ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
PICTURE ROCKS RAPTORS AT BUCKEYE LOCAL PANTHERS
07/04/2024
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
PICTURE ROCKS RAPTORS AT BUCKEYE LOCAL PANTHERS
GAME ID: 6392 - THURSDAY, JULY 4TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Picture Rocks Raptors (36-45) 1 0 0 2 0 3 0 2 0 8 13 1
Buckeye Local Panthers (17-64) 3 0 4 1 1 1 4 4 X 18 21 1
Multi-HR Day for Wetmore as Panthers Overpower Raptors, 18-8
The Buckeye Local Panthers beat the Picture Rocks Raptors, 18-8, at Cincinnati Grounds. Tim Wetmore starred for Buckeye Local. He hit 2 home runs. He scored 4 runs and drove in 2. Brian Sanborn snagged the win in relief. The left-hander allowed 3 runs on 4 hits over 2 innings. He's now 2-2 on the season. Yes, it was a win for Buckeye Local; but their 17-64 record is still nothing to boast about.

Dave Savage, who is tied for 8th in the SC in bases on balls with 48, chipped in a grand slam home run for Buckeye Local in the bottom of the seventh. For the game, the right fielder had 3 hits in 5 at-bats with 1 home run, 2 singles, 2 runs scored, and 4 runs batted in.

"It was great to come out and swing the bats," Savage told the Buckeye Local Gazette.
PICTURE ROCKS BATTING LINESCORE BUCKEYE LOCAL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Chung SS 5 1 3 5 0 0 3 .382 1 7
A. Belot 3B 5 0 1 1 0 1 2 .331 8 44
B. Warren 1B 5 1 1 1 0 2 2 .368 22 67
T. Kowalski CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .357 10 38
   d-J. Unknown PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
T. Tutwiler RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 .184 6 16
T. Rogers 2B 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 .267 2 7
   a-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-J. Moya 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .400 5 14
J. Durant DH 5 2 3 0 0 0 2 .172 1 3
Z. Black LF 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 .363 4 20
   b-J. Unknown PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
J. Unknown C 2 2 1 1 2 0 2 .500 0 1
Totals 40 8 13 8 3 9 15      
a - J. Unknown pinch hit for T. Rogers in the 8th
b - J. Unknown pinch hit for Z. Black in the 8th
c - J. Moya substituted for J. Unknown in the 8th
d - J. Unknown pinch hit for T. Kowalski in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Rogers (4, 6th Inning off B. Sanborn, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Belot (16, 8th Inning off H. Sanchez, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Unknown (1, 9th Inning off H. Sanchez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Warren (22, 1st Inning off R. Melendez, 0 on, 2 outs) , H. Chung (1, 6th Inning off B. Sanborn, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Chung 6 , A. Belot 2 , B. Warren 4 , J. Unknown 2 , T. Rogers 3 , J. Durant 3 , Z. Black , J. Unknown
2-out RBI: , H. Chung 3 , A. Belot , B. Warren
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Chung , A. Belot , B. Warren , J. Durant
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: T. Rogers (1)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Belot (14)
Double Plays: 1 (Belot-Rogers-Warren)
PB: J. Unknown
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Gratta 2B 5 2 1 1 0 0 3 .345 7 9
   a-G. Laguer PH, 3B 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .143 0 2
T. Wetmore 1B 5 4 4 2 0 0 3 .264 6 16
   b-B. Schultz PH, 1B 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
J. Allen 3B 4 2 1 0 1 0 4 .432 3 8
   c-J. Rivas PH, 2B 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .298 2 10
D. Savage RF 5 2 3 4 0 0 2 .332 14 46
   d-R. Borquez PH, RF 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333 0 2
E. Murphy C 4 2 2 3 1 1 3 .338 6 18
A. Wilson LF 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 .316 7 27
   e-E. Ortiz PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .241 5 12
J. Unknown DH 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 .200 0 1
M. Perez CF 4 2 3 2 1 0 0 .500 1 2
A. Valiente SS 3 1 1 2 2 0 2 .290 7 19
Totals 44 18 21 18 6 2 25      
a - G. Laguer pinch hit for N. Gratta in the 8th
b - B. Schultz pinch hit for T. Wetmore in the 8th
c - J. Rivas pinch hit for J. Allen in the 8th
d - R. Borquez pinch hit for D. Savage in the 8th
e - E. Ortiz pinch hit for A. Wilson in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Perez (1, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 2 outs) , T. Wetmore (3, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Schultz (1, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Wetmore 2 (6, 1st Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out; 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Murphy (6, 1st Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs) , N. Gratta (7, 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Perez (1, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Savage (14, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 3 on, 2 outs) , A. Valiente (7, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Gratta 4 , T. Wetmore 11 , B. Schultz 2 , J. Allen , J. Rivas , D. Savage 6 , R. Borquez , E. Murphy 5 , A. Wilson 2 , J. Unknown , M. Perez 7 , A. Valiente 4
2-out RBI: J. Rivas , D. Savage , R. Borquez , E. Murphy , A. Wilson , J. Unknown , M. Perez 2 , A. Valiente
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Ortiz , J. Unknown , A. Valiente
GIDP: J. Unknown
Sac Fly: E. Murphy
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: A. Valiente (11)
PICTURE ROCKS PITCHING LINESCORE BUCKEYE LOCAL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 2.2 8 7 7 0 0 3 44 23.62   
J. Unknown 2.2 7 3 3 2 1 2 42 10.12   
J. Unknown 1.2 2 4 0 1 1 1 35 0.00   
J. Unknown 0.2 4 4 4 2 0 1 20 54.00   
J. Unknown 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 10
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 16, J. Unknown 16, J. Unknown 9, J. Unknown 8, J. Unknown 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 1-7, J. Unknown 3-3, J. Unknown 3-1, J. Unknown 1-1, J. Unknown 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 44-29, J. Unknown 42-26, J. Unknown 35-22, J. Unknown 20-9, J. Unknown 9-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 2-1 , J. Unknown 2-0 , J. Unknown 2-0
WP: J. Unknown
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Melendez 3.2 5 3 3 1 3 1 61 3.84   
B. Sanborn W (2-2) 2.0 4 3 3 1 2 1 38 8.71   
H. Sanchez H (2) 2.1 4 2 2 1 3 0 39 6.54   
J. Unknown 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Melendez 39
Batters Faced: R. Melendez 18, B. Sanborn 10, H. Sanchez 12, J. Unknown 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Melendez 5-3, B. Sanborn 1-2, H. Sanchez 2-2, J. Unknown 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Melendez 61-40, B. Sanborn 38-24, H. Sanchez 39-28, J. Unknown 9-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Sanborn 2-1 , J. Unknown 1-0
WP: H. Sanchez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tim Wetmore
Ballpark: Cincinnati Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (76 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:42
Attendance: 1174
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