ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
BUFFALO BELLFLOWERS AT FRANKLIN CUBS
04/07/2026
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
BUFFALO BELLFLOWERS AT FRANKLIN CUBS
GAME ID: 10384 - TUESDAY, APRIL 7TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Buffalo Bellflowers (0-1) 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 6 8 1
Franklin Cubs (1-0) 3 3 1 0 7 1 1 0 X 16 19 0
Cubs Overwhelm Bellflowers, 16-6
The Franklin Cubs got their 2026 season off and running with a win over the Buffalo Bellflowers at Franklin Park. The final score was 16-6. Franklin second baseman Juan Galvan, in particular, had a fine performance. Jim Unknown, who went 7 innings, was the winning pitcher. He was charged with 4 runs on 5 hits, while walking 2 and striking out 5. His record now stands at 1-0.

Early in the game, Galvan had a 3-run home run for Franklin. It was his 1st home run of the season and put the Cubs on top, 3-0.

"It's nice to step up when your team needs you," said Galvan.
BUFFALO BATTING LINESCORE FRANKLIN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Vilanova RF 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .333 0 0
   c-J. Unknown PH, LF 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .500 0 0
V. Jara 1B 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .000 0 0
   d-J. Unknown PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
M. Gutierrez SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .333 0 0
J. Garza LF 3 1 1 3 0 0 1 .333 1 3
   e-J. Unknown PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
J. Dowd 2B 3 1 1 3 0 1 0 .333 1 3
C. Campos DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .500 0 0
N. Machuca C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-J. Unknown PR, C 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
A. Macoilos 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   b-J. Unknown PH, 3B 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0 0
J. Unknown CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 0
Totals 33 6 8 6 3 8 15      
a - J. Unknown pinch ran for N. Machuca in the 5th
b - J. Unknown pinch hit for A. Macoilos in the 7th
c - J. Unknown pinch hit for J. Vilanova in the 8th
d - J. Unknown pinch hit for V. Jara in the 8th
e - J. Unknown pinch hit for J. Garza in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Garza (1, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Dowd (1, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Vilanova , J. Unknown , M. Gutierrez , J. Garza 4 , J. Dowd 4 , C. Campos 2 , J. Unknown
2-out RBI: J. Garza , J. Dowd
GIDP: C. Campos , J. Unknown
Hit by Pitch: J. Dowd , N. Machuca
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: J. Garza (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Dowd-Gutierrez-Jara)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Zavala 1B 5 2 2 3 0 1 2 .400 1 3
   c-T. Fischer PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
T. Orr DH 5 2 2 2 0 1 0 .400 1 2
M. Alexander CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .333 0 0
   b-X. Le PH, LF 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1 1
J. Fox LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 0
   a-E. de Arcos PR, LF, CF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .500 0 0
J. Galvan 2B 4 4 3 3 1 0 1 .750 1 3
M. Guerra C 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 .400 0 1
P. Binzer SS 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .500 0 2
G. Noris 3B 5 2 3 1 0 1 2 .600 0 1
H. Ferman RF 3 1 2 3 1 0 3 .667 0 3
Totals 40 16 19 16 3 7 15      
a - E. de Arcos pinch ran for J. Fox in the 5th
b - X. Le pinch hit for M. Alexander in the 7th
c - T. Fischer pinch hit for F. Zavala in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Ferman 2 (2, 2nd Inning off B. Santiago, 1 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Galvan 2 (2, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Noris (1, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 0 outs)
Triples: F. Zavala (1, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Galvan (1, 1st Inning off B. Santiago, 2 on, 2 outs) , F. Zavala (1, 2nd Inning off B. Santiago, 1 on, 1 out) , T. Orr (1, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out) , X. Le (1, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Zavala 7 , T. Orr 5 , M. Alexander , X. Le 4 , E. de Arcos , J. Galvan 8 , M. Guerra 2 , P. Binzer 2 , G. Noris 4 , H. Ferman 4
2-out RBI: J. Galvan , H. Ferman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Zavala
GIDP: H. Ferman
Sac Fly: P. Binzer , H. Ferman
Hit by Pitch: J. Fox
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Binzer-Galvan-Zavala, Galvan-Binzer-Zavala)
BUFFALO PITCHING LINESCORE FRANKLIN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Santiago L (0-1) 2.0 6 6 6 1 4 2 54 27.00   
J. Unknown 2.1 7 7 7 1 0 0 46 27.00   
J. Unknown 3.2 6 3 3 1 3 2 47 7.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Santiago 19
Batters Faced: B. Santiago 13, J. Unknown 15, J. Unknown 18
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Santiago 1-1, J. Unknown 3-3, J. Unknown 2-6
Pitches - Strikes: B. Santiago 54-33, J. Unknown 46-26, J. Unknown 47-33
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-1
WP: B. Santiago
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown W (1-0) 7.0 5 4 4 2 5 1 95 5.14   
J. Unknown 2.0 3 2 2 1 3 1 36 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 54
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 28, J. Unknown 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 6-8, J. Unknown 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 95-56, J. Unknown 36-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-1
WP: J. Unknown
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Juan Galvan
Ballpark: Franklin Park
Weather: Clear skies (48 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 8564
Special Notes: C Nick Machuca was injured being hit by a pitch. 2B Justin Fox was injured being hit by a pitch.
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