ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
PICTURE ROCKS RAPTORS AT CRYSTAL LAKE KILLERS
04/19/2025
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
PICTURE ROCKS RAPTORS AT CRYSTAL LAKE KILLERS
GAME ID: 5058 - SATURDAY, APRIL 19TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Picture Rocks Raptors (8-4) 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 7 10 1
Crystal Lake Killers (6-6) 0 0 3 1 0 0 5 0 X 9 16 0
Perez Strokes 5 Hits
After a 5-hit effort to lead Crystal Lake's 9-7 victory over the Picture Rocks Raptors, center fielder Armando Perez told BNN beat writers it had been "a special day."

"It really doesn't matter whether it's sandlot ball, high school or college, two hits in a game is nice," he said. "Three or four is better, but five or more is out of sight. And to do that at the ABA Rookie League-level is really something special."

The 20-year-old player earned his accolades at Killer Stadium with a spectacular 5-for-5 game against the Raptors.

"His swing is getting there," said Killers skipper Steve Warzecha, who spoke glowingly of Perez after the game. "We want him to be quick with his swing, short and compact. We want him to be patient and go the other way when he can. Armando did that to perfection."

Armando Perez singled in the 1st, singled in the 3rd, doubled in the 4th, doubled in the 6th and singled in the 7th.

This season, Perez is hitting at a .400 pace with 2 home runs, 8 RBIs and has scored 11 times.
PICTURE ROCKS BATTING LINESCORE CRYSTAL LAKE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Rogers 1B 3 2 1 0 1 1 0 .447 1 6
   a-C. Bonello 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 0
J. Moya 2B 4 3 2 1 1 1 0 .293 2 8
B. Warren LF 4 0 2 3 1 1 1 .460 4 17
J. Durant DH 5 0 1 1 0 0 4 .294 0 1
J. Brooks SS 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .312 3 11
Z. Ndale RF 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .250 1 6
S. Zuleta 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .261 1 8
J. Unknown C 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .000 0 0
J. Unknown CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .500 0 0
Totals 36 7 10 6 5 8 19      
a - C. Bonello substituted for T. Rogers in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Rogers (5, 3rd Inning off M. Estrada, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Durant (2, 3rd Inning off M. Estrada, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Warren (6, 4th Inning off M. Estrada, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Rogers 2 , J. Moya 2 , B. Warren 3 , J. Durant 2 , J. Brooks , S. Zuleta , J. Unknown 2
2-out RBI: B. Warren
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Bonello , J. Durant , Z. Ndale
Sac Fly: J. Brooks
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: S. Zuleta (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Perez CF 5 2 5 0 0 0 0 .400 2 8
J. Hastings 2B 4 0 1 2 1 0 4 .500 1 4
H. Mejia RF 4 0 1 1 1 0 4 .263 1 7
R. Howard 1B 5 0 2 1 0 0 5 .240 2 7
B. Potier C 5 1 1 0 0 3 6 .250 2 4
R. Montanez DH 5 0 1 0 0 3 6 .405 2 5
B. McLean SS 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 .312 2 6
C. Arnold 3B 5 3 3 4 0 1 3 .381 4 13
J. Putman LF 4 2 1 0 1 1 3 .375 0 1
Totals 41 9 16 8 4 8 31      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Hastings (1, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 3 on, 0 outs) , A. Perez 2 (6, 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Montanez (6, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out) , B. McLean (4, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Arnold 2 (4, 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Perez 7 , J. Hastings 2 , H. Mejia , R. Howard 2 , B. Potier , R. Montanez 2 , B. McLean 2 , C. Arnold 9 , J. Putman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Mejia , R. Howard , R. Montanez 2 , J. Putman
Team LOB: 12
PICTURE ROCKS PITCHING LINESCORE CRYSTAL LAKE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown 5.0 9 4 4 4 4 1 100 7.20   
J. Unknown L (0-1), BS (1) 1.1 3 3 3 0 1 1 21 20.25   
J. Unknown 1.2 4 2 2 0 3 0 41 10.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 33
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 28, J. Unknown 7, J. Unknown 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 5-6, J. Unknown 1-2, J. Unknown 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 100-55, J. Unknown 21-15, J. Unknown 41-29
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-0
WP: J. Unknown
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Estrada 3.2 6 6 6 4 4 0 101 10.03   
T. Tomoshino W (1-0) 3.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 30 5.59   
M. Haskins H (3) 1.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 21 7.20   
B. Kyzar SV (4) 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 19 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Estrada 23
Batters Faced: M. Estrada 21, T. Tomoshino 10, M. Haskins 6, B. Kyzar 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Estrada 4-3, T. Tomoshino 2-6, M. Haskins 1-1, B. Kyzar 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Estrada 101-57, T. Tomoshino 30-21, M. Haskins 21-12, B. Kyzar 19-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Tomoshino 1-0
WP: M. Estrada
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Clint Arnold
Ballpark: Killer Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (49 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:46
Attendance: 6759
Special Notes: Armando Perez ties the CLK regular season game record for hits with 5.
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