ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
FRANKLIN CUBS AT WHITBY BATS
04/27/2024
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
FRANKLIN CUBS AT WHITBY BATS
GAME ID: 10484 - SATURDAY, APRIL 27TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Franklin Cubs (8-10) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 5 1
Whitby Bats (16-2) 2 3 0 1 0 0 3 5 X 14 18 0
Reese 5-for-6 for Bats
It was a good day for the Bats at Eláguila Stadia as they clipped the Franklin Cubs, 14-3. It was tremendous day for Chris Reese, who was on a hitting barrage at the plate, finishing 5-for-6.

"I don't know what to call that," the Whitby second baseman told reporters after his big performance. "I'm not 'dialed in' or 'in a zone,' I just try to keep it simple. Basically the pitcher throws the ball, I try to pick up the spin, then I hit it. Today I picked up the spin pretty well."

Chris Reese doubled in the 1st, hit an RBI single in the 2nd, hit a solo-shot off Jim Unknown in the 4th, grounded out in the 5th, hit a three-run home run off Jim Unknown in the 7th and hit an RBI double in the 8th.

In the current season, Reese has put up a .526 batting average with 41 hits, 9 home runs, 30 RBI and scored 30 runs.
FRANKLIN BATTING LINESCORE WHITBY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Jurgensen RF 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 .385 1 5
   b-J. Unknown PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Beason SS 4 1 3 0 0 1 0 .352 3 10
P. Dankenbring LF 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .420 12 28
   c-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
A. Vasquez 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 0 0
   d-J. Unknown PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
M. Suarez CF 4 1 1 3 0 0 2 .354 4 10
A. Rollins 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .353 1 6
A. Gonzales DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .400 1 6
E. Palacio 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .462 0 2
   a-J. Unknown PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Unknown C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
Totals 31 3 5 3 2 12 9      
a - J. Unknown pinch hit for E. Palacio in the 8th
b - J. Unknown pinch hit for N. Jurgensen in the 8th
c - J. Unknown pinch hit for P. Dankenbring in the 9th
d - J. Unknown pinch hit for A. Vasquez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Beason 2 (6, 4th Inning off E. Voss, 0 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off J. Cantu, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Suarez (4, 9th Inning off J. Cantu, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Beason 5 , J. Unknown , M. Suarez 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Suarez
GIDP: A. Vasquez
Hit by Pitch: A. Vasquez
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: A. Vasquez (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Beason-Rollins-Vasquez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Reese 2B 6 5 5 6 0 0 1 .526 9 30
J. LaCasse CF 6 1 3 5 0 0 2 .338 6 23
M. Sikes DH 6 1 2 1 0 1 2 .286 4 17
B. Molohon LF 3 1 1 1 3 0 0 .382 9 26
R. Ruhl 3B 4 0 2 1 1 0 5 .338 6 17
B. Coleman C 4 1 1 0 1 0 5 .246 3 5
L. Bridges 1B 4 0 0 0 1 0 4 .455 6 17
C. Malone SS 4 3 1 0 1 0 2 .433 1 12
P. Stary RF 5 2 3 0 0 0 3 .368 1 6
Totals 42 14 18 14 7 1 24      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Reese 2 (14, 1st Inning off B. Kasatkin, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 2 outs) , B. Molohon (2, 1st Inning off B. Kasatkin, 1 on, 2 outs) , P. Stary (2, 2nd Inning off B. Kasatkin, 1 on, 1 out) , J. LaCasse (4, 2nd Inning off B. Kasatkin, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: P. Stary (1, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Reese 2 (9, 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 1 out) , M. Sikes (4, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. LaCasse (6, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Reese 13 , J. LaCasse 7 , M. Sikes 5 , B. Molohon 2 , R. Ruhl 2 , B. Coleman , C. Malone , P. Stary 6
2-out RBI: C. Reese , J. LaCasse , M. Sikes , B. Molohon , R. Ruhl
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. LaCasse , R. Ruhl , B. Coleman , L. Bridges
GIDP: P. Stary
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Ruhl-Reese-Bridges)
FRANKLIN PITCHING LINESCORE WHITBY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Kasatkin L (0-1) 1.1 8 5 5 0 1 0 34 33.75   
J. Unknown 3.0 3 1 1 4 0 1 52 3.00   
J. Unknown 3.1 4 5 3 3 0 1 55 8.10   
J. Unknown 0.1 3 3 3 0 0 2 8 81.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Kasatkin 13
Batters Faced: B. Kasatkin 12, J. Unknown 15, J. Unknown 18, J. Unknown 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Kasatkin 3-0, J. Unknown 4-4, J. Unknown 5-5, J. Unknown 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Kasatkin 34-21, J. Unknown 52-26, J. Unknown 55-33, J. Unknown 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 2-0 , J. Unknown 1-0 , J. Unknown 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Voss W (4-0) 6.0 2 0 0 2 10 0 86 1.71   
J. Cantu SV (1) 3.0 3 3 3 0 2 1 31 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Voss 76
Batters Faced: E. Voss 22, J. Cantu 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Voss 3-4, J. Cantu 2-5
Pitches - Strikes: E. Voss 86-58, J. Cantu 31-21
Hit Batsmen: E. Voss
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Reese
Ballpark: Eláguila Stadia
Weather: Partly Cloudy (57 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 7917
Special Notes: Chris Reese ties the WB regular season game record for hits with 5. Chris Reese ties the NC regular season game record for runs with 5.
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