ABA CLASS A-
NEWPORT UNICORNS AT WACO WARLOCKS
04/10/2026
 
ABA CLASS A-
NEWPORT UNICORNS AT WACO WARLOCKS
GAME ID: 10344 - FRIDAY, APRIL 10TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Newport Unicorns (2-2) 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 5 7 0
Waco Warlocks (2-2) 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 0 X 7 10 2
Rivera Stars in 7-5 Warlocks Win
The Waco Warlocks beat the Newport Unicorns, 7-5, at Warlocks Grounds. Jose Rivera, in particular, was impressive. He belted 2 home runs. Waco reliever David Winslow was the winner. His record is now 1-0. The losing pitcher was Seiichi Yamaguchi. The save went to Alex Gonzales, his 1st this season.

Francisco Reina came through for Waco with a solo home run in the bottom of the third. The right fielder went 2 for 4 for the game, including 1 home run and 1 double. He scored 2 runs and collected 2 runs batted in.

"I was just going up there trying to see good pitches, that was about it," said Rivera.

Waco has a mark of 2-2 after the win.
NEWPORT BATTING LINESCORE WACO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Paz RF 5 1 1 0 0 1 5 .286 1 2
J. Trujillo CF 4 1 2 1 1 0 3 .250 0 2
N. Ladnier SS 3 1 0 1 1 0 4 .333 0 5
J. Aiello DH 5 0 2 1 0 1 3 .316 1 4
J. Livesay C 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .353 0 2
S. Warwick 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .133 0 1
J. DeLozier 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .312 0 0
T. Jones 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .214 0 2
   a-J. MacKoul PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Tapia LF 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 .333 0 2
Totals 34 5 7 3 5 7 27      
a - J. MacKoul pinch hit for T. Jones in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Aiello (1, 1st Inning off D. Chavez, 1 on, 1 out) , J. DeLozier (1, 9th Inning off A. Gonzales, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Paz , J. Trujillo 2 , J. Aiello 3 , J. DeLozier 3
2-out RBI: J. Trujillo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Ladnier , J. Aiello , S. Warwick , J. DeLozier
Sac Fly: N. Ladnier
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Paz (1) , J. Trujillo (1) , J. Tapia (2)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Paz(Flynn at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Torres LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .333 0 0
C. Crespo 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .083 0 0
D. Phillips CF 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 .375 2 4
   b-J. Williamson SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
F. Reina RF 4 2 2 2 0 0 1 .267 1 5
L. Flynn DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 1 3
J. Rivera 2B 3 2 3 2 1 0 0 .636 2 3
B. Ryan SS, 3B 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .250 1 4
C. Gutierre 3B 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 .182 0 0
   a-R. Reneau CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
J. Johnson C 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .375 1 1
Totals 32 7 10 7 4 5 9      
a - R. Reneau substituted for C. Gutierre in the 8th
b - J. Williamson substituted for D. Phillips in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Reina (2, 5th Inning off D. Guerrero, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Rivera 2 (2, 2nd Inning off A. Almanza, 0 on, 1 out; 4th Inning off S. Yamaguchi, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Johnson (1, 3rd Inning off A. Almanza, 0 on, 0 outs) , F. Reina (1, 3rd Inning off S. Yamaguchi, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Phillips (2, 3rd Inning off S. Yamaguchi, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Torres , D. Phillips 5 , F. Reina 6 , J. Rivera 9 , B. Ryan , J. Johnson 4
2-out RBI: D. Phillips , F. Reina 2 , B. Ryan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Crespo , F. Reina , J. Johnson
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Phillips (1) , C. Gutierre (1)
CS: B. Ryan (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Williamson (1) , J. Johnson (1)
NEWPORT PITCHING LINESCORE WACO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Almanza 2.0 3 2 2 1 3 2 37 9.00   
S. Yamaguchi L (0-2) 2.2 4 4 4 0 1 3 38 21.60   
D. Guerrero 3.0 3 1 1 3 1 0 42 3.00   
M. Robinson 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Almanza 40
Batters Faced: A. Almanza 9, S. Yamaguchi 12, D. Guerrero 14, M. Robinson 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Almanza 0-2, S. Yamaguchi 2-5, D. Guerrero 6-1, M. Robinson 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Almanza 37-19, S. Yamaguchi 38-25, D. Guerrero 42-19, M. Robinson 1-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Guerrero 1-1 , M. Robinson 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Chavez 4.2 4 2 2 0 3 0 60 3.86   
D. Winslow W (1-0) 3.1 2 2 1 3 3 0 63 2.70   
A. Gonzales SV (1) 1.0 1 1 0 2 1 0 24 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Chavez 51
Batters Faced: D. Chavez 18, D. Winslow 15, A. Gonzales 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Chavez 6-5, D. Winslow 4-3, A. Gonzales 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Chavez 60-43, D. Winslow 63-36, A. Gonzales 24-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Winslow 1-0
Balk: D. Winslow
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jose Rivera
Ballpark: Warlocks Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (49 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 5490
Special Notes: SP Alex Almanza was injured while pitching. RP Danny Guerrero was injured while pitching.
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