ABA CLASS A-
NEWPORT UNICORNS AT SANTA ANA BLACK ACES
06/30/2024
 
ABA CLASS A-
NEWPORT UNICORNS AT SANTA ANA BLACK ACES
GAME ID: 12676 - SUNDAY, JUNE 30TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Newport Unicorns (39-39) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 10 1
Santa Ana Black Aces (54-24) 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 X 4 8 0
Santa Ana Makes Newport 4-1 Losers
Santa Ana turned a good effort from starter Bobby Jones into a win over the Newport Unicorns at Santa Ana Stadium. The final score was 4-1. Jones got the win, improving to 4-0. He gave up 5 hits and walked 2 over 6 innings. He allowed no runs. The Black Aces, at 54-24, have a comfortable 26½-game lead in their division.

Danny Rodriguez cracked a home run off Lorenzo Martinez in the bottom of the fifth. His 2-run blast put the Black Aces on top, 2-0. In all, Rodriguez had 1 single in addition to the home run, while going 2 for 4.

Said losing manager Victor Sepulveda: "Obviously, we wished for a better outcome."
NEWPORT BATTING LINESCORE SANTA ANA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Middlebrooks 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .278 1 2
   a-B. Werkman PR, 2B 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .308 0 0
   b-J. Robinson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 0 2
B. Morris LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 .375 0 0
M. Carrillo RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .392 12 43
S. Gosselin 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .304 8 45
A. Ortiz DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .295 7 32
I. Ramos C 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .275 3 25
J. Lendon CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .279 9 37
J. Lang 1B 4 0 3 0 0 0 3 .327 10 47
J. Lemos SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .289 10 38
Totals 33 1 10 1 2 4 21      
a - B. Werkman pinch ran for M. Middlebrooks in the 3rd
b - J. Robinson pinch hit for B. Werkman in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: I. Ramos (3, 9th Inning off R. Martin, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Middlebrooks , B. Werkman 2 , S. Gosselin , A. Ortiz , I. Ramos 4 , J. Lang 3 , J. Lemos
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Morris , M. Carrillo , S. Gosselin , J. Lemos
GIDP: J. Robinson , B. Morris , I. Ramos
Sac Bunt: B. Morris
Hit by Pitch: M. Middlebrooks
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Gosselin (5)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Gosselin (10)
Double Plays: 1 (Middlebrooks-Lemos-Lang)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Bandy LF 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .391 5 21
F. Babb 1B 4 1 2 2 0 0 4 .318 22 71
K. Ross DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .294 3 22
C. Wahl C 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .289 5 44
A. Mathis SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .319 9 51
M. Mitchell RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .325 12 35
P. Gentry 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .283 1 13
D. Rodriguez 3B 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .254 9 41
R. Lopez CF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .179 0 3
Totals 31 4 8 4 4 3 10      
BATTING
Home Runs: D. Rodriguez (9, 5th Inning off L. Martinez, 1 on, 0 outs) , F. Babb (22, 5th Inning off L. Martinez, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Bandy 2 , F. Babb 5 , M. Mitchell , P. Gentry , D. Rodriguez 5
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Babb
GIDP: F. Babb
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: A. Mathis (9)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Mathis-Gentry-Babb, Rodriguez-Gentry-Babb, Gentry-Mathis-Babb)
NEWPORT PITCHING LINESCORE SANTA ANA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Martinez L (7-6) 5.2 8 4 4 4 2 2 101 5.24   
J. Hessel 2.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 23 6.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Martinez 35
Batters Faced: L. Martinez 28, J. Hessel 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Martinez 6-7, J. Hessel 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: L. Martinez 101-59, J. Hessel 23-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Hessel 3-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Jones W (4-0) 6.0 5 0 0 2 3 0 99 0.47   
M. Hrdlicka 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 26 5.18   
R. Martin 1.0 3 1 1 0 0 1 10 2.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Jones 63
Batters Faced: B. Jones 24, M. Hrdlicka 8, R. Martin 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Jones 9-4, M. Hrdlicka 3-2, R. Martin 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Jones 99-61, M. Hrdlicka 26-18, R. Martin 10-6
Hit Batsmen: B. Jones
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bobby Jones
Ballpark: Santa Ana Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM PT
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 9264
Special Notes: 2B Mike Middlebrooks was injured being hit by a pitch.
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