USSL SINGLE A
HAMMOND HERONS AT LOUISIANA DRAGOONS
06/26/2025
 
USSL SINGLE A
HAMMOND HERONS AT LOUISIANA DRAGOONS
GAME ID: 5790 - THURSDAY, JUNE 26TH, 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hammond Herons (34-11) 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 10 2
Louisiana Dragoons (16-29) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 1
Win Streak Now at 6 for Herons
Hammond beat Louisiana on the strength of starter Alberto Mendoza's fine effort. The right-hander led his team to a 3-2 win. Mendoza got the win, improving to 5-2. He allowed 6 hits and walked 1 over 7.2 innings. Mendoza allowed no earned runs. Jim Unknown was credited with the save for Hammond, his 1st of the season.

A key at-bat in the game came in the top of the fourth inning when the Herons sent teenager Jean Lechuga to the plate against Dragoons hurler Nathan Moree. With runners on 1st and 2nd and a whole stadium watching, the kid controlled his nerves and delivered huge, hitting a single off a first pitch cutter to score 1.

"I like our mindset right now," said Hammond manager Raúl Aguilar.

Hammond has now reeled off 6 straight wins.
HAMMOND BATTING LINESCORES LOUISIANA BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Costa 1B 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .264 0 6
   a-J. Unknown PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
F. Martínez 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .244 1 5
   b-A. Pérez 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 1 5
S. Pérez RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .240 0 8
J. Jarca DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .263 7 27
S. Belote CF 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .343 0 13
J. Lechuga LF 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .151 0 14
G. Talone C 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .500 0 2
D. Meléndez 2B 3 0 2 1 0 1 1 .226 1 7
   c-H. Rivera PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .148 0 3
   e-R. Scurlock 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .255 1 8
M. Frisby SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .295 1 16
   d-M. Guillama PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .312 1 6
   f-A. Kezer SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
Totals 34 3 10 3 2 6 13      
a - J. Unknown pinch hit for M. Costa in the 7th
b - A. Pérez substituted for F. Martínez in the 8th
c - H. Rivera pinch hit for D. Meléndez in the 9th
d - M. Guillama pinch hit for M. Frisby in the 9th
e - R. Scurlock substituted for H. Rivera in the 9th
f - A. Kezer substituted for M. Guillama in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Belote (8, 2nd Inning off N. Moree, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Talone , D. Meléndez 2 , J. Lechuga 2 , M. Frisby , S. Belote 3 , J. Jarca , S. Pérez
2-out RBI: G. Talone , D. Meléndez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Frisby , F. Martínez
GIDP: F. Martínez , M. Guillama
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Frisby (2)

FIELDING
Errors: F. Martínez (7) , S. Pérez (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Johnson CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .218 1 6
J. Bennett 3B 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .242 1 12
W. Wemerman 1B 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .347 5 21
E. Lucchetti RF 3 0 1 0 0 2 2 .257 0 9
   a-W. Willis PH, LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
C. Rowell 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .151 1 5
   b-A. Merlin PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .283 2 12
J. Ortíz C 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .346 1 1
W. Norrish SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .182 0 1
   c-A. Carmona PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .291 1 7
S. Kerin LF, RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .224 4 21
E. Pampin DH 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 .133 0 2
Totals 33 2 7 0 1 11 14      
a - W. Willis pinch hit for E. Lucchetti in the 8th
b - A. Merlin pinch hit for C. Rowell in the 8th
c - A. Carmona pinch hit for W. Norrish in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Wemerman (6, 8th Inning off A. Mendoza, 0 on, 2 outs) J. Bennett 2 (5, 3rd Inning off A. Mendoza, 1 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off A. Mendoza, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: W. Wemerman 3 , C. Rowell , J. Ortíz , E. Lucchetti , J. Bennett 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Wemerman , W. Norrish , J. Ortíz , E. Pampin , A. Merlin
Hit by Pitch: E. Pampin , W. Willis
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Rowell (3)
CS: W. Wemerman (7)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Cullen (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Norrish-Rowell-Wemerman, Norrish-Merlin-Wemerman)
HAMMOND PITCHING LINESCORES LOUISIANA PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
A. Mendoza W (5-2) 7.2 6 2 0 1 10 0 124 81 1.71
J. Unknown SV (1) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 17 11 0.00
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Mendoza 72
Batters Faced: A. Mendoza 30, J. Unknown 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Mendoza 2-9, J. Unknown 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Mendoza 124-81, J. Unknown 17-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-0
Hit Batsmen: A. Mendoza , J. Unknown
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
N. Moree L (2-5) 6.0 9 3 3 1 6 0 91 60 6.09
W. Hudson 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 14 2.00
D. Cullen 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 14 5 16.20
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Moree 47
Batters Faced: N. Moree 26, W. Hudson 6, D. Cullen 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Moree 4-6, W. Hudson 4-2, D. Cullen 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: N. Moree 91-60, W. Hudson 21-14, D. Cullen 14-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Hudson 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Alberto Mendoza
Ballpark: Dragoons War Memorial Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (81 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 pm CST
Time: 2:40
Attendance: 5650
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