AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CINCINNATI ROYALS AT AUSTIN DESPERADOS
05/09/2025
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CINCINNATI ROYALS AT AUSTIN DESPERADOS
GAME ID: 474 - FRIDAY, MAY 9TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Royals (28-12) 0 1 0 1 2 1 4 1 0 10 11 0
Austin Desperados (18-22) 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 4 6 1
Streaking Royals Win Another One, 10-4
The Cincinnati Royals defeated the Austin Desperados, 10-4, in National Conference action at Dell Diamond. Cincinnati pitcher Andy Dooley had a standout performance. The Royals, at 28-12, have now won 6 straight.

The Royals got a big hit from designated hitter Rick Brown. Facing Austin pitcher Bill Reno in the top of the fifth, Brown pounded a 2-run home run to left. His 9th home run of the season put the Royals ahead, 4-1.

"This team is real focused right now," said Cincinnati manager Justin Aaron.
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE AUSTIN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Marshall 2B 6 0 0 0 0 3 1 .170 1 6
H. Sherlock 3B 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .207 5 14
A. Jalbert 1B 4 3 2 0 1 0 2 .310 8 31
R. Brown DH 4 1 1 2 1 2 3 .296 9 29
E. Hayes LF 5 2 2 1 0 1 5 .318 10 28
S. King SS 5 1 1 2 0 1 2 .209 0 10
J. Blake RF 4 2 3 1 0 0 3 .282 4 15
M. Rankin C 3 0 1 2 2 1 0 .206 4 18
P. Kirchner CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .234 4 12
Totals 38 10 11 8 6 9 20      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Hayes (12, 4th Inning off B. Reno, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Jalbert (13, 7th Inning off C. Oren, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Rankin (7, 7th Inning off C. Oren, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Hayes (10, 2nd Inning off B. Reno, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Brown (9, 5th Inning off B. Reno, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Blake (4, 6th Inning off B. Reno, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Sherlock , A. Jalbert 3 , R. Brown 4 , E. Hayes 6 , S. King , J. Blake 6 , M. Rankin 2
2-out RBI: R. Brown , S. King , M. Rankin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Marshall , R. Brown , S. King , J. Blake , P. Kirchner 2
Hit by Pitch: H. Sherlock , J. Blake
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Rankin (1)
CS: J. Blake (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Austin CF 4 1 1 2 0 2 1 .317 6 19
J. Sykora 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .198 5 12
M. Fishburn DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .204 2 7
L. Serna RF 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .221 5 25
   a-M. Blevins PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .215 9 19
J. Perez LF, RF 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 .234 2 7
B. Hull 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .231 0 4
D. Jimenez C 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .306 2 8
D. Agee SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .205 0 9
J. Hamill 3B 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .272 1 7
Totals 31 4 6 3 2 12 7      
a - M. Blevins pinch hit for L. Serna in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Jimenez (3, 8th Inning off A. Dooley, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: L. Serna (1, 4th Inning off A. Dooley, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Perez (2, 7th Inning off A. Dooley, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Austin (6, 8th Inning off K. Kovach, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Austin 4 , L. Serna 3 , J. Perez 4 , D. Jimenez 2 , D. Agee , J. Hamill
2-out RBI: J. Austin , J. Perez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Jimenez
Hit by Pitch: J. Perez
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Agee (2) , J. Hamill (3)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Hamill (5)
PB: D. Jimenez
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE AUSTIN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Dooley W (4-2) 7.2 5 3 3 0 11 1 106 5.66   
K. Kovach 1.1 1 1 1 2 1 1 26 3.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Dooley 68
Batters Faced: A. Dooley 27, K. Kovach 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Dooley 7-3, K. Kovach 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Dooley 106-76, K. Kovach 26-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Kovach 1-1
WP: A. Dooley
Hit Batsmen: A. Dooley
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Reno L (3-4) 5.1 6 5 5 2 4 3 97 5.52   
C. Oren 2.2 5 5 4 4 3 0 64 2.59   
I. Esparza 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 5.02   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Reno 38
Batters Faced: B. Reno 25, C. Oren 18, I. Esparza 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Reno 7-4, C. Oren 1-4, I. Esparza 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Reno 97-66, C. Oren 64-32, I. Esparza 14-11
WP: B. Reno , C. Oren
Hit Batsmen: B. Reno 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Andy Dooley
Ballpark: Dell Diamond
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM CT
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 27527
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