ABA DOUBLE A
BOISE DREAD KINGS AT CORPUS CHRISTI MERMEN
08/03/2025
 
ABA DOUBLE A
BOISE DREAD KINGS AT CORPUS CHRISTI MERMEN
GAME ID: 3078 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 3RD , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boise Dread Kings (57-48) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1
Corpus Christi Mermen (54-51) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 X 2 6 0
Holyfield Spins Gem, Corpus Christi Wins
Nate Holyfield, who is tied for 3rd in the E-AA in complete games with 2, was brilliant in helping Corpus Christi beat the Boise Dread Kings, 2-1. The win puts the Mermen at 54-51, while the Dread Kings drop to 57-48.

Holyfield's performance can only be described as masterful. He notched 7 strikeouts in 8 innings while allowing 3 hits. Holyfield, who is tied for 3rd in the E-AA in complete games with 2, goes to 7-5 on the year with 105 strikeouts.

"Nate mixed and matched," said Corpus Christi manager Arturo Colon.
BOISE BATTING LINESCORE CORPUS CHRISTI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Engelke CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .143 1 6
D. Martinez 3B 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .263 15 45
R. Colon RF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .301 8 18
J. Capra SS, 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .299 11 42
M. Kuperberg 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .242 4 12
J. Willison DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .263 17 46
J. Cross 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .241 15 41
   a-B. Bejarano PH, SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .240 6 22
O. Baker LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .223 2 6
   b-T. Brown PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .238 11 35
   c-C. Goldsmith LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .234 6 12
S. Huhtinen C 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .253 5 30
   d-S. Gottlieb PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .297 13 34
Totals 28 1 3 1 1 10 4      
a - B. Bejarano pinch hit for J. Cross in the 8th
b - T. Brown pinch hit for O. Baker in the 8th
c - C. Goldsmith substituted for T. Brown in the 8th
d - S. Gottlieb pinch hit for S. Huhtinen in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: D. Martinez (15, 1st Inning off N. Holyfield, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Martinez 5 , B. Bejarano
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Kuperberg
GIDP: J. Capra
Team LOB: 1

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Bejarano (7)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Bejarano (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Nebeker CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .252 6 26
H. Sato DH 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .223 8 27
   a-D. Harter DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .246 3 11
J. Dearman 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .243 14 48
T. Donovan 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .251 14 39
   b-B. McKeown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .193 3 11
   c-D. McKibben 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 2 5
I. Cason RF 2 1 0 0 2 0 3 .272 2 30
M. Belsito C 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .265 4 25
K. Roberts 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .258 6 40
J. Feeler SS 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .192 5 31
T. Reese LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .226 1 12
Totals 30 2 6 1 3 4 17      
a - D. Harter inserted as DH in the 8th
b - B. McKeown pinch hit for T. Donovan in the 8th
c - D. McKibben substituted for B. McKeown in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: S. Nebeker , J. Dearman , T. Donovan , M. Belsito , J. Feeler 2
2-out RBI: M. Belsito
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Sato , I. Cason , M. Belsito , K. Roberts 2
Sac Bunt: S. Nebeker
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: I. Cason (26)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Donovan-Roberts-Dearman, Belsito-Feeler)
BOISE PITCHING LINESCORE CORPUS CHRISTI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Avila 6.2 5 1 1 2 3 0 97 3.93   
J. Gaines L (7-5) 1.1 1 1 0 1 1 0 29 3.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Avila 61
Batters Faced: A. Avila 27, J. Gaines 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Avila 6-11, J. Gaines 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Avila 97-62, J. Gaines 29-16
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Holyfield W (7-5) 8.0 3 1 1 1 7 1 91 3.53   
J. Maughan SV (21) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 16 3.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Holyfield 78
Batters Faced: N. Holyfield 26, J. Maughan 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Holyfield 9-6, J. Maughan 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: N. Holyfield 91-59, J. Maughan 16-10
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nate Holyfield
Ballpark: Mermen Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 2:46
Attendance: 8956
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