AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
SYRACUSE SCORPIONS AT OAKLAND INVADERS
08/26/2025
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
SYRACUSE SCORPIONS AT OAKLAND INVADERS
GAME ID: 6726 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 26TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Syracuse Scorpions (58-78) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 2
Oakland Invaders (68-68) 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 X 4 9 0
4-2 Invaders Win over Scorpions Evens Season Record
The Oakland Invaders stopped the Syracuse Scorpions, 4-2, at Howard Terminal. The Invaders got a big game from Mike Sligar, who was 3-4 with a home run and 2 singles. He drove in 3 runs and scored once. Randy Fischer was the winning pitcher. Over 5.2 innings, he allowed 2 runs on 7 hits, with 1 walk and 2 strikeouts. Oakland, now 68-68, holds down second place in the National Conference South Division.

Sligar had a key at-bat for Oakland in the bottom of the first. With a runner on 1st, he hit a 2-run home run. It was his 30th home run of the season and gave Oakland an early 2-0 lead.

Sligar said his team "played with focus."
SYRACUSE BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Lusardi 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .272 7 49
C. Service LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .308 2 45
A. Cruz 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .303 2 21
C. Guardiola CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .276 24 71
R. Mallory C 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .257 11 53
C. Kearney RF 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .293 15 63
   c-B. Tapia PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .252 6 35
J. Scott 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .261 11 41
G. Ramos SS 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .268 6 47
   a-C. Stanifer PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .256 11 38
   b-J. Tarango SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .191 1 15
P. Inman DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .271 4 13
Totals 33 2 7 2 1 6 11      
a - C. Stanifer pinch hit for G. Ramos in the 7th
b - J. Tarango substituted for C. Stanifer in the 7th
c - B. Tapia pinch hit for C. Kearney in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Service (38, 3rd Inning off R. Fischer, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Lusardi , C. Service 3 , A. Cruz , C. Kearney , G. Ramos 2
2-out RBI: C. Service , A. Cruz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Cruz , C. Guardiola
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Ramos (4)
CS: A. Cruz (9)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Cruz (10) , R. Mallory (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Mallory-Cruz, Cruz-Tarango-Lusardi)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Raia CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .261 8 30
   a-M. Jarka PR, CF 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 .218 13 34
P. Horne 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .312 10 38
M. Sligar C 4 1 3 3 0 1 1 .326 30 77
S. McKinstry DH 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .247 25 65
J. Henkemeyer SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .236 17 49
J. Avelar 2B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .236 6 20
J. Smith LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .244 10 41
M. Bolden RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .226 21 58
J. Cunningham 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .280 8 28
Totals 31 4 9 4 3 8 19      
a - M. Jarka pinch ran for M. Raia in the 5th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Sligar (30, 1st Inning off J. Rosales, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Raia , P. Horne , M. Sligar 6 , S. McKinstry 2 , J. Avelar , J. Smith
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Cunningham
GIDP: J. Henkemeyer
Hit by Pitch: J. Smith
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Jarka (14)
CS: P. Horne (2) , J. Smith (5)
SYRACUSE PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Rosales L (7-10) 5.0 7 3 2 2 4 1 89 3.96   
D. Holzman 2.2 2 1 1 1 4 0 40 5.09   
E. Miller 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Rosales 45
Batters Faced: J. Rosales 24, D. Holzman 11, E. Miller 0
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Rosales 5-5, D. Holzman 1-2, E. Miller 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Rosales 89-60, D. Holzman 40-26, E. Miller 4-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Holzman 1-0 , E. Miller 1-0
Hit Batsmen: D. Holzman
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Fischer W (8-10) 5.2 7 2 2 1 2 0 101 4.03   
I. Kodandarami H (5) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 3.75   
T. Paolucci SV (11) 3.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 34 3.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Fischer 48
Batters Faced: R. Fischer 24, I. Kodandarami 1, T. Paolucci 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Fischer 6-8, I. Kodandarami 0-0, T. Paolucci 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: R. Fischer 101-61, I. Kodandarami 6-3, T. Paolucci 34-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: I. Kodandarami 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Sligar
Ballpark: Howard Terminal
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM PT
Time: 3:12
Attendance: 19104
Special Notes: LF Mike Raia was injured while running the bases.
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