AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
DETROIT GIANTS AT AUSTIN DESPERADOS
06/24/2023
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
DETROIT GIANTS AT AUSTIN DESPERADOS
GAME ID: 925 - SATURDAY, JUNE 24TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Giants (43-35) 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 5 6 1
Austin Desperados (44-34) 0 0 2 5 0 0 2 0 X 9 11 0
Giants Sunk by Desperados
Detroit first baseman Angelo Mejia had a terrific game, but it still wasn't enough to get his team a win. Mejia was 2 for 4 with a home run and a double, while adding 4 RBI and scoring once, even as Austin beat the Giants, 9-5. Jason Emary, the winner, improved to 5-2. He held Detroit to 4 runs on 4 hits over 7 innings, while racking up 6 strikeouts. Detroit, at 43-35, has lost 5 straight.

With one out in the bottom of the third, John Austin put Austin in front, 1-0, with a run-scoring single. The Desperados went on to win the ballgame.

"Nice to see our side come away with the win," Austin said after the game.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE AUSTIN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Valentine SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 .242 1 22
S. McLaughlin CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .247 8 34
K. Brosch LF 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .335 15 45
C. Lutz DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .220 21 53
R. Forsythe 3B 3 2 1 1 1 1 4 .278 11 47
A. Mejia 1B 4 1 2 4 0 1 0 .271 16 60
J. Joyner RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .243 9 29
   a-I. Irimia PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281 5 16
B. Barbone 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .283 7 36
B. Fry C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .237 7 30
Totals 33 5 6 5 4 8 13      
a - I. Irimia pinch ran for J. Joyner in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. McLaughlin (15, 1st Inning off J. Emary, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Mejia (17, 4th Inning off J. Emary, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Joyner (13, 9th Inning off I. Esparza, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Mejia (16, 6th Inning off J. Emary, 2 on, 2 outs) , R. Forsythe (11, 8th Inning off I. Esparza, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. McLaughlin 3 , R. Forsythe 4 , A. Mejia 6 , J. Joyner 2
2-out RBI: R. Forsythe , A. Mejia 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Valentine , R. Forsythe , J. Joyner
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: S. McLaughlin (13)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Brosch (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Dake-Valentine-Mejia)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Austin CF 5 1 2 3 0 0 1 .271 5 37
R. Dozal 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .261 5 33
L. Serna RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .292 23 58
J. Sykora 1B 4 1 2 2 0 2 0 .225 13 42
J. Chennault LF 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .207 11 27
B. Hansen 2B 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .205 1 11
R. Alamo SS 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .279 7 42
E. Abreu DH 4 2 1 2 0 0 1 .216 4 12
D. Jimenez C 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .257 7 22
Totals 34 9 11 9 3 7 10      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Abreu (5, 4th Inning off M. Wroten, 2 on, 1 out) , D. Jimenez (5, 8th Inning off L. Maher, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Austin (5, 4th Inning off M. Wroten, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Sykora (13, 7th Inning off L. Maher, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Austin 5 , R. Dozal 2 , J. Sykora 5 , J. Chennault , R. Alamo 2 , E. Abreu 2 , D. Jimenez 2
2-out RBI: J. Austin , J. Sykora
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Austin , L. Serna
GIDP: B. Hansen
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Dozal (17)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE AUSTIN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Wroten L (8-3) 3.2 5 7 7 3 3 1 68 3.25   
C. Dake 2.2 3 1 1 0 2 0 42 4.50   
L. Maher 1.2 3 1 1 0 2 1 26 4.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Wroten 21
Batters Faced: M. Wroten 19, C. Dake 10, L. Maher 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Wroten 5-3, C. Dake 3-2, L. Maher 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Wroten 68-38, C. Dake 42-28, L. Maher 26-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Maher 1-1
WP: M. Wroten
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Emary W (5-2) 7.0 4 4 4 4 6 1 100 4.32   
I. Esparza 2.0 2 1 1 0 2 1 30 4.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Emary 55
Batters Faced: J. Emary 29, I. Esparza 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Emary 11-4, I. Esparza 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Emary 100-60, I. Esparza 30-20
Balk: J. Emary
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Angelo Mejia
Ballpark: Dell Diamond
Weather: Clear skies (84 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM CT
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 34620
Special Notes: RF Jalen Joyner was injured while running the bases.
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