ABA CLASS A-
TACOMA THUNDER WOLVES AT OTTAWA LYNX
08/09/2025
 
ABA CLASS A-
TACOMA THUNDER WOLVES AT OTTAWA LYNX
GAME ID: 12746 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 9TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tacoma Thunder Wolves (32-80) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 7 1
Ottawa Lynx (69-43) 0 0 1 1 1 6 2 5 X 16 17 0
Ottawa Breezes to 16-2 Win
Riding the 2-hit performance of the 21-year old center fielder Pat Cureton, the Ottawa Lynx defeated the Tacoma Thunder Wolves, 16-2. The winning pitcher was David Marin. His record now stands at 2-1. The left-hander went 6 innings, allowing no runs on 4 hits for the Lynx. The Lynx have now won 5 straight.

The Lynx got a big hit from shortstop John Russell. Facing Tacoma pitcher Arhippa Hynninen in the bottom of the sixth, Russell pounded a grand slam home run to right-center. His 12th home run of the season put the Lynx ahead, 9-0.

"Sometimes the runs come in bunches," said Cureton after the game.
TACOMA BATTING LINESCORE OTTAWA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. McDaniel DH 3 1 2 0 2 0 1 .356 4 17
J. Sitko CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .326 3 35
G. Hearn SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .212 1 3
R. Lynch 2B 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .371 4 33
B. Barretta LF 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .352 6 26
   b-C. Kelley PH, 1B 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .309 5 28
D. Lopez RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 2 5
   a-D. Reeser PH, 1B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .091 0 2
   c-A. Johnson PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .310 8 37
B. Kelly 1B, RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .312 0 0
M. Parker 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .229 3 15
V. Tijerina C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   d-R. Lenger PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .280 2 10
Totals 31 2 7 2 5 5 23      
a - D. Reeser pinch hit for D. Lopez in the 7th
b - C. Kelley pinch hit for B. Barretta in the 8th
c - A. Johnson pinch hit for D. Reeser in the 8th
d - R. Lenger pinch hit for V. Tijerina in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. McDaniel (15, 1st Inning off D. Marin, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Lynch (11, 4th Inning off D. Marin, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Hearn (1, 8th Inning off R. D'Anna, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. McDaniel 3 , J. Sitko , G. Hearn 2 , R. Lynch 3 , D. Lopez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Hearn , B. Barretta , A. Johnson , M. Parker , V. Tijerina
GIDP: M. Parker
Sac Bunt: D. Lopez
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. McDaniel (7)
CS: J. McDaniel (4)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Lynch (6)
OF assists: 1 (Barretta(Moctezuma at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Russell SS 6 1 1 4 0 2 3 .277 12 41
M. Thompson LF 5 1 2 1 0 1 0 .314 17 68
N. Makar 3B 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .338 7 19
   b-D. Wolf PH, 3B 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .367 12 55
L. Blakesley DH 5 2 3 2 0 0 0 .349 17 59
J. Stopper 2B 5 3 3 1 0 1 2 .375 6 14
D. Reed 1B 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .471 0 5
   a-B. Johnson PH, 1B 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 .328 15 39
T. Moctezuma CF 4 2 2 1 1 0 4 .324 18 54
P. Cureton RF 4 2 2 3 1 1 3 .500 1 4
R. Munk C 4 1 1 3 1 1 2 .250 4 15
Totals 41 16 17 16 5 8 16      
a - B. Johnson pinch hit for D. Reed in the 7th
b - D. Wolf pinch hit for N. Makar in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Thompson (27, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Johnson (2, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out) , R. Munk (2, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 3 on, 2 outs)
Triples: L. Blakesley (3, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: P. Cureton (1, 3rd Inning off T. Taipale, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Russell (12, 6th Inning off A. Hynninen, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Russell 4 , M. Thompson 3 , L. Blakesley 5 , J. Stopper 3 , D. Reed 2 , B. Johnson 2 , T. Moctezuma 2 , P. Cureton 5 , R. Munk 2
2-out RBI: M. Thompson , D. Reed , P. Cureton , R. Munk
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Russell , T. Moctezuma , R. Munk
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Stopper-Russell-Reed)
TACOMA PITCHING LINESCORE OTTAWA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Taipale L (0-1) 5.0 8 6 5 1 3 1 88 9.00   
A. Hynninen 1.2 4 5 5 2 4 1 41 27.00   
J. Unknown 1.0 5 5 5 2 1 0 33 45.00   
J. Unknown 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Taipale 31
Batters Faced: T. Taipale 24, A. Hynninen 11, J. Unknown 10, J. Unknown 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Taipale 4-7, A. Hynninen 0-1, J. Unknown 0-2, J. Unknown 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Taipale 88-56, A. Hynninen 41-23, J. Unknown 33-16, J. Unknown 2-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Hynninen 3-3 , J. Unknown 1-0 , J. Unknown 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Marin W (2-1) 6.0 4 0 0 4 3 0 86 1.96   
R. D'Anna SV (3) 3.0 3 2 2 1 2 0 42 4.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Marin 63
Batters Faced: D. Marin 24, R. D'Anna 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Marin 4-9, R. D'Anna 3-4
Pitches - Strikes: D. Marin 86-51, R. D'Anna 42-28
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. D'Anna 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Pat Cureton
Ballpark: Rivermen Ballpark
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:32
Attendance: 10363
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