ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
FT. WAYNE EARTHQUAKES AT JUNEAU SLED DOGS
05/13/2026
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
FT. WAYNE EARTHQUAKES AT JUNEAU SLED DOGS
GAME ID: 6115 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 13TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes (26-9) 1 0 3 3 0 0 2 0 2 11 17 0
Juneau Sled Dogs (25-10) 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 4 0 7 8 1
5-for-6 Game for Nelson
All game long, Ft. Wayne's Troy Nelson was rattling the walls at Sled Dogs Ballpark and banging out base hits against the Juneau Sled Dogs. When the dust finally settled on the diamond, he had a 5-hit day and the Earthquakes had a win, 11-7.

Speaking with reporters after his standout performance, the 19-year-old third baseman said, "Get 5 hits, win a ballgame, it's nice. I could get used to this."

Troy Nelson doubled in the 1st, hit a two-run single in the 3rd, hit a two-run double in the 4th, struck out in the 6th, hit a two-run single in the 7th and hit an RBI double in the 9th.

Currently Nelson has 11 home runs and a .496 batting average.
FT. WAYNE BATTING LINESCORE JUNEAU BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Cordova CF, 1B 5 3 1 0 1 0 5 .336 4 23
T. Nelson SS 6 2 5 7 0 1 0 .496 11 43
B. Taylor DH 4 0 0 0 2 2 5 .521 2 10
G. O'Connell 1B 4 0 2 1 1 2 2 .276 3 21
   a-K. Yamagata CF 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .297 1 10
E. Perez RF 5 0 3 1 1 0 5 .398 8 26
L. Santos LF 6 0 2 0 0 3 7 .321 9 28
M. Gonzalez 2B 4 1 0 0 1 0 4 .189 0 9
A. Hernandez 3B 2 2 0 0 3 2 1 .313 1 11
R. Gonzales C 4 3 3 1 1 1 2 .304 1 18
Totals 41 11 17 11 10 11 31      
a - K. Yamagata substituted for G. O'Connell in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Nelson 3 (18, 1st Inning off C. Byrd, 0 on, 1 out; 4th Inning off C. Byrd, 2 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off L. Guerrero, 2 on, 1 out) , G. O'Connell 2 (6, 1st Inning off C. Byrd, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off M. Martinez, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Perez (8, 3rd Inning off C. Byrd, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Cordova , T. Nelson 8 , G. O'Connell 4 , K. Yamagata , E. Perez 4 , L. Santos 2 , R. Gonzales 3
2-out RBI: T. Nelson , G. O'Connell , E. Perez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Taylor , G. O'Connell , E. Perez , L. Santos 2 , R. Gonzales
GIDP: M. Gonzalez
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Gonzalez 2 (3)
CS: L. Santos (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hernandez-Gonzalez-O'Connell)
PB: R. Gonzales
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Cruz SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 .349 8 24
J. Marr CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .469 3 18
C. Norwood LF 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 .427 11 34
G. Fleming 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .396 5 24
B. Towne C 1 3 1 0 2 0 0 .426 9 44
T. Eubanks RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .351 9 20
G. Jimenez 1B 4 2 2 6 0 0 2 .310 7 20
K. Hovinen DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .307 3 17
   a-J. Breshears DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .441 13 41
A. Morales 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .214 1 9
Totals 34 7 8 6 4 2 11      
a - J. Breshears inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Towne (15, 2nd Inning off J. Palos, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: G. Jimenez 2 (7, 4th Inning off J. Palos, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off D. Mendoza, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: V. Cruz , J. Marr , G. Fleming , B. Towne 2 , T. Eubanks , G. Jimenez 8 , K. Hovinen
2-out RBI: , G. Jimenez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Jimenez
GIDP: J. Marr
Hit by Pitch: B. Towne
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: J. Marr (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Cruz-Fleming-Jimenez)
OF assists: 1 (Norwood(O'Connell at home))
FT. WAYNE PITCHING LINESCORE JUNEAU PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Palos W (3-0) 5.0 4 3 3 2 0 1 74 4.55   
A. Munoz 2.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 31 8.10   
D. Mendoza 0.1 3 4 4 1 1 1 17 11.68   
D. Wilkinson SV (3) 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 19 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Palos 45
Batters Faced: J. Palos 21, A. Munoz 8, D. Mendoza 5, D. Wilkinson 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Palos 5-9, A. Munoz 2-4, D. Mendoza 0-0, D. Wilkinson 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Palos 74-44, A. Munoz 31-19, D. Mendoza 17-11, D. Wilkinson 19-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Munoz 1-0
WP: J. Palos , A. Munoz
Hit Batsmen: J. Palos
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Byrd L (1-3) 3.1 10 7 7 2 4 0 71 5.66   
S. Torres 2.1 1 0 0 2 5 0 38 4.58   
M. Martinez 1.2 3 2 2 4 2 0 52 3.32   
C. Oyola 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4.09   
L. Guerrero 1.0 3 2 2 2 0 0 33 3.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Byrd 12
Batters Faced: C. Byrd 20, S. Torres 10, M. Martinez 12, C. Oyola 1, L. Guerrero 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Byrd 2-2, S. Torres 2-0, M. Martinez 2-1, C. Oyola 1-0, L. Guerrero 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Byrd 71-46, S. Torres 38-24, M. Martinez 52-27, C. Oyola 3-2, L. Guerrero 33-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Torres 1-0 , M. Martinez 1-0 , C. Oyola 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Troy Nelson
Ballpark: Sled Dogs Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM AT
Time: 4:00
Attendance: 3111
Special Notes: CL Danny Wilkinson was injured while pitching.
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