AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
DETROIT GIANTS AT CAROLINA REAPERS
08/17/2024
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
DETROIT GIANTS AT CAROLINA REAPERS
GAME ID: 4912 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 17TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Giants (58-69) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 4 6 0
Carolina Reapers (57-70) 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 X 6 12 0
Detroit Defeated By Reapers, 6-4
Carolina and Detroit duked it out and the Reapers came out victorious.

The Carolina Reapers defeated the Detroit Giants, 6-4, in National Conference action at Reedy River Stadium. Carolina pitcher Steve Cates had a standout performance. The winning pitcher was Cates, now 10-5. He tossed 5 innings of 1-hit ball, while walking 6 and fanning 6. Chris Bruhl got credit for the save for Carolina. It was his 7th of the year.

Bobby Phillips had a big 2-run home run for the Reapers in the bottom of the first inning. With Carolina leading 1-0 and a runner on 1st, he sized up a slider from 34-year old right-handed pitcher Dave Shevlin and punished it. The result was his 14th home run of the season, which put the Reapers on top, 3-0.

"Steve giving us the start that he did was huge," said Carolina manager Julio Rodriguez.

The Reapers now own a record of 57-70.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE CAROLINA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Lutz RF 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .237 11 54
K. Brosch LF 1 2 0 0 4 0 0 .279 13 49
A. Mejia 1B 4 1 2 3 0 1 1 .292 25 94
B. Shafer CF 5 0 2 0 0 1 4 .310 2 8
R. Cabriales DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .301 22 64
B. Barbone 2B 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 .263 9 47
   c-B. Sawyer PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .292 1 4
G. Valentine 3B, SS 2 0 1 0 1 0 3 .293 1 30
B. Fry C 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .264 4 25
B. Shahan SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .219 1 5
   a-S. McLaughlin PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .258 17 46
   b-E. Salgado SS, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 12
Totals 31 4 6 4 7 9 18      
a - S. McLaughlin pinch hit for B. Shahan in the 8th
b - E. Salgado substituted for S. McLaughlin in the 8th
c - B. Sawyer pinch hit for B. Barbone in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Shafer (4, 5th Inning off S. Cates, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Mejia (25, 9th Inning off R. Walk, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Mejia 5 , B. Shafer 3 , G. Valentine , B. Fry
2-out RBI: A. Mejia , B. Barbone
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Lutz , B. Shafer , G. Valentine , B. Shahan
GIDP: R. Cabriales
Hit by Pitch: A. Mejia , R. Cabriales , G. Valentine , B. Fry
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
CS: K. Brosch (10)

FIELDING
OF assists: 2 (Lutz(Kalolo at home), Lutz(Kalolo at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Korn RF 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 .297 8 41
D. Wechsler 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .309 5 60
J. Lazaro SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .284 8 35
D. Sheedy 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .288 14 56
B. Phillips 1B 4 1 1 2 0 2 1 .268 14 56
B. Benigno CF 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .219 10 39
M. Fearing LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .357 5 18
T. Kalolo DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .269 1 5
A. Pelfrey C 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .232 0 7
Totals 34 6 12 6 1 3 3      
BATTING
Home Runs: D. Wechsler (5, 1st Inning off D. Shevlin, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Phillips (14, 1st Inning off D. Shevlin, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Korn 2 , D. Wechsler 4 , D. Sheedy , B. Phillips 4 , B. Benigno 2 , M. Fearing , T. Kalolo 2 , A. Pelfrey 2
2-out RBI: , T. Korn 2 , B. Phillips , A. Pelfrey
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lazaro-Wechsler-Phillips)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE CAROLINA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Shevlin L (6-10) 3.0 12 6 6 0 0 2 66 6.13   
K. Acree 3.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 49 5.06   
H. Maughn 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 5.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Shevlin 9
Batters Faced: D. Shevlin 19, K. Acree 12, H. Maughn 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Shevlin 5-2, K. Acree 5-4, H. Maughn 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Shevlin 66-46, K. Acree 49-30, H. Maughn 11-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Maughn 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Cates W (10-5) 5.0 1 2 2 6 6 0 109 2.61   
B. Mitchell 2.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 37 1.87   
R. Walk 0.2 2 2 2 1 1 1 13 3.55   
C. Bruhl SV (7) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 7 5.55   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Cates 57
Batters Faced: S. Cates 25, B. Mitchell 9, R. Walk 5, C. Bruhl 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Cates 5-3, B. Mitchell 4-2, R. Walk 0-1, C. Bruhl 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Cates 109-57, B. Mitchell 37-23, R. Walk 13-8, C. Bruhl 7-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Walk 1-0
Hit Batsmen: S. Cates 4
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Steve Cates
Ballpark: Reedy River Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 21813
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