ABA CLASS A
KALAMAZOO COMETS AT LAKE ELSINORE STORM
08/06/2026
 
ABA CLASS A
KALAMAZOO COMETS AT LAKE ELSINORE STORM
GAME ID: 8136 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 6TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kalamazoo Comets (30-79) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 1
Lake Elsinore Storm (35-74) 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 X 4 9 1
Storm Eke Out 4-3 Win Versus Kalamazoo
Lake Elsinore beat Kalamazoo on the strength of starting pitcher Jim Unknown's fine effort. The right-hander led his team to a win, 4-3. Jim Unknown was credited with the save for Lake Elsinore, his 1st of the season. Yes, it was a win for Lake Elsinore; but their 35-74 record is still nothing to boast about.

Tim Wetmore, who is tied for 7th in the S-A in runs scored with 74, helped out the Lake Elsinore cause in the bottom of the third inning with a run-scoring single. For the game, the first baseman went 2-3 with 2 singles and a walk.

"Hard work doesn't always translate into wins," said Unknown philosophically. "Things fell right for us today."
KALAMAZOO BATTING LINESCORE LAKE ELSINORE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Hammen CF 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .220 3 14
T. Amos 2B 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .298 0 13
N. Nicholson 3B 5 1 2 0 0 1 4 .286 15 47
D. Hoffa LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .309 15 41
M. Garcia DH 3 0 1 2 1 0 1 .249 12 40
N. Schulz RF 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .229 2 4
A. Steinmetz 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .297 2 11
M. Ortiz C 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .157 1 7
   a-R. Head PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .152 3 7
K. Swaim SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .220 0 0
   b-J. Rodriguez PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .294 2 6
Totals 35 3 8 3 4 3 19      
a - R. Head pinch hit for M. Ortiz in the 9th
b - J. Rodriguez pinch hit for K. Swaim in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Garcia (10, 1st Inning off J. Unknown, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Hammen , N. Nicholson 2 , D. Hoffa , M. Garcia 2 , N. Schulz , A. Steinmetz , J. Rodriguez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , N. Nicholson 2 , A. Steinmetz 2
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: N. Schulz (2)
OF assists: 1 (Schulz(Ellerbrock at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Berryman 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .307 12 53
J. Ellerbrock LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .304 20 59
T. Wetmore 1B 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .336 25 61
D. Lewis RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .288 22 65
P. Kerrigan CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .294 20 60
K. Commo 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .294 1 17
R. Hofer SS 2 2 1 0 1 1 0 .295 6 17
J. Loyd C 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .300 2 10
J. Unknown DH 3 1 1 2 0 0 1 .333 1 2
Totals 30 4 9 3 2 3 10      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Hofer (6, 3rd Inning off Q. Dickson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Unknown (1, 3rd Inning off Q. Dickson, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Berryman , J. Ellerbrock , T. Wetmore 2 , D. Lewis 2 , R. Hofer 2 , J. Loyd , J. Unknown 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Berryman , P. Kerrigan , K. Commo
Hit by Pitch: J. Ellerbrock
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Berryman (16)
CS: J. Ellerbrock (11) , D. Lewis (5)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Hofer (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Kerrigan-Loyd)
OF assists: 1 (Kerrigan(Garcia at home))
KALAMAZOO PITCHING LINESCORE LAKE ELSINORE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Q. Dickson L (1-11) 7.0 8 4 4 1 2 1 86 5.67   
J. Tarin 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 15 6.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: Q. Dickson 46
Batters Faced: Q. Dickson 29, J. Tarin 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Q. Dickson 10-7, J. Tarin 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: Q. Dickson 86-61, J. Tarin 15-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Tarin 1-0
Hit Batsmen: Q. Dickson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown W (1-0) 7.0 5 3 3 4 3 0 112 3.86   
J. Unknown SV (1) 2.0 3 0 0 0 0 0 32 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 54
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 29, J. Unknown 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 10-7, J. Unknown 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 112-65, J. Unknown 32-20
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Unknown
Ballpark: Dust Devils Ballpark
Weather: Cloudy (84 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 2:55
Attendance: 2122
Thursday, May 28th , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 26.8 Build 82