ABA CLASS A-
LITTLE ROCK GOLDEN GOPHERS AT ST. JOSEPH MIGHTY MITES
09/03/2026
 
ABA CLASS A-
LITTLE ROCK GOLDEN GOPHERS AT ST. JOSEPH MIGHTY MITES
GAME ID: 12887 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3RD , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Little Rock Golden Gophers (101-35) 0 0 0 0 8 0 3 3 0 14 15 0
St. Joseph Mighty Mites (34-102) 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 0
St. Joseph Decked by Koerner, Golden Gophers
The Little Rock Golden Gophers finished off the St. Joseph Mighty Mites, 14-3. Much of the credit belonged to catcher Curt Koerner. Koerner went 4 for 5 with 2 home runs and a double, while scoring 4 times and driving in 5 for the Golden Gophers. Little Rock is sitting pretty at 101-35.

With Little Rock leading 5-3 in the top of the fifth, Koerner hit a fastball from Jim Unknown for a 3-run home run. It was his 24th home run of the season and put the Golden Gophers ahead, 8-3.

St. Joseph manager Chris Houston said: "We'll put this one in the trash can and get ready for the next game."
LITTLE ROCK BATTING LINESCORE ST. JOSEPH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Jacobs 3B 4 1 0 0 2 1 3 .307 22 89
T. Rosenberg CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .368 7 34
   a-V. Lara PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 0 2
E. Monaghan LF 3 2 1 1 1 0 1 .362 13 62
   b-N. Amore PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .381 0 1
N. Thomas SS 5 3 3 2 0 0 1 .333 21 86
S. Ramsey RF 4 2 3 2 1 1 0 .363 12 52
C. Koerner C 5 4 4 5 0 0 1 .328 24 94
K. Shimizu 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .289 12 51
   c-V. Cruz PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 0 5
C. Bross DH 4 1 2 3 1 1 1 .280 12 42
T. Ploutz 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .239 5 22
   d-C. Benedict PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .321 8 38
Totals 41 14 15 14 6 4 13      
a - V. Lara pinch hit for T. Rosenberg in the 8th
b - N. Amore pinch hit for E. Monaghan in the 8th
c - V. Cruz pinch hit for K. Shimizu in the 8th
d - C. Benedict pinch hit for T. Ploutz in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Rosenberg (17, 1st Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Koerner (21, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Monaghan (24, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs) , N. Thomas (31, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs) , S. Ramsey (16, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 0 outs)
Triples: S. Ramsey (3, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Bross (12, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Koerner 2 (24, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs) , N. Thomas (21, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Rosenberg 3 , E. Monaghan 2 , N. Thomas 7 , S. Ramsey 6 , C. Koerner 11 , C. Bross 5
2-out RBI: T. Rosenberg , E. Monaghan , N. Thomas 2 , C. Koerner 2 , C. Bross
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Jacobs , T. Rosenberg , V. Lara , N. Thomas
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Jacobs 2 (36)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Cruz-Thomas-Ploutz)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Z. Jimenez RF 3 1 2 0 0 1 1 .313 12 31
   b-J. Unknown PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
J. Lee CF 3 1 1 0 0 0 3 .238 14 46
   c-J. Unknown PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
S. Gabel LF, CF 3 1 2 3 1 1 0 .344 11 60
A. Ramirez 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .371 7 35
   d-J. Unknown PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   e-J. Unknown 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
C. Alexandre DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .302 11 29
C. Dikeman 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .308 6 44
E. Lohr 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .275 2 13
G. Flores C 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .216 5 20
   f-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Unknown SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
   a-J. Unknown PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   g-M. Jung PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .282 6 44
Totals 35 3 9 3 1 11 16      
a - J. Unknown pinch hit for J. Unknown in the 7th
b - J. Unknown pinch hit for Z. Jimenez in the 7th
c - J. Unknown pinch hit for J. Lee in the 7th
d - J. Unknown pinch hit for A. Ramirez in the 8th
e - J. Unknown substituted for J. Unknown in the 9th
f - J. Unknown pinch hit for G. Flores in the 9th
g - M. Jung pinch hit for J. Unknown in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Dikeman (11, 2nd Inning off R. Hall, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Flores (6, 4th Inning off R. Hall, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Gabel (11, 3rd Inning off R. Hall, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: Z. Jimenez 2 , J. Lee , S. Gabel 5 , J. Unknown , C. Dikeman 3 , G. Flores 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Lee , C. Alexandre , C. Dikeman , J. Unknown
GIDP: C. Alexandre
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Lee(Ramsey at home))
LITTLE ROCK PITCHING LINESCORE ST. JOSEPH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. O'Connor 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 17 1.77   
R. Hall W (13-2) 4.0 6 3 3 0 6 1 61 3.21   
M. Patino SV (2) 4.0 2 0 0 0 5 0 33 2.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. O'Connor 44
Batters Faced: E. O'Connor 5, R. Hall 18, M. Patino 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. O'Connor 1-2, R. Hall 6-0, M. Patino 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: E. O'Connor 17-9, R. Hall 61-45, M. Patino 33-23
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 4.2 6 6 6 2 3 1 74 11.57   
J. Unknown 3.0 9 8 8 3 1 3 69 24.00   
J. Unknown 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.00   
H. Castillo 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14 6.94   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 29
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 22, J. Unknown 20, J. Unknown 1, H. Castillo 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 2-9, J. Unknown 2-5, J. Unknown 1-0, H. Castillo 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 74-46, J. Unknown 69-40, J. Unknown 3-1, H. Castillo 14-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Curt Koerner
Ballpark: Mighty Mites Park
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 5 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 7257
Monday, June 8th , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 26.8 Build 82