AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CINCINNATI ROYALS AT CHICAGO GANGSTERS
06/21/2023
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CINCINNATI ROYALS AT CHICAGO GANGSTERS
GAME ID: 902 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21ST , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Royals (47-29) 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 3 4 12 19 1
Chicago Gangsters (27-49) 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 5 9 1
Bloms goes 4-for-5 to Ignite Royals Offense
The Cincinnati Royals defeated the Chicago Gangsters, 12-5. Second Baseman Jay Bloms deserved a large share of the credit. Bloms went 4-5 with a home run, a double, 2 singles, and a walk, while scoring 5 times and driving in 6 for the Royals. Cameron Hutchinson snagged the win in relief. The right-hander allowed 1 run on 2 hits over 4 innings. He's now 2-3 on the season. This loss makes it 8 in a row for Chicago.

In the top of the eighth, the Royals grabbed the lead when Bloms hit his 19th double of the season. The 2-run double off Ryan Barber made it 7-5, Cincinnati.

"We just can't get over the hump," said losing manager Antonio Valdez.
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Kirchner CF 6 2 3 0 0 1 5 .272 9 28
H. Sherlock 3B 3 2 1 0 3 1 0 .258 12 38
A. Jalbert 1B 5 0 2 1 0 1 4 .316 13 48
   a-A. Marshall PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .179 0 4
   b-M. Pelter 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .280 7 41
E. Hayes LF 6 2 2 1 0 1 3 .298 15 54
J. Bloms 2B 5 5 4 6 1 0 0 .294 4 41
S. King SS 5 0 3 0 1 0 0 .393 0 4
J. Paulsen RF 6 0 1 1 0 0 5 .283 2 9
R. Brown DH 3 0 1 0 2 0 4 .342 2 10
M. Rankin C 5 0 2 2 0 2 2 .241 3 29
Totals 45 12 19 11 7 6 25      
a - A. Marshall pinch ran for A. Jalbert in the 8th
b - M. Pelter substituted for A. Marshall in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Paulsen (4, 3rd Inning off N. Slover, 2 on, 2 outs) , P. Kirchner 2 (13, 4th Inning off N. Slover, 0 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off B. Hammond, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Bloms (19, 8th Inning off R. Barber, 2 on, 1 out) , E. Hayes (19, 9th Inning off B. Hammond, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Bloms (4, 9th Inning off B. Hammond, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. Kirchner 5 , H. Sherlock , A. Jalbert 2 , E. Hayes 3 , J. Bloms 8 , S. King 3 , J. Paulsen 2 , R. Brown , M. Rankin 2
2-out RBI: J. Bloms , J. Paulsen , M. Rankin 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , P. Kirchner 2 , A. Jalbert , E. Hayes , R. Brown , M. Rankin
GIDP: M. Rankin
Team LOB: 13

FIELDING
Errors: P. Kirchner (3)
OF assists: 1 (Hayes(Budish at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Draeger 3B 4 0 1 0 1 1 2 .212 5 21
N. Pratt 2B 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .229 10 24
J. Bear SS 4 2 2 0 0 1 4 .271 1 11
H. Alvarez 1B 3 1 1 1 2 0 4 .214 10 30
M. Budish RF 3 1 2 2 0 1 1 .245 10 29
   a-B. Titus PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .318 7 29
   b-R. Atkins RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .244 7 23
H. Sato DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .265 7 22
J. Michael LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .195 4 18
W. Bazaldua C 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .237 6 26
E. Acosta CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .186 7 16
Totals 34 5 9 4 5 7 19      
a - B. Titus pinch hit for M. Budish in the 7th
b - R. Atkins substituted for B. Titus in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Alvarez (6, 1st Inning off J. Huggins, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Budish (10, 4th Inning off J. Huggins, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Draeger , N. Pratt , J. Bear 2 , H. Alvarez 2 , M. Budish 3 , B. Titus , W. Bazaldua
2-out RBI: H. Alvarez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Draeger , H. Alvarez , M. Budish , R. Atkins , H. Sato
Hit by Pitch: J. Bear , H. Sato
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: E. Acosta (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Slover-Bear-Alvarez)
PB: W. Bazaldua
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Huggins 5.0 7 4 4 4 4 0 93 4.71   
C. Hutchinson W (2-3), BS (3) 4.0 2 1 0 1 3 0 56 0.94   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Huggins 37
Batters Faced: J. Huggins 25, C. Hutchinson 16
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Huggins 5-4, C. Hutchinson 5-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Huggins 93-52, C. Hutchinson 56-37
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Hutchinson 3-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Huggins , C. Hutchinson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Slover 5.2 11 4 4 1 2 0 105 5.36   
E. Tapia 1.2 2 1 1 3 3 0 43 8.65   
R. Barber L (0-2) 0.2 3 3 3 2 1 0 17 9.28   
B. Hammond 1.0 3 4 4 1 0 1 18 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Slover 32
Batters Faced: N. Slover 28, E. Tapia 10, R. Barber 7, B. Hammond 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Slover 7-7, E. Tapia 2-0, R. Barber 0-1, B. Hammond 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: N. Slover 105-72, E. Tapia 43-23, R. Barber 17-11, B. Hammond 18-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Tapia 1-0
WP: R. Barber
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jay Bloms
Ballpark: The Hideout
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM CT
Time: 3:55
Attendance: 13349
Special Notes: Jay Bloms ties the CIN regular season game record for runs with 5.
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