AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
AUSTIN DESPERADOS AT CAROLINA REAPERS
07/28/2025
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AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
AUSTIN DESPERADOS AT CAROLINA REAPERS
GAME ID: 4708 - MONDAY, JULY 28TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Austin Desperados (48-62) 2 3 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 9 12 2
Carolina Reapers (43-67) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 8 1
Desperados Hand Reapers 9-5 Loss
The Austin Desperados picked up a win at Reedy River Stadium, dropping the Carolina Reapers, 9-5. Jon Cordova was the difference-maker. By defeating Carolina, the last-place Desperados improved to 48-62.

The Desperados got a big hit from center fielder John Austin. Facing Carolina pitcher Brian Finkel in the top of the fifth, Austin pounded a bases-clearing double to left-center. His 29th double of the season put the Desperados ahead, 8-0.

"Win or lose, we always try to grind it out and stay even-keeled," Austin said in reaction to the win.
AUSTIN BATTING LINESCORE CAROLINA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Austin CF 3 3 1 3 2 0 2 .283 8 43
J. Priest SS 5 2 1 1 0 1 2 .215 4 31
D. Riggi 2B 5 0 1 1 0 1 3 .268 8 34
L. Serna RF 5 0 3 2 0 0 0 .214 17 65
M. Fishburn DH 5 0 1 2 0 1 3 .285 12 48
M. Blevins LF 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .244 23 49
J. Perez 1B 4 1 2 0 1 0 2 .240 5 26
D. Jimenez C 3 1 0 0 1 2 4 .291 6 23
D. Agee 3B 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 .215 1 30
Totals 38 9 12 9 4 7 18      
BATTING
Doubles: L. Serna 2 (18, 1st Inning off T. Casablanca, 2 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off T. Casablanca, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Agee (15, 2nd Inning off T. Casablanca, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Perez (13, 5th Inning off B. Finkel, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Austin (29, 5th Inning off B. Finkel, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Austin 2 , J. Priest , D. Riggi , L. Serna 5 , M. Fishburn , M. Blevins , J. Perez 3 , D. Agee 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Fishburn , J. Perez , D. Jimenez
GIDP: J. Austin
Hit by Pitch: D. Agee
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Austin (40) , L. Serna (21)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Oren (1) , D. Riggi (5)
Double Plays: 2 (Riggi-Priest-Perez, Perez-Priest-Perez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Langenwalter CF 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 .246 1 20
M. Green RF 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .300 12 65
M. Fearing 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .283 13 44
M. Reyes LF 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .206 14 45
F. Reyes C 4 1 0 0 0 0 4 .312 0 36
D. Sheedy DH 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .233 7 34
B. Havey 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .232 3 28
T. Krueger SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .244 0 6
   a-B. Phillips PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .278 18 56
J. Lazaro 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .251 9 35
Totals 35 5 8 2 4 6 19      
a - B. Phillips pinch hit for T. Krueger in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Sheedy (24, 9th Inning off C. Oren, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Lazaro (10, 9th Inning off C. Oren, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Langenwalter 2 , M. Fearing , D. Sheedy 4 , B. Phillips , J. Lazaro 2
2-out RBI: B. Phillips , J. Lazaro
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Langenwalter , M. Green , M. Fearing , J. Lazaro
GIDP: M. Fearing , F. Reyes
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: J. Lazaro (8)
Double Plays: 1 (Havey-Krueger-Fearing)
OF assists: 1 (Green(Serna at 3rd base))
AUSTIN PITCHING LINESCORE CAROLINA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Cordova W (6-3) 8.0 5 1 1 4 5 0 113 3.07   
C. Oren 0.2 3 4 2 0 1 0 24 3.32   
J. Martin 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Cordova 69
Batters Faced: J. Cordova 31, C. Oren 7, J. Martin 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Cordova 12-5, C. Oren 1-0, J. Martin 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Cordova 113-65, C. Oren 24-17, J. Martin 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Oren 1-1 , J. Martin 1-0
WP: C. Oren
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Casablanca L (4-9) 3.2 8 5 4 3 4 0 77 5.22   
B. Finkel 2.1 2 4 4 1 2 0 39 7.43   
B. Rudolph 3.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 37 5.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Casablanca 26
Batters Faced: T. Casablanca 22, B. Finkel 11, B. Rudolph 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Casablanca 3-3, B. Finkel 2-3, B. Rudolph 4-3
Pitches - Strikes: T. Casablanca 77-43, B. Finkel 39-28, B. Rudolph 37-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Finkel 1-0
Hit Batsmen: B. Finkel
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jon Cordova
Ballpark: Reedy River Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (82 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 15859
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