ABA CLASS A
GRAND RAPIDS JET HAWKS AT HUNTSVILLE ROCKETS
06/05/2026
 
ABA CLASS A
GRAND RAPIDS JET HAWKS AT HUNTSVILLE ROCKETS
GAME ID: 3901 - FRIDAY, JUNE 5TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks (34-20) 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 6 10 1
Huntsville Rockets (32-22) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7 1
Rockets Handed 6-1 Loss by Grand Rapids
Huntsville had no answer for Grand Rapids Jet Hawks hurler Chris Brown, who overwhelmed Rockets hitters as the Jet Hawks coasted to victory, 6-1. With the win, Grand Rapids upped its record to 34-20.

Grand Rapids used the bat of Mike Hedger to get the win. The first baseman hit a fastball from Orlando Gonzalez out of the park for a 3-run home run. The blast came in the top of the first inning and put the Jet Hawks on top, 3-0. It was Hedger's lone hit, but it left a mark.

Said losing manager Alec Roller: "Give the Jet Hawks credit. They played a better game than we did."
GRAND RAPIDS BATTING LINESCORE HUNTSVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Cruz CF 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .307 3 29
M. Ayres RF 5 1 1 1 0 1 4 .254 10 24
R. Gruber LF 3 2 1 1 1 2 0 .310 14 42
M. Hedger 1B 4 1 1 3 0 2 0 .364 15 48
T. Renfro DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .298 7 20
G. Gericke C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .305 7 29
K. Aitcheson SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .376 2 12
G. Romo 2B 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .293 3 18
J. Matchette 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .301 3 11
Totals 36 6 10 6 1 10 13      
BATTING
Home Runs: M. Hedger (15, 1st Inning off O. Gonzalez, 2 on, 1 out) , R. Gruber (14, 5th Inning off O. Gonzalez, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Ayres (10, 7th Inning off D. Voeller, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Cruz , M. Ayres 4 , R. Gruber 4 , M. Hedger 4 , T. Renfro , G. Gericke , K. Aitcheson 2 , G. Romo , J. Matchette
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Ayres , J. Matchette
Sac Fly: G. Romo
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: J. Matchette (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Aitcheson-Romo-Hedger)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Torres LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .319 6 25
C. Lirette SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .315 7 34
N. Springer DH 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .299 6 23
M. Ellis RF 4 0 3 0 0 1 0 .284 3 10
B. Collins 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .237 5 20
J. Perez 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .169 1 8
P. Shelton CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .268 1 7
R. Carrigan C 4 1 1 1 0 3 1 .333 1 3
J. Archie 2B 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .326 2 3
Totals 34 1 7 1 2 8 22      
BATTING
Home Runs: R. Carrigan (1, 5th Inning off C. Brown, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Ellis 3 , P. Shelton , R. Carrigan 4 , J. Archie 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Torres , C. Lirette , N. Springer , B. Collins
GIDP: P. Shelton
Hit by Pitch: J. Archie
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: V. Torres (1)
GRAND RAPIDS PITCHING LINESCORE HUNTSVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Brown W (4-3) 5.1 5 1 1 2 5 1 74 4.67   
S. Nishiyama SV (2) 3.2 2 0 0 0 3 0 30 2.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Brown 57
Batters Faced: C. Brown 24, S. Nishiyama 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Brown 4-7, S. Nishiyama 3-4
Pitches - Strikes: C. Brown 74-50, S. Nishiyama 30-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Nishiyama 3-0
WP: C. Brown , S. Nishiyama
Hit Batsmen: S. Nishiyama
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Gonzalez L (3-2) 4.0 8 5 5 1 6 2 63 2.15   
J. Hennis 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 17 3.08   
D. Voeller 2.0 1 1 1 0 2 1 30 3.63   
L. Walley 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Gonzalez 31
Batters Faced: O. Gonzalez 21, J. Hennis 6, D. Voeller 7, L. Walley 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Gonzalez 4-2, J. Hennis 0-4, D. Voeller 4-0, L. Walley 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: O. Gonzalez 63-42, J. Hennis 17-12, D. Voeller 30-18, L. Walley 10-7
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Brown
Ballpark: Ballpark of Austin
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 13064
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