ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
FRANKLIN CUBS AT WHITBY BATS
04/28/2024
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
FRANKLIN CUBS AT WHITBY BATS
GAME ID: 10485 - SUNDAY, APRIL 28TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Franklin Cubs (8-11) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1
Whitby Bats (17-2) 0 0 3 3 3 1 0 1 X 11 19 0
Bats Coast, Mejia Goes to 4-0
Franklin had no answer for Whitby Bats hurler Juan Mejia, who overwhelmed Cubs hitters as the Bats coasted to victory, 11-1. The Bats, now 17-2, have had a terrific start to the season.

Franklin could barely put a dent in Mejia. The left-hander tossed 105 pitches over 8.2 innings for the Bats, allowing only 4 hits.

"We're in a marathon, not a sprint," said Mejia. "But I like how we're playing right now."
FRANKLIN BATTING LINESCORE WHITBY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Unknown C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
B. Beason SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .351 3 10
   a-E. Palacio SS, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .462 0 2
   c-J. Unknown PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
P. Dankenbring LF 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .417 12 29
   d-J. Unknown PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
A. Vasquez 1B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .222 0 0
   e-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   f-J. Unknown LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
M. Suarez CF 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .333 4 10
R. Moreno 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .211 2 7
A. Gonzales DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .357 1 6
A. Rollins 3B, SS 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .351 1 6
T. Brouwer RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .257 2 4
   b-J. Unknown PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
Totals 29 1 4 1 4 9 8      
a - E. Palacio substituted for B. Beason in the 5th
b - J. Unknown pinch hit for T. Brouwer in the 7th
c - J. Unknown pinch hit for E. Palacio in the 8th
d - J. Unknown pinch hit for P. Dankenbring in the 8th
e - J. Unknown pinch hit for A. Vasquez in the 8th
f - J. Unknown substituted for J. Unknown in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Moreno (2, 6th Inning off J. Mejia, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Beason , P. Dankenbring , R. Moreno 2 , A. Rollins
2-out RBI: P. Dankenbring
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Suarez , A. Gonzales 2
Sac Bunt: R. Moreno , T. Brouwer
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: A. Rollins (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Reese 2B 6 1 2 0 1 2 5 .512 9 30
J. LaCasse CF 4 2 1 0 0 0 3 .333 6 23
M. Sikes DH 4 3 3 0 2 0 2 .307 4 17
B. Molohon LF 5 3 3 0 1 0 5 .397 9 26
R. Ruhl 3B 4 1 2 4 0 0 6 .348 6 21
B. Coleman C 5 1 3 4 1 0 2 .274 4 9
L. Bridges 1B 4 0 1 0 1 2 9 .444 6 17
C. Malone SS 6 0 3 2 0 0 4 .438 1 14
G. Buckner RF 5 0 1 1 1 2 9 .389 2 7
Totals 43 11 19 11 7 6 45      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Sikes (8, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Molohon (3, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Coleman (4, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Reese 2 , J. LaCasse , M. Sikes 4 , B. Molohon 4 , R. Ruhl 2 , B. Coleman 6 , L. Bridges , C. Malone 3 , G. Buckner
2-out RBI: B. Coleman , C. Malone 2 , G. Buckner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Reese 2 , M. Sikes , R. Ruhl , L. Bridges , G. Buckner 3
Sac Fly: R. Ruhl
Hit by Pitch: J. LaCasse 2 , R. Ruhl , L. Bridges
Team LOB: 19
FRANKLIN PITCHING LINESCORE WHITBY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 3.1 10 6 6 2 3 1 86 16.20   
J. Unknown 1.2 6 4 4 3 1 0 64 21.60   
J. Unknown 3.0 3 1 1 2 2 0 55 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 15
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 23, J. Unknown 16, J. Unknown 16
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 3-4, J. Unknown 3-1, J. Unknown 5-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 86-54, J. Unknown 64-36, J. Unknown 55-35
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 2-1 , J. Unknown 3-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown , J. Unknown 2 , J. Unknown
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Mejia W (4-0) 8.2 4 1 1 4 9 0 105 2.20   
A. Alvarez 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Mejia 77
Batters Faced: J. Mejia 34, A. Alvarez 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Mejia 11-6, A. Alvarez 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Mejia 105-67, A. Alvarez 3-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Alvarez 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Juan Mejia
Ballpark: Eláguila Stadia
Weather: Rain (65 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 3:35 PM ET
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 6654
Special Notes: Brian Beason was ejected in the 5th inning for arguing a strike call.
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