ABA CLASS A-
SANTA BARBARA SUPER TROOPERS AT SPRING PARK GREEN KNIGHTS
08/29/2026
 
ABA CLASS A-
SANTA BARBARA SUPER TROOPERS AT SPRING PARK GREEN KNIGHTS
GAME ID: 13699 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 29TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Santa Barbara Super Troopers (85-47) 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 1 2 10 16 2
Spring Park Green Knights (51-81) 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 15 0
Cantu Stars as Super Troopers Top Green Knights, 10-4
Santa Barbara shortstop Chris Cantu made his presence felt in the 10-4 Super Troopers triumph over the Spring Park Green Knights. Cantu hit 2 home runs, while adding 5 RBI and scoring twice. Isaiah Timmons earned the save, his 4th, for the Super Troopers. The losing streak for Spring Park has now reached 4 games.

The Green Knights had been locked in a 4-4 tie with the Super Troopers going into the top of the sixth inning. That changed quickly when the 21-year old left fielder Noah Kurtz came to the plate. Kurtz hit a run-scoring double on a 1-1 changeup from Spring Park hurler Jim Unknown. It was Kurtz's 22nd double of the year.

"I just tried to see the ball and put a good swing on it," said Cantu.
SANTA BARBARA BATTING LINESCORE SPRING PARK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Vences 2B 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 .296 9 41
   a-J. McPherson PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .255 9 33
   b-J. Rojas 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .242 4 24
N. Kurtz LF 5 1 2 1 0 0 5 .276 12 42
R. Gomez 1B 5 0 2 2 0 0 5 .378 21 82
E. Propper RF, 3B 4 1 2 1 1 1 2 .359 27 88
M. Shea CF 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 .281 7 37
D. Puskas C 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .293 4 29
C. McKeone DH 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 .373 16 62
C. Cantu 3B, SS 5 2 3 5 0 1 0 .291 13 65
J. Villalobos SS 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .286 5 31
   c-J. Zepeda PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .299 3 26
Totals 41 10 16 9 3 4 21      
a - J. McPherson pinch ran for R. Vences in the 8th
b - J. Rojas substituted for J. McPherson in the 8th
c - J. Zepeda pinch hit for J. Villalobos in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Shea (16, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , N. Kurtz 2 (22, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs) , R. Gomez (29, 6th Inning off Z. Spitza, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Propper (27, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Cantu 2 (13, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Vences 2 , N. Kurtz 4 , R. Gomez 3 , E. Propper 5 , M. Shea 2 , C. McKeone 2 , C. Cantu 9 , J. Villalobos 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Gomez 2 , M. Shea , D. Puskas
Sac Bunt: R. Vences
Hit by Pitch: R. Vences
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: E. Propper (5) , J. Villalobos (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Vences-Villalobos-Gomez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Hall SS 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .331 3 25
J. Guerrero DH 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 .389 0 20
C. Walton LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .346 5 18
T. Rogers 2B 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 .347 1 18
T. Griffin RF 5 1 2 3 0 0 1 .284 11 49
C. Tosh 1B 5 1 3 1 0 1 1 .346 1 7
C. Bonello 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .250 2 23
J. Unknown C 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .750 0 0
J. Unknown CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 5 .000 0 0
Totals 42 4 15 4 0 6 19      
BATTING
Home Runs: C. Tosh (1, 3rd Inning off P. McIntosh, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Griffin (11, 3rd Inning off P. McIntosh, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Guerrero 3 , C. Walton , T. Rogers 2 , T. Griffin 5 , C. Tosh 6 , C. Bonello , J. Unknown 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Hall , C. Walton 2 , J. Unknown
GIDP: T. Griffin
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
PB: J. Unknown
SANTA BARBARA PITCHING LINESCORE SPRING PARK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. McIntosh W (14-5) 5.1 10 4 4 0 2 2 89 2.91   
T. Roman H (2) 2.1 5 0 0 0 2 0 43 4.15   
I. Timmons SV (4) 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 16 3.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. McIntosh 34
Batters Faced: P. McIntosh 26, T. Roman 12, I. Timmons 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. McIntosh 9-5, T. Roman 3-1, I. Timmons 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: P. McIntosh 89-62, T. Roman 43-31, I. Timmons 16-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: I. Timmons 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 5.1 10 7 7 3 1 2 81 11.81   
Z. Spitza 1.2 2 1 1 0 2 0 37 7.03   
J. Unknown 2.0 4 2 2 0 1 1 20 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 18
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 29, Z. Spitza 8, J. Unknown 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 5-10, Z. Spitza 1-2, J. Unknown 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 81-53, Z. Spitza 37-23, J. Unknown 20-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: Z. Spitza 2-2 , J. Unknown 1-1
Hit Batsmen: Z. Spitza
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Cantu
Ballpark: Ballpark of Spring Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:32
Attendance: 5263
Special Notes: 2B Ruben Vences was injured being hit by a pitch.
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