PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT
DETROIT MOTORS AT NEW YORK CITY BLUES
09/03/2022
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PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT
DETROIT MOTORS AT NEW YORK CITY BLUES
GAME ID: 4374 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3RD , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Motors (40-26) 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 5 2 11 14 1
New York City Blues (30-36) 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 3 8 1
Blues Take It on Chin, Lose 11-3 to Detroit
Behind the hitting of Bill Sposito, the Detroit Motors stopped the New York City Blues, 11-3. Sposito was 3 for 4 with a double and 2 singles. He scored 2 times and drove in 3 for the Motors. Alex Perez went 6 innings, allowing 1 run on 6 hits. The left-hander struck out 5 and walked 1. With the win, he ups his record to 8-3 this season. Michael Finney closed it out for his 3rd save.

With Detroit leading 4-3 in the top of the eighth, Sposito hit a 2-run single off New York City hurler Ben Russell. It was the 70th hit of the season for Sposito and put his team ahead, 6-3.

"I'm just looking for a good pitch that I can hit well," said Sposito. "And not try to do too much."

The win for the Motors raised their record to 40-26.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Espinoza C 5 1 1 1 0 2 1 .283 11 38
D. Abeyta 1B 4 2 1 0 1 1 0 .272 0 28
C. Ingalls LF 4 2 1 0 1 1 2 .279 5 40
H. Zwiers CF 5 1 2 2 0 0 1 .318 11 47
B. Sposito 3B 4 2 3 3 0 1 0 .273 2 38
   a-R. Duff PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .333 0 0
B. Osburn 2B 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .185 0 4
J. Nelson RF 4 1 2 4 0 0 0 .250 1 7
J. Madore DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .323 6 41
R. Garcia Jr. SS 4 1 1 0 0 3 1 .353 1 9
Totals 39 11 14 11 2 10 9      
a - R. Duff pinch hit for B. Sposito in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Ingalls (15, 4th Inning off G. Spence, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Sposito (19, 4th Inning off G. Spence, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Osburn (3, 4th Inning off G. Spence, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Nelson (1, 4th Inning off G. Spence, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Madore (19, 7th Inning off G. Spence, 0 on, 2 outs) , H. Zwiers (11, 9th Inning off E. Martinez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Espinoza (11, 4th Inning off G. Spence, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Nelson (1, 8th Inning off B. Russell, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Espinoza 4 , D. Abeyta , C. Ingalls 2 , H. Zwiers 3 , B. Sposito 4 , B. Osburn 3 , J. Nelson 6 , J. Madore 2 , R. Garcia Jr.
2-out RBI: H. Zwiers , B. Sposito , B. Osburn , J. Nelson 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Duff , J. Madore , R. Garcia Jr.
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Abeyta (10)
CS: B. Osburn (2)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Sposito (14)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Bevly DH 4 1 2 3 0 0 0 .257 3 24
K. Brown 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .274 7 33
M. Jackson 2B 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .316 1 23
J. Leavens C 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .241 6 26
S. Becton CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .219 4 22
M. Beyers LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .252 10 29
S. Abel 3B 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .295 5 36
   a-J. Gorbatsevich PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .118 0 2
R. Broers RF 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 .200 1 1
   b-C. Craig PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .312 1 3
D. Siefken SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .186 0 1
Totals 34 3 8 3 2 8 11      
a - J. Gorbatsevich pinch hit for S. Abel in the 9th
b - C. Craig pinch hit for R. Broers in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Abel (19, 2nd Inning off A. Perez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Bevly (3, 7th Inning off M. Finney, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Bevly 5 , M. Jackson 2 , S. Becton , S. Abel 3 , D. Siefken
2-out RBI: , C. Bevly 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Beyers 2 , R. Broers
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Becton (31)
CS: M. Jackson (10) , S. Abel (8)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Brown (1)
OF assists: 1 (Becton(Sposito at 2nd base))
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Perez W (8-3) 6.0 6 1 0 1 5 0 94 3.59   
M. Finney SV (3) 3.0 2 2 2 1 3 1 50 5.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Perez 62
Batters Faced: A. Perez 25, M. Finney 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Perez 4-8, M. Finney 5-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Perez 94-61, M. Finney 50-31
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Finney 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Spence L (4-5) 7.0 8 4 4 0 7 1 115 3.66   
B. Russell 0.2 4 5 5 1 1 1 28 5.63   
E. Martinez 1.1 2 2 2 1 2 0 28 4.81   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Spence 52
Batters Faced: G. Spence 27, B. Russell 7, E. Martinez 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Spence 5-7, B. Russell 0-1, E. Martinez 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: G. Spence 115-81, B. Russell 28-19, E. Martinez 28-17
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Sposito
Ballpark: Blues Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 19 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:32
Attendance: 30053
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