AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
HALIFAX HEATHENS AT AUSTIN DESPERADOS
04/13/2023
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
HALIFAX HEATHENS AT AUSTIN DESPERADOS
GAME ID: 151 - THURSDAY, APRIL 13TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Halifax Heathens (7-6) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 4 11 0
Austin Desperados (8-5) 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 0
Heathens Win Nail-Biter in 11
The Halifax Heathens beat the Austin Desperados, 4-3, in 11 innings, in part because of center fielder Nick Sumney. He went 3 for 5 with 3 singles, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. Halifax sits at 7-6 in the early going.

Halifax used the timely hitting of Eric Kukowski to seize the win. The right fielder stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the 11th inning to put the Heathens on top, 4-3. It was his only hit in 6 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

Halifax manager David Morris called it "a pretty good win."
HALIFAX BATTING LINESCORE AUSTIN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Costello LF 6 1 3 1 0 0 6 .250 1 4
   b-E. Walker LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
E. Kukowski RF 6 0 1 1 0 1 4 .259 5 16
L. Orozco SS 6 0 0 0 0 3 3 .200 3 6
A. Compton 3B 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 .327 4 10
G. Orozco DH 5 1 1 0 0 4 3 .306 3 8
J. Fitzgerald 1B 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .195 0 6
   a-T. Vela 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .364 1 2
C. Smith 2B 4 0 1 0 1 2 2 .300 1 6
B. Richards C 4 0 0 0 1 2 4 .182 1 3
N. Sumney CF 5 1 3 2 0 1 2 .289 0 5
Totals 44 4 11 4 4 16 26      
a - T. Vela substituted for J. Fitzgerald in the 2nd
b - E. Walker substituted for M. Costello in the 11th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Orozco (2, 6th Inning off J. Townsend, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Costello (2, 11th Inning off C. Oren, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: M. Costello (2, 9th Inning off B. Baucke, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Costello 6 , E. Kukowski , A. Compton , G. Orozco 2 , T. Vela , C. Smith , N. Sumney 3
2-out RBI: E. Kukowski , N. Sumney
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Costello 2 , E. Kukowski , L. Orozco 2 , G. Orozco , C. Smith
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Costello (5) , E. Kukowski (4) , A. Compton (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Smith-Orozco-Vela, Smith-Orozco-Vela)
OF assists: 1 (Kukowski(Serna at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Austin CF 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 .216 0 7
R. Dozal 3B 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 .295 0 6
   e-P. Ainsworth PH, 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .386 1 11
L. Serna DH 4 0 0 1 0 1 3 .250 2 10
J. Sykora 1B 4 0 1 0 1 2 1 .186 1 10
J. Chennault RF 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 .256 2 4
   b-J. Way RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .556 0 2
B. Hansen 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .225 1 6
M. Blevins LF 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .158 1 1
   a-R. Gotch LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .125 0 1
D. Jimenez C 3 1 2 0 1 0 3 .229 1 2
   c-E. Barlow PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .353 0 3
   d-R. Canton C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 0 0
   f-T. Ivanez PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
R. Alamo SS 4 1 0 0 1 1 6 .098 1 6
Totals 37 3 8 3 6 10 21      
a - R. Gotch substituted for M. Blevins in the 8th
b - J. Way substituted for J. Chennault in the 9th
c - E. Barlow pinch ran for D. Jimenez in the 9th
d - R. Canton substituted for E. Barlow in the 10th
e - P. Ainsworth pinch hit for R. Dozal in the 10th
f - T. Ivanez pinch hit for R. Canton in the 11th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Sykora (3, 3rd Inning off J. Ivory, 1 on, 2 outs) , P. Ainsworth (9, 10th Inning off J. Buck, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Austin , R. Dozal , P. Ainsworth 2 , J. Sykora 2 , J. Chennault , B. Hansen , D. Jimenez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Chennault , J. Way , R. Alamo
GIDP: M. Blevins , R. Alamo
Sac Fly: L. Serna
Hit by Pitch: B. Hansen
Team LOB: 9
HALIFAX PITCHING LINESCORE AUSTIN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Ivory 5.0 5 3 3 4 5 0 97 2.84   
C. Booth 3.2 2 0 0 1 2 0 44 3.12   
T. LaBiche 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 4.50   
J. Buck W (1-0) 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 32 5.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Ivory 46
Batters Faced: J. Ivory 23, C. Booth 12, T. LaBiche 1, J. Buck 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Ivory 5-4, C. Booth 4-3, T. LaBiche 0-0, J. Buck 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Ivory 97-55, C. Booth 44-26, T. LaBiche 4-4, J. Buck 32-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Booth 1-0 , T. LaBiche 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Buck
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Townsend 5.1 5 2 2 3 3 0 91 3.78   
B. Reno H (1) 2.2 1 0 0 1 6 0 39 8.44   
B. Baucke BS (1) 1.2 3 1 1 0 4 0 32 1.42   
C. Oren L (2-2) 1.1 2 1 1 0 3 0 22 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Townsend 50
Batters Faced: J. Townsend 24, B. Reno 10, B. Baucke 8, C. Oren 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Townsend 5-8, B. Reno 0-2, B. Baucke 1-0, C. Oren 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Townsend 91-56, B. Reno 39-27, B. Baucke 32-22, C. Oren 22-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Reno 1-1 , C. Oren 1-0
WP: J. Townsend , C. Oren
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nick Sumney
Ballpark: Dell Diamond
Weather: Partly Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM CT
Time: 4:17
Attendance: 34564
Special Notes: 1B Josh Fitzgerald was injured while running the bases. RF Mike Costello was injured while running the bases.
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