ABA CLASS A
MEXICO CITY AZTECS AT COLUMBUS BOWSERS
07/22/2025
 
ABA CLASS A
MEXICO CITY AZTECS AT COLUMBUS BOWSERS
GAME ID: 7954 - TUESDAY, JULY 22ND , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Mexico City Aztecs (71-23) 0 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 8 13 0
Columbus Bowsers (49-45) 0 0 5 2 2 0 0 1 X 10 13 0
Bowsers Outmuscle Mexico City, 10-8
The Columbus Bowsers overcame a pretty good performance by Mexico City first baseman Dean Hostetler, beating the Aztecs, 10-8, at Ballpark of Columbus. Hostetler was 3 for 4 with a home run, 2 singles, and a walk, while scoring 3 and driving in 2. The 4th-place Bowsers now sit at 49-45.

The Bowsers got a big hit from right fielder Joe Cluff. Facing Mexico City pitcher Davey Swenson in the bottom of the fifth, Cluff pounded a 2-run triple to left-center. His 4th triple of the season put the Bowsers ahead, 9-6.

"Say want you want about this team, they play nine innings hard," said Columbus manager Joe Mills.
MEXICO CITY BATTING LINESCORE COLUMBUS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Snell DH 4 0 1 0 1 1 2 .326 20 65
A. Melo SS 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .309 23 55
B. Gonzalez 2B 4 1 2 1 1 1 1 .231 10 19
B. Mallinson C 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .351 7 17
J. McCoy RF 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .329 29 68
D. Hostetler 1B 4 3 3 2 1 0 0 .313 17 59
J. Ogden 3B 5 1 2 0 0 2 1 .301 8 40
A. Morales LF 4 2 2 4 1 1 3 .316 11 52
S. Combee CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .297 23 64
   a-D. Keith PH, CF 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .307 10 42
Totals 39 8 13 8 5 11 20      
a - D. Keith pinch hit for S. Combee in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Melo (15, 1st Inning off R. Tovar, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Gonzalez (5, 5th Inning off R. Tovar, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Morales (11, 4th Inning off R. Tovar, 3 on, 1 out) , D. Hostetler (17, 5th Inning off S. Chrysler, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: O. Snell , A. Melo 2 , B. Gonzalez 3 , J. McCoy , D. Hostetler 6 , J. Ogden 2 , A. Morales 5 , D. Keith
2-out RBI: B. Gonzalez , D. Hostetler , D. Keith
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: O. Snell , B. Mallinson , J. McCoy
GIDP: B. Gonzalez
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Gonzalez-Melo-Hostetler, Gonzalez-Melo-Hostetler)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Michael CF 3 1 0 0 2 1 2 .389 0 2
J. Cluff RF 3 2 2 2 2 0 1 .310 2 33
   a-A. Hubbard RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .439 1 5
Y. Yamamoto SS 4 3 2 2 0 2 2 .269 15 54
C. Berrios 1B 3 1 2 3 2 1 1 .285 16 41
   b-R. Fana 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .283 12 46
N. Dougherty DH 5 0 2 2 0 2 2 .207 0 4
M. Bosco LF 5 0 2 1 0 2 4 .276 11 33
D. Puskas C 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .282 2 5
J. Figueroa 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .266 5 23
S. Fanning 3B 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 .317 5 15
Totals 35 10 13 10 7 10 20      
a - A. Hubbard substituted for J. Cluff in the 8th
b - R. Fana substituted for C. Berrios in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Berrios (5, 3rd Inning off R. Eisen, 3 on, 0 outs) , N. Dougherty (1, 4th Inning off D. Swenson, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Cluff (16, 4th Inning off D. Swenson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Cluff (4, 5th Inning off D. Swenson, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: Y. Yamamoto (15, 8th Inning off J. Dykema, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Cluff 5 , Y. Yamamoto 5 , C. Berrios 3 , N. Dougherty 3 , M. Bosco 2 , J. Figueroa , S. Fanning 2
2-out RBI: J. Cluff , C. Berrios , N. Dougherty
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Yamamoto , M. Bosco , J. Figueroa
GIDP: D. Puskas , S. Fanning
Hit by Pitch: Y. Yamamoto
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Figueroa-Yamamoto-Berrios)
MEXICO CITY PITCHING LINESCORE COLUMBUS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Eisen L (8-6) 2.2 5 5 5 3 3 0 56 4.03   
D. Swenson 2.0 7 4 4 0 2 0 33 2.84   
A. Ochoa 2.1 0 0 0 3 3 0 33 3.13   
J. Dykema 1.0 1 1 1 1 2 1 17 5.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Eisen 24
Batters Faced: R. Eisen 16, D. Swenson 13, A. Ochoa 9, J. Dykema 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Eisen 1-3, D. Swenson 3-1, A. Ochoa 3-0, J. Dykema 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Eisen 56-29, D. Swenson 33-26, A. Ochoa 33-14, J. Dykema 17-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Swenson 1-0 , A. Ochoa 1-0
Hit Batsmen: R. Eisen
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Tovar 4.0 7 5 5 3 3 1 91 5.24   
S. Chrysler W (1-0) 1.1 2 2 2 1 2 1 35 3.31   
C. Knipple H (1) 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 0.00   
J. Knoop H (5) 0.1 0 1 1 1 0 0 7 4.30   
J. Adams H (3) 1.2 2 0 0 0 3 0 28 2.65   
J. Licht SV (5) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 21 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Tovar 28
Batters Faced: R. Tovar 21, S. Chrysler 7, C. Knipple 3, J. Knoop 2, J. Adams 7, J. Licht 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Tovar 4-4, S. Chrysler 1-1, C. Knipple 0-1, J. Knoop 1-0, J. Adams 1-1, J. Licht 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Tovar 91-47, S. Chrysler 35-20, C. Knipple 13-7, J. Knoop 7-3, J. Adams 28-19, J. Licht 21-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Chrysler 1-1 , C. Knipple 2-1 , J. Adams 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dean Hostetler
Ballpark: Ballpark of Columbus
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 6 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 3:49
Attendance: 2200
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