AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
AUSTIN DESPERADOS AT TORONTO TRASH PANDAS
09/01/2023
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
AUSTIN DESPERADOS AT TORONTO TRASH PANDAS
GAME ID: 6747 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1ST , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Austin Desperados (77-61) 3 0 0 1 0 0 3 3 0 10 14 0
Toronto Trash Pandas (62-76) 1 0 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 8 13 2
Win Goes to Desperados in Tight Contest
Desperados right fielder Leo Serna left his mark on his team's 10-8 win over the Toronto Trash Pandas. Serna, who finished 3rd in the AC in batting average with .299 in 2015, went 4-6 with 4 singles, while scoring 3 runs and driving in 2 for Austin in the contest. By defeating Toronto, the second-place Desperados improved to 77-61.

Austin took advantage of an error in the top of the eighth inning. The game was tied, 8-8, when Jim Sykora hit a run-scoring single that was misplayed. It put the Desperados in front, 9-8.

"We believe in ourselves and we're willing to work hard. It's a good combination," Sykora told the Austin Citizen.
AUSTIN BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Austin CF 5 1 2 2 1 0 4 .261 8 54
R. Dozal 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .258 12 51
   a-M. Blevins PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .210 21 54
   b-E. Barlow PR, 2B 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .227 0 16
L. Serna RF 6 3 4 2 0 0 0 .291 37 100
J. Sykora 1B 5 2 3 1 0 1 2 .253 25 77
J. Chennault LF 4 1 1 1 1 1 5 .211 21 53
   c-E. Abreu LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .220 12 37
B. Hansen P, DH 3 0 1 2 3 1 2 .227 4 25
R. Alamo SS 3 1 0 1 3 0 6 .285 13 70
D. Jimenez C 5 0 1 1 0 1 5 .232 11 41
P. Ainsworth 2B, 3B 4 0 1 0 1 2 5 .285 2 38
Totals 40 10 14 10 10 6 33      
a - M. Blevins pinch hit for R. Dozal in the 8th
b - E. Barlow pinch ran for M. Blevins in the 8th
c - E. Abreu substituted for J. Chennault in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Ainsworth (29, 2nd Inning off J. Murphy, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Austin (36, 4th Inning off J. Murphy, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Austin 3 , R. Dozal , L. Serna 4 , J. Sykora 3 , J. Chennault , B. Hansen , D. Jimenez , P. Ainsworth 2
2-out RBI: , J. Austin 2 , B. Hansen , D. Jimenez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Austin 2 , R. Dozal 3 , B. Hansen 2 , R. Alamo 2
Sac Fly: J. Chennault
Hit by Pitch: J. Sykora
Team LOB: 15

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Dozal (25) , E. Barlow 2 (33) , L. Serna 3 (41) , J. Sykora 2 (20) , J. Chennault (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Alamo-Ainsworth-Sykora, Alamo-Barlow-Sykora)
OF assists: 1 (Serna(Kenyon at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Graves CF 5 3 4 0 0 0 0 .250 10 48
J. Kenyon 3B 3 2 2 1 2 0 1 .282 9 50
J. Taylor RF 5 1 2 2 0 0 2 .311 11 70
S. Salas LF 5 0 1 1 0 1 5 .310 11 37
P. Tibbits 1B 4 1 1 3 1 1 1 .282 27 91
A. Pavelka 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .203 1 5
C. Marra DH 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .228 14 47
M. Random SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .217 13 66
T. Gwinn C 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 .244 11 53
Totals 36 8 13 8 4 4 15      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Kenyon (35, 1st Inning off B. Hansen, 1 on, 0 outs) , H. Graves 3 (40, 1st Inning off B. Hansen, 0 on, 0 outs; 3rd Inning off B. Hansen, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off I. Esparza, 0 on, 2 outs) , S. Salas (10, 5th Inning off B. Hansen, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Marra (28, 6th Inning off I. Esparza, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Taylor (49, 6th Inning off I. Esparza, 2 on, 2 outs) , A. Pavelka (4, 7th Inning off I. Esparza, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: P. Tibbits (27, 3rd Inning off B. Hansen, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Graves 7 , J. Kenyon 3 , J. Taylor 3 , S. Salas 2 , P. Tibbits 4 , A. Pavelka 3 , C. Marra 2
2-out RBI: J. Taylor
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Salas , A. Pavelka , M. Random
GIDP: J. Kenyon , T. Gwinn
Sac Fly: T. Gwinn
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: H. Graves (11) , J. Kenyon (7)
OF assists: 1 (Graves(Hansen at home))
AUSTIN PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Hansen 4.1 8 6 6 3 1 1 79 5.59   
I. Esparza W (2-0) 3.2 5 2 2 1 3 0 57 4.86   
B. Baucke SV (36) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 3.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Hansen 21
Batters Faced: B. Hansen 22, I. Esparza 16, B. Baucke 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Hansen 5-5, I. Esparza 3-4, B. Baucke 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Hansen 79-45, I. Esparza 57-37, B. Baucke 9-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: I. Esparza 1-0
WP: B. Hansen , I. Esparza
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Murphy 5.2 7 4 4 3 3 0 98 5.48   
S. Turner H (5) 1.1 3 3 3 3 2 0 30 4.20   
R. Arntz L (5-6), BS (2) 1.0 3 3 3 3 0 0 36 4.37   
T. Mott 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 29 3.55   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Murphy 39
Batters Faced: J. Murphy 28, S. Turner 9, R. Arntz 9, T. Mott 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Murphy 5-10, S. Turner 0-1, R. Arntz 2-1, T. Mott 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Murphy 98-62, S. Turner 30-17, R. Arntz 36-19, T. Mott 29-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Turner 2-0
Hit Batsmen: T. Mott
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Leo Serna
Ballpark: Trash Panda Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 15 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 3:50
Attendance: 17867
Special Notes: Heath Graves ties the TOR regular season game record for doubles with 3.
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