ABA CLASS A-
NEWPORT UNICORNS AT ST. JOSEPH MIGHTY MITES
08/25/2025
 
ABA CLASS A-
NEWPORT UNICORNS AT ST. JOSEPH MIGHTY MITES
GAME ID: 12824 - MONDAY, AUGUST 25TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Newport Unicorns (60-67) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 5 1
St. Joseph Mighty Mites (40-87) 3 0 4 1 0 5 0 4 X 17 20 2
St. Joseph Steamrolls Newport, 17-2
The St. Joseph Mighty Mites soundly defeated the Newport Unicorns, 17-2, at Mighty Mites Park. Kyle Scherbel, who is tied for 8th in the SL1 in doubles with 31, let his bat do the talking. He was 4-4 with a double, 3 singles, and a walk. He scored 3 runs and drove in 2 for St. Joseph. Picking up the win was Jim Unknown. He went 9 innings, allowing 2 runs on 5 hits. The right--hander struck out 2 and walked 2. The win has St. Joseph at 40-87.

With St. Joseph leading 3-0 in the bottom of the third, Scherbel hit a slider from Jesus Perez for a 2-run double. It was his 31st double of the season and put the Mighty Mites ahead, 5-0.

"We need better swings, better at-bats," said losing manager Victor Sepulveda.
NEWPORT BATTING LINESCORE ST. JOSEPH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Alarcon 1B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .308 11 43
   b-T. Norwood PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .171 3 12
   c-E. Nance 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .309 4 15
N. Ladnier SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .301 1 11
M. Alvarez LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .369 7 36
A. Ortiz DH 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .312 15 74
R. Paz RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .290 7 22
S. Warwick 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .260 2 6
   a-B. Werkman PH, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 1 16
I. Ramos C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .280 4 22
   d-J. MacKoul PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
K. Tanaka CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .252 12 53
S. Fleury 3B 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .269 6 47
Totals 32 2 5 2 2 2 12      
a - B. Werkman pinch hit for S. Warwick in the 7th
b - T. Norwood pinch hit for M. Alarcon in the 7th
c - E. Nance substituted for T. Norwood in the 7th
d - J. MacKoul pinch ran for I. Ramos in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Ortiz 2 (21, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Alvarez (7, 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Alarcon , M. Alvarez 4 , A. Ortiz 4 , S. Fleury
2-out RBI: A. Ortiz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Norwood , A. Ortiz , R. Paz 2
GIDP: K. Tanaka
Hit by Pitch: I. Ramos
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Alarcon (15)
CS: S. Fleury (4)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Paz (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Paulson SS 6 3 3 3 0 0 3 .331 5 19
M. Poore 3B 3 3 3 1 1 0 0 .300 3 38
   a-J. Unknown PH, 3B 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500 0 1
A. Jordan 1B 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 .371 9 52
   b-J. Unknown PH, LF 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .000 0 0
D. Haessly RF 3 1 1 1 1 0 4 .315 14 74
   c-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-J. Unknown 1B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Carlsen DH 5 2 2 2 1 1 4 .313 10 55
K. Scherbel 2B 4 3 4 2 1 0 0 .333 8 72
B. Martin LF, RF 4 0 1 2 1 2 3 .333 7 36
J. Unknown CF 4 2 1 1 1 1 3 .250 0 1
J. Unknown C 5 1 2 2 0 0 3 .400 0 2
Totals 42 17 20 15 8 6 21      
a - J. Unknown pinch hit for M. Poore in the 7th
b - J. Unknown pinch hit for A. Jordan in the 7th
c - J. Unknown pinch hit for D. Haessly in the 7th
d - J. Unknown substituted for J. Unknown in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Carlsen (16, 1st Inning off J. Perez, 1 on, 1 out) , K. Scherbel (31, 3rd Inning off J. Perez, 3 on, 1 out) , B. Martin (7, 3rd Inning off J. Perez, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Paulson (9, 8th Inning off J. Rodriguez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Paulson (2, 1st Inning off J. Perez, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Haessly (5, 1st Inning off J. Perez, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Paulson (5, 4th Inning off D. Pavia, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Paulson 9 , M. Poore 3 , J. Unknown , A. Jordan 2 , D. Haessly 3 , D. Carlsen 3 , K. Scherbel 5 , B. Martin 2 , J. Unknown , J. Unknown 2
2-out RBI: J. Paulson , J. Unknown , J. Unknown 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Paulson 2 , D. Carlsen , J. Unknown
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Poore (5) , D. Carlsen (5)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Paulson (4) , K. Scherbel (19)
Double Plays: 1 (Paulson-Scherbel-Unknown)
NEWPORT PITCHING LINESCORE ST. JOSEPH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Perez L (7-7) 2.2 9 7 7 1 2 0 60 6.01   
D. Pavia 2.1 4 3 3 3 1 1 49 5.72   
S. Yamaguchi 2.1 2 3 3 2 2 0 48 6.75   
J. Rodriguez 0.1 5 4 4 0 1 0 18 7.26   
C. Elder 0.1 0 0 0 2 0 0 15 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Perez 9
Batters Faced: J. Perez 17, D. Pavia 13, S. Yamaguchi 11, J. Rodriguez 6, C. Elder 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Perez 2-3, D. Pavia 0-5, S. Yamaguchi 3-2, J. Rodriguez 0-0, C. Elder 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Perez 60-39, D. Pavia 49-29, S. Yamaguchi 48-27, J. Rodriguez 18-14, C. Elder 15-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Pavia 1-0 , S. Yamaguchi 2-2 , C. Elder 1-0
WP: J. Perez , S. Yamaguchi
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown W (1-0) 9.0 5 2 2 2 2 1 107 2.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 69
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 15-8
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 107-63
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kyle Scherbel
Ballpark: Mighty Mites Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:28
Attendance: 2521
Special Notes: C Ismael Ramos was injured being hit by a pitch.
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