ABA CLASS A-
NEWPORT UNICORNS AT GREENSBORO NATURALS
05/17/2025
 
ABA CLASS A-
NEWPORT UNICORNS AT GREENSBORO NATURALS
GAME ID: 11047 - SATURDAY, MAY 17TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Newport Unicorns (18-20) 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 3 4 12 22 3
Greensboro Naturals (13-25) 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 4 0 10 8 2
Quintero Blisters Greensboro
Pedro Quintero exploded for a barrage of base hits at Naturals Grounds.

The Newport left fielder had a field day in his team's 12-10 triumph over the Greensboro Naturals, finishing 5-for-6.

"My hitting philosophy is simple," he said. "I focus on just seeing the ball and I try to get a good pitch."

Quintero must have focused at least 5 times and apparently got some good pitches, too, leading to one of his best days ever with the bat. Pedro Quintero singled in the 1st, struck out in the 3rd, singled in the 4th, doubled in the 7th, singled in the 8th and hit a two-run single in the 9th.

Posting a .389 batting average to date, Quintero has 2 home runs and 18 RBIs.
NEWPORT BATTING LINESCORE GREENSBORO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lendon CF 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .371 4 23
B. Werkman 2B 4 1 3 1 0 1 0 .344 1 12
   a-J. Corona PH, SS 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .348 5 29
P. Quintero DH 6 3 5 2 0 1 0 .389 2 18
A. Ortiz 1B 5 2 3 2 1 2 4 .353 4 20
T. Humes 3B 6 1 4 4 0 0 2 .385 7 27
J. May RF, LF 6 0 3 2 0 0 4 .330 3 24
B. Athan C 6 1 0 0 0 2 8 .307 2 11
S. Ytuarte SS, 2B 4 2 2 0 1 1 2 .319 4 18
K. Tanaka LF 4 0 1 1 0 2 3 .243 1 15
   b-H. Campos PH 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .129 1 4
   c-T. Norwood LF, RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 0 0
Totals 47 12 22 12 3 9 25      
a - J. Corona pinch hit for B. Werkman in the 8th
b - H. Campos pinch hit for K. Tanaka in the 9th
c - T. Norwood substituted for H. Campos in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Quintero (7, 7th Inning off D. Lee, 1 on, 0 outs) , A. Ortiz (7, 7th Inning off D. Lee, 2 on, 0 outs)
Triples: T. Humes (1, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Werkman 3 , J. Corona , P. Quintero 6 , A. Ortiz 4 , T. Humes 6 , J. May 3 , S. Ytuarte 2 , K. Tanaka
2-out RBI: B. Werkman , T. Humes , J. May
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Ortiz , T. Humes , B. Athan , S. Ytuarte , K. Tanaka
Sac Bunt: J. Lendon
Hit by Pitch: H. Campos
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Lendon (7)

FIELDING
Errors: N. Combs (1) , J. Corona (4) , S. Ytuarte (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Humes-Athan-Ortiz)
PB: B. Athan 2
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Mills 2B 5 1 0 0 1 1 3 .282 4 14
E. Dove 1B 6 1 3 2 0 1 0 .359 8 25
D. Pinzon SS 6 1 1 0 0 1 5 .367 4 27
L. Poff CF 4 2 1 3 1 1 2 .257 6 21
C. Elmore RF 4 2 2 0 1 0 1 .354 6 24
A. Lindsey 3B 4 1 0 0 1 2 4 .273 4 19
M. Johnson LF 2 1 1 1 3 0 1 .263 1 9
J. Unknown DH 1 1 0 1 2 0 2 .000 0 1
   a-O. Hermosillo DH 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .316 1 9
J. Lozada C 4 0 0 0 1 0 7 .308 2 13
Totals 36 10 8 7 12 6 25      
a - O. Hermosillo inserted as DH in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Elmore (6, 4th Inning off L. Martinez, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Dove (18, 6th Inning off J. Garcia, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. Poff (6, 8th Inning off N. Combs, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Dove 4 , D. Pinzon , L. Poff 4 , C. Elmore 3 , M. Johnson
2-out RBI: E. Dove
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Pinzon , J. Unknown , J. Lozada 2
GIDP: J. Lozada
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Poff (5)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Poff (4) , M. Johnson (3)
OF assists: 1 (Poff(Tanaka at home))
NEWPORT PITCHING LINESCORE GREENSBORO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Martinez 5.1 4 5 5 7 2 0 103 3.77   
J. Garcia 2.0 2 3 2 4 2 0 45 4.32   
N. Combs W (1-1), BS (3) 0.2 2 2 1 1 0 1 17 11.37   
C. Palmas SV (10) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 5.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Martinez 35
Batters Faced: L. Martinez 27, J. Garcia 12, N. Combs 6, C. Palmas 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Martinez 8-6, J. Garcia 1-2, N. Combs 0-2, C. Palmas 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Martinez 103-53, J. Garcia 45-21, N. Combs 17-8, C. Palmas 14-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Garcia 3-2 , N. Combs 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Kishimoto 2.1 6 3 3 1 2 0 42 8.62   
R. Estrada 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 15 15.72   
S. Williams 2.0 1 0 0 0 4 0 31 3.81   
D. Lee 1.2 4 2 2 1 2 0 30 4.94   
J. Unknown L (0-1), BS (1) 2.0 9 7 7 1 0 0 44 31.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Kishimoto 30
Batters Faced: M. Kishimoto 13, R. Estrada 5, S. Williams 8, D. Lee 10, J. Unknown 16
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Kishimoto 1-3, R. Estrada 0-2, S. Williams 1-2, D. Lee 1-2, J. Unknown 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Kishimoto 42-27, R. Estrada 15-10, S. Williams 31-21, D. Lee 30-20, J. Unknown 44-27
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Estrada 1-1
WP: S. Williams
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Pedro Quintero
Ballpark: Naturals Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (58 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:59
Attendance: 4608
Special Notes: SP Rafael Estrada was injured while pitching. Pedro Quintero ties the NEW regular season game record for hits with 5.
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