ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
FT. WAYNE EARTHQUAKES AT CRYSTAL LAKE KILLERS
06/28/2026
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
FT. WAYNE EARTHQUAKES AT CRYSTAL LAKE KILLERS
GAME ID: 6358 - SUNDAY, JUNE 28TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes (60-17) 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 6 12 0
Crystal Lake Killers (32-45) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 4 13 1
Bush Leads Earthquakes to 6-4 Win Over Killers
The Ft. Wayne Earthquakes used the hitting of catcher Justin Bush to subdue the Crystal Lake Killers, 6-4. For the game, Bush went 3 for 3 with a home run, 2 singles, and 2 walks, while scoring 3 times and driving in 2. Ken Phillips, who is tied for 5th in the SC in holds with 5, was the winner in relief. His record is now 4-0. The losing pitcher was Tomohito Tomoshino. Michael Pacheco was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 3 of 4 save opportunities.

Nick Cordova, who is tied for 4th in the SC in runs scored with 85, helped out the Ft. Wayne cause in the top of the sixth inning with a run-scoring sacrifice fly. For the game, the left fielder was 1 for 3 with a hit by pitch.

"We took home the win," said Cordova. "What's not to like?"

Ft. Wayne goes to 60-17. The win puts them 14½ games up in their division.
FT. WAYNE BATTING LINESCORE CRYSTAL LAKE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Jordan CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 7 .348 3 10
   c-H. Hilali CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .323 6 28
N. Cordova LF 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .343 11 53
T. Nelson SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .528 21 91
J. Marsh 2B, 3B 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 .432 2 10
G. Uriostegui RF 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 .362 4 13
N. Hickson 1B 5 1 2 1 0 1 4 .447 3 18
J. Bush C 3 3 3 2 2 0 0 .361 3 14
L. Santos DH 4 0 2 2 1 2 3 .340 19 61
A. Hernandez 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .329 6 34
   a-E. Perez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .389 18 53
   b-C. Rodriguez 3B, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .460 11 35
Totals 39 6 12 6 4 7 31      
a - E. Perez pinch hit for A. Hernandez in the 6th
b - C. Rodriguez substituted for E. Perez in the 6th
c - H. Hilali substituted for J. Jordan in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Santos (20, 9th Inning off B. Kyzar, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Bush (3, 4th Inning off T. Tomoshino, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: N. Cordova , T. Nelson , G. Uriostegui 3 , N. Hickson 2 , J. Bush 6 , L. Santos 3
2-out RBI: L. Santos
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Jordan , T. Nelson 2 , N. Hickson , C. Rodriguez
Sac Fly: N. Cordova
Hit by Pitch: N. Cordova
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Marsh (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lane 2B 5 1 2 2 0 2 2 .500 3 6
J. Vivier 3B 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .364 15 51
C. Duell CF 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .481 4 10
   a-J. Armstrong PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .600 1 3
   b-S. Kay CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .244 17 47
J. Franklin LF 5 0 3 1 0 0 3 .577 1 10
M. Martinez DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .360 14 49
F. Fisher C 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .167 0 4
A. Romero RF 3 1 0 0 1 1 4 .305 13 50
T. Railey 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .429 20 79
C. Torres SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .272 4 29
Totals 39 4 13 3 1 6 24      
a - J. Armstrong pinch ran for C. Duell in the 8th
b - S. Kay substituted for J. Armstrong in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Franklin (5, 2nd Inning off E. Ellington, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Duell 2 (5, 4th Inning off E. Ellington, 1 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off P. Wilson, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Torres (8, 5th Inning off E. Ellington, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Lane (3, 9th Inning off D. Wilkinson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Lane 5 , J. Vivier 2 , C. Duell 5 , S. Kay , J. Franklin 4 , T. Railey , C. Torres 2
2-out RBI: J. Lane
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Vivier , J. Franklin , F. Fisher , A. Romero 3
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Lane (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Vivier (10)
FT. WAYNE PITCHING LINESCORE CRYSTAL LAKE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Ellington 4.1 6 2 2 0 1 0 70 2.84   
K. Phillips W (4-0) 1.2 3 0 0 0 1 0 30 2.58   
P. Wilson H (1) 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 25 0.00   
D. Wilkinson 0.2 1 2 2 1 1 1 14 4.50   
M. Pacheco SV (3) 0.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 11 6.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Ellington 44
Batters Faced: E. Ellington 18, K. Phillips 8, P. Wilson 7, D. Wilkinson 4, M. Pacheco 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Ellington 8-3, K. Phillips 2-2, P. Wilson 1-2, D. Wilkinson 0-1, M. Pacheco 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Ellington 70-45, K. Phillips 30-19, P. Wilson 25-15, D. Wilkinson 14-8, M. Pacheco 11-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Phillips 1-0 , P. Wilson 1-0
WP: E. Ellington
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Tomoshino L (3-5) 5.0 9 4 3 2 4 1 109 8.20   
T. Becerra 2.2 0 0 0 2 2 0 35 3.92   
M. Ono 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 5.14   
B. Kyzar 1.0 3 2 2 0 1 0 22 3.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Tomoshino 37
Batters Faced: T. Tomoshino 26, T. Becerra 11, M. Ono 2, B. Kyzar 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Tomoshino 6-5, T. Becerra 2-4, M. Ono 0-1, B. Kyzar 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Tomoshino 109-62, T. Becerra 35-21, M. Ono 4-2, B. Kyzar 22-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Becerra 2-1 , M. Ono 2-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Ono
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Justin Bush
Ballpark: Killer Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 15 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM CT
Time: 3:48
Attendance: 5356
Special Notes: CF Chandler Duell was injured while running the bases.
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