ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
CRYSTAL LAKE KILLERS AT JACKSONVILLE NATIONALS
06/12/2024
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
CRYSTAL LAKE KILLERS AT JACKSONVILLE NATIONALS
GAME ID: 6279 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Crystal Lake Killers (38-23) 0 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 9 12 1
Jacksonville Nationals (25-36) 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 5 11 0
Nationals Suffer 9-5 Home Defeat
The Crystal Lake Killers downed the Jacksonville Nationals, 9-5. The hitting star was catcher Patrick Burt. Burt went 2-4 with a home run and a walk. He scored 2 runs and drove in 2 for the Killers. Frank Rivera got the win, improving to 3-2. He held the Nationals to 2 runs on 5 hits over 5.2 innings, while striking out 7 and walking 3. The win elevated the Killers to 38-23.

Crystal Lake used a clutch at-bat from Rafael Miranda to capture the win. The center fielder hammered a grand slam home run in the top of the second inning to put the Killers ahead, 4-0. It was his lone hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a humdinger.

"I like our mindset right now," said Crystal Lake manager Steve Warzecha.
CRYSTAL LAKE BATTING LINESCORE JACKSONVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Guerrero 3B 5 1 1 0 0 0 4 .410 17 52
T. Herrera LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .235 1 2
R. Miranda CF 4 1 1 4 1 1 1 .300 8 27
P. Burt C 4 2 2 2 1 0 0 .343 18 52
H. Mejia RF 4 1 2 2 1 1 0 .462 1 5
D. East DH 5 0 1 0 0 2 4 .273 0 1
M. Unruh SS 3 2 0 0 2 1 2 .400 0 5
B. McLean 2B 5 0 2 1 0 1 1 .278 0 3
J. Wise 1B 4 1 2 0 1 1 1 .338 9 30
Totals 39 9 12 9 6 8 16      
BATTING
Doubles: B. McLean (1, 9th Inning off A. Arredondo, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Miranda (8, 2nd Inning off E. Southey, 3 on, 2 outs) , H. Mejia (1, 2nd Inning off E. Southey, 1 on, 2 outs) , P. Burt (18, 6th Inning off E. Ramirez, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Guerrero , T. Herrera , R. Miranda 4 , P. Burt 5 , H. Mejia 5 , D. East , B. McLean 3 , J. Wise 2
2-out RBI: R. Miranda , H. Mejia , B. McLean
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Guerrero , D. East , J. Wise
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Unruh (1)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Unruh (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Guerrero-McLean-Wise)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Hillis CF 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .324 6 28
J. York SS 3 0 2 1 2 0 1 .335 6 30
C. Baker DH 5 1 1 0 0 1 5 .402 15 55
M. Ayres RF 5 1 3 3 0 1 1 .404 18 59
C. Wojtysiak C 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .346 2 5
A. Motschenbacher LF 4 0 0 0 1 2 4 .296 17 46
M. Goldbaek 1B 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 .351 20 70
S. Phillips 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .222 1 3
D. Moreno 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .335 9 29
Totals 38 5 11 5 3 10 20      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Hillis (15, 7th Inning off A. Najera, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Goldbaek (9, 8th Inning off A. Najera, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: S. Phillips (1, 8th Inning off A. Najera, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Ayres (18, 3rd Inning off F. Rivera, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Hillis 2 , J. York 2 , C. Baker , M. Ayres 6 , C. Wojtysiak 2 , M. Goldbaek 2 , S. Phillips 3
2-out RBI: J. York , M. Ayres
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Baker , A. Motschenbacher , M. Goldbaek
GIDP: C. Wojtysiak
Hit by Pitch: C. Wojtysiak , D. Moreno
Team LOB: 11
CRYSTAL LAKE PITCHING LINESCORE JACKSONVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Rivera W (3-2) 5.2 5 2 2 3 7 1 95 5.62   
A. Najera 2.1 6 3 3 0 1 0 50 12.13   
J. Miller 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 16 2.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Rivera 55
Batters Faced: F. Rivera 26, A. Najera 13, J. Miller 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Rivera 5-5, A. Najera 3-2, J. Miller 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: F. Rivera 95-60, A. Najera 50-34, J. Miller 16-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Najera 1-0
Hit Batsmen: A. Najera , J. Miller
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Southey L (2-6) 2.2 6 6 6 4 3 2 67 9.41   
O. Guerra 2.1 2 1 1 2 1 0 45 9.13   
E. Ramirez 0.2 2 1 1 0 1 1 11 5.19   
J. Bidwell 2.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 27 0.00   
A. Arredondo 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 17 5.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Southey 17
Batters Faced: E. Southey 18, O. Guerra 11, E. Ramirez 4, J. Bidwell 7, A. Arredondo 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Southey 4-1, O. Guerra 5-1, E. Ramirez 0-1, J. Bidwell 3-2, A. Arredondo 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Southey 67-37, O. Guerra 45-27, E. Ramirez 11-9, J. Bidwell 27-18, A. Arredondo 17-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: O. Guerra 1-0 , E. Ramirez 1-1 , J. Bidwell 1-0
WP: O. Guerra
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Patrick Burt
Ballpark: Nationals Park
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:50
Attendance: 3144
Special Notes: SP Enrique Ramirez was injured while pitching.
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