ABA CLASS A-
AURORA PAINTS AT OTTAWA LYNX
07/18/2026
 
ABA CLASS A-
AURORA PAINTS AT OTTAWA LYNX
GAME ID: 12631 - SATURDAY, JULY 18TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Aurora Paints (36-57) 3 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 8 11 0
Ottawa Lynx (63-30) 4 1 0 2 0 1 4 3 X 15 18 3
Laws Helps Lynx Defeat Paints, 15-8
The timely hitting of Andy Laws helped the Ottawa Lynx down the Aurora Paints, 15-8. Laws was 4 for 5 with a home run, a double, 2 singles, and a walk. He scored 4 times and drove in 5 for the Lynx. The win went to Antonio Rodriguez in relief. His record improves to 2-3. Jim Unknown took the loss. The first-place Lynx have won 4 in a row.

Ottawa took the lead on Laws's 1st home run of the season. The grand slam home run, which came against Jim Unknown in the bottom of the seventh, made the score 12-8, Ottawa.

"I'm trying to see the ball big, see the ball up in the zone and put the barrel on it," Laws told the Ottawa Bulletin.
AURORA BATTING LINESCORE OTTAWA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. McGee RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .379 1 6
   c-A. Long PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .429 1 5
T. Massey DH 4 1 1 0 1 2 4 .325 4 25
S. Thomas 1B 3 2 1 2 2 0 4 .329 3 15
D. Short LF 4 2 1 1 1 0 4 .323 12 32
C. Lupu 3B 5 1 1 2 0 1 5 .356 8 26
F. Chavez CF 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 .326 6 21
R. Argueta SS 4 0 2 1 1 1 0 .384 6 20
D. Rotolo C 3 0 1 1 1 0 3 .250 1 9
   a-Y. Sasaki PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 2
S. Ruth 2B 3 1 1 0 0 1 4 .289 5 19
   b-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 38 8 11 8 6 7 25      
a - Y. Sasaki pinch hit for D. Rotolo in the 9th
b - J. Unknown pinch hit for S. Ruth in the 9th
c - A. Long pinch hit for D. McGee in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Chavez (10, 3rd Inning off T. Abe, 0 on, 2 outs) , S. Ruth (12, 4th Inning off T. Abe, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: D. Short (3, 1st Inning off T. Abe, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Lupu (8, 1st Inning off T. Abe, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. McGee , T. Massey , S. Thomas , D. Short 3 , C. Lupu 4 , F. Chavez 3 , R. Argueta 2 , D. Rotolo , S. Ruth 2
2-out RBI: D. Short , C. Lupu , F. Chavez , R. Argueta , D. Rotolo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Thomas , D. Rotolo , S. Ruth
GIDP: D. Short
Sac Bunt: S. Ruth
Hit by Pitch: D. McGee
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Thomas (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Rotolo-Ruth)
OF assists: 1 (Chavez(Hearne at home))
PB: D. Rotolo
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Laws CF 5 4 4 5 1 0 3 .343 1 12
G. Williams 3B 6 1 2 2 0 2 3 .324 12 39
J. Hearne DH 4 1 1 2 1 1 1 .417 18 51
J. Giunta C 4 2 1 1 1 0 2 .287 6 22
B. Nuzum LF 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 .303 10 53
T. Tutwiler 2B 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 .267 6 23
J. Naig 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .275 2 13
   b-J. Russell PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .260 15 31
   c-D. McCarthy SS 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .369 1 12
C. Hazlett RF 4 1 2 0 1 1 2 .296 2 6
R. Knight SS 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 .289 4 27
   a-P. Cureton PH, 1B 1 2 1 2 1 0 0 .374 20 66
   d-R. Claydon 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 2
Totals 40 15 18 15 7 6 15      
a - P. Cureton pinch hit for R. Knight in the 7th
b - J. Russell pinch ran for J. Naig in the 7th
c - D. McCarthy substituted for J. Russell in the 8th
d - R. Claydon substituted for P. Cureton in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Nuzum (22, 2nd Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Laws (4, 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , P. Cureton (18, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Williams (12, 1st Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Giunta (6, 2nd Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Hearne (18, 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Laws (1, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 3 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Laws 8 , G. Williams 5 , J. Hearne 4 , J. Giunta 4 , B. Nuzum 4 , T. Tutwiler 3 , J. Naig , C. Hazlett 2 , P. Cureton 2
2-out RBI: A. Laws , J. Giunta , T. Tutwiler , R. Knight , P. Cureton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Laws , T. Tutwiler
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: G. Williams (4)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Williams (2) , R. Knight 2 (8)
Double Plays: 2 (Tutwiler-Knight, Tutwiler-Knight-Naig)
AURORA PITCHING LINESCORE OTTAWA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown 1.2 6 5 5 2 0 2 60 27.00   
J. Unknown 3.2 3 3 3 3 4 1 66 7.36   
J. Unknown L (0-1), BS (1) 0.2 5 4 4 1 0 1 20 54.00   
J. Unknown 2.0 4 3 3 1 2 0 56 13.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 15
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 13, J. Unknown 17, J. Unknown 7, J. Unknown 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 1-4, J. Unknown 1-6, J. Unknown 0-1, J. Unknown 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 60-32, J. Unknown 66-39, J. Unknown 20-12, J. Unknown 56-31
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 2-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Abe 3.2 6 7 3 2 3 1 84 5.19   
N. Dadey 2.2 5 1 1 3 2 0 56 4.26   
A. Rodriguez W (2-3) 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 21 3.52   
M. Vasquez 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 4.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Abe 28
Batters Faced: T. Abe 23, N. Dadey 15, A. Rodriguez 4, M. Vasquez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Abe 4-5, N. Dadey 0-5, A. Rodriguez 2-0, M. Vasquez 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Abe 84-56, N. Dadey 56-28, A. Rodriguez 21-15, M. Vasquez 10-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Dadey 3-3 , A. Rodriguez 1-0
WP: N. Dadey
Hit Batsmen: T. Abe
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Andy Laws
Ballpark: Rivermen Ballpark
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 4:15
Attendance: 11207
Special Notes: Andy Laws ties the OTA regular season game record for runs with 4. RP Antonio Rodriguez was injured while pitching. CF Pat Cureton was injured while running the bases.
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