ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
FT. WAYNE EARTHQUAKES AT BUCKEYE LOCAL PANTHERS
08/22/2024
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ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
FT. WAYNE EARTHQUAKES AT BUCKEYE LOCAL PANTHERS
GAME ID: 9364 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 22ND , 2024 - GAME LOG
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Ft. Wayne Earthquakes (98-25) 0 2 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 8 18 0
Buckeye Local Panthers (40-83) 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 5 8 0
Earthquakes Victorious at Buckeye Local, 8-5
Behind a solid performance from third baseman Jose Saenz, the Ft. Wayne Earthquakes defeated the Buckeye Local Panthers, 8-5. Saenz went 2-2 with a double, 2 walks, and was hit by a pitch. He drove in 2 runs and scored once for the Earthquakes. Ft. Wayne is now 98-25.

The Earthquakes took the lead, 2-0, in the top of the second inning. Facing Buckeye Local hurler Jim Unknown with two outs, Micah Squires hit a run-scoring single.

"We took advantage of our opportunities," Saenz told the Ft. Wayne Observer. "It's as simple as that."
FT. WAYNE BATTING LINESCORE BUCKEYE LOCAL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Squires CF 6 1 2 1 0 0 5 .383 12 33
B. Richardson 2B 6 1 2 0 0 0 5 .336 18 73
C. Benedict RF 5 0 2 2 1 0 3 .355 32 116
J. Valdez SS 5 1 3 1 0 0 3 .404 33 115
C. Pinson DH 3 2 2 0 2 0 2 .314 17 50
C. Koerner C 5 1 1 2 0 0 7 .367 32 107
J. Huerta 1B 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .328 5 24
   a-M. Garcia 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278 2 12
V. Lara LF 5 0 2 0 0 2 3 .283 15 49
J. Saenz 3B 2 1 2 2 2 0 0 .237 10 24
Totals 42 8 18 8 5 3 30      
a - M. Garcia substituted for J. Huerta in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Saenz (3, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 2 outs) , C. Benedict 2 (30, 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 3 on, 2 outs) , J. Valdez (26, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out) , V. Lara (7, 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Koerner (32, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Squires 2 , B. Richardson 2 , C. Benedict 4 , J. Valdez 4 , C. Pinson 2 , C. Koerner 4 , J. Huerta 2 , V. Lara 3 , J. Saenz 3
2-out RBI: M. Squires , C. Benedict , C. Koerner , J. Saenz 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Squires , B. Richardson , C. Benedict , J. Valdez , C. Koerner , J. Huerta
GIDP: J. Valdez , C. Koerner
Hit by Pitch: J. Saenz
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Saenz (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Gratta 2B 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .274 13 27
T. Wetmore 1B 4 2 2 2 1 0 1 .315 25 60
J. Allen 3B 3 1 0 0 2 2 1 .400 20 51
D. Savage RF 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .312 21 65
E. Murphy C 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .325 18 50
A. Wilson LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .284 12 41
A. Canales CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .345 28 94
J. Unknown DH 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .333 0 0
L. Gutierrez SS 3 1 1 2 1 1 3 .278 6 24
Totals 34 5 8 5 7 7 16      
BATTING
Home Runs: T. Wetmore 2 (25, 4th Inning off J. Maciaszek, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off J. Martinez, 0 on, 0 outs) , L. Gutierrez (6, 6th Inning off W. Trujillo, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Gratta , T. Wetmore 8 , D. Savage , A. Wilson , A. Canales , J. Unknown , L. Gutierrez 4
2-out RBI: A. Canales , L. Gutierrez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Gratta , E. Murphy , L. Gutierrez
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: N. Gratta (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Allen-Gratta-Wetmore, Gratta-Gutierrez-Wetmore, Gutierrez-Gratta)
FT. WAYNE PITCHING LINESCORE BUCKEYE LOCAL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Maciaszek 4.2 4 2 2 3 3 1 76 6.45   
W. Trujillo W (4-1) 1.1 2 2 2 3 1 1 32 2.78   
I. McCullar H (13) 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 29 2.69   
J. Martinez 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 1 13 1.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Maciaszek 48
Batters Faced: J. Maciaszek 20, W. Trujillo 9, I. McCullar 8, J. Martinez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Maciaszek 4-6, W. Trujillo 1-2, I. McCullar 2-3, J. Martinez 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Maciaszek 76-44, W. Trujillo 32-17, I. McCullar 29-15, J. Martinez 13-10
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 2.2 10 5 5 1 1 1 61 16.88   
J. Unknown 2.1 5 2 2 2 2 0 57 7.71   
J. Unknown 4.0 3 1 1 2 0 0 46 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 14
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 18, J. Unknown 14, J. Unknown 16
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 3-3, J. Unknown 2-3, J. Unknown 3-7
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 61-45, J. Unknown 57-35, J. Unknown 46-26
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 2-0 , J. Unknown 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jose Saenz
Ballpark: Cincinnati Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:40
Attendance: 1476
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