ABA CLASS A-
MEDFORD DESPERADOS AT ST. JOSEPH MIGHTY MITES
06/03/2026
 
ABA CLASS A-
MEDFORD DESPERADOS AT ST. JOSEPH MIGHTY MITES
GAME ID: 12400 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3RD , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Medford Desperados (35-19) 2 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 10 14 1
St. Joseph Mighty Mites (13-41) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 1
Mighty Mites Popped by Desperados, 10-1
The St. Joseph Mighty Mites went down to defeat to Ben Gallegos and his Medford teammates. The final score was 10-1, in favor of the Desperados. Gallegos, the winner, moves to 5-2. He threw 7 innings of 4-hit ball, while fanning 6 and giving up no walks. The slumping Mighty Mites have dropped 9 in a row.

Justin Cottingham had a big 2-run double for the Desperados in the top of the second inning. With Medford leading 3-0 and the bases loaded, he got a changeup from 22-year old right-handed pitcher Jim Unknown and swatted a double to center. It was his 10th double of the season, and more importantly, it put the Desperados ahead, 5-0.

"Good pitching and timely hitting is a recipe for success," said Cottingham.
MEDFORD BATTING LINESCORE ST. JOSEPH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Sikes 3B 3 2 1 0 1 0 3 .367 1 8
   a-J. Fogarty PH, 3B, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .207 0 5
J. Knisley CF 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 .380 2 21
   b-A. Hutchins PH, CF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
J. Criscuolo 2B 3 1 0 1 1 0 2 .305 2 19
   c-J. Howard PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 0 2
J. Cottingham LF 4 0 2 3 0 0 1 .265 8 35
   d-A. Hoshi PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .364 0 5
   f-R. Castanon 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
T. Gordon C 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .386 0 11
C. Griffith DH 4 1 1 2 1 0 2 .278 10 49
C. Reese 1B 4 2 3 0 0 1 1 .293 3 16
   e-J. Fernandez PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 0 1
S. Skidmore RF 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 .296 3 18
T. Sanchez SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .338 4 10
Totals 40 10 14 10 4 3 23      
a - J. Fogarty pinch hit for M. Sikes in the 7th
b - A. Hutchins pinch hit for J. Knisley in the 8th
c - J. Howard pinch hit for J. Criscuolo in the 8th
d - A. Hoshi pinch hit for J. Cottingham in the 8th
e - J. Fernandez pinch hit for C. Reese in the 8th
f - R. Castanon substituted for A. Hoshi in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Sikes (7, 1st Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Cottingham 2 (10, 1st Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 1 out; 2nd Inning off J. Unknown, 3 on, 2 outs) , T. Sanchez (7, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Reese (6, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Griffith (8, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 2 outs) , T. Gordon (5, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Sikes 2 , J. Knisley , A. Hutchins , J. Cottingham 4 , T. Gordon 3 , C. Griffith 2 , C. Reese 4 , S. Skidmore 2 , T. Sanchez 2
2-out RBI: J. Cottingham , C. Griffith
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Sikes , T. Gordon , C. Griffith , J. Fernandez
Sac Bunt: T. Sanchez
Sac Fly: J. Knisley
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: J. Criscuolo (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Sanchez-Criscuolo-Reese)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lee CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .203 4 18
H. Molina 2B, LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .278 2 11
   e-J. Unknown PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
M. Jung 1B 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .274 4 16
   f-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
F. Ramos C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .307 5 21
L. Olvera LF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .296 4 23
   a-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-J. Unknown LF, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
J. Estrella 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .283 1 15
   b-J. Unknown PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
N. Torres RF 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .388 0 4
   c-J. Unknown PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
M. Rena DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .235 0 0
J. Unknown SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
Totals 32 1 5 1 0 7 10      
a - J. Unknown pinch hit for L. Olvera in the 7th
b - J. Unknown pinch hit for J. Estrella in the 7th
c - J. Unknown pinch hit for N. Torres in the 7th
d - J. Unknown substituted for J. Unknown in the 8th
e - J. Unknown pinch hit for H. Molina in the 9th
f - J. Unknown pinch hit for M. Jung in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Jung (4, 3rd Inning off B. Gallegos, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Molina , J. Unknown , M. Jung 4 , L. Olvera , N. Torres
2-out RBI: M. Jung
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Ramos , J. Unknown
GIDP: N. Torres
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Molina (6)

FIELDING
Errors: H. Molina (2)
MEDFORD PITCHING LINESCORE ST. JOSEPH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Gallegos W (5-2) 7.0 4 1 1 0 6 1 82 2.84   
A. Alvarez 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 18 2.81   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Gallegos 71
Batters Faced: B. Gallegos 25, A. Alvarez 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Gallegos 5-9, A. Alvarez 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Gallegos 82-58, A. Alvarez 18-14
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 2.1 6 5 4 3 0 0 57 15.43   
J. Unknown 5.2 8 5 5 1 3 0 65 7.94   
J. Chavez 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 4.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 20
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 17, J. Unknown 26, J. Chavez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 4-3, J. Unknown 6-8, J. Chavez 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 57-34, J. Unknown 65-49, J. Chavez 6-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ben Gallegos
Ballpark: Mighty Mites Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:47
Attendance: 1828
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