ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
POPLAR BLUFF HILLBILLIES AT COLUMBUS BOWSERS
08/24/2022
 
ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
POPLAR BLUFF HILLBILLIES AT COLUMBUS BOWSERS
GAME ID: 8753 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24TH , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E
Poplar Bluff Hillbillies (36-91) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 7 1
Columbus Bowsers (67-60) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
Hillbillies Win Squeaker, 2-1, Over Bowsers
The Poplar Bluff Hillbillies picked up a win at Ballpark of Columbus, knocking off the Columbus Bowsers, 2-1, in 12 innings. Starting pitcher Brian Bauer played a key role in the triumph. The Hillbillies now have a record of 36-91.

Bauer confounded Columbus hitters. Over 7.1 innings, he allowed 1 run on 2 hits.

"Brian was pretty good at keeping their guys off-balance," said Poplar Bluff manager Adrian Mercado.
POPLAR BLUFF BATTING LINESCORE COLUMBUS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Spotts RF 5 0 1 1 1 3 0 .277 1 10
M. Sargent 1B 5 1 3 1 1 1 2 .218 7 21
J. Wish LF 6 0 0 0 0 3 7 .260 8 22
   p-A. Rodriguez C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .105 0 1
D. Moore DH 4 0 1 0 1 1 4 .246 12 23
K. Fortin 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .202 4 10
   d-J. Mullinax PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .326 9 32
   g-P. Campbell SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .235 11 27
E. Hoffman CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .247 12 52
   e-J. Hahn PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .219 2 5
   h-T. Hunt 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .259 7 24
R. Westbrook SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .240 4 13
   a-K. Myers PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .221 10 24
   c-A. Hargis SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .239 6 19
   f-K. McMillin PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 0 1
   i-S. Trusty CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263 5 24
   l-G. Mattox PH 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .185 4 15
   n-P. Shanahan LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .364 3 6
W. Sallee C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .143 2 11
   j-D. Mayoral PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .221 4 18
   k-J. Elliott C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   m-I. Ethridge PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 6 20
   o-B. Rooney CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
J. Pena 2B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .218 4 10
   b-M. Chaloux PH, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .237 8 19
Totals 43 2 7 2 3 18 21      
a - K. Myers pinch hit for R. Westbrook in the 7th
b - M. Chaloux pinch hit for J. Pena in the 7th
c - A. Hargis substituted for K. Myers in the 7th
d - J. Mullinax pinch hit for K. Fortin in the 9th
e - J. Hahn pinch hit for E. Hoffman in the 9th
f - K. McMillin pinch hit for A. Hargis in the 9th
g - P. Campbell substituted for J. Mullinax in the 9th
h - T. Hunt substituted for J. Hahn in the 9th
i - S. Trusty substituted for K. McMillin in the 9th
j - D. Mayoral pinch hit for W. Sallee in the 10th
k - J. Elliott substituted for D. Mayoral in the 10th
l - G. Mattox pinch hit for S. Trusty in the 12th
m - I. Ethridge pinch hit for J. Elliott in the 12th
n - P. Shanahan substituted for G. Mattox in the 12th
o - B. Rooney substituted for I. Ethridge in the 12th
p - A. Rodriguez substituted for J. Wish in the 12th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Sargent (7, 8th Inning off H. Bowman, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Spotts , M. Sargent 6 , D. Moore , R. Westbrook , J. Pena
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Wish , D. Moore , T. Hunt
Hit by Pitch: G. Mattox , M. Chaloux
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: J. Unknown (0)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Hodges 2B 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .222 0 0
   e-B. Demers PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .284 9 22
   g-M. Kuperberg 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .415 5 11
B. Ontiveros DH 6 0 2 0 0 2 2 .255 11 29
J. Willison LF, 1B 5 0 0 0 1 2 6 .269 20 48
J. McCoy CF, LF 5 0 0 0 1 3 1 .202 18 35
A. Mareno RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .190 8 17
   a-J. Borich CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .271 15 37
G. Carter 3B 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .189 6 10
   b-G. Jones 3B 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 .246 8 20
X. Brandon 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .143 1 1
   c-S. Gottlieb RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .208 2 6
D. Hernandez C 4 0 0 0 1 3 3 .094 2 6
Y. Yamamoto SS 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .120 0 2
   d-D. Villanueva PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .267 3 10
   f-J. Higgs SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 .209 1 3
Totals 43 1 6 1 6 19 24      
a - J. Borich substituted for A. Mareno in the 8th
b - G. Jones substituted for G. Carter in the 8th
c - S. Gottlieb substituted for X. Brandon in the 8th
d - D. Villanueva pinch hit for Y. Yamamoto in the 8th
e - B. Demers pinch hit for J. Hodges in the 8th
f - J. Higgs substituted for D. Villanueva in the 9th
g - M. Kuperberg substituted for B. Demers in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: G. Carter (6, 2nd Inning off B. Bauer, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Ontiveros 2 , A. Mareno , G. Carter 4 , S. Gottlieb , J. Higgs
2-out RBI: G. Carter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Willison 2 , J. Borich , G. Jones , J. Higgs
Hit by Pitch: J. Borich
Team LOB: 13
POPLAR BLUFF PITCHING LINESCORE COLUMBUS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Bauer 7.1 2 1 1 2 14 1 101 3.01   
M. Morgan 2.0 2 0 0 1 4 0 38 4.57   
J. Unknown W (1-0) 2.2 2 0 0 3 1 0 44 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Bauer 82
Batters Faced: B. Bauer 26, M. Morgan 10, J. Unknown 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Bauer 5-3, M. Morgan 2-0, J. Unknown 4-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Bauer 101-62, M. Morgan 38-22, J. Unknown 44-26
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 2-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Morgan
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Higginbotham 6.0 5 0 0 1 11 0 95 4.97   
H. Bowman BS (1) 3.0 1 1 1 0 4 1 36 3.66   
M. Trivett 2.0 0 0 0 2 2 0 30 4.01   
R. Hernandez L (2-5) 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 0 28 5.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Higginbotham 72
Batters Faced: P. Higginbotham 24, H. Bowman 10, M. Trivett 8, R. Hernandez 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Higginbotham 6-1, H. Bowman 4-1, M. Trivett 2-2, R. Hernandez 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: P. Higginbotham 95-63, H. Bowman 36-26, M. Trivett 30-14, R. Hernandez 28-16
WP: M. Trivett
Hit Batsmen: R. Hernandez 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Brian Bauer
Ballpark: Ballpark of Columbus
Weather: Clear skies (82 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 4:13
Attendance: 4110
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