AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
DALLAS DRAGONS AT AUSTIN DESPERADOS
06/08/2026
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AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
DALLAS DRAGONS AT AUSTIN DESPERADOS
GAME ID: 740 - MONDAY, JUNE 8TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Dallas Dragons (31-31) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 0
Austin Desperados (31-31) 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 X 3 7 1
Austin Edges Dallas, 3-2, Cordova Ks 10
In a low-scoring contest between the Austin Desperados and the Dallas Dragons, Jon Cordova was the X factor. The Austin left-hander spearheaded the 3-2 win. Joe McLaughlin earned save number 11 this season. The 'W' lifts Austin's record to 31-31.

Cordova, who was born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, threw 114 pitches over 8 innings, while allowing 1 run.

After the game, Austin manager Tim Ward applauded the team's effort. "They busted their tails out there," he said.
DALLAS BATTING LINESCORE AUSTIN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Robinson LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .378 9 42
J. Pearson SS 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 .305 8 33
C. Calkins DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .298 5 33
R. Hawke 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .249 7 38
G. Helms RF 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .204 9 27
D. Downing C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .188 3 18
C. Rodriguez 1B 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 .254 4 26
B. Hansen 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .167 3 8
C. Langenwalter CF 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .295 1 13
Totals 32 2 5 2 0 11 7      
BATTING
Home Runs: G. Helms (9, 2nd Inning off J. Cordova, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Calkins , R. Hawke , G. Helms 4 , D. Downing , C. Langenwalter
2-out RBI: R. Hawke
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Hawke , G. Helms
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Pearson (10)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Halici LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .267 0 2
D. Riggi 2B 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .262 6 24
J. Austin CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .278 7 22
M. Fishburn DH 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .340 1 9
M. Fath RF 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 .375 2 4
J. Sykora 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .207 3 17
J. Priest SS 3 0 1 0 0 2 2 .260 3 9
J. Hamill 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .292 1 8
S. Yanez C 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
Totals 28 3 7 3 2 6 10      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Yanez (1, 3rd Inning off G. Ward, 0 on, 0 outs) , F. Halici (2, 3rd Inning off G. Ward, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Priest (3, 4th Inning off G. Ward, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Austin (7, 6th Inning off G. Ward, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. Halici 3 , J. Austin 4 , M. Fishburn , M. Fath , J. Priest 2 , S. Yanez 2
2-out RBI: M. Fishburn
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Fishburn , J. Hamill 2
Sac Bunt: D. Riggi
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Fath (1)
CS: D. Riggi (6) , M. Fishburn (2)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Hamill (3)
DALLAS PITCHING LINESCORE AUSTIN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Ward L (8-4) 5.1 7 3 3 2 4 1 94 4.60   
S. Matsuoka 2.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 28 2.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Ward 44
Batters Faced: G. Ward 23, S. Matsuoka 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Ward 7-3, S. Matsuoka 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: G. Ward 94-59, S. Matsuoka 28-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Matsuoka 1-0
WP: G. Ward
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Cordova W (4-3) 8.0 2 1 1 0 10 1 114 2.56   
J. McLaughlin SV (11) 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 0 28 2.11   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Cordova 84
Batters Faced: J. Cordova 26, J. McLaughlin 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Cordova 8-5, J. McLaughlin 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Cordova 114-76, J. McLaughlin 28-16
WP: J. McLaughlin
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jon Cordova
Ballpark: Dell Diamond
Weather: Clear skies (82 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 5 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM CT
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 23946
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