ABA CLASS A
KALAMAZOO COMETS AT PUEBLO HEROES
07/14/2026
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ABA CLASS A
KALAMAZOO COMETS AT PUEBLO HEROES
GAME ID: 7427 - TUESDAY, JULY 14TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kalamazoo Comets (26-62) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 9 0
Pueblo Heroes (57-31) 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 0 X 9 9 0
Heroes Rough Up Comets, 9-2
The Pueblo Heroes pinned a convincing loss on the Kalamazoo Comets, 9-2, at Heroes Ballpark. Matt Roberts was a main factor in the win. He was 2 for 3 with 2 home runs and a walk, while adding 4 RBI and scoring twice for Pueblo. Justin Binford, who is tied for 8th in the S-A with a 3.63 ERA, was the winning pitcher. Over 5.2 innings, he allowed 2 runs on 6 hits, with 3 walks and 4 strikeouts. Pueblo now owns a record of 57-31.

Pueblo grabbed the momentum in the bottom of the fifth, when Roberts hit a 3-run home run off Chris Gonzalez. His 2nd home run of the season put the Heroes out in front, 3-0.

"We need better swings, better at-bats," said losing manager Sam Furfari.
KALAMAZOO BATTING LINESCORE PUEBLO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Hammen LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .221 2 7
   a-J. Rodriguez PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .346 2 6
   b-H. Sato LF, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .375 1 2
T. Amos SS 4 0 1 0 1 1 2 .293 0 9
N. Nicholson 3B 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 .314 13 43
M. Garcia DH 4 0 0 0 1 3 3 .250 11 36
J. Deutsch 2B 3 0 1 0 2 1 2 .262 2 9
B. Pflipsen CF 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .283 2 4
A. Steinmetz 1B 3 1 1 1 0 1 2 .429 0 4
   c-M. Marcus PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .148 4 8
   d-R. Hoffman 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 0 0
N. Schulz RF, LF 4 0 3 0 0 0 2 .344 0 0
M. Ortiz C 3 0 0 1 1 0 4 .208 1 7
Totals 36 2 9 2 6 9 24      
a - J. Rodriguez pinch hit for T. Hammen in the 6th
b - H. Sato substituted for J. Rodriguez in the 6th
c - M. Marcus pinch hit for A. Steinmetz in the 8th
d - R. Hoffman substituted for M. Marcus in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Steinmetz (1, 6th Inning off J. Binford, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Pflipsen (3, 6th Inning off J. Binford, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Amos , N. Nicholson 2 , J. Deutsch , B. Pflipsen 2 , A. Steinmetz 2 , N. Schulz 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Amos , J. Deutsch , B. Pflipsen , R. Hoffman , M. Ortiz
Sac Bunt: B. Pflipsen
Team LOB: 14

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Amos-Deutsch-Steinmetz, Nicholson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Covarrubias CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .260 9 22
E. Breene DH 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .338 20 42
T. Cray 1B 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .361 17 55
D. Adams SS 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 .282 13 44
D. Semones LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .293 9 41
N. Cobb 2B 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 .286 1 1
C. Quintana RF 4 2 2 2 0 1 0 .311 15 49
A. Mieles 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .280 8 34
M. Roberts C 3 2 2 4 1 0 1 .275 2 6
Totals 30 9 9 9 5 4 7      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Cray (21, 7th Inning off J. Tarin, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Roberts 2 (2, 5th Inning off C. Gonzalez, 2 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off J. Tarin, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Cray (17, 6th Inning off C. Gonzalez, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Quintana (15, 6th Inning off K. Kerns, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Covarrubias (9, 7th Inning off J. Tarin, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Covarrubias 4 , T. Cray 6 , D. Adams , N. Cobb , C. Quintana 5 , M. Roberts 8
2-out RBI: C. Quintana
GIDP: N. Cobb
Sac Bunt: A. Mieles
Team LOB: 3
KALAMAZOO PITCHING LINESCORE PUEBLO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Gonzalez L (0-2) 5.0 5 4 4 2 2 2 88 4.88   
K. Kerns 1.0 1 2 2 1 1 1 21 10.50   
J. Tarin 1.1 3 3 3 1 1 2 31 5.65   
J. Bunt 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Gonzalez 41
Batters Faced: C. Gonzalez 21, K. Kerns 5, J. Tarin 7, J. Bunt 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Gonzalez 7-5, K. Kerns 1-1, J. Tarin 1-1, J. Bunt 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Gonzalez 88-55, K. Kerns 21-11, J. Tarin 31-18, J. Bunt 11-5
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Binford W (9-4) 5.2 6 2 2 3 4 0 88 3.63   
B. Christiansen SV (3) 3.1 3 0 0 3 5 0 69 3.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Binford 50
Batters Faced: J. Binford 27, B. Christiansen 16
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Binford 5-9, B. Christiansen 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Binford 88-55, B. Christiansen 69-41
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Christiansen 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Roberts
Ballpark: Heroes Ballpark
Weather: Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM MT
Time: 3:30
Attendance: 5892
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