ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
JACKSONVILLE NATIONALS AT CHULUOTA IMPERIALS
07/15/2026
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
JACKSONVILLE NATIONALS AT CHULUOTA IMPERIALS
GAME ID: 6452 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 15TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Jacksonville Nationals (46-44) 1 0 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 9 18 0
Chuluota Imperials (48-42) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1
Hirata goes 3-for-4 to Power Nationals Offense
Riding the 3-hit performance of the 20-year old second baseman Yoshitimo Hirata, the Jacksonville Nationals stopped the Chuluota Imperials, 9-0. Hidenori Miyata picked up the win with 6 innings of work. He allowed no runs on 4 hits, while walking 1 and striking out 3. On the season, he is now 9-2. Hunter Fredericks earned the save, his 1st.

With Jacksonville leading 1-0 in the top of the third, Kenneth Bates hit a run-scoring single off Chuluota pitcher Willie Mendez. It put the Nationals ahead 2-0.

"Good baseball players make you a smarter manager," said Jacksonville manager Zack Glomski.

The Nationals saw their win-loss record go to 46-44. At the same time, the Imperials fell to 48-42.
JACKSONVILLE BATTING LINESCORE CHULUOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Rodda 3B 6 2 4 1 0 0 1 .280 0 1
E. Cannova LF 4 0 1 0 1 0 4 .444 1 4
   a-J. Valle PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
M. Higgins 2B 5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .447 19 66
B. McFarland SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 5 .520 13 42
K. Bates RF 4 1 2 1 1 0 3 .401 12 47
A. Villarrel 1B 5 2 3 0 0 1 2 .333 2 5
M. Anderton CF 5 1 2 2 0 0 2 .333 1 6
Y. Hirata DH 4 2 3 3 1 1 1 .329 26 71
A. Jacinto C 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .275 7 28
Totals 42 9 18 7 3 5 25      
a - J. Valle pinch hit for E. Cannova in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: Y. Hirata (21, 7th Inning off P. Mendez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: M. Anderton (1, 8th Inning off P. Mendez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: Y. Hirata (26, 4th Inning off W. Mendez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Rodda 4 , E. Cannova , M. Higgins 2 , B. McFarland , K. Bates 2 , A. Villarrel 3 , M. Anderton 4 , Y. Hirata 7
2-out RBI: T. Rodda , M. Anderton , Y. Hirata
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , E. Cannova 2 , B. McFarland , K. Bates , A. Villarrel , M. Anderton
GIDP: B. McFarland , A. Jacinto
Hit by Pitch: M. Higgins , B. McFarland , A. Jacinto
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (McFarland-Higgins-Villarrel)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Gallardo SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .409 16 68
   c-S. Godoy PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281 0 3
A. Medina CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .330 24 71
   d-T. Hahn PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .192 1 4
S. Conaway 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .358 18 67
   e-J. Rosas PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .327 2 13
L. Matos RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .372 10 26
Z. Hess 3B 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .394 18 77
N. Blanks LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .330 9 63
W. Pereira 1B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .361 1 19
   a-L. Corona PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 1 3
   b-K. Thomas 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261 0 4
J. Unknown DH 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .333 0 0
S. Holt C 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .300 7 40
Totals 29 0 4 0 1 7 4      
a - L. Corona pinch hit for W. Pereira in the 8th
b - K. Thomas substituted for L. Corona in the 9th
c - S. Godoy pinch hit for J. Gallardo in the 9th
d - T. Hahn pinch hit for A. Medina in the 9th
e - J. Rosas pinch hit for S. Conaway in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Conaway (35, 4th Inning off H. Miyata, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Medina , S. Conaway 2 , W. Pereira , J. Unknown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Matos , S. Holt
GIDP: N. Blanks
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
CS: A. Medina (4)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Conaway (10)
Double Plays: 2 (Gallardo-Conaway-Pereira, Hess-Pereira)
OF assists: 2 (Medina(Cannova at home), Medina(Higgins at home))
JACKSONVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE CHULUOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Miyata W (9-2) 6.0 4 0 0 1 3 0 80 4.84   
H. Fredericks SV (1) 3.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 29 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Miyata 66
Batters Faced: H. Miyata 21, H. Fredericks 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Miyata 6-7, H. Fredericks 0-5
Pitches - Strikes: H. Miyata 80-50, H. Fredericks 29-21
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Young L (2-4) 1.1 3 1 1 0 0 0 37 5.45   
W. Mendez 2.0 3 2 2 1 4 1 54 7.76   
M. Torres 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 5.86   
J. Paul 2.0 5 3 3 2 0 0 56 8.27   
P. Mendez 3.1 6 3 3 0 1 0 52 6.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Young 38
Batters Faced: K. Young 6, W. Mendez 12, M. Torres 2, J. Paul 13, P. Mendez 15
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Young 2-1, W. Mendez 0-1, M. Torres 0-1, J. Paul 1-4, P. Mendez 3-5
Pitches - Strikes: K. Young 37-21, W. Mendez 54-32, M. Torres 4-3, J. Paul 56-34, P. Mendez 52-34
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Torres 1-0 , J. Paul 2-0 , P. Mendez 2-0
WP: K. Young , J. Paul
Hit Batsmen: W. Mendez 2 , J. Paul
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Yoshitimo Hirata
Ballpark: Imperials Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 3359
Special Notes: SP Marco Torres was injured while pitching.
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