AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
MAINE PINES AT DETROIT GIANTS
07/24/2023
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AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
MAINE PINES AT DETROIT GIANTS
GAME ID: 1232 - MONDAY, JULY 24TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Maine Pines (68-35) 0 1 5 0 0 3 0 0 0 9 11 1
Detroit Giants (53-50) 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 4 12 0
Pines Mow Down Giants, 9-4
Maine third baseman Eric Hicks helped his team beat the Detroit Giants, 9-4. Hicks, who is tied for 9th in the NC in total bases with 201, went 2 for 3 for the Pines. Maine has a record of 68-35, placing them first in the National Conference North East Division.

Maine used the clutch hitting of Jose Valverde to capture the win. The shortstop drilled a bases-clearing double in the top of the sixth inning to give the Pines the lead, 9-3. For the game, Valverde had 1 single and 1 double in 4 at-bats.

"Winning is contagious," said Valverde. "We're looking forward to the next game."
MAINE BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Valverde SS 4 1 2 3 1 0 0 .302 8 36
P. Grayson 2B 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .222 4 31
A. Nelson DH 5 1 1 2 0 3 0 .231 12 46
S. McKinstry 1B 4 2 2 2 0 1 0 .236 20 68
E. Hicks 3B 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 .313 17 48
J. Negron RF 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .215 14 50
T. Ochoa LF 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .242 11 45
D. Downing C 4 1 1 0 0 3 1 .236 6 28
J. McBurney CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .242 4 20
Totals 36 9 11 9 3 11 11      
BATTING
Doubles: S. McKinstry (18, 2nd Inning off M. Wroten, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Ochoa (14, 2nd Inning off M. Wroten, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Nelson (18, 3rd Inning off M. Wroten, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Valverde (28, 6th Inning off C. Fitzsimmons, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. McKinstry (20, 3rd Inning off M. Wroten, 1 on, 1 out) , E. Hicks (17, 3rd Inning off M. Wroten, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Valverde 3 , P. Grayson , A. Nelson 2 , S. McKinstry 6 , E. Hicks 5 , T. Ochoa 3 , D. Downing
2-out RBI: J. Valverde , T. Ochoa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Grayson , D. Downing
GIDP: P. Grayson
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
CS: T. Ochoa (3)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Negron (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Valentine SS 4 0 1 2 1 3 1 .250 1 25
R. Forsythe 3B 4 0 1 0 1 0 3 .294 15 61
K. Brosch LF 4 0 1 0 1 3 3 .315 18 57
S. McLaughlin CF 5 0 2 0 0 0 4 .259 11 45
A. Mejia 1B 5 1 1 0 0 2 5 .250 19 74
C. Lutz DH 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .230 25 65
   a-S. Gunnells DH 3 2 2 1 0 1 0 .229 4 15
J. Joyner RF 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .243 12 39
B. Barbone 2B 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .285 7 46
C. Witt C 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 .264 1 7
Totals 39 4 12 4 4 14 22      
a - S. Gunnells inserted as DH in the 4th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Gunnells 2 (7, 5th Inning off C. Radke, 0 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off J. Weingart, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Mejia (22, 9th Inning off J. Weingart, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Valentine , R. Forsythe , K. Brosch , S. McLaughlin 2 , A. Mejia 2 , C. Lutz , S. Gunnells 4 , J. Joyner , B. Barbone 2
2-out RBI: S. Gunnells , B. Barbone
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. McLaughlin , A. Mejia 2 , J. Joyner
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Valentine-Barbone-Mejia)
MAINE PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Graham 2.2 3 0 0 2 6 0 63 2.54   
C. Radke W (6-0) 2.2 6 3 3 1 2 0 60 3.78   
J. Weingart SV (1) 3.2 3 1 1 1 6 0 65 5.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Graham 52
Batters Faced: M. Graham 13, C. Radke 15, J. Weingart 15
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Graham 0-2, C. Radke 1-5, J. Weingart 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: M. Graham 63-38, C. Radke 60-39, J. Weingart 65-37
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Radke 3-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Wroten L (9-6) 5.0 7 7 7 1 4 2 84 4.02   
C. Fitzsimmons 3.0 4 2 2 1 6 0 52 5.74   
D. Wickliffe 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 11 3.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Wroten 28
Batters Faced: M. Wroten 23, C. Fitzsimmons 13, D. Wickliffe 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Wroten 4-7, C. Fitzsimmons 1-1, D. Wickliffe 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Wroten 84-48, C. Fitzsimmons 52-33, D. Wickliffe 11-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Fitzsimmons 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eric Hicks
Ballpark: Ballpark of Detroit
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM ET
Time: 3:50
Attendance: 25025
Special Notes: RF Chris Lutz was injured while running the bases.
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