ABA CLASS A-
GREENSBORO NATURALS AT AURORA PAINTS
04/15/2026
 
ABA CLASS A-
GREENSBORO NATURALS AT AURORA PAINTS
GAME ID: 10701 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Greensboro Naturals (4-5) 3 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 9 16 0
Aurora Paints (2-7) 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 5 17 1
Aurora Absorbs 9-5 Loss to Greensboro
In the 9-5 Greensboro win over Aurora, the impact of C.J. Hiner was substantial. Hiner was 3 for 5 with a home run and a double. He scored 2 times and drove in 3. The defeat makes Aurora 2-7.

Oscar Hermosillo took Aurora hurler Hidero Fujiyama deep in the top of the first. His 3-run home run put the Naturals on top, 3-0. In all, Hermosillo had 1 single in addition to the home run, while going 2 for 5.

"Winning the game is always the first objective," Hermosillo said.
GREENSBORO BATTING LINESCORE AURORA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Poff CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .275 1 1
   a-M. Johnson CF 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .800 0 1
J. Husnick RF 5 2 2 0 0 0 4 .310 0 3
T. Jenkins 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .212 0 2
C. Elmore LF 4 3 2 1 1 1 4 .333 0 3
O. Hermosillo 1B 5 2 2 3 0 1 4 .235 2 6
C. Hiner 3B 5 2 3 3 0 0 0 .444 1 8
T. Fujii SS 5 0 1 1 0 0 2 .130 0 2
J. Unknown DH 4 0 2 1 1 0 2 .500 0 1
J. Lozada C 5 0 1 0 0 0 5 .207 1 1
Totals 40 9 16 9 3 3 25      
a - M. Johnson substituted for L. Poff in the 3rd

BATTING
Doubles: J. Husnick (4, 1st Inning off H. Fujiyama, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Jenkins (3, 6th Inning off J. Rios, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Hiner (3, 7th Inning off J. Rios, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Johnson (1, 8th Inning off T. Takashima, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: O. Hermosillo (2, 1st Inning off H. Fujiyama, 2 on, 2 outs) , C. Hiner (1, 3rd Inning off H. Fujiyama, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Johnson 3 , J. Husnick 3 , T. Jenkins 2 , C. Elmore 2 , O. Hermosillo 5 , C. Hiner 7 , T. Fujii , J. Unknown 2 , J. Lozada
2-out RBI: O. Hermosillo , J. Unknown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Poff , C. Elmore , O. Hermosillo , J. Lozada
GIDP: T. Jenkins
Sac Bunt: T. Jenkins
Hit by Pitch: M. Johnson
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Johnson (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hiner-Jenkins-Hermosillo)
OF assists: 1 (Poff(Jones at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Poole SS 4 0 2 2 1 1 2 .333 1 3
M. Jones CF 5 1 3 1 0 0 3 .300 0 1
C. Lupu 3B 5 0 2 0 0 1 3 .368 2 6
F. Chavez 2B 5 0 3 1 0 0 1 .438 0 5
J. Gary LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 6 .182 0 0
D. Rotolo C 5 1 1 0 0 2 5 .333 0 0
K. Sage 1B 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .400 0 0
M. Cerpa DH 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .200 0 0
   a-B. Mauser DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 0 1
M. Follmer RF 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 .600 0 0
   b-O. Ybarra PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .158 0 0
   c-T. Kowalski RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 42 5 17 4 1 5 27      
a - B. Mauser inserted as DH in the 8th
b - O. Ybarra pinch hit for M. Follmer in the 8th
c - T. Kowalski substituted for O. Ybarra in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Sage (1, 8th Inning off G. Mendoza, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: M. Cerpa (1, 4th Inning off E. Rael, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Poole 2 , M. Jones 3 , C. Lupu 2 , F. Chavez 3 , J. Gary , D. Rotolo , K. Sage 3 , M. Cerpa 3 , M. Follmer 2
2-out RBI: , D. Poole 2 , M. Jones
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Jones , C. Lupu , J. Gary , D. Rotolo
GIDP: D. Rotolo
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: H. Fujiyama (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Chavez-Poole-Sage, Poole-Sage)
GREENSBORO PITCHING LINESCORE AURORA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Augustine 2.0 5 2 2 1 2 0 51 8.38   
E. Rael W (1-0) 3.1 6 2 2 0 2 0 42 4.26   
G. Mendoza SV (1) 3.2 6 1 1 0 1 0 45 1.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Augustine 35
Batters Faced: K. Augustine 11, E. Rael 15, G. Mendoza 17
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Augustine 0-3, E. Rael 5-2, G. Mendoza 2-8
Pitches - Strikes: K. Augustine 51-31, E. Rael 42-26, G. Mendoza 45-32
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Mendoza 1-0
WP: E. Rael 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Fujiyama L (0-1) 2.1 6 7 7 1 1 2 48 18.00   
J. Rios 4.0 7 2 2 0 0 0 44 7.94   
T. Takashima 2.1 3 0 0 2 2 0 43 0.00   
J. Gomez 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Fujiyama 13
Batters Faced: H. Fujiyama 15, J. Rios 18, T. Takashima 11, J. Gomez 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Fujiyama 3-3, J. Rios 4-6, T. Takashima 3-1, J. Gomez 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: H. Fujiyama 48-28, J. Rios 44-31, T. Takashima 43-26, J. Gomez 3-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Takashima 1-1 , J. Gomez 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Rios
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: C.J. Hiner
Ballpark: Paints Park
Weather: Clear skies (55 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:29
Attendance: 2051
Special Notes: RF Latrell Poff was injured while throwing the ball.
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