ABA DOUBLE A
HIALEAH FIRECATS AT VAIL TIGERCATS
07/02/2025
 
ABA DOUBLE A
HIALEAH FIRECATS AT VAIL TIGERCATS
GAME ID: 7587 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 2ND , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hialeah Firecats (19-57) 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 5 11 0
Vail Tigercats (46-30) 3 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 X 9 15 0
Tigercats Pocket 9-5 Win Against Hialeah
Vail center fielder Ken Hippler was instrumental in helping the Tigercats triumph, 9-5, over the Hialeah Firecats. Hippler was 2-4 with a home run and a walk, while scoring 2 and driving in 2. Hialeah, at 19-57, has lost 5 straight.

Nick Taylor had a big 3-run home run for the Tigercats in the bottom of the fourth inning. With Vail leading 3-2 and runners on 1st and 2nd, he sized up a splitter from 23-year old right-handed pitcher Juan Rincon and punished it. The result was his 6th home run of the season, which put the Tigercats on top, 6-2.

"Every time you put a 'W' on the board is always good," said Hippler.
HIALEAH BATTING LINESCORE VAIL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. McGee CF 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .250 0 0
   c-F. White PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .247 2 9
   d-J. Medrano CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .264 13 39
G. Martel 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 .247 5 19
J. Callis DH 4 3 2 1 1 0 0 .270 11 39
D. Harmon LF 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 .667 0 1
R. de Leon C 3 0 1 1 1 1 3 .240 9 26
M. Martinez SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .234 1 17
M. Thomas 1B 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .209 3 12
   a-E. Shawen PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .222 0 2
   b-I. Diaz 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
C. Gaus 2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .288 2 7
A. Warfield RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .000 0 0
Totals 36 5 11 5 3 8 18      
a - E. Shawen pinch hit for M. Thomas in the 7th
b - I. Diaz substituted for E. Shawen in the 7th
c - F. White pinch hit for D. McGee in the 8th
d - J. Medrano substituted for F. White in the 8th

BATTING
Triples: D. Harmon (1, 7th Inning off I. Resendez, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. McGee , J. Callis 2 , D. Harmon 4 , R. de Leon , M. Martinez 2 , M. Thomas , C. Gaus 2
2-out RBI: R. de Leon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. McGee , E. Shawen , A. Warfield
GIDP: A. Warfield
Hit by Pitch: D. Harmon
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: D. McGee (1) , M. Martinez (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Thaxton RF 5 1 2 0 0 2 4 .259 6 24
P. Dankenbring LF 4 1 2 1 1 0 3 .258 15 45
C. Rittenberry 1B 3 0 1 1 0 0 5 .268 2 11
   a-D. Hidalgo 1B 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .244 3 8
J. Anagnost 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .281 7 18
   b-G. Murphy 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .307 4 20
C. Young DH 5 1 1 2 0 1 4 .272 7 31
K. Hippler CF 4 2 2 2 1 2 1 .250 2 18
J. Myers 2B 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 .266 1 11
R. Kalthoff C 3 1 1 0 2 1 3 .188 0 0
N. Taylor SS 3 1 1 3 1 0 3 .239 6 20
Totals 38 9 15 9 5 6 27      
a - D. Hidalgo substituted for C. Rittenberry in the 7th
b - G. Murphy substituted for J. Anagnost in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Rittenberry (1, 3rd Inning off J. Rincon, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Myers (5, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Young (7, 1st Inning off J. Rincon, 1 on, 2 outs) , N. Taylor (6, 4th Inning off J. Rincon, 2 on, 0 outs) , K. Hippler (2, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Thaxton 2 , P. Dankenbring 2 , C. Rittenberry 2 , D. Hidalgo , J. Anagnost , C. Young 4 , K. Hippler 5 , J. Myers 4 , R. Kalthoff , N. Taylor 4
2-out RBI: P. Dankenbring , C. Young , K. Hippler
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , P. Dankenbring 2 , C. Rittenberry , C. Young , K. Hippler , R. Kalthoff
Sac Fly: C. Rittenberry
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Thaxton 2 (16) , D. Hidalgo (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Myers-Taylor-Hidalgo)
OF assists: 1 (Thaxton(Harmon at 3rd base))
HIALEAH PITCHING LINESCORE VAIL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Rincon L (3-8) 3.1 8 6 6 1 3 2 56 4.81   
J. Wright 1.0 2 1 1 3 0 0 28 4.66   
D. Timmons 2.2 2 0 0 1 2 0 41 0.00   
J. Unknown 1.0 3 2 2 0 1 1 27 18.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Rincon 20
Batters Faced: J. Rincon 19, J. Wright 8, D. Timmons 11, J. Unknown 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Rincon 5-2, J. Wright 1-2, D. Timmons 3-3, J. Unknown 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Rincon 56-37, J. Wright 28-11, D. Timmons 41-26, J. Unknown 27-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Timmons 3-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Daniels W (6-5) 6.0 8 4 4 2 5 0 103 3.79   
I. Resendez H (6) 1.0 2 1 1 1 2 0 25 1.29   
R. Hendricks SV (4) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 3.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Daniels 43
Batters Faced: A. Daniels 28, I. Resendez 6, R. Hendricks 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Daniels 5-7, I. Resendez 0-1, R. Hendricks 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: A. Daniels 103-63, I. Resendez 25-15, R. Hendricks 16-11
Hit Batsmen: A. Daniels
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ken Hippler
Ballpark: Vail Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (76 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM MT
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 10917
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