ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
JACKSONVILLE NATIONALS AT CORPUS CHRISTI TEXANS
08/29/2024
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ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
JACKSONVILLE NATIONALS AT CORPUS CHRISTI TEXANS
GAME ID: 9401 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 29TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Jacksonville Nationals (73-57) 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 16 2
Corpus Christi Texans (49-81) 0 2 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 7 9 0
Ayres 3-for-3 as Nationals Squeeze Past Corpus Christi
The Jacksonville Nationals handed the Corpus Christi Texans a loss at Whataburger Field. The final score was 8-7. Mike Ayres made the highlight reel for Jacksonville. In addition to his 2 singles and 1 home run, he scored 2 runs and drove in 3. He also added 2 bases on balls. Reliever Chris Kelley picked up the win. His record improves to 4-0. Jim Unknown took the loss. With the win, the Nationals have a record of 73-57.

Who knows how it might've ended, had it not been for Kyle Marin? The Jacksonville left fielder had a run-scoring single in the top of the eighth inning to put the Nationals on top, 8-7. For the game, Marin had 1 double and 1 single in 5 at-bats.

"We came out aggressive," said Nationals manager Zack Glomski. "We came out swinging the bats."
JACKSONVILLE BATTING LINESCORE CORPUS CHRISTI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Hillis DH 4 0 0 0 2 1 1 .331 11 57
S. Phillips 3B 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .352 8 45
   a-D. Moreno 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 5 .312 12 38
J. York SS 6 1 2 0 0 0 4 .349 24 90
M. Ayres CF 3 2 3 3 2 0 0 .381 40 137
D. Skiba 1B 5 0 0 0 0 3 8 .287 12 31
G. Ippolito RF 4 1 3 0 1 0 0 .291 6 30
K. Marin LF 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .373 7 31
M. Higgins 2B 5 2 2 2 0 2 3 .216 2 5
O. Naranjo C 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 .336 7 23
   b-C. Baker PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .355 30 84
   c-R. Gonzalez C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 1 4
Totals 41 8 16 8 6 7 24      
a - D. Moreno substituted for S. Phillips in the 4th
b - C. Baker pinch hit for O. Naranjo in the 9th
c - R. Gonzalez substituted for C. Baker in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Marin (6, 2nd Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Ayres (40, 2nd Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 2 outs) , M. Higgins (2, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Phillips 2 , D. Moreno , J. York 2 , M. Ayres 6 , G. Ippolito 3 , K. Marin 3 , M. Higgins 5 , O. Naranjo
2-out RBI: S. Phillips , M. Ayres , K. Marin , M. Higgins
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Moreno , D. Skiba 3 , M. Higgins
GIDP: K. Marin
Sac Fly: O. Naranjo
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Higgins (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. York (22) , G. Ippolito (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Higgins-York-Skiba)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Riggins 1B 5 1 1 1 0 1 1 .357 27 85
R. Reneau CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .278 15 46
D. Torres RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .345 33 79
   a-M. Rea PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .375 1 2
   b-E. Harper RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .261 6 26
C. Gallagher LF 4 2 1 1 1 1 3 .295 22 73
L. Flynn 2B 5 0 2 1 0 1 1 .344 35 85
J. Ferland DH 3 1 1 2 0 1 3 .317 21 61
M. Ekstedt C 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .220 12 37
P. Ernalia 3B 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .273 16 43
J. Williamson SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .321 13 47
Totals 35 7 9 7 4 7 15      
a - M. Rea pinch hit for D. Torres in the 7th
b - E. Harper substituted for M. Rea in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Ferland (21, 2nd Inning off R. Hache, 0 on, 1 out) , P. Ernalia (16, 2nd Inning off R. Hache, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Riggins (27, 6th Inning off A. Rondon, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Rea (1, 7th Inning off A. Rondon, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Gallagher (22, 7th Inning off A. Rondon, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Riggins 4 , R. Reneau 2 , M. Rea 4 , C. Gallagher 4 , L. Flynn 2 , J. Ferland 4 , P. Ernalia 4
2-out RBI: T. Riggins , P. Ernalia
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Flynn , M. Ekstedt , J. Williamson
GIDP: J. Ferland
Sac Fly: J. Ferland
Hit by Pitch: R. Reneau
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Ernalia-Flynn-Riggins)
JACKSONVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE CORPUS CHRISTI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Hache 4.0 4 4 2 3 3 2 76 7.19   
A. Rondon 2.0 4 3 3 1 0 3 29 7.80   
C. Kelley W (4-0) 2.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 26 0.65   
A. Arredondo SV (18) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 3.83   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Hache 42
Batters Faced: R. Hache 21, A. Rondon 10, C. Kelley 6, A. Arredondo 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Hache 4-5, A. Rondon 2-3, C. Kelley 2-0, A. Arredondo 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Hache 76-45, A. Rondon 29-18, C. Kelley 26-19, A. Arredondo 8-6
WP: R. Hache
Hit Batsmen: R. Hache
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown 2.1 7 6 6 1 3 1 55 23.14   
J. Unknown 3.2 5 1 1 2 2 1 57 2.45   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 2.0 3 1 1 3 2 0 50 4.50   
J. Unknown 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 17
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 15, J. Unknown 17, J. Unknown 12, J. Unknown 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 2-2, J. Unknown 7-1, J. Unknown 1-3, J. Unknown 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 55-32, J. Unknown 57-31, J. Unknown 50-27, J. Unknown 7-6
WP: J. Unknown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Ayres
Ballpark: Whataburger Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (83 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:36
Attendance: 1643
Special Notes: 2B Sean Phillips was injured in a collision at a base. RP Alex Arredondo was injured while pitching.
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