ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
FRANKLIN CUBS AT BUFFALO BELLFLOWERS
07/18/2024
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
FRANKLIN CUBS AT BUFFALO BELLFLOWERS
GAME ID: 11355 - THURSDAY, JULY 18TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Franklin Cubs (43-48) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 5 1
Buffalo Bellflowers (64-27) 7 0 1 0 1 0 1 3 X 13 16 2
Philip Hits Two Homers in 13-6 Win for Buffalo
The home crowd came to cheer on their first-place Buffalo Bellflowers.

Buffalo designated hitter Russ Philip was a significant contributor in his team's 13-6 triumph over the Franklin Cubs. He hit 2 home runs, while adding 5 RBI and scoring twice for the Bellflowers. Buffalo pitcher Jesus Beltre got the win. He's now 2-3. Jim Unknown was tagged with the loss.

Raul Tavarez took Franklin hurler Jim Unknown deep in the bottom of the first. His 3-run home run put the Bellflowers on top, 7-5. In all, Tavarez had 1 single in addition to the home run, while going 2 for 4.

In postgame comments to the Buffalo Chronicle, Philip said, "If the effort is there, the wins will come."

Buffalo is sailing along at 64-27.
FRANKLIN BATTING LINESCORE BUFFALO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Perez 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .434 4 16
   a-P. Binzer PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 5 20
B. Beason SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .367 15 64
   b-N. Bourg PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .356 0 8
P. Dankenbring LF 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 .418 33 98
N. Jurgensen RF 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 .400 6 32
M. Brown CF 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 .337 9 41
C. Larsen C 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .167 0 0
J. Galvan 2B 4 2 2 5 0 1 1 .346 4 32
D. Arriaga 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .307 12 52
T. Orr DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .286 2 8
Totals 33 6 5 6 5 4 13      
a - P. Binzer pinch hit for J. Perez in the 9th
b - N. Bourg pinch hit for B. Beason in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Galvan 2 (4, 1st Inning off J. Beltre, 3 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off A. Jaimes, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Perez 2 , B. Beason , J. Galvan 8
2-out RBI: , J. Galvan 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Dankenbring , N. Jurgensen , D. Arriaga
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Perez (13)
CS: N. Jurgensen (4)

FIELDING
Errors: N. Jurgensen (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Galvan-Beason-Arriaga)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Solis 2B 3 1 1 2 1 1 3 .324 11 45
J. Yenores LF 5 1 3 0 0 0 2 .297 9 33
A. Melo SS 3 2 0 0 2 1 4 .426 31 109
R. Philip DH 5 2 3 5 0 0 2 .424 5 17
J. Flowers 3B 5 1 1 0 0 2 4 .313 11 64
M. Cortez CF 5 3 3 1 0 1 2 .346 14 57
C. Morales 1B 3 2 1 0 2 0 3 .282 2 10
V. Jara RF 4 0 2 2 0 0 3 .310 12 52
R. Tavarez C 4 1 2 3 1 0 1 .276 9 41
Totals 37 13 16 13 6 5 24      
BATTING
Home Runs: R. Philip 2 (5, 1st Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs) , R. Tavarez (9, 1st Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 2 outs) , M. Cortez (14, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Solis (11, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Solis 4 , J. Yenores 3 , R. Philip 9 , J. Flowers , M. Cortez 6 , C. Morales , V. Jara 2 , R. Tavarez 5
2-out RBI: D. Solis , V. Jara , R. Tavarez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Yenores , C. Morales
GIDP: V. Jara
Sac Fly: D. Solis , V. Jara
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: J. Flowers (10) , C. Morales (1)
FRANKLIN PITCHING LINESCORE BUFFALO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 1.0 6 7 7 2 1 2 36 63.00   
J. Unknown 4.0 5 2 2 2 2 1 65 4.50   
J. Unknown 3.0 5 4 4 2 2 2 64 12.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 6
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 11, J. Unknown 18, J. Unknown 16
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 1-1, J. Unknown 3-6, J. Unknown 4-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 36-23, J. Unknown 65-39, J. Unknown 64-40
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Beltre W (2-3) 6.0 3 5 5 5 3 1 98 6.05   
A. Jaimes SV (1) 3.0 2 1 1 0 1 1 28 3.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Beltre 44
Batters Faced: J. Beltre 26, A. Jaimes 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Beltre 7-7, A. Jaimes 5-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Beltre 98-52, A. Jaimes 28-19
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Russ Philip
Ballpark: Wegman's Field
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 7110
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