AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
BOSTON WHISTLERS AT CHICAGO GANGSTERS
09/03/2024
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AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
BOSTON WHISTLERS AT CHICAGO GANGSTERS
GAME ID: 6802 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3RD , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Whistlers (82-60) 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 0 1 7 11 0
Chicago Gangsters (57-85) 4 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 X 9 16 3
Whistlers Beaten By Gangsters, 9-7
Chicago designated hitter Brandon Titus played a vital role in his team's 9-7 conquest of Boston. He was 3 for 5 with a home run and 2 singles. He scored 3 times and drove in 2 for Chicago. Cory Cirello was the winning pitcher. Over 6 innings, he allowed 3 runs on 5 hits, with 2 walks and 5 strikeouts. The third-place Gangsters go to 57-85.

Kevin Crouch chipped in a 2-run home run for Chicago in the bottom of the seventh. For the game, the catcher had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 2 runs batted in.

"You know, at the end of the day, it's about who scores the most runs," said Chicago manager Antonio Valdez.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Damon CF 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .266 3 32
C. Herrera DH 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 .310 17 75
J. Beeson 2B 4 2 1 2 1 2 0 .283 16 91
B. Roseman 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .277 19 64
W. Kirkham RF 4 2 1 1 1 1 2 .324 32 88
T. Lotz 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .259 14 42
   a-D. Maher PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .411 7 25
   c-E. Stowe SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278 15 68
M. Schmid SS 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 .159 2 10
   b-A. Alpers PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .266 16 55
M. Fowler C 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .246 10 51
R. Cloutier LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 4 .243 3 20
   d-A. Cook PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .210 9 28
Totals 39 7 11 7 2 11 19      
a - D. Maher pinch hit for T. Lotz in the 7th
b - A. Alpers pinch hit for M. Schmid in the 7th
c - E. Stowe substituted for D. Maher in the 7th
d - A. Cook pinch hit for R. Cloutier in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: W. Kirkham (32, 9th Inning off K. Kramer, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: O. Damon 2 , C. Herrera , J. Beeson , B. Roseman , W. Kirkham 4 , T. Lotz , M. Schmid 2 , M. Fowler , R. Cloutier
2-out RBI: W. Kirkham
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Herrera 2 , R. Cloutier
Sac Fly: D. Maher
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: O. Damon (68) , C. Herrera (83) , M. Schmid (1)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Kirkham(Bear at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Draeger 3B 5 1 4 0 0 0 1 .268 10 21
B. Mendoza RF 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .250 1 3
   b-A. Cruz LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .217 1 8
B. Titus DH 5 3 3 2 0 2 2 .264 18 65
J. Bear SS 5 1 3 2 0 1 2 .312 17 62
G. Helms LF, RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .222 10 39
K. Crouch C 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .272 20 71
H. Alvarez 1B 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .264 7 30
   a-J. Fritz 1B, 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .257 7 22
N. Pratt 2B, 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .245 11 56
W. Bravo CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .197 6 39
Totals 38 9 16 9 2 9 16      
a - J. Fritz substituted for H. Alvarez in the 7th
b - A. Cruz substituted for B. Mendoza in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Bravo (11, 4th Inning off P. Wilber, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Bear (28, 4th Inning off J. Cowels, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Bear (4, 1st Inning off P. Wilber, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Mendoza (1, 1st Inning off P. Wilber, 1 on, 0 outs) , B. Titus (18, 3rd Inning off P. Wilber, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Crouch (20, 7th Inning off J. Cowels, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Draeger 4 , B. Mendoza 4 , B. Titus 6 , J. Bear 6 , G. Helms , K. Crouch 5 , J. Fritz , W. Bravo 2
2-out RBI: B. Titus , J. Bear , K. Crouch
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Mendoza , J. Bear , N. Pratt
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Draeger (41)
CS: G. Draeger (5)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Bear (8) , N. Pratt (8) , W. Bravo (7)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Wilber L (16-9) 3.2 9 7 7 1 3 2 65 3.36   
J. Cowels 3.1 6 2 2 1 3 1 58 6.12   
D. Elliott 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 22 4.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Wilber 15
Batters Faced: P. Wilber 21, J. Cowels 15, D. Elliott 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Wilber 6-2, J. Cowels 3-2, D. Elliott 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: P. Wilber 65-43, J. Cowels 58-34, D. Elliott 22-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Cowels 1-1 , D. Elliott 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Cirello W (6-13) 6.0 5 3 3 2 5 0 97 6.41   
B. Kauppinen 1.0 4 3 2 0 2 0 33 4.85   
A. Bennett H (15) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 20 6.03   
K. Kramer SV (20) 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 1 12 2.78   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Cirello 53
Batters Faced: C. Cirello 27, B. Kauppinen 7, A. Bennett 4, K. Kramer 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Cirello 8-5, B. Kauppinen 0-1, A. Bennett 1-0, K. Kramer 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Cirello 97-58, B. Kauppinen 33-25, A. Bennett 20-12, K. Kramer 12-11
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Brandon Titus
Ballpark: The Hideout
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM CT
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 14263
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