ABA CLASS A
KANSAS CITY DUST DEVILS AT NEWARK FLYERS
08/16/2026
 
ABA CLASS A
KANSAS CITY DUST DEVILS AT NEWARK FLYERS
GAME ID: 4280 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 16TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Dust Devils (52-66) 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 1 6 11 0
Newark Flyers (58-60) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 8 1
Dust Devils Upend Flyers, 6-2
Kansas City third baseman Constantin Lupu played a vital role in his team's 6-2 conquest of Newark. He was 3-4 with a home run and 2 singles. He scored 2 runs and drove in 2 for Kansas City. Kansas City, now 52-66, holds down 5th place in the Northern A West Division.

Kansas City used the hitting of Dave McGee to pick up the win. The right fielder clubbed a 2-run home run in the top of the third inning to put the Dust Devils on top, 2-0. For the game, McGee had 1 home run and 2 singles in 5 at-bats.

"We played a good game and came out on top," said Lupu.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE NEWARK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. McGee RF 5 1 3 2 0 0 1 .306 9 44
D. Short LF 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .294 4 17
J. Conde 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .500 2 6
   a-D. Carlsen 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .316 0 2
T. Mardis DH 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .266 17 54
B. Farhi 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .345 17 62
J. Maldonado CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .294 0 19
C. Lupu 3B 4 2 3 2 0 0 1 .258 8 26
H. Hecht C 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .237 7 19
M. Cortez SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .279 1 7
Totals 36 6 11 5 0 11 16      
a - D. Carlsen substituted for J. Conde in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Mardis (14, 6th Inning off A. Garcia, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Conde (1, 6th Inning off A. Garcia, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. McGee (9, 3rd Inning off A. Garcia, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Lupu (8, 6th Inning off A. Garcia, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. McGee 6 , D. Short , J. Conde 3 , T. Mardis 2 , C. Lupu 6 , H. Hecht
2-out RBI: D. McGee , C. Lupu
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Short 2 , D. Carlsen
Sac Bunt: M. Cortez 2
Hit by Pitch: B. Farhi
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: D. McGee (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Farhi-Cortez-Conde, Cortez-Farhi-Carlsen)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Mora 1B 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .316 14 63
J. Harris RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .325 10 30
M. Jackson LF 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .266 10 32
M. Bridges SS 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 .230 14 47
C. Huseman 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .274 6 15
J. Morgan DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .259 2 14
B. Spencer 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .253 5 16
E. Bertetto CF 4 0 3 0 0 1 1 .222 7 37
N. Johnson C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .226 3 8
Totals 32 2 8 2 4 4 13      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Jackson (15, 6th Inning off G. Ortega, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Bridges (14, 6th Inning off G. Ortega, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: C. Huseman (1, 6th Inning off G. Ortega, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Jackson 4 , M. Bridges 2 , C. Huseman 3 , E. Bertetto 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Jackson , B. Spencer 2
GIDP: M. Bridges , N. Johnson
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Harris (1)
CS: E. Bertetto (10)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Huseman (4)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE NEWARK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Ortega W (2-4) 6.0 6 2 2 3 4 0 88 5.92   
M. Guillen H (1) 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 33 4.11   
M. Paruzzi 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 5.83   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Ortega 53
Batters Faced: G. Ortega 26, M. Guillen 6, M. Paruzzi 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Ortega 8-5, M. Guillen 2-2, M. Paruzzi 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: G. Ortega 88-54, M. Guillen 33-17, M. Paruzzi 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Guillen 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Garcia L (0-1) 5.2 8 5 5 0 5 2 84 4.39   
R. Cruz 3.1 3 1 0 0 6 0 50 5.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Garcia 38
Batters Faced: A. Garcia 25, R. Cruz 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Garcia 11-0, R. Cruz 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Garcia 84-57, R. Cruz 50-36
Hit Batsmen: A. Garcia
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Constantin Lupu
Ballpark: Newark Fields
Weather: Partly Cloudy (66 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 8473
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