ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
FT. WAYNE EARTHQUAKES AT CHULUOTA IMPERIALS
08/02/2025
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
FT. WAYNE EARTHQUAKES AT CHULUOTA IMPERIALS
GAME ID: 8027 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 2ND , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes (85-21) 0 0 3 0 1 0 2 4 0 10 15 0
Chuluota Imperials (30-76) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
Nelson, Earthquakes Clobber Imperials, 10-1
Getting a good performance from third baseman Troy Nelson, the Ft. Wayne Earthquakes defeated the Chuluota Imperials, 10-1. Nelson was 4-6 with a home run and 3 singles. He scored 3 runs and drove in 2 for the Earthquakes. Ken Phillips, the winner, goes to 7-0. He allowed 1 run on 4 hits, with no walks and 5 strikeouts over 5.2 innings. Ft. Wayne is now 85-21, 5½ games up in the Southern Conference East Division.

In the top of the third, Nelson had a 2-run home run for Ft. Wayne. It was his 13th home run of the season and put the Earthquakes on top, 2-0.

"We can't expect to win," said Chuluota manager Larry Voltaire, "with that kind of performance."
FT. WAYNE BATTING LINESCORE CHULUOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Nelson 3B 6 3 4 2 0 0 1 .427 13 48
C. Koerner C 5 2 2 1 0 1 2 .484 63 151
E. Perez RF 4 1 1 0 1 2 3 .336 16 57
J. Valdez SS 4 2 2 4 1 0 1 .450 34 103
C. Rodriguez 2B 4 1 2 2 1 0 0 .393 12 46
G. O'Connell DH 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .345 5 43
V. Lara LF 5 0 1 0 0 3 5 .375 15 68
N. Cordova 1B 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .357 16 80
H. Hilali CF 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .338 9 44
Totals 42 10 15 10 3 8 18      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Rodriguez (23, 4th Inning off J. Murillo, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Koerner (43, 8th Inning off W. Mendez, 1 on, 1 out) , N. Cordova (25, 9th Inning off W. Mendez, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Nelson (13, 3rd Inning off I. Rosario, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Koerner (63, 3rd Inning off I. Rosario, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Valdez (34, 7th Inning off J. Sheppard, 1 on, 0 outs) , C. Rodriguez (12, 8th Inning off W. Mendez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Nelson 7 , C. Koerner 6 , E. Perez , J. Valdez 5 , C. Rodriguez 6 , G. O'Connell , V. Lara , N. Cordova 2 , H. Hilali
2-out RBI: T. Nelson , C. Koerner , J. Valdez , C. Rodriguez , G. O'Connell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Nelson , V. Lara , H. Hilali
Hit by Pitch: G. O'Connell
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Nelson-Rodriguez-Cordova)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Medina CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .304 10 27
   a-T. Hahn PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .258 0 1
N. Blanks RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .297 3 21
   b-A. Velazquez PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .248 3 22
M. Lopez 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .398 25 81
   c-J. Medrano PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 0 0
V. Morris 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .265 15 56
S. Conaway SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .083 0 0
Z. Hess LF, RF 3 1 1 1 0 2 1 .282 9 38
J. Rosas 2B 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .346 2 30
J. Unknown DH 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .000 0 0
S. Holt C 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .222 0 1
Totals 30 1 5 1 1 8 9      
a - T. Hahn pinch hit for A. Medina in the 8th
b - A. Velazquez pinch hit for N. Blanks in the 8th
c - J. Medrano pinch hit for M. Lopez in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: Z. Hess (9, 5th Inning off K. Phillips, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: N. Blanks , Z. Hess 4 , J. Rosas 2 , S. Holt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Unknown
GIDP: A. Velazquez
Hit by Pitch: S. Holt
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Rosas (2)
FT. WAYNE PITCHING LINESCORE CHULUOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Phillips W (7-0) 5.2 4 1 1 0 5 1 73 3.20   
W. Trujillo H (2) 1.1 1 0 0 1 2 0 30 3.41   
M. Manrique 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 5.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Phillips 62
Batters Faced: K. Phillips 20, W. Trujillo 7, M. Manrique 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Phillips 6-5, W. Trujillo 1-1, M. Manrique 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Phillips 73-50, W. Trujillo 30-17, M. Manrique 13-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Trujillo 1-0 , M. Manrique 1-0
Hit Batsmen: W. Trujillo
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
I. Rosario L (0-5) 3.0 3 3 3 1 3 2 51 8.76   
J. Murillo 2.0 3 1 1 2 3 0 49 9.16   
J. Sheppard 2.1 5 3 3 0 1 1 49 18.96   
W. Mendez 1.2 4 3 3 0 1 1 28 7.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: I. Rosario 41
Batters Faced: I. Rosario 13, J. Murillo 12, J. Sheppard 12, W. Mendez 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: I. Rosario 2-4, J. Murillo 1-2, J. Sheppard 2-4, W. Mendez 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: I. Rosario 51-35, J. Murillo 49-30, J. Sheppard 49-29, W. Mendez 28-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Mendez 1-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Murillo
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Troy Nelson
Ballpark: Imperials Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:32
Attendance: 2394
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