ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
RIVERSIDE WOLVERINES AT CRYSTAL LAKE KILLERS
07/30/2023
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
RIVERSIDE WOLVERINES AT CRYSTAL LAKE KILLERS
GAME ID: 8031 - SUNDAY, JULY 30TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Riverside Wolverines (55-52) 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 4 0
Crystal Lake Killers (61-46) 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 X 4 6 0
Killers Rebuff Wolverines, 4-3
The first-place Crystal Lake Killers picked up another win.

Crystal Lake pitcher Willie Garcia did his part in helping his team beat the Riverside Wolverines, 4-3. The right-hander kept opposing batters from doing too much damage. The winner was Garcia. He threw 5.0 innings of 3-hit ball. The loser was Jorge Ospina. Mike DeWitt was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 10 of 12 save opportunities.

The Killers got a big at-bat from center fielder Phil Galvin. For the game, Galvin went 1-4 with a home run. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. In the bottom of the fifth, with a runner on 3rd, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 3rd home run of the season gave Crystal Lake a 3-2 lead.

Galvin called the win "a team effort."

Crystal Lake has now won 4 straight.
RIVERSIDE BATTING LINESCORE CRYSTAL LAKE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Ramos LF, RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .265 32 52
M. Mauro SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .279 9 12
P. Marks CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .250 14 28
D. Hutchison RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .223 27 54
   a-B. Veillette PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .209 6 15
T. Hirsch C 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .238 25 50
J. Hamilton 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .221 7 15
   b-P. Adam PH, 1B, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261 12 40
J. Perez DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .172 8 14
   c-R. Parra DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .163 3 12
C. Bezerra 3B 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .190 12 30
   d-G. Rosenfeld PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .235 2 7
   f-M. Garcia 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 3 5
B. Parks 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .206 4 10
   e-J. Wright PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .269 4 15
Totals 30 3 4 3 2 8 5      
a - B. Veillette pinch hit for D. Hutchison in the 6th
b - P. Adam pinch hit for J. Hamilton in the 6th
c - R. Parra inserted as DH in the 7th
d - G. Rosenfeld pinch hit for C. Bezerra in the 7th
e - J. Wright pinch hit for B. Parks in the 7th
f - M. Garcia substituted for G. Rosenfeld in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Mauro (5, 1st Inning off W. Garcia, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Hirsch (25, 2nd Inning off W. Garcia, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Bezerra (12, 5th Inning off W. Garcia, 0 on, 0 outs) , P. Marks (14, 6th Inning off M. Smith, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Mauro 2 , P. Marks 4 , T. Hirsch 4 , C. Bezerra 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Marks , D. Hutchison
Sac Bunt: M. Mauro
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Bezerra-Parks-Hamilton)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Galvin CF 4 1 1 2 0 2 0 .122 3 13
   d-G. Ray LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .283 9 17
K. Summey 3B 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .221 13 39
M. Chaloux 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .290 34 69
R. Geltz RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .265 26 57
   e-A. Freeman RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. Miranda LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .243 10 21
   c-M. Douglas CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .192 5 18
K. Macrina DH 3 1 3 0 0 0 0 .317 9 18
P. Burt C 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 .312 1 2
J. Woods 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .175 3 8
J. Scales SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .187 4 11
   a-J. Robertson PH 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .305 41 90
   b-M. Mennella SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .203 2 5
Totals 28 4 6 4 2 6 8      
a - J. Robertson pinch hit for J. Scales in the 5th
b - M. Mennella substituted for J. Robertson in the 6th
c - M. Douglas substituted for R. Miranda in the 9th
d - G. Ray substituted for P. Galvin in the 9th
e - A. Freeman substituted for R. Geltz in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: K. Summey (13, 5th Inning off J. Ospina, 0 on, 2 outs) , P. Galvin (3, 5th Inning off J. Ospina, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. Galvin 4 , K. Summey 5 , K. Macrina 3
2-out RBI: P. Galvin , K. Summey
GIDP: P. Burt
Sac Bunt: J. Woods
Team LOB: 3
RIVERSIDE PITCHING LINESCORE CRYSTAL LAKE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Howard 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 22 6.49   
J. Ospina L (6-4) 2.2 3 4 4 2 2 2 53 6.32   
J. Torres 3.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 35 3.34   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Howard 50
Batters Faced: J. Howard 7, J. Ospina 13, J. Torres 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Howard 1-2, J. Ospina 5-1, J. Torres 3-5
Pitches - Strikes: J. Howard 22-18, J. Ospina 53-35, J. Torres 35-26
WP: J. Ospina
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Garcia W (8-1) 5.0 3 2 2 2 2 2 65 7.75   
M. Smith H (1) 2.0 1 1 1 0 4 1 27 4.50   
M. DeWitt SV (10) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 24 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Garcia 53
Batters Faced: W. Garcia 20, M. Smith 7, M. DeWitt 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Garcia 4-9, M. Smith 1-1, M. DeWitt 0-4
Pitches - Strikes: W. Garcia 65-38, M. Smith 27-19, M. DeWitt 24-15
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Willie Garcia
Ballpark: Killer Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM CT
Time: 2:44
Attendance: 20854
Special Notes: SP Josh Howard was injured while pitching.
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