ABA CLASS A-
OTTAWA LYNX AT SANTA ANA BLACK ACES
06/28/2026
 
ABA CLASS A-
OTTAWA LYNX AT SANTA ANA BLACK ACES
GAME ID: 12528 - SUNDAY, JUNE 28TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Ottawa Lynx (52-25) 2 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 6 15 0
Santa Ana Black Aces (60-17) 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 5 10 0
Lynx Edge Black Aces, 6-5
The Ottawa Lynx beat the Santa Ana Black Aces, 6-5, at Santa Ana Stadium. John Hearne starred for Ottawa. He went 3-5 with a home run and a double. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. Carlos Balderrama got the win, improving to 9-0. He pitched 5.1 innings, giving up 4 hits and 2 runs, while striking out 5 and walking 2. Ottawa, at 52-25, occupies second place in the Sub League 1 East Division.

In the top of the first, John Russell ambushed a 1-0 fastball from Travis Coleman and hit a 2-run home run. It gave Ottawa a quick 2-0 lead.

"Say want you want about this team, they play nine innings hard," said Ottawa manager Nick Boyd.
OTTAWA BATTING LINESCORE SANTA ANA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. McHugh RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .306 6 33
D. McCarthy 3B 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 .367 1 11
J. Russell SS 5 1 2 3 0 1 4 .281 15 30
J. Stopper 1B 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .317 2 12
T. Moctezuma LF 5 1 3 0 0 1 1 .330 3 17
B. Nuzum CF 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .296 8 42
J. Hearne DH 5 1 3 2 0 0 3 .396 14 38
N. Goff 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 .208 0 2
J. Giunta C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .222 1 5
Totals 40 6 15 6 2 6 20      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Hearne (9, 5th Inning off A. Herrera, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. McCarthy (2, 6th Inning off A. Herrera, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Moctezuma (7, 9th Inning off C. Williams, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: T. McHugh (2, 4th Inning off T. Coleman, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Russell (2, 6th Inning off A. Herrera, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Russell (15, 1st Inning off T. Coleman, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Hearne (14, 7th Inning off C. Williams, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. McHugh 4 , D. McCarthy 2 , J. Russell 7 , J. Stopper , T. Moctezuma 4 , B. Nuzum , J. Hearne 7 , N. Goff , J. Giunta
2-out RBI: T. McHugh , J. Russell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Russell 2 , J. Stopper , J. Hearne 2 , N. Goff
GIDP: J. Giunta
Sac Bunt: T. McHugh
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Goff-Russell-Stopper)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Bandy DH 4 1 2 1 1 1 0 .371 26 89
R. Miklavcic LF 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 .339 5 24
A. Nelson 1B 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .366 15 74
K. Twigg CF 3 1 1 1 2 0 2 .360 16 70
N. Berg RF 4 1 2 0 1 2 5 .397 7 52
D. Raney 3B 3 1 2 2 0 0 3 .332 6 41
B. Byrne C 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .317 3 31
C. Mitchell SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .310 0 2
   a-J. Corcoran PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .292 3 33
E. Heatley 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .222 0 3
   b-I. Camarillo PH 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .143 0 1
Totals 35 5 10 5 5 7 19      
a - J. Corcoran pinch hit for C. Mitchell in the 9th
b - I. Camarillo pinch hit for E. Heatley in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Raney (13, 2nd Inning off C. Balderrama, 1 on, 1 out) , K. Twigg (23, 6th Inning off C. Balderrama, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Byrne (19, 9th Inning off R. Flores, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Bandy 2 , R. Miklavcic , A. Nelson , K. Twigg 2 , N. Berg 2 , D. Raney 3 , B. Byrne 2
2-out RBI: B. Bandy , K. Twigg
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , N. Berg 2 , B. Byrne , C. Mitchell
GIDP: D. Raney
Sac Fly: D. Raney
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Heatley-Mitchell-Nelson)
OTTAWA PITCHING LINESCORE SANTA ANA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Balderrama W (9-0) 5.1 4 2 2 2 5 0 83 2.40   
L. Fonseca H (2) 2.2 1 0 0 2 1 0 32 3.86   
R. Flores 1.0 5 3 3 1 1 0 24 7.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Balderrama 55
Batters Faced: C. Balderrama 22, L. Fonseca 10, R. Flores 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Balderrama 3-8, L. Fonseca 3-3, R. Flores 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Balderrama 83-49, L. Fonseca 32-18, R. Flores 24-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Fonseca 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Coleman L (8-3) 4.1 9 3 3 1 3 1 80 4.21   
A. Herrera 2.0 4 2 2 0 3 0 35 4.54   
C. Williams 2.1 2 1 1 1 0 1 30 2.48   
M. Hrdlicka 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Coleman 35
Batters Faced: T. Coleman 23, A. Herrera 10, C. Williams 9, M. Hrdlicka 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Coleman 3-7, A. Herrera 2-1, C. Williams 5-1, M. Hrdlicka 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Coleman 80-53, A. Herrera 35-20, C. Williams 30-15, M. Hrdlicka 3-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Herrera 1-0 , C. Williams 1-1 , M. Hrdlicka 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Hearne
Ballpark: Santa Ana Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 9475
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