ABA CLASS A
KALAMAZOO COMETS AT PUEBLO HEROES
08/17/2025
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ABA CLASS A
KALAMAZOO COMETS AT PUEBLO HEROES
GAME ID: 8696 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 17TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kalamazoo Comets (42-76) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
Pueblo Heroes (64-54) 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 X 5 13 0
Comets Drop 5-1 Decision to Heroes
The exploits of center fielder Carlos Velasco helped the Pueblo Heroes defeat the Kalamazoo Comets, 5-1. Velasco went 4 for 4 with a double, 3 singles, and a walk, while scoring 2 runs. With the win, the Heroes sit at 64-54.

Eric Brower chipped in a solo home run for Pueblo in the bottom of the sixth. For the game, the first baseman had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 1 run batted in.

"Our offense was purring," said Pueblo manager Jeremiah Simpson. "Like a well-oiled machine."
KALAMAZOO BATTING LINESCORE PUEBLO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Jones CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .171 1 10
M. Leith 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .252 8 18
C. Nilsen RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .301 8 22
N. Nicholson 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 5 27
A. Jacobi LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .287 5 20
M. Garcia 1B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .313 6 21
A. Moore DH 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .259 5 23
   c-J. Keiser DH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .269 10 25
M. Gainer C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .248 18 53
K. Swaim SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 3 18
   a-T. Walker PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 2
   b-M. Ramirez SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .192 2 3
   d-J. Pierce PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .224 1 1
   e-C. Brown SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 5 18
Totals 29 1 2 1 2 11 4      
a - T. Walker pinch hit for K. Swaim in the 6th
b - M. Ramirez substituted for T. Walker in the 6th
c - J. Keiser inserted as DH in the 8th
d - J. Pierce pinch hit for M. Ramirez in the 8th
e - C. Brown substituted for J. Pierce in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Leith (8, 4th Inning off W. Gordon, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Leith 4 , J. Pierce
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Jones
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Swaim-Leith-Garcia, Leith-Ramirez-Garcia)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Velasco CF 4 2 4 0 1 0 0 .327 0 9
C. Tams DH 3 1 1 0 2 0 3 .316 5 23
A. Rael LF 2 0 1 0 3 0 3 .322 17 54
K. White SS 4 0 2 2 1 0 2 .286 6 17
A. Cleaveland 3B 3 0 0 1 1 0 8 .338 12 53
N. Cobb 2B 5 1 1 1 0 1 5 .282 14 52
C. Hartlaub RF 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .270 12 55
P. Anselm C 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .229 6 20
E. Brower 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .175 2 4
Totals 34 5 13 5 8 5 26      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Velasco (7, 6th Inning off K. Kerns, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Brower (2, 6th Inning off K. Kerns, 0 on, 2 outs) , N. Cobb (14, 7th Inning off B. Mabry, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Velasco 5 , C. Tams , A. Rael , K. White 2 , N. Cobb 4 , C. Hartlaub , P. Anselm , E. Brower 5
2-out RBI: K. White , E. Brower
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Tams , A. Rael , A. Cleaveland , N. Cobb , C. Hartlaub
GIDP: A. Cleaveland , P. Anselm
Sac Fly: A. Cleaveland
Team LOB: 14
KALAMAZOO PITCHING LINESCORE PUEBLO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Pumphrey L (2-3) 5.1 4 2 2 6 3 0 89 5.31   
K. Kerns 0.2 4 2 2 1 1 1 25 5.29   
B. Mabry 1.0 4 1 1 0 0 1 12 5.04   
J. Bunt 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 19 8.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Pumphrey 49
Batters Faced: R. Pumphrey 25, K. Kerns 7, B. Mabry 6, J. Bunt 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Pumphrey 3-9, K. Kerns 1-0, B. Mabry 1-1, J. Bunt 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Pumphrey 89-50, K. Kerns 25-14, B. Mabry 12-9, J. Bunt 19-9
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Gordon 3.1 1 1 1 1 5 1 46 3.72   
J. Fryman W (1-0) 3.2 0 0 0 0 5 0 40 0.00   
J. Killian 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 19 5.48   
W. Hudgins 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 3.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Gordon 56
Batters Faced: W. Gordon 12, J. Fryman 11, J. Killian 5, W. Hudgins 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Gordon 3-2, J. Fryman 3-3, J. Killian 0-2, W. Hudgins 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: W. Gordon 46-30, J. Fryman 40-28, J. Killian 19-11, W. Hudgins 8-5
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Carlos Velasco
Ballpark: Heroes Ballpark
Weather: Cloudy (87 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM MT
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 6700
Special Notes: SP Wes Gordon was injured while pitching.
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