ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
BUCKEYE LOCAL PANTHERS AT SAN BERNARDINO FLIGHT
08/28/2024
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
BUCKEYE LOCAL PANTHERS AT SAN BERNARDINO FLIGHT
GAME ID: 9412 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Buckeye Local Panthers (42-87) 2 0 0 0 3 5 0 4 0 14 15 0
San Bernardino Flight (46-83) 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0 1 10 19 1
Big Day for Cortes: Swats 5 Hits
There was no storybook ending. Jesus Cortes of the San Bernardino Flight socked it to the visiting Buckeye Local Panthers with a terrific 5-hit game, but his team didn't get the win. The Flight fell, 14-10, at Ballpark of San Bernardino.

"I don't want to sound ungrateful, but something is missing here," Cortes complained following the loss. "When you have a great game you should win the game, too."

He definitely had an unforgettable day in the batter's box, ripping out 5 hits in 6 at-bats. San Bernardino manager Nick Neumann sympathized with his center fielder, telling BNN reporters after the game that "Jesus played a whale of a game, but sometimes individual brilliance is not enough."

Jesus Cortes singled in the 1st, singled in the 3rd, singled in the 5th, hit an RBI single in the 6th, struck out in the 7th and hit an RBI single in the 9th.

Cortes is hitting .326 this year with 17 home runs and 63 RBIs. He also has an OBP of .376, 24 walks and scored 59 times.
BUCKEYE LOCAL BATTING LINESCORE SAN BERNARDINO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Gratta 2B 5 4 4 4 1 0 0 .303 19 38
T. Wetmore 1B 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .322 28 65
E. Murphy C 4 0 0 0 1 2 4 .305 19 55
A. Wilson LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .290 13 43
   b-C. Hubbard PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .319 2 9
   c-E. Ortiz LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229 5 12
R. Borquez RF 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 .312 1 5
   a-G. Djajadiningrat PH, RF 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .667 0 0
A. Canales CF 5 1 2 4 0 1 1 .347 29 99
G. Laguer 3B 5 2 1 0 0 1 2 .271 4 12
J. Unknown DH 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 .500 0 0
L. Gutierrez SS 5 2 1 4 0 1 4 .258 7 28
Totals 41 14 15 14 4 9 14      
a - G. Djajadiningrat pinch hit for R. Borquez in the 7th
b - C. Hubbard pinch hit for A. Wilson in the 8th
c - E. Ortiz substituted for C. Hubbard in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Wetmore (9, 5th Inning off E. Ramos, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Wetmore (28, 1st Inning off A. Sanchez, 1 on, 0 outs) , N. Gratta 2 (19, 5th Inning off A. Sanchez, 2 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off E. Ramos, 0 on, 1 out) , L. Gutierrez (7, 6th Inning off E. Ramos, 3 on, 1 out) , A. Canales (29, 8th Inning off E. Lopez, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Gratta 10 , T. Wetmore 6 , C. Hubbard , R. Borquez , G. Djajadiningrat , A. Canales 5 , G. Laguer , J. Unknown 2 , L. Gutierrez 4
2-out RBI: A. Canales
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Wilson , L. Gutierrez
GIDP: E. Murphy
Hit by Pitch: T. Wetmore
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Borquez (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gratta-Wetmore)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Poole 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .310 10 28
   a-Y. Okazaki PH, 2B 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 .292 10 32
J. Cortes RF 6 0 5 2 0 1 3 .326 17 63
T. Cruz 1B 5 1 0 1 1 1 10 .284 19 67
N. Watkins C 5 1 1 4 0 3 8 .297 6 21
A. Rodriguez SS 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .345 6 18
P. Rodriguez 3B 5 2 2 0 0 2 1 .299 14 45
J. Garcia LF 4 2 2 0 1 0 1 .289 1 4
J. Hernandez DH 5 0 3 0 0 2 3 .337 10 53
J. Barrera CF 5 2 3 2 0 0 3 .300 12 47
Totals 44 10 19 10 3 10 35      
a - Y. Okazaki pinch hit for R. Poole in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Barrera (14, 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: N. Watkins (6, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Poole 2 , J. Cortes 5 , N. Watkins 4 , A. Rodriguez , P. Rodriguez 2 , J. Garcia 2 , J. Hernandez 3 , J. Barrera 4
2-out RBI: T. Cruz , N. Watkins
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , N. Watkins 2 , A. Rodriguez , J. Barrera
Hit by Pitch: Y. Okazaki
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Cortes (6)

FIELDING
Errors: N. Watkins (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Rodriguez-Poole-Cruz)
BUCKEYE LOCAL PITCHING LINESCORE SAN BERNARDINO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown W (1-0) 6.0 14 4 4 2 6 0 101 6.00   
J. Unknown 0.2 3 5 5 1 2 1 21 67.50   
J. Unknown SV (1) 2.1 2 1 1 0 2 0 29 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 32
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 33, J. Unknown 7, J. Unknown 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 2-9, J. Unknown 0-0, J. Unknown 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 101-68, J. Unknown 21-13, J. Unknown 29-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 2-2
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Sanchez L (1-1) 4.1 5 5 5 2 3 2 60 4.26   
E. Ramos 1.0 5 5 4 0 2 2 27 10.72   
E. Lopez 2.1 5 4 4 2 2 1 43 9.45   
I. Seguro 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 16 8.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Sanchez 34
Batters Faced: A. Sanchez 19, E. Ramos 9, E. Lopez 14, I. Seguro 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Sanchez 6-2, E. Ramos 0-1, E. Lopez 3-2, I. Seguro 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Sanchez 60-34, E. Ramos 27-20, E. Lopez 43-25, I. Seguro 16-10
Hit Batsmen: A. Sanchez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nick Gratta
Ballpark: Ballpark of San Bernardino
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 3:45
Attendance: 1234
Special Notes: Jesus Cortes ties the SB regular season game record for hits with 5.
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