ABA CLASS A
COLUMBUS BOWSERS AT KALAMAZOO COMETS
05/25/2024
 
ABA CLASS A
COLUMBUS BOWSERS AT KALAMAZOO COMETS
GAME ID: 6508 - SATURDAY, MAY 25TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Columbus Bowsers (19-30) 10 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 12 11 1
Kalamazoo Comets (17-32) 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 3 0 8 14 1
Columbus Beats Kalamazoo, 12-8
The Columbus Bowsers downed the Kalamazoo Comets, 12-8. The hitting star was shortstop Hector Landa. Landa hit 2 home runs for the Bowsers. At 19-30, the Bowsers are currently 4th in the Southern A East Division.

Columbus used the hitting of Steve Fites to pick up the win. The left fielder clubbed a grand slam home run in the top of the first inning to put the Bowsers on top, 5-0. For the game, Fites had 1 home run and 1 single in 5 at-bats.

"We swung the bats good throughout the lineup," said Columbus skipper Joe Mills.
COLUMBUS BATTING LINESCORE KALAMAZOO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Landa SS 5 2 2 2 1 2 3 .250 8 24
A. Mareno 1B 2 2 1 1 3 0 0 .348 8 29
R. Thurman DH 3 2 1 1 2 0 1 .374 9 27
S. Gottlieb RF 3 1 1 3 2 0 3 .291 9 29
S. Fites LF 5 1 2 4 0 1 6 .303 7 19
T. Plowman 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .231 4 14
K. Jones CF 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .125 0 1
M. Struckman C 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 .246 6 13
S. Fanning 3B 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 .258 2 10
Totals 36 12 11 12 8 4 18      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Plowman (2, 1st Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Gottlieb (10, 1st Inning off J. Unknown, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: H. Landa 2 (8, 1st Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Fites (7, 1st Inning off J. Unknown, 3 on, 0 outs) , M. Struckman (6, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Landa 8 , A. Mareno , R. Thurman , S. Gottlieb 2 , S. Fites 5 , T. Plowman 2 , K. Jones , M. Struckman 5
2-out RBI: A. Mareno , R. Thurman , S. Gottlieb , M. Struckman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , S. Fites 2
GIDP: K. Jones
Hit by Pitch: T. Plowman , S. Fanning
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Jones (1)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Fanning (3)
OF assists: 1 (Gottlieb(Unknown at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Grasso LF 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 .440 3 24
   d-C. Sutherland PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .458 3 11
N. Weatherhead 1B 4 1 2 1 0 2 1 .350 6 28
   e-J. Rodriguez PH, 1B 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .350 1 6
M. Hoffman DH 5 1 2 2 0 0 2 .301 5 19
S. Poquette CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 1 10
   c-B. Oliveros PH, CF 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 .222 1 2
A. Vecino 2B 4 1 2 2 1 2 1 .279 2 12
J. Burson SS, 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .278 4 15
B. Gomes 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 3 9
   a-S. Dawson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .348 6 24
   b-J. Unknown 3B, SS 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   f-C. Nilsen PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .264 5 19
L. Lopez RF 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 .265 1 6
   g-D. Linser PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .287 5 19
J. Unknown C 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .250 0 0
   h-A. Kishbaugh PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .500 1 7
Totals 41 8 14 8 4 9 22      
a - S. Dawson pinch hit for B. Gomes in the 6th
b - J. Unknown substituted for S. Dawson in the 7th
c - B. Oliveros pinch hit for S. Poquette in the 7th
d - C. Sutherland pinch hit for J. Grasso in the 8th
e - J. Rodriguez pinch hit for N. Weatherhead in the 8th
f - C. Nilsen pinch hit for J. Unknown in the 9th
g - D. Linser pinch hit for L. Lopez in the 9th
h - A. Kishbaugh pinch hit for J. Unknown in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Lopez (3, 8th Inning off J. Esquibel, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Hoffman (5, 8th Inning off J. Esquibel, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Hoffman (5, 3rd Inning off J. Garcia, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Vecino (2, 6th Inning off J. Garcia, 0 on, 0 outs) , L. Lopez (1, 6th Inning off D. Ramirez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Grasso , N. Weatherhead 2 , J. Rodriguez , M. Hoffman 6 , B. Oliveros , A. Vecino 5 , J. Burson , J. Unknown , L. Lopez 6 , J. Unknown
2-out RBI: J. Rodriguez , M. Hoffman 2 , A. Vecino , L. Lopez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Poquette , B. Oliveros , J. Burson 2 , J. Unknown , A. Kishbaugh
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Grasso 2 (11)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Lopez (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Grasso-Unknown, Vecino-Unknown-Weatherhead)
OF assists: 1 (Grasso(Landa at home))
COLUMBUS PITCHING LINESCORE KALAMAZOO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Garcia W (2-2) 5.0 5 4 4 2 5 2 92 3.70   
D. Ramirez 2.0 4 1 1 1 1 1 36 7.77   
J. Esquibel 0.2 4 3 3 0 1 0 22 9.00   
N. Troyer 0.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 9 4.08   
L. de la Piedra SV (7) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 9.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Garcia 44
Batters Faced: J. Garcia 23, D. Ramirez 10, J. Esquibel 6, N. Troyer 3, L. de la Piedra 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Garcia 5-5, D. Ramirez 3-1, J. Esquibel 1-0, N. Troyer 0-0, L. de la Piedra 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Garcia 92-58, D. Ramirez 36-20, J. Esquibel 22-12, N. Troyer 9-4, L. de la Piedra 10-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Troyer 1-0 , L. de la Piedra 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 0.1 5 8 8 2 0 2 42 216.00   
J. Unknown 3.2 3 2 2 4 1 0 66 4.91   
J. Unknown 4.0 3 2 2 2 1 2 55 4.50   
J. Unknown 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown -1
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 9, J. Unknown 17, J. Unknown 17, J. Unknown 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 1-0, J. Unknown 2-7, J. Unknown 4-6, J. Unknown 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 42-20, J. Unknown 66-36, J. Unknown 55-32, J. Unknown 12-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 3-3
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown , J. Unknown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Hector Landa
Ballpark: Wizards Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:57
Attendance: 6300
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