AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CINCINNATI ROYALS AT DETROIT GIANTS
08/04/2023
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AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CINCINNATI ROYALS AT DETROIT GIANTS
GAME ID: 4743 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 4TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Royals (68-45) 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 7 10 0
Detroit Giants (61-52) 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 4 10 1
Royals Upend Giants, 7-4
The Cincinnati Royals cut down the Detroit Giants by the score of 7-4, with the largest share of the credit going to first baseman Aaron Jalbert. Jalbert went 3 for 5 with a home run and 2 doubles. He scored 2 times and drove in 3 for the Royals. Greg Sandlin was the winner. Over 7 innings, he yielded 3 runs on 8 hits, with 1 walk and 6 strikeouts. Cincinnati has run its win streak to 4 consecutive.

In the top of the first, Jalbert had a 2-run home run for Cincinnati. It was his 24th home run of the season and put the Royals on top, 2-0.

"There's a lot of passion in our clubhouse," said Jalbert. "When we put it together we're a great ball club."
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Hayes LF 5 0 0 0 0 3 1 .276 26 79
H. Sherlock 3B 4 2 2 0 1 2 1 .244 15 49
A. Jalbert 1B 5 2 3 3 0 1 1 .339 24 84
J. Bloms 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .314 11 64
S. King SS 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 .277 1 16
M. Rankin C 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .232 8 42
R. Brown DH 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .317 11 37
J. Paulsen RF 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 .283 7 34
P. Kirchner CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .247 12 43
Totals 36 7 10 7 3 9 13      
BATTING
Doubles: S. King (12, 4th Inning off N. Turpen, 0 on, 1 out) , H. Sherlock (19, 5th Inning off N. Turpen, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Jalbert 2 (31, 5th Inning off N. Turpen, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off T. Swift, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Paulsen (13, 7th Inning off T. Swift, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Jalbert (24, 1st Inning off N. Turpen, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Bloms (11, 1st Inning off N. Turpen, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Sherlock 3 , A. Jalbert 8 , J. Bloms 4 , S. King 2 , R. Brown , J. Paulsen 3
2-out RBI: A. Jalbert , R. Brown , J. Paulsen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Sherlock , J. Bloms , P. Kirchner
GIDP: R. Brown
Team LOB: 5
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Valentine SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .243 1 32
   a-B. Gilmore PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 2 5
R. Forsythe 3B 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 .300 19 71
K. Brosch LF 3 1 0 1 2 0 1 .308 19 62
S. McLaughlin CF 5 0 2 1 0 1 4 .273 13 52
A. Mejia 1B 5 0 0 0 0 4 5 .259 23 84
C. Lutz DH 4 1 2 0 0 2 1 .239 28 76
J. Joyner RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .258 15 46
B. Barbone 2B 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .295 9 55
C. Witt C 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .289 2 15
Totals 37 4 10 4 4 8 19      
a - B. Gilmore pinch hit for G. Valentine in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Forsythe (23, 1st Inning off G. Sandlin, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Barbone 2 (32, 2nd Inning off G. Sandlin, 2 on, 1 out; 4th Inning off G. Sandlin, 0 on, 2 outs) , S. McLaughlin 2 (23, 3rd Inning off G. Sandlin, 0 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off G. Sandlin, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Forsythe (19, 5th Inning off G. Sandlin, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Forsythe 7 , S. McLaughlin 4 , C. Lutz 2 , J. Joyner , B. Barbone 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Valentine , S. McLaughlin , A. Mejia 2 , C. Lutz , C. Witt
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: R. Forsythe (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Valentine-Barbone-Mejia)
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Sandlin W (8-5) 7.0 8 3 3 1 6 1 97 3.61   
R. Salazar 1.0 1 1 1 2 2 0 30 4.50   
C. Hutchinson SV (25) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 16 1.99   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Sandlin 54
Batters Faced: G. Sandlin 30, R. Salazar 6, C. Hutchinson 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Sandlin 5-10, R. Salazar 0-1, C. Hutchinson 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: G. Sandlin 97-64, R. Salazar 30-18, C. Hutchinson 16-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Hutchinson 2-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Turpen L (6-8) 6.0 7 5 5 1 5 2 95 6.31   
T. Swift 2.0 3 2 2 2 2 0 26 4.71   
L. Maher 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 3.22   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Turpen 42
Batters Faced: N. Turpen 25, T. Swift 11, L. Maher 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Turpen 6-5, T. Swift 4-0, L. Maher 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: N. Turpen 95-61, T. Swift 26-20, L. Maher 14-9
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Aaron Jalbert
Ballpark: Ballpark of Detroit
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 34747
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