USPL DOUBLE A
YAKIMA HOPS AT ASHEVILLE HIGHLANDERS
05/11/2026
 
USPL DOUBLE A
YAKIMA HOPS AT ASHEVILLE HIGHLANDERS
GAME ID: 4604 - MONDAY, MAY 11TH, 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Yakima Hops (8-2) 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 1 3 9 16 0
Asheville Highlanders (3-7) 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 5 8 1
Hops Come Back Late to Clip Highlanders
The Yakima Hops dealt the Asheville Highlanders a 9-5 loss at Asheville Park. Chad Shafer was the star on offense. He went 2-5 with a home run, while adding 4 RBI and scoring once. Yakima reliever Cristo Perales was the winner. His record is now 3-0. Ipe Talboom took the loss. The Yakima Hops, now 8-2, have hit the ground running this season.

Yakima grabbed the momentum in the top of the eighth, when Shafer hit a run-scoring single. His 10th hit put the Hops out in front, 6-5.

"We can always improve and get better, but we're feeling pretty confident after that win," said Shafer.
YAKIMA BATTING LINESCORES ASHEVILLE BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Roper 2B 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .300 1 2
B. Skelly LF 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .238 0 2
   a-R. Kalkman PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .278 0 6
   b-J. Unknown PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-J. Unknown 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
T. Jones C 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 .439 1 8
D. Holbrook DH 4 1 1 0 1 2 3 .286 1 7
P. Tapia RF, CF 5 2 3 0 0 0 1 .317 0 3
J. Reyes 3B 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 .219 0 4
   c-J. Unknown PH, LF 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 .500 0 0
E. Vásquez CF 2 2 0 0 2 1 2 .273 0 7
   e-C. Nieves PH, RF 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .667 0 3
D. Luna SS 5 1 2 1 0 2 4 .385 0 6
C. Shafer 1B 5 1 2 4 0 0 3 .312 1 8
Totals 41 9 16 8 4 8 20      
a - R. Kalkman pinch hit for B. Skelly in the 7th
b - J. Unknown pinch ran for R. Kalkman in the 7th
c - J. Unknown pinch hit for J. Reyes in the 7th
d - J. Unknown substituted for J. Unknown in the 7th
e - C. Nieves pinch hit for E. Vásquez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Tapia (5, 6th Inning off R. Martínez, 0 on, 1 out) R. Kalkman (2, 7th Inning off I. Talboom, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Shafer (1, 6th Inning off R. Martínez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Reyes , D. Luna 2 , T. Jones 2 , D. Holbrook , B. Skelly 2 , C. Shafer 5 , P. Tapia 4 , R. Kalkman 2 , J. Unknown , C. Nieves
2-out RBI: B. Skelly , C. Shafer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Vásquez , D. Holbrook , J. Unknown
GIDP: C. Shafer
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Vásquez (1) , D. Luna (1) , D. Holbrook (1) , P. Tapia (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Luna-Roper-Shafer)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Pemperton C 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 .275 1 4
J. Gosselin 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .195 0 5
J. Luna 3B 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .390 2 4
E. Lastinger CF 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .303 0 6
E. Woodstock RF, LF 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .306 0 2
T. Morris LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .286 1 7
   a-M. Calderón PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
M. Attwood 1B, RF 2 1 0 1 2 0 2 .290 0 7
M. Montoya DH 3 0 1 2 0 0 2 .250 0 6
H. Gallegos SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .225 1 7
Totals 33 5 8 5 3 5 12      
a - M. Calderón pinch hit for T. Morris in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Luna (1, 5th Inning off R. Silva, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: M. Montoya (1, 6th Inning off C. Perales, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Lastinger 2 , E. Woodstock 2 , J. Luna 3 , M. Montoya 3 , T. Morris
2-out RBI: E. Lastinger
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Pemperton , H. Gallegos , J. Gosselin
GIDP: M. Calderón
Sac Fly: M. Montoya
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: J. Pemperton (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Gallegos-Gosselin-Calderón)
YAKIMA PITCHING LINESCORES ASHEVILLE PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
R. Silva 5.1 6 4 4 2 3 0 98 65 3.50
C. Perales W (3-0)BS (1) 1.2 1 1 1 1 2 0 25 18 4.22
J. Castaneda H (3) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 7 0.00
J. Unknown 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 9 0.00
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Silva 41
Batters Faced: R. Silva 24, C. Perales 7, J. Castaneda 3, J. Unknown 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Silva 7-6, C. Perales 1-2, J. Castaneda 1-1, J. Unknown 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Silva 98-65, C. Perales 25-18, J. Castaneda 12-7, J. Unknown 11-9
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
J. Luján 3.1 4 1 1 1 0 0 63 39 5.40
R. Martínez 2.1 3 4 4 2 5 1 45 26 3.72
I. Talboom L (0-1) 2.2 8 4 4 1 3 0 70 44 10.38
B. Göller 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0.00
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Luján 45
Batters Faced: J. Luján 15, R. Martínez 12, I. Talboom 16, B. Göller 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Luján 5-5, R. Martínez 1-1, I. Talboom 4-0, B. Göller 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Luján 63-39, R. Martínez 45-26, I. Talboom 70-44, B. Göller 5-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Martínez 1-0 , B. Göller 2-1
WP: J. Luján
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chad Shafer
Ballpark: Asheville Park
Weather: Roof closed, 68 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 pm CST
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 5773
Special Notes: SS Reginald Kalkman was injured while running the bases.
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