ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
CRYSTAL LAKE KILLERS AT JACKSONVILLE NATIONALS
04/16/2025
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ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
CRYSTAL LAKE KILLERS AT JACKSONVILLE NATIONALS
GAME ID: 5041 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Crystal Lake Killers (5-4) 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 4 8 14 0
Jacksonville Nationals (7-2) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 5 11 0
Killers Best Nationals, 8-5
The Crystal Lake Killers bumped off the Jacksonville Nationals, 8-5, at Nationals Park. Ricardo Montanez hit 2 singles and 2 doubles. He also had 2 runs batted in. Orlando Mijares was the winner. Over 5.2 innings, he yielded 1 run on 5 hits, with 1 walk and 6 strikeouts. The win puts Crystal Lake at 5-4.

Who knows how it might've ended, had it not been for Armando Perez? The Crystal Lake center fielder had a 2-run double in the top of the fifth inning to put the Killers on top, 3-1. For the game, Perez had 1 double and 2 singles in 5 at-bats.

"This is not a one-man show," said Montanez. "A lot of the guys stepped up."
CRYSTAL LAKE BATTING LINESCORE JACKSONVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Herrera LF 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .371 0 4
   a-J. Putman LF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
A. Perez CF 5 1 3 2 0 0 2 .324 1 7
H. Mejia RF 4 1 0 0 0 0 4 .200 1 5
R. Howard 1B 5 0 0 0 0 3 4 .184 1 3
B. McLean 2B 4 2 1 1 1 0 0 .257 2 5
B. Potier C 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .290 2 4
R. Montanez SS 5 1 4 2 0 1 1 .516 2 5
C. Arnold 3B 4 0 0 1 1 0 5 .353 2 8
P. Ts'ong DH 5 1 2 0 0 1 6 .300 0 0
Totals 40 8 14 8 3 5 23      
a - J. Putman substituted for T. Herrera in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Montanez 2 (5, 5th Inning off R. Hache, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off C. Kelley, 2 on, 1 out) , A. Perez (4, 5th Inning off O. Guerra, 2 on, 2 outs) , T. Herrera (3, 5th Inning off R. Hache, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Herrera 2 , J. Putman , A. Perez 4 , B. McLean , B. Potier 2 , R. Montanez 6 , P. Ts'ong 2
2-out RBI: T. Herrera , A. Perez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , H. Mejia 2 , R. Howard , P. Ts'ong 2
Hit by Pitch: H. Mejia , B. Potier
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Perez 2 (2)
CS: P. Ts'ong (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Hillis LF 4 1 1 0 1 2 0 .316 2 7
S. Phillips 3B 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 .417 3 9
J. York SS 5 2 2 1 0 0 1 .447 2 14
M. Higgins 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .355 2 7
   b-K. Marin PH, RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 1 2
D. Skiba 1B, 2B 4 0 3 1 0 0 2 .472 5 15
G. Ippolito RF 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 .410 2 10
   c-B. Amparan PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
K. Bates DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .355 3 6
   a-C. Baker DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .500 1 2
   d-M. Goldbaek DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 0 1
O. Naranjo C 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .375 1 7
D. Moreno CF 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .361 1 2
Totals 38 5 11 4 2 9 14      
a - C. Baker inserted as DH in the 6th
b - K. Marin pinch hit for M. Higgins in the 8th
c - B. Amparan pinch hit for G. Ippolito in the 8th
d - M. Goldbaek inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Skiba 2 (4, 2nd Inning off O. Mijares, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off A. Najera, 1 on, 1 out) , G. Ippolito 2 (7, 4th Inning off O. Mijares, 2 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off A. Najera, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. York (9, 8th Inning off A. Najera, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Hillis (3, 9th Inning off M. Haskins, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: S. Phillips (3, 8th Inning off A. Najera, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Hillis 2 , S. Phillips 4 , J. York 3 , M. Higgins , D. Skiba 5 , G. Ippolito 4 , D. Moreno
2-out RBI: G. Ippolito
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Marin , K. Bates 2 , C. Baker , M. Goldbaek
Team LOB: 8
CRYSTAL LAKE PITCHING LINESCORE JACKSONVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Mijares W (1-0) 5.2 5 1 1 1 6 0 92 4.50   
A. Najera H (1) 1.2 4 2 2 0 1 1 29 7.71   
M. Haskins H (2) 1.1 2 2 2 1 2 0 26 6.00   
B. Kyzar SV (3) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Mijares 60
Batters Faced: O. Mijares 23, A. Najera 9, M. Haskins 7, B. Kyzar 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Mijares 5-6, A. Najera 1-3, M. Haskins 2-0, B. Kyzar 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: O. Mijares 92-53, A. Najera 29-20, M. Haskins 26-17, B. Kyzar 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Najera 1-0 , M. Haskins 1-0 , B. Kyzar 1-0
WP: M. Haskins
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Hache L (0-1) 4.2 5 3 3 1 1 0 64 4.32   
O. Guerra 2.1 3 0 0 1 2 0 44 5.06   
C. Kelley 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 14 6.35   
A. Arredondo 0.2 4 4 4 1 1 0 29 15.43   
J. Cortez 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Hache 42
Batters Faced: R. Hache 19, O. Guerra 11, C. Kelley 6, A. Arredondo 8, J. Cortez 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Hache 4-8, O. Guerra 3-2, C. Kelley 1-2, A. Arredondo 1-0, J. Cortez 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Hache 64-42, O. Guerra 44-32, C. Kelley 14-9, A. Arredondo 29-18, J. Cortez 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: O. Guerra 2-2 , J. Cortez 2-0
WP: R. Hache
Hit Batsmen: C. Kelley , A. Arredondo
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ricardo Montanez
Ballpark: Nationals Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (53 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:37
Attendance: 5864
Special Notes: LF T.J. Herrera was injured in a collision at a base.
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