ABA CLASS A-
NEWPORT UNICORNS AT AURORA PAINTS
05/10/2025
 
ABA CLASS A-
NEWPORT UNICORNS AT AURORA PAINTS
GAME ID: 11022 - SATURDAY, MAY 10TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Newport Unicorns (13-18) 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 10 0
Aurora Paints (10-21) 0 2 0 0 1 5 3 0 X 11 11 0
Paints Flatten Unicorns, 11-4
Aurora defeated Newport, 11-4, in large part due to 21-year old catcher Dave Rotolo. Rotolo drove in 3 runs. The catcher had 1 double and 1 home run for the Paints. Aurora pitcher Matthew Davi earned the win, hiking his record to 2-3. Armando Castro suffered the loss. The 4th-place Paints now have a record of 10-21.

In the bottom of the sixth, Rotolo put his team in front with his 3rd home run of the season. The 3-run home run, which came against Armando Castro, made it 6-4, Aurora.

"Every manager loves to see an offensive outburst from his team," said Aurora skipper Orlando Salinas.
NEWPORT BATTING LINESCORE AURORA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lendon CF 4 2 1 1 1 1 1 .395 4 23
J. Corona SS, 2B 5 1 2 2 0 0 2 .347 5 26
P. Quintero DH 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 .355 2 12
T. Humes 3B 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 .346 6 19
A. Ortiz 1B 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .378 3 14
   a-E. Nance PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 0 0
M. Alvarez RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .382 1 13
   b-T. Norwood PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .125 0 0
   d-B. Werkman 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 0 5
B. Athan C 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .298 1 5
S. Ytuarte 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .316 3 14
   c-H. Campos PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .136 1 3
K. Tanaka LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .250 1 7
Totals 35 4 10 4 5 2 15      
a - E. Nance pinch hit for A. Ortiz in the 8th
b - T. Norwood pinch hit for M. Alvarez in the 8th
c - H. Campos pinch hit for S. Ytuarte in the 8th
d - B. Werkman substituted for T. Norwood in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Ortiz (4, 2nd Inning off M. Davi, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Tanaka (2, 5th Inning off M. Davi, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Lendon (7, 5th Inning off M. Davi, 1 on, 1 out) , P. Quintero (4, 7th Inning off M. Davi, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Norwood (1, 8th Inning off M. Davi, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Corona (5, 3rd Inning off M. Davi, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Lendon 2 , J. Corona 5 , P. Quintero 3 , A. Ortiz 2 , M. Alvarez , T. Norwood 2 , K. Tanaka 3
2-out RBI: P. Quintero
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Humes 2 , H. Campos
GIDP: M. Alvarez
Team LOB: 9
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Thompson CF 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .293 4 18
   a-F. Rosales PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .300 0 0
C. Lupu 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .336 5 17
   b-W. Gonzalez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
   e-I. Negrete 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 0 1
D. Short LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .409 1 3
   c-T. Gonzalez PH, LF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 0 1
B. Mauser DH 4 2 1 0 1 1 4 .349 3 18
J. Pavelka 1B 2 2 1 2 2 0 1 .269 2 7
   d-N. Roper PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 0 1
D. Adriano SS 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 .217 2 3
D. Rotolo C 4 2 2 3 0 0 1 .293 3 13
D. Poole 2B 3 2 1 2 1 1 1 .258 0 10
J. Gary RF, CF 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .257 2 10
Totals 33 11 11 11 5 6 12      
a - F. Rosales pinch hit for G. Thompson in the 7th
b - W. Gonzalez pinch hit for C. Lupu in the 8th
c - T. Gonzalez pinch hit for D. Short in the 8th
d - N. Roper pinch hit for J. Pavelka in the 8th
e - I. Negrete substituted for W. Gonzalez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Lupu (3, 5th Inning off A. Castro, 1 on, 1 out) , D. Rotolo (6, 7th Inning off J. Rodriguez, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Poole (5, 7th Inning off J. Rodriguez, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Gary (7, 7th Inning off D. Guerrero, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: G. Thompson (2, 6th Inning off J. Rodriguez, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Pavelka (2, 2nd Inning off A. Castro, 1 on, 0 outs) , D. Rotolo (3, 6th Inning off A. Castro, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Thompson 4 , C. Lupu 2 , D. Short , B. Mauser , J. Pavelka 4 , D. Rotolo 6 , D. Poole 2 , J. Gary 3
2-out RBI: D. Poole , J. Gary
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Rosales , B. Mauser 2 , D. Poole
Sac Bunt: D. Adriano 2
Hit by Pitch: J. Gary
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Poole (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Adriano-Poole, Lupu-Poole-Pavelka)
NEWPORT PITCHING LINESCORE AURORA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Castro L (3-2) 5.0 7 6 6 2 3 2 87 7.76   
J. Rodriguez 1.2 3 5 5 2 1 0 37 9.19   
D. Guerrero 1.1 1 0 0 1 2 0 24 8.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Castro 30
Batters Faced: A. Castro 25, J. Rodriguez 10, D. Guerrero 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Castro 6-7, J. Rodriguez 1-2, D. Guerrero 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Castro 87-56, J. Rodriguez 37-21, D. Guerrero 24-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Guerrero 1-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Rodriguez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Davi W (2-3) 7.1 9 4 4 4 2 1 107 5.95   
W. Garcia 1.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 24 4.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Davi 42
Batters Faced: M. Davi 33, W. Garcia 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Davi 10-8, W. Garcia 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Davi 107-65, W. Garcia 24-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Garcia 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dave Rotolo
Ballpark: Paints Park
Weather: Clear skies (57 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:26
Attendance: 4005
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