AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
AUSTIN DESPERADOS AT TAMPA BAY CAPTAINS
08/17/2024
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
AUSTIN DESPERADOS AT TAMPA BAY CAPTAINS
GAME ID: 4914 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 17TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Austin Desperados (62-65) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 2 8 14 1
Tampa Bay Captains (49-78) 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 11 0
Martinez Lifts Desperados to 8-2 Win
The Austin Desperados defeated the Tampa Bay Captains, 8-2, at Ahoy Park. Austin designated hitter Tony Martinez had a superb performance. He was 3 for 4 with a home run, a double, and a walk. He scored 2 runs and drove in 4. The Austin winning streak has reached 4 games.

Austin took the lead on Martinez's 13th home run of the season. The 3-run home run, which came against Ted Tygart in the top of the eighth, made the score 5-2, Austin.

Said Austin manager Adam Ponder: "We squared some balls up."
AUSTIN BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Serna RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .280 23 77
J. Perez CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 .257 6 30
B. Largent 1B 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 .312 1 6
M. Blevins LF 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 .238 30 72
D. Riggi 2B 4 2 1 1 1 1 2 .306 5 23
R. Alamo SS 5 2 3 1 0 0 0 .239 9 61
T. Martinez DH 4 2 3 4 1 1 1 .253 13 45
M. Smith C 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 .255 4 16
J. Hamill 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 4 .286 2 7
Totals 40 8 14 8 3 7 12      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Smith (12, 2nd Inning off S. White, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Martinez (20, 6th Inning off M. Grotjohn, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: R. Alamo (2, 6th Inning off S. White, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Riggi (3, 9th Inning off M. Dean, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Martinez (13, 8th Inning off T. Tygart, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Hamill (2, 8th Inning off T. Tygart, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Perez , B. Largent 2 , D. Riggi 3 , R. Alamo 5 , T. Martinez 7 , M. Smith 4 , J. Hamill 4
2-out RBI: D. Riggi , R. Alamo , M. Smith , J. Hamill
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Serna , D. Riggi , J. Hamill
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Martinez (19)
CS: T. Martinez (7)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Blevins (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Riggi-Alamo-Largent)
OF assists: 1 (Serna(Martinez at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. McCarthy LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .279 6 26
M. Guerrero CF 5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .179 0 4
P. Watson DH 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .241 20 58
J. Browne SS 3 0 1 0 0 2 3 .160 0 3
   a-S. Berger PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   b-D. Pinedo SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 3
N. Rucker 2B 3 0 0 1 1 0 4 .259 3 16
J. Dantzler RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .220 0 3
D. Domina 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .279 10 45
R. Martinez 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .306 0 6
A. Vargas C 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .273 0 0
Totals 36 2 11 2 2 8 20      
a - S. Berger pinch hit for J. Browne in the 7th
b - D. Pinedo substituted for S. Berger in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Vargas (1, 7th Inning off B. Stanton, 0 on, 0 outs) , P. Watson (31, 7th Inning off B. Stanton, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. McCarthy , M. Guerrero 2 , P. Watson 3 , J. Browne , R. Martinez 2 , A. Vargas 4
2-out RBI: P. Watson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Guerrero , S. Berger , J. Dantzler , R. Martinez
GIDP: N. Rucker
Team LOB: 9
AUSTIN PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Stanton 6.2 10 2 2 2 8 0 107 3.03   
J. Townsend W (7-3) 2.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 25 3.02   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Stanton 52
Batters Faced: B. Stanton 30, J. Townsend 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Stanton 5-5, J. Townsend 1-6
Pitches - Strikes: B. Stanton 107-69, J. Townsend 25-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Townsend 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. White 5.1 6 2 2 2 5 0 99 5.36   
M. Grotjohn L (1-1) 2.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 29 3.02   
T. Tygart 0.1 3 3 3 0 0 2 5 4.65   
M. Dean 1.1 3 2 2 0 1 0 23 7.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. White 51
Batters Faced: S. White 24, M. Grotjohn 8, T. Tygart 4, M. Dean 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. White 6-5, M. Grotjohn 3-1, T. Tygart 0-1, M. Dean 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. White 99-64, M. Grotjohn 29-16, T. Tygart 5-5, M. Dean 23-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Grotjohn 1-1 , T. Tygart 1-1
WP: S. White
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tony Martinez
Ballpark: Ahoy Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 13 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM ET
Time: 3:30
Attendance: 25557
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