ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
HAVILAND THRASHERS AT FT. WAYNE EARTHQUAKES
04/28/2026
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
HAVILAND THRASHERS AT FT. WAYNE EARTHQUAKES
GAME ID: 6038 - TUESDAY, APRIL 28TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Haviland Thrashers (13-8) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 4 11 1
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes (15-6) 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 X 5 14 0
Sato Swings Earthquakes to 5-4 Win
The Ft. Wayne Earthquakes trumped the Haviland Thrashers, 5-4, at Earthquakes Stadium. Ft. Wayne catcher Haruyuki Sato was terrific. He went 4-4 with a home run, a double, and 2 singles. He scored 2 runs and drove in 3. The winning pitcher was Willie Escalera. His record now stands at 2-0. The right-hander went 5.1 innings, allowing 1 run on 3 hits for the Earthquakes. The Earthquakes, now 15-6, have been on fire in the early going.

With Ft. Wayne leading 4-1 in the bottom of the seventh, Sato hit a slider from David Ronquillo for a run-scoring double. It was his 1st double of the season and put the Earthquakes ahead, 5-1.

"I like how we're playing right now," said Sato.
HAVILAND BATTING LINESCORE FT. WAYNE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Graves 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 .372 5 21
J. Taylor CF 4 2 3 1 1 1 0 .382 0 19
B. Valenta 1B 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .396 7 26
J. Rodriguez DH 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .429 2 6
C. Still 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .305 2 16
J. Remdios LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .355 3 9
J. Jimenez SS 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .345 1 4
A. Perez C 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .316 2 9
J. Oliva RF 4 1 1 0 0 3 1 .258 0 4
Totals 37 4 11 3 1 9 13      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Rodriguez (3, 8th Inning off M. Manrique, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Taylor (2, 8th Inning off M. Manrique, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Graves , J. Taylor 5 , J. Rodriguez 3 , C. Still , J. Remdios , J. Jimenez 2 , J. Oliva
2-out RBI: J. Taylor , J. Rodriguez , C. Still
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Valenta , C. Still , J. Remdios , J. Oliva
Sac Bunt: J. Jimenez
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: C. Still (2)
OF assists: 1 (Taylor(Nelson at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Cordova 1B 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 .360 3 17
L. Santos LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 6 .333 7 20
T. Nelson SS 4 0 2 0 1 0 2 .465 9 26
M. Brooks 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .263 4 17
   d-B. Taylor 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .565 0 1
E. Perez RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .411 4 15
M. Gonzalez 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .200 0 2
H. Hilali CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .348 4 12
   a-K. Yamagata CF 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .286 0 2
H. Sato C 4 2 4 3 0 0 0 .294 1 3
   b-G. O'Connell PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 1 9
   c-R. Gonzales C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 0 9
A. Hernandez DH 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .225 1 4
Totals 37 5 14 5 2 0 19      
a - K. Yamagata substituted for H. Hilali in the 6th
b - G. O'Connell pinch ran for H. Sato in the 7th
c - R. Gonzales substituted for G. O'Connell in the 8th
d - B. Taylor substituted for M. Brooks in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Gonzalez (2, 2nd Inning off J. Stuhr, 0 on, 1 out) , N. Cordova (10, 2nd Inning off J. Stuhr, 2 on, 2 outs) , T. Nelson (7, 3rd Inning off J. Stuhr, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Perez (6, 7th Inning off D. Ronquillo, 0 on, 1 out) , H. Sato (1, 7th Inning off D. Ronquillo, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: K. Yamagata (2, 7th Inning off D. Ronquillo, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: H. Sato (1, 6th Inning off J. Murillo, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: N. Cordova 3 , T. Nelson 3 , M. Brooks , E. Perez 3 , M. Gonzalez 2 , K. Yamagata 3 , H. Sato 8 , A. Hernandez
2-out RBI: N. Cordova , K. Yamagata , H. Sato 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , L. Santos 2 , T. Nelson , M. Gonzalez 2 , A. Hernandez
Hit by Pitch: A. Hernandez
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
CS: E. Perez (2)
HAVILAND PITCHING LINESCORE FT. WAYNE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Stuhr L (1-2) 5.0 7 2 2 1 0 0 79 4.11   
J. Murillo 1.0 3 1 1 0 0 1 17 9.75   
D. Ronquillo 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 0 24 7.64   
D. Flores 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 14 4.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Stuhr 44
Batters Faced: J. Stuhr 24, J. Murillo 6, D. Ronquillo 6, D. Flores 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Stuhr 4-10, J. Murillo 2-1, D. Ronquillo 0-3, D. Flores 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Stuhr 79-51, J. Murillo 17-12, D. Ronquillo 24-18, D. Flores 14-7
Hit Batsmen: J. Stuhr
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Escalera W (2-0) 5.1 3 1 1 1 5 0 81 2.57   
W. Vergara H (3) 1.2 2 0 0 0 3 0 30 12.91   
M. Manrique 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 17 3.72   
R. LeCain SV (6) 1.0 4 2 2 0 0 0 20 3.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Escalera 62
Batters Faced: W. Escalera 20, W. Vergara 7, M. Manrique 5, R. LeCain 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Escalera 4-7, W. Vergara 0-2, M. Manrique 1-1, R. LeCain 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: W. Escalera 81-51, W. Vergara 30-22, M. Manrique 17-11, R. LeCain 20-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Vergara 1-1
WP: R. LeCain
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Haruyuki Sato
Ballpark: Earthquakes Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (59 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 7355
Special Notes: CF Hemmu Hilali was injured while throwing the ball. C Haruyuki Sato was injured while running the bases.
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