ABA CLASS A-
TACOMA THUNDER WOLVES AT ST. JOSEPH MIGHTY MITES
06/22/2026
 
ABA CLASS A-
TACOMA THUNDER WOLVES AT ST. JOSEPH MIGHTY MITES
GAME ID: 12496 - MONDAY, JUNE 22ND , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tacoma Thunder Wolves (26-46) 0 3 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 9 14 1
St. Joseph Mighty Mites (15-57) 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 6 9 1
Tijerina Leads Thunder Wolves to Win
The Tacoma Thunder Wolves beat the St. Joseph Mighty Mites, 9-6, at Mighty Mites Park. Tacoma catcher Vinny Tijerina had an outstanding performance. He went 3-5 with a home run and a triple, while scoring 3 times and driving in 3. Kyoshi Fujikawa sewed up the save, his 2nd. The slumping Mighty Mites have dropped 6 in a row.

With Tacoma trailing 1-0 in the top of the second, Tijerina hit a fastball from Henry Ventura for a 3-run home run. It was his 8th home run of the season and put the Thunder Wolves ahead, 3-1.

"You need to show up when your number's called," said Tijerina.
TACOMA BATTING LINESCORE ST. JOSEPH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Molina CF 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 .279 4 16
D. Wunderlich LF 4 0 2 0 1 0 2 .303 2 25
J. Henson 2B 2 0 0 1 2 0 3 .259 1 8
A. Sanders 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 5 .345 1 3
   a-D. Gonzalez PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .319 4 21
   b-A. Johnson 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .244 2 8
M. Northern DH 4 1 1 2 1 0 5 .310 4 26
C. Bagley SS 4 1 2 2 1 0 0 .375 0 3
J. Barnett RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 5 .286 5 20
M. Parker 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .291 9 32
V. Tijerina C 5 3 3 3 0 1 3 .262 8 27
Totals 38 9 14 9 5 2 26      
a - D. Gonzalez pinch hit for A. Sanders in the 9th
b - A. Johnson substituted for D. Gonzalez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Wunderlich (15, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Gonzalez (8, 9th Inning off J. Hughes, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: V. Tijerina (1, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: V. Tijerina (8, 2nd Inning off H. Ventura, 2 on, 1 out) , M. Northern (4, 3rd Inning off H. Ventura, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Molina 2 , D. Wunderlich 3 , A. Sanders , D. Gonzalez 2 , M. Northern 4 , C. Bagley 2 , J. Barnett , M. Parker , V. Tijerina 8
2-out RBI: C. Bagley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Wunderlich , J. Henson , M. Northern 2 , J. Barnett , V. Tijerina
GIDP: M. Northern
Sac Bunt: M. Parker
Sac Fly: J. Henson
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Parker (3)
CS: D. Molina (5)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Henson (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Z. Jimenez RF 5 2 3 2 0 0 1 .250 3 4
C. Alexandre DH 4 2 1 0 1 0 2 .316 3 8
C. Nelson 1B, 2B 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 .326 2 13
S. Gabel LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .318 0 9
C. Dikeman 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 1 5
   a-M. Jung PH, 1B 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .293 4 23
E. Lohr SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .263 1 5
J. Lee CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .197 7 23
G. Flores C 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .029 0 0
M. Rena 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .267 1 9
Totals 37 6 9 6 1 5 10      
a - M. Jung pinch hit for C. Dikeman in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: Z. Jimenez (1, 3rd Inning off R. Orozco, 0 on, 2 outs) , S. Gabel (3, 6th Inning off R. Orozco, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Jung (14, 8th Inning off A. Martinez, 3 on, 1 out)
Triples: C. Nelson (2, 6th Inning off R. Orozco, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: Z. Jimenez 2 (3, 1st Inning off R. Orozco, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off A. Martinez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: Z. Jimenez 10 , C. Alexandre , C. Nelson 4 , S. Gabel 2 , M. Jung 2 , M. Rena
2-out RBI: C. Nelson , S. Gabel
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Alexandre 2 , C. Dikeman , J. Lee
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: M. Rena (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Lohr-Dikeman-Nelson)
TACOMA PITCHING LINESCORE ST. JOSEPH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Orozco W (3-5) 7.0 4 3 3 1 3 1 85 8.11   
A. Martinez 1.2 5 3 3 0 2 1 29 7.49   
K. Fujikawa SV (2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Orozco 59
Batters Faced: R. Orozco 26, A. Martinez 11, K. Fujikawa 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Orozco 7-11, A. Martinez 2-1, K. Fujikawa 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Orozco 85-52, A. Martinez 29-18, K. Fujikawa 1-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Fujikawa 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Ventura L (0-1) 3.0 4 5 5 3 0 2 57 6.39   
J. Unknown 4.0 5 2 1 1 2 0 63 2.25   
J. Unknown 1.0 3 1 1 0 0 0 14 9.00   
J. Hughes 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 0 25 11.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Ventura 26
Batters Faced: H. Ventura 16, J. Unknown 18, J. Unknown 5, J. Hughes 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Ventura 4-5, J. Unknown 3-6, J. Unknown 2-0, J. Hughes 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: H. Ventura 57-29, J. Unknown 63-42, J. Unknown 14-10, J. Hughes 25-13
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Vinny Tijerina
Ballpark: Mighty Mites Park
Weather: Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:12
Attendance: 1826
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