AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
TORONTO TRASH PANDAS AT CINCINNATI ROYALS
08/23/2023
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
TORONTO TRASH PANDAS AT CINCINNATI ROYALS
GAME ID: 6655 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23RD , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Trash Pandas (59-71) 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 8 14 0
Cincinnati Royals (76-54) 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 5 7 0
Multi-HR Game for Salas in 8-5 Win
At The Castle, the Cincinnati Royals and Toronto Trash Pandas were greeted by an enthusiastic crowd.

The Toronto Trash Pandas stopped the Cincinnati Royals, 8-5, at The Castle. The Trash Pandas got a big game from Sam Salas, who belted 2 home runs. He drove in 3 runs and scored twice. Jason Strobel picked up the win with 6 innings of work. He allowed 4 runs on 6 hits, while walking 3 and striking out 2. On the season, he is now 6-7.

Toronto took the lead in the top of the fifth when Salas hit a run-scoring double. His 8th double of the season made the score 3-2, Toronto.

"You know, at the end of the day, it's about who scores the most runs," said Toronto manager Mike Cervantes.

Toronto, at 59-71, occupies last place in the National Conference North East Division.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Graves CF 5 1 2 1 0 2 1 .245 9 42
J. Kenyon 3B 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 .282 9 48
J. Taylor RF 4 2 3 2 1 0 1 .305 10 65
S. Salas LF 5 2 3 3 0 1 3 .302 7 26
P. Tibbits 1B 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .275 24 82
A. Pavelka 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .163 1 4
C. Marra DH 5 1 2 0 0 2 1 .223 12 43
M. Random SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .221 13 65
T. Gwinn C 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .247 11 50
Totals 40 8 14 7 2 8 13      
BATTING
Doubles: P. Tibbits (19, 4th Inning off C. Abbott, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Salas (8, 5th Inning off G. Clifford, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Marra (27, 6th Inning off G. Clifford, 0 on, 1 out) , H. Graves (34, 8th Inning off D. Roberts, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: T. Gwinn (3, 6th Inning off G. Clifford, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Pavelka (1, 7th Inning off D. Roberts, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Taylor (10, 7th Inning off G. Clifford, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Salas 2 (7, 7th Inning off D. Roberts, 0 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off D. Roberts, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. Graves 3 , J. Taylor 6 , S. Salas 10 , P. Tibbits 2 , A. Pavelka 3 , C. Marra 3 , M. Random , T. Gwinn 3
2-out RBI: J. Taylor , S. Salas , T. Gwinn
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Graves , J. Taylor , S. Salas 2 , P. Tibbits , C. Marra , T. Gwinn
Sac Bunt: T. Gwinn
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Taylor 2 (51)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Kenyon-Pavelka-Tibbits, Random-Pavelka-Tibbits, Random-Pavelka-Tibbits)
OF assists: 1 (Salas(King at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Kirchner CF 3 0 1 2 0 0 1 .250 13 49
H. Sherlock 3B 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .236 18 58
A. Jalbert 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .337 29 97
E. Hayes LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .276 30 90
J. Bloms 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .304 12 75
S. King SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .273 2 20
J. Paulsen RF 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 .282 9 39
R. Brown DH 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .288 11 42
M. Rankin C 3 0 1 2 0 1 2 .238 10 51
Totals 30 5 7 5 4 7 13      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Rankin (17, 2nd Inning off J. Strobel, 2 on, 2 outs) , P. Kirchner (21, 7th Inning off R. Arntz, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Jalbert (29, 6th Inning off J. Strobel, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. Kirchner 2 , A. Jalbert 4 , J. Bloms 2 , S. King , R. Brown , M. Rankin 2
2-out RBI: P. Kirchner , M. Rankin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Kirchner , H. Sherlock , E. Hayes
GIDP: A. Jalbert 2 , J. Paulsen
Hit by Pitch: P. Kirchner
Team LOB: 3
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Strobel W (6-7) 6.0 6 4 4 3 2 1 93 5.82   
R. Arntz H (7) 2.0 1 1 1 1 3 0 39 4.15   
T. Mott SV (24) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 3.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Strobel 43
Batters Faced: J. Strobel 24, R. Arntz 8, T. Mott 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Strobel 9-3, R. Arntz 1-2, T. Mott 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Strobel 93-56, R. Arntz 39-24, T. Mott 11-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Arntz 1-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Strobel
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Harvey 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 23 3.29   
C. Abbott 1.2 4 2 2 1 4 0 51 6.14   
G. Clifford L (6-4) 3.0 5 3 3 0 1 1 38 5.67   
D. Roberts 1.2 5 3 3 0 0 2 33 4.41   
G. Barone 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 17 5.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Harvey 49
Batters Faced: D. Harvey 6, C. Abbott 10, G. Clifford 14, D. Roberts 10, G. Barone 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Harvey 3-1, C. Abbott 0-1, G. Clifford 5-3, D. Roberts 5-0, G. Barone 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Harvey 23-14, C. Abbott 51-30, G. Clifford 38-27, D. Roberts 33-22, G. Barone 17-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Clifford 2-1
WP: G. Clifford
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sam Salas
Ballpark: The Castle
Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM ET
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 34762
Special Notes: SP Dave Harvey was injured while pitching.
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