AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
AUSTIN DESPERADOS AT HALIFAX HEATHENS
10/04/2023
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
AUSTIN DESPERADOS AT HALIFAX HEATHENS
GAME ID: 10880 - WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 4TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Austin Desperados 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
Halifax Heathens 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2
Desperados Edge Heathens, 1-0, to Open DS
Luke Scrimger and the Austin Desperados opened the Divisional Series in brilliant fashion, traveling to Halifax and shutting out the host Heathens at Estadio Azteca, 1-0, to secure an early 1-0 lead in the best-of-7 series. Scrimger, the Desperados left-hander, threw 7.0 innings of shutout ball.

Scrimger delivered a quality start for Austin. The 6-foot-2 left-hander allowed no earned runs on 3 hits over 7 innings of work.

"Luke set the tone with his ability to attack the hitters," said Austin manager Adam Ponder.

The next game is set to be played tomorrow at Estadio Azteca in Halifax.
AUSTIN BATTING LINESCORE HALIFAX BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Austin CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .067 0 0
P. Ainsworth 2B, 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .267 0 0
J. Chennault RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .231 0 2
   a-E. Abreu RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Sykora 1B 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .500 2 4
R. Dozal 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .214 1 3
   b-B. Hansen PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .600 1 3
   d-E. Barlow 3B, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
L. Serna DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .286 2 5
M. Blevins LF 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 .111 0 0
   c-T. Martinez RF, LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. Alamo SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
D. Jimenez C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .071 0 0
Totals 31 1 5 1 2 8 15      
a - E. Abreu substituted for J. Chennault in the 8th
b - B. Hansen pinch hit for R. Dozal in the 9th
c - T. Martinez substituted for M. Blevins in the 9th
d - E. Barlow substituted for B. Hansen in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: P. Ainsworth 2 , J. Sykora 2 , M. Blevins
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Serna
GIDP: B. Hansen
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: P. Ainsworth (1) , J. Sykora (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Dozal-Ainsworth-Sykora)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Smith 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
E. Kukowski RF 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 .333 0 0
L. Orozco SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 0 0
A. Compton 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .333 0 0
T. Vela 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .333 0 0
G. Orozco LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
J. Herrera DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
M. Smith C 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 0 0
J. Gonzalez CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
Totals 28 0 3 0 1 11 7      
BATTING
Total Bases: E. Kukowski , A. Compton , T. Vela
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Compton , T. Vela
GIDP: J. Herrera
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Kukowski 2 (2)
CS: A. Compton (1)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Orozco 2
Double Plays: 1 (Smith-Orozco-Vela)
AUSTIN PITCHING LINESCORE HALIFAX PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Scrimger W (1-0) 7.0 3 0 0 1 7 0 99 0.00   
C. Oren H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 0.00   
B. Baucke SV (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Scrimger 77
Batters Faced: L. Scrimger 23, C. Oren 3, B. Baucke 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Scrimger 6-6, C. Oren 1-0, B. Baucke 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Scrimger 99-63, C. Oren 15-11, B. Baucke 14-10
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Hart L (0-1) 6.0 3 1 1 1 6 0 85 1.50   
J. Ojeda 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 30 0.00   
J. Buck 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Hart 67
Batters Faced: J. Hart 23, J. Ojeda 7, J. Buck 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Hart 7-4, J. Ojeda 1-2, J. Buck 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Hart 85-57, J. Ojeda 30-18, J. Buck 14-8
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Luke Scrimger
Ballpark: Estadio Azteca
Weather: Partly Cloudy (57 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 39076
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