ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
LINCOLN PRINCES AT BORREGO SPRINGS RAMS
07/18/2025
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
LINCOLN PRINCES AT BORREGO SPRINGS RAMS
GAME ID: 11344 - FRIDAY, JULY 18TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Lincoln Princes (40-52) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Borrego Springs Rams (74-18) 0 0 6 0 0 1 2 0 X 9 15 0
Rams Tuck Away 9-0 Win Over Lincoln
Borrego Springs pitcher Alex Salinas had a large part in his team subduing the Lincoln Princes, 9-0. The opposition could never mount much of a rally against the left-hander. The winner was Salinas. He threw 5.0 innings of shutout ball. The loser was Luis Ontiveras. Kawaloa Mara earned his 1st save in 1 chances.

Ivan Hernandez, who is tied for 7th in the NC in RBI with 80, took Lincoln hurler Luis Ontiveras deep in the bottom of the third. His grand slam home run put the Rams on top, 4-0. In all, Hernandez had 1 single in addition to the home run, while going 2 for 5.

"It's always a heck of a lot easier to get to sleep after a win," Hernandez told the Borrego Springs Observer. "I know I'll rest easy tonight."

The Rams boast a remarkable 74-18 record.
LINCOLN BATTING LINESCORE BORREGO SPRINGS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Y. Okazaki 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .373 4 14
C. Laurentino LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .311 4 40
S. Youk DH 4 0 0 0 0 4 1 .315 3 26
J. Hall 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .348 20 77
O. Ybarra C 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .327 4 42
S. Mikami SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .348 3 14
F. Haoa CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .357 0 1
A. Lucero 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .170 2 6
W. van Noord RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .273 0 1
Totals 29 0 2 0 1 12 4      
BATTING
Doubles: O. Ybarra (25, 4th Inning off A. Salinas, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Laurentino , O. Ybarra 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Mikami
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Mikami-Okazaki-Lucero)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Ortega CF 4 1 3 0 1 1 1 .450 21 55
I. Hernandez RF, LF 5 1 2 5 0 1 3 .424 23 80
C. Cantu 3B 4 1 3 0 1 0 0 .489 5 24
S. Bartlett DH 5 0 0 0 0 3 6 .279 8 23
A. Rivas SS 5 1 2 2 0 1 4 .349 27 94
Z. Black LF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .375 8 31
   a-J. Hodge PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .340 7 44
   b-C. Gomez LF, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .362 16 60
G. Hasebe 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .316 22 75
J. Rojas 1B 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 .286 9 41
C. Weatherspoon C 4 2 3 2 0 1 1 .414 29 92
Totals 38 9 15 9 4 10 20      
a - J. Hodge pinch hit for Z. Black in the 7th
b - C. Gomez substituted for J. Hodge in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Cantu (9, 1st Inning off L. Ontiveras, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Rojas (12, 6th Inning off C. Soliz, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: I. Hernandez (23, 3rd Inning off L. Ontiveras, 3 on, 0 outs) , A. Rivas (27, 3rd Inning off L. Ontiveras, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Weatherspoon (29, 7th Inning off T. Buckland, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Ortega 3 , I. Hernandez 5 , C. Cantu 4 , A. Rivas 5 , J. Rojas 3 , C. Weatherspoon 6
2-out RBI: C. Weatherspoon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Bartlett , A. Rivas , G. Hasebe
GIDP: I. Hernandez
Team LOB: 9
LINCOLN PITCHING LINESCORE BORREGO SPRINGS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Ontiveras L (2-6) 3.1 6 6 6 2 5 2 65 8.36   
C. Soliz 2.0 4 1 1 1 3 0 37 4.38   
T. Buckland 1.2 4 2 2 1 1 1 41 8.49   
J. Rodriguez 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 15 9.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Ontiveras 25
Batters Faced: L. Ontiveras 17, C. Soliz 11, T. Buckland 10, J. Rodriguez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Ontiveras 2-2, C. Soliz 1-2, T. Buckland 3-1, J. Rodriguez 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. Ontiveras 65-40, C. Soliz 37-23, T. Buckland 41-26, J. Rodriguez 15-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Buckland 2-1
WP: T. Buckland
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Salinas W (7-2) 5.0 2 0 0 1 7 0 80 5.08   
K. Mara SV (1) 4.0 0 0 0 0 5 0 44 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Salinas 69
Batters Faced: A. Salinas 18, K. Mara 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Salinas 4-4, K. Mara 5-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Salinas 80-51, K. Mara 44-33
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Alex Salinas
Ballpark: Club Circle Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM PT
Time: 3:09
Attendance: 9267
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