ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
BUFFALO BELLFLOWERS AT FRANKLIN CUBS
04/11/2025
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
BUFFALO BELLFLOWERS AT FRANKLIN CUBS
GAME ID: 10379 - FRIDAY, APRIL 11TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Buffalo Bellflowers (3-1) 0 3 1 1 0 3 2 0 1 11 12 0
Franklin Cubs (1-3) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 8 0
Bellflowers Strike Down Cubs, 11-2
A nice crowd turned out for a clash between the Buffalo Bellflowers and Franklin Cubs.

Buffalo starter Macho Martinez clamped down on the Franklin offense, while his team cruised to victory, 11-2. Martinez, now 1-0, was the winner. In 7.1 innings, he gave up 5 hits, while striking out 8, walking 0, and allowing 1 run.

Buffalo used a well-timed hit by Mario Gutierrez to capture the win. The third baseman socked a run-scoring double in the top of the second inning to put the Bellflowers ahead, 1-0. Though it was his only hit in 3 at-bats, it was important.

"Not much to say," Franklin manager Kerry McElree said, when asked afterward about the defeat.

Buffalo, with the win, is 3-1.
BUFFALO BATTING LINESCORE FRANKLIN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Cacho SS 5 1 1 1 1 0 1 .250 3 7
R. Pastor 2B, 1B 5 1 1 0 1 3 3 .333 0 4
R. Lopez 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .444 1 1
   a-C. Morales PH, 1B 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   e-C. Campos PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   f-V. Jara 1B, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Yenores LF 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 .467 0 1
   b-A. Gomez PH, LF 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 .500 0 0
M. Cortez CF 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .400 0 4
   c-R. Cruz PH, CF 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 .000 0 1
C. Martinez RF 2 2 1 0 1 1 2 .286 0 2
   d-J. Vilanova PH, RF 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 0 1
M. Gutierrez 3B 3 2 1 1 1 1 3 .375 1 5
N. Machuca C 5 1 2 3 0 0 2 .300 0 5
A. Macoilos DH 5 0 1 2 0 0 3 .200 0 2
Totals 38 11 12 10 7 6 18      
a - C. Morales pinch hit for R. Lopez in the 7th
b - A. Gomez pinch hit for J. Yenores in the 7th
c - R. Cruz pinch hit for M. Cortez in the 7th
d - J. Vilanova pinch hit for C. Martinez in the 7th
e - C. Campos pinch hit for C. Morales in the 8th
f - V. Jara substituted for C. Campos in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Gutierrez (2, 2nd Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 1 out) , R. Lopez (2, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs) , N. Machuca 2 (3, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 1 out) , A. Gomez (1, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Vilanova (1, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Cacho (3, 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Cacho 4 , R. Pastor , R. Lopez 2 , A. Gomez 2 , M. Cortez 2 , C. Martinez , J. Vilanova 2 , M. Gutierrez 2 , N. Machuca 4 , A. Macoilos
2-out RBI: B. Cacho , A. Macoilos
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Pastor , A. Gomez , M. Gutierrez , N. Machuca
Sac Fly: J. Yenores
Hit by Pitch: M. Gutierrez
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Cacho-Jara-Pastor)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Fischer LF, CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .077 0 0
   d-J. Unknown PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
T. Brouwer RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .353 2 3
   e-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
E. Palacio 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .375 3 5
   a-A. Massarico PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   b-E. Ortiz 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   f-R. Moreno PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1 2
T. Orr 1B 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .385 2 2
   g-J. Unknown PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0 1
D. Arriaga DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .154 1 2
F. Zavala CF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .188 0 0
   c-J. Unknown PH, LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
J. Galvan 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 0 0
M. Guerra C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .250 0 3
P. Binzer SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .188 1 3
Totals 32 2 8 2 0 9 7      
a - A. Massarico pinch hit for E. Palacio in the 7th
b - E. Ortiz substituted for A. Massarico in the 8th
c - J. Unknown pinch hit for F. Zavala in the 8th
d - J. Unknown pinch hit for T. Fischer in the 9th
e - J. Unknown pinch hit for T. Brouwer in the 9th
f - R. Moreno pinch hit for E. Ortiz in the 9th
g - J. Unknown pinch hit for T. Orr in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Unknown (1, 9th Inning off T. Cruz, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Orr (2, 2nd Inning off M. Martinez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Unknown , A. Massarico , R. Moreno , T. Orr 4 , J. Unknown 2 , F. Zavala , J. Unknown , P. Binzer
2-out RBI: J. Unknown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Arriaga
GIDP: M. Guerra
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
CS: A. Massarico (1) , F. Zavala (1)

FIELDING
PB: M. Guerra
BUFFALO PITCHING LINESCORE FRANKLIN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Martinez W (1-0) 7.1 5 1 1 0 8 1 97 1.23   
T. Cruz 1.2 3 1 1 0 1 0 26 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Martinez 72
Batters Faced: M. Martinez 25, T. Cruz 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Martinez 6-6, T. Cruz 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Martinez 97-64, T. Cruz 26-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Cruz 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 3.2 8 5 5 0 2 1 63 12.27   
J. Unknown 3.2 3 5 5 3 3 0 74 12.27   
J. Unknown 1.2 1 1 1 4 1 0 51 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 25
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 19, J. Unknown 17, J. Unknown 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 3-6, J. Unknown 7-1, J. Unknown 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 63-42, J. Unknown 74-44, J. Unknown 51-26
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Macho Martinez
Ballpark: Franklin Park
Weather: Clear skies (48 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:36
Attendance: 4308
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