ABA CLASS A
KANSAS CITY DUST DEVILS AT SANTA ROSA DESPERADOS
08/29/2026
 
ABA CLASS A
KANSAS CITY DUST DEVILS AT SANTA ROSA DESPERADOS
GAME ID: 4340 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 29TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Dust Devils (55-75) 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 7 0
Santa Rosa Desperados (59-71) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 7 1
Dust Devils Drop Desperados, 5-2
The Kansas City Dust Devils picked up a win at Keelhaulers Ballpark, topping the Santa Rosa Desperados, 5-2. On the mound for Kansas City was left-hander Hidero Fujiyama. He played a principal role in the triumph. Ben Nathan closed the game out for Kansas City, earning his 9th save. Today's win puts Kansas City at 55-75, while Santa Rosa falls to 59-71.

Constantin Lupu had a big 2-run home run for the Dust Devils in the top of the fourth inning. With Kansas City leading 3-1 and a runner on 2nd, he sized up a cutter from Bill Blom, who is tied for 10th in the N-A with a 1.32 WHIP, and punished it. The result was his 11th home run of the season, which put the Dust Devils on top, 5-1.

"It was just a matter of executing," said Kansas City manager Jaden White.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE SANTA ROSA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Thomas DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .316 8 31
D. McGee RF 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .297 11 49
B. Farhi SS 4 1 2 1 0 2 1 .343 17 64
J. Conde 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .378 5 18
   a-D. Carlsen 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 2
J. Maldonado CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .305 0 23
D. Short LF 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 .256 5 22
C. Lupu 3B 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .256 11 34
R. Cooper 2B 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .277 7 34
E. Montejo C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 3
Totals 31 5 7 5 0 7 6      
a - D. Carlsen substituted for J. Conde in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: D. McGee (10, 4th Inning off B. Blom, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Cooper (7, 3rd Inning off B. Blom, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Lupu (11, 4th Inning off B. Blom, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Thomas , D. McGee 3 , B. Farhi 2 , J. Conde , C. Lupu 4 , R. Cooper 4
2-out RBI: C. Lupu
Sac Bunt: J. Maldonado
Sac Fly: D. Short
Team LOB: 1

BASERUNNING
CS: S. Thomas 2 (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Goodpaster LF 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .329 2 7
R. Rodriguez RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .288 6 28
C. Vandal 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .407 3 15
R. Lindauer DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .284 4 20
M. Michael CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .290 16 44
S. Welliver 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .338 5 30
R. Silva 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .245 13 46
   a-N. Riddle PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .346 4 9
E. Fernandez SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .237 10 21
A. Maness C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .213 3 10
Totals 34 2 7 2 0 5 9      
a - N. Riddle pinch hit for R. Silva in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Rodriguez (15, 1st Inning off H. Fujiyama, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Vandal (6, 3rd Inning off H. Fujiyama, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Goodpaster (2, 8th Inning off H. Fujiyama, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Goodpaster 5 , R. Rodriguez 2 , C. Vandal 2 , R. Lindauer 2 , R. Silva
2-out RBI: C. Vandal
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Lindauer , M. Michael , N. Riddle
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Lindauer (9)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Fernandez (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Maness-Fernandez)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE SANTA ROSA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Fujiyama W (2-3) 7.1 6 2 2 0 3 1 80 8.47   
S. Justice H (3) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2.84   
B. Nathan SV (9) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 18 5.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Fujiyama 61
Batters Faced: H. Fujiyama 28, S. Justice 2, B. Nathan 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Fujiyama 10-9, S. Justice 0-2, B. Nathan 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: H. Fujiyama 80-57, S. Justice 3-2, B. Nathan 18-12
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Blom L (7-8) 6.0 6 5 5 0 5 2 87 4.27   
E. Hansen 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 23 3.00   
D. Garrow 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 3.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Blom 45
Batters Faced: B. Blom 24, E. Hansen 6, D. Garrow 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Blom 4-8, E. Hansen 1-2, D. Garrow 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Blom 87-61, E. Hansen 23-17, D. Garrow 10-7
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Hidero Fujiyama
Ballpark: Keelhaulers Ballpark
Weather: Cloudy (88 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM PT
Time: 2:50
Attendance: 8105
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