ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
PORTLAND MAD ANTS AT LAREDO GHOSTS
05/18/2026
 
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
PORTLAND MAD ANTS AT LAREDO GHOSTS
GAME ID: 1480 - MONDAY, MAY 18TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Portland Mad Ants (16-17) 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 8 12 13 0
Laredo Ghosts (11-22) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 4 11 1
Portland Wins, Cochran goes 3-for-4
The Portland Mad Ants defeated the Laredo Ghosts, 12-4. Catcher Dan Cochran deserved a large share of the credit. Cochran was 3-4 with a home run, 2 singles, and a walk, while scoring 2 times and driving in 3 for the Mad Ants. Portland has now won 5 games in a row.

Portland left fielder Eric Alvarado contributed a timely at-bat in the top of the sixth. With two down, he hit a changeup to right-center field for a run-scoring single. It was his 26th hit of the season and put the Mad Ants ahead, 3-1.

"We'll take some time to unwind," said Alvarado, "and then get after it again."
PORTLAND BATTING LINESCORE LAREDO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Alvarado LF 6 0 2 1 0 0 5 .217 1 9
J. Kelly 3B 6 1 2 2 0 0 5 .273 3 13
J. McElwain 1B 5 1 1 0 0 1 5 .287 3 18
   b-T. Welsh PH, 1B 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .160 0 1
J. Blake RF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .320 4 20
   a-P. Kirchner RF 3 3 1 4 2 0 1 .154 1 5
R. Arreola CF 4 1 1 1 2 2 2 .224 2 13
M. Henschel SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .234 2 12
N. Zander DH 4 2 1 1 0 0 3 .281 2 10
D. Cochran C 4 2 3 3 1 0 0 .200 1 5
M. Going 2B 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .174 0 0
Totals 39 12 13 12 9 4 26      
a - P. Kirchner substituted for J. Blake in the 2nd
b - T. Welsh pinch hit for J. McElwain in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. McElwain (7, 4th Inning off V. Lucero, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Cochran (1, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out) , P. Kirchner (1, 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Alvarado 2 , J. Kelly 2 , J. McElwain 2 , P. Kirchner 4 , R. Arreola , M. Henschel , N. Zander , D. Cochran 6 , M. Going
2-out RBI: E. Alvarado , J. Kelly , P. Kirchner , R. Arreola , D. Cochran
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Kelly , J. McElwain 2 , N. Zander
Sac Bunt: M. Henschel
Hit by Pitch: N. Zander
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (McElwain-Henschel-Jennings)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Halici RF 5 0 4 0 0 0 0 .283 2 12
M. Fath CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .224 4 9
   c-D. Grimm PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .379 0 2
B. Hund LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .200 0 0
A. Baldwin 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .274 5 20
   a-M. Kopp PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .280 1 7
T. Ivanez 2B 3 1 2 0 1 1 0 .400 0 0
J. Sanchez SS 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .200 1 1
J. Perez DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .250 0 0
J. Chennault 1B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-A. Pabon PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .167 0 3
F. Pachner C 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .232 2 9
Totals 32 4 11 4 3 4 13      
a - M. Kopp pinch hit for A. Baldwin in the 9th
b - A. Pabon pinch hit for J. Chennault in the 9th
c - D. Grimm pinch hit for M. Fath in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Perez (1, 9th Inning off C. Collins, 1 on, 1 out) , F. Pachner (5, 9th Inning off T. Zufelt, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Sanchez (1, 4th Inning off J. Jennings, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Kopp (1, 9th Inning off C. Collins, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. Halici 4 , B. Hund , M. Kopp 4 , T. Ivanez 2 , J. Sanchez 4 , J. Perez 2 , F. Pachner 2
2-out RBI: F. Pachner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Grimm , A. Baldwin
GIDP: F. Pachner
Sac Bunt: M. Fath 2
Sac Fly: A. Pabon
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: F. Halici 2 (4)

FIELDING
Errors: F. Halici (3)
PORTLAND PITCHING LINESCORE LAREDO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Jennings W (1-4) 7.0 6 1 1 3 3 1 93 3.77   
C. Collins H (3) 1.1 3 3 3 0 1 1 35 1.76   
T. Zufelt 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 0.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Jennings 61
Batters Faced: J. Jennings 27, C. Collins 7, T. Zufelt 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Jennings 10-5, C. Collins 1-2, T. Zufelt 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Jennings 93-54, C. Collins 35-20, T. Zufelt 20-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Zufelt 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Lucero L (0-5) 7.1 9 3 3 3 3 0 102 3.98   
J. Unknown 1.1 4 9 9 6 1 2 53 60.75   
J. Unknown 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Lucero 48
Batters Faced: V. Lucero 34, J. Unknown 15, J. Unknown 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Lucero 8-11, J. Unknown 2-1, J. Unknown 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: V. Lucero 102-61, J. Unknown 53-24, J. Unknown 4-2
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dan Cochran
Ballpark: Ghosts Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (62 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 2:35 PM CT
Time: 3:40
Attendance: 6323
Special Notes: RF Jerry Blake was injured on a defensive play.
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