ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
FRANKLIN CUBS AT WHITBY BATS
07/07/2024
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ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
FRANKLIN CUBS AT WHITBY BATS
GAME ID: 11312 - SUNDAY, JULY 7TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Franklin Cubs (41-43) 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 12 0
Whitby Bats (66-18) 4 0 3 0 0 0 2 4 X 13 16 0
Bats Win, Now 66-18
The Whitby Bats beat the Franklin Cubs, 13-4, at Eláguila Stadia. The Bats got a fine performance from center fielder Jarrod LaCasse, who hit 2 home runs, while adding 4 RBI and scoring twice. Antonio Rodriguez, who is tied for 2nd in the NC in complete games with 1, was the winner. He's now 2-2. The loser was Jim Unknown. The Bats lead the Northern Conference West Division by 9½ games.

With Whitby leading 9-4 in the bottom of the eighth, LaCasse came up to bat against Franklin pitcher Jim Unknown. LaCasse hit a sinker to right-center for a 3-run home run. His 20th home run of the season put the Bats on top, 12-4.

"Winning the game is always the first objective," LaCasse said.
FRANKLIN BATTING LINESCORE WHITBY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Perez 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .444 4 16
B. Beason SS 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .367 13 58
N. Jurgensen RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .416 5 30
S. Hardin LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .500 1 4
M. Brown CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .341 8 31
T. Orr DH 3 1 2 1 0 1 0 .381 2 7
   a-P. Dankenbring DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .422 30 89
D. Arriaga 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .318 12 49
J. Galvan 2B 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 .342 2 25
J. Unknown C 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 0
   b-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
Totals 36 4 12 4 0 7 12      
a - P. Dankenbring inserted as DH in the 8th
b - J. Unknown pinch hit for J. Unknown in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Orr (1, 4th Inning off A. Rodriguez, 1 on, 0 outs) , S. Hardin (2, 8th Inning off J. Ochoa, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Galvan (9, 9th Inning off D. Garcia, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: B. Beason (3, 1st Inning off A. Rodriguez, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Orr (2, 2nd Inning off A. Rodriguez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Perez , B. Beason 3 , N. Jurgensen , S. Hardin 3 , M. Brown 2 , T. Orr 6 , J. Galvan 4
2-out RBI: M. Brown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Perez , S. Hardin , P. Dankenbring
GIDP: J. Unknown
Sac Bunt: B. Beason
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Brown (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Beason-Galvan-Arriaga, Beason-Galvan-Arriaga, Perez-Galvan-Arriaga)
PB: J. Unknown
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Buckner DH 4 1 1 0 1 2 0 .318 9 29
J. LaCasse CF 5 2 2 4 0 0 1 .316 20 71
M. Sikes 2B 3 3 2 1 2 0 0 .339 23 81
R. Ruhl 3B 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .338 19 70
J. Austin LF 3 2 1 1 1 1 2 .359 7 27
   a-C. Caballero PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .140 2 7
B. Coleman C 5 0 3 1 0 0 0 .308 13 49
L. Bridges 1B 3 1 2 2 2 0 0 .393 11 49
C. Malone SS 4 1 1 1 1 1 4 .368 12 49
S. Skidmore RF 4 2 2 3 0 1 3 .339 8 37
Totals 37 13 16 13 7 5 15      
a - C. Caballero pinch hit for J. Austin in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Buckner (11, 2nd Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , L. Bridges (18, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Sikes (23, 1st Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out) , J. LaCasse 2 (20, 1st Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 0 outs) , S. Skidmore (8, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Buckner 2 , J. LaCasse 8 , M. Sikes 5 , R. Ruhl 2 , J. Austin , B. Coleman 3 , L. Bridges 3 , C. Malone , S. Skidmore 5
2-out RBI: B. Coleman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Austin , C. Malone
GIDP: C. Caballero , C. Malone , S. Skidmore
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Sikes 2 (18)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Sikes-Malone-Bridges)
FRANKLIN PITCHING LINESCORE WHITBY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 2.1 7 7 7 5 2 3 76 27.00   
J. Unknown 4.2 3 2 2 1 2 0 53 3.86   
J. Unknown 0.2 5 4 4 1 0 1 23 54.00   
J. Unknown 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 8 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 8
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 18, J. Unknown 17, J. Unknown 7, J. Unknown 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 2-2, J. Unknown 5-6, J. Unknown 1-0, J. Unknown 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 76-38, J. Unknown 53-36, J. Unknown 23-14, J. Unknown 8-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Rodriguez W (2-2) 5.1 8 3 3 0 3 1 79 4.01   
J. Ochoa 2.1 3 1 1 0 2 0 40 3.14   
D. Garcia 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 17 5.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Rodriguez 43
Batters Faced: A. Rodriguez 23, J. Ochoa 9, D. Garcia 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Rodriguez 6-6, J. Ochoa 3-1, D. Garcia 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Rodriguez 79-55, J. Ochoa 40-26, D. Garcia 17-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Ochoa 1-0 , D. Garcia 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jarrod LaCasse
Ballpark: Eláguila Stadia
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:33
Attendance: 7341
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