ABA DOUBLE A
WASHINGTON WILDTHINGS AT BOISE DREAD KINGS
05/08/2026
 
ABA DOUBLE A
WASHINGTON WILDTHINGS AT BOISE DREAD KINGS
GAME ID: 2611 - FRIDAY, MAY 8TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Wildthings (6-22) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0
Boise Dread Kings (17-11) 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 X 5 14 1
Wildthings Lose to Boise, 5-1
The home team was supported by a raucous crowd at Ballpark of Boise.

The Boise Dread Kings rode a solid performance from 26-year-old starting pitcher David Damian to a win, beating the Washington Wildthings, 5-1, at Ballpark of Boise. Damian, now 4-2, was the winner. In 5 innings, he gave up 5 hits, while striking out 6, walking 3, and allowing 1 run. The save went to Jamie Licht, number 4 for him.

Matt Kuperberg, who is tied for 8th in the E-AA in extra base hits with 12, took Washington hurler Felix Acosta deep in the bottom of the first. His 3-run home run put the Dread Kings on top, 3-0. In all, Kuperberg had 1 single in addition to the home run, while going 2 for 4.

"David did a heck of a job," said Boise manager Sean Drummond.

With the loss, Washington sinks to 6-22.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE BOISE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Vigueras SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .219 5 8
R. Diaz CF 3 0 1 0 2 0 2 .250 0 1
M. Accardi 2B 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 .437 5 19
S. Parkinson 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 5 .169 3 11
T. Cook RF 3 0 1 0 1 2 2 .294 7 24
K. Jordan 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .289 4 18
A. Coakley LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .287 3 9
R. Clemons C 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .217 3 12
J. Unknown DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .000 0 0
Totals 31 1 8 1 5 11 20      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Cook (2, 4th Inning off D. Damian, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Clemons (3, 3rd Inning off D. Damian, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Diaz , M. Accardi 2 , T. Cook 2 , K. Jordan , A. Coakley , R. Clemons 5
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Parkinson , T. Cook , J. Unknown 2
GIDP: R. Diaz , M. Accardi , A. Coakley 2
Hit by Pitch: R. Vigueras , A. Coakley
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Diaz (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Davenport 3B 3 1 1 1 1 0 3 .304 0 2
A. Mareno DH 5 0 3 0 0 0 3 .311 5 13
S. Gottlieb CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .328 5 7
   a-C. Berrios 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .158 2 2
R. Colon RF 3 1 2 0 1 0 2 .242 7 17
M. Kuperberg 1B 4 1 2 3 0 1 2 .294 7 16
   b-O. Baker CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 2 6
M. Bosco LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .346 2 6
Y. Yamamoto SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 4 .190 1 1
S. Huhtinen C 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .308 1 13
J. Figueroa 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 .241 5 14
Totals 36 5 14 5 2 3 26      
a - C. Berrios substituted for S. Gottlieb in the 8th
b - O. Baker substituted for M. Kuperberg in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: Y. Yamamoto (1, 2nd Inning off F. Acosta, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Kuperberg (7, 1st Inning off F. Acosta, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Figueroa (5, 8th Inning off C. Mangum, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Davenport , A. Mareno 3 , R. Colon 2 , M. Kuperberg 5 , M. Bosco , Y. Yamamoto 2 , S. Huhtinen 2 , J. Figueroa 5
2-out RBI: M. Kuperberg
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Davenport , A. Mareno , Y. Yamamoto
Sac Fly: A. Davenport
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: Y. Yamamoto (1)
Double Plays: 4 (Figueroa-Yamamoto-Kuperberg, Yamamoto-Figueroa-Kuperberg, Davenport-Figueroa-Berrios, Figueroa-Yamamoto-Berrios)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE BOISE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Acosta L (0-2) 4.1 8 4 4 1 0 1 64 5.40   
D. Telford 2.2 4 0 0 1 3 0 46 6.27   
C. Mangum 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 1 12 3.54   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Acosta 30
Batters Faced: F. Acosta 22, D. Telford 12, C. Mangum 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Acosta 6-7, D. Telford 4-0, C. Mangum 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: F. Acosta 64-40, D. Telford 46-30, C. Mangum 12-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Telford 1-0
WP: D. Telford
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Damian W (4-2) 5.0 5 1 1 3 6 1 95 2.38   
J. Byler H (1) 2.0 3 0 0 1 4 0 33 5.84   
J. Licht SV (4) 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 20 4.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Damian 56
Batters Faced: D. Damian 22, J. Byler 10, J. Licht 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Damian 3-3, J. Byler 0-2, J. Licht 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Damian 95-56, J. Byler 33-21, J. Licht 20-11
Hit Batsmen: D. Damian 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: David Damian
Ballpark: Ballpark of Boise
Weather: Cloudy (58 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM MT
Time: 4:04
Attendance: 12253
Special Notes: Rain delay of 55 minutes in the 5th inning.
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