ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
WHITE DEER TROPICS AT KALAMAZOO COMETS
07/22/2023
 
ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
WHITE DEER TROPICS AT KALAMAZOO COMETS
GAME ID: 7967 - SATURDAY, JULY 22ND , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
White Deer Tropics (55-43) 2 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 3 11 14 0
Kalamazoo Comets (38-60) 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 6 9 3
York Lifts Tropics to 11-6 Triumph
The White Deer Tropics beat the Kalamazoo Comets, 11-6, with major props going to third baseman Jaden York. On the day, York was 2-3 with a home run, a double, and 2 walks, while scoring 2 times and driving in 3 for the Tropics. Eric Zane, the winning pitcher, improved to 8-7. He pitched 8 innings, giving up 8 hits and 5 runs, while striking out 7 and walking 1. The win boosts the Tropics to 55-43. The loss puts the Comets at 38-60.

White Deer used the hitting of Mike Brown to pick up the win. The first baseman clubbed a grand slam home run in the top of the fifth inning to put the Tropics on top, 8-1. For the game, Brown had 1 home run and 1 single in 5 at-bats.

"We've got some hairy guys on our side, too," said White Deer manager Brendan Rees.
WHITE DEER BATTING LINESCORE KALAMAZOO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Persons DH 6 1 4 1 0 1 1 .232 6 14
J. Tibbs CF 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .263 19 56
   a-R. Luna PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .244 4 8
   b-M. Ross CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .296 0 1
P. Beauford LF 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 .252 25 64
J. York 3B 3 2 2 3 2 0 0 .288 6 21
K. Himes RF 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .274 3 15
J. Richins 2B 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .236 10 29
M. Brown 1B 5 3 2 4 0 0 2 .220 5 18
J. Vaughn C 5 1 0 0 0 0 2 .216 13 39
J. Olivares SS 5 1 3 3 0 0 0 .290 2 9
Totals 43 11 14 11 4 3 17      
a - R. Luna pinch hit for J. Tibbs in the 9th
b - M. Ross substituted for R. Luna in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Persons 2 (8, 1st Inning off A. Gonzales, 0 on, 0 outs; 2nd Inning off A. Gonzales, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. York (5, 1st Inning off A. Gonzales, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Olivares (2, 4th Inning off A. Gonzales, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Brown (5, 5th Inning off A. Gonzales, 3 on, 1 out) , J. York (6, 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Persons 6 , J. Tibbs , P. Beauford , J. York 6 , J. Richins , M. Brown 5 , J. Olivares 6
2-out RBI: A. Persons , J. Olivares 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Tibbs 2 , R. Luna , M. Brown
Team LOB: 9
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Shein RF 5 1 1 1 0 3 1 .266 14 46
M. Benitez 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .298 21 58
J. Muniz 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .299 12 32
M. Romero DH 4 2 2 3 0 1 1 .195 18 39
D. Vicars LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .230 8 31
C. Brown 3B 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .285 7 31
   a-A. Vecino PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .222 0 0
M. Petty CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .231 12 33
J. Browne SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .161 6 20
   b-C. Nilsen PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .226 6 12
R. Cordero C 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .148 3 8
   c-S. Kuhns PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .224 3 11
Totals 36 6 9 6 1 9 10      
a - A. Vecino pinch hit for C. Brown in the 9th
b - C. Nilsen pinch hit for J. Browne in the 9th
c - S. Kuhns pinch hit for R. Cordero in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Muniz (11, 6th Inning off E. Zane, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Romero 2 (18, 2nd Inning off E. Zane, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off E. Zane, 1 on, 0 outs) , D. Shein (14, 5th Inning off E. Zane, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Nilsen (6, 9th Inning off M. Price, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Shein 4 , J. Muniz 3 , M. Romero 8 , D. Vicars , A. Vecino , C. Nilsen 4 , R. Cordero
2-out RBI: D. Shein
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Petty
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: D. Shein (5) , M. Benitez 2 (6)
WHITE DEER PITCHING LINESCORE KALAMAZOO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Zane W (8-7) 8.0 8 5 5 1 7 3 102 4.22   
M. Price 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 1 15 2.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Zane 52
Batters Faced: E. Zane 33, M. Price 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Zane 9-8, M. Price 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Zane 102-71, M. Price 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Price 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Gonzales L (1-11) 4.1 9 8 8 3 2 2 85 5.31   
J. Unknown 3.2 2 0 0 1 1 0 53 0.00   
J. Unknown 1.0 3 3 1 0 0 1 14 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Gonzales 12
Batters Faced: A. Gonzales 25, J. Unknown 14, J. Unknown 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Gonzales 2-9, J. Unknown 3-7, J. Unknown 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Gonzales 85-49, J. Unknown 53-33, J. Unknown 14-12
WP: A. Gonzales
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jaden York
Ballpark: Wizards Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 2:35 PM ET
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 6160
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