ABA CLASS A-
GREENSBORO NATURALS AT WACO WARLOCKS
06/05/2026
 
ABA CLASS A-
GREENSBORO NATURALS AT WACO WARLOCKS
GAME ID: 12393 - FRIDAY, JUNE 5TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Greensboro Naturals (24-32) 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 4 5 13 13 1
Waco Warlocks (27-29) 1 0 0 3 3 1 0 0 0 8 16 1
Fujii Lifts Naturals to 13-8 Triumph
Takao Fujii added some punch to the Greensboro offense, helping them outmuscle the Waco Warlocks, 13-8. In the game, Fujii went 2 for 4 with 2 home runs. He drove in 7 runs and scored twice. Greensboro reliever Jaden Cornelius was the winner. His record is now 3-0. Edwin Torres took the loss. The 4th-place Naturals now have a win-loss record of 24-32.

Fujii had an important at-bat with the bases loaded in the top of the eighth, when he hit a grand slam home run. The Naturals went on to win.

"We swung the bats good throughout the lineup," said Greensboro skipper Nick Kendrick.
GREENSBORO BATTING LINESCORE WACO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Poff CF 5 2 2 2 0 1 0 .290 16 37
C. Miller 1B 5 1 1 1 0 1 0 .290 6 27
J. Husnick RF 4 2 3 0 1 0 0 .328 13 44
T. Jenkins 2B 5 2 2 0 0 1 3 .261 0 3
C. Elmore LF 2 3 1 0 3 1 0 .337 2 18
T. Fujii SS 4 2 2 7 0 2 2 .318 8 35
D. Orosco 3B 3 0 1 2 0 0 1 .279 4 25
   a-O. Hermosillo PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .245 8 24
   c-D. Pierce 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278 1 1
J. Unknown DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   b-M. Johnson DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .325 1 5
J. Lozada C 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .284 3 11
   d-J. Wakefield PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .059 0 1
   e-N. Wetzel C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .293 1 5
Totals 38 13 13 13 4 7 9      
a - O. Hermosillo pinch hit for D. Orosco in the 8th
b - M. Johnson inserted as DH in the 8th
c - D. Pierce substituted for O. Hermosillo in the 8th
d - J. Wakefield pinch hit for J. Lozada in the 9th
e - N. Wetzel substituted for J. Wakefield in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Husnick (17, 1st Inning off A. Gonzales, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Lozada (3, 3rd Inning off A. Gonzales, 0 on, 0 outs) , L. Poff 2 (16, 5th Inning off A. Gonzales, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off E. Torres, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Fujii 2 (8, 8th Inning off C. Ahern, 3 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off S. Betourne, 2 on, 2 outs) , C. Miller (6, 9th Inning off E. Torres, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Poff 8 , C. Miller 4 , J. Husnick 4 , T. Jenkins 2 , C. Elmore , T. Fujii 8 , D. Orosco , J. Lozada 4
2-out RBI: T. Fujii
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Jenkins , J. Lozada
GIDP: T. Jenkins
Sac Bunt: T. Fujii
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: D. Orosco (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Fujii-Jenkins-Miller)
OF assists: 1 (Poff(Phillips at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Torres LF 5 0 2 1 0 0 5 .288 9 27
P. Ernalia 3B 6 1 3 3 0 1 2 .304 1 12
D. Phillips CF 3 0 2 1 2 0 2 .319 8 26
F. Reina RF 5 0 1 0 0 0 5 .286 6 33
L. Flynn DH 5 3 3 1 0 1 0 .321 6 26
J. Johnson C 3 2 2 0 2 0 0 .411 11 31
M. Ekstedt SS, 1B 4 1 0 0 0 1 6 .289 5 13
J. Rivera 2B 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .279 10 28
C. Crespo 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .312 2 16
   a-C. Gallagher PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .209 1 6
   b-J. Williamson 1B, SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .500 0 1
Totals 39 8 16 8 5 4 27      
a - C. Gallagher pinch hit for C. Crespo in the 4th
b - J. Williamson substituted for C. Gallagher in the 5th

BATTING
Home Runs: P. Ernalia (1, 1st Inning off K. Augustine, 0 on, 1 out) , L. Flynn (6, 4th Inning off K. Augustine, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Torres 2 , P. Ernalia 6 , D. Phillips 2 , F. Reina , L. Flynn 6 , J. Johnson 2 , J. Rivera 3
2-out RBI: P. Ernalia , D. Phillips , J. Rivera
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Phillips , F. Reina , C. Crespo , J. Williamson
GIDP: F. Reina
Sac Bunt: M. Ekstedt
Sac Fly: D. Torres
Hit by Pitch: J. Rivera
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
CS: P. Ernalia (2)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Phillips (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Rivera-Williamson-Ekstedt)
GREENSBORO PITCHING LINESCORE WACO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Augustine 3.0 7 3 2 1 3 2 53 6.24   
D. Garriga 2.0 6 4 3 2 0 0 41 7.94   
J. Cornelius W (3-0) 4.0 3 1 1 2 1 0 43 4.78   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Augustine 35
Batters Faced: K. Augustine 15, D. Garriga 15, J. Cornelius 17
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Augustine 2-1, D. Garriga 2-5, J. Cornelius 5-6
Pitches - Strikes: K. Augustine 53-38, D. Garriga 41-23, J. Cornelius 43-26
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Garriga 1-1
WP: J. Cornelius
Hit Batsmen: K. Augustine
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Gonzales 7.0 7 4 4 1 6 2 87 5.56   
C. Ahern 0.1 3 4 4 1 0 1 17 4.47   
E. Torres L (0-1) 1.1 2 3 3 1 1 2 28 3.68   
S. Betourne 0.1 1 2 2 1 0 1 16 6.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Gonzales 52
Batters Faced: A. Gonzales 28, C. Ahern 5, E. Torres 7, S. Betourne 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Gonzales 6-8, C. Ahern 0-1, E. Torres 3-0, S. Betourne 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Gonzales 87-59, C. Ahern 17-8, E. Torres 28-16, S. Betourne 16-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Betourne 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Takao Fujii
Ballpark: Warlocks Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (61 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:28
Attendance: 6140
Wednesday, May 6th , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 26.8 Build 82