AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
DETROIT GIANTS AT SAN FRANCISCO FIRE
08/27/2025
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AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
DETROIT GIANTS AT SAN FRANCISCO FIRE
GAME ID: 6741 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
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Detroit Giants (50-87) 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 5 12 1
San Francisco Fire (58-79) 0 0 0 2 0 3 3 0 X 8 16 1
Detroit Falls Again, 8-5
The San Francisco Fire beat the Detroit Giants, 8-5, at San Francisco Grounds. San Francisco left fielder Jim Hofland, who is tied for 6th in the NC in hits with 152, collected 2 singles and 1 double with 3 RBI. Miguel Berrios got the win, improving to 9-3. He worked 7.1 innings, giving up 3 runs on 10 hits, while striking out 6 and walking 1. The setback makes Detroit 50-87.

Northbrook, Illinois native Jim Hofland had a clutch at-bat in the bottom of the sixth for the Fire. With San Francisco trailing 3-2, he hit a 2-run single.

"Same old, same old, unfortunately," said losing manager Blake Barber.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE SAN FRANCISCO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Lutz RF 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .271 21 54
F. Espindola 2B 5 1 1 2 0 0 1 .285 7 36
R. Cabriales DH 5 1 2 1 0 2 1 .277 27 86
A. Mejia 1B 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 .291 24 80
G. Valentine SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .244 3 36
B. Shafer CF 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .312 0 18
R. Dozal 3B 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 .255 8 53
   a-K. Brosch PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .280 7 43
   b-S. Gunnells 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
B. Sawyer LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .083 0 1
B. Fry C 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .192 2 11
Totals 37 5 12 5 1 7 13      
a - K. Brosch pinch hit for R. Dozal in the 8th
b - S. Gunnells substituted for K. Brosch in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: R. Cabriales (27, 4th Inning off M. Berrios, 0 on, 0 outs) , F. Espindola (7, 9th Inning off T. Tchida, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Espindola 4 , R. Cabriales 5 , A. Mejia 2 , G. Valentine , B. Shafer 2 , R. Dozal 3 , B. Fry
2-out RBI: F. Espindola
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Cabriales , G. Valentine , B. Sawyer
Sac Bunt: G. Valentine
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Dozal (11)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Valentine (18)
Double Plays: 1 (Espindola-Valentine-Mejia)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Hofland LF 5 1 3 3 0 0 3 .295 5 51
N. Cusack 1B 5 0 3 1 0 1 1 .294 13 45
M. Babcock DH 4 1 2 0 1 1 4 .236 23 65
J. Clare 3B 5 2 3 1 0 0 3 .320 1 26
D. Ward 2B 3 1 1 0 2 0 1 .282 18 72
J. Kober C 5 1 1 0 0 2 6 .219 11 42
R. Boone RF 4 2 1 1 0 1 6 .176 0 8
R. Tangorra CF 5 0 1 1 0 0 5 .261 9 52
E. Barlow SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .207 1 18
Totals 40 8 16 7 3 7 33      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Hofland (30, 3rd Inning off S. McCutcheon, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Babcock (24, 4th Inning off S. McCutcheon, 0 on, 0 outs) , N. Cusack (17, 6th Inning off P. White, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Clare (12, 7th Inning off P. White, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Boone (6, 7th Inning off P. White, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Hofland 4 , N. Cusack 4 , M. Babcock 3 , J. Clare 4 , D. Ward , J. Kober , R. Boone 2 , R. Tangorra , E. Barlow
2-out RBI: , J. Hofland 2 , N. Cusack
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Hofland , N. Cusack , M. Babcock 2 , R. Tangorra 2
GIDP: J. Clare
Sac Bunt: R. Boone
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: N. Cusack (3)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Clare (10)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE SAN FRANCISCO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. McCutcheon L (2-3) 5.2 9 5 4 1 3 0 98 5.55   
P. White 2.1 7 3 3 2 4 0 56 3.01   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. McCutcheon 35
Batters Faced: S. McCutcheon 28, P. White 16
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. McCutcheon 8-6, P. White 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: S. McCutcheon 98-63, P. White 56-35
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. White 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Berrios W (9-3) 7.1 10 3 2 1 6 1 106 2.61   
T. Tchida 1.2 2 2 2 0 1 1 24 4.90   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Berrios 53
Batters Faced: M. Berrios 32, T. Tchida 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Berrios 10-5, T. Tchida 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Berrios 106-72, T. Tchida 24-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Tchida 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Hofland
Ballpark: San Francisco Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 12 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM PT
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 17328
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