AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
DETROIT GIANTS AT PITTSBURGH PHANTOMS
09/09/2019
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
DETROIT GIANTS AT PITTSBURGH PHANTOMS
GAME ID: 6819 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9TH , 2019 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Giants (76-68) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Pittsburgh Phantoms (72-72) 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 X 3 8 0
Phantoms Pull Even With 3-0 Victory
Pittsburgh Phantoms starter Steve Pikula pitched a strong game against the Detroit Giants at Phantoms Field, leading the Phantoms to victory, 3-0. The win for the Phantoms raised their record to 72-72.

Quinn Kovacs, who was drafted in the 2nd round of the 2014 draft, chipped in for Pittsburgh with a 2-run home run in the bottom of the fifth. For the game, the catcher had 2 hits in 3 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 2 runs batted in.

"One win at a time, one game at a time. We try not to get too far ahead of ourselves," Kovacs told the Pittsburgh Chronicle.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Pratt 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .265 6 35
R. Forsythe 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .236 26 61
I. Irimia 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .217 12 23
J. Ashley DH 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .235 46 89
   a-B. Shahan DH 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .295 10 45
J. Joyner RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .293 33 94
J. Moore LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .252 23 74
M. Beavers CF 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 .190 9 41
J. Pulido SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .364 4 11
J. Miles C 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 .150 3 29
Totals 30 0 4 0 3 9 11      
a - B. Shahan inserted as DH in the 4th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Pratt , I. Irimia , J. Ashley , B. Shahan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Joyner , J. Moore , J. Miles
GIDP: J. Pulido
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Forsythe-Pratt-Irimia)
OF assists: 1 (Beavers(Penland at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Penland DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .232 7 20
O. Martinez 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .275 3 30
L. Orozco SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .320 37 89
M. Byrd 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .267 4 11
C. Stover 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .267 18 61
E. Hansen RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .308 9 38
P. Kincaid CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .211 10 38
T. Villarreal LF 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 .245 12 45
Q. Kovacs C 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 .267 9 34
   a-D. Graham C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .171 3 19
Totals 30 3 8 2 0 9 8      
a - D. Graham substituted for Q. Kovacs in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Penland (17, 8th Inning off R. Caporn, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: Q. Kovacs (9, 5th Inning off R. Caporn, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Penland 2 , O. Martinez , L. Orozco , C. Stover , T. Villarreal 2 , Q. Kovacs 5
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Orozco
GIDP: E. Hansen
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Stover-Martinez-Byrd)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Caporn L (16-11) 8.0 8 3 3 0 9 1 100 3.83   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Caporn 63
Batters Faced: R. Caporn 30
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Caporn 5-8
Pitches - Strikes: R. Caporn 100-74
WP: R. Caporn
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Pikula W (14-9) 6.0 4 0 0 2 6 0 102 3.38   
B. Toews H (2) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 19 4.40   
B. Hernandez H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 2.38   
J. Buck SV (16) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 2.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Pikula 68
Batters Faced: S. Pikula 23, B. Toews 4, B. Hernandez 3, J. Buck 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Pikula 4-7, B. Toews 1-0, B. Hernandez 1-1, J. Buck 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Pikula 102-61, B. Toews 19-11, B. Hernandez 16-10, J. Buck 9-6
Balk: B. Toews
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Steve Pikula
Ballpark: Phantoms Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (66 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:57
Attendance: 15786
Special Notes: RF Jonathan Ashley was injured while running the bases.
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