ABA CLASS A-
TACOMA THUNDER WOLVES AT ST. JOSEPH MIGHTY MITES
06/24/2026
 
ABA CLASS A-
TACOMA THUNDER WOLVES AT ST. JOSEPH MIGHTY MITES
GAME ID: 12498 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tacoma Thunder Wolves (28-46) 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 9 0 11 14 1
St. Joseph Mighty Mites (15-59) 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 7 1
Barnett goes 4-for-5 to Fuel Thunder Wolves Offense
The Tacoma Thunder Wolves beat the St. Joseph Mighty Mites, 11-4, at Mighty Mites Park. The win was due in part to right fielder Joey Barnett, who went 4-5 with a home run and 3 singles. He scored 2 runs and drove in 2. Andy Merrick, the winner, improved to 2-2. He held St. Joseph to 4 runs on 5 hits over 7 innings, while racking up 7 strikeouts. The losses continue to add up for St. Joseph, having now dropped 8 straight.

Tacoma needed the clutch hitting of Ron Lenger to notch the win. The left fielder hammered a grand slam home run in the top of the eighth inning to put the Thunder Wolves on top, 8-4. For the game, Lenger had 1 home run and 1 single in 2 at-bats.

"It's always fun to score a lot of runs," said Barnett.
TACOMA BATTING LINESCORE ST. JOSEPH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Molina CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .270 4 16
   a-R. Lenger PH, LF 2 1 2 4 0 0 0 .336 12 45
   f-J. Maples PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .154 0 0
D. Wunderlich LF, CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 .294 3 26
   g-A. Jimenez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   h-B. Kelly LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
J. Henson 2B 4 2 1 1 2 0 2 .278 3 11
A. Sanders 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .333 1 4
   b-J. McDaniel PR 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 .321 3 26
   d-R. Lynch 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .412 2 20
M. Northern DH 5 1 1 1 0 1 2 .307 5 28
C. Bagley SS 2 1 0 0 3 1 0 .333 0 3
J. Barnett RF 5 2 4 2 0 0 0 .305 6 22
M. Parker 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 9 32
   c-D. Gonzalez PH 2 1 2 2 0 0 0 .328 4 23
   e-L. Rodriguez 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
V. Tijerina C 3 1 1 1 1 0 3 .263 8 28
Totals 41 11 14 11 6 4 14      
a - R. Lenger pinch hit for D. Molina in the 7th
b - J. McDaniel pinch ran for A. Sanders in the 8th
c - D. Gonzalez pinch hit for M. Parker in the 8th
d - R. Lynch substituted for J. McDaniel in the 8th
e - L. Rodriguez substituted for D. Gonzalez in the 8th
f - J. Maples pinch hit for R. Lenger in the 9th
g - A. Jimenez pinch hit for D. Wunderlich in the 9th
h - B. Kelly substituted for A. Jimenez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Northern (10, 8th Inning off H. Castillo, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Henson (3, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Barnett (6, 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Lenger (12, 8th Inning off H. Castillo, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Lenger 5 , J. Henson 4 , A. Sanders , J. McDaniel , M. Northern 2 , J. Barnett 7 , M. Parker , D. Gonzalez 2 , V. Tijerina
2-out RBI: M. Northern , J. Barnett , D. Gonzalez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Molina , V. Tijerina
Hit by Pitch: V. Tijerina
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Bagley (2)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Lynch (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Z. Jimenez LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .207 3 4
C. Alexandre RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 3 8
   a-J. Unknown PH, CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
C. Nelson 2B 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .340 2 13
   b-J. Unknown PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
M. Jung 1B 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .297 4 24
   c-J. Unknown PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
S. Gabel CF 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .300 0 9
   d-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   e-J. Unknown 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
C. Dikeman 3B, 2B 2 1 1 4 1 0 1 .311 2 9
   f-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
E. Lohr SS, RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 .279 1 5
   g-J. Unknown PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
G. Flores C 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .024 0 0
H. Ventura DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .053 0 0
Totals 34 4 7 4 2 7 15      
a - J. Unknown pinch hit for C. Alexandre in the 8th
b - J. Unknown pinch hit for C. Nelson in the 8th
c - J. Unknown pinch hit for M. Jung in the 8th
d - J. Unknown pinch hit for S. Gabel in the 8th
e - J. Unknown substituted for J. Unknown in the 9th
f - J. Unknown pinch hit for C. Dikeman in the 9th
g - J. Unknown pinch hit for E. Lohr in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Nelson (2, 6th Inning off A. Merrick, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Dikeman (2, 2nd Inning off A. Merrick, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Unknown , C. Nelson 2 , M. Jung , S. Gabel , C. Dikeman 4 , E. Lohr , J. Unknown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , Z. Jimenez 2 , E. Lohr , G. Flores
Sac Bunt: E. Lohr
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Lohr (1)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Dikeman (1)
PB: G. Flores
TACOMA PITCHING LINESCORE ST. JOSEPH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Merrick W (2-2) 7.0 5 4 4 2 7 1 88 5.32   
A. Martinez 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 30 7.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Merrick 56
Batters Faced: A. Merrick 28, A. Martinez 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Merrick 7-7, A. Martinez 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Merrick 88-62, A. Martinez 30-19
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 7.1 9 6 6 4 3 2 110 7.36   
H. Castillo BS (6) 0.1 4 5 2 2 0 1 36 9.33   
J. Unknown 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 15 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 35
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 35, H. Castillo 8, J. Unknown 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 9-9, H. Castillo 1-0, J. Unknown 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 110-68, H. Castillo 36-19, J. Unknown 15-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Castillo 3-3 , J. Unknown 3-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joey Barnett
Ballpark: Mighty Mites Park
Weather: Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:20
Attendance: 1892
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