NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE
CONNECTICUT TIGERS AT TRI-CITY VALLEYCATS
08/06/2025
 
NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE
CONNECTICUT TIGERS AT TRI-CITY VALLEYCATS
GAME ID: 11534 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Connecticut Tigers (43-21) 0 0 0 1 0 3 3 0 0 7 13 0
Tri-City ValleyCats (31-33) 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 X 8 16 0
ValleyCats Rack Up 8-7 Win Versus Connecticut
The Connecticut Tigers got a superb performance from left fielder José García, but the Tri-City ValleyCats still won the game, 8-7. García went 3 for 3 with a double, 2 singles, and a walk, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 2. Tri-City pitcher Byron Thistle earned the win, hiking his record to 3-1. Juan Barrera suffered the loss. After today's action, Tri-City sits at 31-33; Connecticut slips to 43-21.

António Méndez helped out the Tri-City cause in the bottom of the seventh inning with a run-scoring single. For the game, the third baseman went 3 for 4 with 3 singles. He drove in 2 runs and scored once.

"Nice to tuck this win away," said Méndez.
CONNECTICUT BATTING LINESCORE TRI-CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Tovar 2B, SS 5 0 4 1 0 1 0 .387 4 32
J. Navarro 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .387 2 13
J. Martínez DH 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 .333 4 21
P. Yates 1B 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .338 9 41
C. Gibson RF 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 .400 1 4
   c-C. Thompson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .279 8 38
   d-D. Robison LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 4 13
   f-D. Nealon PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .353 4 33
J. Ramírez LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .348 1 4
   a-J. McDonald PH, 2B 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 .426 3 15
J. García CF, LF 3 2 3 2 1 0 0 .263 9 33
   e-S. Owens RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .329 3 16
D. Gallimore C 4 1 2 4 0 0 2 .256 4 15
O. Gutiérrez SS 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .268 0 6
   b-C. Wurzburg PH, CF 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .287 7 40
Totals 38 7 13 7 4 6 23      
a - J. McDonald pinch hit for J. Ramírez in the 6th
b - C. Wurzburg pinch hit for O. Gutiérrez in the 6th
c - C. Thompson pinch hit for C. Gibson in the 7th
d - D. Robison substituted for C. Thompson in the 7th
e - S. Owens substituted for J. García in the 7th
f - D. Nealon pinch hit for D. Robison in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Tovar (11, 5th Inning off Á. Loronha, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Gallimore 2 (4, 6th Inning off L. Juárez, 2 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off L. Juárez, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. García (9, 7th Inning off L. Juárez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Tovar 5 , J. Navarro , J. Martínez , C. Gibson , J. García 4 , D. Gallimore 4 , C. Wurzburg
2-out RBI: J. Tovar , J. García , D. Gallimore 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Navarro , J. Martínez , P. Yates 2 , D. Gallimore , C. Wurzburg
GIDP: J. Ramírez , D. Gallimore
Hit by Pitch: P. Yates
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Tovar (8) , C. Gibson 3 (3) , J. García (16)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Navarro-Tovar-Yates, McDonald-Tovar-Yates)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Guerra LF 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 .285 3 23
C. Jones 1B 4 0 0 0 0 4 1 .240 0 6
L. Villarreal CF 5 2 2 0 0 2 1 .368 5 41
B. O'Day RF 4 2 3 0 0 0 0 .342 14 53
J. Parsons DH 3 2 2 0 1 0 1 .262 9 36
A. Méndez 3B 4 1 3 2 0 0 1 .278 6 25
J. Hood C 3 1 2 4 0 1 3 .339 4 18
R. Coleman 2B 3 0 1 1 1 1 2 .281 1 17
R. Jiménez SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 6 .222 1 14
Totals 35 8 16 7 2 10 15      
BATTING
Doubles: B. O'Day 2 (16, 1st Inning off J. Gibbs, 1 on, 2 outs; 3rd Inning off J. Gibbs, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Hood 2 (5, 1st Inning off J. Gibbs, 3 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off J. Gibbs, 2 on, 0 outs) , S. Guerra (17, 6th Inning off J. Barrera, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Guerra 4 , L. Villarreal 2 , B. O'Day 5 , J. Parsons 2 , A. Méndez 3 , J. Hood 4 , R. Coleman
2-out RBI: A. Méndez , J. Hood
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Jones , J. Hood , R. Jiménez 2
GIDP: L. Villarreal , R. Jiménez
Sac Fly: J. Hood
Hit by Pitch: C. Jones
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: S. Guerra 2 (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Méndez-Coleman-Jones, Méndez-Coleman-Jones)
CONNECTICUT PITCHING LINESCORE TRI-CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Gibbs 5.0 10 6 6 2 5 0 92 5.98   
J. Barrera L (6-2) 1.0 4 2 2 0 1 0 24 3.81   
R. Briggs BS (1) 2.0 2 0 0 0 4 0 25 1.33   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Gibbs 26
Batters Faced: J. Gibbs 26, J. Barrera 6, R. Briggs 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Gibbs 4-4, J. Barrera 1-0, R. Briggs 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Gibbs 92-58, J. Barrera 24-15, R. Briggs 25-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Barrera 2-1 , R. Briggs 3-2
Hit Batsmen: J. Gibbs
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Á. Loronha 5.2 7 3 3 3 3 0 81 4.41   
L. Juárez BS (1) 1.0 6 4 4 0 1 0 27 14.62   
B. Thistle W (3-1) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 2.61   
J. Colón SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 11 8.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: Á. Loronha 43
Batters Faced: Á. Loronha 25, L. Juárez 10, B. Thistle 4, J. Colón 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Á. Loronha 9-3, L. Juárez 0-2, B. Thistle 2-1, J. Colón 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: Á. Loronha 81-46, L. Juárez 27-17, B. Thistle 14-11, J. Colón 11-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Juárez 2-2 , B. Thistle 1-0
WP: Á. Loronha
Hit Batsmen: L. Juárez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: José García
Ballpark: Joseph L. Bruno Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 4435
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