ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
SUNRISE MANOR SUNCHASERS AT JACKSONVILLE NATIONALS
09/04/2025
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
SUNRISE MANOR SUNCHASERS AT JACKSONVILLE NATIONALS
GAME ID: 9434 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers (51-85) 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 8 0
Jacksonville Nationals (106-30) 0 1 3 1 2 4 7 0 X 18 21 2
Nationals Put Up 18, Thump Sunchasers
Getting a good performance from first baseman Dan Skiba, the Jacksonville Nationals defeated the Sunrise Manor Sunchasers, 18-4. Skiba hit 3 home runs, while adding 8 RBI and scoring three times for the Nationals. The winner in relief was Victor Joya. The left-hander allowed 1 run on 3 hits in 4.1 innings. He now owns a record of 12-1. Now 106-30, Jacksonville has won 11 consecutive games.

Making an impact for Jacksonville was right fielder Gabe Ippolito. He drilled a run-scoring double off Jesus Gonzalez in the bottom of the third. For the game, Ippolito was 2-6 with a double. He scored 2 times.

"We're just feeding off each other right now," said Skiba.
SUNRISE MANOR BATTING LINESCORE JACKSONVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Birchfield RF 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 .368 16 58
A. Hopkins 2B 5 1 1 0 0 0 5 .305 11 53
J. Gonzales CF 3 1 2 2 2 1 0 .301 8 31
J. Matheson 1B 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .282 4 12
   a-A. Blumberg PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .329 1 11
J. O'Dell LF 4 0 1 0 1 2 3 .305 15 42
M. Ayala C 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .328 15 83
R. May DH 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .222 8 27
J. Derieg 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .241 14 56
J. Morales SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .223 5 25
Totals 35 4 8 4 6 8 19      
a - A. Blumberg pinch hit for J. Matheson in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Hopkins (38, 1st Inning off H. Mendoza, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Derieg (21, 6th Inning off V. Joya, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Gonzales (9, 9th Inning off E. Lozano, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Gonzales (8, 1st Inning off H. Mendoza, 1 on, 1 out) , R. May (8, 4th Inning off V. Joya, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Birchfield 2 , A. Hopkins 2 , J. Gonzales 6 , J. O'Dell , R. May 4 , J. Derieg 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Birchfield , A. Hopkins 2 , M. Ayala 2 , R. May
GIDP: J. Matheson
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Matheson-Morales-Matheson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Johnson SS 5 2 2 0 1 2 2 .391 21 56
M. Higgins 3B 5 3 2 2 1 0 4 .432 29 108
G. Ippolito RF 6 2 2 1 0 1 6 .367 39 165
D. Skiba 1B 4 3 4 8 0 0 0 .428 40 164
   b-J. Feliciano PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .375 1 2
T. Johnson CF 4 1 3 3 1 0 0 .384 28 102
B. McFarland 2B 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .493 27 106
C. Tomlinson DH 5 2 3 1 0 1 2 .440 30 105
E. Cannova LF 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .408 11 54
   a-A. Motschenbacher PH, LF 2 1 1 2 0 0 1 .350 14 58
O. Naranjo C 4 3 3 1 0 0 0 .287 12 69
Totals 44 18 21 18 4 6 23      
a - A. Motschenbacher pinch hit for E. Cannova in the 7th
b - J. Feliciano pinch hit for D. Skiba in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: O. Naranjo (11, 3rd Inning off J. Gonzalez, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Ippolito (55, 3rd Inning off J. Gonzalez, 2 on, 1 out) , T. Johnson (28, 6th Inning off M. Rosales, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Tomlinson 2 (23, 7th Inning off M. Rosales, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off E. Mojica, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Skiba 3 (40, 2nd Inning off J. Gonzalez, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off M. Mendez, 1 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off M. Rosales, 3 on, 2 outs) , C. Tomlinson (30, 4th Inning off M. Mendez, 0 on, 0 outs) , O. Naranjo (12, 7th Inning off C. Singer, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Motschenbacher (14, 7th Inning off M. Rosales, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Higgins (29, 7th Inning off C. Singer, 1 on, 0 outs) , T. Johnson (28, 7th Inning off C. Singer, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Johnson 2 , M. Higgins 5 , G. Ippolito 3 , D. Skiba 13 , T. Johnson 7 , C. Tomlinson 8 , E. Cannova , A. Motschenbacher 4 , O. Naranjo 7
2-out RBI: D. Skiba
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Feliciano , B. McFarland , A. Motschenbacher
GIDP: B. McFarland
Hit by Pitch: O. Naranjo
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: J. Johnson (8) , O. Naranjo (6)
Double Plays: 1 (McFarland-Johnson-Skiba)
SUNRISE MANOR PITCHING LINESCORE JACKSONVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Gonzalez 3.0 6 4 4 1 1 1 54 6.03   
M. Mendez L (3-4) 1.2 3 3 3 1 1 2 39 11.17   
M. Rosales 1.1 5 6 6 1 2 2 35 10.52   
C. Singer 0.1 5 5 5 0 1 3 27 10.05   
E. Mojica 1.2 2 0 0 1 1 0 34 5.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Gonzalez 29
Batters Faced: J. Gonzalez 15, M. Mendez 9, M. Rosales 11, C. Singer 6, E. Mojica 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Gonzalez 5-2, M. Mendez 2-2, M. Rosales 1-1, C. Singer 0-0, E. Mojica 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Gonzalez 54-32, M. Mendez 39-24, M. Rosales 35-22, C. Singer 27-19, E. Mojica 34-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Rosales 1-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Rosales
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Mendoza 3.0 3 3 3 2 4 1 72 6.84   
V. Joya W (12-1) 4.1 3 1 1 4 2 1 88 6.88   
E. Lozano 1.2 2 0 0 0 2 0 27 7.33   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Mendoza 41
Batters Faced: H. Mendoza 15, V. Joya 20, E. Lozano 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Mendoza 2-3, V. Joya 7-3, E. Lozano 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: H. Mendoza 72-43, V. Joya 88-52, E. Lozano 27-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: V. Joya 1-1 , E. Lozano 1-0
WP: H. Mendoza
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dan Skiba
Ballpark: Nationals Park
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 4:13
Attendance: 12216
Special Notes: SP Jesus Gonzalez was injured while pitching.
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