ABA CLASS A-
SANTA ANA BLACK ACES AT MEDFORD DESPERADOS
06/19/2026
 
ABA CLASS A-
SANTA ANA BLACK ACES AT MEDFORD DESPERADOS
GAME ID: 12493 - FRIDAY, JUNE 19TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Santa Ana Black Aces (53-16) 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 6 10 1
Medford Desperados (48-21) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
Black Aces Hand Medford 6-1 Loss
Josh Lambert, who is tied for 3rd in the SL1 in wins with 7, was terrific for the Santa Ana Black Aces in his team's 6-1 triumph over the Medford Desperados. His performance earned Lambert rave reviews. In 7 innings, Lambert surrendered 2 hits, while striking out 4 and walking 1. He allowed 1 run. Santa Ana has an impressive 53-16 record.

Santa Ana left fielder Rich Miklavcic delivered a 2-run home run in the top of the first. Overall, he went 3 for 5, picking up 1 home run, 1 single, and 1 double. He scored 1 run and knocked in 3.

Miklavcic called the win "a collective effort."
SANTA ANA BATTING LINESCORE MEDFORD BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Bandy DH 4 2 1 0 1 1 3 .372 23 83
R. Miklavcic LF 5 1 3 3 0 0 2 .324 4 19
A. Nelson 1B 3 0 0 1 2 1 0 .370 12 63
K. Twigg CF 3 1 1 1 1 0 4 .367 14 65
N. Berg RF 4 0 2 1 1 0 1 .416 6 47
D. Raney 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .323 6 33
B. Byrne C 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .320 3 29
C. Mitchell SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .323 0 2
E. Heatley 2B 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 .000 0 0
Totals 31 6 10 6 8 3 18      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Bandy (30, 1st Inning off J. Poehlein, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Twigg (21, 1st Inning off J. Poehlein, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Byrne (15, 2nd Inning off J. Poehlein, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Miklavcic (7, 9th Inning off S. Rivera, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Miklavcic (4, 1st Inning off J. Poehlein, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Bandy 2 , R. Miklavcic 7 , K. Twigg 2 , N. Berg 2 , D. Raney , B. Byrne 2 , C. Mitchell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Bandy , R. Miklavcic , N. Berg , D. Raney
GIDP: K. Twigg , B. Byrne , E. Heatley
Sac Fly: K. Twigg
Hit by Pitch: B. Byrne
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: K. Twigg (3) , N. Berg (3)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Mitchell (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Mitchell-Heatley-Nelson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Bridges 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .300 10 41
J. Knisley CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .378 2 27
J. Criscuolo 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .324 3 29
J. Martin LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .154 1 2
C. Griffith DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .290 12 57
R. Robinson 1B 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 .333 3 28
T. Sanchez SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .333 4 15
S. Skidmore RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .317 3 22
J. McClendon C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .225 1 9
Totals 30 1 3 1 1 8 9      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Martin (2, 4th Inning off J. Lambert, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. McClendon (4, 9th Inning off R. McEntyre, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Criscuolo (3, 4th Inning off J. Lambert, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Criscuolo 4 , J. Martin 2 , J. McClendon 2
2-out RBI: J. Criscuolo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Martin , C. Griffith
GIDP: J. Criscuolo
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Criscuolo-Sanchez-Robinson, Criscuolo-Sanchez-Robinson, Criscuolo-Sanchez-Robinson)
SANTA ANA PITCHING LINESCORE MEDFORD PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Lambert W (7-4) 7.0 2 1 1 1 4 1 80 2.79   
R. McEntyre 2.0 1 0 0 0 4 0 29 2.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Lambert 72
Batters Faced: J. Lambert 23, R. McEntyre 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Lambert 8-8, R. McEntyre 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Lambert 80-56, R. McEntyre 29-24
WP: R. McEntyre
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Poehlein L (2-3) 6.0 7 3 3 2 2 1 83 3.65   
A. Alvarez 1.0 2 3 3 4 1 0 47 3.77   
S. Rivera 2.0 1 0 0 2 0 0 26 4.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Poehlein 46
Batters Faced: J. Poehlein 24, A. Alvarez 10, S. Rivera 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Poehlein 5-8, A. Alvarez 1-1, S. Rivera 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Poehlein 83-48, A. Alvarez 47-24, S. Rivera 26-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Rivera 1-0
Hit Batsmen: A. Alvarez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Josh Lambert
Ballpark: Ballpark of Medford
Weather: Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 4 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 9433
Special Notes: Rain delay of 21 minutes in the 6th inning.
Tuesday, May 12th , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 26.8 Build 82