ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
FT. WAYNE EARTHQUAKES AT JACKSONVILLE NATIONALS
09/13/2026
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
FT. WAYNE EARTHQUAKES AT JACKSONVILLE NATIONALS
GAME ID: 10868 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 13TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 1 2 9 14 0
Jacksonville Nationals 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 8 1
Earthquakes Move on to League Championship Series
The Ft. Wayne Earthquakes appear poised to make a serious run at the World Series after a convincing sweep over the Jacksonville Nationals in the Division Series.

It's now on to the League Championship Series for Ft. Wayne, who won the final game 9-2 and took the series 4-0.

"Everyone's doing their part and things are falling into place," said Ft. Wayne designated hitter Leon Santos, who was named series MVP. "It feels like a special year."

For the series, Santos hit .643 with a .688 on-base percentage. He had 1 home runs, drove in 3 RBI and scored 5 runs.

The Ft. Wayne Earthquakes don't know who they will face in the next round. They will play the winner of the Riverside Wolverines - Juneau Sled Dogs series. That series is tied at 2 games apiece. The League Championship Series schedule will be announced after the Division Series finishes.
FT. WAYNE BATTING LINESCORE JACKSONVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Jordan CF 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .421 0 6
M. Brooks 3B 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 .316 1 5
T. Nelson SS 4 2 1 0 1 0 3 .235 0 2
N. Cordova LF 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 .389 1 5
G. Uriostegui RF 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 .368 1 9
J. Marsh 2B 5 1 3 1 0 1 1 .368 0 3
N. Hickson 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .438 1 4
   a-F. Mendez PH 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 .000 0 1
   c-G. O'Connell 1B 3 1 2 2 0 1 1 .667 1 2
J. Bush C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .353 0 1
L. Santos DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .643 1 3
   b-C. Rodriguez DH 3 2 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 1 2
Totals 41 9 14 8 2 5 16      
a - F. Mendez pinch hit for N. Hickson in the 4th
b - C. Rodriguez inserted as DH in the 4th
c - G. O'Connell substituted for F. Mendez in the 4th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Nelson (2, 1st Inning off T. Ramirez, 0 on, 2 outs) , G. Uriostegui (3, 2nd Inning off T. Ramirez, 0 on, 0 outs) , N. Cordova (2, 7th Inning off E. Rogers, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Marsh (3, 7th Inning off M. Cape, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Rodriguez (1, 8th Inning off M. Cape, 0 on, 1 out) , G. O'Connell (1, 9th Inning off M. Cape, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Jordan , M. Brooks , T. Nelson 2 , N. Cordova 2 , G. Uriostegui 3 , J. Marsh 4 , G. O'Connell 5 , C. Rodriguez 6
2-out RBI: J. Marsh , G. O'Connell , C. Rodriguez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Jordan , N. Cordova , G. O'Connell , J. Bush
Hit by Pitch: J. Bush
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Nelson-Marsh-O'Connell)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Rodda 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .278 1 1
E. Cannova LF 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .533 1 1
B. McFarland SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .438 0 1
K. Bates RF 3 0 0 1 0 1 3 .214 1 5
O. Carroll DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .188 1 2
M. Anderton CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .071 0 0
Y. Hirata 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .500 0 0
A. Carrera 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .357 1 1
A. Jacinto C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .312 0 2
Totals 32 2 8 1 0 5 17      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Anderton (1, 7th Inning off W. Vergara, 0 on, 0 outs) , O. Carroll (1, 9th Inning off C. Piscitelli, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Rodda , E. Cannova 2 , B. McFarland , O. Carroll 2 , M. Anderton 2 , Y. Hirata 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Bates , A. Jacinto
GIDP: A. Carrera
Sac Fly: K. Bates
Hit by Pitch: E. Cannova , O. Carroll , A. Carrera
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: E. Cannova (1)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Cannova
PB: A. Jacinto
FT. WAYNE PITCHING LINESCORE JACKSONVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Harn 4.1 3 1 1 0 2 0 76 2.08   
W. Vergara W (2-0) 2.1 3 1 1 0 0 0 30 4.15   
C. Piscitelli 1.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 29 0.00   
M. Pistilli 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Harn 55
Batters Faced: C. Harn 17, W. Vergara 9, C. Piscitelli 6, M. Pistilli 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Harn 4-6, W. Vergara 3-3, C. Piscitelli 3-0, M. Pistilli 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Harn 76-49, W. Vergara 30-21, C. Piscitelli 29-17, M. Pistilli 11-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Pistilli 1-0
WP: C. Piscitelli
Hit Batsmen: C. Harn 2 , M. Pistilli
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Ramirez L (0-1) 4.0 5 2 2 1 3 0 85 4.50   
C. Kelley 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 35 9.00   
E. Rogers 0.2 3 4 4 1 0 0 19 54.00   
M. Cape 2.0 5 3 3 0 2 2 43 27.00   
H. Fredericks 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Ramirez 46
Batters Faced: T. Ramirez 19, C. Kelley 7, E. Rogers 6, M. Cape 11, H. Fredericks 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Ramirez 4-5, C. Kelley 2-4, E. Rogers 2-0, M. Cape 1-3, H. Fredericks 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Ramirez 85-52, C. Kelley 35-20, E. Rogers 19-11, M. Cape 43-25, H. Fredericks 2-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Cape 1-1
WP: M. Cape
Hit Batsmen: T. Ramirez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chad Rodriguez
Ballpark: Nationals Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (62 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM CT
Time: 4:16
Attendance: 13560
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