ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
JACKSONVILLE NATIONALS AT FT. WAYNE EARTHQUAKES
09/02/2024
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
JACKSONVILLE NATIONALS AT FT. WAYNE EARTHQUAKES
GAME ID: 9432 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Jacksonville Nationals (75-59) 0 0 1 0 2 3 1 1 0 8 11 0
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes (106-28) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Ft. Wayne Decked by Naranjo, Nationals
The Jacksonville Nationals beat the Ft. Wayne Earthquakes, 8-0, at Earthquakes Stadium. Jacksonville catcher Oscar Naranjo had the hot bat. He belted 2 home runs, while adding 4 RBI and scoring twice. Jacksonville pitcher Edward Southey got the win. He's now 8-9. Raynaud Giuliani was tagged with the loss. Edwin Lozano locked down his 3rd save.

With Jacksonville leading 1-0 in the top of the fifth, Naranjo batted against Ft. Wayne pitcher Raynaud Giuliani. Naranjo hit a fastball to right for a 2-run home run. His 9th home run of the season put the Nationals on top, 3-0.

"We were able to get some things going offensively," said Naranjo.

The victory gives Jacksonville a record of 75-59.
JACKSONVILLE BATTING LINESCORE FT. WAYNE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Hillis LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 .324 11 57
S. Phillips 3B 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 .339 8 45
J. York SS 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 .346 24 91
M. Higgins 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 3 8
   a-B. Amparan PH, 1B 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .368 10 44
D. Skiba 1B, 2B 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .293 12 31
G. Ippolito RF 4 1 1 3 0 1 1 .297 8 37
K. Bates DH 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .246 8 24
D. Moreno CF 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .316 12 39
O. Naranjo C 4 2 3 4 0 0 1 .328 9 27
Totals 36 8 11 8 3 4 10      
a - B. Amparan pinch hit for M. Higgins in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Skiba (5, 4th Inning off R. Giuliani, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: D. Moreno (1, 8th Inning off M. Guzman, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: O. Naranjo 2 (9, 5th Inning off R. Giuliani, 1 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off M. Guzman, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Ippolito (8, 6th Inning off H. Reyes, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Amparan , D. Skiba 3 , G. Ippolito 4 , K. Bates 2 , D. Moreno 4 , O. Naranjo 9
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Skiba , G. Ippolito
Sac Bunt: D. Moreno
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (York-Higgins-Skiba, Phillips-Higgins-Skiba)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Squires CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .365 12 35
B. Richardson 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .338 20 79
J. Konas RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .371 13 31
J. Valdez SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .393 34 127
   d-J. Villalobos PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .280 6 21
C. Pinson DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .314 21 60
   a-M. Garcia DH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .280 2 12
C. Koerner C 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .356 33 113
F. Mendez 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .282 8 29
J. Huerta 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .311 8 32
V. Lara LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .289 20 57
   b-E. Bailey PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .354 11 68
   c-R. Callanan LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .379 16 53
Totals 29 0 4 0 2 6 9      
a - M. Garcia inserted as DH in the 7th
b - E. Bailey pinch hit for V. Lara in the 8th
c - R. Callanan substituted for E. Bailey in the 9th
d - J. Villalobos pinch hit for J. Valdez in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: M. Squires 2 , B. Richardson , M. Garcia
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Richardson , J. Valdez
GIDP: J. Valdez , F. Mendez
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Squires (10)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Squires-Koerner)
OF assists: 1 (Squires(Moreno at home))
JACKSONVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE FT. WAYNE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Southey W (8-9) 6.0 2 0 0 2 2 0 74 6.95   
E. Lozano SV (3) 3.0 2 0 0 0 4 0 31 2.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Southey 68
Batters Faced: E. Southey 20, E. Lozano 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Southey 8-6, E. Lozano 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: E. Southey 74-39, E. Lozano 31-22
WP: E. Southey
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Escalera 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 27 4.08   
R. Giuliani L (10-2) 2.1 5 3 3 0 1 1 25 3.81   
H. Reyes 1.0 2 3 3 1 0 1 27 6.75   
M. Guzman 2.0 4 2 2 1 0 1 28 3.23   
P. Garza 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 15 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Escalera 54
Batters Faced: W. Escalera 6, R. Giuliani 12, H. Reyes 6, M. Guzman 11, P. Garza 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Escalera 2-2, R. Giuliani 2-4, H. Reyes 2-1, M. Guzman 2-4, P. Garza 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: W. Escalera 27-18, R. Giuliani 25-22, H. Reyes 27-16, M. Guzman 28-16, P. Garza 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Garza 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Oscar Naranjo
Ballpark: Earthquakes Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:58
Attendance: 9069
Special Notes: SP Willie Escalera was injured while pitching.
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