ABA CLASS A
COLUMBUS BOWSERS AT KALAMAZOO COMETS
07/18/2026
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ABA CLASS A
COLUMBUS BOWSERS AT KALAMAZOO COMETS
GAME ID: 7436 - SATURDAY, JULY 18TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Columbus Bowsers (52-39) 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 5 6 1
Kalamazoo Comets (26-65) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
Down to Defeat Goes Kalamazoo, 5-1
The Columbus Bowsers faced a tough opponent in Kalamazoo pitcher Mike Gunter, but did just enough to pull out the victory at Wizards Stadium by a final score of 5-1. Gunter went 6.1 innings and allowed 3 runs. Kalamazoo, at 26-65, has lost 4 straight.

With one out in the top of the seventh, Shane Fanning had a game-changing hit. The Bowsers third baseman slammed a 2-run single off Carter Coccaro, making the score 4-1, Columbus.

"It wasn't a very good day at the ballpark," said Kalamazoo manager Sam Furfari.
COLUMBUS BATTING LINESCORE KALAMAZOO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Parra 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .274 3 26
C. Malabranca LF 4 0 1 1 0 3 0 .336 16 57
J. Rupp CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .261 9 37
N. Fard RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .362 4 20
Y. Yamamoto 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .227 11 38
I. Diaz DH 3 2 1 0 1 1 0 .333 2 7
M. Mims SS 4 2 1 0 0 2 1 .283 5 14
D. McKoy C 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .298 11 28
S. Fanning 3B 4 0 2 4 0 0 0 .291 3 24
Totals 34 5 6 5 2 12 7      
BATTING
Total Bases: C. Malabranca , I. Diaz , M. Mims , D. McKoy , S. Fanning 2
2-out RBI: C. Malabranca , S. Fanning
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Parra , J. Rupp
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: R. Parra (5)
Double Plays: 2 (del Valle-Mims-Parra, Fanning-Parra)
PB: D. McKoy
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Hammen LF 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 .232 2 7
T. Amos SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .279 0 10
N. Nicholson DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .310 13 44
J. Deutsch 3B 3 0 2 0 1 0 2 .288 2 10
A. Steinmetz 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 7 .278 0 6
B. Pflipsen CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .291 2 4
G. Cienfuegos 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .267 1 8
N. Schulz RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .357 0 0
   a-M. Garcia PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .247 11 36
   b-H. Sato RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 1 2
M. Ortiz C 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .228 1 7
Totals 29 1 5 0 5 7 15      
a - M. Garcia pinch hit for N. Schulz in the 7th
b - H. Sato substituted for M. Garcia in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: T. Hammen , J. Deutsch 2 , B. Pflipsen , M. Ortiz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Steinmetz 2
GIDP: T. Amos , A. Steinmetz
Sac Bunt: T. Hammen
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Hammen (4)
CS: B. Pflipsen (2)

FIELDING
PB: M. Ortiz
COLUMBUS PITCHING LINESCORE KALAMAZOO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. del Valle W (8-3) 5.1 4 1 0 4 4 0 85 4.03   
O. Murga H (2) 1.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 18 5.21   
J. Adams 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 26 5.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. del Valle 58
Batters Faced: C. del Valle 22, O. Murga 6, J. Adams 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. del Valle 6-4, O. Murga 1-2, J. Adams 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: C. del Valle 85-47, O. Murga 18-11, J. Adams 26-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: O. Murga 1-0
WP: C. del Valle
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Gunter L (2-1) 6.1 2 3 1 2 9 0 93 7.54   
C. Coccaro 1.2 4 2 2 0 2 0 32 4.55   
C. Walker 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Gunter 68
Batters Faced: M. Gunter 24, C. Coccaro 9, C. Walker 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Gunter 6-5, C. Coccaro 0-3, C. Walker 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Gunter 93-58, C. Coccaro 32-18, C. Walker 11-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Coccaro 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Gunter
Ballpark: Wizards Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 6 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:07
Attendance: 4127
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