ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
BORREGO SPRINGS RAMS AT FRANKLIN CUBS
08/31/2024
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
BORREGO SPRINGS RAMS AT FRANKLIN CUBS
GAME ID: 11597 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 31ST , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Borrego Springs Rams (83-49) 0 1 1 0 1 2 4 0 1 10 15 0
Franklin Cubs (51-81) 0 5 0 0 0 6 0 0 X 11 14 0
Cubs Spoil Great Performance by Bishop
The Franklin-Borrego Springs matchup turned into a slugfest.

The Franklin Cubs withstood a fine game by Borrego Springs right fielder Ryan Bishop at Franklin Park, to upend the Rams, 11-10. Bishop hit 2 home runs, while adding 4 RBI and scoring twice. The winning pitcher was Jim Unknown. He's now 1-0. He went 6.1 innings, allowing 9 runs on 13 hits for the Cubs.

The Rams had been locked in a 5-5 tie with the Cubs going into the bottom of the sixth inning. That changed quickly when the 21-year old left fielder Paul Dankenbring came to the plate. Dankenbring hit a 2-run triple on a 1-1 curveball from Borrego Springs hurler Roberto Rodriguez. It was Dankenbring's 5th triple of the year.

"We got the victory," said Dankenbring. "That's all that matters at the end of the day."

Franklin is last in the Northern Conference East Division with a record of 51-81.
BORREGO SPRINGS BATTING LINESCORE FRANKLIN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lewandowski 2B 4 0 1 1 2 1 0 .292 31 82
I. Hernandez LF 5 0 2 0 1 1 4 .346 31 95
L. Ortega RF 4 0 2 1 0 0 3 .349 16 57
   a-R. Claydon PR, 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .377 39 116
R. Gomez DH 4 1 0 0 1 0 8 .348 14 47
M. Shea CF 5 2 2 0 0 0 2 .377 23 82
J. Hodge 3B 5 2 3 1 0 0 0 .360 11 54
C. Weatherspoon C 3 1 1 2 1 0 3 .396 15 55
R. Bishop 1B, RF 5 2 3 4 0 0 2 .330 23 55
J. Rojas SS 3 2 1 1 1 0 2 .254 2 7
   b-B. Carroll PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .327 10 35
Totals 39 10 15 10 6 2 24      
a - R. Claydon pinch ran for L. Ortega in the 7th
b - B. Carroll pinch hit for J. Rojas in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Weatherspoon (16, 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Rojas (2, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Hodge (11, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Bishop 2 (23, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Lewandowski , I. Hernandez 2 , L. Ortega 2 , M. Shea 2 , J. Hodge 6 , C. Weatherspoon 2 , R. Bishop 9 , J. Rojas 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Ortega , R. Gomez 2 , M. Shea , R. Bishop
GIDP: R. Gomez
Sac Fly: C. Weatherspoon
Hit by Pitch: L. Ortega
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Shea-Bishop)
OF assists: 1 (Shea(Larsen at 1st base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Perez 1B 5 2 2 1 0 1 0 .347 7 28
P. Dankenbring LF 5 1 2 3 0 0 1 .368 38 116
J. Pauly DH 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 .311 4 18
M. Spradling 3B 5 2 3 2 0 1 2 .316 1 15
N. Jurgensen RF 5 2 2 3 0 0 3 .362 10 44
M. Brown CF 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .349 19 85
C. Larsen C 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 .276 3 14
D. Stoltzfoos 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .208 5 9
N. Bourg SS 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .355 1 11
   a-F. Zavala PR, SS 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .235 2 8
   b-P. Shelton PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .301 3 11
   c-P. Binzer SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .287 5 21
Totals 36 11 14 11 3 4 11      
a - F. Zavala pinch ran for N. Bourg in the 6th
b - P. Shelton pinch hit for F. Zavala in the 7th
c - P. Binzer substituted for P. Shelton in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Jurgensen (15, 2nd Inning off R. Garcia, 1 on, 0 outs) , P. Dankenbring (30, 2nd Inning off R. Garcia, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: P. Dankenbring (5, 6th Inning off R. Rodriguez, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: N. Jurgensen (10, 6th Inning off R. Rodriguez, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Perez 2 , P. Dankenbring 5 , J. Pauly , M. Spradling 3 , N. Jurgensen 6 , M. Brown , D. Stoltzfoos , N. Bourg 2
2-out RBI: J. Perez , P. Dankenbring , M. Spradling
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Spradling , N. Jurgensen
Sac Fly: C. Larsen
Hit by Pitch: M. Brown
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Perez (20) , M. Brown (17)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Bourg-Perez, Stoltzfoos-Bourg-Perez)
BORREGO SPRINGS PITCHING LINESCORE FRANKLIN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Garcia 3.1 8 5 5 2 1 0 57 3.67   
R. Rodriguez L (0-1) 2.0 6 6 6 1 2 1 39 6.55   
A. Steedman 2.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 24 6.85   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Garcia 21
Batters Faced: R. Garcia 19, R. Rodriguez 13, A. Steedman 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Garcia 3-5, R. Rodriguez 3-1, A. Steedman 1-6
Pitches - Strikes: R. Garcia 57-35, R. Rodriguez 39-24, A. Steedman 24-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Rodriguez 1-0
Hit Batsmen: A. Steedman
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown W (1-0) 6.1 13 9 9 5 1 3 121 12.79   
J. Unknown SV (1) 2.2 2 1 1 1 1 1 36 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 7
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 35, J. Unknown 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 13-3, J. Unknown 3-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 121-71, J. Unknown 36-21
WP: J. Unknown
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ryan Bishop
Ballpark: Franklin Park
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:26
Attendance: 2030
Special Notes: RF Luis Ortega was injured being hit by a pitch.
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