AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
INDIANAPOLIS EAGLES AT CINCINNATI ROYALS
04/27/2026
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
INDIANAPOLIS EAGLES AT CINCINNATI ROYALS
GAME ID: 272 - MONDAY, APRIL 27TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Indianapolis Eagles (16-7) 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 9 1
Cincinnati Royals (13-10) 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 2
Eagles 5-4 Winners Versus Cincinnati
In the 5-4 Indianapolis win over Cincinnati, the impact of Victor Mendez was substantial. Mendez, who is tied for 8th in the NC with a .573 slugging percentage, was 3 for 3 with 2 doubles and a walk, while scoring 2. Picking up the win was John Hennig. He went 6 innings, allowing 4 runs on 4 hits. The right--hander struck out 7 and walked 3. James Gibson closed out the game, earning his 4th save.

Indianapolis first baseman T.J. Walker helped the Eagles go up, 5-4, in the top of the seventh inning. With the game tied, Walker hit a run-scoring single off Cincinnati pitcher Josh Hunter.

Indianapolis manager Pete DuBay praised his team's "energy."

Cincinnati drops to 13-10.
INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Anderson LF 4 2 0 0 1 1 0 .287 3 8
H. Cortez 2B, SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .179 1 7
T. Walker 1B 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 .333 7 19
J. Robinson DH 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .289 5 11
V. Mendez 3B 3 2 3 1 1 0 0 .373 3 12
T. Bradshaw RF 3 0 1 1 1 0 4 .263 4 15
M. Dallis SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .293 1 6
   a-B. Butler PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 0 2
A. McCumiskey CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .158 3 12
J. Van Donsel C 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .210 0 4
Totals 34 5 9 5 4 5 14      
a - B. Butler pinch hit for M. Dallis in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: V. Mendez 2 (4, 3rd Inning off J. Huggins, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off J. Hunter, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Walker 2 , J. Robinson , V. Mendez 5 , T. Bradshaw , A. McCumiskey , J. Van Donsel
2-out RBI: V. Mendez , T. Bradshaw , J. Van Donsel
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Bradshaw
GIDP: J. Robinson 2
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Anderson (7)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Hennig (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. King SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .244 0 6
A. Jalbert 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .250 4 11
R. Brown RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .267 1 10
J. York 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .275 3 11
E. Hayes LF 4 2 1 0 0 1 1 .306 6 19
J. Bloms DH 3 2 1 2 1 0 0 .212 2 11
H. Sherlock 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .186 3 11
M. Rankin C 4 0 1 2 0 1 0 .162 2 11
J. Amorin CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .299 2 5
Totals 32 4 4 4 3 8 10      
BATTING
Home Runs: J. Bloms (2, 3rd Inning off J. Hennig, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Hayes , J. Bloms 4 , M. Rankin , J. Amorin
2-out RBI: J. Bloms
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. King , A. Jalbert
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Hayes (6) , J. Bloms (2)

FIELDING
Errors: J. York (4) , H. Sherlock (3)
Double Plays: 2 (York-King-Jalbert, King-York-Jalbert)
OF assists: 2 (Brown(Bradshaw at 3rd base), Brown(McCumiskey at 2nd base))
PB: M. Rankin
INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Hennig W (1-1) 6.0 4 4 4 3 7 1 103 4.20   
B. Westcott H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 3.00   
J. Gibson SV (4) 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Hennig 52
Batters Faced: J. Hennig 26, B. Westcott 3, J. Gibson 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Hennig 9-2, B. Westcott 1-1, J. Gibson 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Hennig 103-65, B. Westcott 12-9, J. Gibson 20-11
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Huggins 5.0 5 4 4 4 3 0 94 3.77   
J. Hunter L (0-2), BS (3) 3.0 4 1 0 0 1 0 28 3.97   
W. Harless 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Huggins 40
Batters Faced: J. Huggins 24, J. Hunter 11, W. Harless 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Huggins 7-4, J. Hunter 3-2, W. Harless 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Huggins 94-51, J. Hunter 28-19, W. Harless 7-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Hunter 2-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Victor Mendez
Ballpark: The Castle
Weather: Clear skies (47 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM ET
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 34907
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