ABA DOUBLE A
HAMILTON BULLDOGS AT VERMONT MILKMEN
06/24/2023
 
ABA DOUBLE A
HAMILTON BULLDOGS AT VERMONT MILKMEN
GAME ID: 7571 - SATURDAY, JUNE 24TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hamilton Bulldogs (44-28) 0 0 0 4 0 3 0 0 0 7 9 1
Vermont Milkmen (23-49) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
Bulldogs Victors, 7-0, at Vermont
The Vermont Milkmen went down to defeat to Branden Covington and his Hamilton teammates. The final score was 7-0, in favor of the Bulldogs. Covington, the winner, moves to 1-0. He threw 5.2 innings of 3-hit ball, while fanning 8 and giving up 1 walk. Picking up his 1st save was 26-year old right-handed pitcher Cody Weisenberg.

Hamilton used a clutch at-bat from Sam Neeley to capture the win. The catcher hammered a grand slam home run in the top of the fourth inning to put the Bulldogs ahead, 4-0. It was his lone hit in 3 at-bats, but it was a humdinger.

"Trying isn't good enough in this league," said Neeley. "You've got to get results."

With the victory, the Bulldogs upped their record to 44-28.
HAMILTON BATTING LINESCORE VERMONT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Bradham SS 4 1 1 2 1 1 0 .282 2 10
Z. Vest DH 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .292 4 18
A. Fekety 1B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .246 3 19
   a-A. Day PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 0 0
   c-A. Gilbert 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .211 2 9
B. Cortright RF 4 1 2 0 1 1 3 .236 14 44
M. McGrew 3B 5 0 0 0 0 3 7 .162 7 24
N. Dubiel 2B 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 .255 2 7
   b-M. Elliott PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .091 0 1
B. Parker LF 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .211 7 16
J. Angulo CF 4 0 0 1 0 0 5 .286 8 30
S. Neeley C 3 2 1 4 1 1 1 .133 1 4
Totals 36 7 9 7 5 8 21      
a - A. Day pinch hit for A. Fekety in the 7th
b - M. Elliott pinch hit for N. Dubiel in the 7th
c - A. Gilbert substituted for A. Day in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: Z. Vest (18, 1st Inning off J. Pak, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: S. Neeley (1, 4th Inning off J. Pak, 3 on, 2 outs) , B. Bradham (2, 6th Inning off R. Sauer, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Bradham 4 , Z. Vest 2 , A. Day , A. Gilbert , B. Cortright 2 , N. Dubiel , B. Parker , S. Neeley 4
2-out RBI: B. Bradham , S. Neeley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. McGrew 2
GIDP: Z. Vest , J. Angulo
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Cortright (2) , N. Dubiel (1)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Parker (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Dubiel-Bradham-Fekety, Dubiel-Bradham-Fekety)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Conde DH 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .167 7 13
J. Taylor CF, RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .133 2 3
T. Perez 1B 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .229 9 21
   a-C. Davies PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-A. Hirneisen RF, LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261 0 2
   d-J. Walker PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .135 1 7
G. Romero RF 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .269 6 18
   b-B. Morgano PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
C. Dobbs C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .244 2 10
A. Burkes 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241 3 13
E. Hunter SS 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 .166 3 18
A. Flynn 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .188 5 16
B. Brockman LF, CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .211 3 17
Totals 28 0 3 0 1 11 6      
a - C. Davies pinch hit for T. Perez in the 7th
b - B. Morgano pinch hit for G. Romero in the 7th
c - A. Hirneisen substituted for C. Davies in the 8th
d - J. Walker pinch hit for A. Hirneisen in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: D. Conde , G. Romero , B. Brockman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Taylor
GIDP: G. Romero , C. Dobbs
Hit by Pitch: D. Conde
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: A. Burkes (5)
Double Plays: 2 (Burkes-Flynn-Morgano, Hunter-Flynn-Morgano)
HAMILTON PITCHING LINESCORE VERMONT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Covington W (1-0) 5.2 3 0 0 1 8 0 93 0.71   
C. Weisenberg SV (1) 3.1 0 0 0 0 3 0 38 5.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Covington 70
Batters Faced: B. Covington 19, C. Weisenberg 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Covington 5-2, C. Weisenberg 3-4
Pitches - Strikes: B. Covington 93-56, C. Weisenberg 38-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Weisenberg 1-0
Hit Batsmen: C. Weisenberg
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Pak L (3-6) 5.0 4 5 4 3 5 1 98 3.73   
R. Sauer 2.0 3 2 0 1 1 1 37 13.50   
C. Lcio 2.0 2 0 0 1 2 0 25 3.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Pak 43
Batters Faced: J. Pak 24, R. Sauer 10, C. Lcio 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Pak 4-7, R. Sauer 3-2, C. Lcio 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Pak 98-59, R. Sauer 37-23, C. Lcio 25-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Sauer 1-1 , C. Lcio 1-0
WP: C. Lcio
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Branden Covington
Ballpark: Emeralds Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 5856
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