ABA CLASS A-
AURORA PAINTS AT ST. JOSEPH MIGHTY MITES
06/13/2026
 
ABA CLASS A-
AURORA PAINTS AT ST. JOSEPH MIGHTY MITES
GAME ID: 12448 - SATURDAY, JUNE 13TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Aurora Paints (21-42) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 11 13 2
St. Joseph Mighty Mites (14-49) 0 1 5 0 0 0 3 1 0 10 11 1
Nelson Excels, But Paints Win
The inspired effort of St. Joseph left fielder Chad Nelson was not enough to prevent a loss, 11-10, to the Aurora Paints. Nelson was 4 for 4 with a triple, 3 singles, and a walk. He scored 3 runs and drove in 2. Jim Unknown came out of the bullpen to earn the win. The right-hander allowed 1 run on 3 hits in 2.1 innings. His record now stands at 1-0. With the win, the Paints are 21-42.

Aurora used a clutch hit from Michael Segar to snatch the win. The pinch hitter belted a solo home run in the top of the ninth inning to put the Paints ahead, 11-10. It was his only hit, but it was huge.

"I know we have our doubters," said St. Joseph manager Chris Houston. "But I still have high hopes for this team."
AURORA BATTING LINESCORE ST. JOSEPH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Argueta SS 6 2 2 4 0 0 3 .364 2 7
F. Chavez CF 3 1 1 0 2 1 0 .280 1 5
T. Massey 1B 4 0 1 0 1 3 3 .343 3 16
   c-D. Rotolo C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .282 0 5
D. Short LF 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .340 10 24
F. Chavez 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .331 2 16
   a-M. Segar PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .400 1 3
   d-A. Douglass 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .256 2 2
M. Cerpa DH 5 2 2 0 0 0 4 .311 4 14
M. Follmer RF 4 2 1 4 1 2 1 .320 8 34
H. Ruiz 3B 3 0 0 0 2 0 2 .320 3 7
   e-W. Pak 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 1 8
R. Valle C 4 1 2 0 0 2 1 .500 0 0
   b-M. Jones PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .315 7 27
   f-Y. Okazaki 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 40 11 13 10 6 10 22      
a - M. Segar pinch hit for F. Chavez in the 9th
b - M. Jones pinch hit for R. Valle in the 9th
c - D. Rotolo substituted for T. Massey in the 9th
d - A. Douglass substituted for M. Segar in the 9th
e - W. Pak substituted for H. Ruiz in the 9th
f - Y. Okazaki substituted for M. Jones in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Argueta (2, 1st Inning off B. Nicholson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Follmer (8, 1st Inning off B. Nicholson, 3 on, 2 outs) , R. Argueta (2, 8th Inning off T. Lipinski, 3 on, 2 outs) , D. Short (10, 9th Inning off J. Hughes, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Segar (1, 9th Inning off J. Hughes, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Argueta 6 , F. Chavez , T. Massey , D. Short 5 , F. Chavez , M. Segar 4 , M. Cerpa 2 , M. Follmer 4 , R. Valle 2
2-out RBI: R. Argueta , M. Follmer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Argueta , M. Cerpa 2
GIDP: F. Chavez
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: R. Argueta (2) , F. Chavez (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Unknown-Argueta-Massey)
OF assists: 1 (Chavez(Jung at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Jung 1B 5 2 2 2 0 1 0 .285 4 21
J. Lee RF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .203 7 21
S. Gabel CF 3 1 0 1 1 0 2 .167 0 2
C. Nelson LF 4 3 4 2 1 0 0 .538 1 6
C. Alexandre DH 5 1 1 3 0 0 4 .385 2 5
C. Dikeman 3B 4 0 0 1 1 1 3 .182 0 2
E. Lohr 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .300 0 2
M. Rena C 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .276 1 4
J. Unknown SS 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .000 0 0
Totals 35 10 11 9 4 5 14      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Lee (4, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Jung (13, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: C. Nelson (1, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Alexandre (2, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Jung 3 , J. Lee 3 , C. Nelson 6 , C. Alexandre 4 , E. Lohr , M. Rena
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Alexandre , E. Lohr , M. Rena , J. Unknown
GIDP: S. Gabel
Sac Bunt: J. Lee , E. Lohr
Sac Fly: S. Gabel
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Nelson (1) , J. Unknown (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Unknown (0)
Double Plays: 1 (Dikeman-Rena-Jung)
AURORA PITCHING LINESCORE ST. JOSEPH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown 3.0 6 6 5 2 2 1 59 15.00   
J. Unknown 3.2 2 3 1 2 1 0 51 2.45   
J. Unknown W (1-0) 2.1 3 1 1 0 2 0 28 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 23
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 16, J. Unknown 17, J. Unknown 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 3-3, J. Unknown 7-4, J. Unknown 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 59-34, J. Unknown 51-30, J. Unknown 28-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Nicholson 3.0 3 5 0 2 5 1 60 5.46   
J. Unknown 3.2 3 0 0 2 2 0 51 0.00   
H. Castillo H (2) 1.0 2 3 3 1 0 0 15 9.98   
T. Lipinski BS (3) 0.1 2 1 1 0 1 1 8 5.75   
J. Hughes L (0-1), BS (1) 1.0 3 2 2 1 2 2 28 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Nicholson 44
Batters Faced: B. Nicholson 15, J. Unknown 15, H. Castillo 6, T. Lipinski 3, J. Hughes 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Nicholson 2-2, J. Unknown 4-4, H. Castillo 2-1, T. Lipinski 0-0, J. Hughes 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Nicholson 60-37, J. Unknown 51-29, H. Castillo 15-8, T. Lipinski 8-6, J. Hughes 28-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Castillo 1-0 , T. Lipinski 3-3
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chad Nelson
Ballpark: Mighty Mites Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 2:35 PM ET
Time: 3:35
Attendance: 3509
Special Notes: RP Hedde Castillo was injured while pitching.
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