ABA CLASS A-
LITTLE ROCK GOLDEN GOPHERS AT SANTA ANA BLACK ACES
05/30/2024
 
ABA CLASS A-
LITTLE ROCK GOLDEN GOPHERS AT SANTA ANA BLACK ACES
GAME ID: 12501 - THURSDAY, MAY 30TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Little Rock Golden Gophers (36-14) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 10 0
Santa Ana Black Aces (35-15) 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 X 4 10 0
Black Aces Knock Off Golden Gophers at Santa Ana Stadium
Santa Ana got a strong outing from Justin Hesley as the Black Aces defeated the Little Rock Golden Gophers, 4-1, at Santa Ana Stadium. Hesley got the win, improving to 2-0. He gave up 7 hits and walked 3 over 5.1 innings. He allowed 1 run. Ryan Martin locked down his 2nd save.

The Black Aces got an important contribution from second baseman Charlie Longo, who in the bottom of the fifth knocked a 1-0 sinker to right-center for a 2-run home run. It was his 5th home run of the season and put the Black Aces ahead, 4-0.

"It's a good day to be a fan after a win like that," Hesley told the Santa Ana Daily News.

Santa Ana, at 35-15, occupies first place in the Sub League 1 Central Division.
LITTLE ROCK BATTING LINESCORE SANTA ANA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Talton CF 5 0 2 0 0 1 3 .370 3 33
D. Benavides DH 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .341 5 25
J. Perrigin RF 4 0 3 0 1 0 1 .383 7 38
M. Fogg 1B 5 0 2 0 0 0 4 .374 10 23
J. Gordon C 4 0 0 0 0 2 8 .272 8 37
J. Teehan 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 5 .290 6 32
D. Wolf 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .370 7 32
B. Leija LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .358 4 20
A. de la Cruz SS 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 .246 2 16
Totals 36 1 10 1 4 7 24      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Talton (16, 1st Inning off J. Hesley, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. de la Cruz (11, 6th Inning off R. McEntyre, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Talton 3 , D. Benavides , J. Perrigin 3 , M. Fogg 2 , D. Wolf , A. de la Cruz 2
2-out RBI: A. de la Cruz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Talton 2 , J. Gordon , J. Teehan 2
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Wolf (6)
CS: T. Talton (10)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (de la Cruz-Teehan-Fogg)
OF assists: 1 (Leija(Baumgardner at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Mathis SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .327 6 37
J. Garza CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .276 3 18
C. Longo 2B 3 1 1 2 1 1 0 .302 5 24
M. Baumgardner 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .378 12 50
   a-B. Bandy RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 1 2
F. Babb DH 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .315 12 46
M. Mitchell RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .299 9 23
   b-B. Banuelos 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 5 12
C. Wahl C 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .342 4 29
A. Stultz 3B 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .278 0 5
R. Lopez LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 .400 0 0
Totals 31 4 10 4 1 6 12      
a - B. Bandy substituted for M. Baumgardner in the 9th
b - B. Banuelos substituted for M. Mitchell in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Mathis (13, 5th Inning off M. Osborne, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Longo (5, 5th Inning off M. Osborne, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Mathis 2 , C. Longo 4 , M. Baumgardner 2 , F. Babb 2 , M. Mitchell 2 , A. Stultz , R. Lopez
2-out RBI: C. Longo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Mitchell , R. Lopez
GIDP: J. Garza
Sac Bunt: R. Lopez
Team LOB: 5
LITTLE ROCK PITCHING LINESCORE SANTA ANA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Osborne L (1-2) 5.2 8 4 4 1 5 1 85 4.93   
J. Peterson 2.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 28 1.33   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Osborne 41
Batters Faced: M. Osborne 25, J. Peterson 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Osborne 8-3, J. Peterson 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Osborne 85-58, J. Peterson 28-18
WP: J. Peterson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Hesley W (2-0) 5.1 7 1 1 3 4 0 88 0.73   
R. McEntyre 1.2 3 0 0 0 2 0 23 2.21   
C. Williams H (1) 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 21 1.89   
R. Martin SV (2) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Hesley 51
Batters Faced: J. Hesley 25, R. McEntyre 8, C. Williams 5, R. Martin 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Hesley 9-2, R. McEntyre 2-1, C. Williams 2-1, R. Martin 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Hesley 88-49, R. McEntyre 23-14, C. Williams 21-12, R. Martin 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. McEntyre 1-1 , R. Martin 1-0
WP: J. Hesley 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Justin Hesley
Ballpark: Santa Ana Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (59 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM PT
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 8062
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