NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE
CONNECTICUT TIGERS AT AUBURN DOUBLEDAYS
08/09/2025
 
NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE
CONNECTICUT TIGERS AT AUBURN DOUBLEDAYS
GAME ID: 11555 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 9TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Connecticut Tigers (44-23) 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 5 13 0
Auburn Doubledays (33-34) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0
Tigers Down Doubledays, 5-1
The Connecticut Tigers knocked off the Auburn Doubledays, 5-1, in New York-Penn League action at Falcon Park. Connecticut pitcher and Valencia, Venezuela, native Clemente Piccinini had an outstanding performance. Clemente Piccinini picked up the win in relief. Beau Brooks took the loss for Auburn. The Tigers have an impressive 44-23 record.

It could have been a different outcome for Connecticut, had it not been for Pete Yates, the 23-year old center fielder . Yates contributed a 2-run double in the top of the fifth inning to put Connecticut up, 3-1.

"We're just going to try to build off this win," said Piccinini.
CONNECTICUT BATTING LINESCORE AUBURN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Navarro 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .380 2 14
   c-J. Tovar 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .384 4 32
D. West RF, 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .362 1 10
T. Garland 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .300 0 3
   d-S. Owens RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .311 3 16
P. Yates CF 4 0 2 3 0 0 1 .338 9 45
   e-J. Sánchez SS 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .219 0 5
D. Robison LF 5 0 0 0 0 3 4 .218 4 13
O. Gutiérrez 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .260 0 7
   b-C. Wurzburg PH, CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .283 7 40
M. Águila SS, 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .239 1 4
D. Gallimore C 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .268 4 15
V. Locatelli DH 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 .276 0 3
   a-J. McDonald DH 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 .440 4 16
Totals 39 5 13 5 3 8 21      
a - J. McDonald inserted as DH in the 6th
b - C. Wurzburg pinch hit for O. Gutiérrez in the 7th
c - J. Tovar substituted for J. Navarro in the 7th
d - S. Owens substituted for T. Garland in the 7th
e - J. Sánchez substituted for P. Yates in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Yates 2 (16, 1st Inning off B. Brooks, 1 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off B. Brooks, 2 on, 2 outs) , D. West (6, 8th Inning off R. Cooper, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. McDonald (4, 8th Inning off R. Cooper, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Navarro 2 , J. Tovar , D. West 2 , T. Garland 2 , P. Yates 4 , O. Gutiérrez , D. Gallimore , V. Locatelli , J. McDonald 5
2-out RBI: J. Navarro , P. Yates 2 , J. McDonald
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Navarro , D. West , S. Owens , D. Robison 2
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Wurzburg (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Navarro-Gutiérrez-Garland, Sánchez-Tovar-West)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Mason SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .391 4 23
C. Paredes 2B 3 1 2 0 1 0 2 .312 8 31
J. Smith DH 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .383 5 21
J. Pérez 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .325 5 23
J. Browne LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .345 3 26
   b-W. Grimes PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .222 1 3
D. Mosley C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .190 0 6
J. Rodríguez 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .307 11 47
T. Wood CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .257 3 24
B. Cote RF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .296 2 6
   a-S. Perin PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .312 1 4
Totals 32 1 7 1 2 7 10      
a - S. Perin pinch hit for B. Cote in the 7th
b - W. Grimes pinch hit for J. Browne in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Smith (17, 3rd Inning off J. Martínez, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Pérez (14, 6th Inning off C. Piccinini, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Paredes 2 , J. Smith 3 , J. Pérez 3 , B. Cote
2-out RBI: J. Smith
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Pérez , J. Browne , D. Mosley
GIDP: C. Paredes , J. Pérez
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Paredes (11)
CONNECTICUT PITCHING LINESCORE AUBURN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Martínez 4.0 3 1 1 1 4 0 61 3.19   
C. Piccinini W (3-2) 5.0 4 0 0 1 3 0 62 6.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Martínez 55
Batters Faced: J. Martínez 16, C. Piccinini 18
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Martínez 3-5, C. Piccinini 5-5
Pitches - Strikes: J. Martínez 61-39, C. Piccinini 62-43
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Brooks L (2-5) 5.2 7 4 4 2 4 0 82 3.49   
R. Cooper 3.1 6 1 1 1 4 1 57 6.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Brooks 41
Batters Faced: B. Brooks 26, R. Cooper 16
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Brooks 5-8, R. Cooper 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Brooks 82-50, R. Cooper 57-31
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Cooper 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Clemente Piccinini
Ballpark: Falcon Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:08
Attendance: 2761
Special Notes: SP Juan Martínez was injured while pitching.
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