GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
DETROIT (GCL) TIGERS AT NEW YORK A2 (GCL) YANKEES2
08/26/2023
 
GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
DETROIT (GCL) TIGERS AT NEW YORK A2 (GCL) YANKEES2
GAME ID: 13141 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 26TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit (GCL) Tigers (43-11) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 7 9 1
New York A2 (GCL) Yankees2 (20-34) 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 9 0
Tigers Drop Yankees2, 7-3, with Late Score
The Detroit (GCL) Tigers faced a tough opponent in New York A2 (GCL) pitcher Joey Christensen, but did just enough to pull out the victory at Timberwolves Stadium by a final score of 7-3. Christensen went 5.2 innings and allowed 2 runs. Reliever Ron Moloney picked up the win. His record improves to 4-2. Rex Smith took the loss. With the win, the Tigers hiked their record to 43-11.

The Tigers got a big hit from designated hitter Freddie Johnson. In the top of the eighth, Johnson pounded a 2-run home run to right-center. His 28th home run of the season put the Tigers ahead, 5-3.

"Winning never gets dull," said Johnson.
DETROIT (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK A2 (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Miller 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 .283 20 41
C. Ferguson 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .289 5 13
   e-J. Rogers PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .371 11 28
   f-M. Walker 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261 3 6
B. Kuchelai LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .253 8 23
F. Johnson DH 5 2 2 2 0 0 1 .401 28 70
D. Nealon C 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .225 2 13
P. Yates CF 3 2 2 1 0 0 1 .310 9 26
P. Brown 1B 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .308 1 1
   a-J. Sheehan PH, 1B, RF 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 .276 9 21
L. Pacheco RF 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .081 2 5
   b-J. Robinson PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 0 0
   c-J. García PH 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .188 5 16
   d-B. Vecchi 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .396 18 48
J. Duffy SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .338 3 29
Totals 34 7 9 6 3 4 10      
a - J. Sheehan pinch hit for P. Brown in the 6th
b - J. Robinson pinch hit for L. Pacheco in the 7th
c - J. García pinch hit for J. Robinson in the 8th
d - B. Vecchi substituted for J. García in the 8th
e - J. Rogers pinch hit for C. Ferguson in the 9th
f - M. Walker substituted for J. Rogers in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Nealon (7, 4th Inning off J. Christensen, 0 on, 1 out) , P. Yates (10, 8th Inning off C. Porter, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: F. Johnson (28, 8th Inning off R. Smith, 1 on, 0 outs) , C. Ferguson (5, 8th Inning off R. Smith, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Ferguson 4 , B. Kuchelai , F. Johnson 5 , D. Nealon 3 , P. Yates 3 , P. Brown
2-out RBI: P. Yates
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Miller , P. Brown , J. Sheehan , J. Duffy
Sac Fly: L. Pacheco
Hit by Pitch: B. Kuchelai , P. Yates
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: C. Ferguson (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Kennedy 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .252 4 10
   a-J. Sims PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .327 2 5
Z. Holland CF 3 2 0 0 0 0 5 .417 1 1
   b-T. Reynolds PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229 5 13
A. Herrera LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .314 8 30
   c-L. Moore PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276 0 1
G. Wages SS 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 .309 6 18
B. Gustafson RF 4 0 0 0 0 4 3 .246 6 33
J. Herman 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .254 2 16
B. Walters DH 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .224 4 16
P. McDonald 1B 4 0 2 0 0 2 1 .212 3 13
J. Sánchez C 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .217 2 8
Totals 36 3 9 3 1 12 15      
a - J. Sims pinch hit for A. Kennedy in the 9th
b - T. Reynolds pinch hit for Z. Holland in the 9th
c - L. Moore pinch hit for A. Herrera in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Walters (7, 4th Inning off R. Mitchell, 0 on, 1 out) , G. Wages (9, 5th Inning off R. Mitchell, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Herrera , G. Wages 3 , J. Herman , B. Walters 2 , P. McDonald 2 , J. Sánchez 2
2-out RBI: G. Wages
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , Z. Holland 2 , B. Gustafson 2 , J. Sánchez
Sac Bunt: B. Walters
Hit by Pitch: Z. Holland
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: Z. Holland (1) , A. Herrera (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Holland-Sánchez)
OF assists: 1 (Holland(Sheehan at home))
DETROIT (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK A2 (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Mitchell 4.2 6 3 2 0 6 0 88 5.31   
M. Jordison 2.0 3 0 0 1 3 0 44 2.51   
R. Moloney W (4-2) 1.1 0 0 0 0 3 0 18 2.49   
J. Emerson 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 2.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Mitchell 48
Batters Faced: R. Mitchell 22, M. Jordison 10, R. Moloney 4, J. Emerson 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Mitchell 7-1, M. Jordison 1-2, R. Moloney 0-1, J. Emerson 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Mitchell 88-58, M. Jordison 44-24, R. Moloney 18-11, J. Emerson 12-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Jordison 1-0 , R. Moloney 1-0
WP: M. Jordison
Hit Batsmen: R. Mitchell
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Christensen 5.2 4 2 2 0 3 0 78 10.67   
R. Smith L (0-2), BS (2) 1.1 4 3 3 0 1 2 33 6.97   
C. Porter 2.0 1 2 2 3 0 0 31 7.90   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Christensen 56
Batters Faced: J. Christensen 23, R. Smith 8, C. Porter 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Christensen 5-9, R. Smith 2-1, C. Porter 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Christensen 78-49, R. Smith 33-23, C. Porter 31-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Smith 2-1
WP: J. Christensen , C. Porter
Hit Batsmen: J. Christensen 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joey Christensen
Ballpark: Timberwolves Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 10:00 AM ET
Time: 3:36
Attendance: 3876
Special Notes: RP Rex Smith was injured while pitching.
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