AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
AUSTIN DESPERADOS AT OAKLAND INVADERS
05/01/2022
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
AUSTIN DESPERADOS AT OAKLAND INVADERS
GAME ID: 346 - SUNDAY, MAY 1ST , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Austin Desperados (20-9) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 0
Oakland Invaders (15-14) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
Desperados Net 2-1 Win Over Invaders
The Oakland Invaders got a superb performance from pitcher Zachary Christman, but the Austin Desperados still won the game, 2-1. Christman threw 6.1 innings of 3-hit ball. Joe Townsend, the winning pitcher, is now 4-0. He went 5.2 innings, allowing 1 run on 4 hits, while fanning 3 and walking 2. The loss drops the Invaders to 15-14.

The Invaders had been locked in a 1-1 tie with the Desperados going into the top of the fifth inning. That changed quickly when the 27-year old shortstop Dan Hawkins came to the plate. Hawkins hit a run-scoring double on a 2-2 sinker from Oakland hurler Zachary Christman. It was Hawkins's 5th double of the year.

"We had the right guys up at the right times," said Oakland manager Tyrone Hairston. "We just didn't cash in."
AUSTIN BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Austin CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .265 1 8
E. Barlow 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .255 1 11
L. Serna RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .275 9 29
   a-E. Abreu LF, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .107 1 4
J. Sykora 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .248 5 15
B. Hansen DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .167 2 8
R. Alamo 2B 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .293 0 11
R. Gotch LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .244 0 7
D. Jimenez C 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .211 2 13
D. Hawkins SS 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 .181 1 5
Totals 29 2 3 2 3 11 4      
a - E. Abreu substituted for L. Serna in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Sykora (7, 2nd Inning off Z. Christman, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Hawkins (5, 5th Inning off Z. Christman, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Sykora 2 , D. Jimenez , D. Hawkins 2
2-out RBI: D. Jimenez , D. Hawkins
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Austin
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Alamo-Hawkins-Sykora)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Piscitelli LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .314 1 1
J. Ortiz DH 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 .278 2 18
S. McKinstry 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .246 5 13
E. Ramirez RF 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .297 7 19
J. Cunningham 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .276 4 8
D. Duthie 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 3 13
P. Marchitto CF 2 0 1 0 2 1 0 .191 3 11
K. Deming SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .218 5 13
B. Sanders C 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .158 0 1
Totals 29 1 5 1 7 4 16      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Piscitelli (5, 3rd Inning off J. Townsend, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Ramirez (7, 2nd Inning off J. Townsend, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Piscitelli 2 , J. Ortiz , E. Ramirez 4 , P. Marchitto , K. Deming
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , S. McKinstry 2 , B. Sanders
GIDP: D. Duthie
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Ortiz (8)
CS: J. Ortiz (4) , P. Marchitto (3)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Ramirez(Sykora at 3rd base))
AUSTIN PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Townsend W (4-0) 5.2 4 1 1 2 3 1 89 2.67   
J. McLaughlin H (2) 2.1 1 0 0 2 0 0 33 1.50   
B. Baucke SV (11) 1.0 0 0 0 3 1 0 30 2.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Townsend 58
Batters Faced: J. Townsend 21, J. McLaughlin 9, B. Baucke 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Townsend 5-7, J. McLaughlin 4-2, B. Baucke 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Townsend 89-56, J. McLaughlin 33-16, B. Baucke 30-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. McLaughlin 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Z. Christman L (2-2) 6.1 3 2 2 2 7 0 97 3.05   
J. Moyer 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 0.00   
T. Paolucci 2.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 24 4.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: Z. Christman 64
Batters Faced: Z. Christman 23, J. Moyer 2, T. Paolucci 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Z. Christman 7-4, J. Moyer 1-0, T. Paolucci 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: Z. Christman 97-64, J. Moyer 9-6, T. Paolucci 24-17
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Zachary Christman
Ballpark: Howard Terminal
Weather: Roof closed, 48 degrees
Start Time: 6:05 PM PT
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 34675
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