ABA CLASS A
LONG BEACH KEYS AT KALAMAZOO COMETS
08/04/2024
 
ABA CLASS A
LONG BEACH KEYS AT KALAMAZOO COMETS
GAME ID: 8208 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 4TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Long Beach Keys (33-79) 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 7 1
Kalamazoo Comets (27-85) 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 X 10 15 0
Weatherhead Helps Kalamazoo Cruise to 10-2 Win
The Kalamazoo Comets topped the Long Beach Keys, 10-2, at Wizards Stadium. Kalamazoo designated hitter Noel Weatherhead was a spark plug for the offense. He went 3-4 with a home run, 2 singles, and a walk. He scored 3 times and drove in 2. Mike Gunter locked down his 1st save. The Keys, now 33-79, have lost 4 in a row.

Pat Bell took Long Beach hurler Jesus Banda deep in the bottom of the first. His 2-run home run put the Comets on top, 2-0. In all, Bell had 1 single in addition to the home run, while going 2 for 4.

"We played a good game and came out on top," said Weatherhead.
LONG BEACH BATTING LINESCORE KALAMAZOO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Fath RF 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .235 2 8
J. Morgan 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .282 5 25
A. Pabon DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .329 9 50
M. Kopp 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .287 5 19
J. Okuyama LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .310 8 37
A. Rodriguez CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .295 4 35
D. Harden 3B 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .246 8 30
M. Whatley SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .312 5 23
J. Voorhies C 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .214 0 6
Totals 33 2 7 2 2 8 9      
BATTING
Home Runs: M. Fath (2, 5th Inning off J. Bunt, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Harden (8, 6th Inning off N. Fitzkee, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Fath 5 , J. Okuyama , A. Rodriguez , D. Harden 6
2-out RBI: D. Harden
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Whatley
GIDP: M. Kopp
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Fath (4)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Harden (7)
OF assists: 1 (Fath(Figueroa at home))
PB: J. Voorhies
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Vicars LF 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .400 0 0
P. Bell 3B 4 2 2 3 1 1 0 .500 1 3
N. Weatherhead DH 4 3 3 2 1 0 1 .349 11 53
C. Stubbs SS 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .500 0 1
   a-K. Swaim PH, SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
S. Poquette CF 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .331 2 19
T. Greer RF 4 2 2 0 1 0 2 .500 0 0
J. Figueroa 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .250 0 1
C. Brown 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .250 0 1
J. Unknown C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 0
Totals 37 10 15 9 4 3 16      
a - K. Swaim pinch hit for C. Stubbs in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Vicars (1, 1st Inning off J. Banda, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Greer (1, 6th Inning off J. Banda, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Figueroa (1, 6th Inning off J. Banda, 1 on, 0 outs) , C. Stubbs (1, 7th Inning off K. Nakatsu, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: P. Bell (1, 1st Inning off J. Banda, 1 on, 0 outs) , N. Weatherhead (11, 8th Inning off C. Montenegro, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Vicars 3 , P. Bell 5 , N. Weatherhead 6 , C. Stubbs 3 , K. Swaim , S. Poquette , T. Greer 3 , J. Figueroa 2 , C. Brown
2-out RBI: P. Bell , N. Weatherhead
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Poquette , T. Greer , C. Brown
Hit by Pitch: S. Poquette
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: N. Weatherhead (10)
CS: C. Stubbs (1) , S. Poquette (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Figueroa-Stubbs-Brown)
LONG BEACH PITCHING LINESCORE KALAMAZOO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Banda L (6-12) 5.2 8 4 4 2 2 1 93 7.49   
A. Hynninen 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 11.16   
K. Nakatsu 1.0 1 1 1 2 0 0 20 5.44   
C. Montenegro 0.2 4 5 1 0 1 1 26 7.65   
K. Fujikawa 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 6.61   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Banda 37
Batters Faced: J. Banda 27, A. Hynninen 1, K. Nakatsu 4, C. Montenegro 7, K. Fujikawa 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Banda 7-8, A. Hynninen 0-0, K. Nakatsu 1-0, C. Montenegro 0-1, K. Fujikawa 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Banda 93-51, A. Hynninen 2-2, K. Nakatsu 20-8, C. Montenegro 26-15, K. Fujikawa 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Hynninen 1-0
Hit Batsmen: K. Fujikawa
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Bunt W (1-0) 5.2 6 1 1 2 5 1 91 1.59   
N. Fitzkee H (1) 1.1 1 1 1 0 1 1 11 6.75   
M. Gunter SV (1) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 20 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Bunt 56
Batters Faced: J. Bunt 24, N. Fitzkee 5, M. Gunter 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Bunt 6-5, N. Fitzkee 1-2, M. Gunter 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Bunt 91-60, N. Fitzkee 11-9, M. Gunter 20-15
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Noel Weatherhead
Ballpark: Wizards Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (62 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:13
Attendance: 3757
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