AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
INDIANAPOLIS EAGLES AT CAROLINA CROWN
07/05/2022
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
INDIANAPOLIS EAGLES AT CAROLINA CROWN
GAME ID: 1044 - TUESDAY, JULY 5TH , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Indianapolis Eagles (46-41) 0 2 2 1 0 3 1 0 0 9 18 0
Carolina Crown (36-51) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 4 2
Walker Shines in 9-3 Indianapolis Win
The Indianapolis Eagles topped the Carolina Crown, 9-3, with youngster T.J. Walker playing a key role. Walker was 4 for 5 with a home run, a double, and 2 singles. He scored 2 runs and drove in 3 for the Eagles in the win. Rodney Caporn got credit for the win, improving to 3-7. He allowed no runs on no hits in 4.1 innings. The second-place Eagles have won 4 straight.

Henry Cortez had a big hit for Indianapolis in the top of the third inning. With Indianapolis leading 3-2, Cortez hit a run-scoring double. It was his 11th double of the season and put the Eagles up, 4-2.

"Not one of our better nights," said Carolina skipper Kyle Caito.
INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE CAROLINA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Thaxton RF 5 2 2 1 0 1 3 .201 7 24
T. Walker DH 5 2 4 3 0 0 0 .291 10 20
C. Boyd CF, LF 5 0 1 1 0 1 2 .264 6 24
M. Payne 1B 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 .262 15 44
J. Sanchez C 4 1 1 0 1 3 4 .215 6 20
   a-V. Mendez 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .218 8 26
H. Cortez 2B 5 1 2 1 0 2 3 .291 15 34
   b-J. Van Donsel C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 0 2
M. Dallis 3B, 2B 5 0 1 1 0 1 2 .241 8 30
J. Walker LF 5 2 4 1 0 0 0 .260 1 19
   c-J. Anderson LF, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279 11 33
A. Sanchez SS 5 0 1 1 0 2 4 .173 1 15
Totals 44 9 18 9 1 11 19      
a - V. Mendez substituted for J. Sanchez in the 8th
b - J. Van Donsel substituted for H. Cortez in the 8th
c - J. Anderson substituted for J. Walker in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Cortez (11, 3rd Inning off S. Pikula, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Walker (8, 6th Inning off C. Lovett, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Thaxton (17, 6th Inning off C. Lovett, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Walker (10, 3rd Inning off S. Pikula, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Thaxton 3 , T. Walker 8 , C. Boyd , M. Payne 2 , J. Sanchez , H. Cortez 3 , M. Dallis , J. Walker 4 , A. Sanchez
2-out RBI: T. Walker , H. Cortez , A. Sanchez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Thaxton , J. Sanchez , H. Cortez , M. Dallis
GIDP: A. Sanchez
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Thaxton (23) , C. Boyd (2) , J. Walker (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Spencer CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .219 5 21
B. Benigno LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .293 6 24
B. Geeslin 2B 2 1 1 2 0 1 0 .213 11 35
   a-B. de Leon PH, SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .206 5 15
M. Green RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .319 16 55
J. Moreno DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .209 1 12
J. Whitis 1B 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .227 13 42
J. Lazaro 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .273 8 37
M. Smith C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .251 1 22
W. West SS, 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .207 6 20
Totals 31 3 4 3 0 12 2      
a - B. de Leon pinch hit for B. Geeslin in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Benigno (22, 9th Inning off M. Canales, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Geeslin (11, 1st Inning off J. Bowman, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Whitis (13, 8th Inning off M. Canales, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Benigno 3 , B. Geeslin 4 , J. Whitis 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Green
Team LOB: 1

FIELDING
Errors: C. Lovett (1) , M. Smith (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Lazaro-Geeslin-Whitis)
INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE CAROLINA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Bowman 2.2 2 2 2 0 5 1 49 2.47   
R. Caporn W (3-7) 4.1 0 0 0 0 6 0 51 6.12   
M. Canales 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 1 30 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Bowman 47
Batters Faced: J. Bowman 10, R. Caporn 13, M. Canales 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Bowman 0-3, R. Caporn 3-4, M. Canales 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Bowman 49-33, R. Caporn 51-33, M. Canales 30-20
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Pikula L (2-9) 3.2 9 5 5 1 3 1 79 5.31   
C. Lovett 1.2 5 3 3 0 1 0 29 4.19   
A. Hannah 3.2 4 1 1 0 7 0 56 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Pikula 23
Batters Faced: S. Pikula 20, C. Lovett 10, A. Hannah 15
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Pikula 4-3, C. Lovett 1-3, A. Hannah 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Pikula 79-51, C. Lovett 29-20, A. Hannah 56-39
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Lovett 1-0 , A. Hannah 1-0
WP: A. Hannah
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: T.J. Walker
Ballpark: Reedy River Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM ET
Time: 3:26
Attendance: 16520
Special Notes: SP Jerry Bowman was injured while pitching.
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