CALIFORNIA LEAGUE
INLAND EMPIRE 66ERS AT HIGH DESERT MAVERICKS
08/21/2026
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CALIFORNIA LEAGUE
INLAND EMPIRE 66ERS AT HIGH DESERT MAVERICKS
GAME ID: 7628 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 21ST , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Inland Empire 66ers (61-64) 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 5 14 0
High Desert Mavericks (70-55) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 7 0
Inland Empire Tacks 5-3 Loss on High Desert
Inland Empire took on High Desert in front of a lively crowd.

Inland Empire designated hitter Trevor Kirkham had 3 ribbies while helping his team defeat the High Desert Mavericks, 5-3. At 61-64, the 66ers find themselves in 4th place in the South Division.

Kirkham had a timely hit for Inland Empire in the top of the seventh. With Inland Empire trailing 1-0, he turned a 1-1 circle change into a 2-run home run. It was his 10th home run of the season, making it 2-1, Inland Empire.

"It was a solid, all-around game for us," said Inland Empire manager Kent Matthes.
INLAND EMPIRE BATTING LINESCORE HIGH DESERT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Whittier DH 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .297 4 38
   a-T. Kirkham DH 2 1 2 3 0 0 0 .333 10 39
D. Mason 3B, CF 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .232 1 13
R. Marín C 5 0 3 0 0 0 1 .286 9 46
D. Burnett 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .309 7 39
S. Prince 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .246 3 24
J. Ruíz SS 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .189 1 10
J. Ortíz RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .189 1 13
D. Pond LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .296 6 33
D. Roberts CF 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 .313 3 35
   b-M. Smith 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 0 1
Totals 39 5 14 5 2 6 19      
a - T. Kirkham inserted as DH in the 7th
b - M. Smith substituted for D. Roberts in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Mason (6, 1st Inning off S. Román, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Pond (20, 5th Inning off S. Román, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: D. Roberts (4, 8th Inning off J. Heisey, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Mason (1, 7th Inning off C. Beck, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Kirkham (10, 7th Inning off C. Beck, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Whittier , T. Kirkham 5 , D. Mason 6 , R. Marín 3 , S. Prince , J. Ruíz , J. Ortíz , D. Pond 3 , D. Roberts 3
2-out RBI: T. Kirkham , D. Roberts
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Whittier , S. Prince , J. Ortíz
GIDP: D. Pond
Hit by Pitch: D. Burnett
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Ortíz (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Thompson RF 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 .241 9 23
D. Webb C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .247 2 26
K. Riley CF 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .312 4 44
L. Manning DH 4 0 1 2 0 0 3 .322 12 64
J. Bannon 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .224 3 20
B. Schultz 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .267 1 31
K. Pearson LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .318 5 36
C. Long 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .289 1 10
J. Mena SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .282 3 21
Totals 34 3 7 3 2 8 16      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Pearson (17, 2nd Inning off C. Smith, 0 on, 2 outs) , K. Riley (23, 8th Inning off J. Freedman, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Bannon (3, 2nd Inning off C. Smith, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Riley 3 , L. Manning , J. Bannon 4 , B. Schultz , K. Pearson 2 , J. Mena
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Manning , J. Bannon , B. Schultz , C. Long
Hit by Pitch: K. Riley
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Mena-Schultz-Bannon)
INLAND EMPIRE PITCHING LINESCORE HIGH DESERT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
C. Smith 5.2 4 1 1 0 5 1 22 88 3.59   
J. Freedman W (3-4) 2.1 3 2 2 1 2 0 11 40 6.00   
M. Taylor SV (10) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 17 7.17   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Smith 62
Batters Faced: C. Smith 22, J. Freedman 11, M. Taylor 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Smith 3-9, J. Freedman 1-4, M. Taylor 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Smith 88-53, J. Freedman 40-24, M. Taylor 17-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Freedman 1-0
Hit Batsmen: C. Smith
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
S. Román 5.2 7 0 0 0 2 0 22 93 3.25   
C. Beck L (0-3), BS (2) 0.2 3 3 3 2 2 2 7 31 5.74   
J. Heisey 1.1 3 2 2 0 1 0 8 31 3.78   
J. Howell 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 22 6.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Román 57
Batters Faced: S. Román 22, C. Beck 7, J. Heisey 8, J. Howell 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Román 7-6, C. Beck 0-0, J. Heisey 1-2, J. Howell 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: S. Román 93-57, C. Beck 31-17, J. Heisey 31-18, J. Howell 22-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Beck 1-0 , J. Howell 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Heisey
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Trevor Kirkham
Ballpark: Stater Bros. Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (80 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:00 PM PT
Time: 3:48
Attendance: 3773
Friday, August 21st , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 27.4 Build 76