AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
BOSTON WHISTLERS AT HALIFAX HEATHENS
08/12/2023
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
BOSTON WHISTLERS AT HALIFAX HEATHENS
GAME ID: 4827 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 12TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Whistlers (70-50) 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 5 9 0
Halifax Heathens (73-47) 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 X 6 8 0
Whistlers Come Up Short at Halifax, 6-5
Despite a fine performance by shortstop Evan Stowe, the Boston Whistlers lost to the Halifax Heathens, 6-5. Stowe was 2 for 3 with a home run and a walk, while scoring 2 and driving in 2. Jeff Buck converted his 19th save in 21 tries. Halifax is now 73-47.

The Heathens got a big at-bat from right fielder Eric Kukowski. For the game, Kukowski went 1-2 with a home run and 3 walks. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. In the bottom of the third, with a runner on 2nd, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 30th home run of the season gave Halifax a 2-0 lead.

After the game, Halifax manager David Morris applauded the team's effort. "We put some good AB's together," he said.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE HALIFAX BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Herrera 2B 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .334 11 54
O. Damon CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .271 3 38
D. Rodriquez RF 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .333 9 37
   a-W. Kirkham PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .300 16 35
B. Roseman 3B 5 1 2 0 0 2 0 .307 41 108
T. Lotz 1B 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 .263 13 35
E. Stowe SS 3 2 2 2 1 1 0 .247 5 15
A. Alpers DH 3 0 1 0 0 2 2 .284 26 75
A. Cook LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .261 15 36
M. Fowler C 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 .301 11 53
Totals 36 5 9 5 2 12 16      
a - W. Kirkham pinch hit for D. Rodriquez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Fowler (17, 5th Inning off J. Ivory, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Alpers (21, 8th Inning off C. Booth, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Rodriquez (9, 6th Inning off J. Ivory, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Stowe (5, 8th Inning off C. Booth, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Rodriquez 5 , B. Roseman 2 , E. Stowe 5 , A. Alpers 2 , M. Fowler 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Herrera , O. Damon 2 , T. Lotz , A. Alpers
Hit by Pitch: T. Lotz , A. Alpers
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Fowler-Stowe)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Sumney CF 4 2 1 0 1 1 0 .328 8 42
E. Kukowski RF 2 1 1 2 3 1 0 .279 30 85
L. Orozco SS 5 1 1 1 0 1 4 .299 38 102
A. Compton 3B 3 1 2 0 2 0 1 .276 24 76
T. Vela 1B 1 1 0 1 3 0 2 .280 16 60
J. Herrera DH 4 0 1 1 0 1 5 .322 10 52
M. Costello LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .229 6 28
C. Smith 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .298 11 70
B. Richards C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .224 15 48
Totals 31 6 8 6 9 8 16      
BATTING
Doubles: N. Sumney (36, 3rd Inning off J. Flaten, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Compton (21, 3rd Inning off J. Flaten, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Kukowski (30, 3rd Inning off J. Flaten, 1 on, 1 out) , L. Orozco (38, 6th Inning off M. Rowlands, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Sumney 2 , E. Kukowski 4 , L. Orozco 4 , A. Compton 3 , J. Herrera , M. Costello 2
2-out RBI: L. Orozco , T. Vela , J. Herrera , M. Costello
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Vela , J. Herrera 2 , C. Smith
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Costello (2)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE HALIFAX PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Flaten L (5-2) 5.0 6 5 5 6 4 1 102 4.64   
M. Rowlands 3.0 2 1 1 3 4 1 55 4.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Flaten 33
Batters Faced: J. Flaten 27, M. Rowlands 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Flaten 4-7, M. Rowlands 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Flaten 102-53, M. Rowlands 55-32
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Ivory W (11-7) 5.0 6 4 4 2 8 1 97 4.30   
C. Booth H (3) 3.0 3 1 1 0 2 1 44 6.85   
J. Buck SV (19) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 5.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Ivory 45
Batters Faced: J. Ivory 24, C. Booth 13, J. Buck 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Ivory 4-3, C. Booth 2-5, J. Buck 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Ivory 97-64, C. Booth 44-31, J. Buck 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Booth 2-2
WP: C. Booth
Hit Batsmen: J. Ivory , C. Booth
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Evan Stowe
Ballpark: Estadio Azteca
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM
Time: 3:39
Attendance: 34677
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