AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
BOSTON WHISTLERS AT DETROIT GIANTS
04/02/2025
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AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
BOSTON WHISTLERS AT DETROIT GIANTS
GAME ID: 67 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2ND , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Whistlers (3-3) 0 2 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 7 12 1
Detroit Giants (2-4) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Helm Now 1-0 Following 7-0 Win
Jay Helm, who finished 3rd in the AC in innings pitched with 213.0 last year, was locked in. The right-hander led the Boston Whistlers to a 7-0 win against the Detroit Giants at Ballpark of Detroit. The loss drops Detroit to 2-4.

Helm scattered 4 hits over 8 innings for the Whistlers. With the win, Helm moves to 1-0 on the year with 11 strikeouts.

"Really good pitchers have that ability to raise their game when they need to," said Boston manager Mike Plocher.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Herrera DH 3 1 0 0 2 1 4 .308 1 4
O. Damon CF 5 1 1 2 0 0 6 .214 0 4
B. Roseman 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 .286 1 1
J. Beeson 2B 5 0 1 0 0 3 3 .333 2 4
W. Kirkham RF 2 2 2 2 1 0 0 .389 3 8
T. McLean LF 4 1 1 1 0 2 3 .286 0 2
T. Lotz 1B 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 .316 0 2
M. Schmid SS 5 1 3 2 0 1 0 .375 0 2
M. Fowler C 4 1 2 0 1 1 2 .188 0 2
Totals 37 7 12 7 5 9 19      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Schmid (1, 2nd Inning off Q. Herrera, 3 on, 1 out) , W. Kirkham (1, 5th Inning off Q. Herrera, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Fowler (1, 6th Inning off T. Swift, 1 on, 0 outs) , O. Damon (1, 6th Inning off T. Swift, 3 on, 0 outs) , J. Beeson (2, 8th Inning off H. Maughn, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: O. Damon 2 , B. Roseman , J. Beeson 2 , W. Kirkham 3 , T. McLean , T. Lotz , M. Schmid 4 , M. Fowler 3
2-out RBI: T. McLean
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , O. Damon 2 , T. McLean , T. Lotz
Hit by Pitch: W. Kirkham 2 , T. McLean
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
CS: W. Kirkham (2)

FIELDING
Errors: O. Damon (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Lutz RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .280 2 3
K. Brosch LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .227 0 1
S. McLaughlin CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 6 .400 2 6
C. Stivers 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .182 0 1
R. Cabriales DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .190 0 4
R. Dozal 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .105 0 0
G. Valentine SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .136 0 2
E. Salgado 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
E. McCulley C 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .600 0 1
Totals 32 0 4 0 2 9 13      
BATTING
Total Bases: K. Brosch , S. McLaughlin , E. McCulley 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , S. McLaughlin 2
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Dozal (1)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Brosch(Roseman at 3rd base))
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Helm W (1-0) 8.0 4 0 0 2 6 0 114 3.55   
J. Cowels 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 13 4.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Helm 78
Batters Faced: J. Helm 31, J. Cowels 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Helm 14-4, J. Cowels 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Helm 114-72, J. Cowels 13-10
WP: J. Helm 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Q. Herrera L (0-2) 4.2 4 3 3 3 5 0 83 4.00   
T. Swift 2.0 7 4 4 1 2 0 54 18.00   
H. Maughn 2.1 1 0 0 1 2 0 45 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: Q. Herrera 46
Batters Faced: Q. Herrera 23, T. Swift 13, H. Maughn 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Q. Herrera 2-6, T. Swift 2-1, H. Maughn 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: Q. Herrera 83-51, T. Swift 54-34, H. Maughn 45-28
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Swift 1-1 , H. Maughn 1-0
Hit Batsmen: Q. Herrera 3
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jay Helm
Ballpark: Ballpark of Detroit
Weather: Clear skies (39 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM ET
Time: 3:28
Attendance: 30040
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