ABA CLASS A-
GREENSBORO NATURALS AT LITTLE ROCK GOLDEN GOPHERS
05/02/2025
 
ABA CLASS A-
GREENSBORO NATURALS AT LITTLE ROCK GOLDEN GOPHERS
GAME ID: 10943 - FRIDAY, MAY 2ND , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Greensboro Naturals (9-15) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 2
Little Rock Golden Gophers (22-2) 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 5 X 11 19 0
Golden Gophers Squash Naturals, 11-1
Eddie Monaghan, who is tied for 8th in the SL1 in RBI with 24, led Little Rock to a win over Greensboro. The final score was 11-1. Monaghan collected 3 RBI, while going 3 for 5 at the plate. The left fielder also scored 2 times. The loss drops Greensboro to 9-15.

A critical at-bat came in the bottom of the eighth inning when the Golden Gophers sent 21-year-old designated hitter Chris Pinson to the plate with runners on 1st and 3rd. The youngster shook off the pressure and hit a 3-run home run, to put Little Rock on top, 11-1.

Said losing manager Nick Kendrick: "Give the Golden Gophers credit. They took advantage of our mistakes."
GREENSBORO BATTING LINESCORE LITTLE ROCK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Johnson CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .227 1 5
   a-S. Hicks PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 0 1
A. Lindsey 3B 2 0 0 0 2 2 1 .286 2 11
   b-T. Jenkins PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 0 0
J. Husnick RF 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .337 11 26
D. Pinzon SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .322 3 20
R. Tully 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .349 5 16
C. Elmore LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .343 5 17
O. Hermosillo 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .364 0 2
J. Unknown DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 5 .000 0 0
J. Lozada C 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .215 1 7
Totals 33 1 6 1 5 13 17      
a - S. Hicks pinch hit for M. Johnson in the 9th
b - T. Jenkins pinch hit for A. Lindsey in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Husnick (4, 3rd Inning off A. Yule, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Pinzon (5, 5th Inning off A. Yule, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Husnick 2 , D. Pinzon 2 , R. Tully , C. Elmore , O. Hermosillo , J. Lozada
2-out RBI: J. Husnick
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Pinzon , R. Tully , J. Unknown , J. Lozada
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: D. Sanko (1) , D. Pinzon (9)
Double Plays: 1 (Lindsey-Tully-Hermosillo)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Bailey SS, 3B 6 1 3 0 0 1 2 .333 2 14
E. Monaghan LF 5 2 3 3 1 0 1 .344 5 24
M. Dean 3B 4 2 2 2 1 0 3 .345 6 18
   a-J. Villalobos PH, SS 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
C. Pinson DH 5 1 1 4 1 0 4 .263 4 19
J. Pegram 2B 4 0 1 0 2 1 3 .167 0 2
B. Leija 1B 4 0 2 1 1 0 6 .300 3 5
J. Gordon C 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .296 2 5
J. Garciduenas RF 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 .282 4 20
M. Squires CF 5 2 3 1 0 1 4 .474 1 3
Totals 43 11 19 11 6 5 28      
a - J. Villalobos pinch hit for M. Dean in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Pegram (2, 1st Inning off E. Cuevas, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Garciduenas (2, 2nd Inning off E. Cuevas, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Bailey 3 (5, 5th Inning off M. Kishimoto, 0 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off D. Sanko, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off D. Sanko, 1 on, 2 outs) , E. Monaghan (4, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Dean (6, 1st Inning off E. Cuevas, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Squires (1, 5th Inning off M. Kishimoto, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Pinson (4, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Bailey 6 , E. Monaghan 4 , M. Dean 5 , J. Villalobos , C. Pinson 4 , J. Pegram 2 , B. Leija 2 , J. Gordon , J. Garciduenas 3 , M. Squires 6
2-out RBI: E. Monaghan , C. Pinson , B. Leija
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Leija 2 , J. Gordon 2 , M. Squires
GIDP: M. Dean
Hit by Pitch: J. Garciduenas
Team LOB: 15

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Squires (2)
GREENSBORO PITCHING LINESCORE LITTLE ROCK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Cuevas L (0-5) 1.2 7 4 4 2 1 1 55 8.36   
S. Williams 2.0 2 1 1 1 2 0 43 3.38   
M. Kishimoto 2.0 3 1 1 3 1 1 42 5.74   
D. Sanko 2.0 4 2 2 0 1 0 36 4.74   
J. Unknown 0.1 3 3 3 0 0 1 10 81.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Cuevas 18
Batters Faced: E. Cuevas 14, S. Williams 8, M. Kishimoto 11, D. Sanko 13, J. Unknown 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Cuevas 3-1, S. Williams 1-2, M. Kishimoto 3-1, D. Sanko 0-5, J. Unknown 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Cuevas 55-29, S. Williams 43-28, M. Kishimoto 42-22, D. Sanko 36-22, J. Unknown 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Williams 3-0 , M. Kishimoto 2-1 , D. Sanko 1-0 , J. Unknown 2-2
Hit Batsmen: D. Sanko
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Yule W (3-0) 6.2 5 1 1 4 10 0 106 2.83   
J. Maciaszek 2.1 1 0 0 1 3 0 33 5.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Yule 66
Batters Faced: A. Yule 29, J. Maciaszek 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Yule 3-7, J. Maciaszek 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Yule 106-66, J. Maciaszek 33-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Maciaszek 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eddie Monaghan
Ballpark: Little Rock Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:42
Attendance: 11054
Special Notes: Erik Bailey ties the LR regular season game record for doubles with 3.
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