ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
CRYSTAL LAKE KILLERS AT SUNRISE MANOR SUNCHASERS
08/24/2025
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
CRYSTAL LAKE KILLERS AT SUNRISE MANOR SUNCHASERS
GAME ID: 9385 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 24TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Crystal Lake Killers (68-58) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 5 0
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers (47-79) 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 X 5 12 0
Sunchasers Deal Crystal Lake 5-2 Defeat
Sunrise Manor and Crystal Lake duked it out and the Sunchasers came out victorious.

Tetsunori Arai, who is tied for 7th in the SC in quality starts with 5, was locked in. The right-hander led the Sunrise Manor Sunchasers to a 5-2 win against the Crystal Lake Killers at Field of the Sunchasers. Arai, the winner, moves to 10-4. He threw 7.2 innings of 3-hit ball, while fanning 4 and giving up 2 walks.

Chris Birchfield took Crystal Lake hurler Tony Becerra deep in the bottom of the fourth. His solo home run put the Sunchasers on top, 1-0. In all, Birchfield had 1 single in addition to the home run, while going 2 for 5.

Sunrise Manor manager called it "a darn good win."

The Sunchasers raised their record to 47-79.
CRYSTAL LAKE BATTING LINESCORE SUNRISE MANOR BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Kilcoyne 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .365 12 52
A. Perez CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .356 16 89
B. Milligan RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .421 3 35
T. Railey 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .371 17 65
D. Pollock 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .296 17 52
R. Howard DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .295 30 103
R. Montanez SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .325 9 53
S. Kay LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .310 6 29
S. Carrillo C 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .233 0 7
Totals 30 2 5 2 3 5 9      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Montanez (26, 2nd Inning off T. Arai, 0 on, 2 outs) , S. Carrillo (7, 6th Inning off T. Arai, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Milligan (17, 8th Inning off J. Van Nice, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Railey (17, 7th Inning off T. Arai, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Kilcoyne , B. Milligan 2 , T. Railey 4 , R. Montanez 2 , S. Carrillo 2
2-out RBI: B. Milligan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Milligan , T. Railey 2 , S. Kay
GIDP: R. Howard
Sac Bunt: A. Perez
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Montanez-Kilcoyne, Pollock-Kilcoyne-Railey, Pollock-Kilcoyne-Railey)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Birchfield RF 5 1 2 1 0 0 6 .368 15 50
A. Hopkins 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .304 10 49
J. Gonzales CF 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 .327 7 23
J. Matheson 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .287 3 8
J. O'Dell DH 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .305 13 39
M. Ayala C 4 0 0 0 0 3 5 .328 12 76
R. May LF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .212 4 19
J. Derieg 3B 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .241 13 53
J. Morales SS 4 0 3 1 0 1 0 .238 5 23
Totals 32 5 12 5 3 4 19      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Derieg (17, 5th Inning off T. Becerra, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Matheson (8, 6th Inning off T. Becerra, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: A. Hopkins (5, 4th Inning off T. Becerra, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Birchfield (15, 4th Inning off T. Becerra, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Birchfield 5 , A. Hopkins 4 , J. Gonzales , J. Matheson 3 , J. O'Dell , J. Derieg 2 , J. Morales 3
2-out RBI: A. Hopkins , J. Derieg , J. Morales
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Birchfield , J. Gonzales , J. Derieg
GIDP: C. Birchfield , M. Ayala
Sac Fly: J. Gonzales
Hit by Pitch: R. May
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Derieg-Hopkins-Matheson)
CRYSTAL LAKE PITCHING LINESCORE SUNRISE MANOR PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Becerra L (3-7) 7.0 10 4 4 1 3 1 100 7.34   
B. Kaufman 1.0 2 1 1 2 1 0 23 8.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Becerra 43
Batters Faced: T. Becerra 30, B. Kaufman 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Becerra 6-9, B. Kaufman 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Becerra 100-68, B. Kaufman 23-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Kaufman 1-1
Hit Batsmen: T. Becerra
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Arai W (10-4) 7.2 3 1 1 2 4 1 95 4.12   
J. Van Nice H (3) 0.1 2 1 1 1 0 0 15 9.50   
J. Pinedo SV (6) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 5.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Arai 71
Batters Faced: T. Arai 27, J. Van Nice 4, J. Pinedo 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Arai 8-10, J. Van Nice 0-1, J. Pinedo 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Arai 95-59, J. Van Nice 15-7, J. Pinedo 12-8
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tetsunori Arai
Ballpark: Field of the Sunchasers
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 1838
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