ABA CLASS A-
AURORA PAINTS AT TACOMA THUNDER WOLVES
05/29/2026
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ABA CLASS A-
AURORA PAINTS AT TACOMA THUNDER WOLVES
GAME ID: 12360 - FRIDAY, MAY 29TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Aurora Paints (17-33) 1 0 0 2 0 1 2 1 4 11 11 0
Tacoma Thunder Wolves (20-30) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 1
Aurora Gets 11-2 Win
The Aurora Paints got a good effort from starter Jim Unknown in defeating the Tacoma Thunder Wolves at Thunder Wolves Stadium. The final score was 11-2. Unknown, the winner, moves to 1-0. He threw 7 innings of 3-hit ball, while fanning 3 and giving up 6 walks. The victory puts Aurora at 17-33.

The Paints got a big hit from shortstop Shunsen Mikami. Facing Tacoma pitcher Jim Unknown in the top of the ninth, Mikami pounded a grand slam home run to left-center. His 3rd home run of the season put the Paints ahead, 11-2.

Said Tacoma manager Alfonso Estrada: "They just got the better of us."
AURORA BATTING LINESCORE TACOMA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Ruth 2B 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .275 3 11
   a-M. Viera PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 0 1
N. Perry CF 5 2 2 0 0 0 2 .373 2 13
D. Short RF 4 1 2 2 1 1 0 .380 6 17
   b-R. Minutillo PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 0 2
E. Roebling 3B 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 .261 1 14
J. Bolick LF 2 2 1 1 1 0 5 .222 0 3
T. Herrera DH 2 3 1 2 2 0 3 .182 0 4
W. Pak 1B 4 1 2 2 1 0 0 .370 0 5
S. Mikami SS 5 1 1 4 0 0 3 .302 3 22
S. Bark C 4 0 1 0 1 3 1 .182 0 0
Totals 34 11 11 11 10 5 19      
a - M. Viera pinch hit for S. Ruth in the 9th
b - R. Minutillo pinch hit for D. Short in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Ruth (7, 1st Inning off T. Hernandez, 0 on, 0 outs) , W. Pak (1, 6th Inning off D. Ayala, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: T. Herrera (1, 4th Inning off T. Hernandez, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: S. Mikami (3, 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 3 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Ruth 2 , N. Perry 2 , D. Short 2 , J. Bolick , T. Herrera 3 , W. Pak 3 , S. Mikami 4 , S. Bark
2-out RBI: D. Short
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Ruth , E. Roebling , J. Bolick , T. Herrera , S. Mikami
Sac Bunt: N. Perry
Sac Fly: J. Bolick , T. Herrera
Hit by Pitch: J. Bolick
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: S. Ruth (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Mikami-Ruth-Pak)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Molina CF 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .308 2 6
J. Barnett LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .301 4 14
H. McConnon SS 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .341 5 24
R. Lynch 2B 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 .400 2 15
M. Northern 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .284 2 13
R. Lenger RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .303 10 33
D. Lopez DH 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 .333 0 1
M. Parker 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .280 7 20
   a-D. Gonzalez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .254 0 8
   b-A. Johnson 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .256 2 7
V. Tijerina C 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .246 5 17
Totals 29 2 5 0 7 5 18      
a - D. Gonzalez pinch hit for M. Parker in the 8th
b - A. Johnson substituted for D. Gonzalez in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: D. Molina , R. Lynch , R. Lenger , V. Tijerina 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Barnett , M. Northern , M. Parker , D. Gonzalez
GIDP: D. Lopez
Sac Bunt: R. Lynch , M. Parker
Hit by Pitch: J. Barnett
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: R. Rush (1)
AURORA PITCHING LINESCORE TACOMA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown W (1-0) 7.0 3 1 1 6 3 0 107 1.29   
J. Unknown 2.0 2 1 1 1 2 0 30 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 64
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 30, J. Unknown 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 6-12, J. Unknown 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 107-56, J. Unknown 30-21
WP: J. Unknown 2
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Hernandez L (3-7) 4.2 3 3 3 4 2 0 85 5.37   
D. Ayala 1.0 1 1 1 2 1 0 22 9.00   
R. Rush 2.1 5 3 3 1 2 0 45 10.12   
J. Unknown 1.0 2 4 4 3 0 1 33 36.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Hernandez 44
Batters Faced: T. Hernandez 21, D. Ayala 6, R. Rush 13, J. Unknown 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Hernandez 8-3, D. Ayala 2-0, R. Rush 2-3, J. Unknown 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Hernandez 85-42, D. Ayala 22-9, R. Rush 45-29, J. Unknown 33-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Ayala 2-0 , R. Rush 1-0
Hit Batsmen: T. Hernandez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Unknown
Ballpark: Thunder Wolves Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (60 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 4:00
Attendance: 3457
Special Notes: Rain delay of 20 minutes in the 6th inning.
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