ABA CLASS A-
MT. VERNON CYCLONES AT ANAHEIM MUSIC
07/22/2026
 
ABA CLASS A-
MT. VERNON CYCLONES AT ANAHEIM MUSIC
GAME ID: 13484 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 22ND , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Mt. Vernon Cyclones (51-46) 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 6 10 1
Anaheim Music (46-51) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 9 1
Cyclones Lasso 6-3 Victory
The Mt. Vernon Cyclones dealt the Anaheim Music a 6-3 loss at Music Grove. Carlos Castro was the star on offense. He went 2 for 4 with a home run and a walk, while scoring 3 runs. The winner was Rafael Cruz, who threw 84 pitches over 6 innings. The left-hander was charged with 1 run on 4 hits. Dara Qutaiba wrapped it up, recording his 5th save.

Keith Sverdloff had a key at-bat with two out in the top of the fifth for Mt. Vernon. With the bases loaded and the Cyclones leading 3-0, he hit a 2-run single.

Castro told the Mt. Vernon Bulletin: "Don't care what other people think. Carlos knows who Carlos is."

The win makes Mt. Vernon 51-46.
MT. VERNON BATTING LINESCORE ANAHEIM BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Spencer SS 5 1 1 0 0 2 6 .306 6 21
J. Lewis C 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .200 1 1
D. Reese 1B 4 0 1 1 1 2 2 .382 3 16
   a-J. Vaughn 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 0 1
B. Valenta DH 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .266 2 13
C. Castro LF 4 3 2 1 1 1 4 .270 5 15
C. Still 3B 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 .179 1 3
K. Sverdloff RF 5 0 2 2 0 0 1 .400 3 9
J. Haskell CF 4 0 1 1 1 2 3 .182 1 2
G. Radziwon 2B 3 1 1 0 2 1 4 .276 0 8
Totals 37 6 10 5 8 11 26      
a - J. Vaughn substituted for D. Reese in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Reese (12, 3rd Inning off J. Gonzalez, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Valenta (7, 5th Inning off J. Gonzalez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Castro (5, 4th Inning off J. Gonzalez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Spencer , J. Lewis , D. Reese 2 , B. Valenta 2 , C. Castro 5 , K. Sverdloff 2 , J. Haskell , G. Radziwon
2-out RBI: D. Reese , K. Sverdloff
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Spencer 2 , B. Valenta , C. Castro 2 , J. Haskell
GIDP: B. Valenta
Hit by Pitch: B. Spencer
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Spencer (3) , G. Radziwon (1)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Sverdloff (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Henderson CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .318 2 12
R. Rosenson C 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .307 11 52
L. Warren 1B 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 .289 11 46
J. Gonzales LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .369 12 32
N. Shifflett 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .260 14 41
J. Gallup 2B, SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .289 3 9
A. Hopkins DH 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 .286 4 35
   a-C. Ortiz DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .281 10 50
J. Matheson SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .369 0 8
   b-A. Sosa PH, 2B 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .325 6 23
B. Albertson RF 4 1 1 2 0 0 3 .282 2 10
Totals 35 3 9 3 2 3 20      
a - C. Ortiz inserted as DH in the 8th
b - A. Sosa pinch hit for J. Matheson in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Gonzales (11, 6th Inning off R. Cruz, 0 on, 1 out) , L. Warren (24, 7th Inning off R. Vasquez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Albertson (2, 7th Inning off R. Vasquez, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. Henderson , R. Rosenson , L. Warren 2 , J. Gonzales 2 , N. Shifflett , J. Gallup , A. Hopkins 2 , B. Albertson 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Rosenson , J. Gonzales , J. Gallup
Sac Fly: A. Sosa
Hit by Pitch: P. Henderson , J. Matheson
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: J. Gallup (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Gallup-Matheson-Warren)
MT. VERNON PITCHING LINESCORE ANAHEIM PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Cruz W (2-2) 6.0 4 1 1 2 0 0 84 3.72   
R. Vasquez 1.1 5 2 1 0 2 1 31 8.00   
M. Crain H (3) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4.20   
D. Qutaiba SV (5) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 4.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Cruz 58
Batters Faced: R. Cruz 25, R. Vasquez 9, M. Crain 2, D. Qutaiba 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Cruz 7-11, R. Vasquez 1-1, M. Crain 1-1, D. Qutaiba 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Cruz 84-58, R. Vasquez 31-22, M. Crain 4-3, D. Qutaiba 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Vasquez 1-1 , M. Crain 2-1
Hit Batsmen: R. Cruz , D. Qutaiba
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Gonzalez L (5-8) 4.2 7 5 5 3 2 1 84 4.63   
J. Pinedo 1.0 1 0 0 3 2 0 32 2.81   
T. Arai 2.1 0 0 0 0 6 0 39 3.63   
J. Robles 1.0 2 1 1 2 1 0 27 4.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Gonzalez 29
Batters Faced: J. Gonzalez 23, J. Pinedo 8, T. Arai 8, J. Robles 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Gonzalez 8-3, J. Pinedo 0-1, T. Arai 1-0, J. Robles 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Gonzalez 84-55, J. Pinedo 32-13, T. Arai 39-26, J. Robles 27-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Pinedo 2-2 , T. Arai 3-0
WP: J. Gonzalez , J. Robles
Hit Batsmen: J. Pinedo
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Carlos Castro
Ballpark: Music Grove
Weather: Clear skies (81 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM PT
Time: 3:42
Attendance: 3706
Special Notes: Dan Reese was ejected in the 8th inning for arguing a strike call.
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