ABA CLASS A
WHITE DEER TROPICS AT KALAMAZOO COMETS
07/07/2024
 
ABA CLASS A
WHITE DEER TROPICS AT KALAMAZOO COMETS
GAME ID: 7404 - SUNDAY, JULY 7TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
White Deer Tropics (46-40) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 5 8 1
Kalamazoo Comets (22-64) 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 X 7 12 1
Comets 7-5 Winners Over White Deer
The Kalamazoo Comets topped the White Deer Tropics by a score of 7-5. Leading the way was center fielder Ben Baker. Baker went 3 for 4 with a home run and 2 singles. He drove in 3 runs and scored once for the Comets. The Comets go to 22-64 with the win.

In the first inning, Baker had a 2-run home run for Kalamazoo. It was his 11th home run of the season and put the Comets on top, 3-0.

"We just try to have good at-bats, whether we're winning, losing, or tied," said Baker.
WHITE DEER BATTING LINESCORE KALAMAZOO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Parra CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .310 11 47
M. Going 1B 4 1 2 3 0 0 1 .208 1 4
M. Ross RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .363 9 49
J. Mann SS 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 .358 21 67
A. Persons 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .339 12 50
D. Gonzalez DH 4 0 0 1 0 1 3 .125 2 7
J. Hinkey 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .295 6 32
J. Pavao LF 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 .348 3 11
G. Rosenfeld C 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .284 3 20
Totals 33 5 8 5 3 4 14      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Mann (20, 2nd Inning off B. Purdy, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Going (1, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Going 5 , J. Mann 3 , A. Persons , J. Hinkey , J. Pavao , G. Rosenfeld
2-out RBI: M. Going , J. Pavao
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Rosenfeld
GIDP: D. Gonzalez , J. Hinkey
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: J. Mann (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Grasso LF 5 1 2 0 0 1 3 .397 5 34
S. Dawson 1B 3 2 1 1 2 1 2 .300 8 37
   a-N. Weatherhead 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .360 9 47
M. Hoffman DH 4 0 2 3 1 0 0 .303 9 40
D. Linser RF 5 1 1 0 0 1 7 .254 6 25
   b-L. Lopez RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .247 1 11
B. Baker CF 4 1 3 3 0 0 3 .321 11 22
A. Vecino 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .274 3 23
J. Burson SS 3 1 0 0 0 2 2 .267 6 29
B. McHale 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .198 2 14
J. Unknown C 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .500 0 0
Totals 36 7 12 7 3 7 24      
a - N. Weatherhead substituted for S. Dawson in the 9th
b - L. Lopez substituted for D. Linser in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Grasso (26, 5th Inning off B. Rodriguez, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Hoffman (11, 8th Inning off S. Greene, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: S. Dawson (8, 1st Inning off B. Rodriguez, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Baker (11, 1st Inning off B. Rodriguez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Grasso 3 , S. Dawson 4 , M. Hoffman 3 , D. Linser , B. Baker 6 , B. McHale , J. Unknown 2
2-out RBI: M. Hoffman , B. Baker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Linser , B. Baker , J. Unknown
Sac Fly: B. Baker
Hit by Pitch: J. Burson
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Grasso (29)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Vecino (11)
Double Plays: 3 (Vecino-Dawson, McHale-Vecino-Dawson, McHale-Vecino-Weatherhead)
WHITE DEER PITCHING LINESCORE KALAMAZOO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Rodriguez L (5-9) 5.0 8 5 5 1 4 2 104 6.25   
M. Price 2.0 2 1 1 2 1 0 34 4.71   
S. Greene 1.0 2 1 0 0 2 0 21 5.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Rodriguez 34
Batters Faced: B. Rodriguez 24, M. Price 11, S. Greene 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Rodriguez 6-5, M. Price 1-4, S. Greene 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Rodriguez 104-66, M. Price 34-19, S. Greene 21-16
Hit Batsmen: M. Price
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Purdy W (1-2) 7.1 4 2 2 1 4 0 95 7.23   
J. Unknown 1.2 4 3 3 2 0 1 41 16.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Purdy 65
Batters Faced: B. Purdy 26, J. Unknown 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Purdy 8-8, J. Unknown 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Purdy 95-68, J. Unknown 41-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ben Baker
Ballpark: Wizards Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 2743
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