ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
FRANKLIN CUBS AT PLYMOUTH ROCKERS
05/26/2023
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
FRANKLIN CUBS AT PLYMOUTH ROCKERS
GAME ID: 11095 - FRIDAY, MAY 26TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Franklin Cubs (25-25) 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 6 6 0
Plymouth Rockers (24-26) 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 9 0
Dankenbring Helps Cubs Defeat Rockers, 6-3
Franklin and Plymouth duked it out and the Cubs came out victorious.

The Franklin Cubs trumped the Plymouth Rockers, 6-3, at Madison Grounds. Franklin left fielder Paul Dankenbring was terrific. He went 2 for 3 with a home run and 2 walks, while adding 4 RBI and scoring once. The save went to Naohiro Goto, number 1 for him.

Dankenbring had a game-changing home run in the top of the ninth. On a 2-1 splitter from Jordan Santiago, he banged a grand slam home run to right, giving the Cubs a 6-3 lead. It was the 20th home run of the year for Dankenbring.

"We had some nice at-bats at the right time," said Cubs manager Kerry McElree.

Franklin raised its record to 25-25 with the win.
FRANKLIN BATTING LINESCORE PLYMOUTH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lewis CF 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 .242 10 25
P. Dankenbring LF 3 1 2 4 2 1 0 .273 20 48
T. Bradshaw RF 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .286 16 35
R. Anderson 1B 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .304 19 57
E. Sandoval C 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 .255 11 27
N. Keller 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .216 1 3
B. Beason SS 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 .237 6 19
   a-C. Sanders PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .190 1 2
J. Ramos DH 3 1 1 1 1 0 4 .314 6 15
   c-F. Romero DH 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 2 3
R. Leyritana 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 .118 1 2
   b-M. Boyce PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .316 2 6
   d-V. Murillo 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 6 6 6 9 4 15      
a - C. Sanders pinch hit for B. Beason in the 8th
b - M. Boyce pinch hit for R. Leyritana in the 9th
c - F. Romero inserted as DH in the 9th
d - V. Murillo substituted for M. Boyce in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Ramos (6, 3rd Inning off J. Santiago, 0 on, 0 outs) , P. Dankenbring (20, 9th Inning off J. Santiago, 3 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: P. Dankenbring 5 , E. Sandoval , N. Keller , B. Beason , J. Ramos 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Leyritana
GIDP: R. Anderson
Hit by Pitch: T. Bradshaw
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Beason-Leyritana-Anderson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Grasso RF 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 .326 12 30
J. Rodriguez 1B 4 1 2 3 0 0 3 .241 11 30
L. Goldade 2B 5 0 2 0 0 2 2 .336 11 29
P. Bell 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .215 14 42
S. Bacha C 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 .311 13 36
B. Baker CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .246 9 26
M. Warren DH 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .256 8 25
L. Lopez LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .236 10 29
J. Figueroa SS 2 0 0 0 0 2 4 .293 14 27
   a-N. Weatherhead PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .319 19 39
Totals 33 3 9 3 5 9 20      
a - N. Weatherhead pinch hit for J. Figueroa in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Bell (5, 8th Inning off D. Orfila, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Rodriguez (11, 1st Inning off D. Sigers, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Grasso , J. Rodriguez 5 , L. Goldade 2 , P. Bell 2 , M. Warren 2 , L. Lopez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Goldade , P. Bell 2 , L. Lopez , J. Figueroa
GIDP: B. Baker
Sac Bunt: J. Figueroa
Sac Fly: J. Rodriguez
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Rodriguez-Figueroa-Rodriguez)
FRANKLIN PITCHING LINESCORE PLYMOUTH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Sigers 5.0 6 2 2 1 7 1 73 4.46   
D. Orfila W (1-0) 3.0 2 1 1 3 2 0 35 3.00   
N. Goto SV (1) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 19 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Sigers 53
Batters Faced: D. Sigers 21, D. Orfila 14, N. Goto 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Sigers 2-5, D. Orfila 4-3, N. Goto 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: D. Sigers 73-49, D. Orfila 35-22, N. Goto 19-8
WP: D. Orfila , N. Goto
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Santiago L (4-5) 8.2 6 6 6 9 4 2 152 5.93   
J. Unknown 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Santiago 43
Batters Faced: J. Santiago 40, J. Unknown 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Santiago 9-11, J. Unknown 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Santiago 152-84, J. Unknown 6-3
Hit Batsmen: J. Santiago
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Paul Dankenbring
Ballpark: Madison Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (57 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:28
Attendance: 11163
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