ABA DOUBLE A
TRAVERSE CITY BEARS AT BOISE DREAD KINGS
08/06/2025
 
ABA DOUBLE A
TRAVERSE CITY BEARS AT BOISE DREAD KINGS
GAME ID: 3102 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Traverse City Bears (51-57) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
Boise Dread Kings (59-49) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2
Matthews Superb in 1-0 Loss to Traverse City
The Boise Dread Kings got a superb performance from pitcher Adam Matthews. Still, it wasn't enough to beat Traverse City. The Bears won the game, 1-0. Matthews threw 9.0 innings of 3-hit ball. Josh Krueger earned the save, his 1st, for the Bears. The third-place Bears now have a win-loss record of 51-57.

Though tagged with the loss, Matthews pitched well. He scattered 3 hits over 9 innings for the Dread Kings. Matthews is now 8-5 on the year. This was start number 1 for the right-hander.
TRAVERSE CITY BATTING LINESCORE BOISE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Collins LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .297 4 17
T. Greer RF 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 .228 0 8
J. Dantzler DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .253 7 37
M. DeRise 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .327 1 4
S. Poquette CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .400 1 3
O. Banks 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .251 4 19
D. Crawford SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .224 10 40
N. Reid C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .122 1 5
M. Nolasco 3B 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .300 3 5
Totals 29 1 3 0 0 7 6      
BATTING
Total Bases: M. DeRise , S. Poquette , N. Reid
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Collins , O. Banks , D. Crawford
Sac Bunt: O. Banks , M. Nolasco
Team LOB: 3
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Engelke CF, RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .203 2 9
R. Colon RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .288 8 19
   a-C. Goldsmith PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .231 6 12
D. Martinez 3B 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .265 15 45
M. Kuperberg 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .243 6 14
J. Willison DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .260 17 46
J. Cross 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 .240 15 41
   b-T. Brown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 11 35
O. Baker LF, CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .238 2 9
   c-B. Bejarano PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .239 6 22
M. Mims SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .267 6 22
S. Huhtinen C 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .255 6 32
Totals 32 0 6 0 2 9 11      
a - C. Goldsmith pinch hit for R. Colon in the 8th
b - T. Brown pinch hit for J. Cross in the 9th
c - B. Bejarano pinch hit for O. Baker in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Martinez (12, 3rd Inning off J. Knittle, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Engelke , R. Colon , D. Martinez 3 , M. Kuperberg , S. Huhtinen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Cross 2
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Engelke (6)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Colon (1) , D. Martinez (11)
TRAVERSE CITY PITCHING LINESCORE BOISE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Knittle W (3-7) 6.0 6 0 0 2 4 0 95 3.34   
K. Gibbons H (5) 2.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 27 1.15   
J. Krueger SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 1.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Knittle 62
Batters Faced: J. Knittle 25, K. Gibbons 6, J. Krueger 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Knittle 6-7, K. Gibbons 1-1, J. Krueger 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Knittle 95-64, K. Gibbons 27-19, J. Krueger 11-8
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Matthews L (8-5) 9.0 3 1 0 0 7 0 86 2.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Matthews 86
Batters Faced: A. Matthews 31
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Matthews 11-9
Pitches - Strikes: A. Matthews 86-62
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Adam Matthews
Ballpark: Ballpark of Boise
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM MT
Time: 2:43
Attendance: 9574
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