AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
AUSTIN DESPERADOS AT NEW YORK NIGHTMARE
09/17/2026
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
AUSTIN DESPERADOS AT NEW YORK NIGHTMARE
GAME ID: 6891 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Austin Desperados (84-66) 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 6 0
New York Nightmare (54-96) 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 X 7 11 0
Austin Defeated by New York, 7-4
New York Nightmare starter Pat Hovhannisian pitched a strong game against the Austin Desperados at Nightmare Stadium, leading the Nightmare to victory, 7-4. The winner was Hovhannisian. He threw 6.2 innings of 3-hit ball. The loser was Luke Scrimger. Jeff Groves got the save, his 34th in 40 chances.

Juan Andrade, who is a three-time All-Star, came through for New York with a 2-run home run in the bottom of the second. The first baseman went 2 for 4 for the game, including 1 home run and 1 double. He scored 1 run and collected 4 RBI.

"I don't lose sleep over a loss," said Hovhannisian. "But I have better dreams after a win."

After today's action, New York sits at 54-96; Austin slips to 84-66.
AUSTIN BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Serna RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .276 28 74
D. Riggi 1B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .285 17 59
   a-J. Latorre PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 2
   c-J. Chennault 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .193 16 43
J. Austin CF 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .261 14 52
G. Hearn SS 4 1 1 2 0 1 3 .281 18 48
J. Griffin DH 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 .257 8 40
   b-P. Martin DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .218 5 18
M. Fishburn LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .281 11 42
M. Smith C 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250 11 32
J. Priest 2B 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 .218 7 39
J. Hamill 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .262 8 36
Totals 32 4 6 4 3 9 10      
a - J. Latorre pinch ran for D. Riggi in the 8th
b - P. Martin inserted as DH in the 8th
c - J. Chennault substituted for J. Latorre in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Fishburn (17, 7th Inning off M. Ruiz, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Hearn (18, 7th Inning off P. Hovhannisian, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Serna , D. Riggi , G. Hearn 4 , M. Fishburn 2 , M. Smith , J. Priest
2-out RBI: G. Hearn , M. Fishburn , M. Smith
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Martin , J. Priest
GIDP: J. Hamill
Hit by Pitch: D. Riggi
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Priest-Hearn-Riggi, Hearn-Priest-Riggi)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Seago 3B 3 2 2 0 1 1 2 .271 10 53
M. Davis SS 4 2 3 2 0 1 1 .263 11 38
J. Cardona RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .319 27 98
R. Black LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .214 25 77
F. Hoffman DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .227 13 55
J. Andrade 1B 4 1 2 4 0 0 0 .190 7 33
B. Eller 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .172 1 3
R. Stanczak CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .253 20 55
J. Feezor C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .242 7 34
Totals 33 7 11 7 2 7 13      
BATTING
Doubles: N. Seago (32, 1st Inning off L. Scrimger, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Davis (23, 3rd Inning off L. Scrimger, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Andrade (5, 5th Inning off B. Stanton, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Andrade (7, 2nd Inning off L. Scrimger, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: N. Seago 3 , M. Davis 4 , J. Cardona 2 , F. Hoffman , J. Andrade 6 , B. Eller
2-out RBI: J. Andrade
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Seago , M. Davis , B. Eller
GIDP: J. Cardona , F. Hoffman
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: N. Seago 2 (68)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Seago-Eller-Andrade)
AUSTIN PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Scrimger L (8-11) 3.1 7 5 5 1 2 1 54 3.41   
B. Stanton 4.2 4 2 2 1 5 0 64 4.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Scrimger 25
Batters Faced: L. Scrimger 16, B. Stanton 19
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Scrimger 5-1, B. Stanton 3-6
Pitches - Strikes: L. Scrimger 54-35, B. Stanton 64-42
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Stanton 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Hovhannisian W (3-12) 6.2 3 3 3 1 8 1 100 6.13   
M. Ruiz 1.1 3 1 1 1 1 0 28 7.16   
J. Groves SV (34) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 16 4.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Hovhannisian 63
Batters Faced: P. Hovhannisian 23, M. Ruiz 9, J. Groves 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Hovhannisian 6-5, M. Ruiz 0-3, J. Groves 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Hovhannisian 100-62, M. Ruiz 28-15, J. Groves 16-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Ruiz 1-1
Hit Batsmen: M. Ruiz
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Pat Hovhannisian
Ballpark: Nightmare Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 11932
Special Notes: 1B Drew Riggi was injured being hit by a pitch.
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