ABA CLASS A-
AURORA PAINTS AT LITTLE ROCK GOLDEN GOPHERS
04/19/2026
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ABA CLASS A-
AURORA PAINTS AT LITTLE ROCK GOLDEN GOPHERS
GAME ID: 10722 - SUNDAY, APRIL 19TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Aurora Paints (4-9) 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 3 9 14 0
Little Rock Golden Gophers (12-1) 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 4 10 1
Little Rock Defeated by Aurora, 9-4
The Aurora Paints took on the Little Rock Golden Gophers at Little Rock Grounds.

The Aurora Paints used the hitting of center fielder Miguel Cerpa to subdue the Little Rock Golden Gophers, 9-4. For the game, Cerpa was 3-4 with a double and 2 singles, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once. The win was credited to Kieran Carlyle in relief. His record improves to 1-1. Caleb Bond took the loss.

Second Baseman Darius Poole made an impact for Aurora, when he swatted a run-scoring double off Caleb Bond in the top of the third. For the contest, Poole went 2 for 5 with a double.

In postgame comments to the Aurora Bulletin, Poole said, "If the effort is there, the wins will come."

Losses have been few and far between for the Golden Gophers, now 12-1.
AURORA BATTING LINESCORE LITTLE ROCK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Poole SS 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .323 1 8
M. Jones LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .276 0 2
   a-O. Ybarra PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .150 0 0
   b-C. Laurentino LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
C. Lupu 3B 5 2 2 1 0 1 1 .444 4 10
B. Mauser DH 4 2 0 0 0 2 4 .222 1 5
F. Chavez 2B 4 1 1 1 1 2 2 .400 0 6
M. Cerpa CF 4 1 3 3 0 1 1 .292 1 4
M. Follmer RF 4 0 1 1 1 1 3 .312 0 1
D. Rotolo C 5 0 2 2 0 1 1 .276 0 3
A. Douglass 1B 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .222 0 0
Totals 41 9 14 9 2 10 20      
a - O. Ybarra pinch hit for M. Jones in the 9th
b - C. Laurentino substituted for O. Ybarra in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Poole (2, 3rd Inning off C. Bond, 1 on, 0 outs) , A. Douglass (1, 3rd Inning off C. Bond, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Lupu (3, 5th Inning off C. Bond, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Cerpa (1, 5th Inning off R. Vermillion, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Poole 3 , M. Jones , C. Lupu 3 , F. Chavez , M. Cerpa 4 , M. Follmer , D. Rotolo 2 , A. Douglass 3
2-out RBI: , M. Cerpa 2 , M. Follmer , D. Rotolo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Mauser , M. Follmer , A. Douglass
Sac Fly: M. Cerpa
Hit by Pitch: B. Mauser
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Poole (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lupu-Chavez-Douglass)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Monaghan LF 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .365 2 9
N. Thomas 3B 5 0 1 1 0 2 4 .353 3 11
A. Jacobs CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .366 2 10
   a-C. Benedict PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .314 1 5
D. Anast SS 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .286 2 9
B. Barnes 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .423 4 13
C. Pinson DH 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .288 2 5
C. Koerner C 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .262 2 8
C. Lilley RF 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 .442 3 6
K. Shimizu 2B 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 .435 1 4
Totals 35 4 10 4 3 5 20      
a - C. Benedict pinch hit for A. Jacobs in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Koerner (2, 5th Inning off K. Carlyle, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Pinson (2, 2nd Inning off J. Moreno, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Monaghan , N. Thomas , A. Jacobs , B. Barnes , C. Pinson 4 , C. Koerner 2 , C. Lilley , K. Shimizu 3
2-out RBI: N. Thomas , C. Benedict
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Jacobs , D. Anast , C. Pinson
GIDP: E. Monaghan
Hit by Pitch: A. Jacobs , C. Benedict
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Lilley (1)
CS: A. Jacobs (1)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Barnes (1)
PB: C. Koerner
AURORA PITCHING LINESCORE LITTLE ROCK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Moreno 4.0 4 1 1 0 2 1 55 3.21   
K. Carlyle W (1-1) 4.1 6 3 3 3 2 0 68 14.14   
T. Takashima 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Moreno 52
Batters Faced: J. Moreno 14, K. Carlyle 23, T. Takashima 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Moreno 2-6, K. Carlyle 7-4, T. Takashima 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Moreno 55-41, K. Carlyle 68-43, T. Takashima 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Takashima 3-1
Hit Batsmen: K. Carlyle , T. Takashima
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Bond L (2-1) 4.2 8 5 4 1 6 0 94 3.05   
R. Vermillion 1.2 2 1 1 0 2 0 27 2.25   
M. Patino 2.1 1 1 0 0 2 0 40 1.69   
E. O'Connor 0.1 3 2 2 1 0 0 15 5.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Bond 35
Batters Faced: C. Bond 23, R. Vermillion 8, M. Patino 9, E. O'Connor 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Bond 1-7, R. Vermillion 3-0, M. Patino 1-4, E. O'Connor 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Bond 94-63, R. Vermillion 27-18, M. Patino 40-27, E. O'Connor 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Vermillion 1-1 , M. Patino 1-1 , E. O'Connor 1-1
Hit Batsmen: R. Vermillion
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Miguel Cerpa
Ballpark: Little Rock Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (53 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:42
Attendance: 11876
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