ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
FT. WAYNE EARTHQUAKES AT PICTURE ROCKS RAPTORS
05/23/2024
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
FT. WAYNE EARTHQUAKES AT PICTURE ROCKS RAPTORS
GAME ID: 6158 - THURSDAY, MAY 23RD , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes (35-7) 3 4 2 1 0 3 1 0 2 16 22 2
Picture Rocks Raptors (20-22) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 7 1
5-Hit Game for Dawson
It was a sensational day at the plate for Justin Dawson as he led the charge to a nifty 16-1 win over the Raptors. The Ft. Wayne designated hitter was pure misery for the Picture Rocks pitching staff. He left them shell-shocked with 5 hits in 6 at-bats in an explosive display of hitting.

"Dawson put the ball into play and he really hit it hard," said Matt Walker, manager for the Raptors, after the game. "When you do that, you've got a good chance to do some damage. And that's what happened. I feel like we threw some good pitches, but he just put some good swings on the ball."

Justin Dawson grounded out in the 1st, singled in the 2nd, hit a solo-shot off Jim Unknown in the 3rd, walked in the 4th, hit a two-run double in the 6th, hit an RBI single in the 7th and hit a two-run home run off Jim Unknown in the 9th.

Posting a .419 batting average to date, Dawson has 27 home runs and 62 RBIs.
FT. WAYNE BATTING LINESCORE PICTURE ROCKS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Perez LF 2 4 1 1 3 0 3 .347 11 30
   a-V. Cruz PH, RF 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .000 0 1
J. Hall RF, LF 6 4 5 3 1 0 1 .356 13 33
J. Dawson DH 6 4 5 6 1 0 0 .419 27 62
B. Richardson 2B 7 0 1 1 0 0 10 .357 5 21
E. Bailey 3B 5 0 0 0 2 0 4 .372 5 39
C. Benedict 1B 6 1 2 2 1 3 4 .338 9 35
J. Valdez SS 7 0 3 1 0 0 3 .433 12 43
C. Koerner C 5 0 2 2 1 1 0 .348 6 34
V. Lara CF 6 2 3 0 0 1 5 .232 3 9
Totals 50 16 22 16 11 5 30      
a - V. Cruz pinch hit for E. Perez in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Hall (11, 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Dawson (10, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 3 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Hall 2 (13, 1st Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs; 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Dawson 2 (27, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out) , E. Perez (11, 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Perez 4 , J. Hall 12 , J. Dawson 12 , B. Richardson , C. Benedict 2 , J. Valdez 3 , C. Koerner 2 , V. Lara 3
2-out RBI: E. Perez , J. Dawson , C. Benedict 2 , J. Valdez , C. Koerner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Perez , B. Richardson 2 , C. Benedict , J. Valdez , V. Lara 2
Team LOB: 16

FIELDING
Errors: J. Valdez 2 (14)
Double Plays: 1 (Richardson-Valdez-Benedict)
OF assists: 1 (Lara(Brooks at 3rd base))
PB: C. Koerner
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Bell SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .394 16 34
   a-C. Bonello PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 1 4
C. Alexander 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .362 13 32
   b-J. Unknown PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
R. Willin LF 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 .420 21 51
   c-J. Unknown PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Monier RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .407 7 29
G. Torres DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .264 10 24
A. Belot 3B 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .378 5 23
   d-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Brooks 1B, SS, 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .326 0 6
F. Rubio CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .206 4 17
J. Unknown C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 1 7 1 2 5 11      
a - C. Bonello pinch hit for T. Bell in the 7th
b - J. Unknown pinch hit for C. Alexander in the 7th
c - J. Unknown pinch hit for R. Willin in the 8th
d - J. Unknown pinch hit for A. Belot in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Willin (6, 1st Inning off S. Bruin, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Brooks (4, 9th Inning off A. Rivera, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Willin (21, 6th Inning off S. Bruin, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Willin 6 , G. Torres , A. Belot 2 , J. Brooks 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Monier , F. Rubio 2
GIDP: D. Monier
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: T. Bell (7)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Alexander (3)
FT. WAYNE PITCHING LINESCORE PICTURE ROCKS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Bruin W (2-1) 7.2 6 1 1 2 5 1 110 3.57   
A. Rivera 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 6.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Bruin 66
Batters Faced: S. Bruin 31, A. Rivera 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Bruin 6-10, A. Rivera 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Bruin 110-69, A. Rivera 11-6
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 1.2 6 7 6 4 1 1 62 32.40   
J. Unknown 3.2 8 4 4 1 1 3 66 9.82   
J. Unknown 2.1 6 3 3 4 2 0 63 11.57   
J. Unknown 1.1 2 2 2 2 1 1 27 13.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 8
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 16, J. Unknown 20, J. Unknown 17, J. Unknown 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 1-3, J. Unknown 7-3, J. Unknown 4-1, J. Unknown 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 62-31, J. Unknown 66-43, J. Unknown 63-33, J. Unknown 27-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 3-2 , J. Unknown 1-1 , J. Unknown 2-0
WP: J. Unknown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Justin Dawson
Ballpark: Ballpark of Picture Rocks
Weather: Clear skies (57 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM MT
Time: 4:01
Attendance: 2400
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