ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
FRANKLIN CUBS AT WHITBY BATS
06/08/2025
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
FRANKLIN CUBS AT WHITBY BATS
GAME ID: 11148 - SUNDAY, JUNE 8TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Franklin Cubs (24-34) 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 10 0
Whitby Bats (37-21) 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 5 9 0
Bats Earn Late 5-4 Win
Getting a good performance from second baseman Tony Sanchez, the Whitby Bats defeated the Franklin Cubs, 5-4. Sanchez hit 2 home runs. He scored 3 runs and drove in 3 for the Bats. The setback makes Franklin 24-34.

Naji Lahab was the walk-off hero for Whitby. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Bats designated hitter hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

"I like our moxie," said Bats manager Mike Boyd.
FRANKLIN BATTING LINESCORE WHITBY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Irons 1B 3 1 0 0 2 1 2 .000 0 0
J. Perez SS 4 1 1 2 1 1 2 .250 1 2
N. Jurgensen RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
J. Fox 3B 4 1 3 0 0 0 2 .750 0 0
   a-E. Palacio 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 3 5
J. Galvan 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .295 6 28
C. Fenton DH 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .250 0 1
M. Alexander CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .500 0 0
R. Carrigan C 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 0 0
J. Bacon LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .500 0 0
Totals 35 4 10 4 3 7 17      
a - E. Palacio substituted for J. Fox in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Fox (1, 3rd Inning off S. Rivera, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Fenton (1, 3rd Inning off S. Rivera, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Perez (1, 4th Inning off S. Rivera, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Perez 4 , J. Fox 4 , J. Galvan , C. Fenton 2 , M. Alexander 2 , J. Bacon 2
2-out RBI: J. Galvan , C. Fenton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Perez , C. Fenton 2 , R. Carrigan
Sac Bunt: R. Carrigan
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Galvan-Perez-Irons, Fox-Galvan-Irons)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cottingham RF 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 .600 0 0
M. Grijalva LF 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .367 12 44
T. Sanchez 2B 3 3 3 3 2 0 0 1.000 2 3
O. Castillo DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .316 7 29
   a-N. Lahab DH 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 .376 13 46
A. Hoshi CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .380 10 53
J. Fernandez 1B 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .288 5 26
A. Chunn SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .000 0 0
J. Antongiorgi 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .288 5 28
L. Killian C 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .234 5 21
Totals 31 5 9 5 7 5 13      
a - N. Lahab inserted as DH in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Lahab (17, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Cottingham (1, 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Sanchez 2 (2, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Cottingham 5 , T. Sanchez 9 , N. Lahab 3 , A. Hoshi
2-out RBI: , N. Lahab 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Hoshi , L. Killian 2
GIDP: M. Grijalva , O. Castillo
Sac Bunt: J. Fernandez , A. Chunn
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Fernandez)
PB: L. Killian
FRANKLIN PITCHING LINESCORE WHITBY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown 6.2 6 4 4 6 2 2 95 5.40   
J. Unknown L (0-1), BS (1) 2.0 3 1 1 1 3 0 34 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 42
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 30, J. Unknown 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 10-6, J. Unknown 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 95-56, J. Unknown 34-26
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Rivera 5.0 8 4 4 3 4 1 99 4.12   
T. Merritt 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 27 0.00   
M. Allen W (1-0) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 27 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Rivera 36
Batters Faced: S. Rivera 26, T. Merritt 7, M. Allen 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Rivera 6-5, T. Merritt 2-1, M. Allen 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Rivera 99-52, T. Merritt 27-20, M. Allen 27-16
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tony Sanchez
Ballpark: Eláguila Stadia
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 5904
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