Best Individual Performances of the 2024 Dublin Leprechauns Season
The 2024 Dublin Leprechauns produced a number of memorable individual performances during their second season in the Pecos League.
Dublin received strong pitching performances from Nico Camacho, Dante Hatchett, Tanner Fonoti, Brad Moreno, Makana Fo and others, while Victor Ceniceros, Donnie Gardiner, Stone Miyao, Nicholas Antony and several other hitters delivered important offensive performances.
Here is a look at some of the best individual performances from the 2024 Dublin Leprechauns season.
Nico Camacho - Seven Strong Innings Against Bakersfield
Nico Camacho delivered one of Dublin's best starting pitching performances of the season against the Bakersfield Train Robbers on June 8.
Camacho worked
seven innings and faced only 26 hitters as Dublin defeated Bakersfield.
The performance gave the Leprechauns a much needed road victory at Sam Lynn Ballpark and improved Dublin to 5-10 on the season.
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Dante Hatchett - Six Innings in 11-1 Victory
Dante Hatchett delivered one of Dublin's most convincing pitching performances on June 17 against Bakersfield.
Hatchett threw
six innings and faced 24 hitters as Dublin rolled to an
11-1 victory.
The victory was one of Dublin's most dominant road wins of the season and improved the Leprechauns to 9-14.
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Tanner Fonoti - Seven Innings in 8-2 Victory
Tanner Fonoti gave Dublin an outstanding start against the Martinez Sturgeon on June 18.
Fonoti pitched
seven innings and faced 31 hitters while earning the victory.
Dublin defeated Martinez
8-2, giving Fonoti one of the team's strongest extended starts of the season.
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Jonathan Williams - Home Run and Four RBI on Opening Day
Jonathan Williams delivered one of Dublin's biggest offensive performances in the season opener against Bakersfield.
Williams had a hit, walked once, scored a run and drove in
four runs.
His hit was a
home run, accounting for four of Dublin's seven runs in the game.
Despite Dublin falling 16-7, Williams produced one of the biggest single-game run-producing performances of the season.
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Nicholas Antony - Reached Base Four Times on Opening Day
Nicholas Antony put together an unusual and productive performance against Bakersfield on Opening Day.
Antony went
2-for-2 with three runs scored and two walks.
He reached base in all four of his plate appearances and also reached once after being hit by a pitch.
Antony's three runs scored were the most by a Dublin player in the game.
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Jalen Ford - Two Stolen Bases Against Bakersfield
Jalen Ford created offense with his speed against Bakersfield.
Ford drove in a run, walked twice and stole
two bases.
His two stolen bases highlighted Dublin's aggressive baserunning in the season opener.
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Victor Ceniceros - Big Game in 9-8 Victory Over Bakersfield
Victor Ceniceros led the Dublin offense in one of the team's most exciting victories of the season on July 11.
Ceniceros went
2-for-3 as Dublin edged Bakersfield
9-8 at Fallon Field.
The victory improved Dublin to 19-25 and continued Ceniceros' productive stretch during the second half of the season.
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Nico Camacho - Three Scoreless Innings in 9-8 Win
Nico Camacho played a major role in Dublin's 9-8 victory over Bakersfield on July 11.
Camacho threw
three innings without allowing an earned run.
He allowed only
one hit, walked nobody and struck out four while earning the victory.
It was one of his best relief performances of the season and came in a one-run Dublin victory.
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Victor Ceniceros - Two Hits in 10-9 Victory
Victor Ceniceros delivered another multi-hit game against Bakersfield on June 29.
Ceniceros went
2-for-4 as Dublin defeated the Train Robbers
10-9 at Sam Lynn Ballpark.
It was another strong performance against Bakersfield during a season in which Ceniceros repeatedly appeared in some of Dublin's biggest victories.
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Victor Ceniceros - Leads Dublin Past San Rafael
Victor Ceniceros also led Dublin's offense in an important June 25 victory over the San Rafael Pacifics.
Ceniceros went
2-for-4 as Dublin defeated San Rafael
11-7.
The victory was especially significant against a Pacifics club that entered the game with a 20-8 record.
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Donnie Gardiner - Home Run in Victory Over Vallejo
Donnie Gardiner supplied the power in Dublin's July 20 victory over the Vallejo Seaweed.
Gardiner went
2-for-6 and hit a home run as Dublin defeated Vallejo
11-8.
The victory moved Dublin to 23-25 and kept the Leprechauns moving forward late in the season.
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Brad Moreno - Five-Inning Victory Over Vallejo
Brad Moreno earned the victory on the mound in Dublin's 11-8 win over Vallejo on July 20.
Moreno worked
five innings and faced 21 hitters.
His start combined with Gardiner's home run to help Dublin earn an important road victory at Wilson Park.
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Donnie Gardiner - Two Hits in Victory Over Martinez
Donnie Gardiner delivered another multi-hit performance on July 17 against Martinez.
Gardiner went
2-for-4 as Dublin defeated the Sturgeon
5-4.
Mike Sonn also collected two hits in the victory as Dublin improved to 21-25.
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Mike Sonn - Two Hits Against Martinez
Mike Sonn joined Gardiner with a strong offensive performance in Dublin's 5-4 victory over Martinez.
Sonn went
2-for-5 and helped Dublin generate enough offense to win the one-run game.
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Tanner Fonoti - Six-Inning Victory Against Martinez
Tanner Fonoti delivered another strong start against Martinez on July 16.
Fonoti threw
six innings and faced 29 hitters while earning the victory.
Dublin won the game
9-5, giving Fonoti another quality extended outing against the Sturgeon.
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Victor Ceniceros - Two Hits in Fonoti's Victory
Victor Ceniceros again led the Dublin offense during the July 16 victory over Martinez.
Ceniceros went
2-for-4 as the Leprechauns scored nine runs.
The performance was another example of Ceniceros producing in Dublin victories during the second half of the season.
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Stone Miyao - Two Hits in 18-14 Victory
Stone Miyao contributed to one of Dublin's wildest offensive games of the season against Bakersfield on June 13.
Miyao went
2-for-5 as Dublin scored
18 runs in an 18-14 victory.
The win was one of Dublin's highest-scoring games of the season.
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Makana Fo - Winning Performance Against Martinez
Makana Fo earned the victory in Dublin's 5-4 win over Martinez on July 17.
The one-run victory came during an important stretch in which Dublin was trying to move closer to the .500 mark late in the season.
Fo also contributed offensively in other games during the season, giving Dublin another versatile player who could help both on the mound and at the plate.
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Makana Fo - Scoreless Relief and Four Strikeouts
Makana Fo finished July with another strong pitching performance against Martinez.
Fo earned the victory while allowing
no earned runs, two hits and no walks while striking out four.
Dublin's offense exploded for 18 runs in an
18-6 victory.
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2024 Dublin Leprechauns Individual Highlights
Nico Camacho: Seven-inning winning start against Bakersfield.
Nico Camacho: Three scoreless innings, one hit allowed, no walks and four strikeouts in a 9-8 victory.
Dante Hatchett: Six-inning winning start in Dublin's 11-1 victory over Bakersfield.
Tanner Fonoti: Seven-inning winning start in an 8-2 victory over Martinez.
Tanner Fonoti: Six-inning winning start in a 9-5 victory over Martinez.
Victor Ceniceros: Multiple two-hit games in Dublin victories over Bakersfield, Martinez and San Rafael.
Donnie Gardiner: Two hits and a home run in an 11-8 victory over Vallejo.
Nicholas Antony: Two hits, two walks and three runs scored against Bakersfield.
Jonathan Williams: Home run and four RBI against Bakersfield.
Stone Miyao: Two hits in Dublin's 18-14 victory over Bakersfield.
Brad Moreno: Five-inning winning start against Vallejo.
Makana Fo: Winning pitcher in Dublin's 5-4 victory over Martinez.
A Season of Memorable Individual Performances
The 2024 Dublin Leprechauns received contributions from throughout the roster.
Victor Ceniceros repeatedly delivered multi-hit performances in Dublin victories, while Donnie Gardiner supplied power and produced several important games during the second half of the season. Nicholas Antony, Jonathan Williams, Stone Miyao, Mike Sonn and others also delivered memorable offensive performances.
Dublin's pitching staff produced some of the team's strongest individual performances. Nico Camacho worked seven innings in a victory over Bakersfield and later delivered three scoreless innings with four strikeouts in another win over the Train Robbers. Dante Hatchett threw six innings in an 11-1 victory, while Tanner Fonoti produced winning starts of seven and six innings against Martinez.
Brad Moreno and Makana Fo also earned important victories during the second half of the season.
From long starting pitching performances to home runs, multi-hit games and late-season victories, the 2024 Dublin Leprechauns produced a collection of memorable individual performances throughout the summer.
