ABA CLASS A-
TACOMA THUNDER WOLVES AT LITTLE ROCK GOLDEN GOPHERS
08/01/2025
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ABA CLASS A-
TACOMA THUNDER WOLVES AT LITTLE ROCK GOLDEN GOPHERS
GAME ID: 12694 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 1ST , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tacoma Thunder Wolves (31-74) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 11 0
Little Rock Golden Gophers (87-18) 0 1 5 1 0 2 0 6 X 15 19 0
Thunder Wolves Buried By Golden Gophers, 15-2
The Little Rock Golden Gophers cut down the Tacoma Thunder Wolves by the score of 15-2, with the largest share of the credit going to designated hitter Chris Pinson. Pinson went 3 for 4 with a double, 2 singles, and a walk. He scored 2 runs and drove in 3 for the Golden Gophers. Picking up the win was Caleb Bond. He went 6 innings, allowing 2 runs on 7 hits. The left--hander struck out 7 and walked 1. The Thunder Wolves, now 31-74, have lost 4 in a row.

J.D. Gordon hit a 2-run double off Jim Unknown in the bottom of the third, which put the Golden Gophers in front, 4-2. In addition to the double, Gordon had 2 singles, while going 3 for 4.

"We're on a roll," said Golden Gophers manager Jose Moreno.
TACOMA BATTING LINESCORE LITTLE ROCK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. McConnon 2B 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .325 13 43
   a-K. Roberts PH, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .263 0 4
A. Johnson 1B 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .305 7 32
   b-J. Maples PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .182 0 0
   h-J. Merchant PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .385 0 2
G. Hearn SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .333 0 0
   c-J. Barnett PH, RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .091 0 0
   i-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
C. Kelley DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .313 5 26
B. Barretta LF 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .364 6 24
   d-M. Casey PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .192 0 3
J. Sitko CF, 1B 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .326 2 31
   e-J. Wilson PH, LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 0 4
R. Lenger RF 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 .250 2 9
   f-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0 0
   g-S. Torrey SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .171 1 5
T. Knight C 4 0 1 0 0 2 6 .296 4 35
M. Parker 3B 3 0 0 0 1 3 3 .245 3 14
Totals 36 2 11 0 2 12 26      
a - K. Roberts pinch hit for H. McConnon in the 7th
b - J. Maples pinch hit for A. Johnson in the 7th
c - J. Barnett pinch hit for G. Hearn in the 8th
d - M. Casey pinch hit for B. Barretta in the 8th
e - J. Wilson pinch hit for J. Sitko in the 8th
f - J. Unknown pinch hit for R. Lenger in the 8th
g - S. Torrey substituted for J. Unknown in the 8th
h - J. Merchant pinch hit for J. Maples in the 9th
i - J. Unknown pinch hit for J. Barnett in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: H. McConnon (22, 1st Inning off C. Bond, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Johnson (8, 3rd Inning off C. Bond, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Knight (17, 7th Inning off C. Bond, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. McConnon 2 , A. Johnson 2 , J. Merchant , G. Hearn , J. Barnett , C. Kelley , B. Barretta 2 , J. Sitko , J. Wilson , T. Knight 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Maples , R. Lenger , T. Knight 2 , M. Parker
GIDP: K. Roberts
Sac Bunt: J. Sitko
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (McConnon-Johnson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Bacon LF 5 1 3 0 1 0 3 .345 16 54
E. Monaghan 1B 4 2 2 1 2 0 2 .306 17 83
M. Dean 3B 6 3 2 3 0 1 6 .357 22 84
A. Jacobs RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .351 15 68
   a-J. Garciduenas PH, RF 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .307 6 34
C. Pinson DH 4 2 3 3 1 1 1 .315 19 96
D. Anast SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .344 3 23
   b-N. Thomas PH, SS 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .216 1 6
J. Gordon C 4 1 3 3 0 0 2 .280 7 26
M. Squires CF 5 2 2 2 0 3 4 .311 3 8
K. Shimizu 2B 5 0 0 2 0 0 4 .192 1 8
Totals 41 15 19 14 6 5 28      
a - J. Garciduenas pinch hit for A. Jacobs in the 8th
b - N. Thomas pinch hit for D. Anast in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Monaghan 2 (20, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Gordon (4, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 2 outs) , D. Anast (6, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Pinson (18, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Squires (3, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Dean (22, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Bacon 3 , E. Monaghan 4 , M. Dean 5 , A. Jacobs 2 , C. Pinson 4 , D. Anast 3 , J. Gordon 4 , M. Squires 5
2-out RBI: E. Monaghan , C. Pinson 2 , J. Gordon , M. Squires
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Bacon , M. Dean , D. Anast
Sac Fly: J. Gordon
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Bacon (14)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Shimizu-Thomas-Monaghan)
TACOMA PITCHING LINESCORE LITTLE ROCK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 5.2 13 9 9 3 3 1 106 14.29   
J. Unknown 2.0 6 6 6 3 1 1 61 27.00   
J. Unknown 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 7
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 32, J. Unknown 15, J. Unknown 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 3-10, J. Unknown 2-3, J. Unknown 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 106-64, J. Unknown 61-30, J. Unknown 7-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-0 , J. Unknown 2-0
WP: J. Unknown
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Bond W (8-0) 6.0 7 2 2 1 7 0 91 3.11   
M. Patino 2.0 3 0 0 0 5 0 40 1.76   
V. Isabella 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 16 0.90   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Bond 56
Batters Faced: C. Bond 26, M. Patino 9, V. Isabella 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Bond 6-5, M. Patino 1-0, V. Isabella 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Bond 91-53, M. Patino 40-26, V. Isabella 16-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Patino 1-0
WP: C. Bond 3 , M. Patino
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Pinson
Ballpark: Little Rock Grounds
Weather: Cloudy (86 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:45
Attendance: 13607
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