AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
INDIANAPOLIS EAGLES AT CHICAGO GANGSTERS
09/14/2023
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
INDIANAPOLIS EAGLES AT CHICAGO GANGSTERS
GAME ID: 6897 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Indianapolis Eagles (80-70) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
Chicago Gangsters (52-98) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 2 7 0
Gangsters Best Eagles in Pitching Duel
Baseball fans saw a good contest between the Chicago Gangsters and Indianapolis Eagles.

The Indianapolis Eagles wasted an impressive 7-inning effort from starter John Hennig, falling, 2-1, to the Chicago Gangsters at The Hideout. Nick Slover, credited with the save, is now 12 for 13 in save opportunities.

The Gangsters got a big at-bat from center fielder Eduardo Acosta. For the game, Acosta went 1 for 3 with a double. In the bottom of the fifth, with runners on 1st and 2nd, he stroked a run-scoring double. His 11th double of the season gave Chicago a 2-1 lead.

"Winning is hard sometimes," said Gangsters manager Antonio Valdez. "This one was nice to get."

Chicago, with the win, sits at 52-98.
INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Cortez RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .300 28 81
A. McCumiskey CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .210 10 39
V. Mendez 3B 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .276 18 83
J. Robinson LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .238 40 88
   a-C. Boyd PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262 18 62
M. Payne 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .276 10 33
T. Walker DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .302 32 82
   b-M. McCain DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .212 6 15
M. Dallis 2B 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .242 17 58
J. Betts C 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .160 16 55
A. Sanchez SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .169 0 23
Totals 28 1 2 1 5 8 10      
a - C. Boyd pinch hit for J. Robinson in the 9th
b - M. McCain inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Payne (10, 2nd Inning off J. Wilkes, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Payne 4 , M. Dallis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Robinson , M. Payne
GIDP: J. Robinson
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Sanchez (12)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Draeger 3B 3 1 2 0 0 1 2 .252 11 48
   a-J. Hassell 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 0 0
R. Atkins LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .267 21 55
C. Julio 1B, 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .327 20 69
J. Bear SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .284 1 18
H. Sato DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .254 18 61
N. Pratt 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .230 18 44
   b-G. Marston RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
M. Budish RF, 3B 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .231 22 60
W. Bazaldua C 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .225 9 44
E. Acosta CF 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .170 13 38
Totals 31 2 7 2 1 11 12      
a - J. Hassell substituted for G. Draeger in the 7th
b - G. Marston substituted for N. Pratt in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Sato (27, 4th Inning off J. Hennig, 0 on, 2 outs) , E. Acosta (11, 5th Inning off J. Hennig, 2 on, 0 outs) , C. Julio (28, 8th Inning off J. Gibson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Draeger 2 , C. Julio 2 , H. Sato 2 , M. Budish , W. Bazaldua , E. Acosta 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Atkins , C. Julio , H. Sato , N. Pratt
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Draeger 3 (74)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Pratt-Bear-Julio)
INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Hennig L (4-7) 7.0 6 2 2 1 8 0 99 3.48   
J. Gibson 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 14 3.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Hennig 64
Batters Faced: J. Hennig 28, J. Gibson 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Hennig 6-7, J. Gibson 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Hennig 99-66, J. Gibson 14-11
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Wilkes 4.2 1 1 1 3 5 1 67 5.10   
B. Shaw W (2-4) 2.0 1 0 0 2 1 0 35 6.77   
C. Chairez H (3) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 20 5.91   
N. Slover SV (12) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 18 4.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Wilkes 60
Batters Faced: J. Wilkes 18, B. Shaw 8, C. Chairez 4, N. Slover 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Wilkes 3-6, B. Shaw 4-0, C. Chairez 3-0, N. Slover 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Wilkes 67-39, B. Shaw 35-18, C. Chairez 20-13, N. Slover 18-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Chairez 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Hennig
Ballpark: The Hideout
Weather: Partly Cloudy (61 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM CT
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 14238
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