ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
JACKSONVILLE NATIONALS AT JUNEAU SLED DOGS
08/11/2025
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
JACKSONVILLE NATIONALS AT JUNEAU SLED DOGS
GAME ID: 8140 - MONDAY, AUGUST 11TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Jacksonville Nationals (88-26) 1 0 1 4 4 0 2 1 3 16 22 0
Juneau Sled Dogs (50-64) 1 0 1 0 3 2 0 2 0 9 13 2
Sled Dogs Fall, 16-9, to Tomlinson, Nationals
The Jacksonville Nationals and Juneau Sled Dogs lit up the scoreboard.

Chris Tomlinson was the difference-maker for the Jacksonville Nationals in what turned into a shootout with the Juneau Sled Dogs. Tomlinson went 2-for-4 in the 16-9 Nationals win. Jacksonville reliever Omar Guerra picked up the win, upping his record to 8-2. Lorenzo Lopez took the loss.

Bobby McFarland hit a run-scoring triple off Lorenzo Lopez in the top of the fourth, which put the Nationals in front, 3-2. In addition to the triple, McFarland had 1 single and 1 walk, while going 2 for 5.

"I believe in our guys," said Jacksonville skipper Zack Glomski. "I like the energy they're playing with."

Jacksonville, now 88-26, has stretched its winning streak to 23 games.
JACKSONVILLE BATTING LINESCORE JUNEAU BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Johnson SS 6 1 3 0 0 1 2 .377 14 37
   a-G. Kellogg PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .310 2 11
M. Higgins 3B 5 2 2 0 1 0 3 .429 24 90
G. Ippolito RF 6 1 3 2 0 2 2 .372 37 145
D. Skiba 1B 5 0 1 1 1 1 6 .425 32 135
T. Johnson CF 5 3 2 2 1 1 5 .358 17 62
B. McFarland 2B, SS 5 2 2 1 1 1 2 .511 25 88
C. Tomlinson C 4 4 2 4 1 0 0 .432 21 70
E. Cannova LF 6 2 3 3 0 1 1 .442 9 41
K. Bates DH 6 1 4 3 0 2 3 .420 16 62
Totals 49 16 22 16 5 9 27      
a - G. Kellogg pinch hit for J. Johnson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Higgins (52, 1st Inning off L. Lopez, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Skiba (60, 1st Inning off L. Lopez, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Johnson (21, 3rd Inning off L. Lopez, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Cannova (17, 4th Inning off L. Lopez, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Bates (25, 4th Inning off L. Lopez, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: B. McFarland (1, 4th Inning off L. Lopez, 1 on, 0 outs) , E. Cannova (5, 5th Inning off M. Martinez, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Tomlinson 2 (21, 4th Inning off L. Lopez, 1 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off J. Perez, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Johnson (17, 5th Inning off M. Martinez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Johnson 4 , M. Higgins 3 , G. Ippolito 3 , D. Skiba 2 , T. Johnson 5 , B. McFarland 4 , C. Tomlinson 8 , E. Cannova 6 , K. Bates 5
2-out RBI: G. Ippolito , D. Skiba
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Kellogg , G. Ippolito , T. Johnson 2 , B. McFarland
GIDP: J. Johnson , M. Higgins
Hit by Pitch: C. Tomlinson
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Higgins (9)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Johnson-McFarland-Skiba)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Cruz SS 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 .261 2 11
C. Norwood CF 5 2 3 1 0 0 2 .348 4 11
R. Hardeman RF 3 1 0 0 2 1 2 .399 12 44
K. Lopez 1B 4 1 2 4 0 1 1 .348 64 159
G. Fleming 2B 4 0 1 0 1 0 4 .369 15 46
A. de la Cruz C 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 .309 3 15
   a-A. Dominguez PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 0 1
R. Ramires 3B 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .367 5 32
K. Hovinen LF 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 .409 7 35
   b-M. Munoz PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 0 0
G. Jimenez DH 5 2 2 1 0 2 2 .382 3 17
Totals 39 9 13 7 5 10 20      
a - A. Dominguez pinch hit for A. de la Cruz in the 9th
b - M. Munoz pinch hit for K. Hovinen in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Lopez (24, 1st Inning off M. Montgomery, 1 on, 2 outs) , V. Cruz (6, 3rd Inning off M. Montgomery, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Jimenez 2 (6, 6th Inning off O. Guerra, 1 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off O. Guerra, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: C. Norwood (1, 3rd Inning off M. Montgomery, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Lopez (64, 5th Inning off B. Acosta, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: V. Cruz 2 , C. Norwood 5 , K. Lopez 6 , G. Fleming , A. de la Cruz , A. Dominguez , K. Hovinen 2 , G. Jimenez 4
2-out RBI: , K. Lopez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , G. Fleming 3 , R. Ramires , G. Jimenez 2
GIDP: C. Norwood
Hit by Pitch: K. Lopez
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: R. Ramires 2 (9)
Double Plays: 2 (Ramires-Fleming-Lopez, Fleming-Cruz-Lopez)
JACKSONVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE JUNEAU PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Montgomery 4.1 5 2 2 0 6 0 67 6.80   
B. Acosta 0.1 2 3 3 1 0 1 18 6.52   
O. Guerra W (8-2) 2.1 5 4 4 3 1 0 61 6.67   
D. Perez 2.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 38 5.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Montgomery 51
Batters Faced: M. Montgomery 18, B. Acosta 4, O. Guerra 14, D. Perez 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Montgomery 4-3, B. Acosta 0-1, O. Guerra 3-2, D. Perez 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Montgomery 67-43, B. Acosta 18-9, O. Guerra 61-35, D. Perez 38-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Perez 2-2
WP: D. Perez 2
Hit Batsmen: D. Perez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Lopez L (3-3) 3.0 8 6 6 1 3 1 73 6.11   
M. Martinez 2.0 5 4 4 0 1 1 37 7.75   
C. Oyola 1.1 4 2 1 1 1 0 53 7.60   
J. Perez 1.2 2 1 1 0 2 1 32 4.50   
D. Baker 1.0 3 3 3 3 2 0 42 7.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Lopez 19
Batters Faced: L. Lopez 18, M. Martinez 10, C. Oyola 11, J. Perez 7, D. Baker 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Lopez 4-2, M. Martinez 3-0, C. Oyola 2-1, J. Perez 2-1, D. Baker 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Lopez 73-43, M. Martinez 37-22, C. Oyola 53-33, J. Perez 32-19, D. Baker 42-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Martinez 1-0 , J. Perez 3-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Martinez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Tomlinson
Ballpark: Sled Dogs Ballpark
Weather: Cloudy (81 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM AT
Time: 5:42
Attendance: 2351
Special Notes: SP Mark Montgomery was injured while pitching. Rain delay of 64 minutes in the 5th inning.
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