ABA CLASS A-
NEWPORT UNICORNS AT MEDFORD DESPERADOS
04/15/2026
 
ABA CLASS A-
NEWPORT UNICORNS AT MEDFORD DESPERADOS
GAME ID: 10709 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Newport Unicorns (3-6) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
Medford Desperados (6-3) 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 X 9 14 0
Medford Topples Newport, 9-0
The Medford Desperados thumped the Newport Unicorns, 9-0, at Ballpark of Medford. Cody Griffith was a big reason his team got the win. Griffith went 2-4 with a home run, while scoring 2 and driving in 2. The win belonged to Santiago Rivera in relief. His record improves to 2-0. Jonathan Weaver took the loss for Newport. The win has Medford at 6-3.

Early in the game, Griffith had a 2-run home run for Medford. It was his 2nd home run of the season and put the Desperados on top, 2-0.

"What a lackluster performance," lamented losing manager Victor Sepulveda.
NEWPORT BATTING LINESCORE MEDFORD BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Trujillo LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .171 0 3
   a-V. Munoz PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
I. Ramos DH 4 0 1 0 1 2 2 .250 0 0
N. Ladnier SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 .294 0 5
R. Paz RF 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 .312 2 3
J. Livesay C 3 0 1 0 1 1 3 .300 0 2
S. Warwick 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .103 0 1
J. DeLozier 1B 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .300 1 2
J. Tapia CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .267 1 6
T. Jones 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .200 0 3
Totals 33 0 7 0 5 9 26      
a - V. Munoz pinch hit for J. Trujillo in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Livesay (4, 2nd Inning off J. Poehlein, 0 on, 0 outs) , N. Ladnier (4, 7th Inning off S. Rivera, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Trujillo , I. Ramos , N. Ladnier 2 , R. Paz , J. Livesay 2 , T. Jones 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , N. Ladnier 2 , J. Tapia , T. Jones
GIDP: J. Livesay
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Jones (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (DeLozier-Ladnier-DeLozier)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Bridges 3B 4 2 1 3 0 0 1 .241 2 6
   a-S. Skidmore PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 1
   b-R. Ruhl 3B, SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .318 1 3
J. Knisley CF 4 0 1 0 1 2 0 .324 1 1
J. Criscuolo 2B 5 0 2 1 0 0 3 .364 2 5
J. Cottingham LF 5 1 3 1 0 1 1 .323 2 10
B. Coleman C 3 0 0 0 2 2 6 .158 0 1
R. Robinson 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .250 0 3
C. Griffith DH 4 2 2 2 0 1 0 .250 2 9
N. Lahab RF 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 .343 0 2
T. Sanchez SS, 3B 3 1 2 1 0 1 0 .636 2 6
Totals 37 9 14 8 3 9 14      
a - S. Skidmore pinch hit for L. Bridges in the 8th
b - R. Ruhl substituted for S. Skidmore in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: C. Griffith (2, 2nd Inning off J. Weaver, 1 on, 2 outs) , L. Bridges (2, 2nd Inning off J. Weaver, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Bridges 4 , S. Skidmore , J. Knisley , J. Criscuolo 2 , J. Cottingham 3 , C. Griffith 5 , N. Lahab 2 , T. Sanchez 2
2-out RBI: L. Bridges , J. Criscuolo , J. Cottingham , C. Griffith
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Coleman 2
GIDP: R. Robinson
Hit by Pitch: T. Sanchez
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Robinson-Coleman-Robinson)
NEWPORT PITCHING LINESCORE MEDFORD PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Weaver L (1-1) 4.2 6 5 5 2 5 2 70 4.09   
M. Robinson 2.2 4 2 2 0 3 0 52 19.64   
J. Rodriguez 0.2 4 2 2 1 1 0 28 1.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Weaver 35
Batters Faced: J. Weaver 21, M. Robinson 13, J. Rodriguez 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Weaver 4-4, M. Robinson 4-1, J. Rodriguez 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Weaver 70-43, M. Robinson 52-33, J. Rodriguez 28-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Robinson 1-0 , J. Rodriguez 1-1
WP: J. Rodriguez
Hit Batsmen: M. Robinson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Poehlein 4.2 4 0 0 2 6 0 76 0.75   
S. Rivera W (2-0) 3.2 3 0 0 3 3 0 65 0.69   
A. Alvarez 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Poehlein 60
Batters Faced: J. Poehlein 20, S. Rivera 16, A. Alvarez 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Poehlein 5-3, S. Rivera 1-6, A. Alvarez 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Poehlein 76-51, S. Rivera 65-40, A. Alvarez 10-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Rivera 3-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Cody Griffith
Ballpark: Ballpark of Medford
Weather: Clear skies (54 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 5 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:33
Attendance: 7128
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