ABA CLASS A-
SANTA ANA BLACK ACES AT ST. JOSEPH MIGHTY MITES
06/30/2026
 
ABA CLASS A-
SANTA ANA BLACK ACES AT ST. JOSEPH MIGHTY MITES
GAME ID: 12539 - TUESDAY, JUNE 30TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Santa Ana Black Aces (62-17) 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 13 1
St. Joseph Mighty Mites (17-62) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
Black Aces Tag Mighty Mites with 4-0 Loss
The Santa Ana Black Aces went home winners at Mighty Mites Park, thanks in large part to starter Josh Lambert. Lambert stifled the St. Joseph Mighty Mites, enabling Santa Ana to grab the 4-0 win. The winner was Lambert. He threw 6.1 innings of shutout ball. The loser was Bobby Nicholson. Today's win puts Santa Ana at 62-17, while St. Joseph falls to 17-62.

Eric Heatley had a direct impact on the outcome. Heatley contributed a run-scoring single in the top of the first inning to put Santa Ana up, 3-0.

"Josh gave us a heck of an effort," said Santa Ana manager Elias Quesada.
SANTA ANA BATTING LINESCORE ST. JOSEPH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Bandy DH 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 .374 27 90
R. Miklavcic LF 4 1 3 1 1 1 0 .356 8 29
A. Nelson 1B 5 1 0 0 0 1 6 .359 15 74
K. Twigg CF 4 0 1 0 1 0 5 .360 16 70
N. Berg RF 5 1 2 0 0 2 2 .389 7 52
D. Raney 3B 4 0 2 1 0 1 3 .332 6 43
B. Byrne C 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .321 3 31
E. Heatley 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .205 0 4
S. Shimizu SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .286 0 2
Totals 37 4 13 4 4 6 22      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Bandy (33, 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out) , D. Raney (14, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: N. Berg (5, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Miklavcic (8, 1st Inning off B. Nicholson, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Bandy (27, 1st Inning off B. Nicholson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Bandy 6 , R. Miklavcic 6 , K. Twigg , N. Berg 4 , D. Raney 3 , B. Byrne 2 , E. Heatley
2-out RBI: E. Heatley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , K. Twigg 2 , D. Raney , S. Shimizu
GIDP: A. Nelson , E. Heatley
Sac Fly: D. Raney
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
CS: K. Twigg (5)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Heatley (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Heatley-Shimizu-Nelson, Nelson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Z. Jimenez LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .283 5 8
J. Lee RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .206 7 23
M. Jung 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .299 4 26
S. Gabel CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .264 0 12
C. Nelson 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .315 2 17
C. Dikeman 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .328 2 12
J. Unknown C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000 0 0
E. Lohr SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .276 1 8
H. Ventura DH 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .091 0 0
Totals 29 0 3 0 0 12 6      
BATTING
Doubles: H. Ventura (1, 6th Inning off J. Lambert, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Lee , C. Dikeman , H. Ventura 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Lee
GIDP: S. Gabel
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Lee (2)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Nelson (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Nelson-Lohr-Jung, Lohr-Nelson-Jung)
SANTA ANA PITCHING LINESCORE ST. JOSEPH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Lambert W (9-4) 6.1 3 0 0 0 7 0 82 2.42   
R. McEntyre 2.2 0 0 0 0 5 0 34 2.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Lambert 74
Batters Faced: J. Lambert 21, R. McEntyre 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Lambert 4-6, R. McEntyre 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Lambert 82-49, R. McEntyre 34-23
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Nicholson L (0-9) 3.1 7 3 2 1 1 2 56 5.42   
J. Unknown 2.2 5 1 1 3 3 0 60 3.38   
H. Castillo 3.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 37 8.02   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Nicholson 34
Batters Faced: B. Nicholson 17, J. Unknown 15, H. Castillo 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Nicholson 2-5, J. Unknown 2-2, H. Castillo 6-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Nicholson 56-32, J. Unknown 60-34, H. Castillo 37-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Castillo 1-1
WP: H. Castillo
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Josh Lambert
Ballpark: Mighty Mites Park
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:08
Attendance: 1836
Friday, May 15th , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 26.8 Build 82