AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
DETROIT GIANTS AT BOSTON WHISTLERS
10/08/2022
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
DETROIT GIANTS AT BOSTON WHISTLERS
GAME ID: 12624 - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8TH , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Giants 4 2 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 10 8 0
Boston Whistlers 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 6 0
Joyner Blasts Whistlers, Giants Take Game 3, 10-3
The Detroit Giants have closed some of the gap between themselves and the series-leading Boston Whistlers, winning, 10-3, at Whislters Park. Giants right fielder Jalen Joyner was 1-3 with a home run and 2 walks. He scored 2 runs and drove in 4. The win cuts the deficit facing the Giants to 2-1 in the best-of-7 Divisional Series.

In the top of the first, Joyner pounced on a 2-2 changeup from Antonio Higuera and hit a grand slam home run. It put Detroit on top, 4-0.

"Jalen was ready to go. Big day for him," said Detroit manager Sean O'Leary.

The next game is set to be played tomorrow at Whislters Park in Boston.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Valentine SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .143 0 0
K. Brosch LF 3 1 1 0 2 1 0 .167 0 0
R. Forsythe 3B 4 1 1 2 1 2 2 .273 1 3
C. Lutz DH 3 2 1 2 2 1 2 .200 1 4
A. Mejia 1B 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 .000 0 0
J. Joyner RF 3 2 1 4 2 0 1 .091 1 4
B. Barbone 2B 5 1 3 2 0 0 0 .583 1 2
S. McLaughlin CF 5 1 1 0 0 2 4 .182 0 1
C. Witt C 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 .222 0 0
Totals 35 10 8 10 9 11 14      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Brosch (1, 1st Inning off A. Higuera, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Joyner (1, 1st Inning off A. Higuera, 3 on, 2 outs) , C. Lutz (1, 5th Inning off J. Becker, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Barbone (1, 5th Inning off J. Becker, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. Forsythe (1, 7th Inning off S. Naber, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Brosch 2 , R. Forsythe 4 , C. Lutz 4 , J. Joyner 4 , B. Barbone 6 , S. McLaughlin
2-out RBI: J. Joyner , B. Barbone
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Mejia , S. McLaughlin 2
Team LOB: 7
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Damon RF 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 .100 0 1
C. Herrera 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .300 0 1
J. Beeson 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .182 2 3
A. Cook LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .083 0 1
K. Cremo 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .444 0 1
R. Ordonez SS 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .333 1 1
T. Jordan DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .182 0 0
R. Canton C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .300 0 3
R. Cloutier CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .300 0 0
Totals 33 3 6 3 1 7 8      
BATTING
Home Runs: J. Beeson (2, 1st Inning off M. Wroten, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Ordonez (1, 9th Inning off J. Thompson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Beeson 4 , K. Cremo , R. Ordonez 4 , T. Jordan , R. Canton , R. Cloutier
2-out RBI: J. Beeson , R. Ordonez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Herrera , J. Beeson
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Cloutier (2)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Wroten W (1-0) 7.0 5 2 2 1 5 1 108 2.57   
J. Thompson 2.0 1 1 1 0 2 1 25 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Wroten 63
Batters Faced: M. Wroten 27, J. Thompson 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Wroten 8-8, J. Thompson 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Wroten 108-69, J. Thompson 25-17
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Higuera L (0-1) 2.0 3 6 6 5 2 1 54 27.00   
J. Becker 2.2 2 3 3 1 2 2 45 10.12   
S. Naber 3.1 2 1 1 3 6 1 63 2.70   
M. Rowlands 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 9 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Higuera 19
Batters Faced: A. Higuera 14, J. Becker 11, S. Naber 15, M. Rowlands 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Higuera 3-1, J. Becker 2-4, S. Naber 2-2, M. Rowlands 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Higuera 54-23, J. Becker 45-27, S. Naber 63-36, M. Rowlands 9-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Rowlands 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jalen Joyner
Ballpark: Whislters Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 6 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:43
Attendance: 35083
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