AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
INDIANAPOLIS EAGLES AT CINCINNATI ROYALS
05/23/2023
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
INDIANAPOLIS EAGLES AT CINCINNATI ROYALS
GAME ID: 597 - TUESDAY, MAY 23RD , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Indianapolis Eagles (30-20) 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 7 13 1
Cincinnati Royals (30-20) 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 0 6 9 0
Eagles Edge Royals, 7-6
The Indianapolis Eagles withstood an impressive performance by Cincinnati left fielder Eric Hayes to defeat the Royals, 7-6, at The Castle. Hayes was 3-5 with a home run, a triple, and a double. He scored 2 runs and drove in 3. Ray Dappen, the winner, improved to 4-3. He held the Royals to 3 runs on 5 hits over 6.1 innings, while striking out 6 and walking 2. The Eagles improved to 30-20.

The Eagles got a big at-bat from third baseman Victor Mendez. For the game, Mendez belted 2 home runs. In the top of the fifth, with the bases empty, he stroked a solo home run. His 5th home run of the season gave Indianapolis a 2-1 lead.

"I do my best to contribute," said Mendez.
INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Mendez 3B 5 2 2 2 0 0 1 .311 5 35
A. McCumiskey CF 5 1 2 1 0 1 0 .215 1 11
T. Walker 1B 5 1 1 1 0 3 2 .264 7 22
   d-M. Payne 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .327 5 7
J. Robinson DH 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .221 14 29
C. Boyd RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .283 5 19
   a-J. Anderson LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .255 7 23
M. McCain LF 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .213 4 7
   b-J. Walker RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .290 2 8
M. Dallis SS, 2B 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .241 7 20
H. Cortez 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .348 7 33
   c-A. Sanchez SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .092 0 7
J. Sanchez C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .176 0 5
Totals 39 7 13 7 0 11 12      
a - J. Anderson substituted for C. Boyd in the 8th
b - J. Walker substituted for M. McCain in the 8th
c - A. Sanchez substituted for H. Cortez in the 8th
d - M. Payne substituted for T. Walker in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Cortez (9, 7th Inning off C. Lambert, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Robinson (14, 2nd Inning off C. Lambert, 0 on, 0 outs) , V. Mendez 2 (5, 5th Inning off C. Lambert, 0 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off C. Lambert, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Boyd (5, 6th Inning off C. Lambert, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Walker (7, 7th Inning off A. Martinez, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. McCumiskey (1, 7th Inning off C. Lambert, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: V. Mendez 8 , A. McCumiskey 5 , T. Walker 4 , J. Robinson 4 , C. Boyd 5 , M. McCain , M. Dallis 2 , H. Cortez 2 , J. Sanchez
2-out RBI: V. Mendez , A. McCumiskey , T. Walker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Robinson
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: M. McCain (2)

FIELDING
Errors: V. Mendez (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Cortez-Dallis-Walker, Dallis-Cortez-Walker)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Baltzley CF 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 .232 5 19
H. Sherlock 3B 4 1 1 0 1 2 1 .243 9 25
A. Jalbert 1B 3 1 0 0 2 1 2 .320 6 26
E. Hayes LF 5 2 3 3 0 0 1 .284 10 37
J. Bloms 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .297 3 30
M. Pelter DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .297 5 27
P. Kirchner RF 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 .317 4 17
M. Rankin C 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .252 3 22
A. Marshall SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .262 0 3
Totals 35 6 9 6 5 9 14      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Hayes (13, 1st Inning off R. Dappen, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Bloms (12, 8th Inning off J. Gibson, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: E. Hayes (3, 8th Inning off J. Gibson, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: E. Hayes (10, 4th Inning off R. Dappen, 0 on, 0 outs) , P. Kirchner (4, 7th Inning off R. Dappen, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Sherlock , E. Hayes 9 , J. Bloms 3 , P. Kirchner 4 , M. Rankin , A. Marshall
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Baltzley , J. Bloms , A. Marshall
GIDP: A. Jalbert , M. Pelter
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Marshall (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Baltzley-Sherlock)
OF assists: 1 (Baltzley(Cortez at 3rd base))
INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Dappen W (4-3) 6.1 5 3 3 2 6 2 100 6.47   
J. Gibson H (7) 0.2 4 3 3 1 2 0 27 3.89   
M. Canales H (2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4.82   
B. Conway H (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.00   
J. Gonzales H (1) 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 4.01   
V. Rice SV (8) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 17 1.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Dappen 55
Batters Faced: R. Dappen 25, J. Gibson 7, M. Canales 1, B. Conway 1, J. Gonzales 2, V. Rice 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Dappen 5-6, J. Gibson 0-0, M. Canales 1-0, B. Conway 1-0, J. Gonzales 1-0, V. Rice 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Dappen 100-68, J. Gibson 27-16, M. Canales 1-1, B. Conway 5-3, J. Gonzales 11-4, V. Rice 17-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Canales 1-0 , B. Conway 1-0 , J. Gonzales 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Lambert L (4-3) 6.2 10 5 5 0 9 5 99 4.58   
A. Martinez 2.1 3 2 2 0 2 1 37 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Lambert 43
Batters Faced: C. Lambert 29, A. Martinez 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Lambert 5-5, A. Martinez 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: C. Lambert 99-70, A. Martinez 37-27
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eric Hayes
Ballpark: The Castle
Weather: Clear skies (63 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM ET
Time: 3:42
Attendance: 34848
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