ABA DOUBLE A
HAMILTON BULLDOGS AT VERMONT MILKMEN
07/31/2026
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ABA DOUBLE A
HAMILTON BULLDOGS AT VERMONT MILKMEN
GAME ID: 8850 - FRIDAY, JULY 31ST , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hamilton Bulldogs (61-42) 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 9 1
Vermont Milkmen (50-53) 5 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 X 9 17 0
Vermont Topples Hamilton, 9-6
The Vermont Milkmen knocked off the Hamilton Bulldogs, 9-6, at Emeralds Ballpark. Matt Jackson was a big reason Vermont won. The second baseman was 4-5 with 4 singles. He drove in 2 runs. Vermont pitcher Vance Lancaster earned the win, hiking his record to 5-9. Brice Shine suffered the loss. Glen Foster earned the save for Vermont, his 2nd.

Mike Middlebrooks was 2-5 with 2 singles for Vermont. The 22-year old second baseman had a key at-bat in the bottom of the fourth. With one out and runners on 1st and 3rd, he broke a 5-5 tie with a run-scoring single off Brice Shine. It was his 104th hit of the season.

"Just glad I could help us get a win," said Middlebrooks.

Vermont is 50-53 and Hamilton, with the loss, 61-42.
HAMILTON BATTING LINESCORE VERMONT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Roth DH 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .242 5 29
Y. Nakajima SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .279 6 42
   a-J. LaCasse PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .289 0 5
   b-E. Woods SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .235 0 4
G. Dunaway RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .279 5 23
A. Fekety 1B 3 1 1 2 0 2 1 .297 2 46
D. Walker LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .318 6 49
S. Henry 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .270 8 59
J. Angulo CF 4 1 1 0 0 3 0 .244 4 30
P. McBreen C 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 .300 6 27
D. Bidwell 2B 4 0 1 2 0 2 1 .236 5 23
Totals 34 6 9 6 3 12 9      
a - J. LaCasse pinch hit for Y. Nakajima in the 7th
b - E. Woods substituted for J. LaCasse in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Roth (15, 1st Inning off V. Lancaster, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Dunaway (10, 1st Inning off V. Lancaster, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Roth 2 , Y. Nakajima , G. Dunaway 2 , A. Fekety , D. Walker , S. Henry , J. Angulo , P. McBreen , D. Bidwell
2-out RBI: S. Henry , D. Bidwell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Roth
Sac Fly: A. Fekety
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: Y. Nakajima (10)
CS: D. Walker (2)

FIELDING
Errors: Y. Nakajima (21)
OF assists: 2 (Angulo(Alvarez at 3rd base), Angulo(Alvarez at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Stevens 1B 3 2 2 0 0 0 2 .317 2 5
   a-F. James PR, 1B 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .276 2 12
M. Middlebrooks DH 5 1 2 1 0 0 4 .241 6 36
M. Jackson 2B 5 0 4 2 0 1 2 .296 9 46
B. Morris CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 5 .277 3 19
J. Morrison SS 4 1 1 1 1 0 4 .307 8 38
J. Forero RF 5 1 1 1 0 3 3 .272 18 55
M. Alvarez LF 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 .262 0 5
S. Gosselin 3B 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 .238 5 34
B. Spinn C 3 0 2 1 1 1 1 .257 5 22
Totals 38 9 17 8 3 7 25      
a - F. James pinch ran for B. Stevens in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Morrison (18, 1st Inning off B. Shine, 2 on, 1 out) , B. Stevens (2, 6th Inning off D. Taylor, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Stevens 3 , F. James , M. Middlebrooks 2 , M. Jackson 4 , B. Morris , J. Morrison 2 , J. Forero , M. Alvarez 2 , S. Gosselin , B. Spinn 2
2-out RBI: B. Spinn
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Jackson , J. Morrison , J. Forero
Hit by Pitch: B. Stevens , B. Morris
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Stevens (1) , B. Morris (7)
HAMILTON PITCHING LINESCORE VERMONT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Shine L (8-3) 3.1 12 7 7 0 2 0 64 3.11   
D. Taylor 2.1 3 1 1 0 2 0 43 4.01   
C. Kelly 1.1 1 1 1 2 2 0 27 3.76   
T. Daniello 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 15 4.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Shine 8
Batters Faced: B. Shine 21, D. Taylor 11, C. Kelly 7, T. Daniello 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Shine 3-3, D. Taylor 3-2, C. Kelly 1-1, T. Daniello 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Shine 64-40, D. Taylor 43-30, C. Kelly 27-13, T. Daniello 15-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Taylor 2-0 , C. Kelly 2-0
WP: D. Taylor , C. Kelly
Hit Batsmen: B. Shine , T. Daniello
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Lancaster W (5-9) 5.0 8 6 6 1 4 0 92 4.26   
A. D'Amico H (1) 2.0 1 0 0 1 4 0 38 1.38   
M. Gardner H (9) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 3.20   
G. Foster SV (2) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 14 3.90   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Lancaster 30
Batters Faced: V. Lancaster 23, A. D'Amico 8, M. Gardner 3, G. Foster 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Lancaster 7-3, A. D'Amico 1-1, M. Gardner 1-0, G. Foster 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: V. Lancaster 92-54, A. D'Amico 38-24, M. Gardner 15-10, G. Foster 14-9
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Jackson
Ballpark: Emeralds Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (82 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:36
Attendance: 5572
Special Notes: 2B B.J. Stevens was injured while running the bases.
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