ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
CRYSTAL LAKE KILLERS AT SAN ANTONIO GRIFFINS
06/22/2025
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
CRYSTAL LAKE KILLERS AT SAN ANTONIO GRIFFINS
GAME ID: 6334 - SUNDAY, JUNE 22ND , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Crystal Lake Killers (40-31) 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 3 6 11 0
San Antonio Griffins (30-41) 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 6 1
Floundering Griffins Lose 6th Straight
Crystal Lake left fielder T.J. Herrera contributed significantly to his team's 6-3 win over the San Antonio Griffins. Herrera, who is tied for 10th in the SC in bases on balls with 34, went 3 for 4 with 2 runs scored to lead the offensive attack for the Killers. Brian Kyzar earned the save, his 19th. Crystal Lake has 7 straight wins, San Antonio 6 straight losses.

The game was at a stalemate until first baseman Tyler Railey came to bat in the top of the ninth. Facing San Antonio pitcher Jim Unknown, he hit a full count fastball for a run-scoring single. It was a game-changer, putting Crystal Lake on top, 4-3.

"There were things that we could've improved upon," said Killers manager Steve Warzecha, "but all in all, I'm satisfied with our performance."
CRYSTAL LAKE BATTING LINESCORE SAN ANTONIO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Herrera LF 4 2 3 2 1 0 0 .324 7 37
B. Price RF 3 1 2 1 1 1 1 .403 1 15
T. Railey 1B 5 0 2 1 0 0 4 .517 3 12
B. Kilcoyne 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 6 .349 4 19
A. Perez CF 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .348 7 34
R. Howard DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .272 19 66
   a-B. Milligan DH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .387 0 6
R. Montanez SS 4 0 0 0 0 4 4 .325 8 41
B. McLean 3B 5 1 1 0 0 1 5 .342 3 29
S. Carrillo C 3 2 0 0 1 0 1 .312 0 4
Totals 38 6 11 6 3 10 23      
a - B. Milligan inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Herrera (25, 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Herrera (7, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Herrera 7 , B. Price 2 , T. Railey 2 , A. Perez 2 , B. Milligan , B. McLean
2-out RBI: T. Herrera , B. Price
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Railey , B. Kilcoyne 2 , B. McLean 3
Sac Bunt: R. Montanez
Hit by Pitch: B. Price , A. Perez
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Herrera (14) , A. Perez (12)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Railey-Montanez-Railey)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Johnson 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .231 1 4
J. Navarette RF 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 .351 2 15
J. Williamson LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .285 7 40
J. Deist C 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 .422 1 6
M. Ekstedt SS 4 1 1 3 0 2 1 .326 25 60
C. Gutierre 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .337 22 56
J. Rivera 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .314 14 49
   a-J. Ferland PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .414 22 62
J. Moya CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .279 4 12
J. Martinez DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .361 1 7
Totals 30 3 6 3 2 7 11      
a - J. Ferland pinch hit for J. Rivera in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Rivera (13, 2nd Inning off T. Becerra, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Moya (4, 5th Inning off T. Becerra, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Ekstedt (25, 6th Inning off T. Becerra, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Deist , M. Ekstedt 4 , C. Gutierre , J. Rivera 2 , J. Moya 2 , J. Martinez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Johnson , J. Deist , J. Martinez
GIDP: J. Johnson
Sac Bunt: J. Navarette
Hit by Pitch: J. Navarette , J. Deist
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Navarette (5)
CS: J. Deist (1)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Ekstedt (4)
CRYSTAL LAKE PITCHING LINESCORE SAN ANTONIO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Becerra 6.1 5 3 3 2 3 1 88 4.40   
D. Novoa W (5-6) 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 16 8.70   
B. Kyzar SV (19) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 9 2.49   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Becerra 52
Batters Faced: T. Becerra 27, D. Novoa 5, B. Kyzar 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Becerra 8-7, D. Novoa 1-1, B. Kyzar 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Becerra 88-54, D. Novoa 16-11, B. Kyzar 9-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Novoa 1-0
Hit Batsmen: T. Becerra 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Ahern 4.2 1 1 1 2 5 0 88 8.22   
B. Rosen 2.0 2 1 1 0 3 0 40 5.56   
J. Unknown L (0-1), BS (1) 1.2 8 4 3 1 1 1 69 16.20   
J. Unknown 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Ahern 61
Batters Faced: C. Ahern 19, B. Rosen 8, J. Unknown 15, J. Unknown 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Ahern 4-5, B. Rosen 1-2, J. Unknown 2-2, J. Unknown 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Ahern 88-52, B. Rosen 40-23, J. Unknown 69-42, J. Unknown 11-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Rosen 2-1 , J. Unknown 1-1 , J. Unknown 3-0
WP: C. Ahern
Hit Batsmen: C. Ahern 2
Balk: B. Rosen
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: T.J. Herrera
Ballpark: Griffins Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (84 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:41
Attendance: 2883
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