ABA CLASS A-
SANTA ANA BLACK ACES AT NEWPORT UNICORNS
05/19/2025
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ABA CLASS A-
SANTA ANA BLACK ACES AT NEWPORT UNICORNS
GAME ID: 11825 - MONDAY, MAY 19TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Santa Ana Black Aces (23-16) 1 1 0 3 0 0 6 0 0 11 17 1
Newport Unicorns (18-21) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0
Black Aces Hand Newport 11-2 Loss
The Santa Ana Black Aces downed the Newport Unicorns, 11-2. The hitting star was designated hitter Kevin Pizzuti. Pizzuti went 4 for 5 with a double and 3 singles, while scoring 2 times for the Black Aces. Scott Lewandowski, who went 6 innings, was the winning pitcher. He was charged with 2 runs on 4 hits, while walking 2 and striking out 5. His record now stands at 3-3. The Black Aces improved their record to 23-16 by beating Newport.

Frank Babb, the Santa Ana left fielder, contributed a 2-run single in the top of the fourth inning to make the score 5-2, Black Aces. For the game, Babb was 1 for 4 with a walk. He drove in 2 runs and scored once.

"It never gets old," said Babb. "Winning, that is."
SANTA ANA BATTING LINESCORE NEWPORT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Carrasco SS 1 2 1 1 2 0 0 .375 0 5
   a-D. Williams SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .211 0 1
   b-B. Gadsden PH, 3B 2 1 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1 5
J. Corcoran 2B 5 0 2 1 0 0 7 .303 3 13
B. Evans 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 6 .285 6 27
F. Babb LF 4 1 1 2 1 0 1 .292 8 32
B. Kibler CF 5 1 2 2 0 1 3 .358 4 23
M. Mitchell RF 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 .287 6 18
C. Wahl C 3 1 0 0 2 0 2 .290 2 11
P. Gentry 3B, SS 5 1 1 0 0 0 4 .311 3 12
K. Pizzuti DH 5 2 4 1 0 0 0 .355 2 10
Totals 39 11 17 10 5 2 23      
a - D. Williams substituted for C. Carrasco in the 4th
b - B. Gadsden pinch hit for D. Williams in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Corcoran (6, 1st Inning off A. Almanza, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Mitchell (3, 7th Inning off D. Guerrero, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Pizzuti (4, 7th Inning off D. Guerrero, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Kibler (4, 7th Inning off D. Guerrero, 1 on, 0 outs) , B. Gadsden (1, 7th Inning off D. Guerrero, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Carrasco , D. Williams , B. Gadsden 5 , J. Corcoran 3 , B. Evans , F. Babb , B. Kibler 5 , M. Mitchell 3 , P. Gentry , K. Pizzuti 5
2-out RBI: F. Babb
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Corcoran , B. Evans , B. Kibler 2
GIDP: B. Evans , P. Gentry
Sac Fly: J. Corcoran , B. Evans
Hit by Pitch: M. Mitchell
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Kibler (4)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Corcoran (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Gentry-Corcoran-Evans)
PB: C. Wahl
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lendon CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .371 4 23
S. Fleury 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .500 0 0
A. Ortiz 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .350 4 20
E. Nance RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .143 0 0
J. Corona SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .338 5 29
K. Hunt C 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .283 4 16
S. Ytuarte 2B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .320 4 18
S. Vargas DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .238 1 3
K. Tanaka LF 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .245 2 16
Totals 33 2 6 1 2 6 12      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Fleury (1, 1st Inning off S. Lewandowski, 1 on, 0 outs) , A. Ortiz (8, 5th Inning off S. Lewandowski, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Lendon (9, 7th Inning off M. Hrdlicka, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. Tanaka (2, 3rd Inning off S. Lewandowski, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Lendon 2 , S. Fleury 3 , A. Ortiz 2 , S. Ytuarte , K. Tanaka 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Fleury , E. Nance , J. Corona , K. Tanaka
GIDP: S. Vargas
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Corona-Ytuarte-Ortiz, Corona-Ytuarte-Ortiz)
SANTA ANA PITCHING LINESCORE NEWPORT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Lewandowski W (3-3) 6.0 4 2 2 2 5 1 92 3.81   
M. Hrdlicka SV (1) 3.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 29 3.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Lewandowski 59
Batters Faced: S. Lewandowski 25, M. Hrdlicka 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Lewandowski 6-7, M. Hrdlicka 4-3
Pitches - Strikes: S. Lewandowski 92-56, M. Hrdlicka 29-20
WP: S. Lewandowski
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Almanza L (1-4) 4.0 8 5 5 3 1 0 84 6.42   
D. Guerrero 2.1 7 6 6 2 0 2 45 11.03   
J. Rodriguez 2.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 29 6.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Almanza 24
Batters Faced: A. Almanza 23, D. Guerrero 14, J. Rodriguez 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Almanza 4-6, D. Guerrero 4-1, J. Rodriguez 3-4
Pitches - Strikes: A. Almanza 84-46, D. Guerrero 45-22, J. Rodriguez 29-21
WP: D. Guerrero
Hit Batsmen: A. Almanza
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kevin Pizzuti
Ballpark: Chanticleers Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 18 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 2841
Special Notes: 2B Chris Carrasco was injured while running the bases.
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