ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
KALAMAZOO COMETS AT LONDON WEREWOLVES
05/04/2023
 
ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
KALAMAZOO COMETS AT LONDON WEREWOLVES
GAME ID: 4579 - THURSDAY, MAY 4TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kalamazoo Comets (11-16) 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 5 10 0
London Werewolves (13-14) 2 1 2 0 2 0 2 0 X 9 10 0
Turkula Hits 2 Roundtrippers, Werewolves Win, 9-5
The London Werewolves powered past the Kalamazoo Comets, 9-5, at Werewolves Ballpark. Aarto Turkula provided some of the pop. He was 2-3 with 2 home runs and a walk, while scoring 3 runs and driving in 5. Miguel Perez, who leads the S-A in wins with 5, was the winner. He's now 5-1. The loser was Alex Gonzales. The loss drops the Comets to 11-16.

Early in the game, Turkula had a 2-run home run for London. It was his 8th home run of the season and put the Werewolves on top, 2-0.

"I'm trying to see the ball big, see the ball up in the zone and put the barrel on it," Turkula told the London Daily News.
KALAMAZOO BATTING LINESCORE LONDON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Shein RF 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 .100 0 0
M. Benitez 2B 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 .307 6 17
J. Muniz 1B 4 1 2 0 1 1 2 .289 1 6
M. Romero DH 5 1 1 0 0 2 5 .193 5 10
D. Vicars LF 3 2 2 1 1 0 2 .217 0 5
C. Brown 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .263 3 9
   a-M. Miranda PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .118 1 1
   c-C. Stubbs SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .188 1 1
M. Petty CF 4 1 2 2 0 1 2 .308 1 2
J. Browne SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .232 2 8
   b-D. Linser PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .212 2 5
   d-T. Woods 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 1 3
R. Cordero C 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .167 0 3
Totals 37 5 10 5 3 9 21      
a - M. Miranda pinch hit for C. Brown in the 6th
b - D. Linser pinch hit for J. Browne in the 6th
c - C. Stubbs substituted for M. Miranda in the 6th
d - T. Woods substituted for D. Linser in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Linser (3, 6th Inning off J. Miller, 2 on, 2 outs) , M. Benitez (2, 7th Inning off B. Foster, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Petty (1, 8th Inning off B. Foster, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Benitez 3 , J. Muniz 2 , M. Romero , D. Vicars 2 , M. Petty 5 , D. Linser 2
2-out RBI: D. Linser
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Romero , D. Vicars , R. Cordero 2
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Browne-Benitez-Muniz)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Spotts RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .324 1 13
M. Sargent 1B 4 2 3 0 1 0 0 .231 1 5
J. Nolan DH 5 2 2 0 0 1 4 .311 5 18
A. Turkula 2B, 3B 3 3 2 5 1 0 1 .314 8 22
M. Batdorf CF 3 1 2 3 1 0 0 .255 4 22
M. Jamin 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227 0 2
   a-K. Fortin PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .097 0 0
   b-D. Cabrera 3B, 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .200 1 5
L. Chmiel LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .304 3 4
O. Garcia SS 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .282 3 21
W. Sallee C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .162 0 4
Totals 33 9 10 9 5 4 14      
a - K. Fortin pinch ran for M. Jamin in the 2nd
b - D. Cabrera substituted for K. Fortin in the 3rd

BATTING
Doubles: J. Nolan (2, 3rd Inning off A. Gonzales, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Sargent (3, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Turkula 2 (8, 1st Inning off A. Gonzales, 1 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Batdorf (4, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Sargent 4 , J. Nolan 3 , A. Turkula 8 , M. Batdorf 5 , L. Chmiel
2-out RBI: A. Turkula
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Spotts , J. Nolan 2 , L. Chmiel
GIDP: W. Sallee
Hit by Pitch: M. Jamin
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Fortin (2)
KALAMAZOO PITCHING LINESCORE LONDON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Gonzales L (0-3) 2.2 5 5 5 2 0 1 53 5.35   
J. Unknown 3.1 3 2 2 2 2 1 49 5.40   
J. Unknown 2.0 2 2 2 1 2 1 33 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Gonzales 22
Batters Faced: A. Gonzales 15, J. Unknown 15, J. Unknown 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Gonzales 4-3, J. Unknown 4-4, J. Unknown 0-4
Pitches - Strikes: A. Gonzales 53-26, J. Unknown 49-31, J. Unknown 33-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-0
Hit Batsmen: A. Gonzales
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Perez W (5-1) 5.0 4 1 1 2 5 0 86 3.66   
J. Miller 1.0 3 2 2 0 2 0 23 6.23   
B. Foster 2.0 2 2 2 1 1 1 34 6.64   
A. Garabito 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Perez 58
Batters Faced: M. Perez 21, J. Miller 6, B. Foster 9, A. Garabito 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Perez 4-6, J. Miller 1-0, B. Foster 0-5, A. Garabito 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Perez 86-53, J. Miller 23-18, B. Foster 34-20, A. Garabito 12-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Miller 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Aarto Turkula
Ballpark: Werewolves Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (53 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:22
Attendance: 4929
Special Notes: 3B Mike Jamin was injured being hit by a pitch.
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