AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
HALIFAX HEATHENS AT BOSTON WHISTLERS
05/12/2024
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
HALIFAX HEATHENS AT BOSTON WHISTLERS
GAME ID: 496 - SUNDAY, MAY 12TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
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Halifax Heathens (26-16) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Boston Whistlers (27-15) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 X 2 5 1
Helm Silences Halifax Bats
In a low-scoring tilt between the Boston Whistlers and the Halifax Heathens, Jay Helm, who led the AC in innings pitched with 254.0 in 2021, was the difference-maker. The Boston right-hander spearheaded the 2-0 win. Blake Bryant picked up the save for Boston, his 11th of the year. Boston is 27-15 and Halifax, with the loss, 26-16.

Helm scattered 3 hits over 7.1 innings for the Whistlers. With the win, Helm goes to 3-2 on the year with 49 strikeouts.

"Jay was pounding the zone," said Boston manager Mike Plocher.
HALIFAX BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Kukowski LF 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 .273 8 14
N. Sumney CF 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .374 8 21
   a-G. Orozco PH, RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .261 1 2
L. Orozco SS 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .233 9 28
A. Compton DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .258 12 32
C. Smith 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .219 4 12
J. Fitzgerald 1B 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .303 2 12
S. Hardwick 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .314 1 19
B. Richards C 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .169 1 2
T. Hummel RF, CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .238 5 15
Totals 31 0 5 0 4 9 16      
a - G. Orozco pinch hit for N. Sumney in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Fitzgerald (5, 2nd Inning off J. Helm, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Kukowski (7, 3rd Inning off J. Helm, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Kukowski 2 , G. Orozco , J. Fitzgerald 3 , B. Richards
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Kukowski , L. Orozco , A. Compton , B. Richards 2
GIDP: A. Compton
Team LOB: 8
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Herrera DH 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 .368 7 18
O. Damon CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .250 1 9
J. Beeson 2B 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .295 7 26
B. Roseman 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .469 3 4
W. Kirkham LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .322 12 30
E. Stowe SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .269 7 32
   a-R. Blaylock SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .243 2 2
T. Lotz 1B 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .217 5 16
M. Fowler C 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 .324 6 23
R. Cloutier RF 3 0 2 0 0 1 1 .229 2 5
Totals 26 2 5 2 4 11 12      
a - R. Blaylock substituted for E. Stowe in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Fowler (6, 5th Inning off J. Ivory, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Lotz , M. Fowler 5 , R. Cloutier 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Roseman 2
Sac Bunt: O. Damon
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Herrera (30) , R. Cloutier 2 (11)
CS: C. Herrera (5) , R. Cloutier (3)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Cloutier (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Stowe-Beeson-Lotz)
PB: M. Fowler
HALIFAX PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Ivory L (5-2) 5.2 4 2 2 3 7 1 91 2.06   
C. Johnson 2.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 31 5.00   
A. Swift 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 5.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Ivory 57
Batters Faced: J. Ivory 22, C. Johnson 8, A. Swift 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Ivory 8-0, C. Johnson 1-2, A. Swift 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Ivory 91-53, C. Johnson 31-20, A. Swift 3-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Johnson 1-0 , A. Swift 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Helm W (3-2) 7.1 3 0 0 3 6 0 116 5.17   
J. Becker H (5) 0.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 20 2.28   
B. Bryant SV (11) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 1.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Helm 75
Batters Faced: J. Helm 27, J. Becker 4, B. Bryant 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Helm 8-7, J. Becker 0-0, B. Bryant 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Helm 116-66, J. Becker 20-10, B. Bryant 14-8
Balk: J. Helm
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jay Helm
Ballpark: Whislters Park
Weather: Clear skies (63 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 6 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 31636
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