ABA CLASS A-
OTTAWA LYNX AT NEWPORT UNICORNS
05/24/2026
 
ABA CLASS A-
OTTAWA LYNX AT NEWPORT UNICORNS
GAME ID: 12340 - SUNDAY, MAY 24TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Ottawa Lynx (30-15) 1 0 1 2 3 0 2 0 0 9 16 1
Newport Unicorns (11-34) 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 8 1
Newport Drops Another One, 9-4
The timely hitting of Rikard Munk helped the Ottawa Lynx down the Newport Unicorns, 9-4. Munk went 2-4 with a home run and a walk. He scored 2 runs and drove in 2 for the Lynx. Esteban Montoya, the winner, improved to 4-3. He held the Unicorns to 4 runs on 6 hits over 6 innings, while striking out 2 and walking 1. The losses continue to pile up for Newport, which has now fallen 13 times in a row.

Tied up with the Unicorns in the top of the fifth inning, the Lynx got a boost from third baseman Terry Tutwiler. With the bases loaded, Tutwiler saw a 0-2 fastball from Danny Fleitas and hit a run-scoring single to break the stalemate and put Ottawa on top, 5-4.

"Big team win," Munk said later.
OTTAWA BATTING LINESCORE NEWPORT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Russell SS 6 2 2 3 0 1 3 .176 2 4
B. Cardiello LF 5 2 3 1 0 1 1 .302 6 23
J. Hearne DH 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .377 8 19
J. Naig 1B 5 0 3 2 0 0 0 .310 1 9
T. McHugh RF 5 1 4 0 0 0 1 .299 2 14
B. Nuzum CF 4 1 0 0 1 0 7 .297 5 29
C. Wallace 2B 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 .316 3 22
T. Tutwiler 3B 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 .170 2 4
R. Munk C 4 2 2 2 1 0 2 .264 4 20
Totals 43 9 16 9 3 5 22      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Cardiello (12, 7th Inning off M. Pena, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: B. Cardiello (2, 1st Inning off D. Fleitas, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Russell (1, 7th Inning off M. Pena, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Russell (2, 4th Inning off D. Fleitas, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Munk (4, 4th Inning off D. Fleitas, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Russell 7 , B. Cardiello 6 , J. Naig 3 , T. McHugh 4 , C. Wallace , T. Tutwiler , R. Munk 5
2-out RBI: J. Russell , B. Cardiello , J. Naig
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Russell , B. Cardiello , J. Hearne , B. Nuzum , T. Tutwiler
GIDP: B. Nuzum
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: J. Russell (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Russell-Wallace-Naig)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Paz RF 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 .281 4 15
   a-J. Trujillo PR, RF 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .257 8 20
N. Ladnier 3B 5 1 1 3 0 0 5 .331 4 21
J. Aiello DH 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .236 2 6
J. DeLozier 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .232 1 11
S. Warwick 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .239 5 21
V. Munoz SS 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .289 0 2
C. Garibaldi C 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .250 0 1
J. Tapia CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .225 3 19
S. Ytuarte LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 4 .308 1 9
Totals 35 4 8 4 3 4 19      
a - J. Trujillo pinch ran for R. Paz in the 4th

BATTING
Home Runs: N. Ladnier (4, 3rd Inning off E. Montoya, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Trujillo , N. Ladnier 4 , J. DeLozier , V. Munoz 2 , C. Garibaldi , J. Tapia , S. Ytuarte
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Aiello 2 , J. Tapia
GIDP: N. Ladnier
Hit by Pitch: R. Paz
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Ytuarte (1)

FIELDING
Errors: V. Munoz (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Munoz-Warwick-DeLozier)
OTTAWA PITCHING LINESCORE NEWPORT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Montoya W (4-3) 6.0 6 4 4 1 2 1 88 5.61   
N. Dadey SV (2) 3.0 2 0 0 2 2 0 42 3.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Montoya 45
Batters Faced: E. Montoya 27, N. Dadey 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Montoya 10-6, N. Dadey 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: E. Montoya 88-56, N. Dadey 42-24
Hit Batsmen: E. Montoya
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Fleitas L (3-3) 4.0 11 7 7 2 2 2 98 4.95   
M. Pena 3.0 4 2 2 1 2 0 45 10.89   
D. Guerrero 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7.40   
S. Tapia 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 10 6.94   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Fleitas 12
Batters Faced: D. Fleitas 26, M. Pena 14, D. Guerrero 2, S. Tapia 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Fleitas 3-7, M. Pena 4-3, D. Guerrero 1-1, S. Tapia 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Fleitas 98-59, M. Pena 45-28, D. Guerrero 3-3, S. Tapia 10-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Pena 3-2 , D. Guerrero 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rikard Munk
Ballpark: Chanticleers Ballpark
Weather: Roof closed, 55 degrees
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:21
Attendance: 3248
Special Notes: RF Ramon Paz was injured being hit by a pitch.
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