AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
BOSTON WHISTLERS AT AUSTIN DESPERADOS
05/16/2023
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
BOSTON WHISTLERS AT AUSTIN DESPERADOS
GAME ID: 520 - TUESDAY, MAY 16TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Whistlers (29-15) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 10 0
Austin Desperados (23-21) 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 X 5 7 1
Whistlers Lose to Desperados, 5-2
Fans were not deterred by the threat of rain. They came to see their hometown Austin Desperados take on the Boston Whistlers.

Austin picked up a win at Dell Diamond, bumping off the Boston Whistlers, 5-2. Pitcher Sam Campos was a major reason the Desperados emerged victorious. The winner was Campos. He threw 6.0 innings of shutout ball. The loser was Antonio Higuera.

The Desperados got a big at-bat from center fielder Emilio Abreu. For the game, Abreu was 1 for 4 with a home run. He drove in 3 runs and scored once. In the bottom of the third, with runners on 1st and 3rd, he stroked a 3-run home run. His 2nd home run of the season gave Austin a 3-0 lead.

"Enjoyed this one," Abreu told the Austin Citizen. "But it's back to work tomorrow."

The first-place Desperados sport a record of 23-21.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE AUSTIN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Herrera DH 5 0 2 0 0 2 2 .349 4 24
O. Damon CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .265 3 19
J. Beeson 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .309 2 22
B. Roseman 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .315 18 44
T. Lotz 1B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .339 5 17
   a-A. Alpers PR, 1B 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .298 9 22
W. Kirkham RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .267 4 7
R. Cloutier LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .245 1 11
R. Ordonez SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .219 4 18
M. Fowler C 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .348 2 15
Totals 35 2 10 2 0 13 13      
a - A. Alpers pinch ran for T. Lotz in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Cloutier (8, 2nd Inning off S. Campos, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: W. Kirkham (4, 8th Inning off J. Emary, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Alpers (9, 8th Inning off J. Emary, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Herrera 2 , J. Beeson 2 , T. Lotz , A. Alpers 4 , W. Kirkham 4 , R. Cloutier 2 , R. Ordonez , M. Fowler
2-out RBI: A. Alpers , W. Kirkham
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: O. Damon , J. Beeson , W. Kirkham
Sac Bunt: O. Damon
Hit by Pitch: T. Lotz
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Herrera (23)
CS: C. Herrera (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Dozal 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .282 3 22
E. Abreu CF, LF 4 1 1 3 0 2 1 .250 2 6
L. Serna DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .298 13 37
J. Chennault RF 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .228 7 19
R. Alamo SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .242 5 25
M. Blevins LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .223 5 17
   a-J. Austin CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .283 2 20
T. Ivanez 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .167 2 7
D. Jimenez C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .244 5 13
P. Ainsworth 2B 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 .305 1 19
Totals 31 5 7 4 2 7 8      
a - J. Austin substituted for M. Blevins in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Dozal (12, 5th Inning off A. Higuera, 0 on, 2 outs) , L. Serna (11, 8th Inning off A. Higuera, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Abreu (2, 3rd Inning off A. Higuera, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Dozal 3 , E. Abreu 4 , L. Serna 2 , R. Alamo , T. Ivanez , D. Jimenez
2-out RBI: E. Abreu
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Dozal , E. Abreu , T. Ivanez
Hit by Pitch: M. Blevins
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Serna (17) , R. Alamo (1)

FIELDING
Errors: P. Ainsworth (2)
OF assists: 1 (Blevins(Cloutier at home))
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE AUSTIN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Higuera L (5-2) 7.1 6 4 4 1 5 1 107 3.97   
K. Tourville 0.2 1 1 1 1 2 0 22 3.49   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Higuera 54
Batters Faced: A. Higuera 30, K. Tourville 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Higuera 8-9, K. Tourville 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Higuera 107-71, K. Tourville 22-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Tourville 1-1
WP: K. Tourville
Hit Batsmen: A. Higuera
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Campos W (6-1) 6.0 7 0 0 0 9 0 94 1.95   
J. Emary H (3) 2.0 3 2 2 0 4 2 37 4.02   
B. Baucke SV (7) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 2.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Campos 67
Batters Faced: S. Campos 25, J. Emary 9, B. Baucke 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Campos 3-4, J. Emary 1-1, B. Baucke 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Campos 94-61, J. Emary 37-27, B. Baucke 13-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Emary 1-0
Hit Batsmen: S. Campos
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sam Campos
Ballpark: Dell Diamond
Weather: Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM CT
Time: 3:28
Attendance: 31561
Special Notes: 1B Tim Lotz was injured being hit by a pitch. Rain delay of 15 minutes in the 6th inning.
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