ABA CLASS A-
MEDFORD DESPERADOS AT OTTAWA LYNX
05/27/2026
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ABA CLASS A-
MEDFORD DESPERADOS AT OTTAWA LYNX
GAME ID: 12367 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 27TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Medford Desperados (32-16) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 5 0
Ottawa Lynx (32-16) 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 X 4 12 1
Tight Tilt Goes to Lynx, 4-3
The Ottawa Lynx cut down the Medford Desperados by the score of 4-3, with the largest share of the credit going to shortstop John Russell. Russell went 3 for 4 with 2 home runs for the Lynx. Today's win puts Ottawa at 32-16, while Medford falls to 32-16.

Ottawa third baseman Dalton McCarthy made an impact. He drilled a run-scoring single in the bottom of the fourth. In the contest, McCarthy was 2 for 4 with 2 singles. He drove in 2 runs.

"I was just going up there trying to see good pitches, that was about it," said Russell.
MEDFORD BATTING LINESCORE OTTAWA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Sikes 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .368 1 8
C. Reese 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .258 3 15
J. Criscuolo 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .321 2 15
C. Griffith DH 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .287 10 47
S. Skidmore RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .292 3 17
T. Sanchez SS 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .350 4 9
J. McClendon C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .260 0 4
   a-T. Gordon C 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .355 0 8
   b-J. Knisley PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .392 2 20
J. Fernandez CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .176 0 1
A. Hoshi LF 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .381 0 5
Totals 32 3 5 3 1 9 10      
a - T. Gordon substituted for J. McClendon in the 2nd
b - J. Knisley pinch hit for T. Gordon in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Criscuolo (9, 8th Inning off M. Vasquez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Griffith (10, 1st Inning off C. Balderrama, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Sikes , J. Criscuolo 2 , C. Griffith 4 , T. Gordon , A. Hoshi
2-out RBI: J. Criscuolo , C. Griffith
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Griffith
Hit by Pitch: J. McClendon
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Sikes (10)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Russell SS 4 2 3 2 0 0 0 .241 4 6
   a-R. Claydon 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. King RF, CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .333 3 11
P. Cureton 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .421 13 42
   b-J. Hurst RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
J. Hearne DH 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .377 8 19
T. McHugh LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .299 2 14
B. Nuzum CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .294 5 29
   c-R. Knight SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 2 10
T. Tutwiler 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .183 3 5
D. McCarthy 3B 4 0 2 2 0 0 2 .562 1 8
R. Munk C 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .266 5 22
Totals 35 4 12 4 0 8 15      
a - R. Claydon substituted for J. Russell in the 9th
b - J. Hurst substituted for P. Cureton in the 9th
c - R. Knight substituted for B. Nuzum in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. McHugh (10, 2nd Inning off B. Gallegos, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Hearne (4, 8th Inning off M. Howe, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Russell 2 (4, 5th Inning off B. Gallegos, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off M. Howe, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Russell 9 , D. King , P. Cureton , J. Hearne 3 , T. McHugh 2 , B. Nuzum 2 , D. McCarthy 2
2-out RBI: J. Russell , D. McCarthy 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Cureton , D. McCarthy , R. Munk
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: D. King (2) , B. Nuzum (1)
CS: J. Russell (1)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Munk (4)
MEDFORD PITCHING LINESCORE OTTAWA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Gallegos L (4-2) 5.1 8 3 3 0 6 1 81 3.06   
M. Howe 2.1 4 1 1 0 2 1 35 1.61   
K. Price 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.03   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Gallegos 46
Batters Faced: B. Gallegos 23, M. Howe 11, K. Price 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Gallegos 2-7, M. Howe 2-3, K. Price 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Gallegos 81-58, M. Howe 35-24, K. Price 1-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Price 2-0
WP: B. Gallegos
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Balderrama W (7-0) 6.2 3 2 2 1 5 1 88 2.61   
M. Vasquez H (1) 1.1 2 1 1 0 2 0 18 4.50   
Z. Heller SV (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 3.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Balderrama 64
Batters Faced: C. Balderrama 25, M. Vasquez 6, Z. Heller 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Balderrama 6-9, M. Vasquez 0-2, Z. Heller 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Balderrama 88-55, M. Vasquez 18-16, Z. Heller 13-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Vasquez 1-0
Hit Batsmen: C. Balderrama
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Russell
Ballpark: Rivermen Ballpark
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:56
Attendance: 6657
Special Notes: C Jayden McClendon was injured in a collision at a base.
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