ABA CLASS A-
MEDFORD DESPERADOS AT GREENSBORO NATURALS
06/24/2024
 
ABA CLASS A-
MEDFORD DESPERADOS AT GREENSBORO NATURALS
GAME ID: 12641 - MONDAY, JUNE 24TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Medford Desperados (52-21) 0 1 0 0 6 1 1 0 0 9 14 1
Greensboro Naturals (31-42) 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 5 10 2
Luera Helps Desperados Defeat Naturals, 9-5
Powered by Omar Luera, the Medford Desperados downed the Greensboro Naturals, 9-5. Luera went 3-5 with 2 home runs. He drove in 3 runs and scored twice for the Desperados. Medford pitcher Raul Cisneros got the win, upping his record to 9-3. Masanori Kishimoto got the loss. Medford is now 52-21, Greensboro 31-42.

Luera made an early impact for Medford when he stroked his 10th home run of the season. The solo home run, which came in the top of the second, put the Desperados on top, 1-0.

"You can't take yourself too seriously," Luera told the Medford Herald. "But at the end of the day, we do play to win ballgames."
MEDFORD BATTING LINESCORE GREENSBORO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Blevins 3B 5 1 0 0 1 1 5 .234 1 5
W. Lopez DH 5 1 1 0 0 3 4 .246 5 20
J. Rook SS 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 .273 1 6
B. Molohon LF 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 .329 13 29
J. Brewer C 4 1 1 1 1 1 4 .275 4 5
N. Raphael 1B 5 1 2 1 0 1 4 .323 0 1
O. Luera RF 5 2 3 3 0 0 1 .359 10 58
G. Wuerfel 2B 4 0 2 1 1 0 1 .351 4 16
M. Sallee CF 5 1 1 1 0 0 4 .400 2 15
Totals 42 9 14 9 4 6 24      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Molohon (12, 8th Inning off D. de Anda, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: O. Luera 2 (10, 2nd Inning off M. Kishimoto, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off S. Moon, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Brewer (4, 6th Inning off S. Moon, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. Lopez , J. Rook 2 , B. Molohon 3 , J. Brewer 4 , N. Raphael 2 , O. Luera 9 , G. Wuerfel 2 , M. Sallee
2-out RBI: J. Brewer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Lopez , N. Raphael 2
GIDP: B. Molohon
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: J. Rook (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Dove 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .349 3 15
   a-T. Jenkins PH, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 0 1
M. Decker CF 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 .325 12 35
   b-I. Encinias PH, CF 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .222 1 2
R. Cano SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .322 13 65
   c-T. Fujii PH, SS 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .286 0 0
R. Tully 2B 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 .303 5 21
   d-B. Porretta PH, 1B 2 1 1 3 0 1 1 .667 1 3
J. Husnick LF 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 .300 1 1
A. Lindsey 3B 5 0 1 0 0 2 5 .311 8 39
M. Johnson RF 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .361 5 19
J. Unknown DH 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 .333 0 1
J. Unknown C 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 0 0
Totals 37 5 10 5 3 10 21      
a - T. Jenkins pinch hit for E. Dove in the 7th
b - I. Encinias pinch hit for M. Decker in the 7th
c - T. Fujii pinch hit for R. Cano in the 7th
d - B. Porretta pinch hit for R. Tully in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: B. Porretta (1, 7th Inning off J. Mejia, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Dove , M. Decker , I. Encinias , T. Fujii , B. Porretta 4 , J. Husnick , A. Lindsey , M. Johnson 2 , J. Unknown
2-out RBI: M. Johnson , J. Unknown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Dove , R. Cano , A. Lindsey , J. Unknown
Sac Bunt: J. Unknown
Hit by Pitch: T. Fujii
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Johnson (3)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Cano 2 (8)
Double Plays: 1 (Cano-Tully-Dove)
MEDFORD PITCHING LINESCORE GREENSBORO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Cisneros W (9-3) 5.1 4 2 0 1 4 0 81 3.29   
J. Mejia 1.0 4 3 3 1 1 1 38 3.24   
J. McConnell 2.1 2 0 0 1 4 0 40 5.24   
V. Martinez SV (6) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 4.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Cisneros 59
Batters Faced: R. Cisneros 22, J. Mejia 9, J. McConnell 10, V. Martinez 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Cisneros 7-5, J. Mejia 2-0, J. McConnell 1-2, V. Martinez 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Cisneros 81-58, J. Mejia 38-22, J. McConnell 40-22, V. Martinez 6-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Mejia 2-2 , V. Martinez 2-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Mejia
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Kishimoto L (0-2) 4.0 4 1 1 1 1 1 53 5.65   
B. Eilers 0.1 5 6 5 2 1 0 34 135.00   
S. Moon 2.2 4 2 1 0 4 2 51 3.58   
D. de Anda 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 32 5.90   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Kishimoto 50
Batters Faced: M. Kishimoto 17, B. Eilers 8, S. Moon 13, D. de Anda 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Kishimoto 2-9, B. Eilers 0-0, S. Moon 2-1, D. de Anda 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: M. Kishimoto 53-33, B. Eilers 34-20, S. Moon 51-36, D. de Anda 32-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Moon 3-2
WP: M. Kishimoto
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Omar Luera
Ballpark: Naturals Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:50
Attendance: 4053
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