ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
BORREGO SPRINGS RAMS AT FRANKLIN CUBS
04/25/2025
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ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
BORREGO SPRINGS RAMS AT FRANKLIN CUBS
GAME ID: 10462 - FRIDAY, APRIL 25TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Borrego Springs Rams (12-5) 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 10 1
Franklin Cubs (9-8) 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 10 1
Rams Earn 4-3 Road Win Over Franklin
A good performance from first baseman Jason Hodge helped the Borrego Springs Rams defeat the Franklin Cubs, 4-3. Hodge went 2 for 4 with a home run and a walk for the Rams. Borrego Springs reliever Jesus Ortiz picked up the win to move to 2-0. Jim Unknown suffered the loss. Danny Villanueva closed the game out for Borrego Springs, earning his 1st save.

Luis Ortega, who is tied for 4th in the NC in runs scored with 20, had a direct impact on the outcome. Ortega contributed a 2-run home run in the top of the third inning to put Borrego Springs up, 2-0.

Ortega attributed the win to his team's "steely resolve."

The Rams, now 12-5, have been playing some good baseball.
BORREGO SPRINGS BATTING LINESCORE FRANKLIN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Ortega LF 4 1 1 2 1 0 0 .377 5 11
J. Hodge 1B 4 1 2 1 1 1 0 .369 4 15
   a-R. Bishop 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 1 5
C. Weatherspoon C 4 1 1 0 1 2 1 .426 7 21
A. Rivas 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .379 7 16
Z. Black CF 3 0 2 1 0 0 3 .750 0 2
D. Johnson RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .462 0 12
G. Hasebe SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .288 5 18
J. Rojas 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .207 0 1
C. Gonzalez DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .250 0 0
Totals 34 4 10 4 3 6 16      
a - R. Bishop substituted for J. Hodge in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Gonzalez (1, 3rd Inning off S. Romero, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Rivas (4, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: L. Ortega (5, 3rd Inning off S. Romero, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Hodge (4, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Ortega 4 , J. Hodge 5 , C. Weatherspoon , A. Rivas 3 , Z. Black 2 , G. Hasebe , C. Gonzalez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Z. Black , D. Johnson , J. Rojas , C. Gonzalez
Sac Bunt: D. Johnson
Sac Fly: Z. Black
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: L. Ortega (2) , J. Hodge (1)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Hasebe (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Hodge-Hasebe)
PB: C. Weatherspoon
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Zavala CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .273 0 6
T. Fischer LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .286 1 8
T. Brouwer RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .375 2 9
T. Orr 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .391 8 17
J. Galvan 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .215 1 5
M. Guerra C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .322 3 11
D. Arriaga DH 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .203 4 12
P. Binzer SS 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .230 1 7
   a-R. Moreno PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 2 5
E. Ortiz 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .295 1 6
   b-A. Massarico PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .467 0 2
Totals 35 3 10 3 1 3 16      
a - R. Moreno pinch hit for P. Binzer in the 9th
b - A. Massarico pinch hit for E. Ortiz in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Galvan (2, 4th Inning off M. Giacalone, 1 on, 1 out) , T. Orr (8, 5th Inning off J. Ortiz, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Zavala , T. Fischer , T. Brouwer , T. Orr 2 , J. Galvan 2 , M. Guerra , D. Arriaga , P. Binzer 2 , R. Moreno
2-out RBI: T. Orr
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Zavala , T. Fischer , J. Galvan
GIDP: T. Orr
Sac Fly: D. Arriaga
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: P. Binzer (1)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Ortiz (2)
BORREGO SPRINGS PITCHING LINESCORE FRANKLIN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Giacalone 3.1 5 2 2 0 0 0 61 2.81   
J. Ortiz W (2-0) 2.2 3 1 1 1 2 0 42 3.00   
B. Laing H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 3.38   
R. Rivera H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 15.75   
D. Villanueva SV (1) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 14 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Giacalone 40
Batters Faced: M. Giacalone 15, J. Ortiz 11, B. Laing 3, R. Rivera 3, D. Villanueva 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Giacalone 4-5, J. Ortiz 4-1, B. Laing 2-1, R. Rivera 1-2, D. Villanueva 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Giacalone 61-37, J. Ortiz 42-24, B. Laing 10-7, R. Rivera 9-7, D. Villanueva 14-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Ortiz 2-1
WP: M. Giacalone , J. Ortiz
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Romero 3.1 3 2 2 1 4 1 58 4.50   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 3.2 4 2 2 2 0 1 51 4.91   
J. Unknown 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 18 0.00   
J. Aubry 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 13 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Romero 47
Batters Faced: S. Romero 15, J. Unknown 15, J. Unknown 5, J. Aubry 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Romero 2-4, J. Unknown 5-4, J. Unknown 1-2, J. Aubry 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Romero 58-37, J. Unknown 51-34, J. Unknown 18-10, J. Aubry 13-11
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jason Hodge
Ballpark: Franklin Park
Weather: Clear skies (47 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 3816
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