ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
POPLAR BLUFF HILLBILLIES AT KALAMAZOO COMETS
05/14/2022
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ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
POPLAR BLUFF HILLBILLIES AT KALAMAZOO COMETS
GAME ID: 4624 - SATURDAY, MAY 14TH , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Poplar Bluff Hillbillies (9-27) 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 4 10 0
Kalamazoo Comets (16-20) 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 6 10 1
Comets Score Late, Topple Hillbillies, 6-4
The Kalamazoo Comets topped the Poplar Bluff Hillbillies, 6-4, in Southern A action at Wizards Stadium. The standout performance belonged to Kalamazoo pitcher and Unknown, native Jim Unknown. Kalamazoo is 4th in the Southern A East Division with a record of 16-20.

Kalamazoo got a knockout punch from Angel Vargas. The catcher hammered a 3-run home run in the bottom of the ninth inning to win the game. It might've been his only hit, but it decided the outcome.

Kalamazoo manager Malcolm Griffin said his team played a "no nonsense" game.
POPLAR BLUFF BATTING LINESCORE KALAMAZOO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Carter DH 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .195 5 13
E. Hoffman CF 4 1 1 2 0 0 3 .206 4 15
K. Myers LF 4 0 1 2 0 0 2 .244 6 14
B. Phillips 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .229 8 18
   a-G. Escobar 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 1 1
T. Hunt 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .262 2 9
A. Hargis SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .216 4 10
P. Campbell 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .239 10 21
S. Trusty RF 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .278 2 8
W. Sallee C 2 1 1 0 1 1 1 .239 0 1
   b-M. Sargent PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .188 0 1
   c-J. Alvarado C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .186 3 7
Totals 34 4 10 4 2 2 16      
a - G. Escobar substituted for B. Phillips in the 8th
b - M. Sargent pinch hit for W. Sallee in the 9th
c - J. Alvarado substituted for M. Sargent in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Hunt (5, 2nd Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Hoffman (5, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Carter 2 , E. Hoffman 2 , K. Myers , T. Hunt 3 , A. Hargis , P. Campbell , W. Sallee , M. Sargent
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Carter , B. Phillips , A. Hargis
GIDP: E. Hoffman , P. Campbell
Sac Fly: E. Hoffman
Hit by Pitch: S. Trusty
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Trusty(Kirkman at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Kirkman CF 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 .118 1 6
T. Robinson DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .282 3 11
M. Hoffman 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .293 6 14
K. Hilfiker 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .341 10 26
S. Dawson RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 6 .323 1 9
D. Alvarez LF 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .348 0 3
   c-D. Perez PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
B. Frett 2B 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .329 1 12
A. Vargas C 4 1 1 3 0 1 1 .213 4 8
J. Browne SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .226 2 6
   a-M. Miranda PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .444 1 3
   b-B. LaFollett SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217 2 4
Totals 33 6 10 6 2 7 14      
a - M. Miranda pinch hit for J. Browne in the 7th
b - B. LaFollett substituted for M. Miranda in the 8th
c - D. Perez pinch ran for D. Alvarez in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: A. Vargas (4, 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Kirkman , T. Robinson , M. Hoffman , K. Hilfiker 2 , D. Alvarez 2 , B. Frett 2 , A. Vargas 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , S. Dawson 2
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: J. Unknown (0)
Double Plays: 2 (Frett-Browne-Hoffman, Frett-LaFollett-Hoffman)
POPLAR BLUFF PITCHING LINESCORE KALAMAZOO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Lowe 4.0 2 0 0 1 4 0 58 3.48   
J. Unknown 3.0 4 3 3 0 2 0 41 9.00   
J. Unknown L (0-1), BS (1) 1.0 4 3 3 1 1 1 33 27.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Lowe 61
Batters Faced: C. Lowe 14, J. Unknown 13, J. Unknown 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Lowe 1-6, J. Unknown 2-5, J. Unknown 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Lowe 58-35, J. Unknown 41-27, J. Unknown 33-18
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown 7.0 8 4 4 2 2 0 107 5.14   
J. Unknown W (1-0) 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 26 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 45
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 31, J. Unknown 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 8-10, J. Unknown 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 107-66, J. Unknown 26-15
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Unknown
Ballpark: Wizards Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (49 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 6286
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