AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
HALIFAX HEATHENS AT DETROIT GIANTS
06/15/2026
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AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
HALIFAX HEATHENS AT DETROIT GIANTS
GAME ID: 805 - MONDAY, JUNE 15TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Halifax Heathens (44-24) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 11 1
Detroit Giants (41-27) 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 X 4 8 0
Giants Edge Heathens, 4-3
Ballpark of Detroit was the site of an exciting ballgame between the Detroit Giants and Halifax Heathens.

Starting pitcher Julian Bryant pitched well enough to help the Detroit Giants beat the Halifax Heathens, 4-3. Bryant got the win, improving to 7-4. He gave up 6 hits and walked 4 over 6.2 innings. He allowed 2 runs. Lee Maher earned the save, his 17th.

Glenn Valentine dealt the Heathens a blow in the bottom of the third. Batting with a runner on 2nd and Detroit leading 3-2, Valentine, who led the AC in triples with 13 in 2022, hit a 2-2 fastball for a run-scoring single.

Detroit manager Larry Voltaire praised his team's "energy."

Detroit improves to 41-27 with the win. They lead their division by 2 games.
HALIFAX BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Sumney CF 5 0 3 0 0 0 2 .329 4 31
E. Kukowski RF 3 0 0 0 2 3 2 .236 6 18
L. Orozco SS 4 0 0 0 1 2 5 .274 17 42
E. Ramirez DH 5 1 1 1 0 0 6 .306 11 33
T. Stevens LF 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .248 4 16
J. Fitzgerald 1B 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .317 10 43
C. Smith 2B 4 1 2 1 0 2 2 .252 11 43
S. Hardwick 3B 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .289 3 19
P. Gaither C 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .226 0 13
Totals 36 3 11 3 5 11 25      
BATTING
Doubles: N. Sumney 2 (23, 1st Inning off J. Bryant, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off L. Maher, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Smith (13, 2nd Inning off J. Bryant, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Fitzgerald (24, 2nd Inning off J. Bryant, 0 on, 1 out) , P. Gaither (12, 7th Inning off J. Bryant, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: E. Ramirez (11, 8th Inning off S. McCutcheon, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: N. Sumney 5 , E. Ramirez 4 , J. Fitzgerald 3 , C. Smith 3 , S. Hardwick 2 , P. Gaither 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Sumney , L. Orozco , E. Ramirez , T. Stevens , P. Gaither
GIDP: E. Ramirez
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: L. Orozco (6)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Dozal 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .263 1 23
F. Espindola 2B 4 1 3 0 0 1 1 .310 6 25
E. Salgado DH 4 1 0 0 0 0 4 .302 2 20
S. McLaughlin CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .319 8 35
R. Cabriales 1B 3 2 1 2 0 0 1 .319 13 50
G. Valentine SS 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .268 1 29
C. Lutz RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .244 11 30
   a-D. Lyons RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .248 2 12
B. Shafer LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .277 3 29
A. Martinez C 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 .237 4 28
Totals 32 4 8 4 1 5 22      
a - D. Lyons substituted for C. Lutz in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: F. Espindola 3 , S. McLaughlin , R. Cabriales , G. Valentine 2 , C. Lutz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Dozal , E. Salgado , B. Shafer 2
Sac Fly: A. Martinez
Hit by Pitch: R. Cabriales , G. Valentine
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Espindola (12) , E. Salgado (7) , C. Lutz (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Espindola-Valentine-Cabriales)
OF assists: 1 (Shafer(Fitzgerald at home))
HALIFAX PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Contreras L (8-3) 5.1 8 4 3 1 1 0 93 3.57   
B. Shields 2.2 0 0 0 0 4 0 41 3.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Contreras 38
Batters Faced: J. Contreras 28, B. Shields 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Contreras 5-10, B. Shields 0-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Contreras 93-67, B. Shields 41-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Shields 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Contreras 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Bryant W (7-4) 6.2 6 2 2 4 7 0 108 3.94   
S. McCutcheon H (1) 1.1 4 1 1 0 2 1 28 3.29   
L. Maher SV (17) 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 22 1.78   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Bryant 57
Batters Faced: J. Bryant 29, S. McCutcheon 7, L. Maher 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Bryant 8-4, S. McCutcheon 0-1, L. Maher 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Bryant 108-69, S. McCutcheon 28-16, L. Maher 22-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. McCutcheon 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Julian Bryant
Ballpark: Ballpark of Detroit
Weather: Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 34635
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