ABA DOUBLE A
CINCINNATI BOMBARDIERS AT VERMONT MILKMEN
09/02/2026
 
ABA DOUBLE A
CINCINNATI BOMBARDIERS AT VERMONT MILKMEN
GAME ID: 9031 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Bombardiers (63-71) 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 5 10 0
Vermont Milkmen (61-73) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1
5 Straight Wins for Bombardiers
The Vermont Milkmen went down to defeat to Lance Goecker and his Cincinnati teammates. The final score was 5-0, in favor of the Bombardiers. Vermont has now lost 7 straight.

Gwang-oo Shroyer had a big run-scoring double for the Bombardiers in the top of the fourth inning. With Cincinnati leading 1-0 and a runner on 2nd, he got a fastball from Vance Lancaster, who is tied for 6th in the W-AA in quality starts with 14, and swatted a double to right. It was his 2nd double of the season, and more importantly, it put the Bombardiers ahead, 2-0.

"I thought we played a nice game," Shroyer told the Cincinnati Herald. "Good pitching, timely hitting, it was all there."
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE VERMONT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Cruz CF 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .218 0 25
L. Carballo 3B 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .298 11 50
O. Gatica DH 4 1 0 1 1 2 2 .362 5 27
J. Kessler LF 4 1 2 2 0 2 1 .291 12 50
B. Fry C 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .273 6 24
H. Perez RF 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .301 2 32
K. Kirkland 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .269 0 7
   a-C. Bezerra 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .230 11 29
G. Shroyer 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .203 0 7
A. McSparin SS 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .204 4 22
Totals 37 5 10 5 2 12 18      
a - C. Bezerra substituted for K. Kirkland in the 1st

BATTING
Doubles: H. Perez (10, 2nd Inning off V. Lancaster, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Fry (8, 4th Inning off V. Lancaster, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Shroyer (2, 4th Inning off V. Lancaster, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Kessler (12, 7th Inning off A. D'Amico, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Cruz , L. Carballo , J. Kessler 5 , B. Fry 2 , H. Perez 3 , G. Shroyer 2 , A. McSparin 2
2-out RBI: J. Kessler , G. Shroyer , A. McSparin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: O. Gatica , B. Fry , A. McSparin 2
GIDP: L. Carballo
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Cruz 2 (46) , H. Perez 2 (24)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (McSparin-Bezerra-Shroyer)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Gosselin 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .232 6 45
M. Middlebrooks DH 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .242 6 45
M. Jackson 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .307 11 60
C. Scott 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .273 4 21
D. Joseph RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .289 8 25
J. Forero CF, LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .257 21 66
M. Alvarez LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 .273 0 10
   a-B. Morris LF, CF 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .290 4 28
J. Morrison SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .278 9 45
B. Athan C 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .217 2 21
   b-M. Carrillo PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .278 2 19
Totals 34 0 8 0 3 8 19      
a - B. Morris substituted for M. Alvarez in the 5th
b - M. Carrillo pinch hit for B. Athan in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: S. Gosselin , M. Middlebrooks 2 , C. Scott , D. Joseph , J. Forero , M. Alvarez , B. Athan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Middlebrooks , M. Jackson , D. Joseph
GIDP: B. Athan
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: J. Morrison (16)
Double Plays: 1 (Jackson-Morrison-Scott)
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE VERMONT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Goecker W (5-4) 7.0 7 0 0 2 7 0 91 3.63   
A. Sealy 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 26 4.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Goecker 68
Batters Faced: L. Goecker 29, A. Sealy 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Goecker 9-4, A. Sealy 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: L. Goecker 91-57, A. Sealy 26-15
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Lancaster L (7-10) 6.2 7 4 3 2 8 0 104 3.48   
A. D'Amico 0.1 1 1 1 0 1 1 4 1.66   
B. Engel 2.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 27 4.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Lancaster 52
Batters Faced: V. Lancaster 30, A. D'Amico 2, B. Engel 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Lancaster 4-8, A. D'Amico 0-0, B. Engel 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: V. Lancaster 104-67, A. D'Amico 4-4, B. Engel 27-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. D'Amico 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Lance Goecker
Ballpark: Emeralds Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:57
Attendance: 3794
Special Notes: 2B Ken Kirkland was injured in a collision at a base. Mario Alvarez was ejected in the 4th inning for arguing a strike call.RP Allen D'Amico was injured while pitching.
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