ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
LINCOLN PRINCES AT BORREGO SPRINGS RAMS
08/10/2023
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
LINCOLN PRINCES AT BORREGO SPRINGS RAMS
GAME ID: 11501 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 10TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Lincoln Princes (44-73) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 4 4 1
Borrego Springs Rams (67-50) 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 0
Lupu Helps Princes Win, 4-3, with Pair of Homers
The Lincoln Princes bested the Borrego Springs Rams, 4-3, at Club Circle Park. Constantin Lupu was one of the standouts. He slugged 2 home runs, while adding 4 RBI and scoring twice. Juan Rincon collected save number 1. Lincoln is now 44-73.

Lupu had a timely hit for Lincoln in the top of the eighth. With Lincoln trailing 3-2, he turned a 1-0 fastball into a 2-run home run. It was his 32nd home run of the season, making it 4-3, Lincoln.

"We came in and did what we needed to do," said Lincoln manager Jorge Vasquez.
LINCOLN BATTING LINESCORE BORREGO SPRINGS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Riggle LF 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .262 6 12
W. Ramirez CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .203 8 15
T. Lunsford DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .271 32 73
C. Lupu 2B 3 2 2 4 1 1 0 .247 32 70
   d-D. Poole 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .202 15 31
G. Martel SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .272 7 19
M. Campbell 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .183 12 29
   a-B. Herrera PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .349 15 32
   c-C. Dzioba 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262 2 3
M. Cerpa 1B, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .148 5 16
   e-C. Gaus PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 2 4
   f-I. Diaz 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 8 20
N. Perry RF 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 .153 2 2
   b-J. Diaz PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .200 4 8
   g-J. Gary RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .062 0 0
J. Unknown C 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 0
Totals 26 4 4 4 5 6 12      
a - B. Herrera pinch hit for M. Campbell in the 7th
b - J. Diaz pinch hit for N. Perry in the 7th
c - C. Dzioba substituted for B. Herrera in the 7th
d - D. Poole substituted for C. Lupu in the 8th
e - C. Gaus pinch hit for M. Cerpa in the 9th
f - I. Diaz substituted for C. Gaus in the 9th
g - J. Gary substituted for J. Diaz in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: C. Lupu 2 (32, 4th Inning off R. Lupton, 1 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off R. Eisen, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Lunsford , C. Lupu 8 , B. Herrera
2-out RBI: C. Lupu
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Riggle , W. Ramirez
GIDP: M. Campbell , J. Unknown
Sac Bunt: W. Ramirez , M. Cerpa , J. Unknown
Hit by Pitch: M. Cerpa
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: C. Lupu (9)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Martinez LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .242 20 47
E. Monaghan 1B 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 .261 25 75
   a-A. Flores 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .226 4 13
S. Valkenburg CF 4 1 2 2 0 1 2 .283 30 57
   b-C. Burke CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229 1 8
M. MacPherson RF 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .262 32 77
   c-J. McPherson RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 2 2
R. Claydon 3B, 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .217 25 44
A. Diaz DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .266 24 76
U. Peurajärvi C 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .227 19 43
D. Wagner SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .228 21 43
   d-M. Wenderski PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .452 5 14
   e-B. Wheaton SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .043 0 0
C. Wallace 2B 1 0 0 0 2 1 2 .181 6 10
   f-O. Snell PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 2 2
Totals 33 3 5 3 5 7 15      
a - A. Flores substituted for E. Monaghan in the 8th
b - C. Burke substituted for S. Valkenburg in the 8th
c - J. McPherson substituted for M. MacPherson in the 8th
d - M. Wenderski pinch hit for D. Wagner in the 8th
e - B. Wheaton substituted for M. Wenderski in the 9th
f - O. Snell pinch hit for C. Wallace in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Diaz (21, 6th Inning off R. Rivera, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: S. Valkenburg (30, 4th Inning off C. Rigney, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Valkenburg 5 , M. MacPherson , A. Diaz 2 , U. Peurajärvi
2-out RBI: U. Peurajärvi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. MacPherson , R. Claydon , D. Wagner , C. Wallace
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Martinez (29) , E. Monaghan (1) , M. MacPherson (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Wallace-Wagner-Monaghan, Wagner-Wallace-Monaghan)
LINCOLN PITCHING LINESCORE BORREGO SPRINGS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Rigney 5.0 3 3 3 4 3 1 79 5.35   
R. Rivera W (2-5) 2.0 2 0 0 1 3 0 41 6.21   
E. Ortega H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 15 5.77   
J. Rincon SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 5.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Rigney 48
Batters Faced: C. Rigney 22, R. Rivera 10, E. Ortega 3, J. Rincon 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Rigney 5-7, R. Rivera 0-3, E. Ortega 1-1, J. Rincon 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Rigney 79-42, R. Rivera 41-23, E. Ortega 15-8, J. Rincon 9-7
WP: C. Rigney
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Lupton 6.0 3 2 2 3 4 1 80 3.95   
R. Eisen L (5-8), BS (2) 2.0 1 2 2 2 0 1 28 4.03   
B. Moody 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 4.98   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Lupton 59
Batters Faced: R. Lupton 24, R. Eisen 8, B. Moody 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Lupton 6-7, R. Eisen 5-0, B. Moody 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Lupton 80-46, R. Eisen 28-16, B. Moody 14-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Eisen 1-0
Hit Batsmen: R. Lupton
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Constantin Lupu
Ballpark: Club Circle Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (76 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM PT
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 16848
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