ABA CLASS A
MEXICO CITY AZTECS AT NASHUA SWEEPERS
06/29/2024
 
ABA CLASS A
MEXICO CITY AZTECS AT NASHUA SWEEPERS
GAME ID: 7369 - SATURDAY, JUNE 29TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Mexico City Aztecs (55-23) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 5 9 0
Nashua Sweepers (43-35) 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 1 X 6 10 0
Sweepers 6-5 Victors Over Mexico City
The Nashua Sweepers picked up a win at Miller Park, knocking off the Mexico City Aztecs, 6-5. Starting pitcher Ray Vernier played a key role in the triumph. Nashua pitcher Matt Gardner got the win, upping his record to 1-0. Hunter Saakadze got the loss. The winning streak has now reached 8 games for the Sweepers.

Had Mike Sheets not delivered a key base hit in the bottom of the eighth, the outcome might have been different. Instead, with two down and the bases loaded, Sheets hit a run-scoring single. That made the score 6-5, in favor of the Sweepers.

"We take it day by day here," said Vernier, "and today was a good one for us."
MEXICO CITY BATTING LINESCORE NASHUA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Keith 3B, CF 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 .289 5 35
C. Kovatch RF, LF 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 .301 6 47
J. McCoy LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .312 22 59
   a-A. Flores PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .182 0 5
   b-P. Anselm PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .067 0 0
B. Mallinson C 4 2 3 0 0 0 2 .360 11 47
D. Hostetler 2B 4 1 1 2 0 1 4 .332 24 78
J. Ciervo 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .355 18 69
S. Farnsworth DH 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .315 16 55
J. Ogden SS 4 1 1 3 0 0 1 .130 1 6
J. Lewis CF, RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .309 17 59
Totals 36 5 9 5 3 5 16      
a - A. Flores pinch hit for J. McCoy in the 7th
b - P. Anselm pinch hit for A. Flores in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Farnsworth (18, 6th Inning off R. Vernier, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Hostetler (24, 4th Inning off R. Vernier, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Ogden (1, 8th Inning off G. Lutz, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Kovatch 2 , J. McCoy , B. Mallinson 3 , D. Hostetler 4 , S. Farnsworth 2 , J. Ogden 4
2-out RBI: J. Ogden
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Mallinson , J. Ciervo , J. Ogden
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Keith-Hostetler-Ciervo)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Jackson SS 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .333 1 7
B. Pendergrass CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .329 11 49
J. Pettit 1B 4 1 1 3 0 1 2 .329 11 52
M. McKechnie RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .323 11 43
J. Morrison 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .303 14 44
R. Davis DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .312 7 33
B. Docampo LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .279 4 24
M. Sheets 3B 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .275 5 34
J. Williams C 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .421 0 3
Totals 33 6 10 6 3 5 13      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Pendergrass 2 (14, 3rd Inning off M. Rodriguez, 1 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off M. Rodriguez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: M. Jackson (1, 7th Inning off J. Sims, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Pettit (11, 3rd Inning off M. Rodriguez, 2 on, 2 outs) , B. Docampo (4, 7th Inning off J. Sims, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Jackson 3 , B. Pendergrass 4 , J. Pettit 4 , J. Morrison , R. Davis , B. Docampo 5 , M. Sheets , J. Williams
2-out RBI: M. Jackson , J. Pettit , M. Sheets
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Pendergrass , J. Morrison , B. Docampo , J. Williams
GIDP: J. Pettit
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Morrison (5)
MEXICO CITY PITCHING LINESCORE NASHUA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Rodriguez 5.1 4 3 3 2 3 1 83 4.08   
J. Sims 1.2 3 2 2 0 1 1 32 2.42   
H. Saakadze L (4-3) 1.0 3 1 1 1 1 0 20 5.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Rodriguez 49
Batters Faced: M. Rodriguez 21, J. Sims 8, H. Saakadze 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Rodriguez 6-6, J. Sims 1-3, H. Saakadze 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Rodriguez 83-50, J. Sims 32-24, H. Saakadze 20-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Sims 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Vernier 6.1 7 2 2 2 2 1 91 4.42   
G. Lutz BS (1) 1.1 2 3 3 1 0 1 22 7.04   
M. Gardner W (1-0) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2.45   
G. Foster SV (17) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 13 1.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Vernier 51
Batters Faced: R. Vernier 28, G. Lutz 7, M. Gardner 1, G. Foster 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Vernier 8-9, G. Lutz 1-3, M. Gardner 1-0, G. Foster 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Vernier 91-50, G. Lutz 22-12, M. Gardner 2-1, G. Foster 13-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Lutz 1-0
WP: G. Lutz
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ray Vernier
Ballpark: Miller Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 8442
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