ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
CRYSTAL LAKE KILLERS AT FT. WAYNE EARTHQUAKES
05/26/2024
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
CRYSTAL LAKE KILLERS AT FT. WAYNE EARTHQUAKES
GAME ID: 6185 - SUNDAY, MAY 26TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Crystal Lake Killers (26-19) 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 5 10 1
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes (38-7) 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 X 7 11 1
Red-Hot Earthquakes Win 16th Straight
A good performance from designated hitter Justin Dawson helped the Ft. Wayne Earthquakes defeat the Crystal Lake Killers, 7-5. Dawson was 3 for 4 with a home run and a triple, while scoring 3 times for the Earthquakes. Reliever Ian McCullar picked up the win. His record improves to 2-0. Ben Foster took the loss. Now 38-7, the Earthquakes have won 16 in a row.

Dawson had an important at-bat with the bases empty in the bottom of the eighth, when he hit a triple. The Earthquakes went on to win.

"Pedal to the metal" is how Ft. Wayne manager Du-sung Moon described his team's approach.
CRYSTAL LAKE BATTING LINESCORE FT. WAYNE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Guerrero 3B 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 .398 13 35
T. Brooks DH 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .371 9 30
B. McAlister 1B 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .415 12 32
R. Miranda RF 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .264 6 19
P. Burt C 4 0 2 2 0 0 3 .348 15 44
J. Richardson 2B 4 2 2 1 0 1 3 .338 10 27
J. Blanco CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .320 12 47
J. Wise LF 3 1 1 1 1 1 4 .333 7 19
T. Jimenez SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .261 5 20
Totals 36 5 10 5 4 4 20      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Brooks (7, 1st Inning off R. Hall, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Blanco (6, 7th Inning off M. Vandenberg, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Richardson (10, 2nd Inning off R. Hall, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Wise (7, 4th Inning off R. Hall, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Brooks 3 , B. McAlister , R. Miranda , P. Burt 2 , J. Richardson 5 , J. Blanco 2 , J. Wise 4
2-out RBI: J. Blanco
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Miranda , J. Richardson , J. Wise 2
GIDP: P. Burt
Sac Fly: P. Burt
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: J. Wise (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Guerrero-Richardson-McAlister)
PB: P. Burt
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Perez LF 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .346 13 38
   a-J. Konas PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .526 4 7
   b-R. Callanan LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .419 2 10
J. Hall RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .355 13 33
J. Dawson DH 4 3 3 1 0 0 1 .431 30 68
B. Richardson 2B 3 1 1 2 1 0 1 .362 5 24
C. Benedict 1B 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 .335 10 41
   c-M. Garcia 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .294 0 5
J. Valdez SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .417 13 46
C. Koerner C 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .350 6 35
F. Mendez 3B 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 .375 3 12
V. Lara CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .234 3 10
Totals 34 7 11 5 2 5 18      
a - J. Konas pinch hit for E. Perez in the 7th
b - R. Callanan substituted for J. Konas in the 8th
c - M. Garcia substituted for C. Benedict in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Mendez (5, 5th Inning off M. Haskins, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Dawson (1, 8th Inning off B. Foster, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Dawson (30, 3rd Inning off M. Haskins, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Perez , J. Dawson 8 , B. Richardson , J. Valdez , C. Koerner 2 , F. Mendez 4
2-out RBI: J. Dawson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Callanan , J. Hall , J. Dawson , C. Koerner
GIDP: F. Mendez
Sac Fly: C. Benedict
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: F. Mendez (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Valdez-Richardson-Garcia)
CRYSTAL LAKE PITCHING LINESCORE FT. WAYNE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Haskins 4.2 5 5 4 1 3 1 63 5.22   
A. Najera 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 42 10.65   
P. Gannon 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4.74   
B. Foster L (1-1) 1.0 5 2 2 0 1 0 33 3.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Haskins 38
Batters Faced: M. Haskins 20, A. Najera 8, P. Gannon 1, B. Foster 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Haskins 3-7, A. Najera 3-2, P. Gannon 1-0, B. Foster 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Haskins 63-42, A. Najera 42-26, P. Gannon 2-2, B. Foster 33-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Najera 1-0 , P. Gannon 1-0
WP: M. Haskins
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Hall 4.0 5 4 4 4 3 2 72 6.61   
A. Rivera 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 30 5.54   
M. Vandenberg BS (1) 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 18 1.29   
I. McCullar W (2-0) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.45   
M. Patino SV (14) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 1.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Hall 35
Batters Faced: R. Hall 21, A. Rivera 9, M. Vandenberg 5, I. McCullar 3, M. Patino 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Hall 4-5, A. Rivera 2-4, M. Vandenberg 2-0, I. McCullar 2-1, M. Patino 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Hall 72-38, A. Rivera 30-24, M. Vandenberg 18-13, I. McCullar 6-4, M. Patino 8-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Rivera 2-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Justin Dawson
Ballpark: Earthquakes Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (60 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 7894
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