M3L SINGLE A
GRAND FORKS CATERPILLARS AT HIGHWOOD HAWKS
08/02/2025
 
M3L SINGLE A
GRAND FORKS CATERPILLARS AT HIGHWOOD HAWKS
GAME ID: 5423 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 2ND, 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Grand Forks Caterpillars (35-37) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 4 13 0
Highwood Hawks (34-38) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 6 0
Caterpillars Throttle Hawks, 4-1
The Grand Forks Caterpillars eeked out a 4-1 win versus the Highwood Hawks at Hawks Field. Nobody did more than pitcher Jim Unknown, who captured player of the game honors. Grand Forks has now won 4 straight.

The most critical at-bat came in the top of the ninth inning. With no one out, Víctor Fortis hit a 1-0 curveball from Enrique Castillo for a solo home run. It put Grand Forks in front, 2-1.

"We'll keep playing hard and let the chips fall where they may," said Grand Forks manager Todd England.
GRAND FORKS BATTING LINESCORES HIGHWOOD BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Meurs CF 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 .241 0 10
A. van der Kamp RF 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 .203 2 6
J. Pérez C 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .221 2 23
   d-F. Cuevas C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238 1 7
V. Fortis DH 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 .251 6 27
C. Romero 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .243 0 9
J. Machado 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .218 3 23
S. Reyes 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .207 0 12
   b-J. Unknown PR, 2B 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
J. Noutel SS 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .226 0 1
   a-J. Unknown PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-N. Byrd SS 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .240 0 4
M. Woodard LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .200 1 8
Totals 35 4 13 4 1 8 9      
a - J. Unknown pinch hit for J. Noutel in the 7th
b - J. Unknown pinch ran for S. Reyes in the 7th
c - N. Byrd substituted for J. Unknown in the 7th
d - F. Cuevas substituted for J. Pérez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Woodard (4, 9th Inning off E. Castillo, 1 on, 2 outs) N. Byrd (2, 9th Inning off E. Castillo, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: V. Fortis (6, 9th Inning off E. Castillo, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Pérez 2 , A. Meurs 3 , A. van der Kamp 2 , M. Woodard 2 , J. Noutel , S. Reyes , V. Fortis 4 , J. Unknown , N. Byrd 2
2-out RBI: J. Pérez , M. Woodard , N. Byrd
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Meurs , C. Romero
Sac Bunt: J. Unknown
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Unknown (1)
CS: A. Meurs 2 (11) , J. Unknown (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Unknown-Byrd-Romero)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Dudash RF 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .221 2 15
   a-J. Unknown PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
S. Burnett 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .167 1 6
R. Nasution 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .201 2 15
P. Álvarez 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .226 6 27
A. Staats DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .306 0 1
R. Delaney SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .253 1 14
G. Pittman CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .179 0 13
A. Crosby LF 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .178 1 19
M. De La Cruz C 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .273 0 3
Totals 30 1 6 1 1 10 5      
a - J. Unknown pinch hit for D. Dudash in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Crosby (7, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs) R. Nasution (7, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. De La Cruz , A. Crosby 2 , D. Dudash 2 , R. Nasution 2 , S. Burnett
2-out RBI: M. De La Cruz
GIDP: A. Staats
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Dudash 2 (10)
GRAND FORKS PITCHING LINESCORES HIGHWOOD PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
J. Unknown W (1-0) 8.0 6 1 1 1 7 0 94 65 1.12
J. Unknown SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 14 9 0.00
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 72
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 28, J. Unknown 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 9-5, J. Unknown 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 94-65, J. Unknown 14-9
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
M. Shaw 6.1 8 1 1 1 5 0 105 67 2.39
A. Best 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 15 10 1.43
E. Castillo L (0-1) 0.2 4 3 3 0 1 1 21 16 7.71
S. Sakoda 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 0.00
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Shaw 57
Batters Faced: M. Shaw 26, A. Best 4, E. Castillo 6, S. Sakoda 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Shaw 6-6, A. Best 1-0, E. Castillo 0-1, S. Sakoda 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Shaw 105-67, A. Best 15-10, E. Castillo 21-16, S. Sakoda 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Best 1-0 , S. Sakoda 1-0
WP: S. Sakoda
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Unknown
Ballpark: Hawks Field
Weather: Clear skies (84 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 pm CST
Time: 2:36
Attendance: 10146
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