AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CHICAGO GANGSTERS AT DALLAS DRAGONS
08/18/2023
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AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CHICAGO GANGSTERS AT DALLAS DRAGONS
GAME ID: 4904 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 18TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Gangsters (43-83) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 12 0
Dallas Dragons (56-70) 0 2 1 0 0 1 3 1 X 8 15 1
8-3 Loss Extends Chicago Losing Streak
The Dallas Dragons defeated the Chicago Gangsters, 8-3, at Tennant Healthcare Ballpark. Dallas catcher Craig Murphy had a superb performance. He was 2-4 with a home run and was hit by a pitch. He scored 2 runs and drove in 3. Steve McClung was the winner. He's now 7-9. The loser was Elias Tapia. Chi-yong Har collected save number 1.

In the bottom of the second inning, the Dragons grabbed the lead when Jay Thibodeaux rapped a two-out single. Dallas was trailing 1-0, when Thibodeaux hit a 2-run single off Elias Tapia to put his team in front, 2-1.

"We're not exactly playing great right now," said Antonio Valdez, the Chicago manager.

The Gangsters, at 43-83, have lost 7 in a row.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE DALLAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Draeger 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .239 8 35
   a-J. Kuhn PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .278 6 20
   b-N. Pratt 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .245 17 43
H. Alvarez 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .233 20 49
C. Julio SS 4 2 3 1 0 1 1 .326 14 55
H. Sato DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .263 15 50
M. Budish 3B 3 0 2 1 1 0 1 .253 20 56
J. Michael LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 5 .203 8 31
R. Atkins RF 3 0 2 1 0 1 4 .266 18 44
W. Bazaldua C 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .241 9 43
E. Acosta CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .184 13 37
Totals 35 3 12 3 2 8 22      
a - J. Kuhn pinch hit for G. Draeger in the 7th
b - N. Pratt substituted for J. Kuhn in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Atkins (14, 2nd Inning off S. McClung, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Julio (20, 8th Inning off C. Har, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Draeger , J. Kuhn , H. Alvarez , C. Julio 4 , H. Sato , M. Budish 2 , R. Atkins 3 , E. Acosta
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , W. Bazaldua 2
GIDP: H. Alvarez , J. Michael , W. Bazaldua
Sac Fly: R. Atkins
Team LOB: 8
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Thibodeaux CF 5 0 2 2 0 1 1 .274 14 47
J. Robinson RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .202 2 14
C. Rodriguez 1B 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .288 19 65
C. Beasley DH 4 0 1 0 1 1 2 .268 24 63
J. Pearson SS 5 1 2 1 0 0 4 .255 2 18
E. Brewer 3B 4 1 3 1 1 0 0 .271 3 57
C. Murphy C 4 2 2 3 0 1 5 .217 9 24
J. Kreisle 2B 5 1 1 0 0 1 8 .202 2 12
F. Hernandez LF 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .232 17 62
Totals 38 8 15 8 4 4 23      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Pearson (14, 3rd Inning off E. Tapia, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Beasley (27, 5th Inning off B. Shaw, 0 on, 1 out) , F. Hernandez (17, 7th Inning off A. Bennett, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: F. Hernandez (17, 6th Inning off R. Barber, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Murphy (9, 7th Inning off R. Barber, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Thibodeaux 2 , C. Rodriguez , C. Beasley 2 , J. Pearson 3 , E. Brewer 3 , C. Murphy 5 , J. Kreisle , F. Hernandez 7
2-out RBI: J. Thibodeaux
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Thibodeaux , J. Robinson , C. Beasley , J. Kreisle 3
Sac Bunt: J. Robinson
Hit by Pitch: C. Murphy
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Errors: E. Brewer (4)
Double Plays: 3 (Pearson-Kreisle-Rodriguez, Pearson-Kreisle-Rodriguez, Pearson-Kreisle-Rodriguez)
OF assists: 1 (Thibodeaux(Atkins at 3rd base))
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE DALLAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Tapia L (4-6) 2.1 7 3 3 1 0 0 49 9.96   
B. Shaw 2.2 1 0 0 1 3 0 35 6.71   
R. Barber 1.1 4 4 4 0 1 2 30 6.59   
A. Bennett 1.0 2 1 1 2 0 0 27 8.10   
N. Slover 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 4.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Tapia 26
Batters Faced: E. Tapia 15, B. Shaw 11, R. Barber 8, A. Bennett 7, N. Slover 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Tapia 4-3, B. Shaw 5-0, R. Barber 1-2, A. Bennett 1-2, N. Slover 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Tapia 49-27, B. Shaw 35-20, R. Barber 30-18, A. Bennett 27-12, N. Slover 9-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Shaw 2-0 , N. Slover 3-1
WP: E. Tapia
Hit Batsmen: B. Shaw
Balk: A. Bennett
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. McClung W (7-9) 5.1 8 2 2 2 3 0 88 4.90   
C. Har SV (1) 3.2 4 1 1 0 5 0 52 5.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. McClung 45
Batters Faced: S. McClung 24, C. Har 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. McClung 6-4, C. Har 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: S. McClung 88-53, C. Har 52-33
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Har 3-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Craig Murphy
Ballpark: Tennant Healthcare Ballpark
Weather: Cloudy (76 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM CT
Time: 3:26
Attendance: 20905
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