ABA CLASS A-
AURORA PAINTS AT MEDFORD DESPERADOS
08/13/2025
 
ABA CLASS A-
AURORA PAINTS AT MEDFORD DESPERADOS
GAME ID: 12753 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Aurora Paints (53-63) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 10 0
Medford Desperados (70-46) 2 0 0 0 1 3 0 2 X 8 16 0
Paints Popped by Desperados, 8-2
Despite a great performance by Aurora center fielder Francisco Chavez, the Medford Desperados defeated the Paints by the score of 8-2 at Ballpark of Medford. Chavez went 4 for 4 with a home run and 3 singles. He scored 2 runs. Medford is now 70-46, Aurora 53-63.

Aurora had a runner on 1st in the top of the sixth. With no one out, Nelson Archuleta stood at the plate, hoping to find a gap. Instead, he flied out. The score remained 3-1, Medford. The Paints never could mount a comeback.
AURORA BATTING LINESCORE MEDFORD BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Chavez CF 4 2 4 1 0 0 0 .346 9 61
N. Archuleta 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .316 1 8
D. Short LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .303 10 45
C. Lupu 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .301 20 69
   a-J. Pavelka PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276 5 22
   b-J. Thompson 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 0
   c-G. Thompson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .313 8 41
   d-N. Roper 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261 0 2
B. Farhi 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .363 5 22
T. Massey DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .292 3 12
F. Chavez SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .250 2 13
J. Gary RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .297 7 38
D. Rotolo C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .274 8 48
Totals 33 2 10 2 1 6 11      
a - J. Pavelka pinch ran for C. Lupu in the 1st
b - J. Thompson substituted for J. Pavelka in the 1st
c - G. Thompson pinch hit for J. Thompson in the 8th
d - N. Roper substituted for G. Thompson in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Lupu (20, 1st Inning off J. Poehlein, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: F. Chavez (9, 1st Inning off J. Poehlein, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. Chavez 7 , N. Archuleta , D. Short , C. Lupu 2 , B. Farhi 2 , T. Massey
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Farhi , J. Gary
GIDP: D. Short , T. Massey
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Chavez (9)
CS: D. Short (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Farhi-Archuleta-Thompson)
OF assists: 1 (Chavez(Knisley at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. LaCasse CF 5 2 3 2 0 0 1 .380 12 96
A. Helgason LF 5 1 3 1 0 0 2 .364 9 59
A. Davis SS 4 0 2 2 1 1 2 .303 21 58
M. Sikes 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 6 .333 15 56
B. Coleman C 4 1 3 1 0 1 0 .302 8 33
T. Biggar 3B 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .272 2 15
C. Reese 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .331 7 38
C. Griffith DH 4 2 2 2 0 0 1 .382 1 6
J. Knisley RF 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .317 3 16
Totals 38 8 16 8 2 6 19      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Helgason (24, 3rd Inning off K. Carlyle, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Reese (12, 4th Inning off K. Carlyle, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Knisley (9, 5th Inning off K. Carlyle, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. LaCasse (27, 8th Inning off J. Stewart, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. LaCasse (10, 1st Inning off K. Carlyle, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Griffith (1, 8th Inning off J. Stewart, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. LaCasse 6 , A. Helgason 4 , A. Davis 2 , B. Coleman 3 , T. Biggar , C. Reese 2 , C. Griffith 5 , J. Knisley 2
2-out RBI: A. Davis , B. Coleman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Sikes 2 , C. Reese , C. Griffith
GIDP: M. Sikes
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Sikes-Davis-Reese, Sikes-Davis-Reese)
OF assists: 1 (LaCasse(Archuleta at 3rd base))
AURORA PITCHING LINESCORE MEDFORD PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Carlyle L (4-13) 5.2 12 6 6 1 3 0 83 6.01   
G. Goldberg 1.1 1 0 0 1 2 0 30 3.82   
J. Stewart 1.0 3 2 2 0 1 1 28 3.81   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Carlyle 23
Batters Faced: K. Carlyle 28, G. Goldberg 6, J. Stewart 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Carlyle 8-4, G. Goldberg 2-0, J. Stewart 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Carlyle 83-51, G. Goldberg 30-15, J. Stewart 28-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Goldberg 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Poehlein W (6-2) 7.0 6 1 1 1 6 1 94 3.70   
J. Ochoa 2.0 4 1 1 0 0 0 21 3.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Poehlein 66
Batters Faced: J. Poehlein 26, J. Ochoa 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Poehlein 6-7, J. Ochoa 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Poehlein 94-62, J. Ochoa 21-12
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Francisco Chavez
Ballpark: Ballpark of Medford
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:09
Attendance: 7196
Special Notes: 2B Constantin Lupu was injured while running the bases.
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