ABA CLASS A-
TACOMA THUNDER WOLVES AT GREENSBORO NATURALS
08/27/2025
 
ABA CLASS A-
TACOMA THUNDER WOLVES AT GREENSBORO NATURALS
GAME ID: 12850 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tacoma Thunder Wolves (33-96) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 7 15 0
Greensboro Naturals (49-80) 2 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 X 9 10 0
Porretta hits 2 home runs to Ignite Naturals Offense
Greensboro first baseman Brian Porretta had a 6-RBI game, which helped his team beat the Tacoma Thunder Wolves, 9-7. The winner was Dae-jin Lee in relief. His record improves to 10-2. Arturo Martinez took the loss. This loss makes it 8 in a row for Tacoma.

Porretta had a big hit for Greensboro with two out in the bottom of the fifth. With Greensboro leading 6-0, Porretta hit a 3-run home run. It was his 5th home run of the season and put the Naturals up, 9-0.

"We're in a rut," said Tacoma manager Alfonso Estrada.
TACOMA BATTING LINESCORE GREENSBORO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. McDaniel DH 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .359 4 18
R. Lenger RF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .289 4 17
   c-B. Kelly PH, LF 2 1 2 2 0 0 0 .368 0 2
G. Hearn SS 4 1 2 1 1 1 3 .280 3 14
B. Barretta LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .339 11 40
   d-A. Johnson PH, 3B, 1B 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .305 11 46
C. Kelley 1B, CF 5 1 3 0 0 0 2 .301 5 32
J. Sitko CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .316 4 43
   a-K. Harper PH, 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .471 3 8
   e-H. McConnon PH, 2B 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 .322 15 49
R. Lynch 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .370 4 34
   b-K. Roberts PH, 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .261 0 4
   f-D. Cheesman PH, 3B 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .267 2 8
M. Parker 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .225 4 23
   g-D. Gonzalez PH, RF 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .310 0 5
V. Tijerina C 4 0 0 0 0 2 6 .176 2 7
Totals 38 7 15 7 4 6 21      
a - K. Harper pinch hit for J. Sitko in the 7th
b - K. Roberts pinch hit for R. Lynch in the 7th
c - B. Kelly pinch hit for R. Lenger in the 8th
d - A. Johnson pinch hit for B. Barretta in the 8th
e - H. McConnon pinch hit for K. Harper in the 8th
f - D. Cheesman pinch hit for K. Roberts in the 8th
g - D. Gonzalez pinch hit for M. Parker in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Kelly (3, 8th Inning off G. Mendoza, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. McDaniel , B. Kelly 3 , G. Hearn 2 , B. Barretta , A. Johnson , C. Kelley 3 , K. Harper , R. Lynch , K. Roberts , D. Cheesman , D. Gonzalez
2-out RBI: B. Kelly
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Hearn , C. Kelley , V. Tijerina 2
GIDP: G. Hearn , M. Parker
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: J. McDaniel (7) , C. Kelley (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (McConnon-Hearn-Johnson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Mills 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 .295 15 49
L. Poff CF 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 .326 27 72
D. Pinzon SS 4 2 2 2 1 0 2 .322 15 80
C. Miller LF 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .224 4 14
C. Elmore RF 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 .324 12 61
   a-T. Fujii PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 0 0
A. Lindsey 3B 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 .281 17 64
   b-D. Pierce PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261 1 3
B. Porretta 1B 3 2 3 6 0 0 0 .316 5 20
   c-M. Sanchez PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
   d-H. Rodriguez 1B, RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 0 4
J. Unknown DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .250 0 0
J. Lozada C 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .268 7 37
Totals 33 9 10 9 6 1 9      
a - T. Fujii pinch hit for C. Elmore in the 7th
b - D. Pierce pinch hit for A. Lindsey in the 7th
c - M. Sanchez pinch hit for B. Porretta in the 7th
d - H. Rodriguez substituted for M. Sanchez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Unknown (1, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Sanchez (1, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Pinzon (15, 1st Inning off A. Martinez, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Porretta 2 (5, 2nd Inning off A. Martinez, 0 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Mills , D. Pinzon 5 , C. Elmore , A. Lindsey , B. Porretta 9 , M. Sanchez 2 , J. Unknown 2
2-out RBI: A. Lindsey , B. Porretta 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Unknown 2 , J. Lozada
GIDP: D. Pinzon
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Pinzon-Mills-Porretta, Mills-Pinzon-Porretta)
TACOMA PITCHING LINESCORE GREENSBORO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Martinez L (0-2) 4.2 6 8 8 4 1 2 93 9.85   
J. Unknown 3.1 4 1 1 2 0 1 50 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Martinez 17
Batters Faced: A. Martinez 24, J. Unknown 15
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Martinez 4-9, J. Unknown 4-5
Pitches - Strikes: A. Martinez 93-48, J. Unknown 50-29
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Chavez 3.2 1 0 0 3 2 0 42 5.86   
D. Lee W (10-2) 2.1 5 0 0 0 1 0 39 4.11   
G. Mendoza 1.0 7 7 7 1 0 0 42 5.41   
D. de Anda SV (3) 2.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 32 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Chavez 56
Batters Faced: J. Chavez 12, D. Lee 12, G. Mendoza 10, D. de Anda 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Chavez 3-3, D. Lee 1-5, G. Mendoza 2-0, D. de Anda 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Chavez 42-23, D. Lee 39-27, G. Mendoza 42-24, D. de Anda 32-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Lee 1-0 , G. Mendoza 1-0 , D. de Anda 3-3
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Brian Porretta
Ballpark: Naturals Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 2749
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