ABA CLASS A
KALAMAZOO COMETS AT DOLLYWOOD PARTONS
07/21/2026
 
ABA CLASS A
KALAMAZOO COMETS AT DOLLYWOOD PARTONS
GAME ID: 7457 - TUESDAY, JULY 21ST , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kalamazoo Comets (26-68) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1
Dollywood Partons (69-25) 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 X 3 5 3
Kalamazoo Falls Again, 3-1
The Dollywood Partons downed the Kalamazoo Comets, 3-1, at Dolly Parton Ballpark. The Partons were led by Jesus Garciduenas. Garciduenas went 3 for 3 with a home run, a triple, and a walk, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. Picking up the win was Nick Kern. He went 7 innings, allowing 1 run on 3 hits. The right--hander struck out 1 and walked 3. Kalamazoo now owns a losing streak of 7 games.

Garciduenas contributed a big hit, a 2-run home run, for Dollywood in the bottom of the third. With his team trailing 1-0, Garciduenas took a fastball from Quentin Dickson and stroked the home run to right. His 11th home run of the season allowed the Partons to leap in front, 2-1.

Dollywood manager Adam Freeman called it "a pretty good win."
KALAMAZOO BATTING LINESCORE DOLLYWOOD BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Hammen LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .219 2 7
T. Amos SS 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .280 0 11
N. Nicholson DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .304 14 45
N. Schulz RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .283 0 0
J. Deutsch 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .277 2 10
B. Pflipsen CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .277 2 4
   b-J. Rodriguez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .321 2 6
A. Steinmetz 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .208 0 6
   a-M. Garcia PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .243 11 36
G. Cienfuegos 2B 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .259 1 8
M. Ortiz C 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 .217 1 7
Totals 29 1 3 1 4 5 17      
a - M. Garcia pinch hit for A. Steinmetz in the 7th
b - J. Rodriguez pinch hit for B. Pflipsen in the 9th

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

FIELDING
Errors: J. Deutsch (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Talton CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .236 1 18
J. Garciduenas RF 3 1 3 2 1 0 0 .279 11 27
J. Hunt LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .279 13 54
O. de Leon DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .266 15 53
M. Garner 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .358 8 22
B. Leija 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .274 12 33
D. McNamara 2B 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .269 10 34
A. de la Cruz SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .253 11 47
J. Gordon C 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .283 11 28
Totals 30 3 5 3 2 6 9      
BATTING
Triples: J. Garciduenas (2, 5th Inning off Q. Dickson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Garciduenas (11, 3rd Inning off Q. Dickson, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Gordon (11, 7th Inning off Q. Dickson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Talton , J. Garciduenas 8 , J. Gordon 4
2-out RBI: J. Gordon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Hunt , M. Garner
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Garciduenas (4)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Garner (11) , D. McNamara (10) , A. de la Cruz (7)
Double Plays: 3 (McNamara-de la Cruz-Leija, de la Cruz-McNamara-Leija, McNamara-Leija)
KALAMAZOO PITCHING LINESCORE DOLLYWOOD PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Q. Dickson L (1-9) 7.0 5 3 3 1 5 2 92 6.05   
C. Coccaro 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 16 4.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: Q. Dickson 59
Batters Faced: Q. Dickson 28, C. Coccaro 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Q. Dickson 6-10, C. Coccaro 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: Q. Dickson 92-59, C. Coccaro 16-9
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Kern W (6-5) 7.0 3 1 1 3 1 0 85 2.25   
J. Tillman H (6) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 1.57   
A. Roberts H (5) 0.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 12 1.06   
V. Isabella SV (19) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 2.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Kern 65
Batters Faced: N. Kern 27, J. Tillman 1, A. Roberts 3, V. Isabella 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Kern 12-6, J. Tillman 0-0, A. Roberts 0-0, V. Isabella 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: N. Kern 85-53, J. Tillman 6-3, A. Roberts 12-6, V. Isabella 12-10
WP: N. Kern
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jesus Garciduenas
Ballpark: Dolly Parton Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:46
Attendance: 11843
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