ABA DOUBLE A
CINCINNATI BOMBARDIERS AT HIALEAH FIRECATS
08/30/2025
 
ABA DOUBLE A
CINCINNATI BOMBARDIERS AT HIALEAH FIRECATS
GAME ID: 9012 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 30TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Bombardiers (59-71) 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 4 9 1
Hialeah Firecats (51-79) 1 0 2 3 0 0 1 0 X 7 9 0
Firecats Drop Bombardiers, 7-4
Dave McGee impressed in the 7-4 Hialeah win over Cincinnati. McGee went 3-5 with 2 triples, while scoring 2 times and driving in 2. Hialeah, at 51-79, occupies last place in the Western AA Coastal Division.

With Hialeah leading 3-1 in the bottom of the fourth, McGee hit a sinker from Eddie Sarabia for a 2-run triple. It was his 3rd triple of the season and put the Firecats ahead, 5-1.

"I was just going up there trying to see good pitches, that was about it," said McGee.
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE HIALEAH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Guerra CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .225 9 21
J. Kessler LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .251 2 19
M. Clark DH 2 1 2 1 2 0 0 .244 16 50
J. Johnson C 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .231 3 8
J. Gomez 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .231 2 12
K. Kirkland 2B 3 2 2 1 1 0 1 .286 5 29
L. Mendez 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 .270 15 47
R. Wheat RF 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 .259 9 34
A. McSparin SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .218 7 29
   a-K. Resko PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .249 5 17
Totals 34 4 9 4 3 5 13      
a - K. Resko pinch hit for A. McSparin in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: L. Mendez (5, 7th Inning off G. Matute, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Kirkland (5, 2nd Inning off G. Matute, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Clark (16, 6th Inning off G. Matute, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Guerra , J. Kessler , M. Clark 5 , K. Kirkland 5 , L. Mendez 4 , A. McSparin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Mendez
Sac Fly: R. Wheat
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: L. Mendez (6)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Wheat (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. McGee CF 5 2 3 2 0 1 0 .296 2 16
G. Martel 3B 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .257 6 38
J. Callis DH 3 0 0 0 2 0 2 .285 18 68
D. Harmon RF 2 1 1 1 2 0 1 .278 8 34
J. Medrano 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .298 16 56
R. de Leon C 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .214 15 49
B. Sheldrick LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .267 5 44
B. Wheaton SS 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .234 4 20
C. Gaus 2B 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .215 4 16
Totals 31 7 9 6 6 4 11      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Martel (15, 1st Inning off E. Sarabia, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Harmon (10, 1st Inning off E. Sarabia, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: D. McGee 2 (3, 3rd Inning off E. Sarabia, 0 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off E. Sarabia, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. de Leon (15, 7th Inning off H. Johnston, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. McGee 7 , G. Martel 2 , D. Harmon 2 , J. Medrano , R. de Leon 4 , B. Wheaton 2
2-out RBI: D. Harmon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Callis , J. Medrano 2 , R. de Leon , C. Gaus
Sac Bunt: B. Wheaton
Sac Fly: G. Martel
Team LOB: 8
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE HIALEAH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Sarabia L (7-9) 3.2 6 6 5 4 1 0 71 3.04   
L. Goecker 2.0 1 0 0 2 3 0 47 2.59   
H. Johnston 2.1 2 1 1 0 0 1 26 4.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Sarabia 22
Batters Faced: E. Sarabia 21, L. Goecker 9, H. Johnston 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Sarabia 6-4, L. Goecker 1-2, H. Johnston 6-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Sarabia 71-39, L. Goecker 47-24, H. Johnston 26-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Goecker 1-0 , H. Johnston 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Matute W (5-3) 7.0 7 4 4 2 5 2 103 2.92   
J. Wright H (3) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 22 3.67   
D. Timmons SV (10) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 3.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Matute 50
Batters Faced: G. Matute 29, J. Wright 5, D. Timmons 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Matute 8-7, J. Wright 0-3, D. Timmons 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Matute 103-63, J. Wright 22-13, D. Timmons 7-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Wright 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dave McGee
Ballpark: Firecats Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 2:35 PM ET
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 7060
Special Notes: Dave McGee ties the HIA regular season game record for triples with 2.
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