ABA DOUBLE A
TRAVERSE CITY BEARS AT BOISE DREAD KINGS
04/15/2026
 
ABA DOUBLE A
TRAVERSE CITY BEARS AT BOISE DREAD KINGS
GAME ID: 2477 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Traverse City Bears (2-5) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Boise Dread Kings (5-2) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 X 6 7 0
Higginbotham Now 1-0 Following 6-0 Win
The Boise Dread Kings beat the Traverse City Bears, 6-0, at Ballpark of Boise. Starting pitcher Pat Higginbotham was a big reason why. He held his opponent in check all game. At 5-2, the Dread Kings have played well so far.

Boise starter Pat Higginbotham was exceptional. The 6-foot-3 right-hander allowed no runs on 3 hits over 8.1 innings of work.

"If I go out there and help the team win, that's all you can do," said Higginbotham.
TRAVERSE CITY BATTING LINESCORE BOISE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Leith 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .179 2 3
D. Crawford 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .222 0 1
M. Strader LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .250 2 5
J. Keiser RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .160 2 3
S. Poquette CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .269 0 1
A. Jacobi DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .400 0 1
C. Brown 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .227 0 1
J. Browne SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .143 0 1
   a-O. Banks PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
M. Gainer C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .125 1 1
Totals 28 0 3 0 0 7 4      
a - O. Banks pinch hit for J. Browne in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Strader (2, 1st Inning off P. Higginbotham, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Strader 2 , A. Jacobi , M. Gainer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Strader , J. Keiser , J. Browne
Sac Bunt: M. Leith , C. Brown
Team LOB: 3
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Michael CF 4 1 1 0 0 3 1 .241 0 4
R. Colon RF 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 .167 1 2
T. Plowman 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .318 0 2
   a-R. Fana 1B, SS 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .333 1 3
J. Cluff LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .077 0 1
P. McCall SS, 1B 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .438 2 6
M. Kuperberg 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .200 1 4
   b-M. Mims 3B 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .400 0 1
J. Willison DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 0 0
S. Huhtinen C 4 0 2 2 0 1 0 .409 1 11
J. Figueroa 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .240 1 5
Totals 31 6 7 6 4 12 10      
a - R. Fana substituted for T. Plowman in the 7th
b - M. Mims substituted for M. Kuperberg in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Figueroa (1, 2nd Inning off R. Pumphrey, 0 on, 2 outs) , S. Huhtinen (5, 8th Inning off K. Kerns, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Fana (1, 8th Inning off C. Gonzalez, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Michael , T. Plowman , R. Fana 4 , P. McCall , S. Huhtinen 3 , J. Figueroa 2
2-out RBI: P. McCall , S. Huhtinen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Michael , M. Kuperberg , J. Figueroa
Hit by Pitch: R. Colon
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Colon (2)
TRAVERSE CITY PITCHING LINESCORE BOISE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Pumphrey L (0-1) 6.0 4 1 1 1 8 0 89 1.74   
C. Gonzalez 1.0 2 3 3 1 1 1 18 4.50   
K. Kerns 1.0 1 2 2 2 3 0 28 6.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Pumphrey 67
Batters Faced: R. Pumphrey 24, C. Gonzalez 6, K. Kerns 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Pumphrey 3-7, C. Gonzalez 0-2, K. Kerns 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Pumphrey 89-58, C. Gonzalez 18-10, K. Kerns 28-13
Hit Batsmen: R. Pumphrey
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Higginbotham W (1-0) 8.1 3 0 0 0 6 0 94 0.00   
S. Wright 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Higginbotham 83
Batters Faced: P. Higginbotham 28, S. Wright 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Higginbotham 10-9, S. Wright 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: P. Higginbotham 94-61, S. Wright 9-6
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Pat Higginbotham
Ballpark: Ballpark of Boise
Weather: Clear skies (48 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM MT
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 9239
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