ABA CLASS A
COLUMBUS BOWSERS AT NASHUA SWEEPERS
09/02/2025
 
ABA CLASS A
COLUMBUS BOWSERS AT NASHUA SWEEPERS
GAME ID: 8786 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E
Columbus Bowsers (69-64) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 4 12 1
Nashua Sweepers (67-66) 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 12 2
Bowsers Score Late to Beat Sweepers, 4-3
The Columbus Bowsers downed the Nashua Sweepers, 4-3, at Miller Park. Carlos Malabranca led the way, going 3-for-6 for Columbus. Columbus reliever Joseph Piotrowski picked up the win, upping his record to 4-0. Carlos Palmas took the loss. The Bowsers improved their record to 69-64 by beating Nashua.

Malabranca had a game-changing double in the top of the 12th. On a first pitch changeup from Carlos Palmas, he banged a run-scoring double to left-center, giving the Bowsers a 4-3 lead. It was the 7th double of the year for Malabranca.

"It's nice to step up when your team needs you," said Malabranca.
COLUMBUS BATTING LINESCORE NASHUA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Fana 3B, 1B 6 0 1 0 0 3 1 .283 16 63
A. Palm 1B 5 2 3 0 1 1 1 .208 3 3
   e-A. Hubbard 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .382 1 6
A. Garcia SS 3 1 1 1 2 0 2 .290 6 16
   f-S. Fanning 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .260 5 20
M. Bosco LF 6 0 0 0 0 2 7 .280 18 53
C. Malabranca CF 6 1 3 3 0 1 4 .293 11 43
N. Fard RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .276 16 37
   a-J. Aranda PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 3 10
   b-J. Chadwick RF 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 .200 0 0
D. Puskas DH 6 0 1 0 0 2 5 .239 5 12
J. Figueroa 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .261 8 38
   c-D. Fincannon PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .155 1 5
   d-Y. Yamamoto 2B, SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .294 20 76
N. Watkins C 5 0 2 0 0 1 3 .281 5 11
Totals 46 4 12 4 4 12 27      
a - J. Aranda pinch hit for N. Fard in the 8th
b - J. Chadwick substituted for J. Aranda in the 8th
c - D. Fincannon pinch hit for J. Figueroa in the 11th
d - Y. Yamamoto substituted for D. Fincannon in the 11th
e - A. Hubbard substituted for A. Palm in the 12th
f - S. Fanning substituted for A. Garcia in the 12th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Malabranca (7, 12th Inning off C. Palmas, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: A. Palm (1, 5th Inning off S. Conant, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Malabranca (11, 8th Inning off A. Rogers, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Fana , A. Palm 5 , A. Garcia , C. Malabranca 7 , N. Fard , D. Puskas , N. Watkins 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Malabranca 2 , D. Puskas 2 , N. Watkins
Sac Fly: A. Garcia
Hit by Pitch: J. Figueroa
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Malabranca (5)

FIELDING
Errors: N. Fard (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Carrillo RF 6 1 2 0 0 0 2 .268 11 66
J. Corona 3B 5 0 2 0 1 0 2 .248 5 18
B. Morris CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .295 9 83
M. Jackson SS 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .290 9 62
E. Hull 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 6 .399 7 36
J. May LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .238 4 20
J. Lang 1B 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .260 13 42
   a-A. Ortiz PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-K. Hunt C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 2 7
C. Stovall C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   b-P. Quintero PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .385 0 1
   d-T. Beets 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 10
C. Ramos DH 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .256 2 11
   e-C. Williams DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .319 3 18
Totals 45 3 12 3 1 6 22      
a - A. Ortiz pinch hit for J. Lang in the 11th
b - P. Quintero pinch hit for C. Stovall in the 11th
c - K. Hunt substituted for A. Ortiz in the 12th
d - T. Beets substituted for P. Quintero in the 12th
e - C. Williams inserted as DH in the 12th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Carrillo (26, 1st Inning off R. Tovar, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Lang (13, 6th Inning off R. Tovar, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Carrillo 3 , J. Corona 2 , B. Morris , M. Jackson 2 , E. Hull , J. Lang 5 , C. Ramos 2
2-out RBI: M. Jackson , J. Lang
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , E. Hull 2
Sac Bunt: E. Hull
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Carrillo 2 (13)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Conant (1) , M. Jackson (7)
COLUMBUS PITCHING LINESCORE NASHUA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Tovar 6.0 8 3 3 1 2 1 85 4.64   
A. Ellingson 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 24 3.12   
J. Adams 2.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 34 2.84   
J. Piotrowski W (4-0) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 23 3.78   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Tovar 45
Batters Faced: R. Tovar 26, A. Ellingson 8, J. Adams 7, J. Piotrowski 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Tovar 6-9, A. Ellingson 1-5, J. Adams 1-1, J. Piotrowski 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: R. Tovar 85-51, A. Ellingson 24-17, J. Adams 34-21, J. Piotrowski 23-15
WP: R. Tovar
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Conant 7.0 7 2 2 2 8 0 92 3.89   
A. Rogers BS (3) 1.0 2 1 1 0 2 1 25 5.56   
B. Rogers 3.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 35 2.53   
C. Palmas L (0-3) 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 16 6.94   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Conant 61
Batters Faced: S. Conant 30, A. Rogers 6, B. Rogers 10, C. Palmas 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Conant 2-10, A. Rogers 1-0, B. Rogers 4-3, C. Palmas 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Conant 92-61, A. Rogers 25-15, B. Rogers 35-18, C. Palmas 16-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Rogers 1-1
WP: B. Rogers
Hit Batsmen: A. Rogers
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Carlos Malabranca
Ballpark: Miller Park
Weather: Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 13 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 4:01
Attendance: 5115
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