ABA CLASS A-
OTTAWA LYNX AT SANTA ANA BLACK ACES
04/17/2026
 
ABA CLASS A-
OTTAWA LYNX AT SANTA ANA BLACK ACES
GAME ID: 10707 - FRIDAY, APRIL 17TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Ottawa Lynx (7-4) 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 6 10 1
Santa Ana Black Aces (8-3) 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 12 0
Black Aces Rally to Win, 7-6
The Santa Ana Black Aces outlasted the Ottawa Lynx, 7-6, in 10 innings. Santa Ana designated hitter Bill Bandy stood out with his performance. He went 3 for 5 with a home run and a double, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 3. Ottawa now has a record of 7-4.

The Black Aces got a clutch hit from shortstop Josh Brooks. In the bottom of the tenth, he delivered a run-scoring single to win the game for the Black Aces.

"It was terrific getting this win," Bandy said. "We put in a lot of work to do it."
OTTAWA BATTING LINESCORE SANTA ANA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Cardiello LF 5 2 2 1 0 0 2 .304 4 8
D. King RF, CF 4 1 1 0 1 2 0 .286 1 4
J. Stopper 1B 5 1 2 4 0 1 1 .444 1 4
   c-R. Claydon 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
P. Cureton DH 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 .485 5 17
B. Nuzum CF 5 1 2 0 0 2 3 .189 0 0
   d-T. McHugh RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .302 1 6
C. Wallace 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .333 0 4
R. Knight SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .217 1 2
T. Tutwiler 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .250 0 0
R. Munk C 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .161 1 4
   a-J. Hearne PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .320 3 5
   b-E. Sencion C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 37 6 10 6 4 8 14      
a - J. Hearne pinch hit for R. Munk in the 9th
b - E. Sencion substituted for J. Hearne in the 9th
c - R. Claydon substituted for J. Stopper in the 10th
d - T. McHugh substituted for B. Nuzum in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Nuzum (2, 2nd Inning off X. Ta, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Stopper (1, 5th Inning off X. Ta, 3 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Stopper (1, 1st Inning off X. Ta, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Cardiello (4, 10th Inning off R. Deyo, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Cardiello 5 , D. King , J. Stopper 6 , P. Cureton , B. Nuzum 3 , C. Wallace , T. Tutwiler
2-out RBI: J. Stopper
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Cardiello , C. Wallace
GIDP: J. Stopper , C. Wallace
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: P. Cureton (1)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Nuzum (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Bandy DH 5 2 3 3 0 1 1 .417 4 18
R. Miklavcic LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .279 0 3
A. Nelson 1B 5 0 2 1 0 1 3 .261 0 6
K. Twigg CF 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 .262 0 5
C. Ulery RF 4 2 1 1 1 1 3 .255 4 12
C. Mitchell 3B 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .333 0 0
B. Byrne C 4 2 1 0 1 0 2 .250 0 2
B. Gadsden 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .235 0 1
   a-J. Corcoran PH, 2B 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .225 0 4
J. Brooks SS 5 0 2 1 0 3 2 .500 0 2
Totals 41 7 12 7 3 8 19      
a - J. Corcoran pinch hit for B. Gadsden in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Bandy (5, 1st Inning off C. Balderrama, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Nelson (3, 8th Inning off A. Rodriguez, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Corcoran (2, 10th Inning off R. Flores, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Bandy (4, 2nd Inning off C. Balderrama, 2 on, 2 outs) , C. Ulery (4, 3rd Inning off C. Balderrama, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Bandy 7 , R. Miklavcic , A. Nelson 3 , C. Ulery 4 , C. Mitchell , B. Byrne , J. Corcoran 2 , J. Brooks 2
2-out RBI: B. Bandy , J. Corcoran , J. Brooks
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Nelson , C. Ulery , B. Byrne
Hit by Pitch: R. Miklavcic
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Brooks-Gadsden-Nelson, Byrne-Gadsden-Nelson)
OTTAWA PITCHING LINESCORE SANTA ANA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Balderrama 5.0 8 5 5 0 1 2 69 5.21   
A. Rodriguez 3.2 2 0 0 1 5 0 54 0.00   
Z. Heller 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 2.31   
R. Flores L (1-1), BS (1) 0.2 2 2 2 2 1 0 24 4.05   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Balderrama 32
Batters Faced: C. Balderrama 23, A. Rodriguez 15, Z. Heller 1, R. Flores 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Balderrama 3-11, A. Rodriguez 3-3, Z. Heller 0-0, R. Flores 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Balderrama 69-43, A. Rodriguez 54-33, Z. Heller 6-4, R. Flores 24-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: Z. Heller 2-0
Hit Batsmen: A. Rodriguez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
X. Ta 4.1 8 5 5 3 2 1 57 11.57   
A. Hardnett 3.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 45 0.00   
R. Deyo 1.2 1 1 1 1 3 1 31 6.35   
R. Wall W (1-0) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 5.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: X. Ta 26
Batters Faced: X. Ta 22, A. Hardnett 11, R. Deyo 7, R. Wall 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: X. Ta 6-3, A. Hardnett 4-4, R. Deyo 0-2, R. Wall 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: X. Ta 57-40, A. Hardnett 45-31, R. Deyo 31-17, R. Wall 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Hardnett 2-0 , R. Wall 1-0
WP: A. Hardnett
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Bandy
Ballpark: Santa Ana Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (59 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM PT
Time: 3:32
Attendance: 8451
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