ABA CLASS A-
ST. JOSEPH MIGHTY MITES AT MEDFORD DESPERADOS
04/19/2025
 
ABA CLASS A-
ST. JOSEPH MIGHTY MITES AT MEDFORD DESPERADOS
GAME ID: 10712 - SATURDAY, APRIL 19TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
St. Joseph Mighty Mites (2-10) 0 1 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 8 12 0
Medford Desperados (11-1) 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 9 18 2
Walk-Off Win Makes Medford 11-1
Despite a fine performance by right fielder Danny Haessly, the St. Joseph Mighty Mites lost to the Medford Desperados, 9-8, in 11 innings. Haessly was 3-6 with 2 doubles, while scoring 2 times and driving in 5. Victor Martinez picked up the win in relief for Medford, while Jim Unknown took the loss. The Desperados, at 11-1, have a record worth flaunting.

The Desperados got a clutch hit from designated hitter Ahmed Joiner. In the bottom of the 11th, he delivered a run-scoring single to win the game for the Desperados.

"We own our own mistakes," Joiner told a reporter after the game. "But we share our victories."
ST. JOSEPH BATTING LINESCORE MEDFORD BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Budzisz CF 5 0 0 0 1 2 3 .167 0 1
J. Unknown 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 0 0
   a-E. Harris PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .235 1 3
   b-J. Unknown 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
A. Benitez DH 6 2 2 0 0 1 0 .286 1 1
D. Carlsen 1B 4 3 2 0 2 1 0 .308 0 1
D. Haessly RF 6 2 3 5 0 1 1 .288 2 12
K. Scherbel 2B 5 1 2 2 1 0 2 .378 1 11
A. Garza LF 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 .308 2 5
   c-B. Martin PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 1 1
   e-J. Unknown C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
I. Lopez SS 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .302 0 4
J. Unknown C 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 .000 0 0
   d-B. Gobel PH, LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
Totals 43 8 12 8 7 11 18      
a - E. Harris pinch hit for J. Unknown in the 8th
b - J. Unknown substituted for E. Harris in the 8th
c - B. Martin pinch hit for A. Garza in the 10th
d - B. Gobel pinch hit for J. Unknown in the 10th
e - J. Unknown substituted for B. Martin in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Haessly 2 (5, 3rd Inning off R. Espinoza, 2 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off J. Mejia, 2 on, 1 out) , K. Scherbel (5, 7th Inning off J. Mejia, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Benitez 2 , D. Carlsen 2 , D. Haessly 5 , K. Scherbel 3 , A. Garza , I. Lopez , B. Gobel
2-out RBI: D. Haessly , K. Scherbel
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Unknown , A. Garza , J. Unknown
GIDP: J. Unknown
Sac Fly: A. Garza
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Carlsen (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Sikes 2B 6 1 1 0 0 0 5 .267 2 3
G. Buckner RF 6 0 2 1 0 0 2 .367 3 14
T. Biggar 3B 6 1 2 1 0 0 2 .312 0 2
C. Malone SS 6 0 2 1 0 1 3 .308 1 11
J. LaCasse CF 6 2 2 0 0 3 3 .375 3 12
N. Raphael 1B 3 3 2 0 3 0 2 .463 2 13
J. Austin LF 5 2 2 2 1 1 5 .318 2 7
A. Joiner DH 6 0 4 4 0 0 2 .400 0 8
K. Van de Kop C 5 0 1 0 0 2 5 .407 0 2
Totals 49 9 18 9 4 7 29      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Sikes (1, 1st Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , N. Raphael (6, 11th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: A. Joiner (1, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Austin (2, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Sikes 2 , G. Buckner 2 , T. Biggar 2 , C. Malone 2 , J. LaCasse 2 , N. Raphael 3 , J. Austin 5 , A. Joiner 6 , K. Van de Kop
2-out RBI: G. Buckner , T. Biggar , C. Malone , A. Joiner 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Sikes , C. Malone , K. Van de Kop
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
CS: G. Buckner (1)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Buckner (1) , K. Van de Kop (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Malone-Sikes-Raphael)
ST. JOSEPH PITCHING LINESCORE MEDFORD PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown 2.1 8 5 5 2 2 0 65 19.29   
J. Unknown 4.2 3 2 2 1 4 1 67 3.86   
J. Unknown H (1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 0.00   
T. Lipinski BS (2) 1.0 3 1 1 1 1 0 27 7.71   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 1.2 3 1 1 0 0 0 17 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 17
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 17, J. Unknown 17, J. Unknown 4, T. Lipinski 7, J. Unknown 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 1-4, J. Unknown 2-7, J. Unknown 0-3, T. Lipinski 0-2, J. Unknown 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 65-39, J. Unknown 67-42, J. Unknown 12-7, T. Lipinski 27-16, J. Unknown 17-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Espinoza 5.0 6 4 4 5 2 0 94 3.86   
J. Mejia BS (1) 1.2 4 4 4 1 2 0 34 9.00   
J. Ochoa 3.2 2 0 0 1 6 0 55 0.00   
V. Martinez W (1-0) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 2.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Espinoza 36
Batters Faced: R. Espinoza 25, J. Mejia 10, J. Ochoa 14, V. Martinez 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Espinoza 9-3, J. Mejia 0-3, J. Ochoa 4-1, V. Martinez 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Espinoza 94-48, J. Mejia 34-22, J. Ochoa 55-37, V. Martinez 6-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Mejia 1-0 , J. Ochoa 1-0 , V. Martinez 1-0
WP: J. Mejia 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Danny Haessly
Ballpark: Ballpark of Medford
Weather: Partly Cloudy (57 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 4 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 4:28
Attendance: 9302
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