ABA CLASS A-
GREENSBORO NATURALS AT TACOMA THUNDER WOLVES
04/25/2026
 
ABA CLASS A-
GREENSBORO NATURALS AT TACOMA THUNDER WOLVES
GAME ID: 10810 - SATURDAY, APRIL 25TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Greensboro Naturals (9-9) 2 0 1 0 0 7 0 0 6 1 17 19 1
Tacoma Thunder Wolves (7-11) 2 3 0 2 1 2 4 2 0 0 16 21 1
Naturals Down Thunder Wolves, 17-16
Despite a fine performance by left fielder Ron Lenger, the Tacoma Thunder Wolves lost to the Greensboro Naturals, 17-16, in 10 innings. Lenger was 5-6 with a home run, a triple, 3 singles, and a walk. He scored 4 runs and drove in 2. Greensboro reliever Ikuro Wada got the win, raising his record to 1-0. Jim Unknown was tagged with the loss. With the win, Greensboro elevates its record to 9-9.

Greensboro won the game in part because of Latrell Poff. The center fielder ripped a solo home run in the top of the tenth inning to put the Naturals ahead, 17-16. For the game, Poff had 1 double and 1 home run in 6 at-bats.

"Exciting game to play in," said Poff. "Getting the win makes it even better."
GREENSBORO BATTING LINESCORE TACOMA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Poff CF 6 3 2 1 1 2 4 .341 4 5
J. Husnick RF 6 1 1 0 1 3 8 .250 2 10
C. Elmore LF 7 2 3 3 0 1 3 .338 0 6
O. Hermosillo 1B 5 3 1 2 1 0 3 .282 3 10
C. Hiner 2B 4 1 3 2 2 0 0 .400 2 16
T. Fujii SS 6 1 1 3 0 4 7 .276 3 13
D. Orosco 3B 6 1 3 2 0 1 1 .312 1 5
J. Unknown DH 4 2 2 2 2 0 1 .500 1 2
J. Lozada C 4 3 3 0 1 1 2 .283 1 4
   a-M. Johnson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .364 0 1
   b-N. Wetzel C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308 0 0
Totals 49 17 19 15 8 12 32      
a - M. Johnson pinch hit for J. Lozada in the 9th
b - N. Wetzel substituted for M. Johnson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Husnick (5, 1st Inning off T. Taipale, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Lozada (1, 3rd Inning off T. Taipale, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Hiner (6, 6th Inning off S. Campbell, 3 on, 2 outs) , J. Unknown (1, 7th Inning off S. Campbell, 1 on, 0 outs) , L. Poff (7, 9th Inning off S. Campbell, 1 on, 0 outs) , C. Elmore (1, 9th Inning off S. Campbell, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: O. Hermosillo (3, 1st Inning off T. Taipale, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Fujii (3, 6th Inning off T. Taipale, 2 on, 0 outs) , J. Unknown (1, 9th Inning off S. Campbell, 1 on, 0 outs) , L. Poff (4, 10th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Poff 6 , J. Husnick 2 , C. Elmore 4 , O. Hermosillo 4 , C. Hiner 4 , T. Fujii 4 , D. Orosco 3 , J. Unknown 6 , J. Lozada 4
2-out RBI: , C. Elmore 2 , O. Hermosillo , C. Hiner , D. Orosco
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Husnick , O. Hermosillo , T. Fujii , M. Johnson
GIDP: C. Elmore
Hit by Pitch: O. Hermosillo
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: L. Poff (1)
PB: J. Lozada
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. McDaniel DH 5 3 2 1 2 0 2 .286 2 13
D. Wunderlich CF 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .316 0 6
   c-H. Soto PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .077 0 0
   e-C. Kelley 1B 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .229 4 12
D. Owens LF 4 4 2 3 2 0 2 .266 4 13
   g-D. Cheesman 3B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .400 2 2
R. Lenger SS, LF 6 4 5 2 1 0 3 .379 5 13
M. Northern 1B 4 1 2 1 0 1 3 .333 1 2
   d-B. Barretta PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .294 2 9
   f-J. Sitko CF 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 .273 0 2
R. Lynch 2B 6 1 3 2 1 2 1 .522 1 7
J. Barnett RF 7 0 4 3 0 1 8 .342 1 9
M. Parker 3B 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 .245 3 6
   a-D. Gonzalez PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .273 0 3
   b-A. Johnson 3B, SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .227 1 4
V. Tijerina C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .180 1 6
   h-K. Harper PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
   i-K. Hurt C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 50 16 21 16 11 9 28      
a - D. Gonzalez pinch hit for M. Parker in the 6th
b - A. Johnson substituted for D. Gonzalez in the 7th
c - H. Soto pinch hit for D. Wunderlich in the 7th
d - B. Barretta pinch hit for M. Northern in the 7th
e - C. Kelley substituted for H. Soto in the 8th
f - J. Sitko substituted for B. Barretta in the 8th
g - D. Cheesman substituted for D. Owens in the 9th
h - K. Harper pinch hit for V. Tijerina in the 9th
i - K. Hurt substituted for K. Harper in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Wunderlich (2, 5th Inning off G. Mendoza, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Barnett 2 (2, 7th Inning off D. de Anda, 3 on, 1 out; 10th Inning off I. Wada, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Sitko (4, 8th Inning off J. Chavez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: R. Lenger (3, 6th Inning off G. Mendoza, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Owens (4, 2nd Inning off J. Serrato, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. Lenger (5, 4th Inning off G. Mendoza, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. McDaniel 2 , D. Wunderlich 2 , D. Owens 5 , R. Lenger 10 , M. Northern 2 , J. Sitko 2 , R. Lynch 3 , J. Barnett 6 , D. Gonzalez
2-out RBI: D. Wunderlich , D. Owens , R. Lenger , J. Sitko , R. Lynch
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. McDaniel , D. Owens , R. Lenger , M. Northern , J. Barnett 3 , A. Johnson , V. Tijerina
Sac Bunt: V. Tijerina
Team LOB: 16

BASERUNNING
SB: J. McDaniel (1) , R. Lenger (1)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Lenger (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Lynch-Johnson-Kelley)
GREENSBORO PITCHING LINESCORE TACOMA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Augustine 1.1 3 3 3 2 1 0 37 8.00   
J. Serrato 2.1 4 3 3 1 2 1 42 3.86   
G. Mendoza 1.2 7 4 4 1 2 1 52 3.50   
D. de Anda BS (1) 1.0 4 4 4 2 1 0 34 8.79   
J. Chavez 2.1 2 2 2 3 2 0 45 5.23   
I. Wada W (1-0) 1.1 1 0 0 2 1 0 29 2.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Augustine 29
Batters Faced: K. Augustine 9, J. Serrato 12, G. Mendoza 13, D. de Anda 9, J. Chavez 12, I. Wada 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Augustine 1-2, J. Serrato 2-3, G. Mendoza 3-0, D. de Anda 0-2, J. Chavez 5-0, I. Wada 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Augustine 37-18, J. Serrato 42-29, G. Mendoza 52-32, D. de Anda 34-20, J. Chavez 45-25, I. Wada 29-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Serrato 1-1 , G. Mendoza 1-1 , D. de Anda 2-1 , J. Chavez 1-0 , I. Wada 1-0
WP: G. Mendoza
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Taipale 5.0 7 6 6 1 5 2 78 4.22   
A. Hynninen H (1) 0.2 0 3 1 3 2 0 30 9.22   
S. Campbell BS (1) 2.2 10 6 5 0 4 1 61 3.86   
J. Unknown L (0-1), BS (1) 1.2 2 2 2 4 1 1 44 10.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Taipale 33
Batters Faced: T. Taipale 24, A. Hynninen 5, S. Campbell 19, J. Unknown 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Taipale 6-4, A. Hynninen 0-0, S. Campbell 4-0, J. Unknown 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Taipale 78-50, A. Hynninen 30-14, S. Campbell 61-45, J. Unknown 44-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Campbell 3-3 , J. Unknown 1-1
WP: T. Taipale , S. Campbell
Hit Batsmen: T. Taipale
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ron Lenger
Ballpark: Thunder Wolves Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (49 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM PT
Time: 5:15
Attendance: 4912
Special Notes: Ron Lenger ties the TAC regular season game record for hits with 5.
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