FBLOD ROOKIE LEAGUE 2
NEWS
11/30/2025
 
Sunday, October 12th, 2025
RF Ric McGhee of the Jenks Blue Rocks honored: Wins the 2025 FR2 Most Valuable Player Award.
1B Jim Hawkins of the Jenks Blue Rocks honored: Finished 2nd in 2025 FR2 Most Valuable Player Award voting.
RF Sean Graham of the Rio Hondo Colt 45s honored: Finished 3rd in 2025 FR2 Most Valuable Player Award voting.
Saturday, October 11th, 2025
RP Dan Juárez of the St. Marys Danes honored: Wins the 2025 FR2 Pitcher of the Year Award.
SP Billy Wright of the Rockaway Diggers honored: Finished 2nd in 2025 FR2 Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
SP Bob Henderson of the Bandar-e Anzali Big Train honored: Finished 3rd in 2025 FR2 Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
Friday, October 10th, 2025
C Cole Halfacre of the Jenks Blue Rocks honored: Wins the 2025 FR2 Platinum Stick Award at C.
1B Jim Hawkins of the Jenks Blue Rocks honored: Wins the 2025 FR2 Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
2B Phil Bitner of the Jenks Blue Rocks honored: Wins the 2025 FR2 Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
2B Jon Parker of the Jenks Blue Rocks honored: Wins the 2025 FR2 Platinum Stick Award at 3B.
SS Héctor Díaz of the Jenks Blue Rocks honored: Wins the 2025 FR2 Platinum Stick Award at SS.
RF Ric McGhee of the Jenks Blue Rocks honored: Wins the 2025 FR2 Platinum Stick Award at LF.
CF Don Taylor of the Rio Hondo Colt 45s honored: Wins the 2025 FR2 Platinum Stick Award at CF.
RF David Espinoza of the Jenks Blue Rocks honored: Wins the 2025 FR2 Platinum Stick Award at RF.
1B Ken Casey of the St. Marys Danes honored: Wins the 2025 FR2 Platinum Stick Award at DH.
Thursday, October 9th, 2025
CL Stan Morton of the Bandar-e Anzali Big Train honored: Wins the 2025 FR2 Reliever of the Year Award.
RP Jorge Amador of the Rockaway Diggers honored: Finished 2nd in 2025 FR2 Reliever of the Year Award voting.
RP Ronnie Smith of the St. Marys Danes honored: Finished 3rd in 2025 FR2 Reliever of the Year Award voting.
Wednesday, October 8th, 2025
SP Orlando Ramírez of the Rio Hondo Colt 45s honored: Wins the 2025 FR2 Great Glove Award at P.
C José Martínez of the Bandar-e Anzali Big Train honored: Wins the 2025 FR2 Great Glove Award at C.
CF Ron Chandler of the Virginia Beach Bugs honored: Wins the 2025 FR2 Great Glove Award at 1B.
2B José Fernández of the Schoharie Irish honored: Wins the 2025 FR2 Great Glove Award at 2B.
3B Joe Ramsey of the Rockaway Diggers honored: Wins the 2025 FR2 Great Glove Award at 3B.
SS Randy Simmons of the Vermont Lake Monsters honored: Wins the 2025 FR2 Great Glove Award at SS.
SP Robby Sardiña of the Bandar-e Anzali Big Train honored: Wins the 2025 FR2 Great Glove Award at LF.
CF Jeff Oliver of the St. Marys Danes honored: Wins the 2025 FR2 Great Glove Award at CF.
CF Rob Brooks of the St. Marys Danes honored: Wins the 2025 FR2 Great Glove Award at RF.
Sunday, September 28th, 2025
1B Chris Hicks of the St. Marys Danes honored: Wins the 2025 Round 2 MVP Award.
Monday, September 22nd, 2025
1B Jim Hawkins of the Jenks Blue Rocks honored: Wins the 2025 FR2 Round 1 MVP Award.
Monday, September 15th, 2025
1B Ken Casey of the St. Marys Danes honored: Wins the FR2 Player of the Week Award.
Monday, September 8th, 2025
2B Jon Parker of the Jenks Blue Rocks honored: Wins the FR2 Player of the Week Award.
Thursday, September 4th, 2025
Jenks Blue Rocks: Jon Parker goes 5-5 against the Scottsdale Fusion, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 2 RBI and 1 R.
Monday, September 1st, 2025
1B Mike Ringwood of the Virginia Beach Bugs honored: Wins the FR2 Player of the Week Award.
1B Jim Hawkins of the Jenks Blue Rocks honored: Wins the FR2 Batter of the Month Award.
SP Daryl Chapman of the Jenks Blue Rocks honored: Wins the FR2 Pitcher of the Month Award.
Wednesday, August 27th, 2025
St. Marys Danes: Ken Casey goes 5-5 against the Whitefish Fightin Falcons, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 1 R.
Tuesday, August 26th, 2025
Rockaway Diggers: Jesús Acevedo sets the regular season extra-inning game record for bases on balls with 5.
Monday, August 25th, 2025
SS Sam Farrell of the Bandar-e Anzali Big Train honored: Wins the FR2 Player of the Week Award.
Sunday, August 24th, 2025
Rio Hondo Colt 45s: Ken McDonald pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Scottsdale Fusion with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
Saturday, August 23rd, 2025
Jenks Blue Rocks: Daryl Chapman pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Whitefish Fightin Falcons with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
St. Marys Danes: Eric Wilkins pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Magnolia Dust Devils with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Thursday, August 21st, 2025
Rimouski Spirit: Ben Thomas pitches a PERFECT GAME against the Magnolia Dust Devils, striking out 8 hitters!
Wednesday, August 20th, 2025
Schoharie Irish: Garry Fuller goes 5-5 against the Twinsburg Tigers, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R.
Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
Jenks Blue Rocks: David Espinoza goes 5-5 against the Rockaway Diggers, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 1 R.
Monday, August 18th, 2025
CF Sam White of the Brighton Buckeyes honored: Wins the FR2 Player of the Week Award.
Friday, August 15th, 2025
Bandar-e Anzali Big Train: Damian Corbett pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Scottsdale Fusion with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
Monday, August 11th, 2025
C Robby McGinnity of the St. Marys Danes honored: Wins the FR2 Player of the Week Award.
Bandar-e Anzali Big Train: Ismael Artalejo goes 5-7 against the Wayne Heights Cowboys, with 3 2B, 1 3B, 6 RBI and 4 R.
Saturday, August 9th, 2025
Magnolia Dust Devils: Greguorio Llorenti sets the regular season game record for doubles with 4.
Magnolia Dust Devils: Greguorio Llorenti goes 5-5 against the Wayne Heights Cowboys, with 4 2B, 2 RBI and 3 R.
Friday, August 8th, 2025
St. Marys Danes: Jeff Oliver goes 0-4 against the Twinsburg Tigers, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
Thursday, August 7th, 2025
St. Marys Danes: Jeff Oliver goes 2-4 against the Twinsburg Tigers, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!
Wednesday, August 6th, 2025
Jenks Blue Rocks: Héctor Díaz goes 5-6 against the Point Clear Devil Dogs, with 2 2B, 2 RBI and 4 R.
Monday, August 4th, 2025
RF César Eslava of the Brighton Buckeyes honored: Wins the FR2 Player of the Week Award.
Sunday, August 3rd, 2025
Point Clear Devil Dogs: Lou Moore got suspended 80 games for failing a PED test.
Friday, August 1st, 2025
1B César Eslava of the Brighton Buckeyes honored: Wins the FR2 Batter of the Month Award.
SP Alex Vesey of the Rockaway Diggers honored: Wins the FR2 Pitcher of the Month Award.
Thursday, July 31st, 2025
Twinsburg Tigers: Augusto Orozco was suspended 2 games after ejection following a brawl.
Brighton Buckeyes: Johnny St. John was suspended 2 games after ejection following a brawl.
Monday, July 28th, 2025
RF Sean Graham of the Rio Hondo Colt 45s honored: Wins the FR2 Player of the Week Award.
Thursday, July 24th, 2025
Scottsdale Fusion: Jeremy Ford pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Schoharie Irish with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2025
Vermont Lake Monsters: José Martínez pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Whitefish Fightin Falcons with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Monday, July 21st, 2025
2B Joe Gray of the Virginia Beach Bugs honored: Wins the FR2 Player of the Week Award.
Monday, July 14th, 2025
CF Don Taylor of the Rio Hondo Colt 45s honored: Wins the FR2 Player of the Week Award.
Jenks Blue Rocks: Ric McGhee goes 0-4 against the Wayne Heights Cowboys, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
Sunday, July 13th, 2025
Jenks Blue Rocks: Ric McGhee goes 1-3 against the Wayne Heights Cowboys, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!
Thursday, July 10th, 2025
Jenks Blue Rocks: Phil Bitner goes 1-4 against the Schoharie Irish, extending his hitting streak to 25 games!
Jenks Blue Rocks: Phil Bitner goes 0-4 against the Schoharie Irish, ending his hitting streak at 25 games.
Monday, July 7th, 2025
3B Juan Esparza of the Bandar-e Anzali Big Train honored: Wins the FR2 Player of the Week Award.
Saturday, July 5th, 2025
East Division All-Star Game Selections announced:
SP Eric Babcock (RIM) - 4-1, 1.83 ERA, 54.0 IP, 1.22 WHIP, 9.3 K/9, 1.3 WAR
SP Robby Carey (VB) - 2-3, 2.86 ERA, 66.0 IP, 1.12 WHIP, 7.1 K/9, 1.0 WAR
SP Bob Henderson (BA) - 5-2, 3.20 ERA, 59.0 IP, 1.20 WHIP, 11.7 K/9, 2.4 WAR
SP Robby Sardiña (BA) - 6-1, 2.99 ERA, 69.1 IP, 1.04 WHIP, 9.0 K/9, 2.3 WAR
SP Alex Vesey (ROC) - 6-0, 2.44 ERA, 55.1 IP, 0.99 WHIP, 9.6 K/9, 1.1 WAR
SP Billy Wright (ROC) - 6-0, 2.30 ERA, 62.2 IP, 0.99 WHIP, 8.5 K/9, 1.6 WAR
RP Stan Morton (BA) - 6-0, 1.13 ERA, 24.0 IP, 0.67 WHIP, 9.8 K/9, 0.5 WAR
RP Mario Ramos (MAG) - 5-1, 1.70 ERA, 69.0 IP, 0.97 WHIP, 9.1 K/9, 1.9 WAR
RP Tamasaburo Saikawa (MAG) - 2-2, 11 SV, 3.05 ERA, 20.2 IP, 1.40 WHIP, 10.9 K/9, 0.5 WAR
CL Shawn Brady (BA) - 0-1, 19 SV, 3.05 ERA, 20.2 IP, 1.26 WHIP, 8.3 K/9, 0.3 WAR
CL António Rodríguez (SCH) - 1-2, 8 SV, 1.96 ERA, 23.0 IP, 1.26 WHIP, 8.6 K/9, 0.3 WAR
C José Martínez (BA) - .255/.313/.423, 149 AB, 4 HR, 97 wRC+, 0.7 WAR
C Ted Smith (ROC) - .268/.350/.387, 142 AB, 1 HR, 1 SB, 104 wRC+, 0.8 WAR
2B Mike Brown (ROC) - .309/.392/.427, 178 AB, 2 HR, 5 SB, 126 wRC+, 1.0 WAR
3B Juan Esparza (BA) - .446/.489/.711, 83 AB, 5 HR, 2 SB, 221 wRC+, 1.5 WAR
3B Edgardo Guzmán (ROC) - .331/.414/.599, 157 AB, 9 HR, 1 SB, 169 wRC+, 1.9 WAR
SS Steve Cronshaw (VB) - .274/.346/.458, 212 AB, 5 HR, 1 SB, 115 wRC+, 1.4 WAR
SS Alvin Zimmerman (BA) - .312/.412/.353, 218 AB, 1 HR, 14 SB, 118 wRC+, 2.3 WAR
LF Daniel Matuz (RIM) - .277/.314/.437, 213 AB, 10 HR, 102 wRC+, 0.6 WAR
CF Ferry Albracht (ROC) - .272/.372/.351, 202 AB, 1 HR, 11 SB, 106 wRC+, 1.7 WAR
CF Juan Carlos Colón (ROC) - .286/.344/.461, 217 AB, 8 HR, 13 SB, 118 wRC+, 1.5 WAR
CF Chris Galloway (MAG) - .358/.424/.502, 215 AB, 3 HR, 6 SB, 153 wRC+, 2.4 WAR
CF Steve Godfrey (ROC) - .281/.358/.414, 203 AB, 4 HR, 8 SB, 113 wRC+, 1.7 WAR
RF Arturo Carrillo (RIM) - .274/.378/.472, 197 AB, 7 HR, 7 SB, 136 wRC+, 1.4 WAR
RF Jerry Kimball (ROC) - .290/.370/.445, 155 AB, 3 HR, 6 SB, 117 wRC+, 0.6 WAR
West Division All-Star Game Selections announced:
SP Dave Bradley (BRI) - 3-3, 2.89 ERA, 65.1 IP, 1.12 WHIP, 7.3 K/9, 1.3 WAR
SP Curt Elmore (VLM) - 5-1, 1.96 ERA, 46.0 IP, 1.11 WHIP, 8.0 K/9, 0.5 WAR
SP Rogério Gonalo (SM) - 4-1, 2.29 ERA, 51.0 IP, 1.25 WHIP, 5.1 K/9, 0.5 WAR
SP Orlando Ramírez (RH) - 8-2, 2.40 ERA, 71.1 IP, 1.12 WHIP, 5.7 K/9, 1.6 WAR
SP Mike Richards (PC) - 6-1, 2.44 ERA, 59.0 IP, 1.10 WHIP, 8.7 K/9, 1.6 WAR
SP Irving Ward (JEN) - 7-1, 2.55 ERA, 67.0 IP, 1.22 WHIP, 7.9 K/9, 1.6 WAR
RP José Bañuelos (SCO) - 3-4, 3.31 ERA, 51.2 IP, 1.14 WHIP, 7.0 K/9, 0.9 WAR
RP Ron Burns (SCO) - 1-3, 3.38 ERA, 34.2 IP, 1.27 WHIP, 7.8 K/9, -0.2 WAR
RP Dan Juárez (SM) - 6-0, 2.34 ERA, 57.2 IP, 1.01 WHIP, 10.1 K/9, 1.6 WAR
RP David Oliveira (WHI) - 2-0, 1.57 ERA, 28.2 IP, 0.91 WHIP, 12.2 K/9, 1.4 WAR
RP Austin Sliva-Wynne (JEN) - 2-0, 3.82 ERA, 30.2 IP, 1.40 WHIP, 10.0 K/9, 0.5 WAR
C Cole Halfacre (JEN) - .368/.410/.642, 106 AB, 7 HR, 181 wRC+, 1.6 WAR
C Jarred Richardson (SM) - .350/.414/.450, 100 AB, 138 wRC+, 1.1 WAR
1B Jim Hawkins (JEN) - .362/.469/.606, 213 AB, 11 HR, 1 SB, 190 wRC+, 3.0 WAR
1B Curt Richardson (VLM) - .337/.416/.582, 208 AB, 11 HR, 168 wRC+, 1.7 WAR
2B Phil Bitner (JEN) - .340/.399/.490, 147 AB, 2 HR, 3 SB, 143 wRC+, 0.9 WAR
2B Jon Parker (JEN) - .309/.375/.554, 204 AB, 12 HR, 3 SB, 146 wRC+, 2.4 WAR
SS Héctor Díaz (JEN) - .238/.371/.396, 227 AB, 7 HR, 22 SB, 114 wRC+, 2.9 WAR
SS Steve Whaley (PC) - .295/.352/.512, 207 AB, 7 HR, 3 SB, 130 wRC+, 2.6 WAR
CF Rob Brooks (SM) - .324/.400/.456, 182 AB, 3 HR, 10 SB, 138 wRC+, 2.0 WAR
CF Jeff Oliver (SM) - .341/.409/.465, 185 AB, 2 HR, 3 SB, 140 wRC+, 2.3 WAR
CF Norbert Robbins (VLM) - .331/.397/.632, 136 AB, 10 HR, 3 SB, 172 wRC+, 1.9 WAR
RF Robbie Cook (RH) - .322/.413/.620, 121 AB, 7 HR, 5 SB, 174 wRC+, 1.3 WAR
RF Sean Graham (RH) - .321/.382/.596, 156 AB, 13 HR, 3 SB, 160 wRC+, 1.4 WAR
RF Ric McGhee (JEN) - .421/.510/.625, 216 AB, 9 HR, 2 SB, 211 wRC+, 4.3 WAR
Tuesday, July 1st, 2025
RF Ric McGhee of the Jenks Blue Rocks honored: Wins the FR2 Batter of the Month Award.
RP Mario Ramos of the Magnolia Dust Devils honored: Wins the FR2 Pitcher of the Month Award.
Monday, June 30th, 2025
1B António López of the Twinsburg Tigers honored: Wins the FR2 Player of the Week Award.
Jenks Blue Rocks: Phil Bitner goes 2-5 against the St. Marys Danes, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!
Monday, June 23rd, 2025
CF Chris Galloway of the Magnolia Dust Devils honored: Wins the FR2 Player of the Week Award.
Thursday, June 19th, 2025
St. Marys Danes: Rogério Gonalo pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Twinsburg Tigers with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
Tuesday, June 17th, 2025
Bandar-e Anzali Big Train: Bob Henderson pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Schoharie Irish with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
Monday, June 16th, 2025
RF Ric McGhee of the Jenks Blue Rocks honored: Wins the FR2 Player of the Week Award.
Wednesday, June 11th, 2025
Schoharie Irish: Ánibal Vásquez goes 5-5 against the Rimouski Spirit, with 0 RBI and 2 R.
Monday, June 9th, 2025
2B Jon Parker of the Jenks Blue Rocks honored: Wins the FR2 Player of the Week Award.
Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025
Vermont Lake Monsters: Zander Novak pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Whitefish Fightin Falcons with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
Monday, June 2nd, 2025
2B Jon Parker of the Jenks Blue Rocks honored: Wins the FR2 Player of the Week Award.
Sunday, June 1st, 2025
1B Jim Hawkins of the Jenks Blue Rocks honored: Wins the FR2 Batter of the Month Award.
SP Rob Rivera of the Brighton Buckeyes honored: Wins the FR2 Pitcher of the Month Award.
Tuesday, May 27th, 2025
Jenks Blue Rocks: Jon Parker hits three home runs against the Scottsdale Fusion, going 4-4 with 7 RBI and 4 runs scored!
Monday, May 26th, 2025
CF Cedric O'Reilly of the Jenks Blue Rocks honored: Wins the FR2 Player of the Week Award.
Wednesday, May 21st, 2025
Scottsdale Fusion: José Bañuelos pitches a NO-HITTER against the Twinsburg Tigers with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Tuesday, May 20th, 2025
St. Marys Danes: Chris Thompson pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Whitefish Fightin Falcons with 12 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
Monday, May 19th, 2025
CF Cedric O'Reilly of the Jenks Blue Rocks honored: Wins the FR2 Player of the Week Award.
Rockaway Diggers: Derek Potter pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Wayne Heights Cowboys with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
Friday, May 16th, 2025
Virginia Beach Bugs: Steve Cronshaw goes 5-5 against the Point Clear Devil Dogs, with 2 2B, 1 HR, 8 RBI and 2 R.
Tuesday, May 13th, 2025
Brighton Buckeyes: Rob Rivera pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Scottsdale Fusion with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Monday, May 12th, 2025
2B Jeff Cox of the Brighton Buckeyes honored: Wins the FR2 Player of the Week Award.
Saturday, May 10th, 2025
Brighton Buckeyes: Jeff Cox goes 5-6 against the Wayne Heights Cowboys, with 1 HR, 4 RBI and 1 R.
Friday, May 9th, 2025
Jenks Blue Rocks: Phil Bitner goes 5-6 against the Rockaway Diggers, with 1 HR, 6 RBI and 1 R.
Thursday, May 8th, 2025
Twinsburg Tigers: Gene Edwards goes 5-5 against the Jenks Blue Rocks, with 1 2B, 3 RBI and 1 R.
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