M3L TRIPLE A
BLOOMINGTON LONGNECKS AT HAMILTON COYOTES
08/09/2025
 
M3L TRIPLE A
BLOOMINGTON LONGNECKS AT HAMILTON COYOTES
GAME ID: 1748 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 9TH, 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Bloomington Longnecks (39-37) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 4 3
Hamilton Coyotes (28-48) 1 2 0 0 2 2 0 1 X 8 8 0
Longnecks Come Up Short at Hamilton
Hamilton shortstop Héctor Rojas played a vital role in his team's 8-4 triumph over Bloomington. He went 2-4 with a home run and a walk. He scored 3 times for Hamilton. Marcos Mesa, who went 6 innings, was the winning pitcher. He was charged with 2 runs on 2 hits, while walking 6 and striking out 3. His record now stands at 3-11. The Coyotes, at 28-48, sit in 11th place in the Menard's AAA.

Stan Pierce aided the Hamilton cause with a 2-run single in the bottom of the fifth. For the game, the third baseman went 1 for 5. He drove in 2 runs.

"We had the game right there for the taking," said Bloomington manager Juan Pliego. "But we decided not to take it."
BLOOMINGTON BATTING LINESCORES HAMILTON BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Delgado SS 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .248 1 20
A. Vázquez 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .205 9 30
E. Miller C 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 .258 0 14
D. Terwey CF 3 0 0 1 0 1 5 .272 16 62
S. Zhang 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .250 0 0
F. López RF 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .234 3 13
S. Cortéz LF 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .185 0 13
G. López DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .318 4 16
H. Jones 2B 3 1 1 2 1 1 0 .333 0 2
Totals 28 4 4 4 8 5 15      
BATTING
Doubles: H. Jones (1, 9th Inning off M. Bennett, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: F. López (3, 2nd Inning off M. Mesa, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Zhang , F. López 4 , H. Jones 2 , A. Vázquez
2-out RBI: H. Jones
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Zhang , F. López , R. Delgado
GIDP: A. Vázquez
Sac Fly: D. Terwey
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: S. Cortéz (1)

FIELDING
Errors: P. Lara (2) , R. Delgado 2 (9)
Double Plays: 1 (Delgado-Jones-Vázquez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Trujillo CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .242 0 21
H. Rojas SS 4 3 2 1 1 0 0 .261 4 15
   b-B. Hunt SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 0 0
R. May C 2 1 0 0 3 0 1 .213 1 2
B. Daniel LF 3 1 1 1 1 0 5 .217 0 3
P. Hodnett DH 4 0 1 1 1 1 5 .228 2 15
J. Erickson 2B 2 1 2 0 3 0 0 .228 6 28
S. Pierce 3B 5 0 1 2 0 0 10 .250 1 13
H. Mann RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .208 0 12
   a-M. Sharp RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262 1 26
S. Horton 1B 3 2 1 2 1 0 0 .229 8 25
Totals 31 8 8 7 10 2 24      
a - M. Sharp substituted for H. Mann in the 8th
b - B. Hunt substituted for H. Rojas in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: S. Horton (8, 2nd Inning off P. Lara, 1 on, 2 outs) H. Rojas (4, 8th Inning off J. Castro, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Daniel , P. Hodnett , S. Horton 4 , H. Rojas 5 , J. Erickson 2 , S. Pierce
2-out RBI: P. Hodnett , S. Horton , S. Pierce
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Mann , P. Hodnett , S. Pierce 2
GIDP: S. Pierce
Sac Bunt: A. Trujillo
Sac Fly: B. Daniel
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Horton (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Rojas-Erickson-Horton)
BLOOMINGTON PITCHING LINESCORES HAMILTON PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
P. Lara L (5-6) 5.2 4 7 6 9 2 1 112 56 3.96
J. Castro 2.1 4 1 1 1 0 1 43 27 4.89
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Lara 28
Batters Faced: P. Lara 31, J. Castro 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Lara 8-7, J. Castro 5-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Lara 112-56, J. Castro 43-27
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Castro 2-1
Balk: P. Lara
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
M. Mesa W (3-11) 6.0 2 2 2 6 3 1 97 51 5.82
M. Bennett 2.2 2 2 2 2 2 0 44 27 8.94
J. Unknown 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 0.00
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Mesa 57
Batters Faced: M. Mesa 25, M. Bennett 11, J. Unknown 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Mesa 6-8, M. Bennett 3-2, J. Unknown 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Mesa 97-51, M. Bennett 44-27, J. Unknown 6-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Bennett 1-0 , J. Unknown 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Héctor Rojas
Ballpark: Coyote Wildlife Refuge
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm CST
Time: 2:56
Attendance: 7740
Special Notes: Pedro Lara sets the Bloomington Longnecks regular season game record for walks with 8. Pedro Lara sets the Bloomington Longnecks regular season game record for walks with 9. Ethan Miller ties the BLO regular season game record for bases on balls with 4.
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