ABA DOUBLE A
VAIL TIGERCATS AT CINCINNATI BOMBARDIERS
09/05/2026
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ABA DOUBLE A
VAIL TIGERCATS AT CINCINNATI BOMBARDIERS
GAME ID: 9055 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Vail Tigercats (73-64) 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 11 0
Cincinnati Bombardiers (64-73) 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 1
Vail Topples Cincinnati, 6-3
The Vail Tigercats dealt the Cincinnati Bombardiers a 6-3 loss at Ballpark of Cincinnati. Mike Ellis was the star on offense. He was 3-4 with 2 home runs. The save went to Robert Hendricks, number 27 for him. The victory gives Vail a record of 73-64.

The Tigercats got a big at-bat from designated hitter Ian McKibbins. For the game, McKibbins belted 2 home runs, while adding 3 RBI and scoring twice. In the top of the first, with a runner on 1st, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 24th home run of the season gave Vail a 2-0 lead.

"Just glad I could help us get a win," said Ellis.
VAIL BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Bailey LF 5 1 2 1 0 2 3 .283 9 34
J. Belcher 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .193 1 4
I. McKibbins DH 4 2 2 3 0 0 0 .278 24 63
J. Thaxton CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .241 8 48
M. Ellis 3B 4 2 3 2 0 0 0 .333 3 9
R. Cashman SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .236 5 28
J. Perez 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .333 0 2
N. Miller RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .211 0 0
R. Carrigan C 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .250 0 0
Totals 36 6 11 6 2 8 13      
BATTING
Home Runs: I. McKibbins 2 (24, 1st Inning off B. Samples, 1 on, 1 out; 3rd Inning off B. Samples, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Ellis 2 (3, 1st Inning off B. Samples, 0 on, 2 outs; 3rd Inning off B. Samples, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Bailey 2 , I. McKibbins 8 , M. Ellis 9 , R. Cashman 2 , J. Perez , R. Carrigan
2-out RBI: J. Bailey , M. Ellis 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Bailey , J. Belcher 2
GIDP: J. Perez
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Perez 2 (3)
CS: M. Ellis (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Perez RF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .297 2 33
L. Carballo 3B 3 0 2 0 1 1 1 .299 12 51
J. Kessler CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .282 12 50
G. Shroyer 1B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .210 0 7
   c-O. Gatica PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .353 5 28
J. Dawson 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .271 4 23
L. Mendez DH 3 1 1 2 1 1 0 .250 10 34
R. Wheat LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .221 7 17
B. Folsy C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .274 4 8
A. McSparin SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .201 4 22
   a-O. Ortiz PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .297 7 18
   b-C. Bezerra SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .231 12 31
Totals 33 3 9 3 2 6 12      
a - O. Ortiz pinch hit for A. McSparin in the 7th
b - C. Bezerra substituted for O. Ortiz in the 8th
c - O. Gatica pinch hit for G. Shroyer in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Wheat (2, 3rd Inning off C. Bendon, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Perez (11, 3rd Inning off C. Bendon, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. Mendez (10, 4th Inning off C. Bendon, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Perez 3 , L. Carballo 2 , G. Shroyer , J. Dawson , L. Mendez 4 , R. Wheat 3
2-out RBI: H. Perez , L. Mendez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Carballo
Hit by Pitch: B. Folsy
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: H. Perez (10) , L. Carballo (3) , J. Dawson (1)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Folsy (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Carballo-Dawson-Shroyer)
VAIL PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Bendon W (1-0) 7.0 9 3 3 1 5 1 99 3.86   
L. Walley H (6) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 2.20   
R. Hendricks SV (27) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 4.73   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Bendon 51
Batters Faced: C. Bendon 28, L. Walley 4, R. Hendricks 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Bendon 7-6, L. Walley 1-2, R. Hendricks 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Bendon 99-62, L. Walley 13-9, R. Hendricks 9-7
Hit Batsmen: R. Hendricks
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Samples L (5-5) 2.2 5 5 5 1 4 4 53 3.68   
A. Sealy 2.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 35 4.37   
J. Eves 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 0 15 4.62   
L. Guerra 3.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 31 3.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Samples 27
Batters Faced: B. Samples 14, A. Sealy 9, J. Eves 6, L. Guerra 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Samples 2-2, A. Sealy 4-2, J. Eves 1-1, L. Guerra 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Samples 53-35, A. Sealy 35-20, J. Eves 15-11, L. Guerra 31-21
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Ellis
Ballpark: Ballpark of Cincinnati
Weather: Clear skies (81 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 2:35 PM ET
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 10014
Tuesday, June 9th , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 26.8 Build 82