AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
TAMPA BAY CAPTAINS AT BOSTON WHISTLERS
04/20/2025
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
TAMPA BAY CAPTAINS AT BOSTON WHISTLERS
GAME ID: 254 - SUNDAY, APRIL 20TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Captains (9-13) 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 9 0
Boston Whistlers (11-11) 0 0 2 0 3 3 0 0 X 8 10 0
Captains Stumble, Lose to Whistlers
The Boston Whistlers topped the Tampa Bay Captains, 8-4, in American Conference action at Whislters Park. The standout performance belonged to Boston pitcher and Hampton, Virginia, native Joe Schroeder. Schroeder yielded 4 runs over 6.1 innings to notch the win. He scattered 8 hits, walked 0, and struck out 10. His record improves to 3-1. Tampa Bay now has a record of 9-13.

The Whistlers got a big hit from second baseman Jeff Beeson. Facing Tampa Bay pitcher Edwin Montez in the bottom of the fifth, Beeson pounded a 3-run home run to right. His 4th home run of the season put the Whistlers ahead, 5-4.

"We did more than enough to get the win," said Schroeder.
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Rucker 1B 5 0 1 2 0 1 2 .176 1 4
R. Eckhardt CF 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .207 1 1
M. Greene DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .213 6 12
S. Post 3B 3 1 1 2 1 0 0 .214 3 10
J. McCarthy LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .280 0 6
S. Bingle RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .301 1 7
T. Gammill C 4 1 1 0 0 3 4 .213 1 5
T. Tofel 2B 4 0 0 0 0 4 1 .000 0 0
J. Browne SS 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .182 1 3
   a-A. Mendoza PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .045 0 0
Totals 35 4 9 4 2 13 12      
a - A. Mendoza pinch hit for J. Browne in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Rucker (2, 5th Inning off J. Schroeder, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Browne (2, 7th Inning off J. Schroeder, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: S. Post (3, 1st Inning off J. Schroeder, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Rucker 2 , R. Eckhardt , S. Post 4 , J. McCarthy 2 , S. Bingle , T. Gammill , J. Browne 2 , A. Mendoza
2-out RBI: S. Post
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Eckhardt , T. Gammill 2
Sac Bunt: J. Browne
Team LOB: 7
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Herrera DH 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .281 2 11
O. Damon CF 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 .259 4 12
B. Roseman 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .266 4 11
J. Beeson 2B 4 1 1 3 0 0 3 .263 4 10
T. Lotz 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .292 3 10
T. McLean RF 4 0 2 0 0 2 1 .405 5 8
E. Stowe SS 3 2 1 0 1 1 2 .279 3 5
D. Maher LF 4 2 2 1 0 0 2 .265 1 4
M. Shabazian C 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .227 0 5
Totals 33 8 10 6 4 7 15      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Maher 2 (4, 3rd Inning off E. Montez, 1 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off M. Dean, 1 on, 0 outs) , E. Stowe (5, 6th Inning off M. Dean, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. McLean (5, 7th Inning off J. Sharp, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Beeson (4, 5th Inning off E. Montez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Herrera , O. Damon , B. Roseman , J. Beeson 4 , T. Lotz , T. McLean 3 , E. Stowe 2 , D. Maher 4
2-out RBI: B. Roseman , J. Beeson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Beeson , D. Maher
Sac Fly: C. Herrera
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: O. Damon (7)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (McLean(Rucker at 3rd base))
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Montez L (2-3) 4.2 4 5 5 4 4 1 80 4.02   
M. Dean 1.0 5 3 3 0 2 0 29 5.84   
J. Sharp 2.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 31 6.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Montez 36
Batters Faced: E. Montez 22, M. Dean 8, J. Sharp 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Montez 4-6, M. Dean 1-0, J. Sharp 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: E. Montez 80-46, M. Dean 29-20, J. Sharp 31-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Sharp 1-0
WP: M. Dean 2
Balk: E. Montez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Schroeder W (3-1) 6.1 8 4 4 0 10 1 108 4.41   
D. Thomas 2.2 1 0 0 2 3 0 48 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Schroeder 51
Batters Faced: J. Schroeder 27, D. Thomas 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Schroeder 5-4, D. Thomas 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Schroeder 108-75, D. Thomas 48-30
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Thomas 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Schroeder
Ballpark: Whislters Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 8 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 29574
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