AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CHICAGO GANGSTERS AT DETROIT GIANTS
04/16/2024
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CHICAGO GANGSTERS AT DETROIT GIANTS
GAME ID: 205 - TUESDAY, APRIL 16TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Gangsters (5-13) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 5 12 3
Detroit Giants (8-10) 1 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 X 7 15 0
Forsythe, Giants Beat Gangsters, 7-5
Ryan Forsythe was a major contributor to the 7-5 Detroit win over Chicago. The Giants third baseman went 3 for 5 with a home run and 2 singles, while adding 5 RBI and scoring once. Lee Maher locked down his 4th save. Chicago, at 5-13, is off to a poor start in 2024.

With Detroit leading 1-0 in the bottom of the third, Forsythe came up to bat against Chicago pitcher Cesar Chairez. Forsythe hit a curveball to left for a grand slam home run. His 5th home run of the season put the Giants on top, 5-0.

"I'm just looking to see the ball, hit the ball," said Forsythe.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ortega RF 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .385 0 3
J. Hassell 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .375 1 5
J. Bear SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .280 0 7
B. Titus DH 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .222 0 7
K. Crouch C 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .312 5 14
A. Cruz LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .120 0 0
L. Colindres 2B 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .375 0 0
R. Riggs 3B 3 1 3 3 1 0 0 .375 2 4
W. Bravo CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .220 0 3
Totals 35 5 12 5 1 9 9      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Titus (3, 4th Inning off J. Thompson, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Bear (2, 6th Inning off J. Thompson, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Riggs (1, 8th Inning off J. Thompson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Bear (1, 4th Inning off J. Thompson, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Riggs (2, 9th Inning off N. Ray, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Ortega 3 , J. Hassell , J. Bear 5 , B. Titus 2 , K. Crouch , L. Colindres , R. Riggs 7
2-out RBI: R. Riggs
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Bear , B. Titus , A. Cruz
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Ortega (1) , R. Riggs 2 (2)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Crouch 2 (2) , A. Cruz (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Lutz RF 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .292 2 9
   a-R. Cardwell RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
K. Brosch LF 5 2 3 0 0 1 1 .358 4 10
A. Mejia 1B 5 1 2 0 0 2 2 .284 1 7
R. Forsythe 3B 5 1 3 5 0 1 3 .271 5 17
R. Cabriales DH 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 .378 5 12
G. Valentine SS 3 2 1 0 1 1 4 .358 1 8
D. Cruz CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .227 0 4
B. Fry C 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .312 0 4
B. Shahan 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .200 0 1
Totals 39 7 15 7 2 10 19      
a - R. Cardwell substituted for C. Lutz in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Lutz (9, 4th Inning off A. Bennett, 0 on, 1 out) , G. Valentine (7, 7th Inning off N. Slover, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Fry (2, 7th Inning off N. Slover, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: K. Brosch (1, 1st Inning off C. Chairez, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Forsythe (5, 3rd Inning off C. Chairez, 3 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Lutz 2 , K. Brosch 5 , A. Mejia 2 , R. Forsythe 6 , R. Cabriales 2 , G. Valentine 2 , B. Fry 3 , B. Shahan
2-out RBI: R. Forsythe , B. Shahan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Lutz 2 , R. Forsythe , G. Valentine 2 , B. Fry
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Valentine 2 (4)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Cruz(Riggs at 3rd base))
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Chairez L (0-1) 2.1 6 5 5 2 3 1 61 10.32   
A. Bennett 1.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 30 4.09   
N. Thompson 1.0 0 1 1 0 3 0 20 4.32   
N. Slover 2.1 6 1 1 0 2 0 45 1.50   
K. Kramer 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 9 0.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Chairez 22
Batters Faced: C. Chairez 15, A. Bennett 6, N. Thompson 4, N. Slover 13, K. Kramer 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Chairez 0-4, A. Bennett 2-1, N. Thompson 0-0, N. Slover 3-2, K. Kramer 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Chairez 61-37, A. Bennett 30-17, N. Thompson 20-13, N. Slover 45-29, K. Kramer 9-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Bennett 1-0 , N. Thompson 2-0 , N. Slover 1-1 , K. Kramer 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Thompson W (3-1) 7.2 8 2 2 1 8 0 106 4.56   
N. Ray 1.0 4 3 3 0 1 1 29 8.44   
L. Maher SV (4) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Thompson 62
Batters Faced: J. Thompson 28, N. Ray 7, L. Maher 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Thompson 5-6, N. Ray 0-2, L. Maher 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Thompson 106-67, N. Ray 29-19, L. Maher 1-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Ray 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ryan Forsythe
Ballpark: Ballpark of Detroit
Weather: Clear skies (48 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 3:38
Attendance: 23101
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