ABA CLASS A-
NEWPORT UNICORNS AT MEDFORD DESPERADOS
07/28/2024
 
ABA CLASS A-
NEWPORT UNICORNS AT MEDFORD DESPERADOS
GAME ID: 12798 - SUNDAY, JULY 28TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 R H E
Newport Unicorns (51-50) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 5 1
Medford Desperados (73-28) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 4 7 1
Desperados Sneak Past Unicorns, 4-3
The Medford Desperados beat the Newport Unicorns, 4-3, in 13 innings. Medford pitcher and Brookfield, Illinois, native Graham Renner led the way. Juan Mejia came out of the bullpen to earn the win. The left-hander allowed no runs on no hits in 1.1 innings. His record now stands at 1-1. Medford is now 73-28, 21½ games up in the Sub League 1 East Division.

The Desperados got a clutch hit from catcher Jimmy Brewer. In the bottom of the 13th, he delivered a run-scoring single to win the game for the Desperados.

Brewer called the win a testament to his team's "tenacity."
NEWPORT BATTING LINESCORE MEDFORD BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lemos SS 6 0 0 0 0 1 2 .301 13 48
B. Morris LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .344 3 14
   a-M. Alvarez LF 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .364 3 26
M. Carrillo RF 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 .373 14 60
P. Quintero DH 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .272 6 30
J. Lendon CF 4 1 1 3 0 0 2 .309 15 59
J. Lang 1B 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .322 12 55
M. Middlebrooks 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .308 4 13
   b-J. Robinson PH, C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .288 1 11
I. Ramos C 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .231 6 36
   c-H. Campos PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .278 7 30
   d-B. Werkman 2B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .348 0 1
J. Corona 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .289 4 24
   e-T. Humes PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .417 0 4
Totals 41 3 5 3 3 6 9      
a - M. Alvarez substituted for B. Morris in the 9th
b - J. Robinson pinch hit for M. Middlebrooks in the 11th
c - H. Campos pinch hit for I. Ramos in the 11th
d - B. Werkman substituted for H. Campos in the 11th
e - T. Humes pinch hit for J. Corona in the 13th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Lendon (15, 7th Inning off G. Renner, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Morris , M. Carrillo , J. Lendon 4 , I. Ramos , J. Corona
2-out RBI: J. Lendon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Lang
GIDP: P. Quintero , J. Corona
Sac Fly: J. Lendon
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Alvarez (1)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Gustin (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Gustin-Middlebrooks-Lang)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Blevins 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .236 3 15
   c-T. Biggar PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .347 6 36
   d-A. Helgason 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .318 7 23
A. Joiner DH 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 .298 6 35
J. Rook SS 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 .338 4 20
B. Molohon LF 5 1 1 1 1 2 0 .354 20 60
J. Brewer C 6 1 3 2 0 0 1 .285 7 26
C. Reese 2B 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 .253 7 45
D. Friedrich 1B 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 .391 6 43
M. Sallee CF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .357 7 34
   a-N. Raphael PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .342 2 13
   b-C. Roth CF 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .393 5 38
O. Luera RF 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .367 13 80
Totals 43 4 7 4 7 5 10      
a - N. Raphael pinch hit for M. Sallee in the 7th
b - C. Roth substituted for N. Raphael in the 8th
c - T. Biggar pinch hit for J. Blevins in the 11th
d - A. Helgason substituted for T. Biggar in the 12th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Sallee (10, 3rd Inning off L. Gustin, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Rook (7, 13th Inning off A. Trovato, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Brewer (7, 2nd Inning off L. Gustin, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Molohon (20, 9th Inning off C. Palmas, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Rook 2 , B. Molohon 4 , J. Brewer 6 , M. Sallee 2 , C. Roth
2-out RBI: C. Roth
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Blevins , A. Helgason
GIDP: N. Raphael
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Sallee (1)
CS: A. Joiner (2)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Brewer (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Blevins-Reese-Friedrich, Renner-Rook-Friedrich)
NEWPORT PITCHING LINESCORE MEDFORD PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Gustin 8.0 3 1 1 3 2 1 85 5.96   
C. Palmas BS (2) 3.0 1 1 1 0 2 1 40 3.78   
N. Combs BS (2) 1.0 1 1 1 3 1 0 25 4.66   
A. Trovato L (3-4) 0.1 2 1 1 1 0 0 13 5.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Gustin 71
Batters Faced: L. Gustin 29, C. Palmas 10, N. Combs 7, A. Trovato 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Gustin 8-12, C. Palmas 4-3, N. Combs 1-1, A. Trovato 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Gustin 85-55, C. Palmas 40-28, N. Combs 25-10, A. Trovato 13-8
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Renner 9.1 5 2 2 0 4 1 107 3.58   
J. Bove 2.1 0 1 1 2 1 0 38 2.79   
J. Mejia W (1-1) 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 13 6.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Renner 74
Batters Faced: G. Renner 31, J. Bove 10, J. Mejia 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Renner 12-10, J. Bove 2-4, J. Mejia 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: G. Renner 107-73, J. Bove 38-22, J. Mejia 13-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Mejia 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Graham Renner
Ballpark: Ballpark of Medford
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 4 mph
Start Time: 2:35 PM ET
Time: 3:56
Attendance: 9888
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