ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
BORREGO SPRINGS RAMS AT FRANKLIN CUBS
04/24/2025
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
BORREGO SPRINGS RAMS AT FRANKLIN CUBS
GAME ID: 10461 - THURSDAY, APRIL 24TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Borrego Springs Rams (11-5) 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 3 4 10 19 0
Franklin Cubs (9-7) 2 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 14 1
Weatherspoon Leads Rams to 10-6 Win Over Cubs
The Borrego Springs Rams powered past the Franklin Cubs, 10-6, at Franklin Park. Christian Weatherspoon provided some of the pop. He was 4-4 with a home run, a double, 2 singles, and was hit by a pitch, while scoring 5 times and driving in 2. Borrego Springs goes to 11-5.

The game was all tied up in the top of the ninth, until Weatherspoon delivered big-time for Borrego Springs, stroking a dramatic run-scoring double off Jim Unknown. The game-changing hit put the Rams on top, 7-6.

"We got the victory," said Weatherspoon. "That's all that matters at the end of the day."
BORREGO SPRINGS BATTING LINESCORE FRANKLIN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Ortega LF 5 0 2 1 1 1 3 .385 4 9
M. Lavigne CF 5 0 2 1 1 1 3 .333 1 7
C. Gomez DH 6 1 2 0 0 0 5 .407 5 16
A. Rivas 3B 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .371 7 16
C. Weatherspoon C 4 5 4 2 0 0 0 .440 7 21
J. Hodge 1B, 2B 3 2 2 1 2 0 0 .361 3 14
D. Johnson RF 4 1 4 3 1 0 0 .484 0 12
G. Hasebe SS 2 0 0 1 1 1 2 .290 5 18
   a-K. Hrdina PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .300 0 2
   c-Y. Okazaki 2B, 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
J. Rojas 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 .222 0 1
   b-Z. Black PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0 1
   d-T. Jimenez SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .125 0 0
Totals 41 10 19 10 6 5 25      
a - K. Hrdina pinch hit for G. Hasebe in the 8th
b - Z. Black pinch hit for J. Rojas in the 8th
c - Y. Okazaki substituted for K. Hrdina in the 8th
d - T. Jimenez substituted for Z. Black in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Lavigne (1, 1st Inning off K. Kano, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Hodge (6, 4th Inning off K. Kano, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Johnson (7, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 1 out) , C. Weatherspoon (4, 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Weatherspoon (7, 2nd Inning off K. Kano, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Ortega 2 , M. Lavigne 3 , C. Gomez 2 , A. Rivas , C. Weatherspoon 8 , J. Hodge 3 , D. Johnson 5 , Y. Okazaki , Z. Black
2-out RBI: L. Ortega , M. Lavigne , G. Hasebe , Z. Black
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Lavigne , C. Gomez , A. Rivas , J. Rojas 2
GIDP: M. Lavigne , C. Gomez , A. Rivas
Hit by Pitch: C. Weatherspoon
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: L. Ortega (1) , D. Johnson (1)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Ortega(Galvan at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Zavala CF 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 .279 0 6
T. Fischer LF 3 2 1 0 1 2 1 .288 1 8
   a-M. Suarez LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308 2 5
   b-R. Moreno PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 2 5
   c-J. Unknown LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
T. Brouwer RF 5 2 3 0 0 1 0 .377 2 9
T. Orr 1B 4 1 3 1 1 0 2 .400 8 16
J. Galvan 2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 3 .213 1 4
M. Guerra C 5 0 1 2 0 2 5 .327 3 11
D. Arriaga DH 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .197 4 11
P. Binzer SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 4 .207 1 7
E. Ortiz 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .317 1 6
Totals 39 6 14 6 2 7 20      
a - M. Suarez substituted for T. Fischer in the 7th
b - R. Moreno pinch hit for M. Suarez in the 8th
c - J. Unknown substituted for R. Moreno in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Binzer (5, 2nd Inning off O. Villasenor, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Orr 2 (7, 5th Inning off K. Mara, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off B. Laing, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Zavala , T. Fischer , T. Brouwer 3 , T. Orr 5 , J. Galvan 2 , M. Guerra , D. Arriaga , P. Binzer 2 , E. Ortiz
2-out RBI: T. Orr , J. Galvan , M. Guerra
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Fischer , J. Galvan , M. Guerra , P. Binzer , E. Ortiz
Hit by Pitch: J. Galvan
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Zavala (2)
CS: F. Zavala (4)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Suarez (2)
Double Plays: 3 (Galvan-Binzer-Orr, Binzer-Galvan-Orr, Galvan-Binzer-Orr)
BORREGO SPRINGS PITCHING LINESCORE FRANKLIN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Villasenor 4.0 8 5 5 1 4 0 75 8.76   
K. Mara 0.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 12 0.00   
B. Laing 1.2 3 1 1 1 1 0 28 5.40   
N. van Oost W (1-0) 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0.00   
D. Villanueva 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 15 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Villasenor 29
Batters Faced: O. Villasenor 21, K. Mara 3, B. Laing 8, N. van Oost 6, D. Villanueva 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Villasenor 4-3, K. Mara 0-0, B. Laing 2-1, N. van Oost 3-3, D. Villanueva 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: O. Villasenor 75-50, K. Mara 12-8, B. Laing 28-18, N. van Oost 15-11, D. Villanueva 15-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Laing 2-0
Hit Batsmen: O. Villasenor
Balk: D. Villanueva
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Kano 5.1 7 3 3 2 3 1 78 6.50   
J. Unknown BS (1) 2.1 6 3 3 3 1 0 56 11.57   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 1.0 6 4 4 1 1 0 35 36.00   
J. Unknown 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Kano 43
Batters Faced: K. Kano 23, J. Unknown 14, J. Unknown 10, J. Unknown 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Kano 4-6, J. Unknown 3-1, J. Unknown 1-1, J. Unknown 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Kano 78-49, J. Unknown 56-31, J. Unknown 35-19, J. Unknown 1-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-1 , J. Unknown 2-0 , J. Unknown 3-0
Hit Batsmen: K. Kano
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Christian Weatherspoon
Ballpark: Franklin Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (53 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM CT
Time: 3:48
Attendance: 2970
Special Notes: SP Kawaloa Mara was injured while pitching.
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