ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
FRANKLIN CUBS AT WHITBY BATS
06/08/2026
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
FRANKLIN CUBS AT WHITBY BATS
GAME ID: 11143 - MONDAY, JUNE 8TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Franklin Cubs (36-23) 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 7 14 3
Whitby Bats (36-23) 0 6 0 2 1 0 0 0 X 9 13 0
Bats Sting Cubs, 9-7
Despite a great performance by Franklin catcher Jose Narvaez, the Whitby Bats defeated the Cubs by the score of 9-7 at Eláguila Stadia. Narvaez went 2-4 with a home run. He drove in 4 runs and scored once. The Bats improved their record to 36-23 by beating Franklin.

A key at-bat in the game came in the bottom of the second inning when the Bats sent teenager Adam Chunn to the plate against Cubs hurler Alejandro Aguilar. With runners on 1st and 2nd and a whole stadium watching, the kid controlled his nerves and delivered huge, hitting a single off a 1-1 fastball to score 1.

"We've got a great group of guys," Chunn said, "and we're having fun right now."
FRANKLIN BATTING LINESCORE WHITBY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Alexander CF 5 1 3 1 0 1 1 .319 11 32
F. Zavala 1B, SS 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .391 9 40
T. Orr DH 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 .413 20 64
J. Bacon LF 5 0 0 0 0 3 4 .331 12 38
H. Ferman RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .374 10 40
   b-J. Martinez PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .309 1 10
J. Galvan 2B 5 2 3 0 0 0 2 .416 3 21
P. Binzer SS 3 2 2 0 0 0 1 .312 7 33
   a-N. Bannister PH, 1B 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .000 0 1
G. Noris 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 4 .319 8 39
J. Narvaez C 4 1 2 4 0 2 2 .236 3 11
Totals 41 7 14 7 1 10 22      
a - N. Bannister pinch hit for P. Binzer in the 8th
b - J. Martinez pinch hit for H. Ferman in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Galvan (10, 8th Inning off O. Osorio, 1 on, 0 outs) , T. Orr (15, 9th Inning off O. Osorio, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Narvaez (3, 2nd Inning off R. Zula, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Alexander (11, 7th Inning off T. Bender, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Alexander 6 , T. Orr 3 , H. Ferman , J. Galvan 4 , P. Binzer 2 , G. Noris , J. Narvaez 5
2-out RBI: , J. Narvaez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Zavala , H. Ferman , J. Galvan
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: M. Alexander (3) , F. Zavala (6) , P. Binzer (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Bannister)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Martin RF 5 1 2 1 0 2 0 .370 20 58
M. Grijalva 1B 4 0 1 1 1 1 0 .297 7 34
O. Castillo DH 4 1 2 2 1 2 2 .372 6 46
A. Tinoco CF 5 2 2 1 0 1 5 .376 8 49
D. Navarro LF 4 0 1 2 0 1 2 .325 5 41
L. Killian C 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .436 3 24
L. Gonzalez 2B 4 1 0 0 0 1 5 .262 6 34
A. Chunn SS 3 2 1 1 1 0 2 .389 10 47
J. Antongiorgi 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .324 5 32
Totals 37 9 13 9 3 9 18      
BATTING
Doubles: O. Castillo (20, 2nd Inning off A. Aguilar, 3 on, 1 out) , A. Tinoco (25, 4th Inning off D. Johnson, 1 on, 2 outs) , L. Killian (4, 4th Inning off D. Johnson, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Martin (30, 5th Inning off M. Austin, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: A. Tinoco (4, 2nd Inning off A. Aguilar, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Martin 3 , M. Grijalva , O. Castillo 3 , A. Tinoco 5 , D. Navarro , L. Killian 4 , A. Chunn , J. Antongiorgi
2-out RBI: A. Tinoco , D. Navarro
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Tinoco , D. Navarro , L. Gonzalez , J. Antongiorgi
Sac Fly: D. Navarro
Team LOB: 8
FRANKLIN PITCHING LINESCORE WHITBY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Aguilar L (0-1) 1.1 5 6 1 1 2 0 37 2.70   
D. Johnson 2.2 4 3 3 2 2 0 43 10.12   
M. Austin 2.0 3 0 0 0 2 0 26 0.00   
B. Blanchette 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 17 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Aguilar 25
Batters Faced: A. Aguilar 12, D. Johnson 14, M. Austin 9, B. Blanchette 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Aguilar 0-2, D. Johnson 2-4, M. Austin 2-2, B. Blanchette 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Aguilar 37-25, D. Johnson 43-26, M. Austin 26-19, B. Blanchette 17-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Johnson 2-0 , M. Austin 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Zula W (8-0) 5.0 9 4 4 0 6 1 80 2.60   
T. Bender 2.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 23 4.50   
O. Osorio 2.0 4 2 2 1 3 0 38 6.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Zula 39
Batters Faced: R. Zula 24, T. Bender 7, O. Osorio 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Zula 3-6, T. Bender 2-3, O. Osorio 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Zula 80-59, T. Bender 23-16, O. Osorio 38-27
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Bender 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jose Narvaez
Ballpark: Eláguila Stadia
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 18 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 5427
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