ABA DOUBLE A
HIALEAH FIRECATS AT ST. LOUIS CAVALRY
08/11/2023
 
ABA DOUBLE A
HIALEAH FIRECATS AT ST. LOUIS CAVALRY
GAME ID: 8929 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 11TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hialeah Firecats (35-81) 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 10 1
St. Louis Cavalry (45-71) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 7 1
Tight Tilt Goes to Firecats, 3-2
Both offenses were relatively subdued at Cavalry Ballpark. Fortunately for the Hialeah Firecats, though, Jon Mena was able to deliver in the clutch. He went 3-4 with a home run and 2 singles. He drove in 3 runs and scored once, to lead his team past the St. Louis Cavalry, 3-2. Ernie Fields, the winning pitcher, improved to 4-6. He pitched 5.1 innings, giving up 5 hits and 2 runs, while striking out 3 and walking 2. The win gives the Firecats a record of 35-81.

Mena contributed a big hit, a 3-run home run, for Hialeah in the top of the fifth. With his team trailing 1-0, Mena took a sinker from John Bonnell and stroked the home run to right. His 4th home run of the season allowed the Firecats to leap in front, 3-1.

Mena said his team "played with focus."
HIALEAH BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Veith LF 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 .230 2 18
L. Guevara 1B 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .244 3 14
J. Mena DH 4 1 3 3 0 0 0 .273 4 25
S. Walton CF 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .200 9 34
A. Gatz 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .163 8 19
E. Adkin RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .237 6 23
K. Wynn C 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .216 3 3
T. Johnson 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .216 3 15
D. Pinedo SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .118 0 6
Totals 33 3 10 3 4 3 15      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Johnson (5, 6th Inning off R. Orozco, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Mena (4, 5th Inning off J. Bonnell, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Guevara 2 , J. Mena 6 , E. Adkin , K. Wynn , T. Johnson 3 , D. Pinedo
2-out RBI: J. Mena
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Veith , L. Guevara , A. Gatz
GIDP: K. Wynn 2 , T. Johnson
Sac Bunt: D. Pinedo
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Walton (19)
CS: L. Guevara (1)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Walton (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Tabarez 1B 3 0 1 0 2 1 1 .185 3 12
G. Helms LF 5 0 0 0 0 3 6 .209 17 39
M. Madrigal CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .256 14 45
S. Ross SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .297 13 47
M. Fishburn RF 2 2 1 0 1 1 1 .247 11 36
J. Leyva DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 0 0
   a-D. Honda DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .243 2 12
J. Hamill 3B 4 0 3 2 0 0 2 .240 15 44
T. Hernandez 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .251 3 24
J. Casbon C 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .153 2 10
   b-M. Walkden PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .244 7 39
   c-K. Cluley C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 0
Totals 34 2 7 2 3 8 27      
a - D. Honda inserted as DH in the 7th
b - M. Walkden pinch hit for J. Casbon in the 8th
c - K. Cluley substituted for M. Walkden in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Fishburn (12, 2nd Inning off E. Fields, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Hamill (2, 6th Inning off E. Fields, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Tabarez , S. Ross , M. Fishburn 2 , J. Hamill 5 , J. Casbon
2-out RBI: J. Hamill
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Helms , S. Ross , T. Hernandez 2
Hit by Pitch: S. Ross , M. Fishburn , T. Hernandez
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: T. Hernandez (4)
Double Plays: 3 (Hamill-Hernandez-Tabarez, Hamill-Hernandez-Tabarez, Hernandez-Ross-Tabarez)
HIALEAH PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Fields W (4-6) 5.1 5 2 2 2 3 0 82 3.33   
A. Howell H (2) 1.2 1 0 0 1 3 0 30 3.71   
J. Gray H (4) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 19 2.14   
R. Zavala SV (9) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 4.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Fields 51
Batters Faced: E. Fields 26, A. Howell 7, J. Gray 4, R. Zavala 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Fields 8-5, A. Howell 1-1, J. Gray 1-1, R. Zavala 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Fields 82-50, A. Howell 30-17, J. Gray 19-11, R. Zavala 7-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Howell 2-0
Hit Batsmen: E. Fields 3
Balk: E. Fields
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Bonnell L (1-5) 4.2 6 3 3 4 3 1 84 3.89   
R. Orozco 4.1 4 0 0 0 0 0 46 6.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Bonnell 39
Batters Faced: J. Bonnell 22, R. Orozco 16
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Bonnell 4-5, R. Orozco 8-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Bonnell 84-48, R. Orozco 46-32
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Orozco 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jon Mena
Ballpark: Cavalry Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 6598
Special Notes: SP John Bonnell was injured while pitching.
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