USPL DOUBLE A
MINNESOTA LOONS AT YAKIMA HOPS
06/22/2026
 
USPL DOUBLE A
MINNESOTA LOONS AT YAKIMA HOPS
GAME ID: 4757 - MONDAY, JUNE 22ND, 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Loons (13-28) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 0
Yakima Hops (21-20) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 8 1
Hops Walk Off with Win
The Yakima Hops topped the Minnesota Loons, 2-1, in USPL Double A action at Hops Park. The player of the game was Yakima pitcher Mal Houser. The 5th-place Loons have lost 4 consecutive games.

In the bottom of the ninth, with two out and the game tied, 1-1, designated hitter David Holbrook won it for Yakima. With the bases loaded, Holbrook hit a 2-0 fastball from Domingo Velasco for a run-scoring single, giving his team a 2-1 win.

"I'm glad I could get it done when the game was in the balance," Holbrook said in his postgame press conference.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORES YAKIMA BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Arévalo DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .266 2 8
L. Creek LF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .238 0 2
J. Jarca 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .271 5 20
J. León 1B 3 1 1 1 1 1 3 .252 4 13
W. Vega SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .221 1 7
I. Yamamoto C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .272 6 20
T. Franklin RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .417 0 0
P. Arria 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .320 2 20
S. Esparza CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .250 0 1
Totals 29 1 5 1 2 6 5      
BATTING
Home Runs: J. León (4, 9th Inning off J. Muñóz, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Creek 2 , S. Esparza , A. Arévalo , J. León 4
2-out RBI: J. León
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Arévalo , J. León
GIDP: I. Yamamoto
Hit by Pitch: W. Vega
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: L. Creek (2) , J. León (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Esparza-Yamamoto)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Kalkman 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .232 0 7
   a-J. García 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .278 0 0
C. Nieves RF 3 0 2 0 2 1 0 .237 1 9
T. Jones C 4 0 1 0 1 0 4 .286 3 18
D. Holbrook DH 3 0 1 2 2 0 2 .252 4 22
D. Rodríguez LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 .176 1 9
   b-J. Unknown PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
E. Vásquez CF 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 .208 2 13
C. Shafer 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 7 .216 1 13
D. Luna SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .244 0 10
   c-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Reyes 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .274 0 14
Totals 33 2 8 2 6 8 22      
a - J. García substituted for R. Kalkman in the 8th
b - J. Unknown pinch hit for D. Rodríguez in the 8th
c - J. Unknown pinch hit for D. Luna in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Nieves (4, 8th Inning off J. Larranaga, 0 on, 0 outs) T. Jones (7, 1st Inning off M. Spurgeon, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Nieves 3 , R. Kalkman , T. Jones 2 , D. Holbrook , E. Vásquez , J. Reyes , J. García
2-out RBI: D. Holbrook
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Shafer 2 , D. Rodríguez
Hit by Pitch: E. Vásquez
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Nieves (1) , R. Kalkman (12)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Houser (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Luna-Kalkman-Shafer)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORES YAKIMA PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
M. Spurgeon 7.0 4 1 1 3 7 0 110 61 1.29
J. Larranaga 1.0 1 0 0 2 1 0 24 12 6.20
D. Velasco L (1-4) 0.2 3 1 1 1 0 0 24 12 4.29
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Spurgeon 69
Batters Faced: M. Spurgeon 28, J. Larranaga 6, D. Velasco 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Spurgeon 2-11, J. Larranaga 1-1, D. Velasco 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Spurgeon 110-61, J. Larranaga 24-12, D. Velasco 24-12
WP: D. Velasco
Hit Batsmen: M. Spurgeon
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
M. Houser 8.0 4 0 0 2 4 0 98 60 0.00
J. Muñóz W (2-0)BS (1) 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 1 15 13 8.10
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Houser 76
Batters Faced: M. Houser 28, J. Muñóz 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Houser 12-5, J. Muñóz 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Houser 98-60, J. Muñóz 15-13
Hit Batsmen: M. Houser
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mal Houser
Ballpark: Hops Park
Weather: Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm CST
Time: 2:40
Attendance: 10427
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