ABA CLASS A-
AURORA PAINTS AT PROVIDENCE HEX
05/12/2026
 
ABA CLASS A-
AURORA PAINTS AT PROVIDENCE HEX
GAME ID: 11028 - TUESDAY, MAY 12TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Aurora Paints (10-24) 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 1
Providence Hex (21-13) 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 2 X 11 15 0
Howard Helps Hex Defeat Paints, 11-3
The Providence Hex had no problem beating the Aurora Paints, 11-3, at Ballpark of Providence. Ross Howard led the onslaught. He was 3-4 with a home run, 2 singles, and a walk, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 4 for Providence. Juan Contreras went 6.2 innings, allowing 3 runs on 7 hits. The left-hander struck out 5 and walked 2. With the win, he ups his record to 4-1 this season. The Hex have now reeled off 6 straight wins.

The Hex got a big hit from first baseman Ruben Guevara. In the bottom of the sixth, Guevara smacked a 3-run home run off Aurora pitcher Jim Unknown. It was his 8th home run of the season. Suddenly, the Hex were ahead, 5-3.

"Nice to keep our winning streak intact," said Howard.
AURORA BATTING LINESCORE PROVIDENCE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Ruth 2B 3 1 2 0 1 1 1 .214 1 3
   b-H. Ruiz PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
N. Perry CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .231 0 0
T. Massey DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .368 3 11
E. Roebling 1B 3 0 1 2 1 1 0 .259 1 11
M. Jones LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .301 4 18
I. Vallejo RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .333 1 3
M. Cortez SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .170 1 4
J. Valdez C 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .231 0 4
   a-P. Morado PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Saenz 3B 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .462 1 1
Totals 34 3 8 3 3 6 14      
a - P. Morado pinch hit for J. Valdez in the 9th
b - H. Ruiz pinch hit for S. Ruth in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Saenz (2, 3rd Inning off J. Contreras, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Cortez (1, 3rd Inning off J. Contreras, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Ruth 2 , E. Roebling , I. Vallejo , M. Cortez 4 , J. Saenz 4
2-out RBI: E. Roebling
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Jones
GIDP: T. Massey
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: M. Cortez (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Cortez-Ruth-Roebling)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Kilcoyne 2B 5 1 1 0 0 1 7 .370 3 16
   a-B. McLean PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .236 3 13
P. DiBiaso C 6 2 1 0 0 1 4 .284 12 24
R. Howard DH 4 2 3 4 1 0 0 .253 4 21
B. Price LF 1 0 1 1 3 0 2 .222 4 22
R. Guevara 1B 5 1 1 3 0 1 6 .362 8 37
A. Perez CF 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 .277 3 19
D. Pollock 3B 4 2 2 0 1 0 5 .323 5 11
D. Boswell RF 3 2 2 1 2 1 0 .279 5 20
J. Ayala SS 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 .414 1 5
Totals 38 11 15 10 8 4 26      
a - B. McLean pinch hit for B. Kilcoyne in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Price (7, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: D. Boswell (1, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Guevara (8, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 2 outs) , R. Howard (4, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Kilcoyne , P. DiBiaso , R. Howard 6 , B. Price 2 , R. Guevara 4 , A. Perez , D. Pollock 2 , D. Boswell 4 , J. Ayala 3
2-out RBI: R. Howard , R. Guevara
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. DiBiaso , R. Guevara 2 , D. Pollock 2
GIDP: B. Kilcoyne
Sac Fly: B. Price
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Ayala (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Pollock-Kilcoyne-Guevara)
AURORA PITCHING LINESCORE PROVIDENCE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown 5.0 5 1 1 7 3 0 110 1.80   
J. Unknown L (0-1), BS (1) 0.2 4 4 4 0 0 1 22 54.00   
J. Unknown 1.0 4 4 4 0 1 1 21 36.00   
J. Unknown 1.1 2 2 1 1 0 0 28 6.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 49
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 26, J. Unknown 6, J. Unknown 7, J. Unknown 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 7-4, J. Unknown 0-2, J. Unknown 1-1, J. Unknown 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 110-56, J. Unknown 22-15, J. Unknown 21-14, J. Unknown 28-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-1
WP: J. Unknown
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Contreras W (4-1) 6.2 7 3 3 2 5 1 96 4.63   
W. Jacob SV (1) 2.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 29 6.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Contreras 51
Batters Faced: J. Contreras 28, W. Jacob 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Contreras 4-10, W. Jacob 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Contreras 96-60, W. Jacob 29-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Jacob 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ross Howard
Ballpark: Ballpark of Providence
Weather: Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:40
Attendance: 6224
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