ABA CLASS A-
AURORA PAINTS AT NEWPORT UNICORNS
08/20/2026
 
ABA CLASS A-
AURORA PAINTS AT NEWPORT UNICORNS
GAME ID: 12814 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 20TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
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Aurora Paints (45-78) 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 6 14 0
Newport Unicorns (49-74) 0 0 1 4 0 3 0 0 X 8 12 1
Unicorns Send Aurora Home with 8-6 Loss
The Newport Unicorns weathered an outstanding game by Aurora center fielder Francisco Chavez to topple the Paints, 8-6. Chavez went 3 for 5 with a home run and a double, while scoring 2 times and driving in 3. The Unicorns raised their record to 49-74.

Ramon Paz hit a bases-clearing double off Jim Unknown in the bottom of the fourth, which put the Unicorns in front, 4-2. In addition to the double, Paz had 1 single, while going 2 for 4.

Afterward, Aurora manager Michael Wright said: "We've hit a rough patch."
AURORA BATTING LINESCORE NEWPORT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Perry RF 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .318 3 18
J. Gary LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .214 3 16
F. Chavez CF 5 2 3 3 0 0 0 .302 7 33
D. Poole SS 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .327 6 34
O. Lawson 3B 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 .333 3 12
N. Archuleta 2B 5 1 3 1 0 1 1 .294 4 20
B. Kent 1B 4 0 2 0 1 0 2 .329 3 15
B. Graham DH 4 0 2 1 0 2 2 .250 0 1
R. Valle C 4 0 0 0 0 2 6 .333 4 18
Totals 41 6 14 6 2 8 18      
BATTING
Doubles: O. Lawson (7, 6th Inning off C. Kraus, 0 on, 0 outs) , N. Archuleta (6, 6th Inning off C. Kraus, 1 on, 0 outs) , F. Chavez (17, 9th Inning off J. McAfee, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: F. Chavez (7, 1st Inning off C. Kraus, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Perry , J. Gary , F. Chavez 7 , O. Lawson 3 , N. Archuleta 4 , B. Kent 2 , B. Graham 2
2-out RBI: F. Chavez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Perry , J. Gary , B. Kent , R. Valle 2
Team LOB: 10
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Paz RF 4 2 2 3 0 0 0 .292 15 67
T. Cruthirds 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .317 7 31
B. Fox CF 5 1 1 2 0 1 4 .382 6 36
N. Ladnier SS 3 0 2 2 0 0 2 .317 12 79
J. Livesay C 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .305 8 45
G. Bonanni LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250 4 15
S. Warwick 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .281 12 58
C. Ramos DH 3 1 1 0 1 1 4 .545 0 3
J. DeLozier 1B 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 .282 3 26
Totals 33 8 12 8 3 3 17      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Paz (19, 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 3 on, 1 out) , G. Bonanni (3, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: B. Fox (7, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Paz 3 , T. Cruthirds 2 , B. Fox 3 , N. Ladnier 2 , G. Bonanni 2 , S. Warwick , C. Ramos , J. DeLozier 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Livesay , C. Ramos 2
Sac Bunt: R. Paz , T. Cruthirds
Sac Fly: N. Ladnier
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: N. Ladnier (19)
CS: B. Fox (6) , N. Ladnier (13)

FIELDING
Errors: J. DeLozier (1)
AURORA PITCHING LINESCORE NEWPORT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 3.1 7 5 5 1 2 0 67 13.50   
J. Unknown 2.0 5 3 3 1 1 0 44 13.50   
J. Unknown 2.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 22 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 25
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 20, J. Unknown 11, J. Unknown 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 4-6, J. Unknown 4-0, J. Unknown 3-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 67-43, J. Unknown 44-28, J. Unknown 22-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-0 , J. Unknown 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Kraus W (6-3) 5.2 7 3 3 1 4 1 90 4.21   
J. Garcia H (1) 2.0 5 2 2 1 4 0 43 6.88   
J. McAfee SV (4) 1.1 2 1 1 0 0 0 22 12.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Kraus 46
Batters Faced: C. Kraus 26, J. Garcia 11, J. McAfee 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Kraus 5-8, J. Garcia 0-1, J. McAfee 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Kraus 90-57, J. Garcia 43-28, J. McAfee 22-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Garcia 1-0 , J. McAfee 2-0
Balk: J. McAfee
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Francisco Chavez
Ballpark: Chanticleers Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 2313
Wednesday, June 3rd , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 26.8 Build 82