AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
HALIFAX HEATHENS AT AUSTIN DESPERADOS
07/17/2022
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
HALIFAX HEATHENS AT AUSTIN DESPERADOS
GAME ID: 1184 - SUNDAY, JULY 17TH , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Halifax Heathens (64-35) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 7 0
Austin Desperados (56-43) 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 3 4 1
Desperados Clip Heathens, 3-2
In a low-scoring contest between the Austin Desperados and the Halifax Heathens, 28-year old right-handed pitcher Joe Townsend proved to be the difference. The Austin right-hander earned props for his performance in the 3-2 Desperados win. Austin reliever Bob Baucke snagged the win, upping his record to 4-3. Jose Ojeda shouldered the loss. The loss makes Halifax 64-35.

Ross Gotch delivered a run-scoring sacrifice fly in the bottom of the ninth to win it for the Desperados. For the game, Gotch drove in one run.

"What a buzz," said Gotch after it was over.
HALIFAX BATTING LINESCORE AUSTIN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Costello LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .306 1 11
E. Kukowski RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .245 20 48
L. Orozco SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .288 23 65
A. Compton 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .284 21 65
J. Fitzgerald 1B 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .299 13 59
   a-J. Gonzalez PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .249 1 22
   b-T. Vela 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .207 2 12
O. Contreras C 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .253 3 17
C. Smith 2B 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .311 10 39
G. Orozco DH 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .266 17 59
N. Sumney CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .319 3 11
Totals 33 2 7 2 2 11 17      
a - J. Gonzalez pinch ran for J. Fitzgerald in the 9th
b - T. Vela substituted for J. Gonzalez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Smith (18, 7th Inning off C. Oren, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Kukowski , L. Orozco , A. Compton , J. Fitzgerald , C. Smith 3 , G. Orozco
2-out RBI: C. Smith , G. Orozco
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Orozco , O. Contreras , G. Orozco , N. Sumney
Hit by Pitch: J. Fitzgerald
Team LOB: 7
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Austin CF, LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .264 12 38
E. Barlow 3B 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .256 3 28
L. Serna RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .251 29 94
J. Sykora 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .223 22 59
R. Gotch DH 3 1 0 1 0 1 3 .262 2 22
R. Alamo 2B 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .248 9 36
P. Ainsworth LF 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .289 1 17
   a-K. Miller LF, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
M. Doherty C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .134 3 12
D. Hawkins SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .227 2 19
Totals 29 3 4 3 2 7 8      
a - K. Miller substituted for P. Ainsworth in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Serna (14, 7th Inning off J. Hart, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Serna 2 , J. Sykora , R. Alamo , P. Ainsworth
2-out RBI: R. Alamo , P. Ainsworth
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Doherty
Sac Fly: R. Gotch
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Barlow (44) , L. Serna (22) , R. Gotch (9)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Serna (3)
OF assists: 1 (Austin(Compton at home))
HALIFAX PITCHING LINESCORE AUSTIN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Hart 7.0 4 2 2 0 5 0 96 2.75   
J. Ojeda L (3-1) 1.2 0 1 1 2 2 0 30 3.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Hart 66
Batters Faced: J. Hart 25, J. Ojeda 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Hart 7-9, J. Ojeda 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Hart 96-66, J. Ojeda 30-17
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Townsend 6.0 2 0 0 1 6 0 99 3.20   
C. Oren BS (3) 2.0 2 1 0 1 4 0 36 3.35   
B. Baucke W (4-3), BS (3) 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 0 27 1.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Townsend 73
Batters Faced: J. Townsend 21, C. Oren 9, B. Baucke 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Townsend 7-5, C. Oren 1-1, B. Baucke 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Townsend 99-60, C. Oren 36-23, B. Baucke 27-15
Hit Batsmen: B. Baucke
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Townsend
Ballpark: Dell Diamond
Weather: Clear skies (88 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 7 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM CT
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 31051
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