ABA CLASS A-
OTTAWA LYNX AT PROVIDENCE HEX
06/03/2026
 
ABA CLASS A-
OTTAWA LYNX AT PROVIDENCE HEX
GAME ID: 12394 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3RD , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Ottawa Lynx (38-16) 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 5 8 0
Providence Hex (29-25) 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 13 0
Lynx Victors, 5-3, at Providence
Ottawa designated hitter Justin Johnson had 3 ribbies while helping his team defeat the Providence Hex, 5-3. Ottawa reliever Jose Baca picked up the win, upping his record to 1-0. Juan Contreras took the loss. Zach Heller finished to wrap up his 5th save.

Johnson contributed a big hit, a 3-run home run, for Ottawa in the top of the fourth. With his team trailing 2-1, Johnson took a splitter from Juan Contreras and stroked the home run to right. His 3rd home run of the season allowed the Lynx to leap in front, 4-2.

Johnson called the win "a collective effort."

Providence has now lost 9 consecutive games.
OTTAWA BATTING LINESCORE PROVIDENCE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Russell SS 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 .250 4 6
   f-R. Knight SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 3 11
B. Cardiello LF 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 .312 8 34
T. McHugh RF 4 0 3 1 0 1 1 .322 3 17
P. Cureton 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .408 13 45
   a-J. Naig PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .315 1 10
   b-R. Claydon 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Nuzum CF 4 1 0 0 0 2 2 .304 5 30
   d-D. King CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 3 11
T. Tutwiler 3B 3 1 0 0 1 3 0 .189 3 6
   e-D. McCarthy 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .562 1 8
J. Johnson DH 3 1 2 3 0 0 0 .368 3 9
   c-J. Hearne DH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .404 12 27
C. Wallace 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .312 4 23
R. Munk C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .275 5 24
Totals 34 5 8 5 3 13 12      
a - J. Naig pinch hit for P. Cureton in the 8th
b - R. Claydon substituted for J. Naig in the 8th
c - J. Hearne inserted as DH in the 9th
d - D. King substituted for B. Nuzum in the 9th
e - D. McCarthy substituted for T. Tutwiler in the 9th
f - R. Knight substituted for J. Russell in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Johnson (4, 2nd Inning off J. Contreras, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Cardiello (8, 1st Inning off J. Contreras, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Johnson (3, 4th Inning off J. Contreras, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Cardiello 4 , T. McHugh 3 , J. Johnson 6 , J. Hearne , C. Wallace
2-out RBI: J. Johnson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. McHugh , C. Wallace
GIDP: P. Cureton
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (McHugh-Russell, Russell-Wallace-Cureton, Knight-Wallace-Claydon)
OF assists: 1 (McHugh(Guevara at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Kilcoyne 2B 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 .324 6 22
P. DiBiaso C 4 2 3 0 1 0 0 .337 21 43
R. Howard DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .264 8 35
   a-J. Ayala DH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .358 2 10
   b-J. Flanagan DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .288 3 10
R. Guevara 1B 4 0 2 3 1 0 1 .358 12 50
H. Mejia LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .215 2 9
A. Perez CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .265 6 29
D. Pollock 3B 4 0 2 0 0 2 1 .262 6 17
D. Boswell RF 3 0 1 0 0 2 2 .286 6 26
B. McLean SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .242 3 14
Totals 36 3 13 3 2 8 20      
a - J. Ayala inserted as DH in the 7th
b - J. Flanagan inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Guevara (8, 1st Inning off E. Montoya, 3 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Kilcoyne , P. DiBiaso 3 , R. Howard 2 , R. Guevara 3 , A. Perez , D. Pollock 2 , D. Boswell , B. McLean
2-out RBI: R. Guevara
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Kilcoyne 2 , H. Mejia 2 , A. Perez
GIDP: R. Guevara , B. McLean
Sac Bunt: D. Boswell
Hit by Pitch: A. Perez
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Kilcoyne-McLean-Guevara)
OTTAWA PITCHING LINESCORE PROVIDENCE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Montoya 2.1 5 2 2 1 2 0 48 5.19   
J. Baca W (1-0) 4.1 6 1 1 1 2 0 62 1.50   
M. Vasquez H (2) 1.1 1 0 0 0 3 0 27 4.15   
Z. Heller SV (5) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 2.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Montoya 36
Batters Faced: E. Montoya 11, J. Baca 20, M. Vasquez 6, Z. Heller 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Montoya 2-1, J. Baca 5-6, M. Vasquez 1-0, Z. Heller 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Montoya 48-30, J. Baca 62-38, M. Vasquez 27-19, Z. Heller 11-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Baca 1-0 , M. Vasquez 2-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Vasquez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Contreras L (6-3) 4.1 7 5 5 2 4 2 75 4.91   
M. de Leon 2.2 0 0 0 1 5 0 42 5.17   
P. Gannon 2.0 1 0 0 0 4 0 28 1.78   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Contreras 31
Batters Faced: J. Contreras 21, M. de Leon 9, P. Gannon 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Contreras 6-2, M. de Leon 1-2, P. Gannon 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Contreras 75-43, M. de Leon 42-26, P. Gannon 28-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. de Leon 1-0
WP: J. Contreras 2 , M. de Leon
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Justin Johnson
Ballpark: Ballpark of Providence
Weather: Roof closed, 59 degrees
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:27
Attendance: 6906
Special Notes: SP Esteban Montoya was injured while pitching.
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