ABA DOUBLE A
CORNWALL ROYALS AT VAIL TIGERCATS
08/05/2026
 
ABA DOUBLE A
CORNWALL ROYALS AT VAIL TIGERCATS
GAME ID: 8885 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cornwall Royals (68-40) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0
Vail Tigercats (53-55) 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 X 6 8 0
Royals Done In By Tigercats, 6-1
Starting Pitcher Carlos Mendez was lights out, as the Vail Tigercats beat the Cornwall Royals, 6-1. By defeating Cornwall, the 5th-place Tigercats improved to 53-55.

Ian McKibbins, the Vail designated hitter, contributed a 2-run single in the bottom of the fifth inning to make the score 4-1, Tigercats. For the game, McKibbins was 2-5 with 2 singles. He drove in 2 runs and scored once.

Mendez called the win "a team effort."
CORNWALL BATTING LINESCORE VAIL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Porter CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .256 3 15
L. Cortez RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .274 14 46
R. Myer 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .297 19 67
W. Rodriguez 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .240 10 48
F. Babb LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .241 14 46
M. Stella DH 2 0 0 0 2 0 3 .204 7 22
N. Pratt 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .271 6 31
T. Kusanagi C 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .229 8 31
H. Robledo SS 3 0 0 0 0 3 3 .259 2 13
Totals 33 1 8 1 2 11 14      
BATTING
Home Runs: L. Cortez (14, 4th Inning off C. Mendez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Porter 2 , L. Cortez 4 , R. Myer , W. Rodriguez , F. Babb , N. Pratt , T. Kusanagi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Porter , L. Cortez
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: S. Porter (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Pratt-Rodriguez-Myer)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Bailey CF 4 1 0 0 1 3 2 .282 4 24
I. McKibbins DH 5 1 2 2 0 1 2 .267 17 51
C. Lirette 3B 3 0 2 2 1 0 1 .299 2 20
D. Andrews 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .045 0 2
J. Anagnost 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .267 2 15
F. Leos RF 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .343 4 7
R. Cashman SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .216 3 20
R. Lewis LF 2 2 1 1 1 1 3 .318 3 3
C. Custer C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .282 3 13
Totals 31 6 8 6 5 11 20      
BATTING
Triples: C. Lirette (2, 5th Inning off D. Tirado, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Lewis (3, 3rd Inning off D. Tirado, 0 on, 0 outs) , F. Leos (4, 5th Inning off D. Tirado, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: I. McKibbins 2 , C. Lirette 4 , F. Leos 4 , R. Cashman , R. Lewis 4 , C. Custer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. McKibbins , F. Leos , R. Lewis
GIDP: D. Andrews
Hit by Pitch: D. Andrews , R. Lewis
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Andrews (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lewis-Andrews)
OF assists: 1 (Lewis(Rodriguez at 2nd base))
CORNWALL PITCHING LINESCORE VAIL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Tirado L (9-5) 4.1 7 6 6 2 4 2 77 1.89   
J. Alexander 2.0 1 0 0 2 4 0 41 1.30   
M. Winston 1.2 0 0 0 1 3 0 26 2.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Tirado 27
Batters Faced: D. Tirado 21, J. Alexander 11, M. Winston 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Tirado 4-4, J. Alexander 1-1, M. Winston 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Tirado 77-48, J. Alexander 41-19, M. Winston 26-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Alexander 1-0 , M. Winston 2-0
WP: D. Tirado 2 , M. Winston
Hit Batsmen: J. Alexander 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Mendez W (2-4) 6.2 8 1 1 1 6 1 105 4.54   
J. McCoart 2.1 0 0 0 1 5 0 32 4.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Mendez 59
Batters Faced: C. Mendez 27, J. McCoart 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Mendez 8-4, J. McCoart 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Mendez 105-67, J. McCoart 32-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. McCoart 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Carlos Mendez
Ballpark: Vail Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM MT
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 11307
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