ABA DOUBLE A
VAIL TIGERCATS AT SONOMA SCORPIONS
08/26/2026
 
ABA DOUBLE A
VAIL TIGERCATS AT SONOMA SCORPIONS
GAME ID: 9003 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Vail Tigercats (66-61) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 9 0
Sonoma Scorpions (69-58) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Tigercats Win Streak Reaches 6
Carlos Mendez imposed his will on the Scorpions from the get-go. Relying mainly on his cutter, the left-hander spearheaded the 4-0 Vail triumph. Mendez got the win, improving to 4-5. He gave up 4 hits and walked 1 over 6.1 innings. He allowed no runs. Vail has now reeled off 6 straight wins.

Vail took a 2-0 lead on R.J. Cashman's 10th double of the season. The run-scoring double, which Cashman hit in the top of the eighth, left Sonoma pitcher Jason Burget visibly frustrated.

"This level of focus will win us a lot of ballgames," Mendez said after the game.
VAIL BATTING LINESCORE SONOMA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Bailey LF 4 1 3 2 0 1 0 .292 6 29
I. McKibbins DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .281 20 58
C. Lirette 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .270 2 25
A. Cox CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .230 7 47
D. Andrews 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .253 2 14
J. Anagnost 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .270 3 20
F. Leos RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .356 5 16
A. Mejia C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .178 3 12
R. Cashman SS 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .223 3 25
Totals 32 4 9 4 2 7 10      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Cashman 2 (10, 6th Inning off T. Rodda, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off J. Burget, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Anagnost (7, 8th Inning off T. Rodda, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Bailey (6, 1st Inning off T. Rodda, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Bailey 6 , C. Lirette , D. Andrews , J. Anagnost 2 , F. Leos , R. Cashman 4
2-out RBI: J. Bailey , F. Leos , R. Cashman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. McKibbins
GIDP: F. Leos
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Bailey (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Cashman-Andrews-Anagnost)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Lynn 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .243 9 33
D. Pimenta CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .306 18 74
R. Willin LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .276 7 26
T. Baker 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .345 5 14
B. Hoeltke DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .157 3 10
J. Orr RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259 15 35
D. Lovell 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .239 15 54
R. Hebert SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .229 6 12
J. Krystofiak C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .137 1 3
Totals 30 0 4 0 1 8 7      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Lovell (15, 5th Inning off C. Mendez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Lynn , R. Willin , T. Baker , D. Lovell 2
GIDP: J. Krystofiak
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hebert-Lynn-Baker)
OF assists: 2 (Willin(Cashman at home), Pimenta(Anagnost at 3rd base))
VAIL PITCHING LINESCORE SONOMA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Mendez W (4-5) 6.1 4 0 0 1 6 0 98 3.90   
J. McCoart H (2) 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 22 3.96   
T. Grimm 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Mendez 70
Batters Faced: C. Mendez 23, J. McCoart 5, T. Grimm 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Mendez 8-4, J. McCoart 2-1, T. Grimm 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Mendez 98-62, J. McCoart 22-15, T. Grimm 6-6
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Rodda L (8-7) 7.2 5 2 2 1 6 1 104 3.05   
J. Burget 0.1 2 1 1 0 0 0 8 2.74   
C. Newton 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 21 2.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Rodda 66
Batters Faced: T. Rodda 26, J. Burget 3, C. Newton 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Rodda 5-9, J. Burget 0-1, C. Newton 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Rodda 104-66, J. Burget 8-6, C. Newton 21-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Burget 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Carlos Mendez
Ballpark: Ballpark of North Richland Hills
Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 7 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM PT
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 10751
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