AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CHARLESTON SEA DOGS AT CINCINNATI ROYALS
10/04/2024
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CHARLESTON SEA DOGS AT CINCINNATI ROYALS
GAME ID: 13902 - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Charleston Sea Dogs 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 9 2
Cincinnati Royals 1 3 0 0 3 0 7 0 X 14 16 2
Sea Dogs Hammered by Paulsen, Drop Game 4 to Royals
The Cincinnati Royals knotted up the Divisional Series at The Castle, thanks in large part to center fielder Jason Paulsen. Paulsen was 3 for 6 with 2 home runs. He scored 3 runs and drove in 4 as he overpowered the Charleston Sea Dogs, enabling Cincinnati to grab the 14-5 win and move into a 2-2 tie in the best-of-7 series.

Mike Rankin, who is a seven-time All-Star, chipped in a 2-run single for Cincinnati in the bottom of the fifth. For the game, the catcher had 3 hits in 5 at-bats with 1 home run, 2 singles, 2 runs scored, and 4 runs batted in.

"It feels good to get this one," Rankin told the Cincinnati Bulletin.

The next game is set to be played tomorrow at The Castle in Cincinnati.
CHARLESTON BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Ziersch LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 6 .158 1 3
E. Ramirez RF 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 .417 0 0
T. Hutchison DH 4 0 1 0 1 1 2 .400 0 0
J. Ortiz 1B 5 1 2 2 0 1 2 .235 1 5
T. Beckford 3B 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .294 1 2
C. Paquin SS 3 2 1 1 1 0 1 .333 3 4
N. Wisniewski CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .267 0 0
J. Werlin C 4 1 3 2 0 1 0 .214 1 2
D. Anderson 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .154 0 0
Totals 37 5 9 5 4 5 23      
BATTING
Home Runs: J. Ortiz (1, 1st Inning off D. Harvey, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Werlin (1, 2nd Inning off D. Harvey, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Paquin (3, 6th Inning off D. Harvey, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Ramirez , T. Hutchison , J. Ortiz 5 , C. Paquin 4 , J. Werlin 6 , D. Anderson
2-out RBI: J. Ortiz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , N. Ziersch 2 , E. Ramirez , T. Beckford , C. Paquin
GIDP: T. Beckford
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Ortiz 2 (3) , D. Anderson (1)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Beckford , C. Paquin
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Paulsen RF, CF 6 3 3 4 0 0 1 .409 4 9
H. Sherlock 2B 4 1 1 1 2 0 1 .261 1 5
A. Jalbert 1B 6 0 1 0 0 1 6 .333 1 4
A. Baltzley DH 4 2 1 0 1 2 3 .190 1 5
E. Hayes LF 4 2 1 1 1 0 3 .360 2 5
S. King SS 4 2 3 3 1 0 0 .522 1 8
P. Kirchner CF 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .143 2 3
   a-J. Blake PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0 0
   b-E. Barlow CF, RF 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 0 0
M. Rankin C 5 2 3 4 0 0 2 .391 2 8
J. Bloms 3B 5 2 3 0 0 0 1 .350 0 2
Totals 42 14 16 13 6 5 22      
a - J. Blake pinch hit for P. Kirchner in the 5th
b - E. Barlow substituted for J. Blake in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Sherlock (2, 1st Inning off D. Edgemon, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. King 2 (4, 3rd Inning off D. Edgemon, 0 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off D. Mott, 3 on, 2 outs) , J. Bloms 2 (4, 7th Inning off A. Sanchez, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off D. Mott, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Paulsen 2 (4, 1st Inning off D. Edgemon, 0 on, 0 outs; 2nd Inning off D. Edgemon, 2 on, 2 outs) , M. Rankin (2, 7th Inning off A. Sanchez, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Paulsen 9 , H. Sherlock 2 , A. Jalbert , A. Baltzley , E. Hayes , S. King 5 , M. Rankin 6 , J. Bloms 5
2-out RBI: J. Paulsen , E. Hayes , S. King , M. Rankin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Jalbert , E. Hayes 2 , E. Barlow , M. Rankin , J. Bloms
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: S. King 2
Double Plays: 1 (Sherlock-King-Jalbert)
CHARLESTON PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Edgemon L (0-1) 4.1 9 7 7 2 1 2 89 14.54   
T. Erb 1.2 2 1 1 1 1 0 41 3.86   
A. Sanchez 0.2 3 6 1 2 1 1 34 13.50   
D. Mott 1.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 29 0.00   
J. Savoie 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 10.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Edgemon 16
Batters Faced: D. Edgemon 24, T. Erb 9, A. Sanchez 8, D. Mott 6, J. Savoie 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Edgemon 4-8, T. Erb 3-1, A. Sanchez 0-1, D. Mott 2-0, J. Savoie 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Edgemon 89-55, T. Erb 41-22, A. Sanchez 34-16, D. Mott 29-15, J. Savoie 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Erb 3-3 , A. Sanchez 1-1 , D. Mott 3-3 , J. Savoie 2-0
WP: T. Erb 2
Balk: A. Sanchez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Harvey W (2-0) 5.0 6 5 4 2 2 3 87 3.86   
C. Collins H (1) 3.0 2 0 0 2 3 0 54 0.00   
D. Roberts 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Harvey 37
Batters Faced: D. Harvey 24, C. Collins 14, D. Roberts 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Harvey 5-8, C. Collins 3-3, D. Roberts 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Harvey 87-56, C. Collins 54-34, D. Roberts 10-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Roberts 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jason Paulsen
Ballpark: The Castle
Weather: Partly Cloudy (56 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 5:05 PM ET
Time: 4:23
Attendance: 42062
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