ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
HICKORY CRAWDADS AT DENVER PILOTS
06/09/2026
 
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
HICKORY CRAWDADS AT DENVER PILOTS
GAME ID: 6631 - TUESDAY, JUNE 9TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hickory Crawdads (27-26) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 6 0
Denver Pilots (26-27) 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 X 5 10 0
Pilots Reel In 5-1 Win
Danny Pena never let Hickory get something going. The Denver left-hander commanded his changeup in pitching the Pilots to a 5-1 win. The 4th-place Crawdads now sit at 27-26.

The Crawdads had been locked in a 0-0 tie with the Pilots going into the bottom of the fourth inning. That changed quickly when the 27-year old first baseman Jim Green came to the plate. Green hit a 2-run home run on a 0-1 curveball from Hickory hurler Ed Jenkins. It was Green's 1st home run of the year.

"I made some pitches when I had to," said Pena.
HICKORY BATTING LINESCORE DENVER BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Maynard SS 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 .161 2 6
J. Valdez 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .286 7 31
C. Boyd RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .207 0 2
B. Totten 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .227 0 6
F. Hernandez DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .200 5 19
G. Ogata LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .203 1 13
J. Greathouse C 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .238 3 15
D. Canady 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .267 5 23
P. Nicolopoulos CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308 1 5
   a-A. Baltzley PH, CF 3 1 1 0 0 1 3 .227 3 11
Totals 33 1 6 1 3 8 16      
a - A. Baltzley pinch hit for P. Nicolopoulos in the 5th

BATTING
Total Bases: M. Maynard 2 , J. Valdez , B. Totten , D. Canady , A. Baltzley
2-out RBI: J. Valdez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Maynard , C. Boyd , B. Totten , G. Ogata
Hit by Pitch: G. Ogata
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Maynard-Totten, Valdez-Canady-Totten)
OF assists: 1 (Boyd(Carr at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Franz 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .222 2 7
G. Marquez RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .242 6 18
M. DeLaet 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .329 7 20
   a-J. Pratt 1B, SS 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .305 2 13
A. Carr 3B 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 .276 10 31
J. Green DH 3 1 1 2 0 1 0 .279 1 8
D. Coffey SS, 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 0 15
A. Bonneau LF 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .277 2 14
E. Hansen CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .257 2 11
N. Richardson C 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .232 0 5
Totals 30 5 10 5 0 3 7      
a - J. Pratt substituted for M. DeLaet in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Hansen (9, 3rd Inning off E. Jenkins, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Franz (10, 8th Inning off E. Jenkins, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Green (1, 4th Inning off E. Jenkins, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Bonneau (2, 5th Inning off E. Jenkins, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Carr (10, 6th Inning off E. Jenkins, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Franz 2 , G. Marquez , A. Carr 6 , J. Green 4 , A. Bonneau 5 , E. Hansen 2 , N. Richardson
2-out RBI: A. Carr , J. Green
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Franz
GIDP: M. DeLaet , E. Hansen
Sac Fly: J. Pratt
Team LOB: 2
HICKORY PITCHING LINESCORE DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Jenkins L (1-4) 7.1 9 5 5 0 3 3 89 4.76   
M. Deadrick 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 4.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Jenkins 43
Batters Faced: E. Jenkins 29, M. Deadrick 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Jenkins 14-3, M. Deadrick 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Jenkins 89-61, M. Deadrick 8-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Deadrick 2-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Pena W (3-0) 5.2 2 0 0 2 5 0 87 4.72   
R. Grados H (1) 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 12 10.80   
B. Merner 1.0 3 1 1 0 0 0 22 3.19   
C. Anderson H (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2.25   
J. Chacon 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 18 1.77   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Pena 68
Batters Faced: D. Pena 22, R. Grados 2, B. Merner 6, C. Anderson 3, J. Chacon 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Pena 5-7, R. Grados 0-0, B. Merner 2-1, C. Anderson 3-0, J. Chacon 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Pena 87-49, R. Grados 12-5, B. Merner 22-12, C. Anderson 7-5, J. Chacon 18-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Grados 1-0
WP: D. Pena
Hit Batsmen: D. Pena
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Danny Pena
Ballpark: Pilots Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM MT
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 8033
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