ABA CLASS A-
NEWPORT UNICORNS AT LITTLE ROCK GOLDEN GOPHERS
08/28/2026
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ABA CLASS A-
NEWPORT UNICORNS AT LITTLE ROCK GOLDEN GOPHERS
GAME ID: 12849 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 28TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Newport Unicorns (55-76) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 9 3
Little Rock Golden Gophers (97-34) 3 1 3 1 3 0 0 1 X 12 18 0
Golden Gophers Lambaste Unicorns, 12-1
The Little Rock Golden Gophers cruised to a win over the Newport Unicorns, 12-1, at Little Rock Grounds. Eddie Monaghan led the way, going 4-for-4 for Little Rock. Little Rock raised its record to 97-34 with the win.

In the bottom of the first, Little Rock third baseman Dick McGlynn had a productive at-bat. With the bases loaded and no one out, McGlynn stroked a 2-run single to center. It made the score 2-0, Little Rock. For the game, he went 3 for 4 with a double, 2 singles, and was hit by a pitch, while adding 4 RBI and scoring once.

Newport manager Victor Sepulveda called the blowout loss "ugly."
NEWPORT BATTING LINESCORE LITTLE ROCK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Cruthirds 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .311 9 38
G. Bonanni LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .262 6 20
   e-J. Amster PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .315 4 29
B. Fox CF, LF 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .392 6 39
J. Livesay C 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .314 10 54
C. Ramos DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .325 1 11
B. Carey RF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .321 3 12
   a-J. Trujillo PH, RF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .285 10 30
V. Munoz SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .344 2 14
   b-Y. Lee PH, SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .300 4 28
S. Warwick 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .281 14 63
J. DeLozier 1B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .280 3 27
   c-C. Garibaldi PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 0 1
   d-O. Carrillo 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .164 1 7
Totals 34 1 9 1 0 7 12      
a - J. Trujillo pinch hit for B. Carey in the 7th
b - Y. Lee pinch hit for V. Munoz in the 7th
c - C. Garibaldi pinch hit for J. DeLozier in the 7th
d - O. Carrillo substituted for C. Garibaldi in the 7th
e - J. Amster pinch hit for G. Bonanni in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Livesay (24, 8th Inning off R. Hall, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Cruthirds , B. Fox 3 , J. Livesay 2 , B. Carey , J. Trujillo , S. Warwick , J. DeLozier
2-out RBI: J. Livesay
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Ramos 2 , S. Warwick
GIDP: J. Amster
Hit by Pitch: J. Livesay
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Fox (7)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Livesay (2) , V. Munoz 2 (11)
Double Plays: 2 (Munoz-Warwick-DeLozier, Lee-Warwick-Carrillo)
OF assists: 2 (Fox(McGlynn at 3rd base), Bonanni(McGlynn at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Monaghan LF 4 3 4 1 0 0 0 .364 13 61
   a-V. Lara PH, LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .355 0 2
A. Jacobs SS 3 2 2 1 2 0 1 .312 21 86
S. Ramsey RF 3 3 1 1 1 0 2 .356 12 49
   b-N. Amore PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .400 0 1
   c-C. Pinson RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 11 52
D. McGlynn 3B 4 1 3 4 0 0 2 .271 5 14
T. Rosenberg CF 5 0 2 2 0 0 2 .358 6 29
R. Callanan C 5 1 2 0 0 1 3 .310 10 29
K. Shimizu 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 .292 12 50
C. Bross DH 5 0 0 0 0 3 4 .278 11 38
T. Ploutz 1B 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 .250 5 22
Totals 39 12 18 12 3 4 19      
a - V. Lara pinch hit for E. Monaghan in the 7th
b - N. Amore pinch hit for S. Ramsey in the 7th
c - C. Pinson substituted for N. Amore in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Ploutz (12, 3rd Inning off J. Perez, 2 on, 2 outs) , D. McGlynn (6, 5th Inning off S. Yamaguchi, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: A. Jacobs (6, 5th Inning off S. Yamaguchi, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Monaghan 4 , V. Lara , A. Jacobs 4 , S. Ramsey , D. McGlynn 4 , T. Rosenberg 2 , R. Callanan 2 , K. Shimizu 2 , T. Ploutz 2
2-out RBI: E. Monaghan , A. Jacobs , S. Ramsey , D. McGlynn , T. Ploutz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. McGlynn
GIDP: N. Amore , R. Callanan
Sac Fly: K. Shimizu
Hit by Pitch: D. McGlynn
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Shimizu-Jacobs-Ploutz)
OF assists: 1 (Rosenberg(Livesay at 3rd base))
NEWPORT PITCHING LINESCORE LITTLE ROCK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Perez L (6-15) 3.0 8 8 6 2 1 0 52 5.60   
S. Yamaguchi 3.0 6 3 0 1 2 0 52 8.15   
I. Sanchez 2.0 4 1 1 0 1 0 26 5.37   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Perez 12
Batters Faced: J. Perez 22, S. Yamaguchi 13, I. Sanchez 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Perez 3-5, S. Yamaguchi 2-2, I. Sanchez 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Perez 52-36, S. Yamaguchi 52-35, I. Sanchez 26-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Yamaguchi 2-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Perez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. O'Connor 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 18 1.85   
R. Hall W (12-2) 8.0 8 1 1 0 6 0 88 3.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. O'Connor 46
Batters Faced: E. O'Connor 5, R. Hall 30
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. O'Connor 2-0, R. Hall 5-11
Pitches - Strikes: E. O'Connor 18-13, R. Hall 88-63
Hit Batsmen: E. O'Connor
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eddie Monaghan
Ballpark: Little Rock Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 2:52
Attendance: 12143
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