ABA DOUBLE A
VAIL TIGERCATS AT SONOMA SCORPIONS
08/27/2026
 
ABA DOUBLE A
VAIL TIGERCATS AT SONOMA SCORPIONS
GAME ID: 9004 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Vail Tigercats (67-61) 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 6 11 0
Sonoma Scorpions (69-59) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Scorpions Stymied by Tigercats, Daniels
The Vail Tigercats downed the Sonoma Scorpions, 6-0, at Ballpark of North Richland Hills. Vail pitcher Joel Daniels definitely brought his A-game. The Tigercats, at 67-61, have now won 7 straight.

Daniels was in the zone all game. He frustrated Sonoma hitters while giving the Tigercats 8 innings of quality work. Daniels threw 112 pitches, allowing 5 hits and getting 6 punchouts.

"Joel had good stuff. When he did get into a compromising count, he made the most of it," said Vail manager Mike Alexander.
VAIL BATTING LINESCORE SONOMA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Bailey LF 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 .291 6 29
I. McKibbins DH 5 2 1 1 0 1 2 .280 21 59
C. Lirette 3B 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 .273 2 25
A. Cox CF 4 1 4 0 0 0 0 .239 7 47
D. Andrews 2B 3 0 0 0 1 2 6 .245 2 14
F. Leos RF 3 1 1 4 0 1 2 .355 6 20
J. Ramos 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .269 1 21
R. Cashman SS 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .224 4 26
C. Custer C 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .252 3 13
Totals 35 6 11 6 2 9 12      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Bailey (17, 1st Inning off S. Oswald, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Cashman (4, 2nd Inning off S. Oswald, 0 on, 2 outs) , I. McKibbins (21, 3rd Inning off S. Oswald, 0 on, 1 out) , F. Leos (6, 5th Inning off S. Oswald, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Bailey 2 , I. McKibbins 4 , C. Lirette 2 , A. Cox 4 , F. Leos 4 , R. Cashman 4 , C. Custer
2-out RBI: F. Leos , R. Cashman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Andrews 2 , F. Leos
GIDP: J. Ramos
Hit by Pitch: F. Leos , R. Cashman
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Cashman-Andrews-Ramos, Lirette-Andrews-Ramos)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Aguiluz SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .317 1 17
R. Willin LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .271 7 26
D. Pimenta CF 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 .307 18 74
T. Baker DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .328 5 14
K. DiPiazza 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .304 6 31
J. Orr RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .263 15 35
D. Lovell 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .239 15 54
M. Lynn 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .243 9 33
S. Foster C 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .230 8 38
Totals 31 0 6 0 1 7 15      
BATTING
Total Bases: D. Pimenta , K. DiPiazza , J. Orr 2 , D. Lovell , M. Lynn
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. DiPiazza
GIDP: D. Lovell , S. Foster
Hit by Pitch: M. Aguiluz , T. Baker
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Aguiluz-Lynn-DiPiazza)
OF assists: 1 (Pimenta(Cox at 2nd base))
VAIL PITCHING LINESCORE SONOMA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Daniels W (5-1) 8.0 5 0 0 1 6 0 112 2.38   
D. Vatalaro 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 10 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Daniels 77
Batters Faced: J. Daniels 30, D. Vatalaro 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Daniels 8-8, D. Vatalaro 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Daniels 112-72, D. Vatalaro 10-8
Hit Batsmen: J. Daniels 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Oswald L (8-7) 4.2 10 6 6 1 3 3 86 4.17   
S. Shewmaker 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 7.32   
J. Hart 3.2 1 0 0 1 6 0 54 0.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Oswald 22
Batters Faced: S. Oswald 24, S. Shewmaker 2, J. Hart 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Oswald 6-2, S. Shewmaker 1-1, J. Hart 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Oswald 86-55, S. Shewmaker 5-3, J. Hart 54-36
Hit Batsmen: S. Oswald 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joel Daniels
Ballpark: Ballpark of North Richland Hills
Weather: Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM PT
Time: 3:13
Attendance: 9945
Special Notes: RP Steve Shewmaker was injured while throwing the ball.
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