AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CHICAGO GANGSTERS AT NEW YORK NIGHTMARE
04/04/2024
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CHICAGO GANGSTERS AT NEW YORK NIGHTMARE
GAME ID: 73 - THURSDAY, APRIL 4TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Gangsters (3-4) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 5 7 0
New York Nightmare (4-3) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 8 0
New York Beaten, 5-2, by Chicago
Chicago and New York duked it out and the Gangsters came out victorious.

The New York Nightmare could not turn a fine performance from pitcher Joe Schroeder into a win. Instead, the Chicago Gangsters prevailed, 5-2. Schroeder threw 7.2 innings of 2-hit ball. The loss drops New York to 4-3.

Chicago used the timely hitting of Hector Alvarez to seize the win. The first baseman stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the ninth inning to put the Gangsters on top, 3-2. It was his only hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

Alvarez told a Chicago Gazette reporter that he was "satisfied" with the win.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Bravo CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .300 0 0
N. Pratt 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .185 2 4
E. Drake DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000 0 0
H. Alvarez 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .273 1 7
K. Crouch C 4 2 3 2 0 1 0 .417 2 4
B. Titus RF 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 .217 0 4
   b-G. Helms RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .179 1 1
A. Cruz LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
R. Riggs 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .000 0 0
E. Acosta SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 1 1
   a-J. Hassell PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .318 0 2
   c-G. Draeger SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .542 1 1
Totals 33 5 7 5 0 11 8      
a - J. Hassell pinch hit for E. Acosta in the 8th
b - G. Helms substituted for B. Titus in the 8th
c - G. Draeger substituted for J. Hassell in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Pratt (1, 9th Inning off D. Walker, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Crouch (2, 9th Inning off D. Walker, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: N. Pratt 2 , H. Alvarez , K. Crouch 6 , G. Helms , J. Hassell
2-out RBI: J. Hassell
Sac Bunt: A. Cruz
Hit by Pitch: B. Titus
Team LOB: 3
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Seago 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 .241 1 4
B. Louis RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .357 2 6
   a-J. Osterman PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Cardona RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. Black DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .043 0 0
J. Andrade 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .321 0 3
M. Penn CF 4 1 1 1 0 2 4 .280 2 5
B. Callahan LF 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 .310 2 10
B. Geeslin 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 6 .316 0 1
R. Penland SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .250 0 0
B. Brenner C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .056 0 0
   c-J. Brown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 2 8 2 2 10 19      
a - J. Osterman pinch ran for B. Louis in the 8th
b - J. Cardona substituted for J. Osterman in the 9th
c - J. Brown pinch hit for B. Brenner in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Penn (2, 6th Inning off B. Kauppinen, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Louis 2 , J. Andrade , M. Penn 4 , B. Callahan 3 , R. Penland
2-out RBI: M. Penn , B. Callahan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Geeslin , R. Penland 2
Team LOB: 8
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Nowlin 2.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 31 3.68   
K. Kramer 1.2 2 0 0 1 1 0 36 0.00   
B. Kauppinen 2.0 1 1 1 0 5 1 32 11.12   
A. Bennett 1.1 2 1 1 1 1 0 24 6.75   
N. Slover W (1-0), BS (1) 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 1.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Nowlin 51
Batters Faced: B. Nowlin 8, K. Kramer 8, B. Kauppinen 7, A. Bennett 7, N. Slover 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Nowlin 2-1, K. Kramer 0-4, B. Kauppinen 0-1, A. Bennett 3-0, N. Slover 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Nowlin 31-18, K. Kramer 36-21, B. Kauppinen 32-21, A. Bennett 24-15, N. Slover 23-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Kauppinen 2-0 , N. Slover 2-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Schroeder 7.2 2 2 2 0 10 0 99 2.93   
D. Walker L (0-1), BS (1) 0.2 4 3 3 0 1 1 27 20.25   
J. Groves 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Schroeder 77
Batters Faced: J. Schroeder 26, D. Walker 6, J. Groves 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Schroeder 10-3, D. Walker 1-0, J. Groves 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Schroeder 99-68, D. Walker 27-17, J. Groves 7-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Walker 2-2
Hit Batsmen: J. Schroeder
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Schroeder
Ballpark: Nightmare Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (46 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 32537
Special Notes: SP Bobby Nowlin was injured while throwing the ball.
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