ABA CLASS A
KALAMAZOO COMETS AT MEXICO CITY AZTECS
07/18/2025
 
ABA CLASS A
KALAMAZOO COMETS AT MEXICO CITY AZTECS
GAME ID: 7441 - FRIDAY, JULY 18TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kalamazoo Comets (33-57) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 7 1
Mexico City Aztecs (68-22) 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 X 4 11 0
Mexico City Downs Kalamazoo, 4-1
Mexico City and Kalamazoo duked it out and the Aztecs came out victorious.

Mexico City pitcher Dustin Engstrom had a large part in his team beating the Kalamazoo Comets, 4-1. The left-hander kept opposing batters in check throughout the game. The victory gives Mexico City a record of 68-22.

Early in the game, shortstop Alex Melo had a 2-run home run for Mexico City. It was his 22nd home run of the season and put the Aztecs on top, 2-0.

"We have a lot of confidence in Dustin," said Mexico City manager Chris Hallman.
KALAMAZOO BATTING LINESCORE MEXICO CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Jacobi LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .191 2 5
J. Keiser RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .236 5 12
M. Leith 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .269 3 6
N. Nicholson 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .221 2 6
C. Brown 3B 4 0 1 0 0 3 0 .172 2 7
K. Jones CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .111 1 3
A. Moore DH 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .278 1 10
   c-C. Nilsen DH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .329 5 13
M. Gainer C 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .234 12 38
   d-M. Garcia PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .400 3 12
K. Swaim SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .239 2 14
   a-T. Walker PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .250 1 2
   b-M. Ramirez SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278 2 3
Totals 33 1 7 1 1 11 16      
a - T. Walker pinch hit for K. Swaim in the 7th
b - M. Ramirez substituted for T. Walker in the 7th
c - C. Nilsen inserted as DH in the 9th
d - M. Garcia pinch hit for M. Gainer in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Keiser (3, 1st Inning off D. Engstrom, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Brown (3, 2nd Inning off D. Engstrom, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Walker (1, 7th Inning off O. Johnson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Keiser 3 , C. Brown 2 , K. Jones , A. Moore , C. Nilsen , T. Walker 4
2-out RBI: T. Walker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , N. Nicholson 2 , M. Gainer , K. Swaim
GIDP: M. Garcia
Hit by Pitch: K. Swaim
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: M. Leith (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Snell DH 3 2 1 1 1 0 0 .328 20 64
A. Melo SS 4 1 1 2 1 0 0 .305 22 54
B. Gonzalez 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .225 9 17
B. Mallinson C 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 .379 5 12
J. McCoy RF 5 0 1 0 0 3 5 .328 29 67
D. Hostetler 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .309 14 51
J. Ogden 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .301 8 39
A. Morales LF 3 0 1 1 1 1 2 .313 10 47
S. Combee CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .308 23 63
Totals 36 4 11 4 4 7 15      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Combee (6, 4th Inning off M. Brumfield, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Morales (22, 7th Inning off E. de la Mora, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Melo (22, 3rd Inning off M. Brumfield, 1 on, 0 outs) , O. Snell (20, 6th Inning off E. de la Mora, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: O. Snell 4 , A. Melo 4 , B. Gonzalez , B. Mallinson 2 , J. McCoy , D. Hostetler , J. Ogden 2 , A. Morales 2 , S. Combee 2
2-out RBI: A. Morales
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Gonzalez , J. McCoy 2 , A. Morales , S. Combee
Hit by Pitch: O. Snell
Team LOB: 13

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gonzalez-Melo-Hostetler)
KALAMAZOO PITCHING LINESCORE MEXICO CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Brumfield L (3-4) 5.0 7 2 2 3 3 1 88 5.08   
E. de la Mora 2.0 4 2 2 0 3 1 40 3.60   
R. Pumphrey 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 18 6.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Brumfield 45
Batters Faced: M. Brumfield 26, E. de la Mora 10, R. Pumphrey 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Brumfield 6-6, E. de la Mora 2-1, R. Pumphrey 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Brumfield 88-55, E. de la Mora 40-28, R. Pumphrey 18-10
Hit Batsmen: M. Brumfield
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Engstrom W (8-3) 6.1 5 0 0 0 9 0 84 4.47   
O. Johnson H (6) 0.2 1 1 1 1 1 1 18 2.02   
J. Dykema H (6) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 5.87   
K. Griffey SV (15) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 3.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Engstrom 72
Batters Faced: D. Engstrom 25, O. Johnson 4, J. Dykema 3, K. Griffey 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Engstrom 4-6, O. Johnson 1-0, J. Dykema 1-1, K. Griffey 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Engstrom 84-60, O. Johnson 18-12, J. Dykema 11-9, K. Griffey 18-12
Hit Batsmen: D. Engstrom
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dustin Engstrom
Ballpark: Tony Gwynn Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 12095
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