ABA CLASS A-
MEDFORD DESPERADOS AT SANTA ANA BLACK ACES
07/28/2026
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ABA CLASS A-
MEDFORD DESPERADOS AT SANTA ANA BLACK ACES
GAME ID: 12691 - TUESDAY, JULY 28TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Medford Desperados (67-35) 1 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 6 14 1
Santa Ana Black Aces (80-22) 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 0
Desperados Stick Black Aces with 6-5 Loss
The Medford Desperados spoiled a good performance by Santa Ana designated hitter Bill Bandy, bumping off Santa Ana, 6-5, at Santa Ana Stadium. Bandy went 3 for 3 with a home run, 2 singles, and 2 walks, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. Santiago Rivera, now 5-3, picked up the win in relief. He allowed no runs on 2 hits in 3 innings. Medford has won 4 straight games.

Medford third baseman Lamar Bridges delivered a 2-run double in the top of the sixth. Overall, he went 3 for 5, picking up 1 home run, 1 single, and 1 double. He scored 1 run and knocked in 3.

"The bar for us is not a particular opponent, it's ourselves," said Medford manager Noah Alexander.
MEDFORD BATTING LINESCORE SANTA ANA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Bridges 3B 5 1 3 3 0 0 1 .296 16 62
J. Knisley CF 5 1 3 2 0 1 1 .400 5 44
J. Criscuolo 2B 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .325 8 44
J. Martin LF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .297 3 20
   a-M. Sikes PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .342 4 22
   b-J. Cottingham LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .269 10 45
C. Griffith DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .288 16 69
O. Castillo 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .296 6 19
T. Sanchez SS 4 2 2 0 0 2 1 .311 5 22
A. Tinoco RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .331 6 31
T. Gordon C 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .281 4 31
Totals 39 6 14 6 1 8 15      
a - M. Sikes pinch hit for J. Martin in the 9th
b - J. Cottingham substituted for M. Sikes in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Sanchez 2 (14, 2nd Inning off R. Alcaide, 0 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off R. Martin, 0 on, 1 out) , L. Bridges (22, 6th Inning off R. Martin, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. Bridges (16, 1st Inning off R. Alcaide, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Knisley (5, 5th Inning off R. Alcaide, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Bridges 7 , J. Knisley 6 , J. Martin 2 , C. Griffith , T. Sanchez 4 , A. Tinoco 2 , T. Gordon
2-out RBI: L. Bridges , A. Tinoco
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Knisley , M. Sikes
GIDP: J. Criscuolo , C. Griffith
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: O. Castillo (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Criscuolo-Sanchez-Castillo)
OF assists: 1 (Knisley(Raney at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Bandy DH 3 1 3 2 2 0 0 .364 36 109
R. Miklavcic LF 5 1 1 1 0 2 6 .331 12 40
A. Nelson 1B, 2B 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .352 16 88
K. Twigg CF 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .359 24 92
N. Berg RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .388 10 65
D. Raney 3B 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 .337 9 60
B. Byrne C 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .327 5 44
R. Cavazos 2B 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .271 7 27
   a-J. Corcoran PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .296 4 34
S. Shimizu SS 3 1 1 1 0 1 2 .240 1 7
   b-B. Evans PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .364 0 4
Totals 36 5 10 5 4 9 20      
a - J. Corcoran pinch hit for R. Cavazos in the 8th
b - B. Evans pinch hit for S. Shimizu in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Shimizu (2, 4th Inning off J. Diaz, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Raney 2 (20, 6th Inning off S. Rivera, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off S. Rivera, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Cavazos (7, 3rd Inning off J. Diaz, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Miklavcic (12, 3rd Inning off J. Diaz, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Bandy (36, 3rd Inning off J. Diaz, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Bandy 6 , R. Miklavcic 4 , D. Raney 4 , B. Byrne 2 , R. Cavazos 4 , S. Shimizu 2
2-out RBI: B. Bandy , S. Shimizu
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Miklavcic , B. Evans
GIDP: N. Berg
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Shimizu-Cavazos-Nelson, Cavazos-Shimizu-Nelson)
MEDFORD PITCHING LINESCORE SANTA ANA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Diaz 4.0 6 5 5 3 4 3 76 4.38   
S. Rivera W (5-3) 3.0 2 0 0 1 2 0 45 4.59   
M. Allen SV (1) 2.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 29 3.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Diaz 31
Batters Faced: J. Diaz 21, S. Rivera 12, M. Allen 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Diaz 3-5, S. Rivera 4-2, M. Allen 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Diaz 76-43, S. Rivera 45-26, M. Allen 29-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Rivera 1-0 , M. Allen 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Alcaide 5.1 8 4 4 1 3 2 80 3.00   
R. Martin L (4-3), BS (1) 1.0 4 2 2 0 2 0 28 3.06   
C. Williams 2.1 2 0 0 0 3 0 31 2.30   
R. Wall 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Alcaide 38
Batters Faced: R. Alcaide 24, R. Martin 7, C. Williams 8, R. Wall 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Alcaide 4-8, R. Martin 0-1, C. Williams 2-1, R. Wall 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Alcaide 80-54, R. Martin 28-18, C. Williams 31-24, R. Wall 2-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Williams 1-0 , R. Wall 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Bandy
Ballpark: Santa Ana Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (81 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 3:28
Attendance: 10441
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