ABA DOUBLE A
AURORA SUNS AT MESA RAZOR SHARKS
04/15/2023
 
ABA DOUBLE A
AURORA SUNS AT MESA RAZOR SHARKS
GAME ID: 2499 - SATURDAY, APRIL 15TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Aurora Suns (7-3) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
Mesa Razor Sharks (8-2) 2 0 0 0 0 4 4 6 X 16 14 0
Razor Sharks Pummel Suns, 16-1
The Mesa Razor Sharks romped over the Aurora Suns, 16-1, at Razor Sharks Ballpark. Mike Hopkins led the way. He was 2-5 with a home run and a double. He scored 2 runs and drove in 4 for Mesa. Mesa is off to a hot start at 8-2.

With one out in the bottom of the sixth, Jim Unknown barreled up a changeup from Justin Trunzo. The result was a grand slam home run, putting the Razor Sharks in front, 6-1.

Said losing manager Oscar Figeroa: "The list goes on and on of things we just flat out didn't do."
AURORA BATTING LINESCORE MESA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Ortiz DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .286 0 2
J. Pearson SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .152 2 7
B. Phillips LF 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .257 2 10
W. Trevino 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .400 1 6
P. Lemish 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .231 0 2
   a-C. Warren PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .364 0 0
E. Barrett RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .167 0 4
R. Stephenson 2B 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .400 3 6
C. Hensley C 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .278 1 5
J. Polk CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .105 1 2
Totals 29 1 4 1 2 7 7      
a - C. Warren pinch hit for P. Lemish in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: R. Stephenson (3, 2nd Inning off J. Kainz, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Pearson , E. Barrett , R. Stephenson 4 , C. Hensley
2-out RBI: R. Stephenson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Warren , R. Stephenson
GIDP: D. Ortiz , B. Phillips
Hit by Pitch: J. Polk
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Stephenson-Pearson-Lemish, Stephenson-Pearson-Lemish)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Stella 3B, LF 3 2 2 0 2 1 2 .233 0 1
D. Kimble LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .211 0 1
   b-D. Cochran PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-J. Allen LF, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Van Sant 1B 4 2 1 1 1 1 0 .300 0 3
M. Leonard CF 5 1 2 1 0 2 3 .189 2 7
A. Dano RF 4 2 2 1 1 2 1 .429 0 5
B. Sanders C 3 3 1 2 1 0 2 .500 1 4
M. Hopkins SS 5 2 2 4 0 1 2 .357 1 12
J. Butler 2B 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 .194 0 3
   a-J. Redford PH, 2B 2 1 2 2 0 0 0 .147 1 3
J. Unknown DH 5 1 1 4 0 2 4 .200 1 4
Totals 36 16 14 15 8 10 18      
a - J. Redford pinch hit for J. Butler in the 7th
b - D. Cochran pinch hit for D. Kimble in the 8th
c - J. Allen substituted for D. Cochran in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Leonard (2, 1st Inning off G. Day, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Hopkins (6, 7th Inning off B. Dix, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Unknown (1, 6th Inning off J. Trunzo, 3 on, 1 out) , J. Redford (1, 7th Inning off B. Dix, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Hopkins (1, 8th Inning off Y. Nakagawa, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Stella 2 , D. Van Sant , M. Leonard 3 , A. Dano 2 , B. Sanders , M. Hopkins 6 , J. Butler , J. Redford 5 , J. Unknown 4
2-out RBI: M. Hopkins , J. Redford
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Stella , D. Kimble , B. Sanders
GIDP: D. Kimble , J. Unknown
Hit by Pitch: B. Sanders
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Hopkins-Butler-Van Sant, Stella-Redford-Van Sant)
AURORA PITCHING LINESCORE MESA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Day L (1-1) 5.0 4 2 2 2 9 0 93 4.35   
J. Trunzo 0.1 1 4 4 3 0 1 22 12.00   
B. Dix 1.2 5 5 5 1 0 1 28 10.12   
Y. Nakagawa 0.1 3 5 5 2 1 1 19 23.14   
V. Perez 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 7.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Day 58
Batters Faced: G. Day 22, J. Trunzo 5, B. Dix 10, Y. Nakagawa 6, V. Perez 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Day 4-2, J. Trunzo 0-1, B. Dix 3-1, Y. Nakagawa 0-0, V. Perez 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: G. Day 93-58, J. Trunzo 22-9, B. Dix 28-15, Y. Nakagawa 19-8, V. Perez 4-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: Y. Nakagawa 1-1
WP: G. Day , Y. Nakagawa
Hit Batsmen: G. Day
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Kainz 2.0 1 1 1 1 1 1 40 7.15   
D. Attridge W (1-0) 2.2 1 0 0 0 4 0 30 4.00   
K. Heath 3.2 2 0 0 1 1 0 45 0.00   
V. Benavidez 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Kainz 46
Batters Faced: J. Kainz 8, D. Attridge 9, K. Heath 13, V. Benavidez 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Kainz 0-5, D. Attridge 4-0, K. Heath 4-4, V. Benavidez 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Kainz 40-23, D. Attridge 30-23, K. Heath 45-23, V. Benavidez 10-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Heath 1-0 , V. Benavidez 1-0
WP: V. Benavidez
Hit Batsmen: K. Heath
Balk: K. Heath
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Hopkins
Ballpark: Razor Sharks Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (61 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM MT
Time: 3:30
Attendance: 12515
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