ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
BUCKEYE LOCAL PANTHERS AT JACKSONVILLE NATIONALS
08/02/2024
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
BUCKEYE LOCAL PANTHERS AT JACKSONVILLE NATIONALS
GAME ID: 8026 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 2ND , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Buckeye Local Panthers (35-70) 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 7 0
Jacksonville Nationals (55-50) 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 4 X 8 13 1
Nationals Win, 8-4, Versus Buckeye Local
Though he had a stellar game, Tim Wetmore could not prevent his team, the Buckeye Local Panthers, from losing, 8-4, to the Jacksonville Nationals. Wetmore hit 2 home runs, while adding 3 RBI and scoring twice. Zack Scott picked up the win in relief, improving his record to 1-0. Jim Unknown was tagged with the loss. Jacksonville has run its win streak to 4 consecutive.

The game was at a stalemate until shortstop Justin York came to bat in the bottom of the eighth. Facing Buckeye Local pitcher Jim Unknown, he hit a 1-2 changeup for a run-scoring single. It was a game-changer, putting Jacksonville on top, 5-4.

"The bar for us is not a particular opponent, it's ourselves," said Jacksonville manager Zack Glomski.
BUCKEYE LOCAL BATTING LINESCORE JACKSONVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Gratta 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .276 11 17
T. Wetmore 1B 4 2 2 3 0 0 1 .311 16 38
J. Allen 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .410 13 37
D. Savage RF 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .317 19 57
E. Murphy C 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .336 11 35
A. Canales CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .342 23 76
F. Ledezma LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .287 11 23
L. Gutierrez SS 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .277 1 10
J. Unknown DH 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .000 0 0
Totals 34 4 7 4 1 11 9      
BATTING
Doubles: N. Gratta (9, 1st Inning off R. Hache, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Wetmore 2 (16, 1st Inning off R. Hache, 1 on, 0 outs; 3rd Inning off R. Hache, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Savage (19, 3rd Inning off R. Hache, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Gratta 2 , T. Wetmore 8 , D. Savage 4 , E. Murphy , A. Canales , F. Ledezma
2-out RBI: D. Savage
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Ledezma
GIDP: T. Wetmore
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
OF assists: 2 (Canales(Ayres at home), Canales(Amparan at home))
PB: E. Murphy
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Hillis CF 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .326 10 47
S. Phillips 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .335 7 33
   a-C. Baker PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .368 23 72
   b-M. Higgins 3B 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 .286 0 0
J. York SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 4 .361 19 75
M. Ayres RF 3 1 2 2 2 0 0 .399 35 111
B. Amparan 2B 2 1 0 1 3 0 2 .346 8 30
G. Ippolito LF 4 0 0 1 1 1 5 .218 2 8
D. Skiba 1B 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 .329 4 12
A. Motschenbacher DH 5 1 3 1 0 0 2 .297 21 61
R. Gonzalez C 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .350 1 3
Totals 34 8 13 8 8 2 20      
a - C. Baker pinch hit for S. Phillips in the 4th
b - M. Higgins substituted for C. Baker in the 5th

BATTING
Triples: A. Motschenbacher (1, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Hillis 2 , M. Higgins , J. York , M. Ayres 2 , D. Skiba 2 , A. Motschenbacher 5 , R. Gonzalez 2
2-out RBI: C. Hillis , M. Ayres , A. Motschenbacher
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. York , B. Amparan , G. Ippolito , A. Motschenbacher , R. Gonzalez
Sac Bunt: C. Hillis
Hit by Pitch: J. York
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Errors: B. Amparan (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Higgins-Amparan-Skiba)
BUCKEYE LOCAL PITCHING LINESCORE JACKSONVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Matsui 3.1 4 1 1 3 1 0 52 9.00   
A. Hernandez 1.2 2 0 0 1 1 0 35 4.54   
J. Unknown L (0-1), BS (1) 2.1 6 6 6 1 0 0 51 23.14   
J. Unknown 0.2 1 1 1 3 0 0 29 13.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Matsui 44
Batters Faced: H. Matsui 16, A. Hernandez 8, J. Unknown 15, J. Unknown 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Matsui 2-6, A. Hernandez 2-2, J. Unknown 6-1, J. Unknown 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: H. Matsui 52-29, A. Hernandez 35-19, J. Unknown 51-30, J. Unknown 29-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 2-2
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Hache 6.2 7 4 4 1 11 3 98 7.56   
C. Kelley 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.99   
Z. Scott W (1-0) 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 1.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Hache 54
Batters Faced: R. Hache 27, C. Kelley 1, Z. Scott 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Hache 4-4, C. Kelley 0-1, Z. Scott 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: R. Hache 98-66, C. Kelley 6-4, Z. Scott 17-12
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tim Wetmore
Ballpark: Nationals Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 6666
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