win for our side today," said Jet Hawks manager Sadayuki Nishikawa. "Not perfect, but we'll take it."
COTTAGE CITY BATTING LINESCORE GRAND RAPIDS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Decker RF 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .287 15 40
   a-E. Gallina PH, RF 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .200 1 2
S. Kettle LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .329 17 51
   b-B. Paz PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263 0 1
A. Williams SS 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .281 9 24
   c-J. Alarcon PH, 2B 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .212 2 5
R. Cano 3B, SS 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .345 9 46
J. Freas 2B, SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .224 10 52
   d-T. Salazar PH, 3B 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .375 2 6
R. Brunner C 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 .266 4 24
A. Bross 1B 2 0 0 1 0 1 3 .344 5 30
   e-J. Hubbard PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .182 1 2
P. Baker CF 3 1 1 2 1 2 3 .264 13 62
J. Unknown DH 3 0 1 1 0 2 1 .333 0 1
   f-R. Intrieri DH 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .260 3 14
Totals 36 9 10 9 4 9 16      
a - E. Gallina pinch hit for M. Decker in the 7th
b - B. Paz pinch hit for S. Kettle in the 7th
c - J. Alarcon pinch hit for A. Williams in the 7th
d - T. Salazar pinch hit for J. Freas in the 8th
e - J. Hubbard pinch hit for A. Bross in the 8th
f - R. Intrieri inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Williams (8, 4th Inning off B. Wiggins, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Decker (18, 4th Inning off B. Wiggins, 1 on, 2 outs) , P. Baker (26, 4th Inning off B. Wiggins, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Alarcon (2, 7th Inning off C. Torres, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Intrieri (3, 8th Inning off C. Torres, 2 on, 2 outs) , E. Gallina (1, 8th Inning off T. Hill, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Decker 2 , E. Gallina 4 , S. Kettle , A. Williams 2 , J. Alarcon 4 , J. Freas , T. Salazar , P. Baker 2 , J. Unknown , R. Intrieri 4
2-out RBI: E. Gallina , J. Alarcon , P. Baker , J. Unknown , R. Intrieri
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Kettle , R. Cano
Sac Fly: A. Bross
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: A. Williams (8)
OF assists: 1 (Baker(Herd at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Robertson SS 5 2 3 1 1 0 0 .265 6 47
C. Holy 2B 5 1 1 0 0 2 6 .280 8 68
B. Porter 1B 5 5 4 5 1 0 2 .342 20 82
D. Lepp DH 5 1 2 0 0 2 2 .321 29 91
C. Herd LF 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 .347 22 81
   b-J. Rogers PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .286 4 10
M. Ayres RF, CF 4 0 1 2 0 0 2 .260 21 77
J. Bresette C 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 .277 10 42
L. Gracia 3B 4 3 2 3 1 0 3 .203 7 37
E. Olvera CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .309 4 7
   a-J. Kipfer PR, RF 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .332 7 36
Totals 38 15 16 14 7 5 20      
a - J. Kipfer pinch ran for E. Olvera in the 7th
b - J. Rogers pinch hit for C. Herd in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Porter (27, 3rd Inning off I. Beristain, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Olvera (4, 7th Inning off S. Moon, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: B. Porter (3, 6th Inning off B. Eilers, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: L. Gracia 2 (7, 2nd Inning off I. Beristain, 0 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off I. Beristain, 1 on, 0 outs) , E. Olvera (4, 4th Inning off I. Beristain, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Porter 2 (20, 4th Inning off B. Dixon, 1 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off S. Moon, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Robertson 3 , C. Holy , B. Porter 13 , D. Lepp 2 , C. Herd , M. Ayres , L. Gracia 8 , E. Olvera 6
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Holy , B. Porter , L. Gracia
Sac Bunt: C. Holy
Sac Fly: C. Herd
Hit by Pitch: M. Ayres
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: L. Gracia (10)
OF assists: 1 (Ayres(Kettle at 2nd base))
COTTAGE CITY PITCHING LINESCORE GRAND RAPIDS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
I. Beristain L (3-13) 3.0 6 8 7 3 0 3 51 7.33   
B. Dixon 1.1 3 2 2 1 1 1 38 4.13   
B. Eilers 1.2 2 1 1 1 2 0 31 6.05   
S. Moon 1.1 4 4 4 1 1 1 34 4.38   
J. Unknown 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 18 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: I. Beristain 12
Batters Faced: I. Beristain 18, B. Dixon 8, B. Eilers 9, S. Moon 9, J. Unknown 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: I. Beristain 1-7, B. Dixon 1-2, B. Eilers 1-2, S. Moon 2-1, J. Unknown 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: I. Beristain 51-29, B. Dixon 38-24, B. Eilers 31-17, S. Moon 34-22, J. Unknown 18-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Eilers 1-0 , J. Unknown 1-1
WP: B. Eilers
Hit Batsmen: B. Eilers
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Wiggins 4.1 6 4 0 2 3 0 80 3.02   
C. Torres W (5-1) 3.1 3 4 4 2 4 2 71 5.32   
T. Hill 1.1 1 1 1 0 2 1 16 5.01   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Wiggins 44
Batters Faced: B. Wiggins 21, C. Torres 15, T. Hill 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Wiggins 5-4, C. Torres 2-4, T. Hill 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Wiggins 80-51, C. Torres 71-47, T. Hill 16-11
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ben Porter
Ballpark: Jet Hawks Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 18 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 4:01
Attendance: 11565
Special Notes: CF Ernesto Olvera was injured while running the bases. Ben Porter ties the GR regular season game record for runs with 5.
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