ABA DOUBLE A
VAIL TIGERCATS AT MIAMI BOLL WEEVILS
07/09/2024
 
ABA DOUBLE A
VAIL TIGERCATS AT MIAMI BOLL WEEVILS
GAME ID: 7665 - TUESDAY, JULY 9TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Vail Tigercats (52-36) 0 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 1 7 13 0
Miami Boll Weevils (37-51) 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 7 0
Tigercats Upend Boll Weevils, 7-3
The Vail Tigercats beat the Miami Boll Weevils, 7-3, at Ballpark of Miami. Vail second baseman Jake Myers, who is tied for 7th in the W-AA in stolen bases with 17, collected 2 singles and 2 doubles with 1 run batted in. Steve Pikula was the winning pitcher. Over 6.1 innings, he allowed 3 runs on 6 hits, with 3 walks and 5 strikeouts. Vail currently is in first place in the Western AA Central Division at 52-36.

Ryan Anderson cracked a home run off Gerardo Matute in the top of the third. His 2-run blast put the Tigercats on top, 2-1. In all, Anderson had 1 single in addition to the home run, while going 2 for 5.

"We didn't play well enough to win," said Miami skipper Bill Murtha.
VAIL BATTING LINESCORE MIAMI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Thaxton CF 5 2 1 1 0 2 1 .221 4 19
R. Anderson 1B 5 2 2 2 0 2 1 .283 21 52
   a-J. James 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .080 1 5
D. Gaskins DH 5 0 1 1 0 1 1 .345 19 61
C. Young SS 4 1 1 0 1 2 3 .226 2 7
J. Myers 2B 5 1 4 1 0 0 0 .274 1 36
J. Bailey LF 3 0 0 1 1 1 4 .200 1 2
R. Lewis RF 4 0 1 1 1 2 4 .235 6 21
J. Lilley 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .274 4 33
I. Rodriguez C 3 1 2 0 1 0 2 .429 0 0
Totals 38 7 13 7 4 11 17      
a - J. James substituted for R. Anderson in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Myers 2 (14, 4th Inning off G. Matute, 0 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off J. Farrell, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Thaxton (14, 7th Inning off G. Matute, 1 on, 0 outs) , I. Rodriguez (2, 7th Inning off G. Matute, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Anderson (21, 3rd Inning off G. Matute, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Thaxton 2 , R. Anderson 5 , D. Gaskins , C. Young , J. Myers 6 , R. Lewis , J. Lilley , I. Rodriguez 3
2-out RBI: R. Anderson , R. Lewis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Lewis 2 , J. Lilley , I. Rodriguez
Sac Fly: J. Bailey
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Young (5)
CS: C. Young (1) , J. Bailey (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Young-Anderson, Young-Myers-Anderson, Lilley-Myers-James)
PB: I. Rodriguez
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Ross CF 4 0 0 0 1 3 4 .292 6 24
S. Bailey 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .266 3 21
J. Thurston DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .158 4 7
J. Beck LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .297 8 46
D. Haines 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .262 14 34
B. Power 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .290 6 35
T. Miles RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .225 5 20
D. Helm SS 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .283 2 13
   a-G. Flores PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .291 7 51
K. Johnson C 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .152 0 2
Totals 32 3 7 3 4 8 14      
a - G. Flores pinch ran for D. Helm in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: D. Haines (14, 2nd Inning off S. Pikula, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Miles (5, 7th Inning off S. Pikula, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Helm (2, 7th Inning off S. Pikula, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Beck , D. Haines 5 , B. Power 2 , T. Miles 4 , D. Helm 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Ross , D. Helm
GIDP: D. Haines , T. Miles
Hit by Pitch: D. Helm
Team LOB: 7
VAIL PITCHING LINESCORE MIAMI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Pikula W (5-5) 6.1 6 3 3 3 5 3 96 4.55   
M. Watts H (3) 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 21 3.52   
J. Redmond 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 16 2.62   
R. Sargent SV (13) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Pikula 51
Batters Faced: S. Pikula 27, M. Watts 5, J. Redmond 4, R. Sargent 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Pikula 8-5, M. Watts 3-0, J. Redmond 1-0, R. Sargent 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Pikula 96-58, M. Watts 21-13, J. Redmond 16-7, R. Sargent 3-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Watts 1-0 , R. Sargent 2-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Redmond
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Matute L (6-5) 6.0 9 5 5 3 7 1 102 4.97   
T. Hendrix 0.1 1 1 1 0 1 0 8 9.72   
B. Kuest 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 5.21   
N. Chinn 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 17 1.61   
J. Farrell 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 14 3.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Matute 38
Batters Faced: G. Matute 28, T. Hendrix 3, B. Kuest 3, N. Chinn 4, J. Farrell 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Matute 5-4, T. Hendrix 1-0, B. Kuest 0-1, N. Chinn 1-1, J. Farrell 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Matute 102-65, T. Hendrix 8-8, B. Kuest 14-9, N. Chinn 17-9, J. Farrell 14-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Hendrix 1-1 , B. Kuest 2-1
WP: G. Matute 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jake Myers
Ballpark: Ballpark of Miami
Weather: Clear skies (85 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:27
Attendance: 4385
Special Notes: SS Dustin Helm was injured being hit by a pitch.
Monday, October 27th , 2025 - OOTP Baseball 26.7 Build 77