ABA DOUBLE A
BOISE DREAD KINGS AT AURORA SUNS
08/27/2024
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ABA DOUBLE A
BOISE DREAD KINGS AT AURORA SUNS
GAME ID: 3250 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boise Dread Kings (69-64) 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 3 7 9 1
Aurora Suns (76-57) 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 6 9 0
Boise Earns 7-6 Win
Nick Creswell was a major contributor to the 7-6 Boise win over Aurora. The Dread Kings pinch hitter was 1 for 1 with a home run, while adding 4 RBI and scoring once. The win went to Alex Lozada in relief. His record improves to 2-6. Josh Maughan took the loss. By defeating Aurora, the 5th-place Dread Kings improved to 69-64.

Boise needed the clutch hitting of Joel Thompson to notch the win. The first baseman hammered a 3-run home run in the top of the ninth inning to put the Dread Kings on top, 7-6. For the game, Thompson had 1 home run and 1 single in 5 at-bats.

"We'll take this win and move on," said Creswell.
BOISE BATTING LINESCORE AURORA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Michael CF 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .317 4 37
J. Thompson 1B 5 1 2 3 0 2 1 .344 21 62
R. Thurman DH 5 1 1 0 0 2 1 .257 3 12
M. Coombs RF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .282 10 26
S. Fites LF 4 0 1 0 0 3 2 .302 19 54
T. Plowman 3B 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .326 9 21
M. Mims 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .289 2 18
   a-N. Creswell PH 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 .345 6 29
   c-B. Bejarano SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .346 18 66
Y. Yamamoto SS 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .277 2 21
   b-T. Brown PH, 2B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .297 4 10
   e-D. Fincannon PR, 2B 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .344 0 5
S. Huhtinen C 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .234 6 20
   d-A. Palm PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .091 0 0
   f-X. Brandon C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 1 2
Totals 35 7 9 7 4 14 13      
a - N. Creswell pinch hit for M. Mims in the 7th
b - T. Brown pinch hit for Y. Yamamoto in the 7th
c - B. Bejarano substituted for N. Creswell in the 7th
d - A. Palm pinch hit for S. Huhtinen in the 9th
e - D. Fincannon pinch ran for T. Brown in the 9th
f - X. Brandon substituted for A. Palm in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Fites (6, 8th Inning off J. Guyton, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Brown (3, 9th Inning off J. Maughan, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: N. Creswell (6, 7th Inning off J. Edwards, 3 on, 1 out) , J. Thompson (21, 9th Inning off J. Maughan, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Thompson 5 , R. Thurman , M. Coombs 2 , S. Fites 2 , N. Creswell 4 , Y. Yamamoto , T. Brown 2
2-out RBI: J. Thompson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Michael , T. Plowman
GIDP: R. Thurman
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: T. Plowman (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Byrd SS 5 1 1 1 0 2 1 .275 18 70
R. Perez RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .279 14 57
J. Handler 1B 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 .298 28 75
   a-J. Ortiz PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .269 18 44
R. Baker DH 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .321 5 15
   b-J. Jackson DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 13 48
A. Arnaud LF 3 0 0 1 2 1 0 .258 30 82
K. Roberts 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .329 10 66
   c-D. Harter PH, 1B 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .200 2 5
J. Sanchez C 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .258 6 26
J. Polk CF 4 2 2 1 0 0 3 .220 7 42
D. McKibben 3B 4 1 2 2 0 1 2 .239 6 24
Totals 37 6 9 6 6 6 19      
a - J. Ortiz pinch hit for J. Handler in the 7th
b - J. Jackson inserted as DH in the 7th
c - D. Harter pinch hit for K. Roberts in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Harter (1, 9th Inning off S. Wright, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Polk (7, 4th Inning off J. Garcia, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Handler (28, 5th Inning off J. Garcia, 0 on, 1 out) , D. McKibben (6, 8th Inning off A. Lozada, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Byrd , J. Handler 4 , K. Roberts , D. Harter 2 , J. Sanchez , J. Polk 5 , D. McKibben 5
2-out RBI: B. Byrd , A. Arnaud
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Perez , K. Roberts , J. Sanchez 2
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Byrd-Roberts-Handler)
BOISE PITCHING LINESCORE AURORA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Garcia 6.0 6 4 4 4 4 2 96 5.82   
J. Knoop 0.2 0 0 0 2 0 0 21 0.00   
A. Lozada W (2-6) 1.1 2 2 2 0 2 1 23 7.64   
S. Wright SV (4) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 2.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Garcia 44
Batters Faced: J. Garcia 29, J. Knoop 4, A. Lozada 6, S. Wright 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Garcia 5-9, J. Knoop 0-2, A. Lozada 1-1, S. Wright 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Garcia 96-58, J. Knoop 21-8, A. Lozada 23-13, S. Wright 14-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Lozada 2-0
WP: J. Knoop 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Gary 6.0 4 2 2 1 10 0 85 5.65   
J. Edwards BS (5) 1.0 1 2 2 2 3 1 29 5.54   
J. Guyton 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 20 4.50   
J. Maughan L (0-4), BS (1) 1.0 2 3 3 1 0 1 30 3.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Gary 65
Batters Faced: S. Gary 22, J. Edwards 6, J. Guyton 5, J. Maughan 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Gary 3-4, J. Edwards 0-0, J. Guyton 0-2, J. Maughan 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Gary 85-56, J. Edwards 29-15, J. Guyton 20-12, J. Maughan 30-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Edwards 2-2
WP: J. Edwards , J. Maughan
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nick Creswell
Ballpark: Suns Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM MT
Time: 3:39
Attendance: 7924
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