ABA CLASS A-
SANTA BARBARA SUPER TROOPERS AT NISKAYUNA FIGHTING KNIGHTS
06/04/2026
 
ABA CLASS A-
SANTA BARBARA SUPER TROOPERS AT NISKAYUNA FIGHTING KNIGHTS
GAME ID: 13244 - THURSDAY, JUNE 4TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Santa Barbara Super Troopers (37-18) 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 5 10 0
Niskayuna Fighting Knights (20-35) 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 4 11 1
Super Troopers Topple Fighting Knights with Late Rally
The Santa Barbara Super Troopers defeated the Niskayuna Fighting Knights, 5-4. Third Baseman Chris Cantu deserved a large share of the credit. Cantu was 2 for 5 with 2 home runs. He scored 3 times and drove in 3 for the Super Troopers. Isaiah Timmons earned the save, his 2nd. The win boosted Santa Barbara to 37-18.

Luke Sharp helped out the Santa Barbara cause in the top of the sixth inning with a run-scoring single. For the game, the catcher was 1 for 4.

Santa Barbara manager Tyler Haskin praised his team's "energy."
SANTA BARBARA BATTING LINESCORE NISKAYUNA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Hernandez CF, LF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .314 3 12
R. Gomez 1B 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 .391 7 26
E. Propper 3B 4 1 2 1 1 0 3 .343 10 49
L. Ortega RF 4 0 0 0 1 2 4 .391 6 37
C. Cantu SS 5 3 2 3 0 1 4 .273 7 35
S. Bartlett DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .319 5 28
L. Sharp C 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .269 4 15
C. McKeone LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .359 9 36
   a-M. Shea CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .264 3 16
J. Rojas 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .262 1 14
Totals 37 5 10 5 3 7 20      
a - M. Shea substituted for C. McKeone in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Propper (17, 4th Inning off M. Winchester, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Cantu 2 (7, 4th Inning off M. Winchester, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off R. Flores, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: I. Hernandez 2 , R. Gomez , E. Propper 3 , C. Cantu 8 , S. Bartlett , L. Sharp , J. Rojas
2-out RBI: C. Cantu , L. Sharp
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Ortega , C. Cantu , C. McKeone 2
GIDP: E. Propper
Hit by Pitch: I. Hernandez
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Rojas-Cantu-Gomez, Spears-Rojas-Gomez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Fard RF, CF 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .237 2 3
P. Gonzalez 1B 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 .285 11 40
K. Beck 3B 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 .320 11 25
J. Chadwick LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 5 .325 4 22
T. Bellinger C 4 2 2 3 0 0 4 .354 2 4
D. Solis 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .233 4 16
R. Campbell DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .319 9 28
   a-B. Hernandez DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .500 3 10
R. Poole SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .277 4 20
H. Paula CF 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 .308 1 16
   b-N. Dougherty PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .350 5 12
   c-T. Cruz CF, RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 2 14
Totals 36 4 11 4 4 5 17      
a - B. Hernandez inserted as DH in the 8th
b - N. Dougherty pinch hit for H. Paula in the 8th
c - T. Cruz substituted for N. Dougherty in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: H. Paula (1, 4th Inning off M. McManigle, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Bellinger 2 (2, 2nd Inning off M. McManigle, 0 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off M. McManigle, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. Gonzalez 2 , J. Chadwick , T. Bellinger 8 , R. Campbell , R. Poole , H. Paula 5 , N. Dougherty
2-out RBI: H. Paula
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Fard , P. Gonzalez , T. Bellinger 2
GIDP: N. Fard , J. Chadwick
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: K. Beck (20)
Double Plays: 1 (Beck-Solis-Gonzalez)
SANTA BARBARA PITCHING LINESCORE NISKAYUNA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. McManigle 5.1 8 4 4 2 2 2 93 5.72   
C. Spears W (1-0) 2.1 2 0 0 2 1 0 33 6.16   
M. Romero H (2) 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 7 6.67   
I. Timmons SV (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 3.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. McManigle 36
Batters Faced: M. McManigle 26, C. Spears 9, M. Romero 2, I. Timmons 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. McManigle 7-7, C. Spears 3-1, M. Romero 0-0, I. Timmons 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. McManigle 93-61, C. Spears 33-16, M. Romero 7-4, I. Timmons 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Romero 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Winchester 5.1 5 4 4 1 5 1 83 5.10   
R. Flores L (2-2), BS (1) 3.0 5 1 1 0 1 1 52 6.75   
J. Esquibel 0.2 0 0 0 2 1 0 15 6.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Winchester 46
Batters Faced: M. Winchester 22, R. Flores 15, J. Esquibel 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Winchester 5-5, R. Flores 4-4, J. Esquibel 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Winchester 83-51, R. Flores 52-37, J. Esquibel 15-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Flores 1-1 , J. Esquibel 1-0
Hit Batsmen: R. Flores
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Cantu
Ballpark: Fighting Knights Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:26
Attendance: 3817
Wednesday, May 6th , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 26.8 Build 82