ABA CLASS A-
TACOMA THUNDER WOLVES AT NEWPORT UNICORNS
06/16/2026
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ABA CLASS A-
TACOMA THUNDER WOLVES AT NEWPORT UNICORNS
GAME ID: 12469 - TUESDAY, JUNE 16TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tacoma Thunder Wolves (24-42) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 7 1
Newport Unicorns (25-41) 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 X 6 17 1
Unicorns Bang Out 6-4 Win Versus Tacoma
The Newport Unicorns picked up a win at Chanticleers Ballpark, knocking off the Tacoma Thunder Wolves, 6-4. Starting pitcher Jesus Perez was a big reason why. The Unicorns raised their record to 25-41.

Bobby Carey hit a 2-run double off Gus Parra in the bottom of the eighth, which put the Unicorns in front, 5-3. In addition to the double, Carey had 2 singles, while going 3 for 4.

Said Newport manager Victor Sepulveda: "We squared some balls up."
TACOMA BATTING LINESCORE NEWPORT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. McDaniel DH 2 2 1 2 2 0 0 .314 3 26
D. Wunderlich LF, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .302 2 24
   b-H. Soto PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 2 5
   c-J. Maples CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 0 0
J. Henson 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .125 0 1
A. Sanders 1B 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 .375 1 2
D. Molina CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .309 4 15
   a-R. Lenger PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .324 11 39
C. Bagley SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .444 0 1
J. Barnett RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .289 5 19
M. Parker 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .305 9 32
   d-D. Gonzalez PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .321 4 21
V. Tijerina C 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .263 7 23
   e-H. McConnon PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .325 6 27
Totals 30 4 7 4 4 5 10      
a - R. Lenger pinch hit for D. Molina in the 7th
b - H. Soto pinch hit for D. Wunderlich in the 8th
c - J. Maples substituted for H. Soto in the 8th
d - D. Gonzalez pinch hit for M. Parker in the 9th
e - H. McConnon pinch hit for V. Tijerina in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. McDaniel (3, 8th Inning off J. Perez, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Sanders (1, 9th Inning off J. McAfee, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. McDaniel 4 , A. Sanders 5 , C. Bagley 2 , D. Gonzalez , V. Tijerina
2-out RBI: A. Sanders
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Sanders , H. McConnon
GIDP: J. Barnett
Sac Bunt: D. Wunderlich 2
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: J. McDaniel (3) , J. Henson (1)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Parker (10)
Double Plays: 2 (Bagley-Henson-Sanders, Henson-Bagley-Sanders)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Paz CF 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 .313 10 38
A. Rycroft DH 5 0 3 1 0 0 1 .368 0 3
B. Fox LF 5 0 2 0 0 0 5 .500 0 4
N. Ladnier SS 5 1 1 0 0 1 5 .336 7 38
J. Livesay C 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .318 6 24
J. MacKoul 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .325 5 13
Y. Lee 3B 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .314 3 26
S. Warwick 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .275 8 37
B. Carey RF 4 1 3 2 0 0 2 .417 2 5
Totals 37 6 17 6 0 3 20      
BATTING
Doubles: N. Ladnier (17, 4th Inning off T. Taipale, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Livesay (9, 8th Inning off T. Taipale, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Carey (1, 8th Inning off G. Parra, 3 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Paz , A. Rycroft 3 , B. Fox 2 , N. Ladnier 2 , J. Livesay 3 , J. MacKoul , Y. Lee 2 , S. Warwick 2 , B. Carey 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Fox , N. Ladnier 3 , B. Carey
GIDP: B. Fox , S. Warwick
Sac Bunt: R. Paz 2
Sac Fly: R. Paz
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Fox (2)

FIELDING
Errors: N. Ladnier (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Warwick-Ladnier-MacKoul)
TACOMA PITCHING LINESCORE NEWPORT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Taipale L (6-4) 7.0 13 4 3 0 2 0 84 4.54   
G. Parra BS (1) 1.0 4 2 2 0 1 0 19 10.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Taipale 39
Batters Faced: T. Taipale 33, G. Parra 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Taipale 9-8, G. Parra 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Taipale 84-60, G. Parra 19-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Parra 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Perez 7.1 4 3 2 3 3 1 96 4.66   
S. Tapia W (2-2) 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 5.06   
J. McAfee SV (2) 1.0 3 1 1 0 2 1 20 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Perez 60
Batters Faced: J. Perez 28, S. Tapia 2, J. McAfee 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Perez 7-10, S. Tapia 1-0, J. McAfee 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Perez 96-58, S. Tapia 7-3, J. McAfee 20-14
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jesus Perez
Ballpark: Chanticleers Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 4222
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