ABA DOUBLE A
SONOMA SCORPIONS AT CINCINNATI BOMBARDIERS
04/20/2026
 
ABA DOUBLE A
SONOMA SCORPIONS AT CINCINNATI BOMBARDIERS
GAME ID: 3363 - MONDAY, APRIL 20TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 R H E
Sonoma Scorpions (6-6) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 10 1
Cincinnati Bombardiers (2-10) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0
Scorpions Down Bombardiers, 6-2
The Sonoma Scorpions defeated the Cincinnati Bombardiers, 6-2, in 13 innings in Western AA action at Ballpark of Cincinnati. Sonoma pitcher Steve Oswald had a standout performance. Now 2-10, the 2026 Bombardiers have been wretched so far.

Sonoma used the clutch hitting of Bill Hoeltke to snag the win. The first baseman drilled a grand slam home run in the top of the 13th inning to put the Scorpions ahead, 6-2. It was his lone hit in 6 at-bats, but it was a crucial one.

"Steve was able to locate to both sides, up and down," said Sonoma manager Keith Young.
SONOMA BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Sheary CF 6 1 2 0 0 3 2 .294 1 4
A. Lietz DH 5 1 1 0 1 1 2 .292 0 0
C. Quinton RF 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 .350 0 6
   a-T. Baker PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 1 2
   c-D. Pimenta RF 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .310 6 15
J. Orr LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .261 2 4
   b-K. Stansberry PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .417 0 0
   d-N. Mendoza LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .393 1 6
K. DiPiazza SS 6 0 1 0 0 1 3 .200 0 0
D. Lovell 3B 5 1 0 0 1 0 3 .213 1 4
B. Hoeltke 1B 6 1 1 4 0 0 0 .118 3 7
S. Foster C 5 0 2 0 1 2 0 .158 0 0
M. Lynn 2B 5 1 0 0 0 1 2 .300 0 5
Totals 48 6 10 6 5 9 19      
a - T. Baker pinch hit for C. Quinton in the 11th
b - K. Stansberry pinch hit for J. Orr in the 11th
c - D. Pimenta substituted for T. Baker in the 11th
d - N. Mendoza substituted for K. Stansberry in the 11th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Sheary (1, 8th Inning off C. Hobbs, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Hoeltke (3, 13th Inning off J. Unknown, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Sheary 3 , A. Lietz , C. Quinton 2 , J. Orr , K. DiPiazza , B. Hoeltke 4 , S. Foster 2
2-out RBI: B. Hoeltke
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Lietz , J. Orr , D. Lovell
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: D. Lovell (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Resko CF 6 0 2 0 0 2 1 .163 3 4
D. Przybylski RF 5 0 0 0 1 2 2 .159 0 0
J. Gomez 3B 5 0 0 0 1 0 4 .298 2 5
J. Guerra LF 5 0 0 0 1 4 1 .250 2 4
M. Clark DH 6 0 1 0 0 1 3 .225 2 5
L. Mendez 1B 6 1 3 0 0 1 1 .269 2 5
C. Huseman 2B 5 0 0 0 1 3 3 .118 3 3
J. Johnson C 5 1 1 2 0 1 2 .174 2 3
A. McSparin SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .125 0 0
   a-R. Wheat PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 0 0
   b-C. Bezerra SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .158 0 1
Totals 47 2 7 2 5 15 19      
a - R. Wheat pinch hit for A. McSparin in the 9th
b - C. Bezerra substituted for R. Wheat in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Mendez (1, 2nd Inning off S. Oswald, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Johnson (2, 4th Inning off S. Oswald, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Resko 2 , M. Clark , L. Mendez 4 , J. Johnson 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Gomez , M. Clark 2 , A. McSparin
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Guerra (1)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Resko(Lietz at 3rd base))
SONOMA PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Oswald 5.0 5 2 2 5 5 1 104 4.41   
J. Burget 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 26 5.68   
J. Ceballos 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 3.60   
C. Newton 3.0 1 0 0 0 4 0 41 2.57   
Z. Vandermark W (1-0) 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 24 3.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Oswald 49
Batters Faced: S. Oswald 25, J. Burget 7, J. Ceballos 3, C. Newton 10, Z. Vandermark 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Oswald 1-9, J. Burget 2-1, J. Ceballos 0-3, C. Newton 2-3, Z. Vandermark 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Oswald 104-59, J. Burget 26-17, J. Ceballos 11-8, C. Newton 41-31, Z. Vandermark 24-15
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Pinion 5.1 6 2 2 1 2 0 68 1.93   
A. Sealy 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 1.29   
R. Larkins 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 0.00   
C. Hobbs 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 5.87   
J. Eves 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 3.86   
J. Berry L (0-2) 2.0 2 1 1 2 3 0 39 5.62   
J. Unknown 1.0 1 3 3 2 1 1 19 27.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Pinion 49
Batters Faced: M. Pinion 22, A. Sealy 2, R. Larkins 3, C. Hobbs 4, J. Eves 6, J. Berry 10, J. Unknown 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Pinion 7-6, A. Sealy 1-0, R. Larkins 1-1, C. Hobbs 2-0, J. Eves 4-2, J. Berry 1-2, J. Unknown 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Pinion 68-48, A. Sealy 9-5, R. Larkins 14-7, C. Hobbs 13-9, J. Eves 28-18, J. Berry 39-24, J. Unknown 19-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Sealy 1-0 , J. Unknown 1-1
WP: M. Pinion
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Steve Oswald
Ballpark: Ballpark of Cincinnati
Weather: Clear skies (51 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 4:35
Attendance: 6627
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