AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
HALIFAX HEATHENS AT SYRACUSE SCORPIONS
08/06/2025
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
HALIFAX HEATHENS AT SYRACUSE SCORPIONS
GAME ID: 4808 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Halifax Heathens (64-54) 5 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 11 18 1
Syracuse Scorpions (50-68) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
Heathens Roast Scorpions, 11-1
Halifax starter John Dollar kept the Syracuse offense in check, while his team cruised to a win, 11-1. Dollar got the win, improving to 9-9. He gave up 4 hits and walked 1 over 6.1 innings. He allowed 1 run. With the win over Syracuse, the Heathens improved to 64-54.

The Heathens got an important contribution from right fielder Eric Kukowski, who in the top of the first punched a 2-2 slider to left for a bases-clearing double. It was his 19th double of the season and put the Heathens ahead, 5-0.

"We can't expect to win," said Syracuse manager Josh Gifford, "when we play like that."
HALIFAX BATTING LINESCORE SYRACUSE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Hummel CF 6 1 2 1 0 1 3 .292 9 23
C. Smith 2B 5 1 3 0 0 2 0 .286 11 49
   b-J. Silva PH, 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .298 1 6
L. Orozco SS 4 3 2 0 2 1 4 .287 16 55
J. Fitzgerald 1B 4 2 2 1 2 0 4 .299 14 60
A. Compton DH 2 2 0 1 2 0 3 .239 17 72
E. Kukowski RF 4 1 2 4 0 1 4 .238 11 63
   a-K. Tarrant PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .273 1 25
C. Epstein LF 5 1 2 3 0 2 1 .190 3 12
T. Vela 3B 4 0 3 1 1 0 0 .244 0 3
G. McManus C 5 0 1 0 0 0 5 .182 6 28
Totals 41 11 18 11 7 7 25      
a - K. Tarrant pinch hit for E. Kukowski in the 8th
b - J. Silva pinch hit for C. Smith in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Smith (24, 1st Inning off X. Tomlin, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Kukowski (19, 1st Inning off X. Tomlin, 3 on, 0 outs) , J. Fitzgerald 2 (41, 5th Inning off E. Willhite, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off J. Farrell, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Vela (1, 8th Inning off J. Farrell, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Hummel (9, 1st Inning off X. Tomlin, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Hummel 5 , C. Smith 4 , J. Silva , L. Orozco 2 , J. Fitzgerald 4 , E. Kukowski 3 , C. Epstein 2 , T. Vela 4 , G. McManus
2-out RBI: J. Fitzgerald , E. Kukowski , C. Epstein 2 , T. Vela
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Hummel , E. Kukowski 2 , G. McManus
GIDP: J. Fitzgerald
Hit by Pitch: A. Compton
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Smith (11) , L. Orozco (3)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Dollar (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Smith-Fitzgerald, Fitzgerald-Orozco-Dollar)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Tapia 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .258 6 32
C. Service DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .305 2 43
C. Guardiola CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .270 22 61
   a-C. Kearney PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .306 10 52
B. Totten RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .231 10 35
C. Stanifer LF 3 1 2 1 0 1 1 .250 9 31
R. Mallory 1B 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .275 10 49
J. Scott 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .248 8 34
P. Inman C 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .267 1 3
J. Tarango SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .218 1 11
Totals 30 1 4 1 1 12 8      
a - C. Kearney pinch hit for C. Guardiola in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: C. Stanifer (9, 5th Inning off J. Dollar, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Service , B. Totten , C. Stanifer 5
GIDP: J. Scott
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Scott-Tarango-Mallory)
OF assists: 1 (Stanifer(Vela at 3rd base))
PB: P. Inman
HALIFAX PITCHING LINESCORE SYRACUSE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Dollar W (9-9) 6.1 4 1 1 1 8 1 91 3.12   
J. Ojeda 2.2 0 0 0 0 4 0 34 3.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Dollar 68
Batters Faced: J. Dollar 23, J. Ojeda 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Dollar 4-5, J. Ojeda 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Dollar 91-62, J. Ojeda 34-26
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Ojeda 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
X. Tomlin L (0-1) 3.2 7 8 8 7 2 1 106 8.87   
E. Willhite 2.1 4 1 1 0 3 0 42 3.34   
J. Farrell 2.0 6 2 2 0 1 0 40 3.97   
M. Kelley 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 9 3.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: X. Tomlin 8
Batters Faced: X. Tomlin 25, E. Willhite 11, J. Farrell 10, M. Kelley 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: X. Tomlin 5-4, E. Willhite 3-0, J. Farrell 1-2, M. Kelley 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: X. Tomlin 106-50, E. Willhite 42-29, J. Farrell 40-23, M. Kelley 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Willhite 1-0 , M. Kelley 2-0
WP: E. Willhite
Hit Batsmen: E. Willhite
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Dollar
Ballpark: Scorpion Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:38
Attendance: 1560
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