ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
JACKSONVILLE NATIONALS AT FT. WAYNE EARTHQUAKES
06/20/2024
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ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
JACKSONVILLE NATIONALS AT FT. WAYNE EARTHQUAKES
GAME ID: 6319 - THURSDAY, JUNE 20TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Jacksonville Nationals (27-41) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes (57-11) 2 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 X 8 11 0
Big Day for Dawson as Earthquakes Down Nationals, 8-1
The Ft. Wayne Earthquakes outclassed the Jacksonville Nationals, 8-1, at Earthquakes Stadium. Justin Dawson, who leads the SC in total bases with 249, was a major contributor for Ft. Wayne. Dawson went 3 for 4 with a home run, a double, and a walk, while scoring 3 times and driving in 2. The winning pitcher was Bill Thompson. He's now 5-1. He went 5 innings, allowing 1 run on 6 hits for the Earthquakes. This win makes it 5 in a row for Ft. Wayne.

Dawson contributed a big hit, a 2-run home run, for Ft. Wayne in the bottom of the first. With his team trailing 1-0, Dawson took a fastball from Edward Southey and stroked the home run to right. His 41st home run of the season allowed the Earthquakes to leap in front, 2-1.

"The bar for us is not a particular opponent, it's ourselves," said Ft. Wayne manager Du-sung Moon.
JACKSONVILLE BATTING LINESCORE FT. WAYNE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Hillis CF 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .332 7 29
J. York SS 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 .333 7 33
C. Baker RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 .375 15 56
C. Wojtysiak C 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .340 2 6
M. Goldbaek DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .338 21 72
A. Motschenbacher LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .285 18 48
I. Hernandez 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .267 6 31
M. Ayres 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .390 21 67
   a-S. Phillips PH, 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .268 2 4
D. Moreno 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .325 9 30
Totals 33 1 8 1 2 10 16      
a - S. Phillips pinch hit for M. Ayres in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Hillis (17, 1st Inning off B. Thompson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Hillis 4 , J. York 3 , C. Wojtysiak , D. Moreno
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Baker , A. Motschenbacher , I. Hernandez
GIDP: C. Wojtysiak
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Hillis (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Perez LF 4 0 1 1 1 0 3 .329 18 60
J. Hall RF 4 1 0 0 1 2 4 .368 22 64
J. Dawson DH 4 3 3 2 1 1 0 .396 41 87
B. Richardson 2B 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .332 9 37
E. Bailey 3B 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 .362 10 66
   a-F. Mendez PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .359 5 18
C. Benedict 1B 3 1 2 3 1 0 1 .348 15 62
J. Valdez SS 4 1 3 1 0 1 0 .426 19 65
C. Koerner C 2 0 0 1 0 0 6 .360 11 53
V. Lara CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .266 6 24
Totals 33 8 11 8 6 4 23      
a - F. Mendez pinch hit for E. Bailey in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Dawson (14, 3rd Inning off E. Southey, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Dawson (41, 1st Inning off E. Southey, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Benedict (15, 6th Inning off J. Bidwell, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Perez , J. Dawson 7 , B. Richardson 2 , C. Benedict 5 , J. Valdez 3
2-out RBI: E. Perez , C. Benedict
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Perez , J. Hall , C. Benedict
Sac Bunt: C. Koerner
Sac Fly: C. Koerner
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Valdez-Richardson-Benedict)
PB: C. Koerner
JACKSONVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE FT. WAYNE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Southey L (2-8) 2.2 4 2 2 2 0 1 55 9.86   
O. Guerra 2.0 4 3 3 3 0 0 46 8.77   
J. Bidwell 3.1 3 3 3 1 4 1 50 3.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Southey 36
Batters Faced: E. Southey 14, O. Guerra 13, J. Bidwell 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Southey 1-7, O. Guerra 3-3, J. Bidwell 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: E. Southey 55-31, O. Guerra 46-22, J. Bidwell 50-30
Inherited Runners - Scored: O. Guerra 1-0 , J. Bidwell 3-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Thompson W (5-1) 5.0 6 1 1 1 6 0 76 1.89   
H. Reyes 2.1 2 0 0 0 2 0 34 6.35   
B. Winters 1.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 20 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Thompson 56
Batters Faced: B. Thompson 22, H. Reyes 8, B. Winters 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Thompson 6-3, H. Reyes 1-3, B. Winters 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Thompson 76-49, H. Reyes 34-19, B. Winters 20-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Reyes 1-0 , B. Winters 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Justin Dawson
Ballpark: Earthquakes Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (68 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:21
Attendance: 7695
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