ABA CLASS A-
LITTLE ROCK GOLDEN GOPHERS AT ST. JOSEPH MIGHTY MITES
07/19/2024
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ABA CLASS A-
LITTLE ROCK GOLDEN GOPHERS AT ST. JOSEPH MIGHTY MITES
GAME ID: 12772 - FRIDAY, JULY 19TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Little Rock Golden Gophers (72-21) 1 0 5 4 0 2 0 3 0 15 17 1
St. Joseph Mighty Mites (35-58) 2 0 3 0 0 3 3 0 0 11 16 1
Dawson Swats 2 Homers, Golden Gophers Top Mighty Mites, 15-11
The Little Rock Golden Gophers defeated the St. Joseph Mighty Mites, 15-11, at Mighty Mites Park. Leading the charge for Little Rock was designated hitter Justin Dawson. He belted 2 home runs, while scoring 4 and driving in 6. Brad Martin earned the win, while 23-year old right-handed pitcher Jim Unknown took the loss for St. Joseph. The Sub League 1 West Division-leading Golden Gophers are 72-21.

With Little Rock leading 6-5 in the top of the fourth, Dawson hit a fastball from Jim Unknown for a grand slam home run. It was his 10th home run of the season and put the Golden Gophers ahead, 10-5.

"It never gets old," said Dawson. "Winning, that is."
LITTLE ROCK BATTING LINESCORE ST. JOSEPH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Bruhns 1B 5 3 2 1 0 0 1 .241 3 7
M. Dean 3B 6 3 3 2 0 0 0 .311 5 21
P. DeVaul RF 5 3 4 3 1 0 3 .468 5 22
J. Dawson DH 6 4 4 6 0 0 1 .232 10 36
J. Perrigin SS 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 .413 17 91
D. McNamara 2B 3 0 0 1 1 0 4 .391 4 16
M. Fogg C 4 0 1 1 1 0 3 .362 19 57
C. Rodrigues CF 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .355 3 14
N. Cordova LF 5 2 2 0 0 0 4 .367 1 16
Totals 41 15 17 14 6 1 19      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Fogg (17, 2nd Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Dean (6, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 0 outs) , E. Bruhns (5, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Dawson (2, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: P. DeVaul 2 (5, 1st Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Dawson 2 (10, 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 3 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs) , E. Bruhns (3, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Bruhns 6 , M. Dean 4 , P. DeVaul 10 , J. Dawson 12 , M. Fogg 2 , C. Rodrigues , N. Cordova 2
2-out RBI: P. DeVaul , J. Dawson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Fogg , C. Rodrigues 2 , N. Cordova
GIDP: M. Fogg , C. Rodrigues
Sac Bunt: E. Bruhns
Sac Fly: D. McNamara
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Fogg (2)
CS: P. DeVaul (2)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Dean (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Perrigin-McNamara-Bruhns)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Hofland CF 5 2 2 0 0 1 3 .422 5 22
A. Benitez DH 4 2 2 3 0 1 1 .317 9 22
S. Nalbach LF 4 1 1 3 1 0 1 .402 9 23
D. Pierce 1B 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 .386 18 87
F. Mora RF 5 0 0 0 0 4 4 .300 22 81
J. Avenell C 5 2 3 0 0 1 1 .330 4 14
B. Lewis 3B 5 2 3 4 0 1 1 .265 5 20
R. Francis 2B 4 2 1 0 1 1 1 .245 7 22
W. Myers SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .261 5 22
   a-J. Munoz PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .248 0 15
   b-I. Lopez SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .288 2 15
Totals 42 11 16 10 2 11 14      
a - J. Munoz pinch hit for W. Myers in the 7th
b - I. Lopez substituted for J. Munoz in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Avenell (5, 7th Inning off J. Gomez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: R. Francis (3, 7th Inning off M. Collins, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Benitez (9, 1st Inning off B. Martin, 1 on, 0 outs) , S. Nalbach (9, 3rd Inning off B. Martin, 2 on, 1 out) , B. Lewis 2 (5, 6th Inning off B. Martin, 1 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off J. Gomez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Hofland 2 , A. Benitez 5 , S. Nalbach 4 , D. Pierce 2 , J. Avenell 4 , B. Lewis 9 , R. Francis 3 , W. Myers , J. Munoz
2-out RBI: B. Lewis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Nalbach , F. Mora 2
GIDP: B. Lewis
Sac Fly: A. Benitez
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Hofland (2) , S. Nalbach (9)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Lewis (6)
Double Plays: 2 (Myers-Francis-Pierce, Myers-Francis-Pierce)
LITTLE ROCK PITCHING LINESCORE ST. JOSEPH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Martin W (3-1) 5.0 10 7 7 1 7 3 82 8.22   
J. Gomez 1.2 3 3 3 1 1 1 35 7.53   
M. Collins SV (1) 2.1 3 1 1 0 3 0 38 4.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Martin 25
Batters Faced: B. Martin 25, J. Gomez 9, M. Collins 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Martin 4-3, J. Gomez 1-3, M. Collins 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Martin 82-55, J. Gomez 35-21, M. Collins 38-25
Balk: M. Collins
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 3.1 9 9 9 1 1 1 60 24.30   
J. Unknown 2.2 4 3 3 1 0 3 44 10.12   
J. Unknown 1.2 3 3 3 3 0 1 38 16.20   
J. Unknown 1.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 24 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 4
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 21, J. Unknown 11, J. Unknown 11, J. Unknown 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 5-5, J. Unknown 6-0, J. Unknown 1-3, J. Unknown 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 60-39, J. Unknown 44-24, J. Unknown 38-18, J. Unknown 24-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 3-3 , J. Unknown 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Justin Dawson
Ballpark: Mighty Mites Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (76 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:51
Attendance: 3709
Special Notes: Justin Dawson ties the LR regular season game record for runs with 4.
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