ABA DOUBLE A
HAMILTON BULLDOGS AT VAIL TIGERCATS
09/07/2026
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ABA DOUBLE A
HAMILTON BULLDOGS AT VAIL TIGERCATS
GAME ID: 9062 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hamilton Bulldogs (82-56) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0
Vail Tigercats (74-64) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 X 3 6 0
Mendez Now 6-5 After Beating Bulldogs
Carlos Mendez pitched a gem to lead Vail to victory over the Hamilton Bulldogs, 3-1. With the win, the Tigercats have a record of 74-64.

Mendez confounded Hamilton hitters. Over 8 innings, he allowed 1 run on 2 hits.

Mendez said his team "played with determination."
HAMILTON BATTING LINESCORE VAIL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Helgason DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .298 6 16
Y. Nakajima SS 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .275 8 50
   a-D. Friedrich PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .299 7 31
D. Bidwell 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .282 7 34
A. Fekety 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .279 2 59
D. Walker LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .307 9 60
S. Custis C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .258 10 41
S. Henry 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261 11 78
J. Angulo CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .245 6 39
G. Dunaway RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280 12 52
Totals 29 1 2 1 0 5 3      
a - D. Friedrich pinch hit for Y. Nakajima in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: Y. Nakajima (8, 7th Inning off C. Mendez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Helgason , Y. Nakajima 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Fekety
Team LOB: 1

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Helgason (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Henry-Bidwell-Fekety)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Bailey CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .280 9 34
J. Belcher 1B, SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .195 2 5
I. McKibbins LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .278 24 63
J. Anagnost 3B 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .280 4 23
   b-M. Ellis 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .326 3 9
J. Thaxton RF 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 .240 8 48
J. Ramos DH 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .260 1 21
J. Perez 2B 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .294 0 2
R. Cashman SS 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 .234 5 29
   a-C. Hartfield SS, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
R. Carrigan C 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .429 0 1
Totals 27 3 6 3 3 5 8      
a - C. Hartfield substituted for R. Cashman in the 5th
b - M. Ellis substituted for J. Anagnost in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Belcher (2, 8th Inning off R. Middaugh, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Belcher 4 , I. McKibbins , J. Anagnost , J. Ramos , R. Carrigan 2
2-out RBI: R. Carrigan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. McKibbins
GIDP: J. Thaxton
Sac Bunt: J. Perez
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Bailey (10)
CS: J. Bailey (9)
HAMILTON PITCHING LINESCORE VAIL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Shine L (10-8) 5.0 5 2 2 3 3 0 89 3.43   
R. Middaugh 3.0 1 1 1 0 2 1 25 3.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Shine 49
Batters Faced: B. Shine 22, R. Middaugh 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Shine 6-5, R. Middaugh 5-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Shine 89-51, R. Middaugh 25-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Middaugh 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Mendez W (6-5) 8.0 2 1 1 0 4 1 85 3.38   
R. Hendricks SV (28) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 4.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Mendez 78
Batters Faced: C. Mendez 26, R. Hendricks 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Mendez 12-8, R. Hendricks 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Mendez 85-60, R. Hendricks 13-8
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Carlos Mendez
Ballpark: Vail Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM MT
Time: 2:40
Attendance: 8852
Special Notes: SS R.J. Cashman was injured while throwing the ball.
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