ABA CLASS A-
TACOMA THUNDER WOLVES AT SANTA ANA BLACK ACES
05/10/2026
 
ABA CLASS A-
TACOMA THUNDER WOLVES AT SANTA ANA BLACK ACES
GAME ID: 11023 - SUNDAY, MAY 10TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tacoma Thunder Wolves (11-21) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 9 1
Santa Ana Black Aces (22-10) 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 X 4 9 0
Black Aces Get 4-2 Win Versus Tacoma
Santa Ana Black Aces starter Byron Bruce hurled his team past the Tacoma Thunder Wolves, 4-2. Rick Deyo earned the save for Santa Ana, his 5th. Santa Ana currently is in second place in the Sub League 1 Central Division at 22-10.

The Black Aces got a big at-bat from shortstop Ricardo Cavazos. For the game, Cavazos was 1-4 with a home run. He drove in 3 runs and scored once. In the bottom of the fourth, with runners on 1st and 2nd, he stroked a 3-run home run. His 3rd home run of the season gave Santa Ana a 3-1 lead.

"We need better swings, better at-bats," said losing manager Alfonso Estrada.
TACOMA BATTING LINESCORE SANTA ANA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. McConnon 2B 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 .365 3 18
D. Wunderlich CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .270 0 8
   c-B. Barretta PH, RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .224 3 16
R. Lenger SS, CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .287 6 17
D. Owens LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .288 8 22
C. Kelley RF, 1B 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .282 5 15
D. Gonzalez DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .267 0 5
A. Johnson 1B, SS 3 1 1 1 1 0 4 .289 2 5
M. Parker 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .296 5 13
   a-J. McDaniel PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .319 2 16
   b-D. Cheesman 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .324 4 7
V. Tijerina C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .202 1 7
   d-R. Lynch PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .395 1 9
Totals 31 2 9 2 4 4 19      
a - J. McDaniel pinch hit for M. Parker in the 6th
b - D. Cheesman substituted for J. McDaniel in the 6th
c - B. Barretta pinch hit for D. Wunderlich in the 7th
d - R. Lynch pinch hit for V. Tijerina in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: A. Johnson (2, 4th Inning off B. Bruce, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. McConnon , D. Wunderlich , R. Lenger , C. Kelley 3 , D. Gonzalez , A. Johnson 4 , J. McDaniel
2-out RBI: A. Johnson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Owens 3 , D. Cheesman , V. Tijerina
GIDP: B. Barretta , V. Tijerina
Sac Bunt: D. Wunderlich 2
Hit by Pitch: D. Owens
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: H. McConnon (7)
CS: R. Lenger (3)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Cheesman (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Bandy DH 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .368 8 30
N. Berg CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .455 1 14
A. Nelson 1B 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .365 7 34
B. Banuelos LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .471 0 1
C. Ulery RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .315 12 37
D. Raney 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .184 1 7
B. Byrne C 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .354 2 11
B. Gadsden 2B 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 .378 3 13
   a-J. Brooks SS 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .400 0 2
R. Cavazos SS, 2B 4 1 1 3 0 1 4 .220 3 9
Totals 33 4 9 4 4 4 19      
a - J. Brooks substituted for B. Gadsden in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: R. Cavazos (3, 4th Inning off T. Hernandez, 2 on, 2 outs) , A. Nelson (7, 7th Inning off A. Hynninen, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Berg , A. Nelson 4 , B. Banuelos , D. Raney , B. Byrne 2 , B. Gadsden 2 , R. Cavazos 4
2-out RBI: A. Nelson , R. Cavazos
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Bandy , N. Berg , C. Ulery , D. Raney
Hit by Pitch: C. Ulery
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Banuelos (2)
CS: B. Bandy (9)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Williams-Cavazos-Nelson, Gadsden-Cavazos-Nelson)
TACOMA PITCHING LINESCORE SANTA ANA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Hernandez L (2-4) 5.2 7 3 3 2 3 1 96 5.48   
A. Hynninen 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 1 19 6.75   
S. Campbell 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 20 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Hernandez 44
Batters Faced: T. Hernandez 26, A. Hynninen 5, S. Campbell 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Hernandez 8-5, A. Hynninen 2-1, S. Campbell 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Hernandez 96-56, A. Hynninen 19-8, S. Campbell 20-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Hynninen 1-0 , S. Campbell 1-0
Hit Batsmen: T. Hernandez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Bruce W (1-0) 5.0 5 1 1 3 4 1 83 1.80   
C. Williams H (1) 2.0 3 1 1 1 0 0 30 5.27   
R. Wall H (3) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 2.31   
R. Deyo SV (5) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 4.63   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Bruce 54
Batters Faced: B. Bruce 22, C. Williams 8, R. Wall 5, R. Deyo 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Bruce 6-4, C. Williams 2-2, R. Wall 2-1, R. Deyo 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Bruce 83-44, C. Williams 30-18, R. Wall 16-9, R. Deyo 7-5
Hit Batsmen: R. Wall
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Byron Bruce
Ballpark: Santa Ana Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (60 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 3:35 PM PT
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 6545
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