ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
SUNRISE MANOR SUNCHASERS AT FT. WAYNE EARTHQUAKES
08/04/2024
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
SUNRISE MANOR SUNCHASERS AT FT. WAYNE EARTHQUAKES
GAME ID: 8025 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 4TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers (48-59) 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 7 12 1
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes (87-20) 3 0 3 1 3 5 0 3 X 18 22 1
Koerner Hits 2 home runs in Earthquakes Win
In the 18-7 Ft. Wayne win over Sunrise Manor, the impact of Curt Koerner was substantial. Koerner, who is tied for 5th in the SC with a .382 batting average, was 4-5 with 2 home runs, 2 singles, and a walk. He scored 3 runs and drove in 3. With the win over Sunrise Manor, the Earthquakes improved to 87-20.

Jose Valdez, who is tied for 3rd in the SC with a .467 on-base percentage, chipped in a run-scoring walk for Ft. Wayne in the bottom of the third. For the game, the shortstop had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 2 runs scored, and 3 RBI.

"It was great to come out and swing the bats," Valdez told the Ft. Wayne Observer.
SUNRISE MANOR BATTING LINESCORE FT. WAYNE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Placencia CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .278 7 27
A. Sosa LF 3 2 1 0 1 0 2 .339 10 40
   b-C. Ortiz PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .300 3 8
T. Lambert 1B 5 3 3 1 0 0 1 .286 19 54
K. Lightfoot 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 4 .278 15 53
   a-G. Bonilla PH, 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 0 0
M. Ayala DH 5 1 2 3 0 1 2 .295 12 61
R. Garcia C 5 1 3 3 0 0 1 .311 11 35
A. Hopkins 2B 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .318 10 34
V. Barrera RF, LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .267 9 37
T. Medina SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .230 3 16
Totals 39 7 12 7 3 9 22      
a - G. Bonilla pinch hit for K. Lightfoot in the 7th
b - C. Ortiz pinch hit for A. Sosa in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Lambert (13, 5th Inning off P. Bautista, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Garcia (11, 1st Inning off R. LeCain, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Lambert (19, 9th Inning off P. Garza, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Placencia , A. Sosa , T. Lambert 7 , K. Lightfoot , G. Bonilla , M. Ayala 2 , R. Garcia 6
2-out RBI: M. Ayala , R. Garcia
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Placencia , T. Lambert , V. Barrera
GIDP: A. Sosa
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: R. Garcia (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Hopkins-Medina-Lambert)
PB: R. Garcia
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Squires CF 5 2 3 0 0 1 1 .422 8 20
B. Richardson 2B 5 3 4 1 1 0 1 .338 14 59
C. Benedict RF 5 2 2 3 1 2 3 .366 26 100
J. Valdez SS 4 2 2 3 1 0 2 .406 29 101
   a-F. Mendez PH, SS 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .293 6 22
C. Pinson DH 5 3 2 2 1 2 5 .314 13 38
C. Koerner C 5 3 4 3 1 1 0 .382 24 88
J. Huerta 1B 4 1 3 2 1 0 1 .277 3 17
V. Lara LF 5 0 1 1 0 1 6 .275 12 41
J. Saenz 3B 4 1 0 1 0 1 4 .225 7 16
Totals 43 18 22 16 6 8 23      
a - F. Mendez pinch hit for J. Valdez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Pinson (9, 6th Inning off J. Pinedo, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Benedict (26, 5th Inning off T. Arai, 1 on, 0 outs) , C. Koerner 2 (24, 5th Inning off A. Nevarez, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off J. Pinedo, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Valdez (29, 6th Inning off A. Nevarez, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Pinson (13, 8th Inning off J. Pinedo, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Squires 3 , B. Richardson 4 , C. Benedict 5 , J. Valdez 5 , F. Mendez , C. Pinson 6 , C. Koerner 10 , J. Huerta 3 , V. Lara
2-out RBI: B. Richardson , C. Benedict , J. Valdez , C. Koerner 2 , J. Huerta , V. Lara
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Pinson 2 , J. Saenz
GIDP: B. Richardson
Sac Bunt: V. Lara
Sac Fly: J. Huerta
Hit by Pitch: M. Squires , J. Saenz
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Squires 2 (7)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Valdez (29)
Double Plays: 1 (Huerta-Valdez-Huerta)
SUNRISE MANOR PITCHING LINESCORE FT. WAYNE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Masumoto L (1-6) 2.2 10 6 6 2 6 0 81 6.46   
T. Arai 1.1 3 3 3 2 1 1 31 9.99   
A. Nevarez 1.1 3 5 5 2 0 2 33 14.67   
J. Pinedo 2.2 6 4 4 0 1 2 35 7.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Masumoto 14
Batters Faced: R. Masumoto 21, T. Arai 9, A. Nevarez 10, J. Pinedo 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Masumoto 2-0, T. Arai 3-0, A. Nevarez 3-1, J. Pinedo 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: R. Masumoto 81-49, T. Arai 31-14, A. Nevarez 33-17, J. Pinedo 35-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Arai 3-1
WP: A. Nevarez
Hit Batsmen: R. Masumoto , A. Nevarez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. LeCain 3.1 6 4 4 1 4 1 76 3.19   
P. Bautista W (1-0) 1.1 3 2 2 1 0 0 32 3.86   
R. Giuliani 2.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 31 3.29   
P. Garza 2.1 1 1 1 0 5 1 35 3.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. LeCain 33
Batters Faced: R. LeCain 17, P. Bautista 8, R. Giuliani 8, P. Garza 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. LeCain 3-3, P. Bautista 2-2, R. Giuliani 2-3, P. Garza 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. LeCain 76-48, P. Bautista 32-17, R. Giuliani 31-18, P. Garza 35-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Bautista 2-0 , R. Giuliani 2-0 , P. Garza 1-0
WP: R. LeCain
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Curt Koerner
Ballpark: Earthquakes Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 4:04
Attendance: 9674
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