ABA CLASS A-
SANTA ANA BLACK ACES AT NEWPORT UNICORNS
05/20/2025
 
ABA CLASS A-
SANTA ANA BLACK ACES AT NEWPORT UNICORNS
GAME ID: 11826 - TUESDAY, MAY 20TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Santa Ana Black Aces (24-16) 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 13 1
Newport Unicorns (18-22) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 8 0
Black Aces Knock Off Newport, 4-2
Santa Ana Black Aces starter Javy Herrera hurled his team past the Newport Unicorns, 4-2. The winner was Herrera. He threw 6.1 innings allowing 2 runs. The loser was Armando Castro. The Santa Ana win streak is now 3 games.

It could have been a different outcome for Santa Ana, had it not been for Joe Corcoran, the 21-year old second baseman . Corcoran contributed a run-scoring single in the top of the seventh inning to put Santa Ana up, 3-2.

In postgame remarks, Corcoran hailed his team's "mettle."
SANTA ANA BATTING LINESCORE NEWPORT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Gentry SS 5 0 3 0 0 0 2 .320 3 12
J. Corcoran 2B 5 0 3 2 0 0 2 .321 3 15
B. Evans 1B 5 1 2 1 0 1 4 .289 7 28
M. Grissom RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .327 4 7
B. Kibler CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .346 4 23
M. Mitchell DH 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .288 6 18
C. Wahl C 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .291 2 11
K. Twigg LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .306 0 7
C. Mitchell 3B 3 2 2 1 1 0 2 .361 3 18
Totals 38 4 13 4 2 3 21      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Mitchell (6, 7th Inning off A. Castro, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Evans (7, 1st Inning off A. Castro, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. Gentry 3 , J. Corcoran 3 , B. Evans 5 , M. Grissom , M. Mitchell , C. Wahl , C. Mitchell 3
2-out RBI: B. Evans
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Corcoran , M. Grissom , B. Kibler , C. Mitchell
GIDP: B. Evans , M. Grissom
Hit by Pitch: M. Mitchell
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Mitchell (8)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Evans (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lendon CF 3 0 0 1 1 3 2 .363 4 24
S. Fleury 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .333 0 0
A. Ortiz 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .346 4 20
J. Corona SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .336 5 29
J. May RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .326 3 24
H. Campos DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .143 1 4
B. Athan C 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .299 2 11
S. Ytuarte 2B 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .320 4 18
   a-P. Quintero PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .385 2 18
   b-B. Werkman 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .344 1 12
K. Tanaka LF 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .254 3 17
Totals 35 2 8 2 2 9 17      
a - P. Quintero pinch hit for S. Ytuarte in the 8th
b - B. Werkman substituted for P. Quintero in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Ytuarte (3, 4th Inning off J. Herrera, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Tanaka (3, 6th Inning off J. Herrera, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Fleury , A. Ortiz , J. Corona , J. May , H. Campos , S. Ytuarte 2 , K. Tanaka 5
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Fleury , A. Ortiz , H. Campos , B. Athan
Sac Fly: J. Lendon
Hit by Pitch: A. Ortiz
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Ytuarte-Corona-Ortiz, Fleury-Ytuarte-Ortiz)
SANTA ANA PITCHING LINESCORE NEWPORT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Herrera W (3-2) 6.1 8 2 2 2 7 1 93 7.99   
R. Wall H (2) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 6.57   
C. Williams SV (5) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 17 3.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Herrera 54
Batters Faced: J. Herrera 30, R. Wall 2, C. Williams 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Herrera 6-6, R. Wall 0-1, C. Williams 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Herrera 93-63, R. Wall 5-4, C. Williams 17-12
Hit Batsmen: J. Herrera
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Castro L (3-3) 6.1 9 3 3 2 2 1 101 7.34   
C. Elder 2.2 4 1 1 0 1 0 29 5.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Castro 43
Batters Faced: A. Castro 29, C. Elder 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Castro 10-5, C. Elder 3-4
Pitches - Strikes: A. Castro 101-63, C. Elder 29-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Elder 2-0
Hit Batsmen: A. Castro
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Javy Herrera
Ballpark: Chanticleers Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (63 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 3187
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