ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
JACKSONVILLE NATIONALS AT RIVERSIDE WOLVERINES
08/16/2025
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
JACKSONVILLE NATIONALS AT RIVERSIDE WOLVERINES
GAME ID: 8222 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 16TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Jacksonville Nationals (92-27) 1 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 8 14 19 0
Riverside Wolverines (46-73) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 8 2
Wolverines Popped by Nationals, 14-1
Jacksonville center fielder Eric Cannova helped his team beat the Riverside Wolverines, 14-1. Cannova, who is tied for 9th in the SC in triples with 5, went 4 for 6 for the Nationals. The Wolverines, now 46-73, have lost 4 in a row.

In the bottom of the second, the Nationals found themselves in a jam. Riverside had runners on 2nd and 3rd with two out. The score was 2-0, Jacksonville. Tony Cantu was at the plate, hoping to deal the Nationals a serious blow. Instead, he grounded out to end the threat.
JACKSONVILLE BATTING LINESCORE RIVERSIDE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Kellogg SS 5 2 1 1 1 0 3 .298 2 12
M. Higgins 2B 5 2 2 1 0 0 1 .430 25 94
T. Johnson RF 5 1 1 3 0 0 1 .363 21 74
   a-A. Motschenbacher PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .341 12 55
D. Skiba 1B 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 .419 32 138
E. Delgadillo 3B 5 2 2 2 1 1 4 .405 9 44
E. Cannova CF 6 2 4 2 0 0 3 .449 9 46
C. Tomlinson DH 5 1 3 2 1 1 2 .441 21 73
K. Bates LF 5 2 2 1 1 0 4 .418 16 63
O. Naranjo C 4 1 2 1 1 1 4 .285 9 59
Totals 45 14 19 13 6 3 24      
a - A. Motschenbacher pinch hit for T. Johnson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Bates 2 (27, 2nd Inning off L. Vazquez, 0 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off M. Esparza, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Tomlinson 2 (11, 3rd Inning off L. Vazquez, 1 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off R. Diaz, 1 on, 2 outs) , E. Delgadillo (27, 3rd Inning off L. Vazquez, 0 on, 2 outs) , E. Cannova 2 (20, 3rd Inning off L. Vazquez, 1 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off M. Esparza, 0 on, 1 out) , O. Naranjo (10, 9th Inning off M. Esparza, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Johnson (21, 7th Inning off R. Diaz, 1 on, 0 outs) , E. Delgadillo (9, 9th Inning off M. Esparza, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Kellogg , M. Higgins 2 , T. Johnson 4 , D. Skiba 2 , E. Delgadillo 6 , E. Cannova 6 , C. Tomlinson 5 , K. Bates 4 , O. Naranjo 3
2-out RBI: E. Delgadillo , E. Cannova 2 , C. Tomlinson 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Higgins , E. Cannova , C. Tomlinson , K. Bates 2 , O. Naranjo
GIDP: G. Kellogg
Hit by Pitch: M. Higgins , D. Skiba
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
CS: G. Kellogg (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Cantu 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .310 10 30
   a-D. Espinoza PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .289 1 7
B. Tedder C 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .324 3 9
S. Robinson LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .376 9 60
   b-C. Maldonado PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .455 0 2
B. Irwin 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .340 9 29
   c-S. Cremona PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
V. Ponchielli RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .409 14 63
M. Laur DH 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 .267 4 20
M. Blankenship CF 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 .305 3 24
C. Cordero SS 3 1 1 1 0 1 2 .246 9 32
X. Encarnao 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .327 9 47
Totals 34 1 8 1 4 11 24      
a - D. Espinoza pinch hit for T. Cantu in the 9th
b - C. Maldonado pinch hit for S. Robinson in the 9th
c - S. Cremona pinch hit for B. Irwin in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: V. Ponchielli (30, 6th Inning off H. Miyata, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Cordero (9, 9th Inning off J. Cortez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Cantu , B. Tedder 2 , B. Irwin 2 , V. Ponchielli 2 , C. Cordero 4 , X. Encarnao
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Cantu , S. Cremona , V. Ponchielli , M. Blankenship , C. Cordero
Sac Bunt: C. Cordero
Hit by Pitch: B. Tedder
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Errors: T. Cantu 2 (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Cordero-Encarnao-Irwin)
PB: B. Tedder
JACKSONVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE RIVERSIDE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Miyata W (8-1) 6.1 5 0 0 3 5 0 94 9.00   
J. Cortez 2.2 3 1 1 1 6 1 55 4.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Miyata 65
Batters Faced: H. Miyata 27, J. Cortez 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Miyata 7-7, J. Cortez 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: H. Miyata 94-54, J. Cortez 55-33
Hit Batsmen: J. Cortez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Vazquez L (4-11) 4.2 5 4 1 3 1 0 109 6.59   
R. Diaz 3.2 5 2 2 1 2 1 63 8.16   
M. Esparza 0.0 5 5 5 0 0 1 15 8.51   
A. Rivera 0.2 4 3 3 2 0 0 23 9.34   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Vazquez 42
Batters Faced: L. Vazquez 23, R. Diaz 17, M. Esparza 5, A. Rivera 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Vazquez 6-6, R. Diaz 2-6, M. Esparza 0-0, A. Rivera 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. Vazquez 109-62, R. Diaz 63-40, M. Esparza 15-9, A. Rivera 23-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Diaz 1-0 , A. Rivera 1-1
Hit Batsmen: L. Vazquez , R. Diaz
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eric Cannova
Ballpark: Wolverines Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (81 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM PT
Time: 4:05
Attendance: 4736
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