AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
BOSTON WHISTLERS AT AUSTIN DESPERADOS
05/15/2024
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
BOSTON WHISTLERS AT AUSTIN DESPERADOS
GAME ID: 537 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 15TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Whistlers (29-16) 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 7 13 0
Austin Desperados (19-26) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 7 1
Whistlers Paste 7-3 Loss on Desperados
The Boston Whistlers picked up a win at Dell Diamond, topping the Austin Desperados, 7-3. On the mound for Boston was right-hander Mario Ruiz. He played a principal role in the triumph. Ruiz picked up the win for Boston, going 6 innings. He gave up 2 runs on 6 hits. He now sports a record of 4-1. Scott Johnson closed the game out for Boston, earning his 1st save.

The tension was thick in the bottom of the sixth inning. With the bases loaded and Austin trailing 5-2, Mario Ruiz had to get a big out. On a 0-1 sinker, he retired Ricky Ordonez, who grounded out.

Boston goes to 29-16. The win puts them 5 games up in their division.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE AUSTIN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Herrera DH 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 .349 7 19
O. Damon CF 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .245 1 9
   a-B. Roseman PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .421 3 5
   b-R. Cloutier CF, RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .216 2 5
J. Beeson 2B 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 .297 7 26
E. Stowe SS 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 .266 7 34
W. Kirkham LF 4 1 1 0 1 3 4 .316 12 30
T. Lotz 1B 5 2 2 1 0 0 2 .226 5 19
R. Blaylock 3B 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .256 2 3
M. Fowler C 3 1 2 1 0 1 1 .342 6 24
D. Rodriquez RF, CF 4 0 3 2 0 1 1 .288 1 7
Totals 37 7 13 6 4 6 19      
a - B. Roseman pinch hit for O. Damon in the 9th
b - R. Cloutier substituted for B. Roseman in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Beeson (6, 1st Inning off S. McClung, 1 on, 1 out) , T. Lotz 2 (7, 2nd Inning off S. McClung, 0 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off S. McClung, 1 on, 0 outs) , R. Blaylock (3, 2nd Inning off S. McClung, 1 on, 0 outs) , W. Kirkham (8, 4th Inning off S. McClung, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: D. Rodriquez (1, 6th Inning off J. Townsend, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Beeson 4 , W. Kirkham 2 , T. Lotz 4 , R. Blaylock 3 , M. Fowler 2 , D. Rodriquez 5
2-out RBI: , D. Rodriquez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Herrera 3 , W. Kirkham , R. Blaylock
GIDP: E. Stowe
Sac Fly: E. Stowe , M. Fowler
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: W. Kirkham (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Dozal 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 .212 2 6
J. Sykora 1B 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .200 5 13
J. Austin CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .247 4 16
L. Serna RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .283 8 28
M. Blevins LF 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .276 11 28
R. Alamo 2B 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 .243 2 17
T. Martinez DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .310 2 13
D. Jimenez C 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .173 4 11
R. Ordonez SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .193 1 10
Totals 33 3 7 3 5 5 17      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Austin (11, 3rd Inning off M. Ruiz, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Blevins (11, 8th Inning off S. Johnson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Sykora 2 , J. Austin 3 , L. Serna , M. Blevins 4 , R. Alamo
2-out RBI: J. Austin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Serna , D. Jimenez , R. Ordonez
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Austin (11) , T. Martinez (6)
CS: M. Blevins (1)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Alamo (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Ordonez-Alamo-Sykora)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE AUSTIN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Ruiz W (4-1) 6.0 6 2 2 4 3 0 106 3.08   
S. Johnson SV (1) 3.0 1 1 1 1 2 1 49 4.17   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Ruiz 51
Batters Faced: M. Ruiz 27, S. Johnson 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Ruiz 9-5, S. Johnson 3-4
Pitches - Strikes: M. Ruiz 106-59, S. Johnson 49-28
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. McClung L (2-5) 5.2 8 5 5 1 5 0 97 5.68   
J. Townsend 2.1 4 1 1 1 0 0 45 1.35   
I. Esparza 1.0 1 1 1 2 1 0 29 2.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. McClung 37
Batters Faced: S. McClung 26, J. Townsend 11, I. Esparza 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. McClung 5-6, J. Townsend 2-4, I. Esparza 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. McClung 97-63, J. Townsend 45-26, I. Esparza 29-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Townsend 1-1
WP: S. McClung , I. Esparza
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mario Ruiz
Ballpark: Dell Diamond
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM CT
Time: 3:36
Attendance: 19252
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