ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
LONG BEACH KEYS AT ATLANTA AGGIES
07/08/2023
 
ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
LONG BEACH KEYS AT ATLANTA AGGIES
GAME ID: 7400 - SATURDAY, JULY 8TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Long Beach Keys (31-54) 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 5 7 0
Atlanta Aggies (20-65) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 13 0
Keys Drop Aggies, 5-4
The inspired effort of Atlanta left fielder Juan Polanco was not enough to prevent a loss, 5-4, to the Long Beach Keys. Polanco went 3-4 with a home run and 2 singles, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. Edgar Ramirez picked up the win, lifting his record to 1-1 on the season. He struck out 5 and walked 1 in 5.1 innings, while yielding 1 run. Jim Unknown recorded his 1st save for Long Beach.

Chris McNicholas helped out the Long Beach cause in the top of the seventh inning with a run-scoring walk. For the game, the center fielder drew 2 walks in 5 plate appearances.

"We squandered some opportunities," said Atlanta manager Jeremiah Simpson.

The last-place Aggies have dropped 4 straight games.
LONG BEACH BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Russell RF 4 1 0 0 1 3 1 .196 2 7
C. McNicholas CF 3 1 0 1 2 1 1 .212 3 6
B. Largent 1B 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .396 11 34
M. Greene DH 4 0 1 2 0 3 3 .316 6 16
B. Kaatz 3B 4 0 0 1 0 1 4 .206 7 23
D. Marrin LF 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .236 3 8
J. Morgan 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .214 2 6
F. Pachner C 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .227 4 6
M. Gaffney SS 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .247 3 8
Totals 34 5 7 5 4 13 17      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Largent (12, 4th Inning off T. Johnson, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Morgan (1, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Largent 3 , M. Greene , D. Marrin , J. Morgan 3 , F. Pachner , M. Gaffney
2-out RBI: M. Greene , D. Marrin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Kaatz , D. Marrin , M. Gaffney
Hit by Pitch: M. Greene , D. Marrin
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Greene (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Kaatz-Morgan-Largent, Kaatz-Morgan-Largent, Russell-Kaatz)
OF assists: 2 (McNicholas(Polanco at 3rd base), Russell(Grove at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Velasco CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 .208 8 28
A. Driver 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .279 10 43
J. Beck 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .361 5 16
J. Jirkovsky 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .237 8 25
M. Grissom RF 4 2 2 0 0 1 2 .279 15 48
J. Polanco LF 4 1 3 2 0 1 0 .311 7 32
B. Heath SS 4 1 2 1 0 2 1 .254 8 32
N. Grove DH 4 0 2 1 0 2 1 .213 2 4
J. Unknown C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   a-D. Willingham PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .271 10 34
Totals 36 4 13 4 1 8 13      
a - D. Willingham pinch hit for J. Unknown in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Beck (17, 1st Inning off E. Ramirez, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Heath (7, 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , N. Grove (3, 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Grissom (11, 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Polanco (7, 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Velasco , A. Driver 2 , J. Beck 2 , M. Grissom 3 , J. Polanco 6 , B. Heath 3 , N. Grove 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Jirkovsky 2 , M. Grissom
GIDP: J. Beck , M. Grissom
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Driver (4)
LONG BEACH PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Ramirez W (1-1) 5.1 6 1 1 1 5 0 92 3.71   
J. Unknown SV (1) 3.2 7 3 3 0 3 1 49 7.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Ramirez 56
Batters Faced: E. Ramirez 21, J. Unknown 16
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Ramirez 6-3, J. Unknown 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: E. Ramirez 92-56, J. Unknown 49-33
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Johnson L (0-3) 6.1 4 4 4 2 10 0 109 6.86   
J. Unknown 2.2 3 1 1 2 3 0 46 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Johnson 57
Batters Faced: T. Johnson 27, J. Unknown 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Johnson 2-7, J. Unknown 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: T. Johnson 109-68, J. Unknown 46-27
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 2-2
WP: J. Unknown
Hit Batsmen: T. Johnson 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Juan Polanco
Ballpark: Aggies Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (83 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 3:18
Attendance: 2158
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