ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
KALAMAZOO COMETS AT LONG BEACH KEYS
08/24/2022
 
ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
KALAMAZOO COMETS AT LONG BEACH KEYS
GAME ID: 8762 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24TH , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kalamazoo Comets (49-78) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 5 1
Long Beach Keys (54-73) 0 0 3 0 0 2 4 0 X 9 8 0
Keys Rough Up Comets, 9-2
The Long Beach Keys used the hitting of center fielder Chris McNicholas to subdue the Kalamazoo Comets, 9-2. For the game, McNicholas slugged 2 home runs, while scoring 3 and driving in 3. Jim Unknown was the winner. He's now 1-0. The loser was 21-year old right-handed pitcher Russ Campbell. The current losing streak for Kalamazoo has reached 8 games.

With Long Beach leading 1-0 in the bottom of the third, McNicholas batted against Kalamazoo pitcher Russ Campbell. McNicholas hit a sinker to left-center for a 2-run home run. His 19th home run of the season put the Keys on top, 3-0.

"We've hit a lull," said Kalamazoo manager Malcolm Griffin.
KALAMAZOO BATTING LINESCORE LONG BEACH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Vicars LF 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 .250 3 9
   c-L. Rodriguez PH, RF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
C. Nilsen RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .247 6 28
   d-C. Sutherland PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
M. Benitez 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .275 8 42
N. Weatherhead 1B 2 0 1 0 1 1 2 .244 6 16
   e-J. Rodriguez PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .259 0 0
M. Romero DH 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 .192 14 47
C. Brown 3B 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 .214 5 11
A. Vargas C 4 0 0 0 0 2 6 .196 8 24
M. Petty CF 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .222 8 24
   f-J. Muniz PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .323 1 8
J. Browne SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .208 7 22
   a-M. Miranda PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .259 5 10
   b-B. LaFollett SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .279 2 8
Totals 28 2 5 2 8 9 22      
a - M. Miranda pinch hit for J. Browne in the 7th
b - B. LaFollett substituted for M. Miranda in the 7th
c - L. Rodriguez pinch hit for D. Vicars in the 8th
d - C. Sutherland pinch hit for C. Nilsen in the 8th
e - J. Rodriguez pinch hit for N. Weatherhead in the 9th
f - J. Muniz pinch hit for M. Petty in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Muniz (2, 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Weatherhead , C. Brown 2 , M. Petty , J. Muniz 2
2-out RBI: M. Petty , J. Muniz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Weatherhead , M. Petty , B. LaFollett
GIDP: M. Benitez 2 , A. Vargas
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: N. Weatherhead (2)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Vicars (1)
OF assists: 1 (Petty(Russell at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Halici RF 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 .234 20 46
   e-A. Rodriguez PH, CF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
C. McNicholas CF 3 3 2 3 1 1 0 .239 19 73
   f-J. Aranda PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .143 0 3
   h-I. Fultz 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083 1 2
M. Greene DH 5 0 1 1 0 2 3 .254 18 36
A. Davenport 3B 3 2 1 1 1 0 0 .263 13 33
   g-M. Thompson PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .357 0 0
C. Russell LF 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 .216 8 41
M. Madrigal 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .344 7 37
   a-B. Kaatz PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .333 0 0
   c-D. Gates 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229 4 14
J. Bates 2B 2 1 1 1 1 0 1 .230 11 40
   b-J. Luna PH, 2B 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .244 1 5
M. Gaffney SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .162 4 15
   d-A. Pabon PH, RF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .178 1 3
A. Quinones C 3 1 0 0 1 2 2 .172 12 40
Totals 31 9 8 9 8 8 14      
a - B. Kaatz pinch hit for M. Madrigal in the 7th
b - J. Luna pinch hit for J. Bates in the 7th
c - D. Gates substituted for B. Kaatz in the 8th
d - A. Pabon pinch hit for M. Gaffney in the 8th
e - A. Rodriguez pinch hit for F. Halici in the 8th
f - J. Aranda pinch hit for C. McNicholas in the 8th
g - M. Thompson pinch hit for A. Davenport in the 8th
h - I. Fultz substituted for J. Aranda in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Madrigal (16, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: F. Halici (3, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Bates (11, 3rd Inning off R. Campbell, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. McNicholas 2 (19, 3rd Inning off R. Campbell, 1 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off R. Campbell, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Davenport (13, 6th Inning off R. Campbell, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Halici 3 , C. McNicholas 8 , M. Greene , A. Davenport 4 , M. Madrigal 2 , J. Bates 4 , J. Luna
2-out RBI: C. McNicholas , J. Luna
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Halici , M. Thompson , J. Bates
Hit by Pitch: F. Halici
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Bates (43)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Bates-Gaffney-Madrigal, Davenport-Bates-Madrigal, Gaffney-Luna-Gates)
KALAMAZOO PITCHING LINESCORE LONG BEACH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Campbell L (3-5) 5.1 4 5 5 1 7 4 85 3.82   
J. Unknown 2.0 4 4 4 5 1 0 56 18.00   
J. Unknown 0.2 0 0 0 2 0 0 17 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Campbell 46
Batters Faced: R. Campbell 22, J. Unknown 14, J. Unknown 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Campbell 5-4, J. Unknown 2-2, J. Unknown 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Campbell 85-54, J. Unknown 56-30, J. Unknown 17-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-0
Hit Batsmen: R. Campbell
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown W (1-0) 6.2 3 1 1 6 6 0 109 1.35   
J. Unknown 2.1 2 1 1 2 3 0 49 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 64
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 26, J. Unknown 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 7-4, J. Unknown 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 109-56, J. Unknown 49-33
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris McNicholas
Ballpark: Long Beach Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 5 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 2604
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