ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
FRANKLIN CUBS AT LINCOLN PRINCES
05/24/2025
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
FRANKLIN CUBS AT LINCOLN PRINCES
GAME ID: 10630 - SATURDAY, MAY 24TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Franklin Cubs (21-23) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 6 10 0
Lincoln Princes (20-24) 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 7 2
Win Goes to Cubs in Tight Contest
The Lincoln Princes got a superb performance from pitcher Roberto Gonzalez, but the Franklin Cubs still won the game, 6-2. Gonzalez threw 6.2 innings of shutout ball. Franklin reliever Jim Unknown picked up the win, upping his record to 1-0. Tim Buckland absorbed the loss. The win makes Franklin 21-23.

Franklin used the timely hitting of Tyler Orr to seize the win. The first baseman stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the eighth inning to put the Cubs on top, 4-2. It was his only hit in 5 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

Said losing manager Jorge Vasquez: "It's very easy to sit in an ivory tower and critique the pitching, but the bottom line is we need to score runs."
FRANKLIN BATTING LINESCORE LINCOLN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Zavala CF 5 1 1 0 0 1 5 .303 4 18
T. Orr 1B 5 0 1 1 0 1 1 .366 13 34
T. Brouwer RF 4 0 2 2 1 1 0 .311 4 24
M. Suarez LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .306 2 7
M. Guerra C 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 .278 7 20
D. Arriaga DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 6 .207 10 23
J. Galvan 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .292 6 23
A. Massarico 2B 5 1 1 1 0 1 4 .360 2 9
P. Binzer SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .255 5 15
Totals 38 6 10 5 4 7 22      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Suarez (4, 6th Inning off R. Gonzalez, 1 on, 0 outs) , F. Zavala (10, 7th Inning off R. Gonzalez, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Brouwer (11, 8th Inning off R. del Cid, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Zavala 2 , T. Orr , T. Brouwer 3 , M. Suarez 2 , D. Arriaga , J. Galvan , A. Massarico , P. Binzer 2
2-out RBI: T. Orr , T. Brouwer , J. Galvan , A. Massarico
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , F. Zavala 2 , T. Orr , M. Suarez , J. Galvan
Hit by Pitch: D. Arriaga , J. Galvan
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Brouwer(Moran at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Perry CF 4 1 0 0 1 2 4 .299 5 20
O. Ybarra DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .330 2 22
H. Hecht C 4 0 2 0 0 2 3 .389 15 48
J. Hall 3B 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 .331 10 38
A. Limon LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .303 4 23
C. Laurentino SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .369 2 21
L. Moran RF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .365 5 20
R. Carvajal 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .284 3 26
S. Youk 1B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .348 2 18
   a-R. Fernandez 1B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 1 2
Totals 33 2 7 2 3 7 14      
a - R. Fernandez substituted for S. Youk in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Moran 2 (9, 3rd Inning off K. Kano, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs) , C. Laurentino (7, 7th Inning off K. Kano, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. Hecht 2 , A. Limon , C. Laurentino 2 , L. Moran 4 , S. Youk
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Hecht , C. Laurentino
Hit by Pitch: S. Youk
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: J. Hall (7) , C. Laurentino (12)
Double Plays: 1 (Limon-Youk)
OF assists: 1 (Limon(Guerra at 1st base))
FRANKLIN PITCHING LINESCORE LINCOLN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Kano 6.0 5 2 2 1 5 0 80 6.75   
J. Unknown W (1-0) 3.0 2 0 0 2 2 0 41 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Kano 58
Batters Faced: K. Kano 24, J. Unknown 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Kano 8-4, J. Unknown 1-6
Pitches - Strikes: K. Kano 80-52, J. Unknown 41-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-1
Hit Batsmen: K. Kano
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Gonzalez 6.2 4 0 0 3 5 0 112 5.77   
T. Buckland L (0-1), BS (1) 1.0 3 5 0 1 2 0 38 6.37   
R. del Cid 0.1 2 1 0 0 0 0 9 7.64   
J. Moreno 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 3.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Gonzalez 68
Batters Faced: R. Gonzalez 28, T. Buckland 8, R. del Cid 4, J. Moreno 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Gonzalez 7-7, T. Buckland 0-1, R. del Cid 1-0, J. Moreno 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Gonzalez 112-70, T. Buckland 38-22, R. del Cid 9-8, J. Moreno 14-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Buckland 1-0 , R. del Cid 3-3
Hit Batsmen: R. Gonzalez 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Roberto Gonzalez
Ballpark: Lincoln Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (57 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:30
Attendance: 3214
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