ABA CLASS A-
GREENSBORO NATURALS AT TACOMA THUNDER WOLVES
05/02/2024
 
ABA CLASS A-
GREENSBORO NATURALS AT TACOMA THUNDER WOLVES
GAME ID: 12346 - THURSDAY, MAY 2ND , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Greensboro Naturals (7-17) 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 7 15 2
Tacoma Thunder Wolves (8-16) 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 2 2 8 12 0
Thunder Wolves Get Clutch Win Versus Greensboro
The Tacoma Thunder Wolves beat the Greensboro Naturals, 8-7, in 10 innings. Tacoma left fielder Mike Fath, in particular, had a fine performance. He was 3 for 5 with 2 doubles and a walk. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. Jim Unknown, now 1-0, picked up the win in relief. He allowed 1 run on 1 hit in 1.2 innings. The Thunder Wolves, now 8-16, have not found much traction so far in 2024.

Batting in the bottom of the tenth, 21-year old right fielder Jeffrey Torres had a real shot to win the game. Greensboro pitcher Jim Unknown was determined not to let it happen. But with two outs, Torres hit a run-scoring single. The Thunder Wolves had a walk-off triumph.

"The crowd was raucous," said Fath.
GREENSBORO BATTING LINESCORE TACOMA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Eller 1B 5 1 2 0 1 0 1 .305 2 11
A. Byrne RF 6 1 3 3 0 0 1 .325 2 9
J. Kelley LF 6 1 2 1 0 0 3 .402 8 22
R. Tully 2B 6 0 2 0 0 1 2 .315 2 8
J. Freas SS 4 1 2 0 1 0 3 .256 1 4
R. Brunner C 3 1 2 1 2 0 1 .230 1 6
A. Lindsey 3B 3 1 1 0 2 2 3 .258 0 4
P. Baker CF 5 1 1 2 0 0 5 .281 3 19
J. Unknown DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   a-M. Decker DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .133 0 1
Totals 43 7 15 7 6 5 22      
a - M. Decker inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Eller (8, 1st Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , P. Baker (7, 2nd Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 0 outs) , J. Freas (2, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Byrne (2, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Kelley (8, 10th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Eller 3 , A. Byrne 6 , J. Kelley 5 , R. Tully 2 , J. Freas 3 , R. Brunner 2 , A. Lindsey , P. Baker 2
2-out RBI: A. Byrne , J. Kelley , R. Brunner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Kelley , R. Tully , J. Freas , P. Baker
GIDP: R. Brunner , M. Decker
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Eller (5)

FIELDING
Errors: P. Baker 2 (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ficca 3B 3 2 1 0 3 0 3 .375 7 24
M. Fath LF 5 1 3 2 1 0 2 .288 2 13
J. Morgan 2B 5 0 2 1 1 0 2 .302 4 22
D. Chambers DH 3 0 0 1 3 1 3 .294 1 5
J. Sausville 1B 5 1 1 0 0 0 8 .358 3 12
J. Solid C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .207 0 2
   a-D. Marrin PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .395 4 22
   b-J. Unknown C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Yarbrough SS 4 1 1 0 2 1 3 .289 2 16
D. Grimm CF 5 1 2 1 0 0 5 .333 0 2
J. Torres RF 4 2 2 0 2 0 1 .238 1 5
Totals 39 8 12 5 12 3 32      
a - D. Marrin pinch hit for J. Solid in the 8th
b - J. Unknown substituted for D. Marrin in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Fath 2 (8, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Morgan (4, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Ficca , M. Fath 5 , J. Morgan 3 , J. Sausville , J. Yarbrough , D. Grimm 2 , J. Torres 2
2-out RBI: M. Fath , J. Morgan , D. Chambers
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Ficca , J. Morgan , D. Chambers 2 , J. Sausville 2 , J. Yarbrough , D. Grimm
Sac Bunt: J. Unknown
Sac Fly: D. Grimm
Hit by Pitch: J. Sausville
Team LOB: 17

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Ficca 2 (7)
CS: D. Grimm (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Unknown-Morgan-Sausville, Yarbrough-Morgan-Sausville)
GREENSBORO PITCHING LINESCORE TACOMA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Vega 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15 4.76   
J. Unknown 3.1 3 1 1 3 2 0 61 2.70   
J. Unknown 1.2 2 3 3 5 0 0 52 16.20   
J. Unknown 2.1 3 1 0 3 1 0 54 0.00   
J. Unknown L (0-1), BS (1) 1.1 4 3 1 0 0 0 21 6.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Vega 46
Batters Faced: O. Vega 4, J. Unknown 16, J. Unknown 12, J. Unknown 13, J. Unknown 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Vega 1-2, J. Unknown 3-4, J. Unknown 2-3, J. Unknown 1-5, J. Unknown 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: O. Vega 15-7, J. Unknown 61-32, J. Unknown 52-21, J. Unknown 54-27, J. Unknown 21-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-0 , J. Unknown 1-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown 5.2 8 4 4 4 3 0 118 6.35   
J. Unknown 2.2 6 2 2 2 2 1 63 6.75   
J. Unknown W (1-0) 1.2 1 1 1 0 0 1 18 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 36
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 28, J. Unknown 16, J. Unknown 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 6-7, J. Unknown 4-2, J. Unknown 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 118-66, J. Unknown 63-35, J. Unknown 18-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-0 , J. Unknown 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Fath
Ballpark: Thunder Wolves Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (49 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM PT
Time: 4:29
Attendance: 718
Special Notes: SP Omar Vega was injured while pitching.
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