ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
FRANKLIN CUBS AT LONG ISLAND TORPEDOES
06/01/2023
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
FRANKLIN CUBS AT LONG ISLAND TORPEDOES
GAME ID: 11139 - THURSDAY, JUNE 1ST , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Franklin Cubs (27-28) 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 12 0
Long Island Torpedoes (21-34) 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 4 6 1
Cubs Get One-Run Win at Long Island
Getting offensive support from Paul Dankenbring, the Franklin Cubs topped the Long Island Torpedoes, 5-4. Dankenbring went 2-4 with 2 home runs and a walk for the Cubs. Picking up his 3rd save was fireballing left-hander Jimmy Lyles. Franklin now sits at 27-28, while Long Island falls to 21-34.

In the top of the first, Franklin second baseman Bob Sallee had a run-producing at-bat. Facing Long Island hurler Nate Kreps, Sallee drew a walk, driving in 1 run. That made the score 3-0, Franklin. For the day, Sallee was 1-2 with 2 walks.

"It's nice to step up when your team needs you," said Sallee.
FRANKLIN BATTING LINESCORE LONG ISLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lewis LF 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 .249 12 29
P. Dankenbring DH 4 2 2 2 1 0 1 .279 26 61
T. Bradshaw RF 4 1 3 1 1 0 0 .306 16 36
R. Anderson 1B 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .302 20 59
C. Lirette 3B 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .258 6 20
V. Torres CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .241 7 15
   a-N. Keller PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 1 3
   b-M. Brown CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 0 2
B. Beason SS 4 0 1 1 1 1 5 .224 6 21
B. Sallee 2B 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 .225 5 26
J. Unknown C 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .250 0 0
Totals 35 5 12 5 8 2 23      
a - N. Keller pinch hit for V. Torres in the 9th
b - M. Brown substituted for N. Keller in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Lewis (8, 1st Inning off N. Kreps, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: P. Dankenbring 2 (26, 2nd Inning off N. Kreps, 0 on, 1 out; 4th Inning off N. Kreps, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Lewis 2 , P. Dankenbring 8 , T. Bradshaw 3 , R. Anderson , C. Lirette , V. Torres , B. Beason , B. Sallee , J. Unknown
2-out RBI: B. Beason , B. Sallee
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Lewis , B. Beason , J. Unknown 2
GIDP: R. Anderson , B. Beason
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Lewis (4) , T. Bradshaw (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Stevens 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .246 11 24
M. Alvarez LF 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 .257 3 15
R. Davis 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .234 9 24
E. Leason SS 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 .282 6 14
S. Day DH 4 2 2 3 0 0 2 .264 12 33
P. Quintero CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .228 4 10
M. Sheets 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .207 4 14
H. Campos RF 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .258 2 2
   a-B. Danks PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .231 4 8
M. Escobar C 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .108 0 0
Totals 31 4 6 4 3 1 13      
a - B. Danks pinch hit for H. Campos in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: S. Day 2 (12, 2nd Inning off M. Bruce, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off M. Bruce, 1 on, 2 outs) , P. Quintero (4, 4th Inning off M. Bruce, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Davis , S. Day 8 , P. Quintero 4 , M. Sheets , B. Danks
2-out RBI: S. Day
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Stevens , M. Alvarez , S. Day
Sac Bunt: H. Campos , M. Escobar
Hit by Pitch: E. Leason 2
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: N. Kreps (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Leason-Stevens-Davis, Sheets-Stevens-Davis)
FRANKLIN PITCHING LINESCORE LONG ISLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Bruce W (5-3) 5.0 4 4 4 3 1 3 81 4.45   
D. Orfila H (1) 3.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 27 3.12   
J. Lyles SV (3) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 3.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Bruce 41
Batters Faced: M. Bruce 24, D. Orfila 10, J. Lyles 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Bruce 6-8, D. Orfila 6-3, J. Lyles 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Bruce 81-45, D. Orfila 27-21, J. Lyles 7-4
WP: M. Bruce
Hit Batsmen: M. Bruce 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Kreps L (1-3) 3.1 6 5 5 5 1 2 80 6.75   
D. Guajardo 4.2 6 0 0 0 0 0 52 5.40   
A. Almanza 1.0 0 0 0 3 1 0 28 6.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Kreps 22
Batters Faced: N. Kreps 20, D. Guajardo 17, A. Almanza 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Kreps 4-4, D. Guajardo 6-5, A. Almanza 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: N. Kreps 80-44, D. Guajardo 52-33, A. Almanza 28-12
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Paul Dankenbring
Ballpark: Centerville Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (66 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:20
Attendance: 7407
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