ARIZONA COMPLEX LEAGUE
ACL ATHLETICS AT ACL GIANTS
08/08/2026
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ARIZONA COMPLEX LEAGUE
ACL ATHLETICS AT ACL GIANTS
GAME ID: 5602 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 8TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 R H E
ACL Athletics (12-9) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 14 0
ACL Giants (12-10) 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 19 0
ACL Edges ACL in Extra Innings
The ACL Giants wiggled past the ACL Athletics, 4-3, at Scottsdale Stadium. The win was highlighted by the performance of ACL designated hitter Steve St. John. ACL reliever Tobias Lojdahl picked up the win, upping his record to 1-1. Randy Hernández took the loss. The Giants bumped their record to 12-10 with this latest triumph.

The Giants got a clutch hit from second baseman Joren Doucette. In the bottom of the 14th, he delivered a run-scoring single to win the game for the Giants.

"Enough drama for you?" winked Giants manager Jason Motte after the game.
ACL BATTING LINESCORE ACL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Bray 2B 6 0 4 0 1 1 0 .333 1 6
S. Bills LF 5 0 4 0 2 0 1 .453 1 9
E. García RF 7 0 2 1 0 3 9 .419 3 17
D. Merritt SS 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .391 0 7
   a-L. Vela PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 0 1
   b-E. Seymour SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 5 .444 0 2
C. García DH 7 0 0 0 0 4 8 .170 1 3
W. Horton C 6 0 1 0 1 2 3 .268 0 5
K. Brown 1B 6 1 0 0 1 3 3 .354 2 15
D. Boyd 3B 6 1 1 2 0 0 0 .250 1 6
J. White CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .442 2 8
   c-H. Washington PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .357 1 8
   d-E. Wheeler PR, CF 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .140 0 2
Totals 53 3 14 3 7 17 31      
a - L. Vela pinch ran for D. Merritt in the 6th
b - E. Seymour substituted for L. Vela in the 6th
c - H. Washington pinch hit for J. White in the 9th
d - E. Wheeler pinch ran for H. Washington in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: G. Bray (1, 13th Inning off C. Dennis, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Boyd (1, 7th Inning off S. St. John, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Bray 6 , S. Bills 4 , E. García 2 , W. Horton , D. Boyd 4 , J. White , H. Washington
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , E. García 2 , E. Seymour , C. García 2 , W. Horton
GIDP: E. García 2
Hit by Pitch: D. Merritt
Team LOB: 16

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Bray (2)
CS: J. White (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Wheeler-Horton)
OF assists: 1 (Wheeler(Doucette at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Erwin 3B 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .362 6 9
   a-J. Durango 3B 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .353 2 10
E. Miller RF 5 0 2 0 1 0 0 .373 5 11
S. Bailey SS 7 1 3 1 0 2 3 .429 0 3
S. St. John P, DH 6 0 2 1 0 1 5 .538 0 2
   h-C. Haught DH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .600 1 2
   i-J. Rodríguez DH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .519 5 15
M. Leal 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .283 2 9
   b-B. Bernard PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .353 2 8
   e-E. Hernández 1B 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 .278 2 7
J. Doucette 2B 5 0 1 1 1 1 4 .275 1 5
R. Jones LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .238 1 6
   c-M. Williams PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .447 5 18
   f-C. Davis C 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .312 2 9
B. Lauzon C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .267 0 1
   d-J. Whittier PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .429 1 14
   g-J. Rodríguez LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .071 0 1
J. López CF 6 1 1 0 0 1 3 .234 1 6
Totals 56 4 19 4 2 13 31      
a - J. Durango substituted for H. Erwin in the 8th
b - B. Bernard pinch hit for M. Leal in the 10th
c - M. Williams pinch hit for R. Jones in the 10th
d - J. Whittier pinch hit for B. Lauzon in the 10th
e - E. Hernández substituted for B. Bernard in the 11th
f - C. Davis substituted for M. Williams in the 11th
g - J. Rodríguez substituted for J. Whittier in the 11th
h - C. Haught inserted as DH in the 12th
i - J. Rodríguez inserted as DH in the 14th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Erwin (5, 5th Inning off Z. Benton, 1 on, 0 outs) , E. Miller (4, 7th Inning off Z. Benton, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Durango (2, 9th Inning off L. Ramírez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Erwin 3 , J. Durango 3 , E. Miller 3 , S. Bailey 3 , S. St. John 2 , J. Rodríguez , M. Leal , B. Bernard , E. Hernández , J. Doucette , R. Jones , M. Williams , J. López
2-out RBI: S. St. John
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , S. St. John 2 , M. Leal , J. Doucette , R. Jones , J. Rodríguez
Sac Bunt: J. Doucette
Hit by Pitch: E. Miller
Team LOB: 16

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Durango (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Bailey-Doucette-Leal, Durango-Davis-Hernández)
ACL PITCHING LINESCORE ACL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
Z. Benton 6.2 9 3 3 0 9 0 30 124 3.00   
L. Ramírez 2.1 2 0 0 1 1 0 10 29 2.20   
R. Hall 1.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 5 17 0.79   
W. Gómez 2.0 3 0 0 0 2 0 8 39 2.57   
R. Hernández L (1-1) 1.1 3 1 1 0 1 0 7 27 4.05   
PITCHING
Game Score: Z. Benton 53
Batters Faced: Z. Benton 30, L. Ramírez 10, R. Hall 5, W. Gómez 8, R. Hernández 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Z. Benton 9-2, L. Ramírez 3-3, R. Hall 1-1, W. Gómez 2-1, R. Hernández 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: Z. Benton 124-82, L. Ramírez 29-22, R. Hall 17-9, W. Gómez 39-23, R. Hernández 27-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Ramírez 1-0
Hit Batsmen: Z. Benton
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
S. St. John 6.1 7 2 2 1 10 1 26 108 6.57   
P. Albright H (2) 1.2 2 0 0 1 3 0 8 36 2.70   
D. Jensen BS (1) 1.0 3 1 1 1 0 0 7 37 3.44   
J. Edwards 2.0 1 0 0 2 0 0 8 34 0.93   
C. Dennis 2.2 1 0 0 2 4 0 11 43 5.68   
T. Lojdahl W (1-1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 7.11   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. St. John 60
Batters Faced: S. St. John 26, P. Albright 8, D. Jensen 7, J. Edwards 8, C. Dennis 11, T. Lojdahl 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. St. John 4-3, P. Albright 0-2, D. Jensen 3-0, J. Edwards 2-3, C. Dennis 0-4, T. Lojdahl 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. St. John 108-64, P. Albright 36-24, D. Jensen 37-20, J. Edwards 34-17, C. Dennis 43-26, T. Lojdahl 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Lojdahl 1-0
Hit Batsmen: S. St. John
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Steve St. John
Ballpark: Scottsdale Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (94 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 7 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 5:37
Attendance: 7869
Special Notes: SS Dave Merritt was injured being hit by a pitch.
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