AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CINCINNATI ROYALS AT HALIFAX HEATHENS
05/28/2022
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CINCINNATI ROYALS AT HALIFAX HEATHENS
GAME ID: 643 - SATURDAY, MAY 28TH , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Royals (29-25) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Halifax Heathens (38-16) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 X 3 4 0
Royals Lose to Heathens, 3-0
The Halifax Heathens had to overcome a good performance from Cincinnati pitcher Lee Morgan to claim a 3-0 win at Estadio Azteca. Morgan went 7 innings and allowed 1 run. Getting the save was Jeff Buck, his 15th. The American Conference South Division-leading Heathens have a record of 38-16.

The Royals had been locked in a 0-0 tie with the Heathens going into the bottom of the sixth inning. That changed quickly when the 22-year old center fielder Nick Sumney came to the plate. Sumney hit a solo home run on a 1-2 fastball from Cincinnati hurler Lee Morgan. It was Sumney's 2nd home run of the year.

Halifax manager David Morris called it "a pretty good win."
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE HALIFAX BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Hayes LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .289 12 38
A. Jalbert 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .338 11 31
M. Rankin C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .293 4 22
H. Sherlock 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .211 6 20
A. Baltzley CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .291 7 39
J. Paulsen RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .174 1 7
M. Pelter DH 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .249 6 31
J. Ramsey SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .202 0 7
J. Guzman 2B 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .259 0 11
Totals 28 0 2 0 4 11 6      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Jalbert (20, 6th Inning off M. Hurlbut, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Jalbert 2 , J. Guzman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Rankin , J. Ramsey
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Baltzley (12)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Kukowski LF 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .245 10 21
G. Orozco RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .258 12 38
L. Orozco SS 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .279 14 34
A. Compton DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .261 16 33
J. Fitzgerald 1B 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 .259 4 25
O. Contreras C 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .279 1 7
T. Vela 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .218 2 11
C. Smith 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .242 4 14
   a-J. Romo 2B 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .125 0 2
N. Sumney CF 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .257 2 3
Totals 28 3 4 3 1 11 8      
a - J. Romo substituted for C. Smith in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: N. Sumney (2, 6th Inning off L. Morgan, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Kukowski 2 , G. Orozco , N. Sumney 4
2-out RBI: E. Kukowski , G. Orozco
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Orozco , L. Orozco , A. Compton
Hit by Pitch: C. Smith
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Kukowski 2 (25) , G. Orozco (2) , C. Smith (7) , J. Romo (1)
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE HALIFAX PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Morgan L (3-3) 7.0 2 1 1 0 11 1 89 3.00   
G. Clifford 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 0 26 2.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Morgan 80
Batters Faced: L. Morgan 24, G. Clifford 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Morgan 6-4, G. Clifford 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. Morgan 89-58, G. Clifford 26-16
Hit Batsmen: L. Morgan
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Hurlbut W (3-1) 6.1 2 0 0 3 6 0 95 2.52   
C. Booth H (7) 1.2 0 0 0 1 3 0 25 1.44   
J. Buck SV (15) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 0.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Hurlbut 72
Batters Faced: M. Hurlbut 23, C. Booth 6, J. Buck 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Hurlbut 8-4, C. Booth 2-0, J. Buck 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Hurlbut 95-51, C. Booth 25-14, J. Buck 15-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Booth 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Lee Morgan
Ballpark: Estadio Azteca
Weather: Partly Cloudy (61 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM
Time: 2:55
Attendance: 34793
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