ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
KALAMAZOO COMETS AT WEEDPATCH WIDOWMAKERS
05/11/2022
 
ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
KALAMAZOO COMETS AT WEEDPATCH WIDOWMAKERS
GAME ID: 4615 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 11TH , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kalamazoo Comets (15-18) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 5 6 0
Weedpatch Widowmakers (15-18) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 5 1
Kalamazoo Gets 5-3 Win
The Weedpatch Widowmakers got a sterling performance from pitcher Jose Cruceta, but the Kalamazoo Comets still prevailed, 5-3. Cruceta threw 7.1 innings of 4-hit ball. Kalamazoo reliever Jim Unknown was the winner. His record is now 1-0. Oliver Wood took the loss. The loss makes Weedpatch 15-18.

Kalamazoo needed the clutch hitting of Brian LaFollett to seal the deal. The first baseman swatted a 2-run home run in the top of the ninth inning to put the Comets on top, 5-3. For the game, LaFollett had 1 home run and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

"Just glad I could help us get a win," said LaFollett.
KALAMAZOO BATTING LINESCORE WEEDPATCH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Kirkman CF 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .119 1 6
T. Robinson DH 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .260 3 10
S. Dawson RF, LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .345 1 8
M. Romero LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .177 5 14
   c-F. Vasquez 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 0 3
J. Parker 3B 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .216 1 9
   a-M. Hoffman PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .300 6 13
   d-T. Woods 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .062 0 2
M. Williams C 2 1 0 0 2 2 0 .276 1 5
B. Frett 2B 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 .323 1 10
   b-M. Miranda PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .471 1 3
   e-C. Stubbs 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 1 6
B. LaFollett 1B 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .227 2 4
   f-B. Oliveros RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Browne SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .235 2 6
Totals 32 5 6 5 4 9 11      
a - M. Hoffman pinch hit for J. Parker in the 9th
b - M. Miranda pinch hit for B. Frett in the 9th
c - F. Vasquez substituted for M. Romero in the 9th
d - T. Woods substituted for M. Hoffman in the 9th
e - C. Stubbs substituted for M. Miranda in the 9th
f - B. Oliveros substituted for B. LaFollett in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Robinson (5, 3rd Inning off J. Cruceta, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Browne (3, 3rd Inning off J. Cruceta, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Hoffman (6, 9th Inning off O. Wood, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. LaFollett (2, 9th Inning off O. Wood, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Robinson 2 , S. Dawson , M. Hoffman 4 , B. LaFollett 5 , J. Browne 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Kirkman , M. Romero 2
Sac Fly: B. Frett
Team LOB: 5
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Adams SS 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .213 1 8
M. Winchel RF, LF 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .244 6 21
J. Blackmore 3B 4 1 1 3 0 0 0 .331 7 21
D. Hoehn 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .143 6 11
   d-J. Caldera 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. Rodriguez DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .237 9 18
B. DeHaas C 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .272 4 11
J. King LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .333 0 4
   c-J. Bell RF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .286 0 1
T. Choate CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .254 1 3
M. Cross 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .169 0 6
   a-A. Curran PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .096 1 2
   b-J. Chapman 2B, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .111 0 1
Totals 32 3 5 3 5 8 9      
a - A. Curran pinch hit for M. Cross in the 5th
b - J. Chapman substituted for A. Curran in the 6th
c - J. Bell substituted for J. King in the 9th
d - J. Caldera substituted for D. Hoehn in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Blackmore (7, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Adams 2 , J. Blackmore 4 , R. Rodriguez , M. Cross
2-out RBI: J. Blackmore
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Winchel , B. DeHaas , J. King
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: B. DeHaas (3)
KALAMAZOO PITCHING LINESCORE WEEDPATCH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Gomez 2.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 20 5.11   
J. Unknown 3.1 2 0 0 2 3 0 51 0.00   
J. Unknown BS (1) 1.2 2 3 3 1 2 1 28 16.20   
J. Unknown W (1-0) 1.1 1 0 0 2 2 0 30 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Gomez 55
Batters Faced: M. Gomez 8, J. Unknown 14, J. Unknown 8, J. Unknown 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Gomez 3-4, J. Unknown 2-5, J. Unknown 1-2, J. Unknown 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Gomez 20-13, J. Unknown 51-29, J. Unknown 28-14, J. Unknown 30-14
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Cruceta 7.1 4 2 2 3 7 0 103 1.86   
C. Culaham 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 4.26   
O. Wood L (0-1), BS (1) 1.0 2 3 3 1 1 2 23 2.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Cruceta 66
Batters Faced: J. Cruceta 29, C. Culaham 2, O. Wood 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Cruceta 5-10, C. Culaham 0-1, O. Wood 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Cruceta 103-63, C. Culaham 5-4, O. Wood 23-13
WP: J. Cruceta
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jose Cruceta
Ballpark: Widowmakers Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (55 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM PT
Time: 3:08
Attendance: 4663
Special Notes: SP Miguel Gomez was injured while pitching.
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