SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
ROME FIREBIRDS AT AUGUSTA GREENJACKETS
09/14/2025
 
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
ROME FIREBIRDS AT AUGUSTA GREENJACKETS
GAME ID: 14693 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Rome Firebirds 0 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 6 11 0
Augusta GreenJackets 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 4 10 1
Ruíz Blasts GreenJackets, Firebirds Take Game 3, 6-4
The Rome Firebirds moved to within one game of the Round 2, downing the Augusta GreenJackets on the road at Lake Olmstead Stadium by a score of 6-4. Firebirds first baseman Dani Ruíz went 2-3 with a home run and a walk, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. The win gives the Firebirds a 2-1 advantage in the best-of-5 Round 1.

In the top of the fifth, Rome center fielder Luis Rivera had a productive at-bat. With the bases loaded and two out, Rivera stroked a 2-run single to left. It made the score 6-2, Rome. For the game, he was 1-4, while adding 2 RBI.

Rome manager Aaron Holbert praised his team's "energy."

The next game is set to be played tomorrow at Lake Olmstead Stadium in Augusta.
ROME BATTING LINESCORE AUGUSTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. García LF, RF 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 .231 0 0
F. López 3B 5 0 4 0 0 0 1 .500 0 1
J. Valle 1B 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .000 0 0
   a-A. Silva RF, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
J. González DH 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .300 0 1
O. Montgomery 2B 2 3 1 0 2 0 1 .222 0 0
D. Ruíz RF, 1B 3 1 2 2 1 1 0 .455 1 4
L. Rivera CF 4 0 1 2 0 0 3 .083 0 2
J. Mendoza SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .250 0 2
L. Britt C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .111 0 1
Totals 35 6 11 6 4 4 18      
a - A. Silva substituted for J. Valle in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: L. García (1, 5th Inning off B. Whitney, 0 on, 0 outs) , F. López (3, 9th Inning off D. Green, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Ruíz (1, 4th Inning off B. Whitney, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. García 2 , F. López 5 , J. González , O. Montgomery , D. Ruíz 5 , L. Rivera , J. Mendoza
2-out RBI: L. Rivera
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Silva , L. Britt
GIDP: J. Valle , J. González
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Mendoza (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Mendoza-Montgomery-Ruíz)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Gutiérrez DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .385 1 1
D. Coleman C 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .400 0 0
A. Osborne 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .300 2 2
G. Hunt LF 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .250 0 1
L. Zúñiga SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .500 0 3
   a-I. Sandey SS, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. White CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .167 0 3
   b-P. Brtolo PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
P. Soto 2B, SS 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .308 0 2
J. Moreno RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .083 0 1
J. Sharp 3B 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 .000 0 1
Totals 34 4 10 4 0 5 13      
a - I. Sandey substituted for L. Zúñiga in the 9th
b - P. Brtolo pinch hit for R. White in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Coleman (1, 1st Inning off J. Martínez, 0 on, 1 out) , G. Hunt (1, 1st Inning off J. Martínez, 1 on, 2 outs) , P. Soto (1, 7th Inning off R. Cochran, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Osborne (2, 6th Inning off J. Martínez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Gutiérrez , D. Coleman 3 , A. Osborne 4 , G. Hunt 3 , L. Zúñiga , R. White , P. Soto 3
2-out RBI: G. Hunt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Zúñiga , J. Moreno , J. Sharp
GIDP: A. Osborne
Sac Fly: J. Sharp
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Zúñiga (3)
CS: M. Gutiérrez (1)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Osborne
Double Plays: 2 (Soto-Zúñiga-Osborne, Sharp-Soto-Osborne)
OF assists: 1 (Hunt(Ruíz at 3rd base))
ROME PITCHING LINESCORE AUGUSTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Martínez W (1-0) 5.1 7 3 3 0 4 1 86 5.06   
R. Cochran H (1) 2.2 2 1 1 0 0 0 23 3.38   
L. Riley SV (1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Martínez 46
Batters Faced: J. Martínez 22, R. Cochran 9, L. Riley 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Martínez 8-3, R. Cochran 6-1, L. Riley 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Martínez 86-53, R. Cochran 23-15, L. Riley 13-8
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Whitney L (0-1) 5.0 8 6 6 4 1 1 75 10.80   
D. Green 4.0 3 0 0 0 3 0 52 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Whitney 24
Batters Faced: B. Whitney 25, D. Green 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Whitney 9-2, D. Green 4-4
Pitches - Strikes: B. Whitney 75-43, D. Green 52-31
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dani Ruíz
Ballpark: Lake Olmstead Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 5 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 9469
Special Notes: SS Luis Zúñiga was injured while throwing the ball.
Sunday, September 14th , 2025 - OOTP Baseball 26.7 Build 77