SHORT SEASON A
ABERDEEN IRONBIRDS AT CONNECTICUT TIGERS
07/31/2067
 
SHORT SEASON A
ABERDEEN IRONBIRDS AT CONNECTICUT TIGERS
GAME ID: 9258 - SUNDAY, JULY 31ST , 2067 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Aberdeen Ironbirds (16-17) 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 8 0
Connecticut Tigers (12-21) 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 X 5 8 0
Tigers Topple Ironbirds, 5-3
The 5-3 Connecticut win over Aberdeen was due largely to Jared Waggoner. The Tigers designated hitter was 3 for 5 with a home run and a double. He scored 2 times and drove in 2. Picking up the save was 20-year old right-handed pitcher Lucas Marquez. The 6th-place Tigers are 12-21.

Waggoner had a game-changing home run in the bottom of the sixth. On a 2-1 curveball from Wildcat Ainsworth, he banged a 2-run home run to left, giving the Tigers a 5-3 lead. It was the 4th home run of the year for Waggoner.

"What's not to like about a win?" said Waggoner.
ABERDEEN BATTING LINESCORE CONNECTICUT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Ryan LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .226 2 7
J. Williams 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .245 3 17
F. Roberts SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .270 5 16
T. First RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .308 5 17
E. Hamel CF 4 1 2 0 0 2 1 .311 4 12
I. Wheeler 1B 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .250 1 19
D. Cruz DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .292 1 10
J. Mattox 3B 2 0 0 0 2 1 2 .177 2 9
C. Merrill C 3 0 2 1 1 0 1 .212 1 7
Totals 33 3 8 3 3 6 16      
BATTING
Doubles: I. Wheeler 2 (6, 2nd Inning off A. Nivar, 1 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off N. Stoker, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. First (8, 6th Inning off A. Nivar, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Williams (3, 1st Inning off A. Nivar, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Williams 4 , T. First 2 , E. Hamel 2 , I. Wheeler 4 , C. Merrill 2
2-out RBI: I. Wheeler , C. Merrill
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Ryan , J. Williams , D. Cruz
GIDP: T. Ryan , D. Cruz
Team LOB: 6
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Waggoner DH 5 2 3 2 0 0 2 .221 4 11
P. Walker LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .246 4 15
D. Meyer RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .320 1 7
F. Nemer C 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .209 2 12
S. George 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .267 4 9
A. Kirk 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .313 4 9
H. Edmund SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .221 1 3
K. Zinter 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .264 1 9
E. Ellis CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .319 3 16
Totals 32 5 8 5 4 4 14      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Waggoner (3, 1st Inning off H. Peterson, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Ellis (8, 6th Inning off W. Ainsworth, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Meyer (1, 5th Inning off H. Peterson, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Waggoner (4, 6th Inning off W. Ainsworth, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Waggoner 7 , D. Meyer 4 , F. Nemer , A. Kirk , E. Ellis 3
2-out RBI: J. Waggoner , D. Meyer , E. Ellis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Waggoner , H. Edmund
Hit by Pitch: H. Edmund
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Zinter-Kirk-George, Kirk-Edmund-George)
ABERDEEN PITCHING LINESCORE CONNECTICUT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Peterson 5.2 5 3 3 3 3 1 83 5.79   
W. Ainsworth L (0-1), BS (1) 2.1 3 2 2 1 1 1 28 4.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Peterson 47
Batters Faced: H. Peterson 26, W. Ainsworth 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Peterson 8-6, W. Ainsworth 5-1
Pitches - Strikes: H. Peterson 83-51, W. Ainsworth 28-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Ainsworth 1-1
Hit Batsmen: H. Peterson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Nivar 5.1 6 3 3 1 3 1 88 5.12   
N. Stoker W (1-1) 2.2 2 0 0 1 2 0 37 1.80   
L. Marquez SV (8) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 20 10.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Nivar 46
Batters Faced: A. Nivar 22, N. Stoker 10, L. Marquez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Nivar 9-3, N. Stoker 2-3, L. Marquez 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Nivar 88-58, N. Stoker 37-22, L. Marquez 20-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Stoker 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jared Waggoner
Ballpark: Senator Thomas J. Dodd Memorial Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (76 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 2:35 PM ET
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 6197
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