AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
DETROIT GIANTS AT CINCINNATI ROYALS
08/03/2022
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
DETROIT GIANTS AT CINCINNATI ROYALS
GAME ID: 4731 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3RD , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Giants (62-50) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 3 8 0
Cincinnati Royals (53-59) 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 1 X 7 12 0
Detroit Defeated By Royals, 7-3
The Cincinnati Royals knocked off the Detroit Giants, 7-3, at The Castle. Jerry Blake was a big reason Cincinnati won. The right fielder was 3-3 with a home run, 2 singles, and a walk. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. The winning pitcher was Colin Lambert. His record now stands at 2-5. The right-hander went 5.1 innings, allowing 1 run on 3 hits for the Royals. The last-place Royals bumped their record to 53-59.

With Cincinnati leading 2-1 in the bottom of the fifth, Blake hit a run-scoring single off Detroit hurler Beau Larson. It was the 79th hit of the season for Blake and put his team ahead, 3-1.

"We did a lot of things right," said Blake.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Valentine SS 5 0 0 0 0 3 2 .226 1 24
K. Brosch LF 4 0 3 1 1 0 0 .283 16 66
A. Mejia 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .273 20 75
J. Joyner DH 4 0 0 0 0 4 1 .266 19 66
B. Fry C 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .212 3 14
R. Cardwell RF 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 .157 6 17
   a-R. Forsythe PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .259 23 70
C. White CF 4 1 2 0 0 2 1 .179 7 32
T. Collier 3B 3 2 1 2 1 2 3 .262 4 21
B. Shahan 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 6 .284 3 13
Totals 33 3 8 3 4 17 19      
a - R. Forsythe pinch hit for R. Cardwell in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. White (18, 9th Inning off T. Kitko, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: K. Brosch (3, 5th Inning off C. Lambert, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Collier (4, 9th Inning off T. Kitko, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Brosch 5 , B. Fry , C. White 3 , T. Collier 4 , B. Shahan
2-out RBI: K. Brosch
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Mejia 2 , B. Shahan
Sac Bunt: B. Shahan
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: K. Brosch (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Valentine-Shahan-Mejia, Collier-Shahan-Mejia)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Guzman SS 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 .211 1 24
J. Blake RF 3 1 3 2 1 0 0 .268 17 53
A. Jalbert 1B 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .333 19 60
M. Pelter DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .230 11 56
E. Hayes CF 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .258 16 57
H. Sherlock 3B 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 .220 10 34
D. Bryson LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .164 3 9
M. Rankin C 4 2 3 2 0 0 0 .251 8 42
J. Fritz 2B 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .246 2 9
Totals 33 7 12 7 2 5 11      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Rankin (20, 8th Inning off D. Pruner, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: M. Rankin (2, 6th Inning off D. Pruner, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: H. Sherlock (10, 2nd Inning off B. Larson, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Blake (17, 3rd Inning off B. Larson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Blake 6 , A. Jalbert 2 , E. Hayes , H. Sherlock 5 , M. Rankin 6 , J. Fritz
2-out RBI: , J. Blake 2 , A. Jalbert , M. Rankin 2 , J. Fritz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Pelter , J. Fritz
GIDP: A. Jalbert , M. Pelter
Hit by Pitch: J. Guzman
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Bryson (1)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Larson L (4-5) 5.1 7 4 4 1 4 2 71 2.84   
D. Pruner 2.2 5 3 3 1 1 0 40 2.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Larson 41
Batters Faced: B. Larson 23, D. Pruner 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Larson 6-4, D. Pruner 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Larson 71-45, D. Pruner 40-25
Hit Batsmen: B. Larson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Lambert W (2-5) 5.1 3 1 1 4 9 0 99 3.80   
B. Rauch H (1) 2.0 3 0 0 0 4 0 35 4.80   
T. Kitko 1.2 2 2 2 0 4 1 29 4.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Lambert 63
Batters Faced: C. Lambert 22, B. Rauch 9, T. Kitko 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Lambert 2-4, B. Rauch 0-2, T. Kitko 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Lambert 99-61, B. Rauch 35-25, T. Kitko 29-18
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jerry Blake
Ballpark: The Castle
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 33741
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