ABA DOUBLE A
AUGUSTA CAPITOLS AT LONDON TIGERS
08/23/2023
 
ABA DOUBLE A
AUGUSTA CAPITOLS AT LONDON TIGERS
GAME ID: 8988 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23RD , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Augusta Capitols (72-55) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 0
London Tigers (70-57) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 7 0
Tigers Capture Close Win
The London Tigers beat the Augusta Capitols, 2-1, at Ballpark of Oklahoma City. Starting pitcher Mario Salazar was a big reason why. He held his opponent in check all game. The win belonged to Sean Middleton in relief. His record improves to 1-1. Paul Williamson took the loss for Augusta. The third-place Tigers have won 4 in a row.

The defining moment came in the bottom of the ninth for London. That's when Jose Espinoza hit a run-scoring double off 26-year old right-handed pitcher Paul Williamson to win the game. The home crowd went wild.

London manager Jose Torres commended his team for "banging out a nice win."
AUGUSTA BATTING LINESCORE LONDON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Fundis LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .240 19 56
J. Madrigal DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .208 4 33
P. Roan 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .299 29 93
C. Langenwalter RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .301 4 55
B. Brogdon C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .256 12 60
J. McDougal 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .244 3 18
   d-C. Crabtree PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .239 14 61
   e-B. Langel 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .269 1 3
Z. Truman SS 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 .185 5 33
   a-S. Dowling PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .289 1 22
E. Carpenter 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 .187 4 36
   b-M. Vargas PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 2 9
   c-J. Perez SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 0 6
J. Sanders CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .230 0 10
Totals 31 1 5 1 2 6 13      
a - S. Dowling pinch hit for Z. Truman in the 7th
b - M. Vargas pinch hit for E. Carpenter in the 7th
c - J. Perez substituted for M. Vargas in the 7th
d - C. Crabtree pinch hit for J. McDougal in the 9th
e - B. Langel substituted for C. Crabtree in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Madrigal (17, 3rd Inning off M. Salazar, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Langenwalter (34, 4th Inning off M. Salazar, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: P. Roan (29, 6th Inning off M. Salazar, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Madrigal 2 , P. Roan 4 , C. Langenwalter 3 , B. Brogdon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Roan , E. Carpenter 2
GIDP: P. Roan
Team LOB: 5
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Phelps SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .241 4 41
J. Romer LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .246 2 13
R. Murphree DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .217 5 27
A. Mariotti RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 1
T. Reed 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .207 4 10
H. Flores CF 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .222 10 25
J. Espinoza 2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 3 .227 8 30
E. Montes de Oca 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .161 2 9
C. Redish C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .184 14 43
Totals 32 2 7 2 1 7 14      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Espinoza 2 (12, 2nd Inning off K. Griffin, 0 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off P. Williamson, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Romer (2, 1st Inning off K. Griffin, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Phelps , J. Romer 5 , R. Murphree , H. Flores , J. Espinoza 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Espinoza , E. Montes de Oca
Hit by Pitch: E. Montes de Oca
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Espinoza-Phelps-Reed)
AUGUSTA PITCHING LINESCORE LONDON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Griffin 6.2 5 1 1 1 6 1 86 2.68   
P. Williamson L (3-4) 1.2 2 1 1 0 1 0 23 4.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Griffin 65
Batters Faced: K. Griffin 27, P. Williamson 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Griffin 7-7, P. Williamson 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Griffin 86-60, P. Williamson 23-15
Hit Batsmen: K. Griffin
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Salazar 6.0 5 1 1 2 6 1 106 4.42   
C. Degen 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 2.70   
S. Middleton W (1-1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 5.11   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Salazar 62
Batters Faced: M. Salazar 24, C. Degen 6, S. Middleton 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Salazar 5-6, C. Degen 5-1, S. Middleton 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Salazar 106-63, C. Degen 19-14, S. Middleton 19-12
WP: M. Salazar
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mario Salazar
Ballpark: Ballpark of Oklahoma City
Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 18 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 6529
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