ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
COLUMBUS BOWSERS AT ATLANTA AGGIES
06/08/2023
 
ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
COLUMBUS BOWSERS AT ATLANTA AGGIES
GAME ID: 7255 - THURSDAY, JUNE 8TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Columbus Bowsers (25-35) 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 7 10 1
Atlanta Aggies (18-42) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 5 0
Bowsers Win at Atlanta, 7-4
The timely hitting of Jim Borich helped the Columbus Bowsers down the Atlanta Aggies, 7-4. Borich was 2-3 with a home run and 2 walks. He drove in 3 runs and scored once for the Bowsers. The winner was Eric Hayes, who threw 84 pitches over 5 innings. The right-hander was charged with 1 run on 1 hit. The Aggies, now 18-42, have lost 4 in a row.

With Columbus leading 4-2 in the top of the ninth, Borich hit a curveball from Jim Unknown for a 3-run home run. It was his 1st home run of the season and put the Bowsers ahead, 7-2.

"We took home the win," said Borich. "What's not to like?"
COLUMBUS BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Baker RF, LF 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 .263 11 34
J. Willison LF, 1B 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .194 11 20
G. Carter 3B 5 2 2 1 0 3 1 .444 1 2
N. Creswell 1B 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .258 5 18
   a-R. Colon RF 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .250 3 12
J. Borich CF 3 1 2 3 2 0 0 .233 1 5
J. Schamerhorn DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .163 0 0
J. Baker 2B 5 0 2 0 0 1 3 .283 2 13
B. Highsmith SS 2 1 0 0 2 2 4 .222 4 13
R. Doyle C 3 0 0 0 0 1 8 .223 10 24
Totals 37 7 10 7 4 12 22      
a - R. Colon substituted for N. Creswell in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: N. Creswell (5, 2nd Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Carter (1, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Borich (1, 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: O. Baker 2 , G. Carter 5 , N. Creswell 4 , R. Colon , J. Borich 5 , J. Baker 2
2-out RBI: G. Carter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Carter , N. Creswell , R. Doyle 3
Sac Bunt: R. Doyle
Hit by Pitch: J. Schamerhorn
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: B. Highsmith (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Velasco CF 4 1 1 0 1 2 2 .192 6 20
A. Driver 2B 5 2 3 2 0 0 1 .284 10 34
D. Willingham DH 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .236 10 27
M. Grissom RF 3 0 1 1 2 0 3 .271 13 33
D. Semones 1B 4 0 0 1 0 2 8 .260 3 12
J. Polanco LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .316 4 23
   a-C. Tams PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .360 0 3
J. Jirkovsky 3B 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 .238 6 20
B. Heath SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .198 4 17
J. Unknown C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   b-N. Grove PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .213 2 3
Totals 31 4 5 4 7 6 25      
a - C. Tams pinch hit for J. Polanco in the 8th
b - N. Grove pinch hit for J. Unknown in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: A. Driver (10, 3rd Inning off E. Hayes, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Velasco , A. Driver 6 , M. Grissom
2-out RBI: A. Driver , M. Grissom
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Velasco , D. Semones 2 , J. Polanco , J. Jirkovsky
Sac Bunt: J. Polanco
Sac Fly: D. Semones
Hit by Pitch: D. Willingham
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
PB: J. Unknown
COLUMBUS PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Hayes W (2-8) 5.0 1 1 1 5 3 1 84 8.62   
C. Knipple H (5) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 3.44   
B. Conway H (1) 2.0 1 2 2 1 2 0 35 9.00   
R. Velasquez 1.0 3 1 1 1 0 0 22 6.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Hayes 59
Batters Faced: E. Hayes 22, C. Knipple 3, B. Conway 9, R. Velasquez 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Hayes 3-9, C. Knipple 2-0, B. Conway 1-3, R. Velasquez 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: E. Hayes 84-44, C. Knipple 9-5, B. Conway 35-20, R. Velasquez 22-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Knipple 1-0 , R. Velasquez 1-1
WP: E. Hayes , R. Velasquez
Hit Batsmen: B. Conway
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 7.0 6 3 3 3 11 2 108 3.86   
J. Unknown 1.1 4 4 4 1 1 1 35 27.00   
J. Unknown 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 61
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 31, J. Unknown 10, J. Unknown 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 5-6, J. Unknown 1-2, J. Unknown 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 108-70, J. Unknown 35-23, J. Unknown 9-7
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Borich
Ballpark: Aggies Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:33
Attendance: 2986
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