ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
KALAMAZOO COMETS AT ATLANTA AGGIES
08/16/2023
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ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
KALAMAZOO COMETS AT ATLANTA AGGIES
GAME ID: 8714 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 16TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kalamazoo Comets (51-70) 0 6 1 1 0 0 2 3 0 13 13 0
Atlanta Aggies (27-94) 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 6 12 1
Atlanta Drops Another One, 13-6
The Kalamazoo Comets stormed past the Atlanta Aggies, 13-6, at Aggies Ballpark. Kalamazoo left fielderDan Vicars led the hit parade. He was 1-3 with a home run and 2 walks. He scored 2 runs and drove in 4. The losing skid has reached 12 games for Atlanta.

Vicars made an early impact for Kalamazoo when he stroked his 12th home run of the season. The grand slam home run, which came in the top of the second, put the Comets on top, 6-0.

"I wish I had a genie in a bottle," said losing manager Jeremiah Simpson. "First thing I'd ask for is a win."
KALAMAZOO BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Vicars LF 3 2 1 4 2 1 1 .234 12 44
   d-T. Woods PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .280 2 9
S. Kuhns DH 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 .252 6 14
P. Bell 3B, 2B 3 1 1 3 2 1 0 .270 2 5
C. Stubbs 1B, 2B 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 .239 5 11
   b-M. Petty PH, CF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .233 12 33
A. Vargas C 4 1 0 0 1 1 5 .217 10 32
E. Kirkman RF 4 2 1 1 0 0 2 .186 5 17
   c-B. Gomes PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .229 2 4
S. Poquette CF, RF 5 3 3 0 0 0 0 .273 5 12
J. Figueroa 2B, SS 5 1 2 3 0 1 3 .312 0 3
J. Browne SS 2 0 0 1 0 0 4 .176 9 29
   a-A. Kishbaugh PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .062 0 0
Totals 39 13 13 13 6 5 21      
a - A. Kishbaugh pinch hit for J. Browne in the 7th
b - M. Petty pinch hit for C. Stubbs in the 8th
c - B. Gomes pinch hit for E. Kirkman in the 8th
d - T. Woods pinch hit for D. Vicars in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Poquette (3, 3rd Inning off R. Smith, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Kuhns (5, 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Figueroa (3, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Vicars (12, 2nd Inning off R. Smith, 3 on, 1 out) , P. Bell (2, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Vicars 4 , S. Kuhns 3 , P. Bell 4 , C. Stubbs 3 , E. Kirkman , S. Poquette 4 , J. Figueroa 3
2-out RBI: J. Figueroa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Vargas , E. Kirkman , A. Kishbaugh
GIDP: S. Kuhns
Sac Fly: J. Browne
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Vicars (12) , C. Stubbs (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Stubbs-Browne-Unknown)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Velasco CF 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 .236 15 42
C. Tams RF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .274 5 25
   a-C. Quintana PH, RF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .556 1 1
   b-K. Stepniewski PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .115 0 2
J. Jirkovsky 3B 5 1 1 1 0 0 4 .227 14 41
J. Beck 1B 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .357 11 35
   c-B. Fernandez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 0 0
D. Willingham DH 5 0 0 1 0 1 3 .268 12 43
J. Polanco LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .303 11 43
B. Heath SS 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .248 14 45
A. Driver 2B 2 0 1 0 2 1 0 .266 12 49
J. Unknown C 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .000 0 0
Totals 37 6 12 6 3 6 14      
a - C. Quintana pinch hit for C. Tams in the 7th
b - K. Stepniewski pinch hit for C. Quintana in the 9th
c - B. Fernandez pinch hit for J. Beck in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Beck (23, 1st Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Heath (12, 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Beck (3, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Velasco (15, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Heath (14, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Velasco 5 , C. Tams , C. Quintana , K. Stepniewski , J. Jirkovsky , J. Beck 5 , J. Polanco , B. Heath 6 , A. Driver
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Velasco , J. Beck , D. Willingham , J. Unknown
GIDP: J. Jirkovsky
Hit by Pitch: C. Tams
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Polanco (2)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Jirkovsky (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Smith-Heath-Beck, Driver-Beck)
PB: J. Unknown
KALAMAZOO PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown W (1-0) 5.1 7 2 2 2 4 1 91 3.38   
J. Unknown 1.0 4 4 4 0 2 1 32 36.00   
J. Unknown 2.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 41 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 48
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 24, J. Unknown 7, J. Unknown 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 4-6, J. Unknown 1-0, J. Unknown 4-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 91-54, J. Unknown 32-18, J. Unknown 41-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-1 , J. Unknown 1-1
WP: J. Unknown , J. Unknown 2
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Smith L (1-10) 2.2 6 7 5 3 3 1 73 9.23   
J. Unknown 4.1 4 3 3 1 1 0 57 6.23   
J. Unknown 2.0 3 3 3 2 1 1 46 13.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Smith 18
Batters Faced: R. Smith 18, J. Unknown 18, J. Unknown 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Smith 1-4, J. Unknown 5-7, J. Unknown 0-4
Pitches - Strikes: R. Smith 73-43, J. Unknown 57-34, J. Unknown 46-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-0
WP: R. Smith , J. Unknown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dan Vicars
Ballpark: Aggies Ballpark
Weather: Cloudy (76 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:56
Attendance: 2172
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