ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
FRANKLIN CUBS AT ABINGDON ARCHERS
04/22/2023
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
FRANKLIN CUBS AT ABINGDON ARCHERS
GAME ID: 10478 - SATURDAY, APRIL 22ND , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Franklin Cubs (7-11) 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 4 9 1
Abingdon Archers (5-13) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 0
Cubs Double Up Archers, 4-2
The Franklin Cubs got a marvelous performance from pitcher Mike Bruce. The right-hander kept the Abingdon offense from ever getting much traction. The result was an impressive 4-2 Franklin victory at Reagor Dykes Stadium. The winner was Bruce. He threw 8.0 innings of 3-hit ball. The loser was Jim Unknown. Earning his 1st save for Franklin was Jimmy Lyles.

Franklin used the hitting of Paul Dankenbring to pick up the win. The designated hitter clubbed a 2-run home run in the top of the fifth inning to put the Cubs on top, 2-1. For the game, Dankenbring had 1 home run and 1 single in 5 at-bats.

"Coulda, shoulda, woulda," said Abingdon manager Roberto Enriquez. "We had our chances and didn't cash in."

Now 5-13, the Archers have gotten off to a poor start.
FRANKLIN BATTING LINESCORE ABINGDON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lewis LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 5 .254 4 8
P. Dankenbring DH 5 1 2 2 0 2 4 .200 5 12
T. Bradshaw RF 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .281 5 13
R. Anderson 1B 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .246 6 18
B. Beason SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .290 4 12
V. Torres CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .143 1 1
B. Sallee 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .250 3 12
J. Unknown C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .250 0 0
M. Spradling 3B 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .000 0 0
   a-C. Sanders PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .143 0 0
   b-N. Keller 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 1 3
Totals 33 4 9 4 4 7 16      
a - C. Sanders pinch hit for M. Spradling in the 9th
b - N. Keller substituted for C. Sanders in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Beason (4, 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs) , V. Torres (1, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: P. Dankenbring (5, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. Anderson (6, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Lewis , P. Dankenbring 5 , T. Bradshaw , R. Anderson 4 , B. Beason 2 , V. Torres 2 , B. Sallee , J. Unknown
2-out RBI: P. Dankenbring , R. Anderson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , P. Dankenbring 2 , B. Sallee
GIDP: R. Anderson
Sac Bunt: M. Spradling
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Sanders (1)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Sallee (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Lopez SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .183 3 7
   b-A. Bertsche PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 0 0
   c-J. Unknown SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
K. Scherbel 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
D. Byerly C 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 2 2
F. Alvarez RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .275 5 10
E. Brown DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .183 4 5
J. Longstreet 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .214 4 4
J. Fisher LF 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 .170 3 7
K. Bailey 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143 4 8
   a-D. Dornan PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 0 0
J. Unknown CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
Totals 30 2 3 1 1 5 6      
a - D. Dornan pinch hit for K. Bailey in the 7th
b - A. Bertsche pinch hit for I. Lopez in the 8th
c - J. Unknown substituted for A. Bertsche in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: F. Alvarez (5, 7th Inning off M. Bruce, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. Alvarez 4 , J. Longstreet , J. Fisher
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Scherbel
Sac Bunt: K. Bailey
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Scherbel-Lopez-Bailey)
FRANKLIN PITCHING LINESCORE ABINGDON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Bruce W (2-0) 8.0 3 2 1 1 5 1 96 1.65   
J. Lyles SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 3.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Bruce 74
Batters Faced: M. Bruce 29, J. Lyles 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Bruce 7-12, J. Lyles 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Bruce 96-67, J. Lyles 16-12
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 5.1 9 4 4 1 4 2 104 6.75   
J. Unknown 2.2 0 0 0 2 2 0 39 0.00   
B. Gang 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 12 5.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 37
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 26, J. Unknown 9, B. Gang 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 8-4, J. Unknown 4-1, B. Gang 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 104-64, J. Unknown 39-19, B. Gang 12-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Bruce
Ballpark: Reagor Dykes Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 2:35 PM ET
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 8564
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