PIONEER LEAGUE
GRAND JUNCTION ROCKIES AT OREM OWLZ
09/16/2025
 
PIONEER LEAGUE
GRAND JUNCTION ROCKIES AT OREM OWLZ
GAME ID: 12206 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Grand Junction Rockies (14-61) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 9 0
Orem Owlz (32-44) 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 X 5 6 2
Rockies Get Clonked by Owlz, 5-4
Brent Brown Ballpark was the site of an exciting ballgame between the Orem Owlz and Grand Junction Rockies.

The Orem Owlz topped the Grand Junction Rockies, 5-4, in Pioneer League action at Brent Brown Ballpark. The standout performance belonged to Orem designated hitter and Fresno, California, native Leon Thompson. Thompson yielded 2 runs over 6.1 innings to notch the win. He scattered 5 hits, walked 2, and struck out 9. His record improves to 2-0. Mike Taylor was credited with the save, his 15th in 15 tries.

First Baseman Brad Parker made an impact for Orem, when he swatted a run-scoring double off Juan García in the bottom of the third. For the contest, Parker was 1-4 with a double.

"It was a solid team effort and we'll try to keep this momentum going," Parker told reporters after the game.

Orem is now 32-44, Grand Junction 14-61.
GRAND JUNCTION BATTING LINESCORE OREM BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Martínez LF 4 0 0 0 1 3 2 .242 5 18
J. Lake SS 3 1 2 0 1 1 0 .212 0 1
T. Vaughn CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .304 2 27
J. Graham RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .284 7 22
T. McIlwhom 1B 4 1 3 2 0 1 0 .333 1 8
E. Sousa 2B 4 1 1 2 0 2 2 .183 1 3
R. Rodríguez C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .150 0 0
   a-C. Boyle PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .290 1 7
J. Reyna DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .198 4 13
J. Pinedra 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .256 5 18
Totals 34 4 9 4 3 13 17      
a - C. Boyle pinch hit for R. Rodríguez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Vaughn (24, 1st Inning off L. Thompson, 1 on, 1 out) , T. McIlwhom (2, 1st Inning off L. Thompson, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Sousa (1, 9th Inning off M. Taylor, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Lake 2 , T. Vaughn 2 , T. McIlwhom 4 , E. Sousa 4 , C. Boyle , J. Pinedra
2-out RBI: T. McIlwhom
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Graham , E. Sousa
GIDP: J. Graham , J. Pinedra
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Sousa-Lake-McIlwhom)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Parker 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .359 16 47
   a-S. Lacrosse 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .310 0 13
S. Lucas C 4 1 2 3 0 0 0 .350 4 12
D. Robinson 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .299 2 22
D. Milligan LF 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .208 4 12
D. Foster SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .207 2 18
D. Waller RF 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 .210 8 40
L. Thompson P, DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .154 0 3
M. Silva 3B 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .232 5 30
D. Pond CF 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .254 5 13
Totals 29 5 6 5 2 9 4      
a - S. Lacrosse substituted for B. Parker in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Parker (14, 3rd Inning off J. García, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Milligan (4, 2nd Inning off J. García, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Lucas (4, 3rd Inning off J. García, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Parker 2 , S. Lucas 5 , D. Robinson , D. Milligan 4 , M. Silva
GIDP: D. Foster
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Errors: B. Parker (1) , S. Lucas (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Robinson-Foster-Parker, Silva-Robinson-Parker)
PB: S. Lucas
GRAND JUNCTION PITCHING LINESCORE OREM PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. García L (2-11) 3.0 5 5 5 1 3 2 53 5.53   
I. Valentín 2.2 1 0 0 1 6 0 43 7.29   
J. Álvarez 2.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 11.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. García 29
Batters Faced: J. García 14, I. Valentín 10, J. Álvarez 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. García 3-2, I. Valentín 1-1, J. Álvarez 4-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. García 53-32, I. Valentín 43-25, J. Álvarez 16-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Álvarez 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Thompson W (2-0) 6.1 5 2 0 2 9 0 89 0.00   
B. Clay H (3) 1.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 31 5.64   
M. Taylor SV (15) 1.0 3 2 2 0 2 1 26 3.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Thompson 66
Batters Faced: L. Thompson 24, B. Clay 7, M. Taylor 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Thompson 3-5, B. Clay 0-3, M. Taylor 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Thompson 89-59, B. Clay 31-20, M. Taylor 26-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Clay 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Leon Thompson
Ballpark: Brent Brown Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM MT
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 3726
Tuesday, September 16th , 2025 - OOTP Baseball 26.7 Build 77