ABA CLASS A
MEXICO CITY AZTECS AT BARRIE ADMIRALS
04/24/2026
 
ABA CLASS A
MEXICO CITY AZTECS AT BARRIE ADMIRALS
GAME ID: 4504 - FRIDAY, APRIL 24TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 R H E
Mexico City Aztecs (11-4) 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 18 3
Barrie Admirals (9-6) 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 1
Aztecs Earn Win with Late Rally
The Mexico City Aztecs clipped the Barrie Admirals, 5-4, in 14 innings at Stadia de Leones. The standout performance belonged to Mexico City pitcher and Coppell, Texas, native Brian Nichols. Mexico City reliever Mel Mercado picked up the win to move to 1-0. Ryan Olsen suffered the loss. Early on, the Aztecs, at 11-4, have excelled.

Andrew Woodall came through with a big-time hit for Mexico City. The catcher smacked a solo home run in the top of the 14th inning to give his team the lead, 5-4. It was his only hit, but it was clutch.

"Brian mixed and matched," said Mexico City manager Dan Martinez.
MEXICO CITY BATTING LINESCORE BARRIE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Gonzalez DH 7 1 2 0 0 2 6 .365 5 13
O. Snell RF 7 0 3 1 0 2 2 .345 3 9
P. Patlan 1B 6 0 1 0 1 2 5 .273 5 10
J. Voci C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .375 3 7
   a-S. Valkenburg PH, LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .240 0 2
D. Wagner SS 7 1 2 0 0 0 5 .382 4 6
C. Kovatch CF 6 1 4 0 1 0 0 .409 2 5
J. Martinez LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .163 3 6
   b-S. Farnsworth PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   c-A. Woodall C 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 .333 1 1
J. Williams 2B 6 1 2 1 1 0 2 .196 1 7
J. Ogden 3B 6 0 2 2 0 2 2 .280 2 8
Totals 58 5 18 5 4 9 32      
a - S. Valkenburg pinch hit for J. Voci in the 9th
b - S. Farnsworth pinch hit for J. Martinez in the 9th
c - A. Woodall substituted for S. Farnsworth in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: O. Snell (6, 1st Inning off D. Cortez, 1 on, 0 outs) , B. Gonzalez (6, 1st Inning off D. Cortez, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Williams (2, 2nd Inning off D. Cortez, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Ogden (1, 6th Inning off D. Cortez, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Wagner (5, 9th Inning off R. Baray, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Woodall (1, 14th Inning off R. Olsen, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Gonzalez 3 , O. Snell 4 , P. Patlan , J. Voci , D. Wagner 3 , C. Kovatch 4 , A. Woodall 4 , J. Williams 3 , J. Ogden 3
2-out RBI: J. Ogden
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Gonzalez , P. Patlan , D. Wagner , J. Martinez , J. Williams , J. Ogden
GIDP: B. Gonzalez , D. Wagner , J. Martinez
Hit by Pitch: J. Ogden
Team LOB: 16

FIELDING
Errors: P. Patlan (1) , D. Wagner (1) , J. Williams (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Wagner-Williams-Patlan, Wagner-Williams-Patlan)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Raphael 1B 6 0 1 0 0 0 3 .333 0 3
T. Biggar SS 5 1 1 2 1 0 2 .303 0 4
K. Van de Kop C 5 0 2 2 0 1 3 .255 0 9
D. Nevarez 3B 5 0 0 0 1 1 3 .203 4 15
O. Luera CF 6 0 2 0 0 0 2 .240 0 1
A. Davis 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 5 .347 3 14
J. Austin LF 5 0 0 0 1 1 4 .204 1 9
B. Molohon RF 5 2 0 0 1 2 1 .293 1 4
A. Helgason DH 6 1 2 0 0 1 1 .339 1 12
Totals 48 4 9 4 4 6 24      
BATTING
Doubles: N. Raphael (7, 1st Inning off B. Nichols, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Biggar (2, 3rd Inning off B. Nichols, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Raphael 2 , T. Biggar 2 , K. Van de Kop 2 , O. Luera 2 , A. Davis , A. Helgason 2
2-out RBI: T. Biggar , K. Van de Kop 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Van de Kop , D. Nevarez 2 , J. Austin 2
GIDP: N. Raphael , A. Davis
Sac Bunt: N. Raphael , A. Davis
Hit by Pitch: K. Van de Kop
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: N. Raphael (1) , J. Austin (2)
CS: A. Davis (1) , J. Austin (1)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Nevarez (2)
Double Plays: 3 (Davis-Biggar-Raphael, Davis-Biggar-Raphael, Nevarez-Davis-Raphael)
MEXICO CITY PITCHING LINESCORE BARRIE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Nichols 7.1 6 4 2 1 2 0 92 3.86   
A. Brittain 1.2 0 0 0 2 1 0 35 3.86   
O. Johnson 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 17 1.80   
M. Mercado W (1-0) 3.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 30 5.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Nichols 55
Batters Faced: B. Nichols 29, A. Brittain 10, O. Johnson 6, M. Mercado 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Nichols 8-11, A. Brittain 1-3, O. Johnson 3-0, M. Mercado 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Nichols 92-61, A. Brittain 35-17, O. Johnson 17-9, M. Mercado 30-19
Hit Batsmen: A. Brittain
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Cortez 5.2 9 4 3 2 3 0 80 3.05   
V. Martinez 2.1 3 0 0 1 2 0 47 0.60   
R. Baray 3.0 4 0 0 1 0 0 47 0.00   
R. Olsen L (0-1) 3.0 2 1 1 0 4 1 42 1.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Cortez 38
Batters Faced: D. Cortez 27, V. Martinez 12, R. Baray 14, R. Olsen 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Cortez 6-6, V. Martinez 2-3, R. Baray 4-5, R. Olsen 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Cortez 80-54, V. Martinez 47-28, R. Baray 47-29, R. Olsen 42-28
Inherited Runners - Scored: V. Martinez 1-0 , R. Olsen 1-0
Hit Batsmen: V. Martinez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Brian Nichols
Ballpark: Stadia de Leones
Weather: Partly Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 16 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 4:49
Attendance: 11900
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