ABA CLASS A-
SANTA ANA BLACK ACES AT AURORA PAINTS
05/17/2024
 
ABA CLASS A-
SANTA ANA BLACK ACES AT AURORA PAINTS
GAME ID: 12420 - FRIDAY, MAY 17TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Santa Ana Black Aces (26-12) 2 1 0 1 6 3 0 2 1 16 17 1
Aurora Paints (15-23) 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 11 1
Wahl has 3 hits, Black Aces Move to 26-12
A 4-RBI performance from the 22-year old catcher Chris Wahl helped the Santa Ana Black Aces beat the Aurora Paints, 16-5. The Black Aces, now 26-12, have won 10 in a row.

Santa Ana used a clutch at-bat from Mike Mitchell to capture the win. The right fielder hammered a 2-run home run in the top of the fifth inning to put the Black Aces ahead, 6-3. It was his lone hit in 5 at-bats, but it was a humdinger.

"This team has the heart of a lion," said Black Aces manager Elias Quesada.
SANTA ANA BATTING LINESCORE AURORA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Bolden CF 7 2 3 0 0 1 3 .347 9 29
F. Babb 1B, LF 5 3 1 0 2 0 5 .319 9 36
K. Ross DH 2 4 2 1 3 0 1 .295 1 17
C. Wahl C 4 2 3 4 3 1 1 .352 4 27
A. Mathis 2B 6 0 4 4 0 0 4 .315 5 25
   a-A. Stultz PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .400 0 2
B. Banuelos LF 6 0 1 2 0 0 7 .222 0 2
   b-P. Horne PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .372 9 27
C. Longo SS 5 1 1 1 1 0 3 .310 3 16
M. Mitchell RF 5 1 1 2 1 1 1 .319 9 22
D. Rodriguez 3B 2 3 1 0 4 0 1 .254 4 16
Totals 44 16 17 14 14 3 32      
a - A. Stultz pinch hit for A. Mathis in the 9th
b - P. Horne pinch hit for B. Banuelos in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Banuelos (1, 1st Inning off F. Quintero, 2 on, 2 outs) , M. Bolden 2 (11, 2nd Inning off F. Quintero, 1 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Mathis 2 (10, 4th Inning off F. Quintero, 2 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 3 on, 2 outs) , C. Wahl (7, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs) , K. Ross (2, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Mitchell (9, 5th Inning off F. Quintero, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Bolden 5 , F. Babb , K. Ross 3 , C. Wahl 4 , A. Mathis 6 , B. Banuelos 2 , C. Longo , M. Mitchell 4 , D. Rodriguez
2-out RBI: C. Wahl , A. Mathis 2 , B. Banuelos , C. Longo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Babb , A. Mathis , B. Banuelos 2 , P. Horne , C. Longo 2
Sac Fly: K. Ross
Hit by Pitch: K. Ross
Team LOB: 17

FIELDING
Errors: C. Longo (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Longo-Mathis, Horne-Longo-Stultz)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Lupu 2B 3 2 3 0 0 0 0 .380 4 17
   b-J. Randel PH, SS 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .409 0 4
D. Poole SS, 2B 5 0 2 0 0 2 4 .260 2 11
T. Lunsford DH 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .337 7 26
D. Short LF 4 0 1 3 0 0 3 .400 10 37
G. Martel 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .384 4 29
W. Ramirez CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .310 3 15
   a-C. Oliver CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .545 0 3
M. Cerpa 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .312 2 8
B. Mauser RF 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 .250 2 14
T. Gonzalez C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .273 2 11
Totals 34 5 11 5 2 4 19      
a - C. Oliver substituted for W. Ramirez in the 1st
b - J. Randel pinch hit for C. Lupu in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Short (7, 1st Inning off A. Hardnett, 2 on, 1 out) , T. Lunsford (6, 1st Inning off A. Hardnett, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Lupu (7, 3rd Inning off A. Hardnett, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Randel (2, 7th Inning off A. Hardnett, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: C. Oliver (1, 8th Inning off A. Herrera, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Lupu 4 , J. Randel 2 , D. Poole 2 , T. Lunsford 2 , D. Short 2 , C. Oliver 4 , M. Cerpa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Poole , G. Martel , C. Oliver
GIDP: T. Lunsford
Sac Bunt: T. Gonzalez
Sac Fly: T. Lunsford , B. Mauser
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: D. Poole (4)
PB: T. Gonzalez
SANTA ANA PITCHING LINESCORE AURORA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Hardnett W (4-1) 6.1 9 4 3 2 3 0 93 2.93   
A. Herrera 2.2 2 1 1 0 1 0 30 8.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Hardnett 42
Batters Faced: A. Hardnett 30, A. Herrera 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Hardnett 7-8, A. Herrera 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: A. Hardnett 93-58, A. Herrera 30-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Herrera 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Quintero L (0-3) 4.1 9 7 7 5 1 1 98 14.37   
J. Unknown 1.1 2 6 6 6 1 0 53 40.50   
J. Unknown 3.1 6 3 3 3 1 0 73 8.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Quintero 13
Batters Faced: F. Quintero 28, J. Unknown 12, J. Unknown 20
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Quintero 5-7, J. Unknown 3-0, J. Unknown 5-4
Pitches - Strikes: F. Quintero 98-50, J. Unknown 53-20, J. Unknown 73-47
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-1 , J. Unknown 3-2
WP: J. Unknown , J. Unknown
Hit Batsmen: F. Quintero
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Wahl
Ballpark: Paints Park
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 12 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM CT
Time: 3:54
Attendance: 4932
Special Notes: CF Willis Ramirez was injured while throwing the ball. Kyle Ross ties the SABA regular season game record for runs with 4. Danny Rodriguez ties the SABA regular season game record for bases on balls with 4.
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