ABA CLASS A
KALAMAZOO COMETS AT ATLANTA AGGIES
06/11/2024
 
ABA CLASS A
KALAMAZOO COMETS AT ATLANTA AGGIES
GAME ID: 7289 - TUESDAY, JUNE 11TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kalamazoo Comets (19-45) 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 5 16 1
Atlanta Aggies (29-35) 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 1 X 7 9 1
Aggies Turn Back Kalamazoo, 7-5
The Atlanta Aggies knocked off the Kalamazoo Comets, 7-5, at Aggies Ballpark. Eddie Otero was a big reason Atlanta won. The third baseman was 2 for 3 with a home run and a walk. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. Victor Montoya picked up the win in relief. Jim Unknown took the loss for Kalamazoo. The 4th-place Aggies have won 9 in a row.

The Aggies got a big at-bat from first baseman Rich Maciejewski. For the game, Maciejewski went 1-4 with a home run, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once. In the bottom of the sixth, with runners on 1st and 2nd, he stroked a 3-run home run. His 7th home run of the season gave Atlanta a 6-3 lead.

"This team's hitting on all cylinders," said Aggies manager Jeremiah Simpson.
KALAMAZOO BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Grasso LF 5 0 4 1 0 0 2 .430 4 28
N. Weatherhead 1B 4 0 1 0 1 1 4 .366 7 37
M. Hoffman DH 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .292 6 26
B. Baker CF 5 1 1 1 0 1 3 .319 7 13
A. Vecino 2B 5 1 1 0 0 3 3 .281 2 19
J. Burson SS 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .276 5 18
   b-S. Dawson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .330 7 31
L. Lopez RF 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .283 1 9
   a-C. Nilsen PH, RF 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 .274 6 22
B. McHale 3B 3 1 0 0 0 0 5 .198 2 13
   c-A. Kishbaugh PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .438 1 9
J. Unknown C 4 1 2 2 0 2 3 .500 1 2
Totals 42 5 16 5 1 9 25      
a - C. Nilsen pinch hit for L. Lopez in the 7th
b - S. Dawson pinch hit for J. Burson in the 9th
c - A. Kishbaugh pinch hit for B. McHale in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Hoffman (8, 1st Inning off J. Lienhard, 0 on, 2 outs) , L. Lopez (5, 2nd Inning off J. Lienhard, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Burson (6, 4th Inning off J. Lienhard, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Vecino (13, 7th Inning off V. Montoya, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Grasso (19, 8th Inning off M. Henderson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Unknown (1, 6th Inning off V. Montoya, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Baker (7, 7th Inning off V. Montoya, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Grasso 5 , N. Weatherhead , M. Hoffman 2 , B. Baker 4 , A. Vecino 2 , J. Burson 3 , L. Lopez 3 , C. Nilsen 2 , J. Unknown 5
2-out RBI: J. Grasso , J. Unknown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Grasso , N. Weatherhead , M. Hoffman , B. Baker 2 , A. Vecino , J. Unknown
GIDP: N. Weatherhead , B. McHale
Hit by Pitch: B. McHale
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Errors: J. Burson (20)
OF assists: 3 (Baker(Walker at 2nd base), Baker(Otero at home), Baker(Otero at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Herendeen LF 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 .309 7 19
C. Goodwin 2B 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .423 1 4
E. Lilienthal CF 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .397 11 38
T. Walker DH 1 2 1 0 3 0 0 .458 5 22
R. Maciejewski 1B 4 1 1 3 0 0 5 .338 7 37
   a-J. Hatton 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .457 2 13
E. Otero 3B 3 1 2 2 1 0 0 .288 5 25
M. Chalmers RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .357 1 6
   b-C. Hartlaub RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 4
T. Fitzgerald C 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .250 6 25
R. Vazquez SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .247 0 8
Totals 30 7 9 7 7 5 11      
a - J. Hatton substituted for R. Maciejewski in the 9th
b - C. Hartlaub substituted for M. Chalmers in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Lilienthal (14, 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Maciejewski (7, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 0 outs) , E. Otero (5, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Goodwin , E. Lilienthal 2 , T. Walker , R. Maciejewski 4 , E. Otero 5 , T. Fitzgerald , R. Vazquez 2
2-out RBI: T. Fitzgerald
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Maciejewski
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Lilienthal (6)
CS: C. Goodwin (1)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Vazquez (7)
Double Plays: 2 (Otero-Goodwin-Maciejewski, Goodwin-Vazquez-Maciejewski)
KALAMAZOO PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 5.0 6 6 6 5 2 1 77 10.80   
J. Unknown 3.0 3 1 1 2 3 1 41 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 28
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 23, J. Unknown 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 4-6, J. Unknown 0-5
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 77-47, J. Unknown 41-24
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Lienhard 5.2 8 2 2 0 6 0 86 3.00   
V. Montoya W (2-1), BS (1) 0.1 6 3 3 1 0 2 32 8.65   
M. Henderson H (1) 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 18 3.38   
J. Killian SV (12) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 7 6.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Lienhard 51
Batters Faced: J. Lienhard 26, V. Montoya 8, M. Henderson 6, J. Killian 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Lienhard 6-4, V. Montoya 1-0, M. Henderson 2-1, J. Killian 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Lienhard 86-60, V. Montoya 32-17, M. Henderson 18-13, J. Killian 7-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: V. Montoya 1-1 , M. Henderson 2-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Lienhard
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eddie Otero
Ballpark: Aggies Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (80 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 4936
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