UNITED STATES PREMIER LEAGUE
RICHARDSON CITY THUNDERCATS AT ATLANTA SMOKE
08/30/2026
 
UNITED STATES PREMIER LEAGUE
RICHARDSON CITY THUNDERCATS AT ATLANTA SMOKE
GAME ID: 446 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 30TH, 2026 - GAME LOG
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Richardson City Thundercats (56-34) 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 8 0
Atlanta Smoke (50-40) 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 X 5 8 0
Smoke Beat Thundercats, 5-4
In a close game at Smoke Ballpark, the Atlanta Smoke edged the Richardson City Thundercats, 5-4. Atlanta third baseman Bartolo Morales earned the nod as player of the game after he was 2 for 4 with 2 triples, while scoring 2 times and driving in 2. Atlanta reliever Ricardo Gómez picked up the win, upping his record to 4-2. Dave Reed absorbed the loss. With the win over Richardson City, the Smoke improved to 50-40.

Gabriel Maldonado broke a 4-4 tie in the bottom of the seventh with a run-scoring ground out. It put the Smoke in front, 5-4. For the game, Maldonado was 1 for 4, while adding 2 RBI.

"I like our moxie," said Atlanta Smoke manager Scott McMahon.
RICHARDSON CITY BATTING LINESCORES ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cabrera 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .337 2 34
F. Ramírez C 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .284 18 61
J. Jones RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .178 3 8
T. Eler DH 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .284 19 49
C. Martin LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .267 4 31
T. Martínez 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .240 3 10
E. Álvarez CF 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .291 8 43
M. Qualtrough SS 3 0 2 2 1 1 0 .306 0 23
A. Wiley 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .274 14 50
Totals 34 4 8 4 2 8 13      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Qualtrough (11, 2nd Inning off F. Cuevas, 1 on, 2 outs) E. Álvarez (11, 2nd Inning off F. Cuevas, 1 on, 2 outs) F. Ramírez (13, 6th Inning off F. Cuevas, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Qualtrough 3 , C. Martin , T. Martínez , E. Álvarez 3 , F. Ramírez 2 , T. Eler
2-out RBI: , M. Qualtrough 2 , E. Álvarez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Wiley 2
GIDP: J. Cabrera
Team LOB: 6
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Elías RF 3 1 2 0 0 1 1 .309 9 36
B. Morales 3B 4 2 2 2 0 0 3 .312 0 48
A. Morán LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 3 .306 15 58
G. Maldonado DH 4 0 1 2 0 1 5 .217 14 45
N. Durand 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .256 17 51
G. Castillo C 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .242 3 32
L. Templeman SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .254 7 35
C. Fox CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .164 3 14
T. Newsome 2B 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 .253 9 33
Totals 31 5 8 4 3 8 17      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Fox (6, 5th Inning off B. Tubbs, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: B. Morales 2 (7, 5th Inning off B. Tubbs, 2 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off D. Reed, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Templeman , B. Morales 6 , B. Elías 2 , G. Maldonado , A. Morán , C. Fox 2
2-out RBI: G. Maldonado
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , N. Durand 2 , G. Maldonado
Sac Bunt: B. Elías
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Elías (16)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Newsome-Templeman-Durand)
RICHARDSON CITY PITCHING LINESCORES ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
A. Pittman 2.1 3 1 1 1 1 0 44 28 3.63
B. Tubbs 2.1 3 3 3 1 2 0 42 26 3.68
D. Reed L (4-4) 3.1 2 1 1 1 5 0 50 33 3.96
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Pittman 43
Batters Faced: A. Pittman 11, B. Tubbs 11, D. Reed 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Pittman 1-5, B. Tubbs 4-1, D. Reed 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Pittman 44-28, B. Tubbs 42-26, D. Reed 50-33
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Tubbs 2-0 , D. Reed 1-0
WP: A. Pittman
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
F. Cuevas 6.0 8 4 4 2 4 0 92 58 3.82
R. Gómez W (4-2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 7 4.69
M. Rodríguez H (8) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 5 2.51
B. Hamilton H (16) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1.98
I. García SV (26) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 8 7 4.60
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Cuevas 42
Batters Faced: F. Cuevas 27, R. Gómez 3, M. Rodríguez 2, B. Hamilton 1, I. García 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Cuevas 8-5, R. Gómez 2-0, M. Rodríguez 0-1, B. Hamilton 0-1, I. García 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: F. Cuevas 92-58, R. Gómez 11-7, M. Rodríguez 8-5, B. Hamilton 1-1, I. García 8-7
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bartolo Morales
Ballpark: Smoke Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (89 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 pm CST
Time: 2:37
Attendance: 48628
Special Notes: SP Alec Pittman was injured while pitching. Bartolo Morales ties the PL regular season game record for triples with 2.
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