AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
DETROIT GIANTS AT AUSTIN DESPERADOS
06/26/2023
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
DETROIT GIANTS AT AUSTIN DESPERADOS
GAME ID: 949 - MONDAY, JUNE 26TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Giants (44-36) 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 6 7 0
Austin Desperados (45-35) 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 5 6 0
Giants Get Past Austin, 6-5
The Detroit Giants handed the Austin Desperados a 6-5 defeat at Dell Diamond. Right Fielder Chris Lutz starred for Detroit. He was 2 for 4 with a home run and a walk. He scored 2 runs and drove in 2. At 44-36, Detroit is in second place in the American Conference North East Division.

Jalen Joyner delivered a big hit for Detroit. The right fielder drilled a 2-run home run in the top of the eighth inning to put the Giants ahead, 6-5. It was his only hit, but it was a beauty.

"We had the game right there for the taking," said Austin manager Adam Ponder. "But we decided not to take it."
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE AUSTIN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Valentine SS 3 1 0 0 2 2 2 .239 1 22
C. Lutz DH 4 2 2 2 1 0 1 .224 23 56
K. Brosch LF 3 1 0 0 2 1 1 .333 15 47
S. McLaughlin CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 .244 8 34
A. Mejia 1B 3 0 0 1 0 1 3 .269 16 61
R. Forsythe 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .282 12 52
J. Joyner RF 4 1 1 2 0 3 2 .243 11 34
B. Barbone 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .282 7 36
B. Fry C 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .233 7 30
Totals 32 6 7 6 6 11 14      
BATTING
Home Runs: C. Lutz (23, 7th Inning off J. Townsend, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Joyner (11, 8th Inning off J. Townsend, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Lutz 5 , S. McLaughlin , R. Forsythe , J. Joyner 4 , B. Barbone , B. Fry
2-out RBI: C. Lutz , R. Forsythe , J. Joyner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Brosch , S. McLaughlin , J. Joyner
GIDP: G. Valentine
Sac Fly: A. Mejia
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Valentine (19)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Barbone-Valentine-Mejia, McLaughlin-Barbone)
OF assists: 1 (McLaughlin(Sykora at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Austin CF 4 0 1 1 1 1 3 .277 5 38
R. Dozal 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .262 5 33
   b-L. Serna PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .290 24 62
J. Sykora 1B 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 .228 13 43
B. Hansen 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .228 2 13
   a-E. Barlow PR, SS 3 1 0 0 0 1 3 .209 0 11
J. Chennault RF 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 .211 12 31
M. Blevins DH 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .204 10 32
R. Alamo SS, 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .271 7 42
E. Abreu LF 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 .236 5 14
D. Jimenez C 2 1 0 0 2 1 2 .258 7 22
Totals 31 5 6 5 7 5 18      
a - E. Barlow pinch ran for B. Hansen in the 2nd
b - L. Serna pinch hit for R. Dozal in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Chennault (7, 2nd Inning off D. Shevlin, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Austin (6, 3rd Inning off D. Shevlin, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Chennault (12, 6th Inning off D. Shevlin, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Abreu (5, 6th Inning off D. Shevlin, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Austin 3 , B. Hansen , J. Chennault 6 , E. Abreu 5
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Austin , R. Dozal , J. Chennault
GIDP: E. Abreu
Hit by Pitch: R. Alamo
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Austin (25) , J. Sykora (9) , E. Barlow (15)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Sykora-Barlow-Scrimger)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE AUSTIN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Shevlin 5.1 6 5 5 5 3 2 104 4.08   
T. Gutierrez W (3-2) 2.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 32 3.18   
D. Wickliffe SV (14) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 18 3.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Shevlin 34
Batters Faced: D. Shevlin 26, T. Gutierrez 9, D. Wickliffe 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Shevlin 4-7, T. Gutierrez 4-3, D. Wickliffe 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Shevlin 104-58, T. Gutierrez 32-19, D. Wickliffe 18-11
Hit Batsmen: D. Shevlin
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Scrimger 6.0 4 2 2 4 8 0 98 3.41   
J. Townsend L (5-7), BS (1) 1.2 3 4 4 1 2 2 42 5.84   
C. Oren 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 20 3.03   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Scrimger 60
Batters Faced: L. Scrimger 25, J. Townsend 9, C. Oren 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Scrimger 6-3, J. Townsend 1-2, C. Oren 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Scrimger 98-60, J. Townsend 42-23, C. Oren 20-11
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Lutz
Ballpark: Dell Diamond
Weather: Partly Cloudy (83 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM CT
Time: 3:32
Attendance: 34784
Special Notes: 2B Brent Hansen was injured while running the bases.
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