AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
AUSTIN DESPERADOS AT TAMPA BAY CAPTAINS
05/17/2025
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
AUSTIN DESPERADOS AT TAMPA BAY CAPTAINS
GAME ID: 554 - SATURDAY, MAY 17TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Austin Desperados (21-26) 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 8 14 0
Tampa Bay Captains (15-32) 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 5 9 2
Captains Suffer 8-5 Home Defeat
The Austin Desperados trumped the Tampa Bay Captains, 8-5, at Ahoy Park. Austin right fielder Leo Serna was terrific. He was 2-5 with a home run and a double, while scoring 2 times and driving in 3. The 'W' lifts Austin's record to 21-26.

With Austin leading 2-1 in the top of the third, Serna came up to bat against Tampa Bay pitcher Edwin Montez. Serna hit a fastball to right for a 3-run home run. His 7th home run of the season put the Desperados on top, 5-1.

"Every time I go up there, I try and hit a ball hard," said Serna.
AUSTIN BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Austin CF 5 0 3 1 0 1 2 .323 6 21
J. Priest SS 4 1 1 1 1 0 3 .245 2 13
J. Perez DH 5 1 1 1 0 2 5 .242 2 8
L. Serna RF 5 2 2 3 0 0 3 .238 7 34
B. Largent 1B 5 0 2 0 0 1 0 .296 0 10
   a-T. Ivanez 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .290 2 8
M. Blevins LF 5 0 0 0 0 3 3 .215 10 21
J. Hamill 2B 5 2 2 0 0 2 2 .287 1 9
D. Jimenez C 3 2 1 1 0 0 2 .316 4 14
D. Agee 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 3 .243 0 12
Totals 41 8 14 7 1 10 23      
a - T. Ivanez substituted for B. Largent in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Largent (9, 3rd Inning off E. Montez, 0 on, 2 outs) , L. Serna (9, 5th Inning off J. Berardi, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Austin 2 (15, 6th Inning off J. Berardi, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off C. Barraza, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: L. Serna (7, 3rd Inning off E. Montez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Austin 5 , J. Priest , J. Perez , L. Serna 6 , B. Largent 3 , J. Hamill 2 , D. Jimenez , D. Agee 2
2-out RBI: J. Perez , L. Serna , D. Jimenez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Perez , L. Serna 2 , M. Blevins , D. Agee
GIDP: J. Austin
Hit by Pitch: D. Jimenez
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Priest (6)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Austin(Bingle at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Rucker 1B 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .164 2 7
R. Eckhardt CF 4 1 1 0 1 3 2 .211 2 10
M. Greene DH 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .210 8 15
J. McCarthy LF 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .266 1 13
S. Bingle RF 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .273 2 13
J. Spiegel 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .219 0 1
R. Martinez 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .210 1 13
T. Gammill C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .214 6 12
J. Browne SS 3 0 1 2 1 2 0 .176 1 8
Totals 35 5 9 5 3 9 14      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Eckhardt (4, 1st Inning off L. Scrimger, 0 on, 1 out) , J. McCarthy (16, 6th Inning off L. Scrimger, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Browne (4, 6th Inning off L. Scrimger, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Eckhardt 2 , M. Greene 2 , J. McCarthy 2 , S. Bingle 2 , R. Martinez , T. Gammill , J. Browne 2
2-out RBI: J. Browne
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Rucker , R. Eckhardt
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: J. Spiegel (1) , T. Gammill (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Spiegel-Browne-Rucker)
AUSTIN PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Scrimger W (3-5) 6.0 9 5 5 2 3 0 97 4.19   
E. Yarbrough H (2) 2.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 27 0.00   
B. Baucke SV (9) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 16 4.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Scrimger 35
Batters Faced: L. Scrimger 28, E. Yarbrough 7, B. Baucke 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Scrimger 7-7, E. Yarbrough 1-2, B. Baucke 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Scrimger 97-62, E. Yarbrough 27-20, B. Baucke 16-10
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Montez L (3-6) 3.1 8 6 1 1 3 1 69 4.27   
J. Berardi 3.2 4 2 2 0 3 0 62 3.27   
C. Barraza 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 19 3.38   
J. Washington 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 2.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Montez 30
Batters Faced: E. Montez 19, J. Berardi 16, C. Barraza 5, J. Washington 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Montez 3-3, J. Berardi 3-5, C. Barraza 1-0, J. Washington 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Montez 69-46, J. Berardi 62-37, C. Barraza 19-14, J. Washington 10-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Berardi 2-0 , C. Barraza 1-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Berardi
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Leo Serna
Ballpark: Ahoy Park
Weather: Clear skies (58 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:22
Attendance: 26162
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