ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
CRYSTAL LAKE KILLERS AT BUCKEYE LOCAL PANTHERS
05/09/2025
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
CRYSTAL LAKE KILLERS AT BUCKEYE LOCAL PANTHERS
GAME ID: 6089 - FRIDAY, MAY 9TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Crystal Lake Killers (16-14) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 5 13 0
Buckeye Local Panthers (15-15) 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 4 14 1
Killers Edge Past Panthers, 5-4
The Crystal Lake Killers had to overcome a big game from Buckeye Local third baseman Jason Allen to leave Cincinnati Grounds with a victory. And they did, winning, 5-4. Allen was 3-5 with 2 home runs and a triple, while scoring 3 and driving in 2. Brian Kyzar finished to wrap up his 8th save. Crystal Lake goes to 16-14, Buckeye Local to 15-15.

Crystal Lake took advantage of an error in the top of the eighth inning. The game was tied, 3-3, when Armando Perez hit a 2-run single that was misplayed. It put the Killers in front, 5-3.

Perez said his team "played with focus and determination."
CRYSTAL LAKE BATTING LINESCORE BUCKEYE LOCAL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Herrera LF 4 2 2 0 1 0 4 .316 1 11
   a-J. Hastings RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .520 1 5
A. Perez CF 5 0 2 1 0 1 6 .388 2 17
H. Mejia RF 4 0 1 2 1 1 2 .355 2 25
   b-J. Putman LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .412 0 3
B. McLean 2B 5 0 1 0 0 2 4 .309 3 17
R. Howard 1B 5 0 0 0 0 3 4 .223 6 27
R. Montanez SS 5 1 1 1 0 1 1 .319 3 16
C. Arnold 3B 4 1 3 0 1 0 1 .381 6 30
M. Berens C 2 0 0 0 2 1 2 .333 1 5
P. Ts'ong DH 4 1 3 0 0 0 2 .250 0 2
Totals 38 5 13 4 5 9 26      
a - J. Hastings substituted for T. Herrera in the 9th
b - J. Putman substituted for H. Mejia in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Herrera 2 (9, 1st Inning off M. Vizoso, 0 on, 0 outs; 3rd Inning off M. Vizoso, 1 on, 0 outs) , H. Mejia (10, 3rd Inning off M. Vizoso, 2 on, 1 out) , B. McLean (8, 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Montanez (3, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Herrera 4 , A. Perez 2 , H. Mejia 2 , B. McLean 2 , R. Montanez 4 , C. Arnold 3 , P. Ts'ong 3
2-out RBI: A. Perez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Herrera , A. Perez , H. Mejia , B. McLean , R. Howard , C. Arnold
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Arnold (1)
CS: C. Arnold (2)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Mejia(Unknown at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Gratta 2B 4 0 1 0 1 2 0 .431 13 34
J. Allen 3B 5 3 3 2 0 0 1 .433 9 26
C. Hubbard 1B 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 .422 6 32
   a-J. Garcia PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .350 2 5
R. Borquez RF 4 0 2 0 1 1 2 .369 2 23
A. Wilson C 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 .324 5 20
A. Canales CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .317 5 28
F. Ledezma LF 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .390 5 23
L. Gutierrez SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .287 6 20
J. Unknown DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .250 0 0
Totals 38 4 14 4 2 6 13      
a - J. Garcia pinch ran for C. Hubbard in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Hubbard (16, 3rd Inning off J. Carreon, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: N. Gratta (1, 1st Inning off J. Carreon, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Allen (3, 3rd Inning off J. Carreon, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Allen 2 (9, 5th Inning off J. Carreon, 0 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off D. Novoa, 0 on, 1 out) , F. Ledezma (5, 8th Inning off D. Novoa, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: N. Gratta 3 , J. Allen 11 , C. Hubbard 3 , R. Borquez 2 , A. Wilson 2 , F. Ledezma 5 , L. Gutierrez , J. Unknown
2-out RBI: C. Hubbard
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Borquez 2 , A. Wilson 2 , A. Canales , J. Unknown
Sac Bunt: F. Ledezma
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Borquez (6)
CS: N. Gratta (2)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Canales (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Gratta-Gutierrez)
CRYSTAL LAKE PITCHING LINESCORE BUCKEYE LOCAL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Carreon 5.0 8 2 2 1 3 1 89 6.00   
D. Novoa W (2-2) 3.0 4 2 2 1 2 2 45 11.86   
B. Kyzar SV (8) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 17 2.16   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Carreon 45
Batters Faced: J. Carreon 24, D. Novoa 12, B. Kyzar 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Carreon 7-5, D. Novoa 2-3, B. Kyzar 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Carreon 89-63, D. Novoa 45-26, B. Kyzar 17-14
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Vizoso 3.1 5 2 2 2 5 0 63 3.98   
D. Prado 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 28 1.35   
C. Esquivel 1.2 2 0 0 2 1 0 36 2.25   
J. Unknown L (0-1), BS (1) 2.0 5 3 2 0 2 1 40 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Vizoso 43
Batters Faced: M. Vizoso 17, D. Prado 7, C. Esquivel 8, J. Unknown 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Vizoso 3-2, D. Prado 3-1, C. Esquivel 1-2, J. Unknown 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Vizoso 63-38, D. Prado 28-17, C. Esquivel 36-18, J. Unknown 40-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Prado 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jason Allen
Ballpark: Cincinnati Grounds
Weather: Cloudy (60 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:35
Attendance: 2924
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