ABA CLASS A
MEXICO CITY AZTECS AT KALAMAZOO COMETS
05/09/2024
 
ABA CLASS A
MEXICO CITY AZTECS AT KALAMAZOO COMETS
GAME ID: 4604 - THURSDAY, MAY 9TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Mexico City Aztecs (24-10) 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 3 9 14 3
Kalamazoo Comets (9-25) 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 6 9 2
Ciervo Helps Aztecs Beat Comets, 9-6
Jeff Ciervo was instrumental in his team's 9-6 triumph over the Kalamazoo Comets. The third baseman was 3-3 with 3 singles and 2 walks, while scoring 3 for the Mexico City Aztecs. Mexico City starter Miguel Rodriguez was credited with the win after throwing 94 pitches over 5 innings. His record now stands at 3-2. Ken Griffey got the save, the 9th for him this season.

Mexico City right fielder Justin McCoy helped the Aztecs go up, 5-3, in the top of the sixth inning. With the game tied, McCoy hit a 2-run single off Kalamazoo pitcher Jim Unknown.

"Enjoyed this one," McCoy told the Mexico City Chronicle. "But it's back to work tomorrow."

Mexico City has now won 5 straight, while the Comets have lost 3 in a row.
MEXICO CITY BATTING LINESCORE KALAMAZOO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Keith 2B 6 0 1 1 0 2 9 .301 2 17
A. Guevara 1B 5 0 2 1 1 2 5 .326 7 35
J. McCoy RF 6 0 2 2 0 1 4 .283 9 27
B. Mallinson C 5 0 1 2 0 0 4 .310 6 22
S. Farnsworth LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .361 9 32
   a-S. Combee LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 1 2
C. Kovatch CF 5 2 2 0 0 1 3 .356 3 19
D. Hostetler SS 4 2 1 0 1 0 3 .306 9 27
J. Ciervo 3B 3 3 3 1 2 0 0 .297 5 16
J. Lewis DH 2 2 1 1 3 0 2 .368 10 34
Totals 41 9 14 8 7 7 33      
a - S. Combee substituted for S. Farnsworth in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Hostetler (6, 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Keith , A. Guevara 2 , J. McCoy 2 , B. Mallinson , S. Farnsworth , C. Kovatch 2 , D. Hostetler 2 , J. Ciervo 3 , J. Lewis
2-out RBI: J. McCoy , B. Mallinson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Keith , A. Guevara , B. Mallinson , S. Farnsworth , C. Kovatch , D. Hostetler
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Errors: A. Guevara (3) , B. Mallinson (1) , S. Farnsworth (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Guevara-Mallinson-Guevara)
OF assists: 1 (Kovatch(McHale at 3rd base))
PB: B. Mallinson
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Grasso LF 5 2 2 0 0 1 0 .448 2 16
N. Weatherhead 1B 5 2 2 0 0 1 0 .315 3 14
M. Hoffman DH 5 0 0 1 0 0 1 .339 3 14
D. Linser RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .286 4 11
B. Baker CF, 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .327 1 3
A. Vecino 2B 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 .284 0 8
   a-C. Nilsen PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .221 3 10
   c-E. Kirkman 2B, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227 2 8
J. Burson SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 5 .304 3 6
B. McHale 3B 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .279 1 7
   b-M. Romero PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .444 5 12
   d-B. Gomes 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .319 3 8
J. Unknown C 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .500 1 2
Totals 35 6 9 4 3 5 10      
a - C. Nilsen pinch hit for A. Vecino in the 6th
b - M. Romero pinch hit for B. McHale in the 6th
c - E. Kirkman substituted for C. Nilsen in the 7th
d - B. Gomes substituted for M. Romero in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Baker (3, 6th Inning off H. Saakadze, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Unknown (1, 9th Inning off D. Saunders, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Grasso 2 , N. Weatherhead 2 , B. Baker 2 , A. Vecino , J. Burson , J. Unknown 5
2-out RBI: A. Vecino , J. Unknown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Burson , M. Romero
GIDP: J. Burson
Hit by Pitch: C. Nilsen
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Grasso (7)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Burson 2 (9)
MEXICO CITY PITCHING LINESCORE KALAMAZOO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Rodriguez W (3-2) 5.0 5 3 2 2 5 0 94 4.11   
H. Saakadze H (3) 2.0 3 2 0 1 0 0 34 2.70   
J. Dykema H (4) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 1.80   
D. Saunders 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 5 8.53   
K. Griffey SV (9) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 4.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Rodriguez 50
Batters Faced: M. Rodriguez 21, H. Saakadze 11, J. Dykema 3, D. Saunders 1, K. Griffey 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Rodriguez 4-5, H. Saakadze 4-1, J. Dykema 1-2, D. Saunders 0-0, K. Griffey 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Rodriguez 94-61, H. Saakadze 34-23, J. Dykema 11-7, D. Saunders 5-3, K. Griffey 9-6
WP: M. Rodriguez
Hit Batsmen: H. Saakadze
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown 5.0 6 3 3 2 4 0 101 5.40   
J. Unknown L (0-1), BS (1) 1.0 2 2 2 2 2 0 35 18.00   
J. Unknown 2.1 5 4 4 3 1 0 44 15.43   
J. Unknown 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 45
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 24, J. Unknown 7, J. Unknown 15, J. Unknown 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 3-8, J. Unknown 0-1, J. Unknown 1-4, J. Unknown 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 101-61, J. Unknown 35-20, J. Unknown 44-24, J. Unknown 7-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-1 , J. Unknown 1-1
WP: J. Unknown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jeff Ciervo
Ballpark: Wizards Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (49 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 18 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:56
Attendance: 2783
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