AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
DETROIT GIANTS AT BOSTON WHISTLERS
04/10/2024
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
DETROIT GIANTS AT BOSTON WHISTLERS
GAME ID: 138 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Giants (4-8) 1 0 1 3 0 2 0 1 0 8 12 0
Boston Whistlers (4-8) 1 0 2 2 2 0 1 0 1 9 16 1
With Late Score, Whistlers Beat Giants
Carlos Herrera was a major factor in the 9-8 Boston win over Detroit. The Whistlers second baseman hit 2 home runs. He scored 3 times and drove in 3. Detroit is 4-8 after the defeat.

Boston got a knockout punch from Tim Lotz. The designated hitter hammered a solo home run in the bottom of the ninth inning to win the game. It might've been his only hit, but it decided the outcome.

"The crowd was boisterous tonight," said Herrera.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Valentine SS 5 2 2 1 0 0 2 .326 0 5
K. Brosch LF 4 3 2 2 1 0 2 .340 3 7
A. Mejia 1B 3 1 1 2 2 1 0 .312 1 6
C. Lutz RF 5 0 1 0 0 2 5 .310 2 4
R. Forsythe 3B, 2B 4 1 3 3 0 1 3 .261 3 8
R. Cabriales DH 5 0 1 0 0 2 5 .388 3 7
B. Barbone 2B 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .256 1 4
   a-R. Cardwell PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .308 0 0
   c-D. Waters 2B, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 1 1
C. Witt C 4 0 0 0 0 2 6 .182 0 4
D. Cruz CF 3 1 1 0 0 1 3 .200 0 4
   b-B. Sawyer PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-B. Shahan CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 0
Totals 38 8 12 8 5 10 26      
a - R. Cardwell pinch hit for B. Barbone in the 7th
b - B. Sawyer pinch hit for D. Cruz in the 7th
c - D. Waters substituted for R. Cardwell in the 7th
d - B. Shahan substituted for B. Sawyer in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Valentine (4, 1st Inning off J. Helm, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: D. Cruz (1, 4th Inning off J. Helm, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. Brosch (3, 4th Inning off J. Helm, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Mejia (1, 6th Inning off J. Carter, 1 on, 1 out) , R. Forsythe (3, 8th Inning off J. Carter, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Valentine 3 , K. Brosch 5 , A. Mejia 4 , C. Lutz , R. Forsythe 6 , R. Cabriales , R. Cardwell , D. Cruz 3
2-out RBI: G. Valentine , K. Brosch , R. Forsythe 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Brosch , R. Cabriales 2 , D. Cruz
Sac Bunt: C. Witt
Sac Fly: R. Forsythe
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Cruz(Damon at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Herrera 2B 4 3 3 3 1 0 1 .410 3 5
E. Stowe SS 5 0 3 2 0 0 2 .318 2 6
J. Beeson 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .227 2 5
W. Kirkham LF 5 1 1 1 0 2 2 .227 3 8
A. Alpers 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 .217 2 7
T. Lotz DH 5 1 1 1 0 2 2 .220 2 5
A. Cook RF 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 .333 2 3
   a-R. Cloutier RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
O. Damon CF 4 1 2 0 0 2 1 .308 0 0
M. Fowler C 3 1 2 1 1 1 1 .176 0 3
Totals 39 9 16 9 2 8 12      
a - R. Cloutier substituted for A. Cook in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Fowler (2, 3rd Inning off D. Offen, 0 on, 0 outs) , O. Damon (2, 4th Inning off D. Offen, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Stowe (4, 4th Inning off D. Offen, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Herrera 2 (3, 1st Inning off D. Offen, 0 on, 0 outs; 3rd Inning off D. Offen, 1 on, 0 outs) , W. Kirkham (3, 5th Inning off D. Offen, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Cook (2, 7th Inning off N. Ray, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Lotz (2, 9th Inning off L. Maher, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Herrera 9 , E. Stowe 4 , W. Kirkham 4 , A. Alpers , T. Lotz 4 , A. Cook 6 , O. Damon 3 , M. Fowler 3
2-out RBI: E. Stowe , T. Lotz , A. Cook , M. Fowler
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Beeson 2 , W. Kirkham , T. Lotz
Sac Bunt: J. Beeson
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Herrera 2 (9) , O. Damon (8)
CS: E. Stowe (1)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Herrera (1)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Offen 4.0 10 6 6 1 5 3 90 4.50   
N. Ray 4.0 5 2 2 1 3 1 63 7.36   
L. Maher L (0-1) 0.2 1 1 1 0 0 1 8 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Offen 22
Batters Faced: D. Offen 22, N. Ray 17, L. Maher 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Offen 4-2, N. Ray 5-3, L. Maher 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Offen 90-58, N. Ray 63-42, L. Maher 8-5
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Helm 5.0 8 5 5 4 7 1 115 8.82   
J. Carter BS (3) 3.0 4 3 2 1 3 2 58 8.53   
S. Johnson W (2-0) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Helm 34
Batters Faced: J. Helm 27, J. Carter 15, S. Johnson 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Helm 5-3, J. Carter 2-4, S. Johnson 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Helm 115-64, J. Carter 58-39, S. Johnson 13-9
WP: J. Helm
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Carlos Herrera
Ballpark: Whislters Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (58 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 5 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM ET
Time: 3:48
Attendance: 23794
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