ABA CLASS A-
AURORA PAINTS AT NEWPORT UNICORNS
08/27/2025
 
ABA CLASS A-
AURORA PAINTS AT NEWPORT UNICORNS
GAME ID: 12841 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Aurora Paints (64-65) 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 7 12 1
Newport Unicorns (60-69) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 7 0
Paints Victors, 7-3, at Newport
The Aurora Paints topped the Newport Unicorns, 7-3, in Sub League 1 action at Chanticleers Ballpark. The game was highlighted by the performance of Aurora pitcher Josh Pitts. Pitts got the win, improving to 3-3. He gave up 3 hits and walked 3 over 7.1 innings. He allowed no runs. Aurora goes to 64-65, Newport to 60-69.

Nelson Archuleta hit a run-scoring triple off Armando Castro in the top of the first, which put the Paints in front, 1-0. Archuleta had 1 single, in addition to the triple. For the game, he went 2 for 5.

"Some of the guys in here work hard, some of the guys just kind of fall out of bed and get it done. Whatever works I guess, we won this one," Archuleta told the Aurora Chronicle.
AURORA BATTING LINESCORE NEWPORT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Chavez CF 4 3 3 1 1 1 1 .343 10 72
N. Archuleta 2B 5 1 2 2 0 1 3 .278 1 17
D. Short LF 5 1 2 1 0 1 3 .315 11 52
M. Cerpa DH 5 0 2 1 0 2 4 .300 1 11
B. Farhi 3B 5 0 2 2 0 0 1 .348 7 31
G. Thompson RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .322 10 50
   a-M. Kemps PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .417 3 16
   b-B. Mauser RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .331 8 53
M. Chavez 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .323 1 16
H. Hecht C 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 .354 4 15
F. Chavez SS 4 0 0 0 0 3 5 .266 2 19
Totals 39 7 12 7 3 12 25      
a - M. Kemps pinch hit for G. Thompson in the 9th
b - B. Mauser substituted for M. Kemps in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Chavez (28, 5th Inning off A. Castro, 1 on, 1 out) , H. Hecht (7, 7th Inning off A. Castro, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Cerpa (9, 8th Inning off J. Rodriguez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: N. Archuleta (1, 1st Inning off A. Castro, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. Chavez 4 , N. Archuleta 4 , D. Short 2 , M. Cerpa 3 , B. Farhi 2 , H. Hecht 2
2-out RBI: N. Archuleta , D. Short , B. Farhi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Cerpa , G. Thompson , M. Kemps , F. Chavez
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Short (8) , M. Cerpa (6) , H. Hecht (1)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Farhi (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Chavez-Chavez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Alarcon 1B 3 0 3 0 2 0 0 .319 11 43
N. Ladnier SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .287 1 12
M. Alvarez LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .369 7 37
A. Ortiz DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .307 16 78
R. Paz RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .290 7 22
   a-S. Ytuarte PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .294 6 32
S. Warwick 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .259 2 6
S. Fleury 3B 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .267 6 47
K. Tanaka CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .251 12 54
I. Ramos C 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 .279 5 24
Totals 34 3 7 3 4 7 19      
a - S. Ytuarte pinch hit for R. Paz in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Alarcon (14, 3rd Inning off J. Pitts, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Paz (5, 7th Inning off J. Pitts, 1 on, 0 outs) , N. Ladnier (5, 8th Inning off J. Stewart, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: K. Tanaka (6, 9th Inning off J. Stewart, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: I. Ramos (5, 9th Inning off J. Stewart, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Alarcon 4 , N. Ladnier 2 , R. Paz 2 , K. Tanaka 3 , I. Ramos 4
2-out RBI: K. Tanaka , I. Ramos
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Alvarez , A. Ortiz , R. Paz , K. Tanaka
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Alarcon (16)
AURORA PITCHING LINESCORE NEWPORT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Pitts W (3-3) 7.1 3 0 0 3 3 0 94 5.30   
J. Stewart 1.1 3 3 3 1 3 1 32 4.79   
T. Reynolds 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 6 2.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Pitts 72
Batters Faced: J. Pitts 28, J. Stewart 8, T. Reynolds 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Pitts 6-12, J. Stewart 1-0, T. Reynolds 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Pitts 94-58, J. Stewart 32-19, T. Reynolds 6-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Stewart 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Castro L (6-9) 6.2 6 5 5 2 7 0 103 6.12   
J. Rodriguez 2.0 5 2 2 1 5 0 47 7.32   
A. D'Amico 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 6.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Castro 47
Batters Faced: A. Castro 28, J. Rodriguez 12, A. D'Amico 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Castro 7-6, J. Rodriguez 0-1, A. D'Amico 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Castro 103-65, J. Rodriguez 47-29, A. D'Amico 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Rodriguez 1-1 , A. D'Amico 2-2
WP: J. Rodriguez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Josh Pitts
Ballpark: Chanticleers Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:27
Attendance: 2249
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