ABA DOUBLE A
CINCINNATI BOMBARDIERS AT HIALEAH FIRECATS
08/17/2026
 
ABA DOUBLE A
CINCINNATI BOMBARDIERS AT HIALEAH FIRECATS
GAME ID: 8935 - MONDAY, AUGUST 17TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Bombardiers (52-67) 1 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 6 15 0
Hialeah Firecats (47-72) 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 5 12 0
Bombardiers Win, 6-5, at Hialeah
Brandon Fry helped his team muscle past the Hialeah Firecats, 6-5. In the game, the Cincinnati catcher went 2-3 with a double and 2 walks. He scored 2 times. The win went to Jesse Eves in relief. His record improves to 3-3. Dave Corrad took the loss. Picking up his 9th save was 28-year old right-handed pitcher Ryan Johnson.

Who knows how it might've ended, had it not been for Ricardo Sanabria? The Cincinnati first baseman had a run-scoring single in the top of the fifth inning to put the Bombardiers on top, 5-2. For the game, Sanabria had 1 double and 2 singles in 5 at-bats.

Said Cincinnati manager Carlos Almendarez: "At the end of the day, these guys have to perform between the lines, and I think they did."

The Bombardiers go to 52-67, putting them 4th in the Western AA Coastal Division.
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE HIALEAH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Perez RF 6 1 3 0 0 1 3 .310 1 26
R. Wheat LF 6 1 1 0 0 3 6 .163 6 15
L. Carballo 3B 5 0 1 1 0 1 1 .297 9 44
   a-J. Dawson 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .274 3 20
J. Kessler CF 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 .276 7 36
O. Gatica DH 4 1 2 1 1 1 1 .360 3 22
B. Fry C 3 2 2 0 2 0 1 .282 6 21
K. Kirkland 2B 3 0 0 1 1 1 5 .290 0 2
R. Sanabria 1B 5 0 3 2 0 0 0 .393 1 6
A. McSparin SS 4 0 1 0 1 2 4 .201 4 17
Totals 41 6 15 5 5 10 22      
a - J. Dawson substituted for L. Carballo in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Fry (6, 2nd Inning off D. Corrad, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Sanabria (1, 4th Inning off D. Corrad, 1 on, 1 out) , H. Perez (9, 7th Inning off J. Cervantes, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: H. Perez (1, 1st Inning off D. Corrad, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. Perez 6 , R. Wheat , L. Carballo , J. Kessler 2 , O. Gatica 2 , B. Fry 3 , R. Sanabria 4 , A. McSparin
2-out RBI: O. Gatica , K. Kirkland , R. Sanabria
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Perez , R. Wheat 3 , K. Kirkland , A. McSparin
Sac Bunt: K. Kirkland
Team LOB: 14

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Carballo-Kirkland-Sanabria)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Maughan LF 4 1 0 0 1 2 1 .278 4 15
D. Hollick RF 5 1 2 1 0 1 0 .340 10 42
S. Howard 2B 4 0 2 0 1 1 3 .244 2 11
J. Handler 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .280 7 28
   a-J. Martin PH, 1B 4 0 2 1 0 1 3 .325 2 10
E. Brewer 3B 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .309 19 62
   b-J. Milton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143 1 3
J. Way DH 4 1 2 1 0 1 4 .267 10 39
F. Flores CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .280 2 7
R. Cooper SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .400 1 6
M. Belsito C 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .233 1 24
Totals 38 5 12 4 3 9 18      
a - J. Martin pinch hit for J. Handler in the 3rd
b - J. Milton pinch hit for E. Brewer in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Hollick (14, 9th Inning off R. Johnson, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Martin (5, 9th Inning off R. Johnson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: R. Cooper (1, 6th Inning off L. Guerra, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Way (10, 8th Inning off K. Acree, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Hollick 3 , S. Howard 2 , J. Martin 3 , E. Brewer , J. Way 5 , R. Cooper 4 , M. Belsito
2-out RBI: J. Martin , E. Brewer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Milton , J. Way 2
GIDP: J. Martin
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
PB: M. Belsito
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE HIALEAH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Goecker 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 4.68   
J. Eves W (3-3) 2.1 4 2 2 2 2 0 49 4.83   
L. Guerra 3.0 4 1 1 0 3 0 43 3.28   
C. Hobbs H (2) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 4.39   
K. Acree H (4) 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 1 14 0.60   
R. Johnson SV (9) 1.0 2 1 1 0 2 0 13 5.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Goecker 45
Batters Faced: L. Goecker 2, J. Eves 13, L. Guerra 13, C. Hobbs 3, K. Acree 5, R. Johnson 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Goecker 0-1, J. Eves 1-4, L. Guerra 4-2, C. Hobbs 1-1, K. Acree 1-1, R. Johnson 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Goecker 7-4, J. Eves 49-29, L. Guerra 43-30, C. Hobbs 9-5, K. Acree 14-10, R. Johnson 13-10
WP: L. Guerra
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Corrad L (1-2) 4.2 7 5 4 2 9 0 91 4.31   
S. Gurrola 1.0 4 1 1 3 1 0 43 6.25   
J. Cervantes 2.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 29 7.85   
K. Campbell 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 12 6.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Corrad 39
Batters Faced: D. Corrad 23, S. Gurrola 10, J. Cervantes 9, K. Campbell 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Corrad 4-1, S. Gurrola 0-2, J. Cervantes 1-6, K. Campbell 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Corrad 91-54, S. Gurrola 43-23, J. Cervantes 29-22, K. Campbell 12-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Gurrola 2-2 , J. Cervantes 3-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Brandon Fry
Ballpark: Firecats Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:39
Attendance: 4076
Special Notes: SP Lance Goecker was injured while pitching.
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