ABA CLASS A-
GREENSBORO NATURALS AT AURORA PAINTS
07/28/2024
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ABA CLASS A-
GREENSBORO NATURALS AT AURORA PAINTS
GAME ID: 12810 - SUNDAY, JULY 28TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Greensboro Naturals (44-57) 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 1 7 10 0
Aurora Paints (34-67) 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 12 0
Decker hits 2 home runs to Power Naturals Offense
The Aurora Paints extended their losing streak with a defeat by the Greensboro Naturals.

No one was more impactful than Mark Decker in the 7-4 Greensboro win over Aurora. Decker, who leads the SL1 in triples with 7, was 2 for 4 with 2 home runs and was hit by a pitch. He drove in 4 runs and scored twice. The losing streak for Aurora has now reached 8 games.

Decker had a game-changing home run in the top of the seventh. On a full count fastball from Francisco Quintero, he banged a 3-run home run to right, giving the Naturals a 6-4 lead. It was the 20th home run of the year for Decker.

Aurora manager Orlando Salinas, after yet another defeat, said: "Guys need to step up. Pronto."
GREENSBORO BATTING LINESCORE AURORA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Decker CF 4 2 2 4 0 0 0 .337 20 60
   c-R. Tully PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .312 6 25
   d-R. Intrieri CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
M. Johnson LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 .273 6 26
R. Cano SS 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 .348 17 83
J. Freas 2B 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 .282 10 46
J. Husnick RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .325 5 9
D. Pinzon 1B 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .360 2 17
A. Lindsey 3B 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .316 12 51
   a-J. Miller PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .211 1 2
   b-J. Johnson 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .321 0 3
V. Gelabert C 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .258 9 36
J. Unknown DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 0 0
Totals 36 7 10 6 3 2 11      
a - J. Miller pinch ran for A. Lindsey in the 7th
b - J. Johnson substituted for J. Miller in the 7th
c - R. Tully pinch ran for M. Decker in the 9th
d - R. Intrieri substituted for R. Tully in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Decker 2 (20, 5th Inning off F. Quintero, 0 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off F. Quintero, 2 on, 1 out) , R. Cano (17, 6th Inning off F. Quintero, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Decker 8 , M. Johnson , R. Cano 4 , J. Freas , D. Pinzon 2 , A. Lindsey 2 , V. Gelabert
2-out RBI: M. Decker , J. Freas
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Husnick , J. Unknown
Sac Bunt: J. Husnick
Hit by Pitch: M. Decker
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Johnson (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Poole 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .293 13 42
   a-M. Kemps PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .423 2 16
   b-J. Randel 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 0 4
E. McCarson RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .283 6 20
T. Lunsford DH 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .333 12 60
D. Short CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .307 18 69
G. Martel SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 5 .357 7 63
F. Chavez LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .346 3 18
   c-B. Mauser PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .309 7 33
M. Campbell 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .315 8 34
M. Cerpa 1B 4 1 3 0 0 1 1 .317 5 37
P. Morado C 3 1 3 3 0 0 1 .290 9 52
Totals 37 4 12 4 2 6 20      
a - M. Kemps pinch hit for D. Poole in the 8th
b - J. Randel substituted for M. Kemps in the 9th
c - B. Mauser pinch hit for F. Chavez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Cerpa 2 (10, 4th Inning off J. Chavez, 1 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off B. Eilers, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: G. Martel (4, 5th Inning off J. Chavez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Poole (13, 1st Inning off R. Estrada, 0 on, 0 outs) , P. Morado (9, 2nd Inning off R. Estrada, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Poole 4 , D. Short 2 , G. Martel 3 , M. Campbell 2 , M. Cerpa 5 , P. Morado 6
2-out RBI: P. Morado
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Poole , M. Kemps , E. McCarson , G. Martel 2 , F. Chavez , B. Mauser
Sac Bunt: D. Short , P. Morado
Hit by Pitch: E. McCarson
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
PB: P. Morado
GREENSBORO PITCHING LINESCORE AURORA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Estrada 2.2 4 3 3 1 0 2 41 17.87   
J. Chavez W (4-6) 3.1 5 1 1 0 3 0 58 9.19   
B. Eilers H (1) 2.0 2 0 0 1 2 0 38 5.12   
S. Moon SV (2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 4.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Estrada 33
Batters Faced: R. Estrada 13, J. Chavez 15, B. Eilers 10, S. Moon 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Estrada 5-3, J. Chavez 4-3, B. Eilers 3-1, S. Moon 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Estrada 41-22, J. Chavez 58-37, B. Eilers 38-23, S. Moon 13-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Chavez 1-0 , S. Moon 1-0
WP: R. Estrada
Hit Batsmen: B. Eilers
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Quintero L (1-12) 6.1 8 6 6 1 1 3 100 12.78   
C. Rios 2.1 2 1 1 2 1 0 49 8.41   
J. Unknown 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Quintero 33
Batters Faced: F. Quintero 28, C. Rios 12, J. Unknown 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Quintero 6-12, C. Rios 4-2, J. Unknown 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: F. Quintero 100-60, C. Rios 49-26, J. Unknown 2-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 3-0
WP: F. Quintero
Hit Batsmen: C. Rios
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mark Decker
Ballpark: Paints Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 2:35 PM CT
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 3234
Special Notes: RF Mark Decker was injured being hit by a pitch.
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