ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
CHULUOTA IMPERIALS AT FT. WAYNE EARTHQUAKES
07/02/2023
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
CHULUOTA IMPERIALS AT FT. WAYNE EARTHQUAKES
GAME ID: 6413 - SUNDAY, JULY 2ND , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chuluota Imperials (46-38) 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 4 6 2
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes (65-19) 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 5 6 0
Earthquakes Win 5-4 Walk-Off
The Ft. Wayne Earthquakes topped the Chuluota Imperials, 5-4, in Southern Conference action at Earthquakes Stadium. The game was highlighted by the performance of Ft. Wayne pitcher Edwin Montez. The Earthquakes, now 65-19, have won 6 in a row.

The clutch at-bat came in the bottom of the ninth inning, when Ft. Wayne first baseman Chris Benedict, facing Juan Rodriguez, had a run-scoring walk. It gave the Earthquakes the 5-4 win.

"This stadium was a-rockin'," said Montez.
CHULUOTA BATTING LINESCORE FT. WAYNE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Eller LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 0 0
T. Greer CF, RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .236 17 36
M. Gelardi 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .245 34 69
J. Kelley RF 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .346 33 92
   a-J. Miller CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. Marshall 3B 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .349 34 73
R. Cano SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .333 3 6
J. Freas 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .304 25 57
J. Grimsley C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .244 6 17
J. Unknown DH 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .333 1 1
Totals 30 4 6 4 3 7 3      
a - J. Miller substituted for J. Kelley in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Greer (10, 6th Inning off S. Moss, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Cano (3, 2nd Inning off E. Montez, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Marshall (34, 7th Inning off E. O'Connor, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Unknown (1, 8th Inning off E. O'Connor, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Greer 3 , M. Gelardi , R. Marshall 4 , R. Cano 4 , J. Unknown 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Gelardi
GIDP: M. Gelardi , R. Marshall
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Errors: M. Gelardi (5) , J. Grimsley (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Martin CF 3 1 1 0 2 0 5 .250 8 22
J. Hall LF 3 0 0 1 1 1 5 .235 16 41
J. Dawson DH 4 1 1 2 1 1 6 .285 41 88
I. Hernandez 3B 3 1 0 0 2 3 3 .397 10 22
M. DeRise 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .252 24 49
   a-J. Perrigin PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 2 3
   b-M. Garcia 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-C. Benedict PH, 1B 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .206 1 8
B. Chavarria SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .327 19 53
J. Pegram 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .263 18 34
R. Callanan C 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .195 5 12
   d-D. Benavides PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .447 4 13
E. Perez RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .189 15 36
   e-K. Johnson PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
Totals 31 5 6 5 9 7 23      
a - J. Perrigin pinch hit for M. DeRise in the 7th
b - M. Garcia substituted for J. Perrigin in the 8th
c - C. Benedict pinch hit for M. Garcia in the 8th
d - D. Benavides pinch hit for R. Callanan in the 9th
e - K. Johnson pinch hit for E. Perez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Pegram (7, 6th Inning off A. Steedman, 2 on, 1 out) , K. Johnson (1, 9th Inning off J. Rodriguez, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Dawson (41, 1st Inning off B. Santiago, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Martin , J. Dawson 4 , J. Pegram 2 , D. Benavides , E. Perez , K. Johnson 2
2-out RBI: C. Benedict
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Martin , J. Dawson , I. Hernandez
Sac Fly: J. Hall
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: I. Hernandez (1)
CS: J. Dawson (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Hernandez-Pegram-Garcia, Pegram-Chavarria-Benedict)
CHULUOTA PITCHING LINESCORE FT. WAYNE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Santiago 2.2 2 2 2 2 3 1 44 7.27   
D. Garriga 2.1 1 1 1 1 2 0 48 4.65   
A. Steedman 1.0 1 0 0 2 1 0 22 5.87   
J. Cornelius 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 23 4.76   
J. Rodriguez L (7-3), BS (1) 0.2 2 2 2 3 0 0 23 4.98   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Santiago 43
Batters Faced: B. Santiago 12, D. Garriga 10, A. Steedman 6, J. Cornelius 6, J. Rodriguez 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Santiago 3-2, D. Garriga 1-4, A. Steedman 1-1, J. Cornelius 3-1, J. Rodriguez 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Santiago 44-26, D. Garriga 48-26, A. Steedman 22-13, J. Cornelius 23-12, J. Rodriguez 23-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Garriga 2-0 , A. Steedman 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Montez 5.0 2 1 1 1 4 1 70 2.09   
S. Moss H (12) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 11 1.74   
E. O'Connor BS (3) 1.0 2 3 3 1 0 2 14 5.88   
R. Downard W (1-0) 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 19 0.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Montez 62
Batters Faced: E. Montez 17, S. Moss 4, E. O'Connor 6, R. Downard 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Montez 4-6, S. Moss 0-1, E. O'Connor 1-2, R. Downard 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Montez 70-49, S. Moss 11-8, E. O'Connor 14-9, R. Downard 19-11
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Edwin Montez
Ballpark: Earthquakes Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:21
Attendance: 18871
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