ABA DOUBLE A
LONDON TIGERS AT VERMONT MILKMEN
08/16/2026
 
ABA DOUBLE A
LONDON TIGERS AT VERMONT MILKMEN
GAME ID: 8937 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 16TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
London Tigers (60-58) 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 3 6 0
Vermont Milkmen (58-60) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 6 2
Vermont Dispatched, 3-2, by London
Starting pitcher Tony Espinoza was a major factor in the 3-2 London Tigers triumph over the Vermont Milkmen. Sean Rowe earned the save, his 1st, for the Tigers. The Tigers, now 60-58, have won 4 in a row.

London used a timely hit from Mike Wisler to get the win. The third baseman stroked a run-scoring double in the top of the seventh inning to put the Tigers ahead, 3-2. It was his only hit in 3 at-bats, but it made an impact.

"Tony gets tougher when he has to, makes a big pitch when he has to," said London skipper Freddy Coss.
LONDON BATTING LINESCORE VERMONT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Thompson LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .205 4 12
   a-A. Torres RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .253 15 59
A. Laws CF, LF 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 .263 0 0
M. Wisler 3B 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .286 5 20
J. Lopez 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .265 12 38
R. Rodrguez DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .238 1 2
J. Argueta RF, CF 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .186 2 11
J. Stopper SS 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .256 1 2
A. Pelfrey C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .200 1 2
E. Bruhns 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .252 5 23
Totals 33 3 6 3 5 5 12      
a - A. Torres substituted for M. Thompson in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Wisler (15, 7th Inning off R. Vernier, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Stopper (1, 6th Inning off R. Vernier, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Thompson , A. Laws 2 , M. Wisler 2 , R. Rodrguez , J. Stopper 4
2-out RBI: M. Wisler , J. Stopper
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Wisler , J. Lopez 3 , A. Pelfrey
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Thompson (8) , J. Argueta (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Argueta-Wisler)
OF assists: 1 (Argueta(Gosselin at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Carrillo LF 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .309 2 12
M. Middlebrooks DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .235 6 41
M. Jackson 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .298 9 50
J. Forero RF 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .260 20 61
B. Morris CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .277 3 22
S. Gosselin 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .238 5 41
B. Stevens 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .321 3 9
J. Morrison SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .294 8 43
B. Spinn C 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .231 5 25
Totals 30 2 6 2 1 4 7      
BATTING
Home Runs: M. Carrillo (2, 5th Inning off T. Espinoza, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Carrillo 5 , J. Forero 2 , S. Gosselin , B. Spinn
2-out RBI: M. Carrillo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Middlebrooks , S. Gosselin
Sac Bunt: B. Morris , B. Stevens
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Carrillo (6)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Jackson (10) , B. Spinn (2)
OF assists: 1 (Forero(Lopez at 3rd base))
LONDON PITCHING LINESCORE VERMONT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Espinoza W (1-0) 8.0 5 2 2 1 4 1 99 2.25   
S. Rowe SV (1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Espinoza 67
Batters Faced: T. Espinoza 29, S. Rowe 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Espinoza 9-10, S. Rowe 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Espinoza 99-64, S. Rowe 18-11
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Lancaster 5.0 2 0 0 4 3 0 88 3.65   
R. Vernier L (5-3), BS (3) 2.0 4 3 3 0 2 1 41 4.93   
M. Gardner 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 2.82   
G. Foster 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 3.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Lancaster 62
Batters Faced: V. Lancaster 22, R. Vernier 9, M. Gardner 4, G. Foster 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Lancaster 7-5, R. Vernier 1-2, M. Gardner 1-2, G. Foster 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: V. Lancaster 88-52, R. Vernier 41-30, M. Gardner 13-7, G. Foster 11-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Vernier 1-0
WP: R. Vernier
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tony Espinoza
Ballpark: Emeralds Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 7830
Special Notes: SP Vance Lancaster was injured while pitching.
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