ABA CLASS A-
GREENSBORO NATURALS AT NEWPORT UNICORNS
08/25/2026
 
ABA CLASS A-
GREENSBORO NATURALS AT NEWPORT UNICORNS
GAME ID: 12831 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 25TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E
Greensboro Naturals (49-79) 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 8 0
Newport Unicorns (53-75) 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 9 0
Naturals Top Unicorns, 6-4
The Naturals earned a hard-fought, 6-4 win in 12 innings at Chanticleers Ballpark. To do so required withstanding a fine effort from Newport pitcher Clay Kraus. Kraus went 7 innings and allowed 3 runs. The last-place Naturals sport a record of 49-79.

Greensboro used the timely hitting of Jim Unknown to seize the win. The designated hitter stroked a 2-run single in the top of the 12th inning to put the Naturals on top, 5-3. It was his only hit in 5 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

"We took home the win," said Unknown. "What's not to like?"
GREENSBORO BATTING LINESCORE NEWPORT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Poff CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .296 32 87
A. Morrison SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 .332 8 35
J. Husnick RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 .332 24 92
T. Jenkins 2B 5 2 2 1 0 1 0 .325 8 38
O. Hermosillo 1B 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .249 12 47
C. Elmore LF 3 2 1 2 1 2 0 .316 11 49
C. Hiner 3B 5 1 0 0 0 1 5 .313 11 55
J. Unknown DH 5 0 1 2 0 1 2 .200 0 2
J. Lozada C 5 0 1 1 0 2 0 .244 7 35
Totals 43 6 8 6 1 11 11      
BATTING
Doubles: O. Hermosillo (7, 5th Inning off C. Kraus, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Jenkins (8, 2nd Inning off C. Kraus, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Elmore (11, 5th Inning off C. Kraus, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Husnick , T. Jenkins 5 , O. Hermosillo 3 , C. Elmore 4 , J. Unknown , J. Lozada
2-out RBI: J. Unknown , J. Lozada
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Poff , J. Unknown
Sac Bunt: C. Elmore
Hit by Pitch: L. Poff
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: L. Poff (9)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hiner-Jenkins-Hermosillo)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Paz RF 5 0 0 0 1 1 1 .291 15 68
T. Cruthirds 3B 6 0 0 0 0 1 3 .305 9 37
G. Bonanni LF 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 .271 6 20
N. Ladnier SS 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .313 12 81
J. Livesay C 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 .308 9 50
C. Ramos DH 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .355 1 9
J. Amster CF 5 2 2 1 0 0 1 .314 4 29
J. DeLozier 1B 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 .276 3 26
S. Warwick 2B 4 1 2 2 1 1 0 .281 14 63
   a-S. Ytuarte PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .290 5 27
Totals 44 4 9 4 3 7 13      
a - S. Ytuarte pinch ran for S. Warwick in the 12th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Ladnier (34, 4th Inning off I. Wada, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Livesay (23, 6th Inning off I. Wada, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Amster (10, 12th Inning off J. Serrato, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: G. Bonanni (2, 1st Inning off D. Paladino, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Warwick (14, 5th Inning off I. Wada, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Amster (4, 7th Inning off I. Wada, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Bonanni 3 , N. Ladnier 3 , J. Livesay 3 , J. Amster 6 , S. Warwick 5
2-out RBI: J. Livesay , S. Warwick 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Cruthirds 2 , N. Ladnier , C. Ramos 2
GIDP: J. Amster
Team LOB: 7
GREENSBORO PITCHING LINESCORE NEWPORT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Paladino 2.1 2 0 0 1 2 0 35 3.63   
I. Wada 3.2 5 3 3 0 0 2 38 5.34   
D. de Anda 4.1 0 0 0 0 4 0 46 6.58   
J. Serrato W (7-3) 1.2 2 1 1 2 1 0 47 6.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Paladino 50
Batters Faced: D. Paladino 9, I. Wada 16, D. de Anda 13, J. Serrato 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Paladino 3-1, I. Wada 6-5, D. de Anda 6-3, J. Serrato 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Paladino 35-22, I. Wada 38-28, D. de Anda 46-31, J. Serrato 47-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: I. Wada 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Kraus 7.0 4 3 3 0 7 2 88 4.17   
J. McAfee 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 20 10.47   
M. Achord L (0-1) 2.0 1 1 1 0 2 0 30 3.97   
R. Camarillo 1.0 3 2 2 1 0 0 22 3.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Kraus 64
Batters Faced: C. Kraus 26, J. McAfee 6, M. Achord 7, R. Camarillo 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Kraus 8-7, J. McAfee 1-2, M. Achord 2-2, R. Camarillo 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Kraus 88-60, J. McAfee 20-14, M. Achord 30-22, R. Camarillo 22-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Camarillo 1-1
Hit Batsmen: J. McAfee
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Clay Kraus
Ballpark: Chanticleers Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 4:04
Attendance: 3964
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