ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
BUFFALO BELLFLOWERS AT FRANKLIN CUBS
08/23/2024
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
BUFFALO BELLFLOWERS AT FRANKLIN CUBS
GAME ID: 11547 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 23RD , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Buffalo Bellflowers (88-36) 7 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 13 1
Franklin Cubs (50-74) 0 0 2 0 2 1 2 0 0 7 13 0
Jara Powers Bellflowers Offense
The Buffalo Bellflowers topped the Franklin Cubs, 9-7, at Franklin Park. Buffalo right fielder Victor Jara was a spark plug for the offense. He went 3 for 4 with a home run, 2 singles, and a walk, while adding 5 RBI and scoring once. The 88-36 Bellflowers have won 10 games in a row.

In the first inning, Jara had a grand slam home run for Buffalo. It was his 17th home run of the season and put the Bellflowers on top, 7-0.

"We're just feeding off each other right now," said Jara.
BUFFALO BATTING LINESCORE FRANKLIN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Solis 1B 6 1 1 1 0 2 6 .325 18 69
   a-R. Pastor 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280 1 7
J. Yenores LF 4 1 2 0 2 0 2 .303 15 51
A. Melo SS 4 2 1 1 2 1 4 .417 43 142
J. Flowers 2B 6 2 3 0 0 1 4 .311 18 91
M. Cortez CF 3 1 0 0 2 1 3 .323 20 73
R. Lopez DH 4 1 2 2 2 0 4 .485 10 39
V. Jara RF 4 1 3 5 1 0 1 .322 17 68
R. Tavarez C 5 0 0 0 0 1 6 .265 13 50
M. Gutierrez 3B 3 0 1 0 2 1 0 .251 18 49
Totals 39 9 13 9 11 7 30      
a - R. Pastor substituted for D. Solis in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Yenores (14, 1st Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Lopez (10, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Solis (18, 1st Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , V. Jara (17, 1st Inning off J. Unknown, 3 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Solis 4 , J. Yenores 3 , A. Melo , J. Flowers 3 , R. Lopez 3 , V. Jara 6 , M. Gutierrez
2-out RBI: R. Lopez , V. Jara
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Solis , J. Yenores , J. Flowers , R. Lopez 2 , V. Jara , R. Tavarez
GIDP: A. Melo
Hit by Pitch: M. Cortez
Team LOB: 15

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Yenores (4)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Gutierrez (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Lirette 3B 4 2 2 0 1 0 0 .378 0 14
J. Ramos DH 5 2 2 0 0 0 2 .392 8 23
P. Dankenbring LF 3 0 1 2 1 0 2 .375 37 112
B. Beason SS 3 0 2 3 2 0 1 .346 18 82
P. Shelton RF 5 0 0 0 0 2 7 .303 3 11
J. Perez 1B, 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .354 7 27
M. Brown CF 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .360 17 79
C. Larsen C 4 2 3 2 0 0 0 .284 3 13
   b-N. Springer PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .263 1 4
J. Galvan 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .321 7 50
   a-J. Pauly PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .330 4 18
Totals 40 7 13 7 4 3 21      
a - J. Pauly pinch hit for J. Galvan in the 7th
b - N. Springer pinch hit for C. Larsen in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Lirette (5, 3rd Inning off M. Martinez, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Ramos (7, 5th Inning off M. Martinez, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: B. Beason (6, 3rd Inning off M. Martinez, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Larsen (3, 7th Inning off D. Gray, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Lirette 3 , J. Ramos 3 , P. Dankenbring , B. Beason 4 , M. Brown 2 , C. Larsen 6 , N. Springer
2-out RBI: B. Beason
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Shelton , J. Perez , M. Brown , J. Galvan
Sac Fly: P. Dankenbring
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Perez-Beason-Unknown)
BUFFALO PITCHING LINESCORE FRANKLIN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Martinez W (4-1) 5.2 10 5 5 3 1 0 93 5.63   
D. Gray H (8) 2.1 2 2 2 1 1 1 35 3.90   
B. Simpson SV (21) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 3.83   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Martinez 27
Batters Faced: M. Martinez 31, D. Gray 10, B. Simpson 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Martinez 9-7, D. Gray 3-3, B. Simpson 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Martinez 93-56, D. Gray 35-22, B. Simpson 11-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Gray 3-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 1.2 6 8 8 5 1 2 62 43.20   
J. Unknown 4.0 6 0 0 3 4 0 73 0.00   
J. Unknown 3.1 1 1 1 3 2 0 49 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 1
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 16, J. Unknown 21, J. Unknown 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 1-2, J. Unknown 4-4, J. Unknown 2-6
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 62-32, J. Unknown 73-44, J. Unknown 49-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 3-0 , J. Unknown 2-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Victor Jara
Ballpark: Franklin Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:46
Attendance: 2445
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