USSL SINGLE A
NIAGARA FALLS EXPOS AT MT. VERNON BULLS
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USSL SINGLE A
NIAGARA FALLS EXPOS AT MT. VERNON BULLS
GAME ID: 5997 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 23RD, 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Niagara Falls Expos (36-50) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 3 9 2
Mt. Vernon Bulls (23-63) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 1
5 Straight Wins for Expos
The Niagara Falls Expos topped the Mt. Vernon Bulls, 3-2, in USSL Single A action at Ballpark of Mt. Vernon. The player of the game was Niagara Falls pitcher and Higüey, Dominican Republic native Javier Matajudíos. Matajudíos went 7.1 innings to notch the win. He scattered 7 hits, walked 2, and struck out 8. His record improves to 7-6. Earning his 2nd save of the year was Mike Brandner.

Niagara Falls grabbed control in the top of the eighth. With two out and runners on 1st and 3rd, Danijel van Aalten delivered a run-scoring single, to make it 3-2 in favor of the Expos.

"We need to keep playing good baseball," Matajudíos told the Niagara Falls Observer.

The 8th-place Expos have won 5 in a row.
NIAGARA FALLS BATTING LINESCORES MT. VERNON BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Camacho DH 5 0 2 1 0 1 0 .236 2 24
M. Armstead LF, CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .254 2 18
E. Castro SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .283 1 20
P. Farías 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .264 0 24
   a-J. Smelter PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .237 0 17
M. Germán 2B 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .278 3 33
C. Germán RF 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .151 3 21
   b-J. Santos PH, LF 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .323 0 6
D. Medforth CF 3 1 0 0 0 1 4 .108 0 6
   c-D. van Aalten PH, RF 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .258 1 10
H. Kong 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .210 4 27
J. Unknown C 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 3 9 3 3 7 13      
a - J. Smelter pinch hit for P. Farías in the 8th
b - J. Santos pinch hit for C. Germán in the 8th
c - D. van Aalten pinch hit for D. Medforth in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Castro (16, 8th Inning off J. López, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Germán , M. Armstead , E. Castro 2 , M. Germán 2 , R. Camacho 2 , J. Santos , D. van Aalten
2-out RBI: R. Camacho , J. Santos , D. van Aalten
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Armstead 2 , D. Medforth 2 , H. Kong
GIDP: E. Castro
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Medforth 2 (4) , R. Camacho (12)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Unknown (1) , E. Castro (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Castro-Germán-Kong)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Sassetti 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .190 1 20
   a-J. Unknown PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-O. Hernández 2B, SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 0 0
R. Chávez SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .213 0 4
   b-J. Unknown PH, 2B, SS, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
A. Phelps 1B 4 0 3 0 0 1 0 .269 7 41
L. Hart RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .207 3 20
A. López C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .230 5 26
K. Gardner 2B, 3B 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 .274 0 23
R. Robbins CF 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 .168 0 10
   d-R. López PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .284 1 9
A. de Jesus LF 4 0 3 1 0 1 0 .235 1 7
L. Litt DH 3 0 0 1 0 1 3 .210 0 8
Totals 32 2 7 2 2 11 13      
a - J. Unknown pinch hit for N. Sassetti in the 7th
b - J. Unknown pinch hit for R. Chávez in the 7th
c - O. Hernández substituted for J. Unknown in the 8th
d - R. López pinch hit for R. Robbins in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Phelps (16, 5th Inning off J. Matajudíos, 0 on, 2 outs) A. de Jesus (3, 2nd Inning off J. Matajudíos, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Hart , A. Phelps 4 , A. de Jesus 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Sassetti , L. Hart
GIDP: J. Unknown
Sac Bunt: L. Litt
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Chávez (1)

FIELDING
Errors: A. de Jesus (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Sassetti-Gardner-Phelps)
NIAGARA FALLS PITCHING LINESCORES MT. VERNON PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
J. Matajudíos W (7-6) 7.1 7 2 1 2 8 0 113 75 3.56
W. Scarpenti H (5) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1.89
M. Montés H (11) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 3 2.21
M. Brandner SV (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 9 2.73
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Matajudíos 64
Batters Faced: J. Matajudíos 31, W. Scarpenti 1, M. Montés 1, M. Brandner 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Matajudíos 7-5, W. Scarpenti 0-1, M. Montés 0-0, M. Brandner 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Matajudíos 113-75, W. Scarpenti 2-1, M. Montés 6-3, M. Brandner 14-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Scarpenti 1-0 , M. Montés 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
J. López L (2-9) 9.0 9 3 3 3 7 0 124 75 4.74
PITCHING
Game Score: J. López 61
Batters Faced: J. López 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. López 13-6
Pitches - Strikes: J. López 124-75
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Javier Matajudíos
Ballpark: Ballpark of Mt. Vernon
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm CST
Time: 2:38
Attendance: 3417
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