AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
HOLLYWOOD STARS AT DETROIT GIANTS
08/25/2023
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
HOLLYWOOD STARS AT DETROIT GIANTS
GAME ID: 6681 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 25TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hollywood Stars (57-75) 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 8 12 0
Detroit Giants (70-62) 0 0 0 3 0 3 1 0 0 7 8 0
Stars Earn Clutch Win, 8-7
Paul Franceschini led Hollywood to a triumph over Detroit. The final score was 8-7. The second baseman went 3 for 4, falling a triple shy of the cycle. He scored 2 runs and added 2 RBI. Detroit's current losing streak is now 4 games.

Mike Pierskalla drove in one run for Hollywood. The five-time All-Star had a key at-bat in the top of the ninth. With one out and a runner on 3rd, he broke a 7-7 tie with a run-scoring sacrifice fly off Nick Turpen. It was his 49th RBI of the season.

"It was a solid team effort," said Franceschini after the game.
HOLLYWOOD BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Kroyan LF 3 2 2 3 0 0 1 .286 19 41
   a-T. Schellin PR, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .260 24 50
T. Klenke RF 4 1 1 1 1 1 2 .303 27 72
E. Daniel DH 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .310 35 110
C. Miranda 1B 5 1 2 0 0 1 5 .274 34 78
P. Franceschini 2B 4 2 3 2 1 1 0 .285 5 34
B. Byrd 3B, SS 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .212 6 41
M. Pierskalla C 4 0 0 1 0 4 4 .220 16 49
R. Vazquez SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .116 3 15
   b-E. Richard PH 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .229 4 19
   c-S. Woodcock SS, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .236 14 40
M. Monia CF 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .251 9 33
Totals 37 8 12 8 3 13 23      
a - T. Schellin pinch ran for A. Kroyan in the 6th
b - E. Richard pinch hit for R. Vazquez in the 8th
c - S. Woodcock substituted for E. Richard in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Franceschini (16, 9th Inning off N. Turpen, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Kroyan 2 (19, 1st Inning off D. Shevlin, 0 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off D. Shevlin, 1 on, 1 out) , T. Klenke (27, 1st Inning off D. Shevlin, 0 on, 0 outs) , P. Franceschini (5, 1st Inning off D. Shevlin, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Kroyan 8 , T. Klenke 4 , E. Daniel , C. Miranda 2 , P. Franceschini 7 , M. Monia 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Klenke , C. Miranda 2 , M. Pierskalla , R. Vazquez
Sac Fly: E. Daniel , M. Pierskalla
Hit by Pitch: A. Kroyan , E. Richard
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Monia (9)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Byrd-Franceschini-Miranda)
OF assists: 1 (Schellin(Irimia at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Lutz DH 4 0 1 2 1 0 2 .227 31 86
R. Forsythe 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .295 22 82
K. Brosch LF 5 1 2 0 0 2 3 .297 21 69
S. McLaughlin CF 4 3 1 0 1 1 3 .283 18 66
A. Mejia 1B 3 2 2 2 1 0 0 .271 25 95
J. Joyner RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .252 20 60
B. Barbone 2B 2 1 1 2 1 1 0 .290 9 60
   c-B. Gilmore PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .258 2 5
   d-S. Gunnells 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .223 4 15
C. Witt C 3 0 0 0 0 3 4 .256 2 21
B. Shahan SS 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .235 5 21
   a-I. Irimia PH 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .237 5 18
   b-G. Valentine SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .238 1 32
Totals 32 7 8 7 6 11 19      
a - I. Irimia pinch hit for B. Shahan in the 6th
b - G. Valentine substituted for I. Irimia in the 7th
c - B. Gilmore pinch hit for B. Barbone in the 8th
d - S. Gunnells substituted for B. Gilmore in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Brosch (32, 4th Inning off A. Arent, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Lutz (27, 6th Inning off C. Hyong, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Lutz 2 , R. Forsythe , K. Brosch 3 , S. McLaughlin , A. Mejia 2 , B. Barbone
2-out RBI: C. Lutz , A. Mejia , B. Barbone , I. Irimia
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Witt
GIDP: S. McLaughlin
Hit by Pitch: C. Witt , B. Shahan
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: S. McLaughlin (20)
CS: C. Witt (2)
HOLLYWOOD PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Arent 5.0 4 5 5 3 7 0 102 4.45   
C. Hyong BS (9) 1.2 3 2 2 2 1 0 46 5.91   
B. Gagnon W (3-0) 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 21 5.06   
V. Trevino SV (7) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 15 6.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Arent 43
Batters Faced: A. Arent 23, C. Hyong 9, B. Gagnon 4, V. Trevino 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Arent 3-5, C. Hyong 2-1, B. Gagnon 0-1, V. Trevino 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Arent 102-65, C. Hyong 46-28, B. Gagnon 21-12, V. Trevino 15-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Hyong 2-2 , B. Gagnon 1-0
Hit Batsmen: A. Arent , B. Gagnon
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Shevlin 3.1 8 6 6 1 5 4 63 4.50   
C. Fitzsimmons 2.2 2 0 0 1 4 0 46 4.63   
N. Turpen L (7-10) 3.0 2 2 2 1 4 0 57 6.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Shevlin 22
Batters Faced: D. Shevlin 19, C. Fitzsimmons 12, N. Turpen 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Shevlin 1-4, C. Fitzsimmons 2-2, N. Turpen 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: D. Shevlin 63-45, C. Fitzsimmons 46-31, N. Turpen 57-38
WP: C. Fitzsimmons
Hit Batsmen: C. Fitzsimmons , N. Turpen
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Paul Franceschini
Ballpark: Ballpark of Detroit
Weather: Clear skies (68 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM ET
Time: 3:55
Attendance: 34254
Special Notes: LF Aharon Kroyan was injured while running the bases.
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