ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
CHULUOTA IMPERIALS AT BUCKEYE LOCAL PANTHERS
07/13/2025
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
CHULUOTA IMPERIALS AT BUCKEYE LOCAL PANTHERS
GAME ID: 6434 - SUNDAY, JULY 13TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chuluota Imperials (28-59) 1 0 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 7 15 0
Buckeye Local Panthers (44-43) 2 2 0 0 4 0 1 3 X 12 15 0
5 Straight Wins for Panthers
Keith Gonsalez was a major contributor to the 12-7 Buckeye Local win over Chuluota. The Panthers shortstop was 3-4 with a home run and 2 singles. He drove in 3 runs and scored once. Xiao-mei Wu, who went 5.1 innings, was the winning pitcher. He was charged with 5 runs on 11 hits, while walking 2 and striking out 2. His record now stands at 1-2. Danny Lozado was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 2 of 2 save opportunities.

In the bottom of the first inning, right fielder Ruben Borquez had a 2-run home run for Buckeye Local. It was his 6th home run of the season and put the Panthers on top, 2-1.

"I like how we're playing right now," said Gonsalez.

Chuluota's current losing streak is now 5 games.
CHULUOTA BATTING LINESCORE BUCKEYE LOCAL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Gallardo SS 5 2 1 2 1 0 3 .328 4 11
A. Medina CF 4 1 1 0 2 1 4 .353 8 24
J. Smith 2B 5 1 3 3 1 0 2 .491 13 37
M. Lopez 1B 5 0 2 0 0 1 5 .396 21 70
V. Morris 3B 5 0 1 1 0 2 3 .264 11 40
N. Blanks RF 4 0 1 0 1 2 3 .317 1 16
Z. Hess LF 4 2 4 1 0 0 0 .289 6 26
J. Unknown DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 4 .333 0 0
J. Unknown C 5 1 1 0 0 0 4 .200 0 0
Totals 40 7 15 7 6 6 28      
BATTING
Doubles: Z. Hess 2 (8, 7th Inning off E. Hekman, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off D. Lozado, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Smith (13, 1st Inning off X. Wu, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Gallardo , A. Medina , J. Smith 6 , M. Lopez 2 , V. Morris , N. Blanks , Z. Hess 6 , J. Unknown , J. Unknown
2-out RBI: , J. Smith 2 , V. Morris , Z. Hess
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Gallardo , M. Lopez , N. Blanks , J. Unknown 2
Sac Bunt: Z. Hess
Hit by Pitch: J. Unknown
Team LOB: 14

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Gallardo (5) , A. Medina (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Gratta 2B 5 2 1 3 1 1 3 .446 53 121
J. Allen 3B 5 1 2 2 1 0 0 .407 26 74
M. Garcia 1B 4 2 2 1 2 0 3 .548 12 29
R. Borquez RF 5 1 1 3 1 0 1 .401 6 58
A. Wilson LF 3 1 0 0 2 1 3 .337 11 57
K. Alexander CF 3 1 2 0 2 0 3 .349 2 19
K. Gonsalez SS 4 1 3 3 0 0 2 .331 4 24
   a-D. Bigham PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 5
   b-A. Valiente SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .161 0 2
T. Bowman C 5 1 2 0 0 0 4 .309 0 11
J. Unknown DH 4 2 2 0 1 0 0 .500 0 0
Totals 39 12 15 12 10 2 19      
a - D. Bigham pinch hit for K. Gonsalez in the 8th
b - A. Valiente substituted for D. Bigham in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Alexander (7, 3rd Inning off H. Morita, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Allen (36, 7th Inning off J. Vasquez, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Garcia (12, 8th Inning off W. Mendez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Borquez (6, 1st Inning off H. Morita, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Allen (26, 2nd Inning off H. Morita, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Garcia (12, 5th Inning off H. Morita, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Gonsalez (4, 5th Inning off R. Morales, 2 on, 1 out) , N. Gratta (53, 8th Inning off J. Paul, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: N. Gratta 4 , J. Allen 6 , M. Garcia 6 , R. Borquez 4 , K. Alexander 3 , K. Gonsalez 6 , T. Bowman 2 , J. Unknown 2
2-out RBI: J. Allen , R. Borquez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Garcia , R. Borquez , K. Alexander , K. Gonsalez , T. Bowman 2
Team LOB: 13
CHULUOTA PITCHING LINESCORE BUCKEYE LOCAL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Morita L (0-9) 4.0 5 5 5 4 1 3 86 8.00   
R. Morales 0.1 1 3 3 2 0 1 22 12.23   
J. Vasquez 2.2 6 1 1 3 1 0 50 11.62   
J. Paul 0.1 2 3 3 1 0 1 10 6.41   
W. Mendez 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 6.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Morita 29
Batters Faced: H. Morita 21, R. Morales 4, J. Vasquez 17, J. Paul 4, W. Mendez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Morita 5-6, R. Morales 1-0, J. Vasquez 4-3, J. Paul 0-1, W. Mendez 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: H. Morita 86-46, R. Morales 22-11, J. Vasquez 50-32, J. Paul 10-6, W. Mendez 10-7
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
X. Wu W (1-2) 5.1 11 5 5 2 2 1 103 9.57   
E. Hekman H (1) 1.2 3 2 2 3 2 0 52 7.56   
D. Lozado SV (2) 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 36 11.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: X. Wu 26
Batters Faced: X. Wu 29, E. Hekman 11, D. Lozado 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: X. Wu 9-4, E. Hekman 2-1, D. Lozado 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: X. Wu 103-68, E. Hekman 52-29, D. Lozado 36-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Hekman 3-2
Hit Batsmen: X. Wu
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Keith Gonsalez
Ballpark: Cincinnati Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 4:18
Attendance: 3262
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