ABA CLASS A
KALAMAZOO COMETS AT LONG BEACH KEYS
08/05/2025
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ABA CLASS A
KALAMAZOO COMETS AT LONG BEACH KEYS
GAME ID: 8122 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 5TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kalamazoo Comets (39-68) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 7 1
Long Beach Keys (17-90) 2 0 4 0 4 2 0 0 X 12 12 0
Keys Shrug Off Kalamazoo, 12-2
The Long Beach Keys and starting pitcher Aaron Santiago stifled the Kalamazoo offense en route to a comfortable 12-2 win at Long Beach Grounds. Jim Unknown got credit for the save for Long Beach. It was his 1st of the year. With the win, last-place Long Beach is 17-90.

Bobby Chaney contributed to the Long Beach win with a grand slam home run in the bottom of the fifth. For the game, the first baseman had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 4 runs batted in.

"I'm happy we won," said Santiago. "That's first and foremost. My goal is for the team to win the day I pitch, however it's done."
KALAMAZOO BATTING LINESCORE LONG BEACH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Jacobi LF 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 .284 5 17
J. Keiser RF 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 .255 10 24
M. Leith 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .278 7 16
C. Brown 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .200 5 17
M. Garcia 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .341 6 20
K. Jones CF 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 .159 1 6
A. Moore DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .272 3 17
M. Gainer C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .243 16 47
   c-C. Nilsen PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .318 7 19
K. Swaim SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .230 3 17
   a-T. Walker PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .275 1 2
   b-M. Ramirez SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 2 3
Totals 32 2 7 2 4 6 16      
a - T. Walker pinch hit for K. Swaim in the 7th
b - M. Ramirez substituted for T. Walker in the 7th
c - C. Nilsen pinch hit for M. Gainer in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Leith (10, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Moore (6, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs) , C. Brown (5, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Leith 3 , C. Brown 2 , M. Garcia , K. Jones , A. Moore 2 , K. Swaim
2-out RBI: C. Brown , M. Garcia
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Garcia 2 , A. Moore , T. Walker
Sac Bunt: J. Keiser
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: K. Swaim (10)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ficca SS 4 2 2 0 1 0 1 .268 10 38
J. Young LF 5 2 2 0 0 2 3 .311 8 21
C. Daigre RF 4 2 3 1 0 0 1 .294 10 31
J. Morgan 2B 4 2 1 4 0 0 4 .285 21 67
J. Sausville 3B 4 2 2 2 1 1 1 .248 6 16
A. Tunnell CF 3 1 0 0 2 1 4 .262 2 7
C. DiMarzo DH 4 0 0 1 1 0 4 .261 4 25
B. Chaney 1B 4 1 2 4 0 0 3 .324 2 8
J. Unknown C 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .000 0 0
Totals 36 12 12 12 5 7 22      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Ficca (16, 7th Inning off R. Pumphrey, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Sausville (6, 3rd Inning off J. Bunt, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Morgan (21, 3rd Inning off J. Bunt, 2 on, 1 out) , B. Chaney (2, 5th Inning off S. Blankenship, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Ficca 3 , J. Young 2 , C. Daigre 3 , J. Morgan 4 , J. Sausville 5 , B. Chaney 5
2-out RBI: C. DiMarzo , B. Chaney
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Daigre , A. Tunnell , B. Chaney
Sac Fly: J. Morgan
Hit by Pitch: C. Daigre
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Ficca (35)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Daigre(Jones at home))
KALAMAZOO PITCHING LINESCORE LONG BEACH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Bunt L (1-16) 3.1 7 6 6 1 4 2 59 7.88   
S. Blankenship 2.0 4 6 4 1 1 1 46 6.64   
R. Pumphrey 1.2 1 0 0 2 1 0 45 4.70   
K. Kerns 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 15 5.01   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Bunt 23
Batters Faced: J. Bunt 18, S. Blankenship 12, R. Pumphrey 9, K. Kerns 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Bunt 3-3, S. Blankenship 3-2, R. Pumphrey 1-3, K. Kerns 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Bunt 59-38, S. Blankenship 46-28, R. Pumphrey 45-22, K. Kerns 15-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Blankenship 1-0 , R. Pumphrey 2-2
Hit Batsmen: S. Blankenship
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Santiago W (2-4) 5.0 2 0 0 2 6 0 82 6.14   
J. Unknown SV (1) 4.0 5 2 2 2 0 0 46 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Santiago 67
Batters Faced: A. Santiago 19, J. Unknown 18
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Santiago 2-7, J. Unknown 5-6
Pitches - Strikes: A. Santiago 82-52, J. Unknown 46-25
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Aaron Santiago
Ballpark: Long Beach Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 6 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 2026
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