ABA CLASS A-
SANTA ANA BLACK ACES AT MEDFORD DESPERADOS
09/19/2025
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ABA CLASS A-
SANTA ANA BLACK ACES AT MEDFORD DESPERADOS
GAME ID: 10923 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Santa Ana Black Aces 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 2 7 13 0
Medford Desperados 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 2 8 17 0
Division Series Goes the Distance, Medford Prevails
The Medford Desperados and Santa Ana Black Aces held nothing back in an entertaining Division Series that went the distance.

In the end, it will be Medford advancing to the League Championship Series, after a 8-7 triumph in the final game at Ballpark of Medford, to wrap up the series 4-3.

The Desperados players celebrated jubilantly in their clubhouse after the game, while the scene was one of dismay on the opposing side for the Black Aces.

Aaron Helgason was named series MVP for Medford. For the series, Helgason hit .433 with a .469 on-base percentage. He had 1 home runs, drove in 3 RBI and scored 4 runs.

The Medford Desperados will play against the Little Rock Golden Gophers in the next round. Little Rock won their series against the Ottawa Lynx 4 games to 1. The League Championship Series schedule will be announced after the Division Series finishes.
SANTA ANA BATTING LINESCORE MEDFORD BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Mitchell SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .333 2 3
   d-M. Segar PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 0 0
   e-J. Vincent SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
M. Grissom 1B 4 2 2 1 0 0 2 .370 0 1
C. Ulery LF 5 2 3 1 0 0 0 .286 0 4
K. Twigg DH 5 0 2 3 0 2 2 .321 1 8
B. Byrne C 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .421 0 2
N. Berg RF 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 .231 0 1
B. Gadsden 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .217 1 5
   a-J. Corcoran PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
C. Carrasco 3B 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .364 1 3
   b-M. Mitchell PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   c-D. Williams 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Kibler CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .412 0 3
Totals 38 7 13 7 2 5 15      
a - J. Corcoran pinch hit for B. Gadsden in the 8th
b - M. Mitchell pinch hit for C. Carrasco in the 8th
c - D. Williams substituted for M. Mitchell in the 8th
d - M. Segar pinch hit for C. Mitchell in the 9th
e - J. Vincent substituted for M. Segar in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Byrne (2, 2nd Inning off E. Voss, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Ulery 2 (2, 4th Inning off E. Voss, 1 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off A. Alvarez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: C. Carrasco (1, 7th Inning off E. Voss, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Mitchell , M. Grissom 2 , C. Ulery 5 , K. Twigg 2 , B. Byrne 2 , B. Gadsden , C. Carrasco 3 , B. Kibler 2
2-out RBI: C. Ulery , K. Twigg
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Twigg , B. Gadsden , M. Mitchell
GIDP: M. Segar
Sac Fly: M. Grissom
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Carrasco-Gadsden-Grissom, Mitchell)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Bridges 3B 5 2 2 2 0 0 3 .333 1 3
A. Helgason LF 5 2 3 1 0 1 1 .433 1 3
A. Davis SS 4 3 3 1 1 0 1 .310 0 3
T. Biggar 2B 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 .421 0 3
B. Coleman C 4 0 3 0 1 1 1 .533 1 3
R. Robinson 1B 3 0 1 3 1 0 4 .238 0 5
C. Griffith DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .130 0 0
J. Knisley RF 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 .412 0 2
J. LaCasse CF 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 .185 0 2
Totals 37 8 17 8 3 3 20      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Coleman 2 (3, 1st Inning off W. Gardner, 1 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off M. Hrdlicka, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Helgason (2, 3rd Inning off W. Gardner, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Robinson (1, 3rd Inning off W. Gardner, 1 on, 2 outs) , L. Bridges (2, 6th Inning off C. Williams, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: L. Bridges (1, 1st Inning off W. Gardner, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Bridges 6 , A. Helgason 4 , A. Davis 3 , T. Biggar , B. Coleman 5 , R. Robinson 2 , J. Knisley 4
2-out RBI: R. Robinson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Helgason , C. Griffith 2
GIDP: A. Davis
Sac Bunt: J. LaCasse
Sac Fly: R. Robinson
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: J. LaCasse (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Robinson-Davis-Robinson)
SANTA ANA PITCHING LINESCORE MEDFORD PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Gardner 4.0 7 3 3 2 2 1 70 3.72   
C. Williams 1.1 5 3 3 0 0 0 28 6.00   
M. Hrdlicka 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 7.71   
A. Hardnett L (0-2) 1.1 4 2 2 1 1 0 35 5.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Gardner 36
Batters Faced: W. Gardner 20, C. Williams 9, M. Hrdlicka 4, A. Hardnett 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Gardner 4-5, C. Williams 4-0, M. Hrdlicka 1-2, A. Hardnett 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: W. Gardner 70-44, C. Williams 28-17, M. Hrdlicka 13-8, A. Hardnett 35-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Hrdlicka 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Voss 6.0 7 5 5 1 2 0 79 7.71   
M. Howe H (1) 2.2 4 1 1 1 3 0 38 2.45   
A. Alvarez W (1-0), BS (1) 0.1 2 1 1 0 0 0 13 4.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Voss 39
Batters Faced: E. Voss 26, M. Howe 12, A. Alvarez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Voss 10-6, M. Howe 2-2, A. Alvarez 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Voss 79-52, M. Howe 38-21, A. Alvarez 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Howe 1-1 , A. Alvarez 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Adam Davis
Ballpark: Ballpark of Medford
Weather: Partly Cloudy (61 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 5 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:49
Attendance: 16245
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