ABA CLASS A-
CARSON CITY MINERS AT NISKAYUNA FIGHTING KNIGHTS
08/12/2026
 
ABA CLASS A-
CARSON CITY MINERS AT NISKAYUNA FIGHTING KNIGHTS
GAME ID: 13602 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Carson City Miners (69-47) 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 7 12 1
Niskayuna Fighting Knights (59-57) 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 1 8 17 3
Fighting Knights Win Nail-Biter in 10
The Niskayuna Fighting Knights withstood a good performance by Carson City right fielder Tim O'Connor to knock off Carson City, 8-7, in 10 innings. O'Connor went 2 for 4 with a home run. He scored 2 runs and drove in 2. The winner was Niskayuna reliever Doug DeBauche, now 6-1. The loser was Carlos Flores. Niskayuna is now 59-57, while Carson City is 69-47.

The decisive blow was delivered by Tony Cruz in the bottom of the tenth when he hit a run-scoring double off 20-year old left-handed pitcher Carlos Flores to win the game for Niskayuna. The home crowd went nuts.

"We cashed in when we had the chance," said Niskayuna manager Jonathan Anderson.
CARSON CITY BATTING LINESCORE NISKAYUNA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Herendeen LF 5 0 1 1 0 2 3 .313 11 48
   e-A. de la Cruz PH, C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 3
R. Simmons 3B 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 .318 8 59
O. Lara DH 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 .350 10 31
A. Morales CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .303 8 52
   b-D. O'Neill PH, 1B 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .383 22 82
R. Russ 1B, 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .380 7 52
T. O'Connor RF 4 2 2 2 0 0 1 .367 10 51
   c-J. Covarrubias PH, CF 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .360 1 2
J. Hammons SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .340 16 96
J. Hauser C 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .247 4 41
   d-T. Gieger PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .327 0 3
M. Peterson 2B 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 .305 4 34
   a-J. Sasser PH, 1B, RF, LF 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .373 2 21
Totals 43 7 12 7 3 3 18      
a - J. Sasser pinch hit for M. Peterson in the 5th
b - D. O'Neill pinch hit for A. Morales in the 9th
c - J. Covarrubias pinch hit for T. O'Connor in the 9th
d - T. Gieger pinch hit for J. Hauser in the 10th
e - A. de la Cruz pinch hit for C. Herendeen in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Herendeen (6, 2nd Inning off J. Garcia, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. O'Connor (10, 3rd Inning off J. Garcia, 1 on, 1 out) , D. O'Neill (22, 9th Inning off D. DeBauche, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Covarrubias (1, 9th Inning off D. DeBauche, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Herendeen 2 , R. Simmons , O. Lara 2 , A. Morales , D. O'Neill 4 , R. Russ , T. O'Connor 5 , J. Covarrubias 4 , J. Hammons , M. Peterson
2-out RBI: C. Herendeen , R. Simmons , J. Covarrubias , M. Peterson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Herendeen , O. Lara , A. Morales , R. Russ , M. Peterson
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: J. Hammons (18)
Double Plays: 1 (Simmons-Russ-Sasser)
OF assists: 1 (O'Connor(Lint at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Vega 2B 5 1 3 0 0 0 4 .330 3 21
   b-R. Perez 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .269 0 1
R. Campbell RF, 1B 5 1 1 4 1 1 5 .325 17 50
N. Uchman SS 6 0 3 1 0 1 2 .324 2 17
K. Beck 3B 4 1 2 1 1 0 2 .320 20 59
N. Watkins C 6 0 2 0 0 0 6 .323 11 52
M. Lint DH 6 1 2 0 0 0 5 .282 3 13
E. Bruce 1B 3 1 1 0 1 2 0 .342 3 10
   a-T. Cruz RF 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 .338 3 25
H. Paula CF 3 2 1 0 1 0 3 .307 5 47
   c-A. Mitchell PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 1 6
   d-J. Barrera CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Swander LF 3 1 0 1 2 1 1 .298 5 17
Totals 45 8 17 8 6 7 30      
a - T. Cruz substituted for E. Bruce in the 9th
b - R. Perez substituted for J. Vega in the 9th
c - A. Mitchell pinch hit for H. Paula in the 9th
d - J. Barrera substituted for A. Mitchell in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Beck (21, 8th Inning off L. Guerrero, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Mitchell (5, 9th Inning off C. Flores, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Cruz (6, 10th Inning off C. Flores, 3 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Vega (1, 8th Inning off L. Guerrero, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Campbell (17, 4th Inning off J. Ramirez, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Vega 5 , R. Campbell 4 , N. Uchman 3 , K. Beck 3 , N. Watkins 2 , M. Lint 2 , E. Bruce , T. Cruz 2 , H. Paula , A. Mitchell 2
2-out RBI: N. Uchman , K. Beck , T. Cruz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Perez , N. Watkins 2 , H. Paula
GIDP: R. Campbell
Hit by Pitch: K. Beck
Team LOB: 14

FIELDING
Errors: J. Garcia (1) , R. Campbell (4) , J. Swander (2)
CARSON CITY PITCHING LINESCORE NISKAYUNA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Ramirez 5.0 8 6 5 3 3 1 92 7.66   
E. Saenz 1.2 2 0 0 1 2 0 32 4.72   
L. Guerrero 1.1 3 1 1 0 0 0 22 8.59   
C. Flores L (1-3) 1.2 4 1 1 2 2 0 36 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Ramirez 29
Batters Faced: J. Ramirez 26, E. Saenz 8, L. Guerrero 7, C. Flores 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Ramirez 2-9, E. Saenz 2-0, L. Guerrero 1-3, C. Flores 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Ramirez 92-57, E. Saenz 32-18, L. Guerrero 22-16, C. Flores 36-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Guerrero 3-0
Hit Batsmen: E. Saenz
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Garcia 4.0 9 5 2 1 2 1 64 7.16   
J. Bravo 3.1 1 0 0 2 0 0 46 4.45   
O. Garcia H (4) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 5.24   
D. DeBauche W (6-1), BS (3) 2.0 2 2 2 0 0 2 37 3.90   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Garcia 31
Batters Faced: J. Garcia 23, J. Bravo 13, O. Garcia 2, D. DeBauche 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Garcia 3-7, J. Bravo 9-1, O. Garcia 0-1, D. DeBauche 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Garcia 64-38, J. Bravo 46-27, O. Garcia 14-9, D. DeBauche 37-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: O. Garcia 1-0
WP: J. Garcia
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tim O'Connor
Ballpark: Fighting Knights Field
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:58
Attendance: 6814
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