ABA DOUBLE A
AURORA SUNS AT BOISE DREAD KINGS
05/08/2024
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ABA DOUBLE A
AURORA SUNS AT BOISE DREAD KINGS
GAME ID: 2646 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 8TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Aurora Suns (22-11) 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 11 1
Boise Dread Kings (19-14) 2 2 0 5 2 0 0 0 X 11 17 0
Dread Kings Pop Suns, 11-4
Getting a good performance from designated hitter Jake Willison, the Boise Dread Kings defeated the Aurora Suns, 11-4. Willison was 2-5 with a home run and a walk, while scoring 3 runs and driving in 3 for the Dread Kings. The winning pitcher was Pat Higginbotham. His record now stands at 2-2. The right-hander went 6 innings, allowing 4 runs on 9 hits for the Dread Kings. By defeating Aurora, the 4th-place Dread Kings improved to 19-14.

With Boise leading 4-3 in the bottom of the fourth, Willison hit a knuckle curve from Juan Barron for a 3-run home run. It was his 9th home run of the season and put the Dread Kings ahead, 7-3.

"It's always fun to score a lot of runs," said Willison.
AURORA BATTING LINESCORE BOISE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Harter 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .213 2 4
J. McIsaac LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .412 9 25
J. Jackson 1B 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 .333 5 16
R. Perez RF 4 1 3 0 0 1 1 .421 0 2
B. Byrd 3B 4 1 1 4 0 1 3 .333 6 23
J. Ortiz DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .289 7 18
N. Lazarus C 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .197 2 12
   c-J. Handler PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .328 4 12
J. Polk CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .217 1 6
D. McKibben SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 1 2
   a-J. Bellamy PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .330 10 30
   b-J. Feeler SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .311 9 26
Totals 35 4 11 4 1 9 19      
a - J. Bellamy pinch hit for D. McKibben in the 7th
b - J. Feeler substituted for J. Bellamy in the 7th
c - J. Handler pinch hit for N. Lazarus in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Lazarus (2, 3rd Inning off P. Higginbotham, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Polk (2, 5th Inning off P. Higginbotham, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Jackson (4, 6th Inning off P. Higginbotham, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Byrd (6, 4th Inning off P. Higginbotham, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Harter , J. McIsaac , J. Jackson 2 , R. Perez 3 , B. Byrd 4 , N. Lazarus 2 , J. Handler , J. Polk 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Harter , J. McIsaac , N. Lazarus
GIDP: D. Harter , J. Ortiz
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: D. McKibben (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Bejarano 3B 5 1 3 2 1 1 2 .556 6 22
J. Willison DH 5 3 2 3 1 0 5 .411 9 27
J. Thompson 1B 6 2 2 2 0 2 9 .324 3 10
R. Colon CF 5 2 3 2 0 0 3 .356 11 24
B. Jackson RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .327 7 23
   a-N. Creswell PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .348 0 1
   b-D. Fincannon RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .444 0 3
O. Bernal LF 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .289 6 19
J. Baker 2B 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 .415 2 11
B. Hubert C 4 0 1 1 0 2 3 .260 1 11
B. Highsmith SS 3 1 1 0 2 1 5 .185 0 1
Totals 42 11 17 11 5 7 33      
a - N. Creswell pinch hit for B. Jackson in the 7th
b - D. Fincannon substituted for N. Creswell in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Bejarano (3, 2nd Inning off J. Barron, 3 on, 1 out) , B. Highsmith (2, 4th Inning off J. Barron, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Colon (11, 1st Inning off J. Barron, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Willison (9, 4th Inning off J. Barron, 2 on, 0 outs) , J. Thompson (3, 5th Inning off A. Rivera, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Bejarano 4 , J. Willison 5 , J. Thompson 5 , R. Colon 6 , O. Bernal 2 , J. Baker 3 , B. Hubert , B. Highsmith 2
2-out RBI: R. Colon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Thompson 2 , R. Colon , B. Highsmith
Sac Bunt: B. Hubert
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Bejarano (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Thompson, Bejarano-Baker-Thompson, Baker-Highsmith-Thompson)
AURORA PITCHING LINESCORE BOISE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Barron L (3-2) 3.0 9 7 7 0 4 2 74 6.64   
A. Rivera 2.2 8 4 4 1 2 1 53 8.82   
A. Feliciano 1.2 0 0 0 4 1 0 43 3.90   
C. Hunter 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 4.01   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Barron 15
Batters Faced: J. Barron 20, A. Rivera 17, A. Feliciano 9, C. Hunter 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Barron 3-3, A. Rivera 4-2, A. Feliciano 3-1, C. Hunter 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Barron 74-49, A. Rivera 53-33, A. Feliciano 43-19, C. Hunter 6-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Feliciano 2-0 , C. Hunter 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Higginbotham W (2-2) 6.0 9 4 4 0 6 1 96 6.55   
M. Harrison SV (1) 3.0 2 0 0 1 3 0 42 6.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Higginbotham 44
Batters Faced: P. Higginbotham 25, M. Harrison 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Higginbotham 6-4, M. Harrison 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: P. Higginbotham 96-64, M. Harrison 42-25
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jake Willison
Ballpark: Ballpark of Boise
Weather: Clear skies (54 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM MT
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 6902
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