ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
FRANKLIN CUBS AT BUFFALO BELLFLOWERS
05/16/2025
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
FRANKLIN CUBS AT BUFFALO BELLFLOWERS
GAME ID: 10599 - FRIDAY, MAY 16TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Franklin Cubs (16-21) 0 3 4 0 0 1 2 0 0 10 17 0
Buffalo Bellflowers (25-12) 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 13 1
Franklin Wins, Zavala 3-for-4
The Franklin Cubs defeated the Buffalo Bellflowers by the score of 10-5. Fernando Zavala starred for Franklin, going 3-for-4 with 1 home run. Jim Unknown collected his 1st save. Franklin now sports a record of 16-21.

Making an impact for Franklin was catcher Ricky Rodriguez. He drilled a double off Israel Parez in the top of the second. For the game, Rodriguez was 3 for 5 with 3 doubles. He scored 3 runs.

"Winning the game is always the first objective," Zavala said.
FRANKLIN BATTING LINESCORE BUFFALO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Zavala CF 4 2 3 3 2 0 0 .321 4 17
T. Brouwer RF 6 1 1 0 0 4 5 .307 2 16
T. Orr 1B 5 0 2 2 1 1 2 .379 12 30
J. Galvan 2B 5 0 1 0 1 1 6 .280 4 15
D. Arriaga DH 4 0 0 1 1 1 2 .199 8 19
M. Suarez LF 5 1 3 0 0 0 4 .338 2 6
P. Binzer SS 5 2 3 0 0 1 2 .252 4 12
R. Rodriguez C 5 3 3 1 0 0 2 .500 0 3
E. Ortiz 3B 3 1 1 3 0 1 4 .286 1 12
Totals 42 10 17 10 5 9 27      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Rodriguez 3 (4, 2nd Inning off I. Parez, 1 on, 0 outs; 3rd Inning off I. Parez, 2 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off E. Herrera, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Orr (12, 2nd Inning off I. Parez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: F. Zavala (4, 3rd Inning off I. Parez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Zavala 6 , T. Brouwer , T. Orr 3 , J. Galvan , M. Suarez 3 , P. Binzer 3 , R. Rodriguez 6 , E. Ortiz
2-out RBI: F. Zavala , T. Orr 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Galvan 3 , M. Suarez 2 , P. Binzer , E. Ortiz
Sac Fly: E. Ortiz 2
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Zavala (8) , T. Brouwer (3)

FIELDING
PB: R. Rodriguez
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Segura 3B 5 1 2 0 0 1 7 .379 2 17
B. Cacho DH 5 0 2 1 0 0 5 .308 5 22
R. Lopez 1B 5 0 1 1 0 1 5 .362 3 20
J. Yenores CF 4 0 1 0 1 1 4 .507 4 34
R. Pastor 2B 3 1 0 0 2 1 3 .326 6 32
C. Martinez LF 4 1 2 0 1 1 1 .323 3 28
M. Gutierrez SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .293 3 29
V. Jara RF 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 .328 1 7
   a-J. Vilanova RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 .286 0 1
N. Machuca C 5 1 3 0 0 0 3 .260 2 19
Totals 39 5 13 3 5 7 35      
a - J. Vilanova substituted for V. Jara in the 7th

BATTING
Total Bases: C. Segura 2 , B. Cacho 2 , R. Lopez , J. Yenores , C. Martinez 2 , M. Gutierrez , J. Vilanova , N. Machuca 3
2-out RBI: R. Lopez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Cacho , J. Yenores 2 , R. Pastor , N. Machuca
Hit by Pitch: M. Gutierrez
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Segura (16)
CS: C. Segura (4)

FIELDING
Errors: V. Jara (3)
FRANKLIN PITCHING LINESCORE BUFFALO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Romero 3.0 7 5 5 2 3 0 58 6.43   
J. Unknown W (1-0) 3.0 4 0 0 3 2 0 60 0.00   
J. Unknown SV (1) 3.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 34 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Romero 24
Batters Faced: S. Romero 17, J. Unknown 17, J. Unknown 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Romero 2-3, J. Unknown 3-4, J. Unknown 4-3
Pitches - Strikes: S. Romero 58-36, J. Unknown 60-37, J. Unknown 34-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 2-2 , J. Unknown 2-0
WP: S. Romero 2
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown
Balk: J. Unknown
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
I. Parez L (3-3) 2.2 9 7 7 2 4 1 67 4.56   
S. Gonzales 2.2 2 1 1 1 2 0 44 4.58   
E. Herrera 3.1 6 2 2 2 3 0 56 12.00   
C. Santiago 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: I. Parez 10
Batters Faced: I. Parez 19, S. Gonzales 11, E. Herrera 18, C. Santiago 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: I. Parez 1-3, S. Gonzales 3-3, E. Herrera 6-1, C. Santiago 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: I. Parez 67-40, S. Gonzales 44-27, E. Herrera 56-34, C. Santiago 3-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Herrera 1-1 , C. Santiago 1-0
Balk: I. Parez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Fernando Zavala
Ballpark: Wegman's Field
Weather: Clear skies (57 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:59
Attendance: 7531
Special Notes: Ricky Rodriguez ties the FRA regular season game record for doubles with 3. CF Victor Jara was injured while throwing the ball.
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