ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
PALM SPRINGS HEAT AT QUEBEC ACES
07/23/2026
 
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
PALM SPRINGS HEAT AT QUEBEC ACES
GAME ID: 7921 - THURSDAY, JULY 23RD , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Palm Springs Heat (40-51) 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 0
Quebec Aces (44-47) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 8 1
Palm Springs Beats Quebec, 3-2
The Palm Springs Heat got a good effort from starter Victor Luna in defeating the Quebec Aces at Belmont Park. The final score was 3-2. In 5.2 innings, Luna surrendered 6 hits, while striking out 6 and walking 1. He allowed 2 runs. Palm Springs, at 40-51, sits in last place in the Stripes Conference West Division.

Palm Springs won the game in part because of Dustin Roachell. The first baseman ripped a 2-run home run in the top of the third inning to put the Heat ahead, 3-0. For the game, Roachell had 1 double and 1 home run in 4 at-bats.

Afterward, Heat manager Rogelio Sanchez was ebullient. "That was a fun game to coach," he told a group of reporters, adding, "I hope it was just as fun to watch."
PALM SPRINGS BATTING LINESCORE QUEBEC BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Hermann SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .296 2 8
J. Parisi 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .124 1 2
   a-J. Johnson 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
D. Roachell 1B 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .216 13 43
   b-J. Tubman CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .219 7 19
B. Roberts CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .277 15 43
   c-M. Evert 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227 8 23
J. Guerrero DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .298 7 20
C. Epstein LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .211 10 27
S. Taylor RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .571 1 1
J. Avelar 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .318 0 2
C. Tucker C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .260 5 19
Totals 32 3 8 3 3 6 11      
a - J. Johnson substituted for J. Parisi in the 9th
b - J. Tubman substituted for D. Roachell in the 9th
c - M. Evert substituted for B. Roberts in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Roachell (12, 1st Inning off B. Stedronsky, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Epstein (10, 2nd Inning off B. Stedronsky, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Roachell (13, 3rd Inning off B. Stedronsky, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Parisi , D. Roachell 6 , B. Roberts , C. Epstein 5 , S. Taylor 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Roberts , J. Avelar , C. Tucker
GIDP: C. Tucker
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Parisi (2) , S. Taylor (1)
CS: T. Hermann (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Cloutier RF 5 0 1 0 0 2 0 .245 4 13
J. Scarberry CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .231 0 0
D. Poth LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .224 1 18
H. Castano 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .274 8 32
E. Barrett DH 3 1 1 0 1 1 3 .224 5 22
J. Capra 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .077 0 0
M. Johnson SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .282 1 8
W. Alvarez 3B 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .262 4 35
W. Bazaldua C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .226 2 13
Totals 35 2 8 2 2 10 17      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Johnson (8, 6th Inning off H. Saakadze, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Scarberry (1, 7th Inning off H. Saakadze, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: H. Castano (8, 6th Inning off V. Luna, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Cloutier , J. Scarberry 3 , D. Poth , H. Castano 4 , E. Barrett , M. Johnson 2 , W. Alvarez
2-out RBI: W. Alvarez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Poth , J. Capra , W. Alvarez , W. Bazaldua
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: M. Johnson (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Alvarez-Capra-Castano)
OF assists: 1 (Scarberry(Epstein at 2nd base))
PALM SPRINGS PITCHING LINESCORE QUEBEC PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Luna W (5-6) 5.2 6 2 2 1 6 1 85 3.63   
H. Saakadze H (1) 2.1 2 0 0 1 1 0 38 2.81   
R. Lefkowitz SV (18) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 13 2.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Luna 54
Batters Faced: V. Luna 24, H. Saakadze 10, R. Lefkowitz 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Luna 5-6, H. Saakadze 1-5, R. Lefkowitz 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: V. Luna 85-57, H. Saakadze 38-23, R. Lefkowitz 13-9
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Stedronsky L (4-9) 5.1 6 3 3 2 4 2 102 3.79   
D. Kleinman 2.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 21 1.93   
T. Espinoza 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 28 3.51   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Stedronsky 46
Batters Faced: B. Stedronsky 22, D. Kleinman 8, T. Espinoza 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Stedronsky 5-5, D. Kleinman 5-1, T. Espinoza 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Stedronsky 102-64, D. Kleinman 21-15, T. Espinoza 28-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Kleinman 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Victor Luna
Ballpark: Belmont Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (81 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 5666
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