ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
WHITBY BATS AT BORREGO SPRINGS RAMS
08/08/2023
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
WHITBY BATS AT BORREGO SPRINGS RAMS
GAME ID: 11499 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 8TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Whitby Bats (61-54) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
Borrego Springs Rams (66-49) 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 X 6 13 0
Rams Deal Bats 6-1 Defeat
The home crowd had a good time watching the Whitby Bats and Borrego Springs Rams get after it.

The Borrego Springs Rams went home winners at Club Circle Park, thanks in large part to starter Miguel Rodriguez. Rodriguez stifled the Whitby Bats, enabling Borrego Springs to grab the 6-1 win. Rodriguez, now 2-0, was the winner. In 5.1 innings, he gave up 3 hits, while striking out 5, walking 1, and allowing 1 run.

Doug Wagner took Whitby hurler Raul Cisneros deep in the bottom of the second. His 2-run home run put the Rams on top, 2-0. In all, Wagner had 1 single in addition to the home run, while going 2 for 4.

"I felt great. Had good rhythm with my mechanics," said Rodriguez.

The second-place Rams are now 66-49, the Bats 61-54.
WHITBY BATTING LINESCORE BORREGO SPRINGS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Friedrich 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .282 11 36
J. LaCasse CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .211 4 9
P. McBreen C 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .315 17 37
G. Buckner LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .239 11 26
C. Malone SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .195 15 26
   c-R. Riggs PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .162 3 6
L. Bridges 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .286 6 11
B. Molohon RF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .236 13 24
S. Skidmore DH 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .229 3 12
   a-C. Roth DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .220 12 32
G. Wuerfel 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .146 4 8
   b-T. Hetzel PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .295 4 6
Totals 31 1 4 1 2 7 12      
a - C. Roth inserted as DH in the 8th
b - T. Hetzel pinch hit for G. Wuerfel in the 8th
c - R. Riggs pinch hit for C. Malone in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: P. McBreen (17, 4th Inning off M. Rodriguez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Friedrich 2 , P. McBreen 4 , S. Skidmore
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. LaCasse , G. Buckner
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Bridges-Friedrich-Wuerfel)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Martinez LF 5 0 2 0 0 1 5 .245 20 47
E. Monaghan 1B 5 0 2 1 0 0 4 .257 25 75
S. Valkenburg CF 3 0 0 0 2 0 3 .283 29 55
M. MacPherson RF 5 2 2 1 0 1 6 .261 31 73
R. Claydon 3B 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 .218 25 44
A. Diaz DH 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .269 24 76
U. Peurajärvi C 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 .226 19 42
D. Wagner SS 4 2 2 2 0 2 4 .226 21 43
C. Wallace 2B 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .178 6 9
Totals 36 6 13 6 5 7 28      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Diaz (20, 5th Inning off J. Cantu, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Wagner (21, 2nd Inning off R. Cisneros, 1 on, 1 out) , M. MacPherson (31, 3rd Inning off R. Cisneros, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Martinez 2 , E. Monaghan 2 , M. MacPherson 5 , A. Diaz 3 , U. Peurajärvi 2 , D. Wagner 5 , C. Wallace
2-out RBI: E. Monaghan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Martinez , M. MacPherson , R. Claydon , D. Wagner
GIDP: S. Valkenburg
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
PB: U. Peurajärvi
WHITBY PITCHING LINESCORE BORREGO SPRINGS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Cisneros L (3-1) 3.2 6 4 4 4 3 2 76 3.96   
J. Cantu 2.1 3 0 0 0 1 0 33 6.29   
R. Espinoza 1.0 4 2 2 1 2 0 43 6.54   
G. Sisco 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 4.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Cisneros 30
Batters Faced: R. Cisneros 21, J. Cantu 9, R. Espinoza 8, G. Sisco 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Cisneros 4-4, J. Cantu 2-3, R. Espinoza 1-0, G. Sisco 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Cisneros 76-41, J. Cantu 33-23, R. Espinoza 43-31, G. Sisco 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Cantu 3-0 , G. Sisco 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Rodriguez W (2-0) 5.1 3 1 1 1 5 1 80 0.69   
R. Dietrich H (3) 3.1 1 0 0 1 2 0 44 3.86   
S. Albrecht 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Rodriguez 62
Batters Faced: M. Rodriguez 20, R. Dietrich 12, S. Albrecht 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Rodriguez 6-5, R. Dietrich 3-5, S. Albrecht 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Rodriguez 80-49, R. Dietrich 44-29, S. Albrecht 1-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Dietrich 1-0 , S. Albrecht 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Miguel Rodriguez
Ballpark: Club Circle Park
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM PT
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 16738
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