ABA CLASS A-
MEDFORD DESPERADOS AT SANTA ANA BLACK ACES
08/06/2024
 
ABA CLASS A-
MEDFORD DESPERADOS AT SANTA ANA BLACK ACES
GAME ID: 12855 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 6TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Medford Desperados (75-35) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Santa Ana Black Aces (77-33) 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 2 X 7 15 0
Baumgardner Powers Black Aces to 7-0 Win
Due in large part to first baseman Mike Baumgardner, the Santa Ana Black Aces sunk the Medford Desperados, 7-0. Baumgardner was 4 for 4 with a home run, a double, 2 singles, and a walk, while scoring 2 times and driving in 2. Luis Cortez went 7.2 innings for Santa Ana to pick up the win. The right-hander was charged with no runs. He scattered 1 hit, while walking 0 and striking out 4. His record improves to 9-4. Santa Ana is looking good at 77-33.

Chris Wahl helped his team take an early lead with a run-scoring single. It came in the first inning, making the score 1-0, Black Aces.

Said losing manager Noah Alexander: "It's very easy to sit in an ivory tower and critique the pitching, but the bottom line is we need to score runs."
MEDFORD BATTING LINESCORE SANTA ANA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Blevins 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .258 4 19
C. Roth LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .383 5 39
J. Rook SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .324 4 23
N. Raphael 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .293 2 13
J. Brewer C 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .277 7 28
C. Reese 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .261 7 49
A. Joiner DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .289 6 35
M. Sallee CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .321 7 38
G. Hans RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 6
Totals 32 0 5 0 0 6 7      
BATTING
Total Bases: J. Blevins , J. Rook , N. Raphael , J. Brewer , A. Joiner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Brewer , M. Sallee
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Rook-Reese-Raphael, Reese-Rook-Raphael, Blevins-Reese-Raphael)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Kibler CF 5 2 2 4 0 1 1 .242 10 33
M. Baumgardner 1B 4 2 4 2 1 0 0 .374 26 88
K. Ross DH 5 0 3 0 0 0 2 .269 3 25
B. Bandy LF 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 .340 11 41
A. Mathis SS 3 0 1 0 2 0 5 .347 22 78
C. Wahl C 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .308 14 64
M. Mitchell RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 7 .338 19 51
P. Gentry 2B 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 .268 4 27
D. Rodriguez 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .266 13 58
Totals 36 7 15 7 5 2 21      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Baumgardner (24, 6th Inning off B. Shine, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Kibler 2 (10, 4th Inning off B. Shine, 2 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off B. Shine, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Baumgardner (26, 8th Inning off J. Bove, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Kibler 8 , M. Baumgardner 8 , K. Ross 3 , B. Bandy 2 , A. Mathis , C. Wahl , P. Gentry , D. Rodriguez
2-out RBI: B. Kibler , M. Baumgardner , C. Wahl
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Bandy , A. Mathis , M. Mitchell 2
GIDP: K. Ross , C. Wahl , M. Mitchell
Team LOB: 10
MEDFORD PITCHING LINESCORE SANTA ANA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Shine L (5-2) 6.0 11 5 5 4 1 2 100 2.28   
J. Bove 2.0 4 2 2 1 1 1 42 3.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Shine 27
Batters Faced: B. Shine 31, J. Bove 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Shine 5-10, J. Bove 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Shine 100-62, J. Bove 42-25
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Cortez W (9-4) 7.2 1 0 0 0 4 0 89 4.66   
E. Hirai 1.1 4 0 0 0 2 0 20 6.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Cortez 81
Batters Faced: L. Cortez 24, E. Hirai 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Cortez 9-10, E. Hirai 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Cortez 89-56, E. Hirai 20-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Hirai 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Baumgardner
Ballpark: Santa Ana Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (83 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 2:35 PM PT
Time: 2:58
Attendance: 8801
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