AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
HALIFAX HEATHENS AT DALLAS DRAGONS
10/03/2024
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
HALIFAX HEATHENS AT DALLAS DRAGONS
GAME ID: 10897 - THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3RD , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Halifax Heathens 1 3 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 9 11 0
Dallas Dragons 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 4 8 0
Heathens Win, Move to Within 1 Game of Championship Series
The Halifax Heathens moved to within one game of the Championship Series, downing the Dallas Dragons on the road at Tennant Healthcare Ballpark by a score of 9-4. Heathens left-hander Jack Ivory had a strong outing. He threw 5.0 innings of 1-hit ball. The win gives the Heathens a 3-0 advantage in the best-of-7 Divisional Series.

With Halifax leading 1-0 in the top of the second, Nick Sumney hit a bases-clearing double off Dallas pitcher Jonathan Allen. It put the Heathens ahead 4-0.

"Jack was able to execute his pitches," said Halifax manager David Morris. "Simple as that."

The next game is set to be played tomorrow at Tennant Healthcare Ballpark in Dallas.
HALIFAX BATTING LINESCORE DALLAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Sumney CF 5 1 2 3 0 0 2 .455 0 4
E. Kukowski RF 5 1 1 1 0 2 2 .231 0 1
L. Orozco SS 5 1 3 2 0 1 0 .417 2 5
A. Compton 3B 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .077 0 0
B. Richards C 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .182 0 0
D. Davidson LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .182 0 0
J. Fitzgerald DH 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 .364 0 3
T. Vela 1B 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .222 0 1
S. Hardwick 2B 3 2 2 1 1 0 3 .444 0 1
Totals 35 9 11 7 5 4 10      
BATTING
Doubles: N. Sumney (2, 2nd Inning off J. Allen, 3 on, 2 outs) , D. Davidson (1, 4th Inning off J. Allen, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Kukowski (1, 7th Inning off L. Najera, 2 on, 0 outs) , S. Hardwick (1, 8th Inning off N. Kirshner, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. Orozco (2, 1st Inning off J. Allen, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Sumney 3 , E. Kukowski 2 , L. Orozco 6 , D. Davidson 2 , J. Fitzgerald , T. Vela , S. Hardwick 3
2-out RBI: N. Sumney , L. Orozco
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , E. Kukowski 2
GIDP: N. Sumney , A. Compton
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Hardwick (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Robinson CF 3 0 2 0 2 0 0 .391 0 1
J. Pearson SS 4 0 0 0 1 1 5 .208 0 2
C. Calkins 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .333 0 4
   a-C. Rodriguez PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 0 3
J. Joyner RF 4 1 1 1 0 3 4 .143 1 2
C. Polen DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .333 1 3
A. Sera LF 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .083 0 0
R. Hawke 2B 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .217 1 2
G. Rawson C 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .238 0 1
F. Hernandez 3B 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 .091 0 0
Totals 35 4 8 4 3 13 20      
a - C. Rodriguez pinch hit for C. Calkins in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Sera (1, 7th Inning off B. Shields, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Rawson (2, 9th Inning off C. Johnson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Hawke (1, 7th Inning off B. Shields, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Joyner (1, 8th Inning off B. Shields, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Robinson 2 , C. Calkins , J. Joyner 4 , C. Polen , A. Sera 2 , R. Hawke 4 , G. Rawson 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Rodriguez , C. Polen 2
Hit by Pitch: F. Hernandez
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Calkins (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Calkins-Pearson-Najera, Hernandez-Hawke-Calkins)
OF assists: 1 (Joyner(Vela at home))
HALIFAX PITCHING LINESCORE DALLAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Ivory W (1-0) 5.0 1 1 1 2 7 0 88 1.80   
B. Shields 2.1 6 3 3 0 3 2 52 11.57   
C. Johnson 1.2 1 0 0 1 3 0 35 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Ivory 66
Batters Faced: J. Ivory 19, B. Shields 13, C. Johnson 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Ivory 4-4, B. Shields 4-0, C. Johnson 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Ivory 88-52, B. Shields 52-38, C. Johnson 35-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Shields 2-1 , C. Johnson 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Ivory
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Allen L (0-1) 3.0 6 6 6 3 2 1 70 9.00   
L. Najera 4.0 3 3 3 1 1 0 54 6.75   
N. Kirshner 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 29 1.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Allen 20
Batters Faced: J. Allen 18, L. Najera 14, N. Kirshner 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Allen 4-3, L. Najera 5-4, N. Kirshner 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Allen 70-42, L. Najera 54-37, N. Kirshner 29-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Najera 3-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jack Ivory
Ballpark: Tennant Healthcare Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (53 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM CT
Time: 4:04
Attendance: 34888
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