ABA CLASS A
KALAMAZOO COMETS AT LONG BEACH KEYS
04/15/2024
 
ABA CLASS A
KALAMAZOO COMETS AT LONG BEACH KEYS
GAME ID: 4477 - MONDAY, APRIL 15TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kalamazoo Comets (3-9) 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 5 13 1
Long Beach Keys (7-5) 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 X 6 12 1
Comets Come Up Short at Long Beach, 6-5
The Long Beach Keys and Kalamazoo Comets played an entertaining game for Long Beach Grounds patrons.

The Long Beach Keys dealt the Kalamazoo Comets a 6-5 loss at Long Beach Grounds. Andy Pabon was the star on offense. He went 2 for 5 with a triple, while scoring 2 and driving in 3. Katsumasa Nakatsu earned the win after being brought in from the bullpen. The right-hander allowed 2 runs on 6 hits in 3.1 innings. His record is now 1-0. Ricardo Orozco earned his 5th save, after closing out the game.

Long Beach took a 5-1 lead on Pabon's 1st triple of the season. The bases-clearing triple, which he hit off Jim Unknown in the bottom of the sixth, propelled Long Beach to the win.

"I keep on showing up every day and trying to put up good at-bats and find good pitches to hit," said Pabon.

The Comets, now 3-9, continue their sluggish start.
KALAMAZOO BATTING LINESCORE LONG BEACH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Nilsen DH 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 .204 3 8
N. Weatherhead 1B 4 0 1 0 1 0 3 .279 0 4
S. Dawson LF 4 1 2 0 1 0 5 .364 1 3
D. Linser RF 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 .282 3 6
S. Poquette CF 5 1 0 1 0 2 3 .235 0 1
E. Kirkman 2B 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .238 0 2
B. Gomes 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .317 2 4
   a-C. Sutherland PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .364 1 2
C. Martinez SS 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 .267 0 1
   b-M. Romero PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .421 3 7
J. Unknown C 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .333 0 0
   c-A. Kishbaugh PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 0 1
Totals 38 5 13 4 5 4 20      
a - C. Sutherland pinch hit for B. Gomes in the 9th
b - M. Romero pinch hit for C. Martinez in the 9th
c - A. Kishbaugh pinch hit for J. Unknown in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Kirkman (2, 4th Inning off B. Davis, 0 on, 2 outs) , S. Dawson (1, 7th Inning off K. Nakatsu, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Nilsen , N. Weatherhead , S. Dawson 3 , D. Linser 2 , E. Kirkman 2 , B. Gomes 2 , C. Sutherland , C. Martinez 2 , J. Unknown
2-out RBI: C. Martinez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Weatherhead , S. Dawson 2 , S. Poquette , J. Unknown
Sac Bunt: J. Unknown
Sac Fly: M. Romero
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Dawson (1)
CS: S. Dawson (1)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Martinez (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Nelson SS 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 .279 2 6
C. DiMarzo LF 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 .375 0 2
B. Reott 1B 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 .370 0 6
A. Pabon RF 5 2 2 3 0 1 5 .341 2 12
R. Banks 3B 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .148 1 5
A. Rodriguez CF 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .238 0 3
J. Voorhies DH 4 0 2 1 0 0 3 .231 0 1
J. Dobbins 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .233 1 5
T. Mulderink C 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .185 1 3
Totals 35 6 12 6 3 4 19      
BATTING
Triples: A. Pabon (1, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Nelson 2 , C. DiMarzo , B. Reott 2 , A. Pabon 4 , R. Banks , A. Rodriguez , J. Voorhies 2 , J. Dobbins
2-out RBI: A. Rodriguez , J. Voorhies
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. DiMarzo , A. Pabon , J. Voorhies , J. Dobbins 2
Sac Bunt: T. Mulderink
Sac Fly: R. Banks
Hit by Pitch: R. Banks
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: J. Dobbins (2)
KALAMAZOO PITCHING LINESCORE LONG BEACH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 4.2 8 2 1 1 2 0 93 1.93   
J. Unknown 0.2 3 4 4 1 0 0 20 54.00   
J. Unknown 2.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 32 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 43
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 25, J. Unknown 6, J. Unknown 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 5-7, J. Unknown 0-2, J. Unknown 0-6
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 93-56, J. Unknown 20-13, J. Unknown 32-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 2-0 , J. Unknown 1-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Davis 4.2 5 1 1 4 4 0 88 2.16   
K. Nakatsu W (1-0) 3.1 6 2 2 1 0 0 51 1.98   
R. Orozco SV (5) 1.0 2 2 1 0 0 0 24 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Davis 50
Batters Faced: B. Davis 22, K. Nakatsu 17, R. Orozco 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Davis 6-3, K. Nakatsu 5-5, R. Orozco 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Davis 88-56, K. Nakatsu 51-29, R. Orozco 24-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Nakatsu 2-0
WP: K. Nakatsu 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Andy Pabon
Ballpark: Long Beach Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 6 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 3:36
Attendance: 3782
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