ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
BUCKEYE LOCAL PANTHERS AT FT. WAYNE EARTHQUAKES
05/03/2024
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
BUCKEYE LOCAL PANTHERS AT FT. WAYNE EARTHQUAKES
GAME ID: 6056 - FRIDAY, MAY 3RD , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Buckeye Local Panthers (2-22) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 0
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes (19-5) 1 0 8 0 7 0 4 0 X 20 18 0
Earthquakes Whack Panthers, 20-1
The Ft. Wayne Earthquakes bombarded the Buckeye Local Panthers, 20-1, at Earthquakes Stadium. Leading the blitz was Jose Villalobos. He went 3 for 5 with 2 home runs, while scoring 3 times and driving in 7 for Ft. Wayne. Bill Thompson got the win, improving to 2-1. He worked 7.2 innings, giving up no runs on 2 hits, while striking out 10 and walking 0. Buckeye Local, now 2-22, has gotten off to a terrible start.

Chris Benedict, who is tied for 7th in the SC in doubles with 8, chipped in a run-scoring single for Ft. Wayne in the bottom of the third. For the game, the first baseman had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 2 runs scored, and 3 RBI.

Buckeye Local manager Tyler Byrd called the blowout loss "not what I expected when I rolled out of bed this morning."
BUCKEYE LOCAL BATTING LINESCORE FT. WAYNE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Savage RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .329 3 11
   g-J. Unknown PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1 1
J. Unknown 2B 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .000 0 0
J. Unknown 1B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   a-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   c-J. Unknown 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
A. Canales CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .372 6 17
   b-J. Unknown PH, CF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .500 0 0
F. Ledezma C 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .267 2 4
   h-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
J. Unknown 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
J. Unknown DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   d-J. Unknown DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
E. Ortiz LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 1 2
   e-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   f-J. Unknown LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
A. Valiente SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 1 2
Totals 32 1 5 1 0 12 6      
a - J. Unknown pinch hit for J. Unknown in the 7th
b - J. Unknown pinch hit for A. Canales in the 7th
c - J. Unknown substituted for J. Unknown in the 7th
d - J. Unknown inserted as DH in the 8th
e - J. Unknown pinch hit for E. Ortiz in the 8th
f - J. Unknown substituted for J. Unknown in the 8th
g - J. Unknown pinch hit for D. Savage in the 9th
h - J. Unknown pinch hit for F. Ledezma in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Ledezma (2, 5th Inning off B. Thompson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Unknown (1, 9th Inning off A. Munoz, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Unknown 4 , J. Unknown , J. Unknown , J. Unknown , F. Ledezma 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Unknown , E. Ortiz
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Valiente-Unknown-Unknown)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Perez LF 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 .354 9 23
   d-V. Lara PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 2
J. Hall RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .299 5 16
   a-J. Konas PH, RF 2 1 2 2 0 0 0 .500 3 5
J. Dawson DH 4 3 1 1 2 0 2 .363 12 22
C. Benedict 1B 4 2 2 3 0 0 1 .368 3 15
   b-H. Sato PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 0 0
   c-M. Garcia 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
E. Bailey 3B 4 3 2 3 1 0 0 .376 2 22
R. Callanan C 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 .333 0 4
J. Valdez SS 3 1 3 1 2 0 0 .405 5 22
F. Mendez 2B 5 2 1 1 0 0 5 .304 1 4
J. Villalobos CF 5 3 3 7 0 0 1 .280 4 12
Totals 41 20 18 20 7 1 13      
a - J. Konas pinch hit for J. Hall in the 7th
b - H. Sato pinch hit for C. Benedict in the 7th
c - M. Garcia substituted for H. Sato in the 8th
d - V. Lara pinch hit for E. Perez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Perez (6, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Dawson (6, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Valdez (6, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Perez (9, 1st Inning off E. Hekman, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Villalobos 2 (4, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 3 on, 1 out) , C. Benedict (3, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Konas (3, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs) , E. Bailey (2, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Perez 6 , J. Hall , J. Konas 5 , J. Dawson 2 , C. Benedict 5 , E. Bailey 5 , R. Callanan , J. Valdez 4 , F. Mendez , J. Villalobos 9
2-out RBI: J. Dawson , C. Benedict , J. Villalobos
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Mendez , J. Villalobos
GIDP: C. Benedict
Team LOB: 4
BUCKEYE LOCAL PITCHING LINESCORE FT. WAYNE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Hekman L (0-6) 2.1 5 5 5 2 1 1 46 6.32   
J. Unknown 0.1 4 4 4 0 0 1 7 108.00   
J. Unknown 2.0 5 7 7 2 0 2 51 31.50   
J. Unknown 3.1 4 4 4 3 0 2 59 10.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Hekman 22
Batters Faced: E. Hekman 13, J. Unknown 5, J. Unknown 13, J. Unknown 17
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Hekman 4-1, J. Unknown 1-0, J. Unknown 3-3, J. Unknown 2-8
Pitches - Strikes: E. Hekman 46-26, J. Unknown 7-5, J. Unknown 51-26, J. Unknown 59-39
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 3-3
WP: E. Hekman
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Thompson W (2-1) 7.2 2 0 0 0 10 0 85 1.59   
A. Munoz 1.1 3 1 1 0 2 1 32 3.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Thompson 85
Batters Faced: B. Thompson 25, A. Munoz 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Thompson 4-9, A. Munoz 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Thompson 85-59, A. Munoz 32-22
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jose Villalobos
Ballpark: Earthquakes Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (56 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 7757
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