AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CINCINNATI ROYALS AT DETROIT GIANTS
04/23/2026
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AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CINCINNATI ROYALS AT DETROIT GIANTS
GAME ID: 238 - THURSDAY, APRIL 23RD , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Royals (12-8) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 6 1
Detroit Giants (16-4) 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 X 6 7 0
Turpen Schools Cincinnati in 6-2 Detroit Triumph
The home crowd had a good time watching the Cincinnati Royals and Detroit Giants get after it.

Detroit turned a good performance from starting pitcher Nick Turpen into a 6-2 triumph over the Cincinnati Royals at Ballpark of Detroit. The win gives Detroit a record of 16-4.

Turpen scattered 4 hits over 7.1 innings for the Giants. With the win, Turpen moves to 3-1 on the year with 36 strikeouts.

Detroit manager Larry Voltaire said his team played a "no nonsense" game.
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Bloms SS 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .179 1 9
A. Jalbert 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .278 4 11
R. Brown RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .271 1 10
J. York 2B 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 .288 2 10
H. Sherlock 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .213 3 11
E. Hayes LF 4 1 1 2 0 2 1 .301 6 18
B. Brewer DH 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .286 2 6
M. Rankin C 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .172 2 9
J. Amorin CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .328 2 5
Totals 31 2 6 2 3 9 14      
BATTING
Home Runs: E. Hayes (6, 9th Inning off N. Ray, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Bloms , A. Jalbert , E. Hayes 4 , B. Brewer 2 , J. Amorin
2-out RBI: E. Hayes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Brown , J. York , M. Rankin
GIDP: A. Jalbert 2
Hit by Pitch: J. York
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Jalbert (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. York (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Lutz RF 2 1 0 0 3 1 0 .176 2 6
F. Espindola 2B 5 2 2 2 0 0 4 .356 2 10
S. McLaughlin CF 4 0 1 2 0 1 3 .290 2 8
B. Shafer LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .311 3 8
R. Cabriales 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .380 6 20
R. Dozal 3B 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .319 0 6
E. Salgado DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .421 0 7
G. Valentine SS 4 1 0 1 0 0 2 .243 0 12
J. Morales C 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .222 0 1
Totals 31 6 7 6 7 4 16      
BATTING
Triples: S. McLaughlin (1, 4th Inning off A. Dooley, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Espindola 2 , S. McLaughlin 3 , B. Shafer 2 , R. Dozal 2
2-out RBI: F. Espindola , S. McLaughlin , B. Shafer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Espindola , S. McLaughlin , B. Shafer , R. Cabriales , G. Valentine
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Espindola (7) , B. Shafer (4) , R. Dozal (4) , G. Valentine (5)
CS: E. Salgado (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Dozal-Espindola-Cabriales, Valentine-Espindola-Cabriales)
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Dooley L (2-2) 3.2 5 6 2 4 2 0 79 4.71   
C. Mattson 2.1 1 0 0 3 0 0 41 3.00   
B. Aldridge 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 32 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Dooley 31
Batters Faced: A. Dooley 21, C. Mattson 10, B. Aldridge 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Dooley 8-1, C. Mattson 3-3, B. Aldridge 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: A. Dooley 79-46, C. Mattson 41-17, B. Aldridge 32-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Mattson 1-0 , B. Aldridge 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Turpen W (3-1) 7.1 4 0 0 3 8 0 111 2.19   
N. Ray 1.2 2 2 2 0 1 1 24 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Turpen 75
Batters Faced: N. Turpen 28, N. Ray 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Turpen 9-4, N. Ray 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: N. Turpen 111-73, N. Ray 24-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Ray 1-0
Hit Batsmen: N. Ray
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nick Turpen
Ballpark: Ballpark of Detroit
Weather: Clear skies (42 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 34937
Wednesday, April 22nd , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 26.8 Build 82