ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
CRYSTAL LAKE KILLERS AT FT. WAYNE EARTHQUAKES
04/23/2025
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ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
CRYSTAL LAKE KILLERS AT FT. WAYNE EARTHQUAKES
GAME ID: 5996 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23RD , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Crystal Lake Killers (8-7) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 5 0
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes (12-3) 1 0 0 2 2 0 3 0 X 8 13 1
Earthquakes Roll to 8-2 Win Over Killers
The Ft. Wayne Earthquakes got a good effort from starter Willie Trujillo in defeating the Crystal Lake Killers at Earthquakes Stadium. The final score was 8-2. The Earthquakes, now 12-3, have stormed out of the gates.

The Earthquakes got an important contribution from shortstop Jose Valdez, who in the bottom of the fourth knocked a 1-2 sinker to right-center for a run-scoring triple. It was his 1st triple of the season and put the Earthquakes ahead, 2-0.

"Willie is good at sticking to his strengths," said Ft. Wayne manager Du-sung Moon.
CRYSTAL LAKE BATTING LINESCORE FT. WAYNE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Herrera LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .315 0 4
   c-F. de Soto PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
A. Perez CF 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .414 2 8
H. Mejia RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .286 1 8
D. East DH 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 .488 3 16
R. Howard 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .226 2 10
B. McLean 2B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .340 2 10
   a-D. Ochoa PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Hastings 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .571 1 4
B. Potier C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 2 5
R. Montanez SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .370 2 8
C. Arnold 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .389 4 17
Totals 32 2 5 1 1 7 11      
a - D. Ochoa pinch hit for B. McLean in the 8th
b - J. Hastings substituted for D. Ochoa in the 8th
c - F. de Soto pinch hit for T. Herrera in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Perez 2 (8, 7th Inning off M. Manrique, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off J. Gomez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Perez 4 , H. Mejia , B. McLean , C. Arnold
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Howard , J. Hastings
GIDP: T. Herrera
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Arnold-McLean-Howard)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Cavazos 2B 4 2 2 0 1 2 2 .258 1 7
C. Koerner C 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 .561 7 23
E. Perez RF 5 1 2 1 0 1 4 .438 1 10
J. Valdez SS 3 2 1 2 2 0 3 .328 5 16
M. Garcia 1B 5 1 1 1 0 0 7 .286 1 5
V. Lara LF 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 .302 2 8
N. Cordova DH 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .404 4 13
M. Gonzalez CF 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .353 4 12
J. Saenz 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .467 2 9
Totals 37 8 13 8 4 6 22      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Koerner 2 (11, 1st Inning off J. Carreon, 1 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off J. Carreon, 2 on, 1 out) , M. Garcia (1, 7th Inning off A. Najera, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Valdez (1, 4th Inning off J. Carreon, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Cavazos 2 , C. Koerner 5 , E. Perez 2 , J. Valdez 3 , M. Garcia 2 , N. Cordova , M. Gonzalez 2 , J. Saenz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Cavazos , M. Garcia 2 , J. Saenz
GIDP: M. Garcia
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Perez (6) , M. Gonzalez (3)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Garcia (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Cavazos-Valdez-Garcia)
CRYSTAL LAKE PITCHING LINESCORE FT. WAYNE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Carreon L (0-2) 4.1 7 5 5 1 3 0 85 10.29   
A. Najera 3.2 6 3 3 3 3 0 79 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Carreon 31
Batters Faced: J. Carreon 21, A. Najera 20
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Carreon 4-6, A. Najera 6-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Carreon 85-53, A. Najera 79-49
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Najera 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Trujillo W (2-0) 5.1 2 0 0 0 4 0 73 1.80   
M. Manrique 2.1 1 1 1 1 2 0 33 8.53   
J. Gomez 1.1 2 1 0 0 1 0 19 5.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Trujillo 68
Batters Faced: W. Trujillo 18, M. Manrique 8, J. Gomez 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Trujillo 7-5, M. Manrique 3-1, J. Gomez 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: W. Trujillo 73-46, M. Manrique 33-17, J. Gomez 19-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Manrique 1-0 , J. Gomez 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Willie Trujillo
Ballpark: Earthquakes Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (46 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 4880
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