ABA CLASS A-
LITTLE ROCK GOLDEN GOPHERS AT NEWPORT UNICORNS
08/01/2024
 
ABA CLASS A-
LITTLE ROCK GOLDEN GOPHERS AT NEWPORT UNICORNS
GAME ID: 12844 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 1ST , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Little Rock Golden Gophers (82-23) 2 0 0 2 0 0 5 1 0 10 12 1
Newport Unicorns (52-53) 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 6 12 3
Streaking Golden Gophers Win Another One, 10-6
A 3-RBI performance from first baseman Malcolm Garner led the Little Rock Golden Gophers to a win over the Newport Unicorns, 10-6. Picking up the win was Brad Martin. He went 6 innings, allowing 3 runs on 6 hits. The right--hander struck out 7 and walked 1. The winning streak has now reached 10 games for the Golden Gophers.

Paul DeVaul helped out the Little Rock cause in the top of the seventh inning with a run-scoring walk. For the game, the right fielder was 1-4 with a walk.

"Pedal to the metal" is how Little Rock manager Michael Kelleher described his team's approach.
LITTLE ROCK BATTING LINESCORE NEWPORT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Pegram 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .429 4 16
   a-R. Cavazos PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 0 0
M. Dean 3B, 2B 4 2 0 0 1 0 4 .309 10 33
P. DeVaul RF 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 .440 8 30
J. Dawson DH 5 2 1 3 0 1 4 .250 18 59
J. Gordon C 4 1 2 2 1 2 0 .322 23 82
M. Garner 1B 4 1 3 3 1 0 1 .488 3 17
C. Rodrigues CF 4 0 0 0 1 3 4 .318 5 20
N. Cordova LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .339 2 23
   b-J. Hunt PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .394 0 7
F. Montoya SS 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .279 1 9
Totals 38 10 12 10 5 8 20      
a - R. Cavazos pinch hit for J. Pegram in the 8th
b - J. Hunt pinch hit for N. Cordova in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Garner (8, 2nd Inning off N. Kreps, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Pegram (7, 5th Inning off N. Kreps, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: N. Cordova (2, 8th Inning off A. Trovato, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Dawson (18, 1st Inning off N. Kreps, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Garner (3, 4th Inning off N. Kreps, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Pegram 3 , P. DeVaul , J. Dawson 4 , J. Gordon 2 , M. Garner 7 , N. Cordova 4 , F. Montoya
2-out RBI: J. Dawson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Pegram , J. Dawson
GIDP: F. Montoya
Hit by Pitch: F. Montoya
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Gordon (3)

FIELDING
Errors: F. Montoya (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Montoya-Pegram-Garner)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Morris LF 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .315 3 16
   c-T. Norwood PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .444 1 2
M. Middlebrooks SS 5 0 2 1 0 2 1 .274 4 14
M. Carrillo RF 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .372 16 62
   a-D. Blaydes PH, RF 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 .273 5 27
P. Quintero DH 4 0 0 1 1 2 1 .263 6 32
J. Lendon CF 5 0 0 0 0 3 5 .308 17 62
J. Lang 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .311 13 58
   b-S. Vargas PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .250 0 0
T. Humes 2B 4 1 2 0 0 2 1 .415 0 4
I. Ramos C 4 2 2 2 0 0 1 .233 7 38
J. Corona 3B 3 1 2 0 1 0 2 .291 4 24
Totals 37 6 12 6 4 12 15      
a - D. Blaydes pinch hit for M. Carrillo in the 8th
b - S. Vargas pinch hit for J. Lang in the 9th
c - T. Norwood pinch hit for B. Morris in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Corona 2 (9, 3rd Inning off B. Martin, 0 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off M. Flores, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: B. Morris (1, 5th Inning off B. Martin, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: I. Ramos (7, 5th Inning off B. Martin, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Morris 3 , T. Norwood , M. Middlebrooks 2 , M. Carrillo 2 , T. Humes 2 , I. Ramos 5 , J. Corona 4
2-out RBI: B. Morris , M. Middlebrooks , D. Blaydes , P. Quintero , I. Ramos
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Morris 2 , M. Middlebrooks , J. Lendon
GIDP: J. Lendon
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Carrillo 2 (11)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Middlebrooks (3) , M. Carrillo (3) , J. Lendon (6)
Double Plays: 2 (Middlebrooks-Humes-Lang, Humes-Middlebrooks)
OF assists: 1 (Lendon(Gordon at home))
LITTLE ROCK PITCHING LINESCORE NEWPORT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Martin W (4-1) 6.0 6 3 3 1 7 1 81 7.22   
M. Flores 2.2 6 3 3 2 4 0 56 4.05   
G. Daugherty SV (24) 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 10 2.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Martin 54
Batters Faced: B. Martin 23, M. Flores 16, G. Daugherty 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Martin 4-4, M. Flores 1-3, G. Daugherty 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Martin 81-54, M. Flores 56-33, G. Daugherty 10-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Daugherty 3-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Kreps L (3-3) 6.1 8 7 4 2 5 2 98 5.55   
A. Trovato 1.2 4 3 1 2 0 0 41 5.29   
R. Sauceda 1.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 19 5.77   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Kreps 38
Batters Faced: N. Kreps 29, A. Trovato 11, R. Sauceda 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Kreps 7-5, A. Trovato 3-1, R. Sauceda 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: N. Kreps 98-59, A. Trovato 41-19, R. Sauceda 19-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Trovato 3-3
WP: N. Kreps
Hit Batsmen: N. Kreps
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Malcolm Garner
Ballpark: Chanticleers Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:30
Attendance: 4134
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