USPL SINGLE A
GWINNETT COUNTY BLACK CATS AT ATHLETIC CLUB KC U-21
08/22/2026
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USPL SINGLE A
GWINNETT COUNTY BLACK CATS AT ATHLETIC CLUB KC U-21
GAME ID: 6471 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 22ND, 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Gwinnett County Black Cats (35-50) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 10 0
Athletic Club KC U-21 (43-42) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 9 0
U-21 Deal Black Cats Painful Loss
The Athletic Club KC U-21 picked up a win at ACKC Youth Field, knocking off the Gwinnett County Black Cats, 2-1. On the mound for Athletic Club KC was right-hander Claudio Valenzuela, who played a pivotal role in the win. Athletic Club KC reliever Rubén Rivera was the winner. His record is now 3-2. Rafael Méndez took the loss. Gwinnett County is trying to get off the schneid, having lost 6 in a row.

Athletic Club KC won the game in the bottom of the tenth inning. That's when third baseman Andrés Medina hit a dramatic solo home run, bringing U-21 fans to their feet.

"Good win for us, tough loss for them," said Valenzuela.
GWINNETT COUNTY BATTING LINESCORES ATHLETIC CLUB KC BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Mackell DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .222 1 18
D. Woodmansee LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .227 0 10
T. Tullo RF 4 1 1 0 1 2 3 .198 2 17
K. van den Bogaert 1B 5 0 3 1 0 0 3 .281 2 21
M. Báez 2B 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 .208 2 27
   a-J. Unknown PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-A. Kattenberg 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 4
   d-W. Fortuna PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .198 0 10
S. Shaw SS 3 0 0 0 2 0 2 .274 0 8
C. Min 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .182 4 28
   b-O. Ontiveros PH, 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 .154 0 6
J. León C 4 0 0 0 0 1 7 .254 2 20
E. Balerio CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .153 0 4
Totals 37 1 10 1 5 6 25      
a - J. Unknown pinch hit for M. Báez in the 8th
b - O. Ontiveros pinch hit for C. Min in the 8th
c - A. Kattenberg substituted for J. Unknown in the 8th
d - W. Fortuna pinch hit for A. Kattenberg in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: K. van den Bogaert (6, 10th Inning off R. Rivera, 0 on, 0 outs) E. Balerio (2, 9th Inning off R. Rivera, 0 on, 0 outs) T. Tullo (10, 8th Inning off C. Valenzuela, 0 on, 1 out) S. Mackell (16, 3rd Inning off C. Valenzuela, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. van den Bogaert 4 , E. Balerio 3 , M. Báez , T. Tullo 2 , S. Mackell 3 , D. Woodmansee
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , K. van den Bogaert 2 , J. León 3 , T. Tullo , O. Ontiveros
Sac Bunt: S. Mackell
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: K. van den Bogaert (8) , T. Tullo (20) , S. Mackell (27)
CS: S. Mackell (9)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Drogo SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .194 0 2
D. Reyes RF 5 0 1 0 0 2 4 .234 3 32
R. Younger DH 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .271 10 38
J. Vargas CF 5 0 1 0 0 3 2 .296 15 50
A. Medina 3B 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 .233 9 52
H. Barrios 2B, 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .262 0 35
C. Tze C 3 1 2 0 0 1 1 .272 2 13
   a-M. Rodríguez C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .192 1 2
G. Merendino 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .204 1 15
   c-M. Valverde PR, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .181 0 6
F. Rodríguez LF 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .250 2 23
   b-T. Ng LF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .274 5 18
Totals 36 2 9 2 4 8 21      
a - M. Rodríguez substituted for C. Tze in the 8th
b - T. Ng substituted for F. Rodríguez in the 8th
c - M. Valverde pinch ran for G. Merendino in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: A. Medina (9, 10th Inning off R. Méndez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Vargas , A. Medina 4 , C. Tze 2 , G. Merendino , K. Drogo , D. Reyes , F. Rodríguez 2
2-out RBI: A. Medina
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Younger , J. Vargas , H. Barrios , C. Tze , D. Reyes
Sac Fly: K. Drogo
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Younger (17) , J. Vargas (27) , K. Drogo (8) , M. Valverde (6)
CS: H. Barrios (8)
GWINNETT COUNTY PITCHING LINESCORES ATHLETIC CLUB KC PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
C. Oveur 7.1 7 1 1 2 5 0 103 62 4.59
R. Méndez L (4-2) 2.1 2 1 1 2 3 1 40 21 2.95
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Oveur 63
Batters Faced: C. Oveur 30, R. Méndez 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Oveur 7-9, R. Méndez 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Oveur 103-62, R. Méndez 40-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Méndez 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
C. Valenzuela 7.1 7 1 1 4 4 0 118 71 3.51
A. Martínez 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 10 4 3.64
R. Rivera W (3-2) 2.0 3 0 0 0 1 0 24 18 2.74
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Valenzuela 60
Batters Faced: C. Valenzuela 32, A. Martínez 3, R. Rivera 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Valenzuela 7-10, A. Martínez 0-1, R. Rivera 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: C. Valenzuela 118-71, A. Martínez 10-4, R. Rivera 24-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Martínez 2-0
WP: A. Martínez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Claudio Valenzuela
Ballpark: ACKC Youth Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm CST
Time: 3:09
Attendance: 6732
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