ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
KALAMAZOO COMETS AT ATLANTA AGGIES
06/03/2023
 
ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
KALAMAZOO COMETS AT ATLANTA AGGIES
GAME ID: 6619 - SATURDAY, JUNE 3RD , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kalamazoo Comets (22-33) 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 8 1
Atlanta Aggies (17-38) 0 5 0 6 2 5 2 0 X 20 21 1
Aggies Overwhelm Comets, 20-6
Andy Driver made an impact in the 20-6 Atlanta win over Kalamazoo. Driver, who is tied for 3rd in the S-A in triples with 3, went 3 for 4 with a home run, a double, and a walk, while scoring 4 runs and driving in 6. Atlanta pitcher Jim Unknown got the win, upping his record to 1-0. Jim Unknown got the loss. Atlanta, with the win, is 17-38.

Justin Jirkovsky hit a 2-run double off Jim Unknown in the bottom of the second, which put the Aggies in front, 2-1. In addition to the double, Jirkovsky had 2 singles and 1 walk, while going 3 for 3.

"We took home the win," said Jirkovsky. "What's not to like?"
KALAMAZOO BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Kirkman RF 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 .209 4 12
   a-B. Oliveros PH, RF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .300 0 0
M. Benitez 2B 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 .311 10 35
   b-B. Frett PH, 2B 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 .194 1 4
J. Muniz 1B 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 .318 4 14
   c-B. Gomes PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 2 3
   d-A. Kishbaugh 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .125 0 0
M. Romero DH 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 .194 11 23
D. Vicars LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .222 3 17
C. Brown 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .277 4 16
M. Petty CF 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .216 6 11
J. Browne SS 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .193 3 12
   e-C. Nilsen PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 4 7
R. Cordero C 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .147 2 5
   f-M. Miranda PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .270 3 4
Totals 35 6 8 5 5 7 17      
a - B. Oliveros pinch hit for E. Kirkman in the 7th
b - B. Frett pinch hit for M. Benitez in the 7th
c - B. Gomes pinch hit for J. Muniz in the 7th
d - A. Kishbaugh substituted for B. Gomes in the 7th
e - C. Nilsen pinch hit for J. Browne in the 9th
f - M. Miranda pinch hit for R. Cordero in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Benitez (5, 1st Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs) , C. Brown (9, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Petty (6, 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Oliveros , M. Benitez 2 , M. Romero , D. Vicars , C. Brown 2 , M. Petty 4 , J. Browne , C. Nilsen
2-out RBI: C. Brown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Romero , D. Vicars , M. Petty , R. Cordero
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Kirkman (3)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Benitez (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Brown-Benitez-Muniz)
OF assists: 1 (Vicars(Willingham at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Driver 2B 4 4 3 6 1 0 0 .269 9 32
   e-R. Laycock PH, 2B 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .286 1 3
J. Polanco LF 5 0 1 2 0 0 4 .314 4 22
   f-K. Duke PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .295 1 3
D. Willingham DH 5 1 2 5 1 0 1 .232 9 26
M. Grissom RF 3 2 1 0 2 0 1 .279 13 32
   h-M. Lott PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .167 1 1
D. Semones 1B 4 3 3 0 0 0 0 .277 2 8
   a-A. Navarro PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .750 0 0
   g-M. Breese SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
C. Tams CF 4 2 3 1 0 0 2 .375 0 2
   b-S. Molitoris PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .286 0 0
J. Jirkovsky 3B 3 2 3 3 1 0 0 .237 6 20
   c-C. Hoffman PH, 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .091 1 1
B. Heath SS 3 2 1 1 1 0 4 .208 3 15
   d-D. Minicucci PH, 1B 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Unknown C 5 2 3 0 0 1 5 .600 0 0
Totals 43 20 21 19 7 3 26      
a - A. Navarro pinch hit for D. Semones in the 7th
b - S. Molitoris pinch hit for C. Tams in the 7th
c - C. Hoffman pinch hit for J. Jirkovsky in the 7th
d - D. Minicucci pinch hit for B. Heath in the 7th
e - R. Laycock pinch hit for A. Driver in the 7th
f - K. Duke pinch hit for J. Polanco in the 7th
g - M. Breese substituted for A. Navarro in the 8th
h - M. Lott pinch hit for M. Grissom in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Jirkovsky (4, 2nd Inning off J. Unknown, 3 on, 0 outs) , M. Grissom (6, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Heath (4, 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Unknown (1, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Willingham (4, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 1 out) , A. Driver (7, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 3 on, 1 out) , A. Navarro (2, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Driver (9, 2nd Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 2 outs) , D. Willingham (9, 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Driver 7 , J. Polanco , D. Willingham 6 , M. Grissom 2 , D. Semones 3 , A. Navarro 2 , C. Tams 3 , J. Jirkovsky 4 , B. Heath 2 , J. Unknown 4
2-out RBI: A. Driver , R. Laycock , D. Willingham , C. Tams , J. Jirkovsky
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Duke , M. Grissom , C. Hoffman , B. Heath
GIDP: C. Tams
Hit by Pitch: M. Breese , D. Minicucci
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Jirkovsky (1)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Grissom (4)
PB: J. Unknown
KALAMAZOO PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 3.0 7 5 5 1 0 1 59 15.00   
J. Unknown 2.0 9 8 8 2 0 1 50 36.00   
J. Unknown 0.1 3 5 4 2 1 0 32 108.00   
J. Unknown 2.2 2 2 2 2 2 0 50 6.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 22
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 16, J. Unknown 15, J. Unknown 7, J. Unknown 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 4-4, J. Unknown 1-3, J. Unknown 0-0, J. Unknown 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 59-36, J. Unknown 50-30, J. Unknown 32-15, J. Unknown 50-29
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-0 , J. Unknown 1-0
WP: J. Unknown , J. Unknown
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown W (1-0) 7.0 5 4 4 4 6 0 113 5.14   
J. Unknown 2.0 3 2 2 1 1 1 30 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 53
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 30, J. Unknown 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 7-8, J. Unknown 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 113-71, J. Unknown 30-17
Balk: J. Unknown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Andy Driver
Ballpark: Aggies Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:45
Attendance: 4190
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