AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
TAMPA BAY CAPTAINS AT CHICAGO GANGSTERS
07/17/2024
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
TAMPA BAY CAPTAINS AT CHICAGO GANGSTERS
GAME ID: 1221 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 17TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Captains (37-65) 2 0 0 4 2 1 1 2 0 12 14 2
Chicago Gangsters (43-59) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 3 10 0
Watson Jacks Two Home Runs in 12-3 Tampa Bay Win
Paul Watson was instrumental in his team's 12-3 triumph over the Chicago Gangsters. The right fielder was 4 for 5 with 2 home runs and a double, while scoring 3 and driving in 3 for the Tampa Bay Captains. The victory puts Tampa Bay at 37-65.

The Captains got an important contribution from shortstop Brian LaFollett, who in the top of the fourth hit a first pitch cutter to right for a bases-clearing triple. It was his 4th triple of the season and put the Captains ahead, 5-0.

"Winning is hard sometimes," said Captains manager Erik Thames. "This one was nice to get."
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Rucker 2B 3 1 1 1 2 1 0 .269 0 5
S. Post 3B 5 2 3 2 0 1 2 .228 10 46
C. Owens DH 5 1 1 0 0 2 1 .272 24 73
P. Watson RF 5 3 4 3 0 1 0 .237 15 43
R. Hawke 1B 4 1 0 0 0 3 3 .240 13 39
J. Coleman CF 4 1 0 0 1 2 4 .255 9 23
J. McCarthy LF 3 1 3 2 2 0 0 .261 5 20
G. McManus C 4 1 1 1 1 1 3 .226 7 38
B. LaFollett SS 5 1 1 3 0 0 3 .232 1 28
Totals 38 12 14 12 6 11 16      
BATTING
Doubles: P. Watson (23, 5th Inning off N. Thompson, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: B. LaFollett (4, 4th Inning off C. Cirello, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: P. Watson 2 (15, 1st Inning off C. Cirello, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off B. Shaw, 0 on, 2 outs) , S. Post 2 (10, 6th Inning off C. Kiefer, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off B. Shaw, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: N. Rucker , S. Post 9 , C. Owens , P. Watson 11 , J. McCarthy 3 , G. McManus , B. LaFollett 3
2-out RBI: N. Rucker , S. Post , P. Watson 2 , J. McCarthy , G. McManus , B. LaFollett
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. LaFollett
GIDP: G. McManus
Hit by Pitch: R. Hawke
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: N. Rucker (2)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Fabian (1) , N. Rucker (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Draeger 3B 4 0 1 0 1 2 7 .260 5 10
J. Hassell 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .320 1 23
N. Pratt 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 .251 10 45
H. Alvarez DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .233 5 22
K. Crouch C 5 1 2 0 0 1 3 .281 14 48
G. Helms LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .220 7 30
J. Fritz SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .231 1 3
B. Titus RF 3 0 2 0 0 0 2 .247 8 41
   a-E. Drake PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .270 3 21
   b-J. Wachter RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .317 3 9
W. Bravo CF 4 1 3 2 0 0 1 .198 3 23
Totals 39 3 10 2 1 8 22      
a - E. Drake pinch hit for B. Titus in the 8th
b - J. Wachter substituted for E. Drake in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Helms (12, 8th Inning off M. Medley, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: W. Bravo (3, 8th Inning off M. Medley, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Draeger , H. Alvarez , K. Crouch 2 , G. Helms 2 , B. Titus 2 , W. Bravo 6
2-out RBI: W. Bravo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , G. Draeger 3 , K. Crouch , W. Bravo
Hit by Pitch: H. Alvarez
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Bravo (21)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Draeger-Pratt-Hassell, Crouch-Pratt)
OF assists: 1 (Titus(Post at 2nd base))
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Fabian W (7-10) 6.2 7 1 0 1 4 0 118 6.63   
M. Medley 2.1 3 2 2 0 4 1 34 3.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Fabian 61
Batters Faced: A. Fabian 31, M. Medley 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Fabian 7-9, M. Medley 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Fabian 118-73, M. Medley 34-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Medley 1-0
Hit Batsmen: A. Fabian
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Cirello L (3-11) 3.2 5 6 6 4 4 1 69 6.85   
N. Thompson 1.1 4 2 2 0 2 0 22 3.97   
C. Kiefer 1.2 1 2 2 2 2 1 28 4.97   
B. Shaw 2.1 4 2 2 0 3 2 42 4.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Cirello 25
Batters Faced: C. Cirello 18, N. Thompson 8, C. Kiefer 8, B. Shaw 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Cirello 3-1, N. Thompson 1-1, C. Kiefer 0-3, B. Shaw 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Cirello 69-37, N. Thompson 22-15, C. Kiefer 28-14, B. Shaw 42-29
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Thompson 1-1 , B. Shaw 2-1
Hit Batsmen: C. Cirello
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Paul Watson
Ballpark: The Hideout
Weather: Partly Cloudy (76 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM CT
Time: 3:48
Attendance: 16321
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