ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
FT. WAYNE EARTHQUAKES AT HAVILAND THRASHERS
05/12/2025
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
FT. WAYNE EARTHQUAKES AT HAVILAND THRASHERS
GAME ID: 6116 - MONDAY, MAY 12TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes (25-8) 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 6 14 1
Haviland Thrashers (22-11) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 8 1
Earthquakes Paste 6-2 Loss on Thrashers
Ft. Wayne and Haviland got after it at Ballpark of Haviland.

The Ft. Wayne Earthquakes converted a terrific effort from starter Javier Palos into a win over the Haviland Thrashers at Ballpark of Haviland. The Earthquakes won the game by a final score of 6-2. Ft. Wayne occupies second place in the Southern Conference East Division at 25-8.

Who knows how it might've ended, had it not been for Victor Lara? The Ft. Wayne center fielder had a run-scoring double in the top of the first inning to put the Earthquakes on top, 1-0. For the game, Lara had 1 double and 2 singles in 5 at-bats.

"We had some nice at-bats at the right time," said Earthquakes manager Du-sung Moon.
FT. WAYNE BATTING LINESCORE HAVILAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Perez LF 4 1 0 1 1 3 6 .434 6 29
J. Huerta 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 8 .292 4 23
   a-M. Garcia 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .318 2 9
V. Lara CF 5 1 3 2 0 0 2 .377 6 25
R. Cavazos 2B 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .323 2 21
H. Sato C 5 0 2 0 0 0 4 .355 2 7
J. Saenz 3B 3 0 1 2 0 1 2 .406 3 26
N. Cordova RF 5 1 3 0 0 0 2 .362 4 17
S. Mikami SS 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .306 0 3
R. Gonzales DH 4 1 2 0 0 1 4 .350 1 7
Totals 39 6 14 6 2 9 32      
a - M. Garcia substituted for J. Huerta in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: V. Lara (4, 1st Inning off S. Nakashima, 1 on, 1 out) , N. Cordova 2 (7, 2nd Inning off S. Nakashima, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off R. Vasquez, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Sato (2, 3rd Inning off S. Nakashima, 1 on, 1 out) , R. Cavazos (6, 9th Inning off E. Ambrosio, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: V. Lara 4 , R. Cavazos 3 , H. Sato 3 , J. Saenz , N. Cordova 5 , S. Mikami , R. Gonzales 2
2-out RBI: V. Lara , R. Cavazos
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Huerta , V. Lara , H. Sato , N. Cordova
GIDP: H. Sato , R. Gonzales
Sac Fly: J. Saenz 2
Hit by Pitch: R. Cavazos
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: J. Palos (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Saenz-Cavazos-Huerta)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Dawes 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .331 4 27
M. Jackson LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .408 9 46
J. Harris CF 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 .512 10 39
G. Stotler 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .367 17 39
C. Still 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .302 9 36
J. Taylor DH 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 .302 0 8
K. Sverdloff RF 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 .320 4 17
J. Salazar SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .283 0 11
A. Perez C 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 .206 1 5
Totals 34 2 8 2 1 5 16      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Harris (22, 6th Inning off J. Palos, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Jackson (26, 8th Inning off M. Vandenberg, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Sverdloff (4, 9th Inning off M. Vandenberg, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Jackson 2 , J. Harris 4 , K. Sverdloff 6 , J. Salazar
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Dawes , G. Stotler , C. Still
GIDP: J. Salazar
Sac Fly: A. Perez
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: B. Dawes (6)
Double Plays: 2 (Stotler-Salazar-Stotler, Nakashima-Dawes-Stotler)
FT. WAYNE PITCHING LINESCORE HAVILAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Palos W (2-1) 6.2 6 1 0 1 3 0 79 3.07   
R. Vermillion H (4) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1.80   
M. Vandenberg 2.0 2 1 1 0 2 1 33 0.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Palos 62
Batters Faced: J. Palos 27, R. Vermillion 1, M. Vandenberg 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Palos 9-7, R. Vermillion 1-0, M. Vandenberg 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Palos 79-52, R. Vermillion 4-2, M. Vandenberg 33-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Vermillion 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Nakashima L (1-1) 6.0 10 4 2 2 6 0 119 4.79   
J. Murillo 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 18 2.70   
R. Vasquez 0.2 2 1 1 0 2 0 21 10.32   
J. Melendez 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7.32   
E. Ambrosio 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 16 7.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Nakashima 44
Batters Faced: S. Nakashima 30, J. Murillo 3, R. Vasquez 5, J. Melendez 1, E. Ambrosio 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Nakashima 6-4, J. Murillo 2-0, R. Vasquez 1-0, J. Melendez 1-0, E. Ambrosio 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Nakashima 119-68, J. Murillo 18-12, R. Vasquez 21-13, J. Melendez 2-1, E. Ambrosio 16-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Melendez 2-0
Hit Batsmen: S. Nakashima
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Javier Palos
Ballpark: Ballpark of Haviland
Weather: Partly Cloudy (56 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 4969
Special Notes: RP Ryan Vermillion was injured while pitching.
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