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USSL TRIPLE A
HOUSTON BC AT VERMONT LAKE MONSTERS
08/08/2026
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USSL TRIPLE A
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HOUSTON BC AT VERMONT LAKE MONSTERS
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GAME ID: 2859 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 8TH, 2026 - GAME LOG
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2 |
3 |
4 |
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8 |
9 |
R |
H |
E |
Houston BC (41-34) |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
6 |
1 |
Vermont Lake Monsters (39-36) |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
X |
7 |
8 |
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Lake Monsters Defeat BC, 7-2
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Benefiting from the performance of Arturo Gonzáles, the Vermont Lake Monsters defeated the Houston BC, 7-2. Gonzáles went 2 for 3 with a home run and a walk. He scored 2 times and drove in 2 for the Lake Monsters. Roberto Cantú got the win, improving to 4-1. He pitched 7 innings, giving up 6 hits and 2 runs, while striking out 8 and walking 3. Jim Unknown got credit for the save for Vermont. It was his 1st of the year.
In the bottom of the eighth inning, pinch hitter Bronson Nicholls came through big-time for the Lake Monsters. With Vermont leading 3-2, he belted a grand slam home run.
"There's a lot of fight left in this team," said Nicholls.
Vermont now sits in 4th place in the Silver AAA at 39-36.
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HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORES |
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VERMONT BATTING LINESCORES |
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a - M. Valentín pinch hit for B. Cooltimes in the 8th
b - B. Nicholls pinch hit for A. Díaz in the 8th
c - R. Gómez substituted for B. Nicholls in the 9th
BATTING
Home Runs:
A. Gonzáles
(2, 2nd Inning off B. Palmer, 1 on, 1 out)
B. Nicholls
(1, 8th Inning off A. Els, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases:
A. Gonzáles
5
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B. Cooltimes
,
Z. Barajas
2
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X. Wang
2
,
B. Nicholls
4
2-out RBI:
B. Nicholls
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs:
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A. Díaz
2
GIDP:
R. Velasco
Team LOB:
4
BASERUNNING
SB:
X. Wang
(12)
CS:
A. Díaz
(2)
FIELDING
Double Plays:
1 (Cooltimes-Díaz-Vega)
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HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORES |
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VERMONT PITCHING LINESCORES |
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Player |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
K |
HR |
PI |
PS |
ERA |
B. Palmer L (8-4) |
6.0 |
6 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
6 |
1 |
117 |
63 |
3.61 |
A. Els |
1.2 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
28 |
16 |
6.09 |
S. Arnold |
0.1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
4 |
2.97 |
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Player |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
K |
HR |
PI |
PS |
ERA |
R. Cantú W (4-1) |
7.0 |
6 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
8 |
0 |
103 |
64 |
4.11 |
J. Unknown SV (1) |
2.0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
20 |
12 |
0.00 |
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GAME NOTES
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Player of the Game:
Arturo Gonzáles
Ballpark:
Monster Field
Weather:
Partly Cloudy (81 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 18 mph
Start Time:
1:05 pm CST
Time:
2:56
Attendance:
17027
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