ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
FRANKLIN CUBS AT BUFFALO BELLFLOWERS
05/04/2024
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
FRANKLIN CUBS AT BUFFALO BELLFLOWERS
GAME ID: 10530 - SATURDAY, MAY 4TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Franklin Cubs (11-14) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 2
Buffalo Bellflowers (20-5) 0 2 3 0 7 2 0 2 X 16 17 0
Flowers, Bellflowers Bludgeon Cubs, 16-2
The Buffalo Bellflowers marched over the Franklin Cubs, 16-2, at Wegman's Field. Josh Flowers, who is tied for 10th in the NC in triples with 1, led the charge. He went 3-4 with a home run and 2 doubles, while scoring 3 runs and driving in 6. Now 20-5, the 2024 Bellflowers have been sensational so far.

Ben Hurt hit a run-scoring double off Alex Gonzales in the bottom of the third, which put the Bellflowers in front, 3-2. In addition to the double, Hurt had 2 singles and 1 walk, while going 3 for 3.

"This team is real focused right now," said Buffalo manager Andy Perez.
FRANKLIN BATTING LINESCORE BUFFALO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Palacio 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .240 0 2
   b-J. Unknown PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
B. Beason SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .347 4 14
P. Dankenbring RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .391 14 31
   c-J. Unknown PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   f-N. Jurgensen RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .422 1 8
A. Rollins 2B 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .300 1 6
   d-J. Unknown PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
A. Vasquez 1B 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .289 1 4
   e-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   g-J. Unknown 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
M. Suarez LF, CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .309 4 11
B. Kasatkin DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .231 1 2
T. Brouwer CF 2 0 1 2 0 1 1 .280 4 12
   a-J. Unknown PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Unknown C 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .000 0 0
Totals 32 2 7 2 2 7 16      
a - J. Unknown pinch hit for T. Brouwer in the 7th
b - J. Unknown pinch hit for E. Palacio in the 7th
c - J. Unknown pinch hit for P. Dankenbring in the 8th
d - J. Unknown pinch hit for A. Rollins in the 8th
e - J. Unknown pinch hit for A. Vasquez in the 8th
f - N. Jurgensen substituted for J. Unknown in the 8th
g - J. Unknown substituted for J. Unknown in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Vasquez (3, 2nd Inning off R. Bryan, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: P. Dankenbring , J. Unknown , A. Rollins , A. Vasquez 3 , M. Suarez , T. Brouwer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Dankenbring , J. Unknown
GIDP: J. Unknown , J. Unknown
Hit by Pitch: M. Suarez
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: E. Palacio (1) , M. Suarez (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Beason-Rollins-Vasquez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Solis 2B 5 0 1 1 1 0 6 .304 1 12
J. Howard CF 5 2 3 2 0 0 1 .366 8 19
   e-M. Cortez PH, RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .433 4 17
A. Melo 1B 5 1 1 3 1 2 4 .423 8 31
N. Owens LF 2 2 0 0 2 1 1 .384 9 32
   a-K. Mensah PH, LF, CF 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .500 1 3
B. Hurt SS 3 3 3 1 1 0 0 .490 3 29
   b-B. Trevino PH, SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0 0
J. Flowers 3B 4 3 3 6 0 0 1 .371 7 26
   c-C. Segura PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
V. Jara RF 3 1 0 0 1 1 4 .362 3 14
   d-A. Gomez PH, LF 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .333 0 1
J. Unknown C 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .400 0 1
M. Gutierrez DH 4 2 3 1 1 0 0 .333 7 16
Totals 41 16 17 16 9 4 23      
a - K. Mensah pinch hit for N. Owens in the 7th
b - B. Trevino pinch hit for B. Hurt in the 7th
c - C. Segura pinch hit for J. Flowers in the 7th
d - A. Gomez pinch hit for V. Jara in the 8th
e - M. Cortez pinch hit for J. Howard in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Flowers 2 (5, 2nd Inning off A. Gonzales, 1 on, 1 out; 3rd Inning off A. Gonzales, 2 on, 1 out) , B. Hurt (11, 3rd Inning off A. Gonzales, 2 on, 1 out) , A. Melo (9, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Flowers (7, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 3 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Solis , J. Howard 3 , M. Cortez , A. Melo 2 , B. Hurt 4 , J. Flowers 8 , J. Unknown 2 , M. Gutierrez 3
2-out RBI: D. Solis , J. Howard 2 , A. Melo 2 , K. Mensah , J. Unknown , M. Gutierrez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Solis , A. Melo , N. Owens , B. Trevino , J. Unknown
GIDP: J. Howard
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Melo-Hurt-Bryan, Segura-Solis-Melo)
FRANKLIN PITCHING LINESCORE BUFFALO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Gonzales L (0-1) 2.1 7 5 5 2 4 0 62 9.82   
J. Unknown 2.1 5 7 3 2 0 1 61 11.57   
J. Unknown 2.2 4 4 4 3 0 0 56 13.50   
J. Unknown 0.2 1 0 0 2 0 0 17 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Gonzales 21
Batters Faced: A. Gonzales 15, J. Unknown 15, J. Unknown 15, J. Unknown 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Gonzales 2-0, J. Unknown 1-6, J. Unknown 4-4, J. Unknown 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Gonzales 62-37, J. Unknown 61-36, J. Unknown 56-30, J. Unknown 17-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-0 , J. Unknown 1-0 , J. Unknown 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Bryan W (2-1) 7.0 6 2 2 1 6 0 101 5.85   
J. Beltre 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 28 6.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Bryan 62
Batters Faced: R. Bryan 28, J. Beltre 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Bryan 5-9, J. Beltre 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Bryan 101-68, J. Beltre 28-14
Hit Batsmen: R. Bryan
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Josh Flowers
Ballpark: Wegman's Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (54 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:40
Attendance: 8326
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