ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
BUCKEYE LOCAL PANTHERS AT JACKSONVILLE NATIONALS
05/21/2025
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
BUCKEYE LOCAL PANTHERS AT JACKSONVILLE NATIONALS
GAME ID: 6145 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 21ST , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Buckeye Local Panthers (17-24) 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 1
Jacksonville Nationals (35-6) 0 0 1 7 1 0 0 0 X 9 16 0
Nationals Roll to 9-3 Win Over Panthers
The Jacksonville Nationals beat the Buckeye Local Panthers, 9-3, at Nationals Park. Jacksonville first baseman Dan Skiba, who is tied for 4th in the SC in runs scored with 54, collected 2 singles and 2 doubles with 3 runs batted in. The first-place Nationals now have a win-loss record of 35-6.

The game turned with one out in the bottom of the fourth. That's when Skiba hit a 2-run double off Jim Unknown. It propelled the Nationals into the lead, 5-3.

"You start putting runs on the board and winning, everyone's going to get excited," said Skiba.
BUCKEYE LOCAL BATTING LINESCORE JACKSONVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Gratta 2B 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 .445 18 43
C. Hubbard 1B 5 0 3 1 0 0 1 .409 10 43
R. Borquez RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 8 .364 4 28
A. Wilson C 3 1 0 0 2 0 2 .350 6 22
A. Canales CF 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .317 6 33
J. Rivas 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .241 2 7
F. Ledezma LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .333 5 26
L. Gutierrez SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .276 8 24
J. Unknown DH 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 .333 0 1
Totals 34 3 9 3 5 6 23      
BATTING
Doubles: F. Ledezma (5, 2nd Inning off M. Montgomery, 0 on, 2 outs) , N. Gratta (19, 6th Inning off O. Guerra, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Gratta 2 , C. Hubbard 3 , R. Borquez , A. Canales , F. Ledezma 2 , L. Gutierrez , J. Unknown
2-out RBI: N. Gratta , C. Hubbard , J. Unknown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Borquez 2 , F. Ledezma , L. Gutierrez
GIDP: R. Borquez
Hit by Pitch: N. Gratta , J. Rivas
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Rivas (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Rivas (4)
Double Plays: 2 (Hubbard, Rivas-Gratta-Hubbard)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Skiba 1B 5 1 4 3 0 0 0 .429 15 61
E. Delgadillo DH 5 1 2 2 0 0 2 .364 1 9
G. Ippolito CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .400 14 51
A. Motschenbacher RF 4 1 1 1 1 0 3 .529 0 7
M. Higgins 3B 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 .432 6 35
   a-I. Hernandez PR, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 1 3
O. Naranjo C 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 .312 5 27
V. Castaneda 2B 4 1 1 1 1 1 3 .125 0 1
O. Perez LF 4 2 2 0 1 0 1 .267 0 0
J. Unknown SS 4 2 2 1 0 1 4 .500 0 1
Totals 37 9 16 9 5 2 21      
a - I. Hernandez pinch ran for M. Higgins in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Skiba 2 (23, 1st Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 1 out) , O. Perez (2, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Higgins (20, 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Delgadillo (2, 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Skiba 6 , E. Delgadillo 3 , A. Motschenbacher , M. Higgins 3 , O. Naranjo 2 , V. Castaneda , O. Perez 3 , J. Unknown 2
2-out RBI: A. Motschenbacher , O. Naranjo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Motschenbacher 2 , I. Hernandez , V. Castaneda , J. Unknown
GIDP: E. Delgadillo
Sac Bunt: J. Unknown
Hit by Pitch: G. Ippolito , M. Higgins
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Higgins (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Higgins-Castaneda-Skiba)
PB: O. Naranjo
BUCKEYE LOCAL PITCHING LINESCORE JACKSONVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 3.1 6 6 6 2 0 0 67 16.20   
J. Unknown 1.0 7 3 3 0 1 0 52 27.00   
J. Unknown 2.2 3 0 0 3 0 0 56 0.00   
J. Unknown 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 20
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 19, J. Unknown 10, J. Unknown 13, J. Unknown 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 7-2, J. Unknown 2-0, J. Unknown 3-3, J. Unknown 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 67-40, J. Unknown 52-32, J. Unknown 56-31, J. Unknown 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-1 , J. Unknown 2-0 , J. Unknown 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown , J. Unknown
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Montgomery 4.0 5 3 3 4 5 0 87 9.36   
O. Guerra W (2-1) 4.1 3 0 0 1 1 0 69 8.56   
E. Lozano 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 8.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Montgomery 41
Batters Faced: M. Montgomery 21, O. Guerra 17, E. Lozano 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Montgomery 4-1, O. Guerra 7-5, E. Lozano 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Montgomery 87-52, O. Guerra 69-41, E. Lozano 6-4
Hit Batsmen: M. Montgomery 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dan Skiba
Ballpark: Nationals Park
Weather: Rain (66 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 4:35
Attendance: 6736
Special Notes: Rain delay of 41 minutes in the 4th inning. 2B Matt Higgins was injured being hit by a pitch.
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