ABA CLASS A-
NEWPORT UNICORNS AT LITTLE ROCK GOLDEN GOPHERS
06/25/2024
 
ABA CLASS A-
NEWPORT UNICORNS AT LITTLE ROCK GOLDEN GOPHERS
GAME ID: 12648 - TUESDAY, JUNE 25TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Newport Unicorns (38-36) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 13 0
Little Rock Golden Gophers (56-18) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 8 1
Little Rock Beaten, 4-1, by Newport
Jose Zapata pitched a gem to lead Newport to victory over the Little Rock Golden Gophers, 4-1. The winner was Carlos Palmas in relief. His record improves to 2-0. Gregg Daugherty took the loss. Nick Combs recorded his 1st save for Newport.

Who knows how it would've ended, had it not been for John Lendon? The 21-year old center fielder Lendon stroked a run-scoring double in the top of the 11th inning to put Newport up, 2-1. For the game, he was 2 for 5, including 1 double and 1 single.

Said losing manager Michael Kelleher: "The at-bats, obviously, needed to be better."

Newport now sports a record of 38-36.
NEWPORT BATTING LINESCORE LITTLE ROCK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lendon CF 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 .294 9 37
J. Lang DH 4 0 1 0 1 1 2 .318 10 47
   b-M. Alvarez DH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .365 2 18
M. Carrillo LF 6 0 3 2 0 0 4 .393 12 42
S. Gosselin 3B 6 0 0 0 0 1 6 .314 8 45
P. Quintero RF 6 0 1 0 0 2 4 .250 2 17
J. Robinson 1B, C 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .174 0 2
M. Middlebrooks 2B 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 .600 0 0
J. Corona SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .252 2 15
I. Ramos C 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .261 2 23
   a-A. Ortiz PH, 1B 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 .295 7 31
Totals 46 4 13 4 2 9 25      
a - A. Ortiz pinch hit for I. Ramos in the 9th
b - M. Alvarez inserted as DH in the 11th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Middlebrooks (1, 8th Inning off M. Collins, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Lendon (15, 11th Inning off G. Daugherty, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Lendon 3 , J. Lang , M. Alvarez , M. Carrillo 3 , P. Quintero , J. Robinson , M. Middlebrooks 4 , A. Ortiz
2-out RBI: M. Carrillo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Carrillo 2 , S. Gosselin 2 , P. Quintero 2 , J. Corona , I. Ramos
Sac Bunt: J. Lendon , J. Corona
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Lendon 3 (14) , M. Carrillo 3 (43)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Bruhns 1B 5 1 0 0 1 2 4 .062 1 1
M. Dean 3B 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .217 1 2
P. DeVaul RF 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 .474 1 4
J. Dawson DH 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .143 0 1
J. Perrigin SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .410 12 67
   a-F. Montoya SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .231 0 1
   c-J. Pegram PH, SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .419 2 9
D. McNamara 2B 4 0 2 0 1 1 0 .450 2 5
M. Fogg C 2 0 0 0 3 1 3 .338 16 41
C. Rodrigues CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 4 .375 1 4
   d-M. Garner PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .492 2 12
   e-J. Garciduenas CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .571 1 5
N. Cordova LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .267 0 2
   b-J. Hunt PH, LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .364 0 2
Totals 40 1 8 1 6 14 24      
a - F. Montoya substituted for J. Perrigin in the 2nd
b - J. Hunt pinch hit for N. Cordova in the 7th
c - J. Pegram pinch hit for F. Montoya in the 8th
d - M. Garner pinch hit for C. Rodrigues in the 9th
e - J. Garciduenas substituted for M. Garner in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: P. DeVaul (4, 1st Inning off J. Zapata, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Hunt (2, 9th Inning off C. Palmas, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Garciduenas (4, 11th Inning off N. Combs, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Dean , P. DeVaul 3 , D. McNamara 2 , C. Rodrigues , J. Garciduenas 2 , J. Hunt 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Bruhns , M. Dean 2 , J. Dawson , M. Fogg , C. Rodrigues
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
CS: D. McNamara (2)

FIELDING
Errors: F. Montoya (1)
NEWPORT PITCHING LINESCORE LITTLE ROCK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Zapata 6.1 4 0 0 3 7 0 100 7.03   
A. Trovato BS (2) 1.2 2 1 1 2 1 0 32 6.97   
C. Palmas W (2-0) 2.0 1 0 0 0 4 0 37 0.00   
N. Combs SV (1) 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 21 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Zapata 69
Batters Faced: J. Zapata 25, A. Trovato 9, C. Palmas 7, N. Combs 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Zapata 7-4, A. Trovato 3-1, C. Palmas 1-1, N. Combs 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Zapata 100-64, A. Trovato 32-15, C. Palmas 37-26, N. Combs 21-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Trovato 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Yule 5.0 7 1 1 0 5 0 82 4.50   
B. Winters 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 24 0.00   
M. Collins 2.1 2 0 0 1 1 0 31 6.52   
G. Daugherty L (4-2) 2.0 4 3 3 0 2 0 27 2.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Yule 54
Batters Faced: A. Yule 22, B. Winters 7, M. Collins 10, G. Daugherty 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Yule 7-3, B. Winters 4-0, M. Collins 5-1, G. Daugherty 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Yule 82-54, B. Winters 24-14, M. Collins 31-21, G. Daugherty 27-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Collins 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jose Zapata
Ballpark: Little Rock Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (85 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 6 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 4:03
Attendance: 8113
Special Notes: RF Jason Perrigin was injured while throwing the ball.
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