USSL SINGLE A
CHICAGO TULA AT MANCELONA TORCH
05/13/2026
 
USSL SINGLE A
CHICAGO TULA AT MANCELONA TORCH
GAME ID: 5625 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 13TH, 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Tula (9-3) 0 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 3 9 13 0
Mancelona Torch (6-6) 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 11 2
Vargas Hits 2 home runs in Tula Win
A 7-RBI performance from the 21-year old shortstop Júlio Vargas helped the Chicago Tula beat the Mancelona Torch, 9-3. Kenny Makris got the win, improving to 1-1. He pitched 9 innings, giving up 11 hits and 3 runs, while striking out 3 and walking 0. The Chicago Tula, now 9-3, have been on fire in the early going.

The game turned with no one out in the top of the fourth when Vargas hit a 3-run home run. It propelled the Tula into the lead, 3-1.

"We maximized our offense today," said Chicago skipper Nacho Rivero. "That makes everyone's life easier."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORES MANCELONA BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Lovell SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .239 0 4
M. Larson RF 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .256 0 1
R. Dubón C 4 3 2 0 0 1 2 .342 0 6
J. Chávez 1B 4 2 1 0 1 2 3 .220 0 3
D. Waldrip DH 5 1 3 1 0 1 2 .308 0 3
J. Vargas 2B 4 2 3 7 1 0 1 .297 3 11
A. Esquivel 3B 5 1 0 0 0 0 3 .182 0 3
C. Gonzáles CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .176 0 3
H. Ickes LF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .250 0 1
   a-P. Ristau LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 1
Totals 40 9 13 9 2 9 16      
a - P. Ristau substituted for H. Ickes in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Waldrip (2, 7th Inning off R. Cagle, 1 on, 2 outs) H. Ickes (1, 8th Inning off R. Abbott, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Vargas 2 (3, 4th Inning off R. Cagle, 2 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off R. Abbott, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Lovell , D. Waldrip 4 , J. Vargas 9 , H. Ickes 3 , R. Dubón 2 , J. Chávez , C. Gonzáles
2-out RBI: D. Waldrip , J. Vargas 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Lovell , J. Vargas , R. Dubón , A. Esquivel
GIDP: M. Lovell , A. Esquivel
Hit by Pitch: R. Dubón
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Esquivel-Vargas-Chávez, Gonzáles-Esquivel)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Córdova SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .196 0 4
B. Snow LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .206 0 2
T. Sentell DH 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .385 2 6
J. Valéncia CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .304 0 4
A. Pacheco 2B 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .371 1 9
J. Hernández 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .263 0 5
T. Walsh C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .216 1 3
K. Vandenbrink RF 4 2 3 0 0 0 0 .300 0 4
F. Martínez 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .190 0 0
Totals 36 3 11 3 0 3 17      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Walsh (2, 7th Inning off K. Makris, 0 on, 0 outs) K. Vandenbrink (2, 5th Inning off K. Makris, 0 on, 0 outs) J. Valéncia (1, 8th Inning off K. Makris, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Córdova (1, 7th Inning off K. Makris, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Walsh 2 , T. Sentell , K. Vandenbrink 4 , J. Valéncia 3 , A. Pacheco 2 , J. Córdova 3 , F. Martínez
2-out RBI: T. Sentell , J. Córdova
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Hernández , B. Snow 2 , T. Walsh , J. Valéncia
GIDP: J. Hernández
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Hernández (2) , J. Valéncia (3)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Hernández (2) , J. Córdova (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Córdova-Pacheco-Martínez, Hernández-Pacheco-Martínez)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORES MANCELONA PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
K. Makris W (1-1) 9.0 11 3 3 0 3 0 104 72 2.53
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Makris 56
Batters Faced: K. Makris 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Makris 8-14
Pitches - Strikes: K. Makris 104-72
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
R. Cagle L (1-1) 6.2 11 6 5 1 7 1 101 65 4.15
R. Abbott 2.1 2 3 0 1 2 1 28 19 0.00
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Cagle 36
Batters Faced: R. Cagle 32, R. Abbott 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Cagle 7-4, R. Abbott 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: R. Cagle 101-65, R. Abbott 28-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Abbott 1-0
WP: R. Abbott
Hit Batsmen: R. Cagle
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Júlio Vargas
Ballpark: Torch Field
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:05 pm CST
Time: 2:31
Attendance: 3915
Special Notes: Júlio Vargas ties the SA regular season game record for RBI with 7.
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