CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
DENVER BEARS AT LOS ANGELES SPIRIT
09/18/2024
 
CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
DENVER BEARS AT LOS ANGELES SPIRIT
GAME ID: 8852 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Denver Bears (82-64) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 5 5 1
Los Angeles Spirit (68-79) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 3 6 12 0
Spirit Get Hard-Earned Win
The Los Angeles Spirit picked up a win at Nike Field, downing the Denver Bears, 6-5. On the mound for Los Angeles was right-hander Kyle Nicolas, who played a pivotal role in the win. Shane Drohan got credit for the win, improving to 2-0. He allowed 1 run on 2 hits in 1.1 innings. Today's win puts Los Angeles at 68-79, while Denver falls to 82-64.

The Spirit were down to their last out in the bottom of the ninth inning, when 11-year veteran Travis D'Arnaud landed a big blow. He turned a 1-0 fastball from Ryan Helsley into a 2-run single. The walk-off single sent the Nike Field denizens into a frenzy and sent the Spirit home with a thrilling 6-5 win.

"Kyle just settled in and did what he does," said Los Angeles manager Bobby Kirkpatrick.
DENVER BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Garcia RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 .281 42 105
M. Canha LF 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .269 8 35
B. Reynolds DH 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .261 26 84
M. Trout CF 4 0 1 2 0 1 2 .247 37 90
C. Encarnacion-Strand 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .260 24 55
J. Burger 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .290 44 107
C. Correa SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .289 26 66
E. Valdez 2B 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .231 7 19
   a-J. India PH, 2B 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 .227 3 11
R. Jeffers C 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .232 21 58
Totals 32 5 5 5 4 6 12      
a - J. India pinch hit for E. Valdez in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Trout (25, 8th Inning off E. Small, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Burger (40, 9th Inning off S. Drohan, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: E. Valdez (7, 3rd Inning off K. Nicolas, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Jeffers (21, 3rd Inning off K. Nicolas, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Trout 2 , J. Burger 2 , E. Valdez 4 , J. India , R. Jeffers 4
2-out RBI: M. Trout
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Trout , C. Encarnacion-Strand , J. Burger , J. India
Hit by Pitch: M. Canha
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Reynolds (18)

FIELDING
Errors: J. India (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Encarnacion-Strand-Valdez-Burger)
OF assists: 1 (Trout(Campusano at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Sierra RF, CF 4 1 3 0 0 0 2 .257 0 11
Y. Chang 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .276 6 31
R. Acuna Jr. LF 5 0 0 1 0 1 3 .290 27 74
R. McMahon 3B 2 2 1 0 2 1 0 .180 14 46
J. Winker DH 4 2 0 0 1 0 5 .242 13 59
T. D'Arnaud SS 5 1 3 2 0 2 2 .268 22 61
L. Campusano C 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .228 6 31
H. Hernandez 1B 4 0 3 3 0 0 1 .248 4 18
P. Halpin CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .155 2 9
   a-H. Ramos PH, RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .269 0 6
Totals 36 6 12 6 3 7 22      
a - H. Ramos pinch hit for P. Halpin in the 4th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Sierra (5, 9th Inning off R. Helsley, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Sierra 4 , R. McMahon , T. D'Arnaud 3 , L. Campusano , H. Hernandez 3 , H. Ramos
2-out RBI: T. D'Arnaud , H. Hernandez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Sierra , R. Acuna Jr. , J. Winker 2
GIDP: H. Hernandez
Sac Bunt: Y. Chang
Hit by Pitch: M. Sierra , R. McMahon
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Sierra (23)
DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Singer 3.1 3 2 2 2 2 0 49 3.84   
A. Chafin 1.1 2 0 0 0 2 0 24 5.84   
A. Voth 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 24 6.16   
R. Marinaccio 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 2.01   
A. Puk 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 2.45   
A. Faedo H (3) 0.2 3 1 1 0 0 0 9 4.15   
R. Helsley L (5-6), BS (5) 0.2 2 3 1 0 0 0 17 3.63   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Singer 44
Batters Faced: B. Singer 15, A. Chafin 6, A. Voth 5, R. Marinaccio 4, A. Puk 2, A. Faedo 4, R. Helsley 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Singer 4-3, A. Chafin 2-0, A. Voth 1-0, R. Marinaccio 1-2, A. Puk 0-1, A. Faedo 1-0, R. Helsley 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Singer 49-31, A. Chafin 24-16, A. Voth 24-13, R. Marinaccio 10-8, A. Puk 8-4, A. Faedo 9-5, R. Helsley 17-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Chafin 2-2 , A. Voth 1-0 , R. Marinaccio 1-0
Hit Batsmen: B. Singer , R. Helsley
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Nicolas 6.2 2 2 2 2 5 2 88 4.67   
E. Small 1.0 1 2 2 2 1 0 26 3.33   
S. Drohan W (2-0) 1.1 2 1 1 0 0 0 21 4.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Nicolas 65
Batters Faced: K. Nicolas 25, E. Small 6, S. Drohan 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Nicolas 5-10, E. Small 1-1, S. Drohan 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Nicolas 88-55, E. Small 26-13, S. Drohan 21-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Small 1-0 , S. Drohan 1-0
WP: K. Nicolas
Hit Batsmen: K. Nicolas
Balk: K. Nicolas
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kyle Nicolas
Ballpark: Nike Field
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 2:35 PM PT
Time: 3:41
Attendance: 28354
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