THE CONFEDERATION OF BASEBALL DUNCES
BROOKLYN KNIGHTS AT DETROIT PIZZAS
05/28/2051
 
THE CONFEDERATION OF BASEBALL DUNCES
BROOKLYN KNIGHTS AT DETROIT PIZZAS
GAME ID: 345 - SUNDAY, MAY 28TH , 2051 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Brooklyn Knights (18-26) 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 0 8 12 0
Detroit Pizzas (21-23) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 0
Gonzalez Hits 2 home runs in Knights Win
Behind a fine performance from Esteban Gonzalez, the Brooklyn Knights knocked off the Detroit Pizzas, 8-1. Gonzalez went 3-5 with 2 home runs. He drove in 6 runs and scored twice for the Knights. The winning pitcher was 24-year old right-handed pitcher Alex Smith. He tossed 89 pitches over 6.2 innings, allowing 1 run on 4 hits. By defeating Detroit, the last-place Knights improved to 18-26.

With Brooklyn leading 4-1 in the top of the eighth, Gonzalez came up to bat against Detroit pitcher Bill Arellano. Gonzalez hit a fastball to right-center for a grand slam home run. His 12th home run of the season put the Knights on top, 8-1.

"They just got us," said Detroit manager Evan Compton, "and that's all I can say."
BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Baccari LF 5 1 1 1 0 0 6 .260 3 14
E. Gonzalez CF 5 2 3 6 0 0 0 .265 12 32
E. Putty 1B 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 .324 6 29
J. Deere DH 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .282 7 21
W. Limeburner C 5 1 2 0 0 1 4 .253 2 11
T. Egan 3B 5 0 0 0 0 4 4 .242 4 13
D. Muzzy RF 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 .326 2 17
D. Ortiz 2B 3 2 2 0 1 1 0 .230 3 12
P. Almanza SS 3 1 0 1 1 0 3 .226 3 16
Totals 39 8 12 8 4 9 21      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Ortiz (3, 5th Inning off C. Nakamoto, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Deere (4, 9th Inning off G. Liston, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Baccari (3, 1st Inning off C. Nakamoto, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Gonzalez 2 (12, 4th Inning off C. Nakamoto, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off B. Arellano, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Baccari 4 , E. Gonzalez 9 , E. Putty 2 , J. Deere 2 , W. Limeburner 2 , D. Muzzy , D. Ortiz 3
2-out RBI: , E. Gonzalez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Baccari , W. Limeburner , D. Muzzy 2
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Baccari(Herndon at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Adams CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .340 3 22
J. Caravaggio RF 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .355 11 29
   b-P. Falk PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .194 0 3
B. Brymer C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .308 6 20
R. Ostapowicz 1B 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 .298 9 37
A. Ressler 3B 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .289 4 18
D. Lucas SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .261 6 18
J. Herndon LF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .273 4 12
   a-J. Loa PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .180 1 6
M. Leeman DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 0 2
M. Reed 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .163 2 7
Totals 28 1 4 1 2 7 3      
a - J. Loa pinch hit for J. Herndon in the 8th
b - P. Falk pinch hit for J. Caravaggio in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Caravaggio (18, 7th Inning off A. Smith, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Caravaggio 2 , R. Ostapowicz , A. Ressler , J. Herndon
2-out RBI: R. Ostapowicz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Lucas
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Ostapowicz (6)
BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Smith W (5-2) 6.2 4 1 1 1 3 0 89 4.40   
J. MacMullen SV (2) 2.1 0 0 0 1 4 0 28 3.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Smith 64
Batters Faced: A. Smith 22, J. MacMullen 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Smith 11-3, J. MacMullen 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Smith 89-55, J. MacMullen 28-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. MacMullen 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Nakamoto L (1-3) 6.0 8 3 3 2 5 2 98 5.23   
J. Bautista 1.1 2 4 4 2 2 0 37 4.85   
B. Arellano 0.2 1 1 1 0 0 1 5 1.74   
G. Liston 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 18 4.11   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Nakamoto 47
Batters Faced: C. Nakamoto 28, J. Bautista 8, B. Arellano 3, G. Liston 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Nakamoto 7-6, J. Bautista 1-1, B. Arellano 0-2, G. Liston 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Nakamoto 98-60, J. Bautista 37-18, B. Arellano 5-4, G. Liston 18-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Arellano 3-3
WP: C. Nakamoto
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Esteban Gonzalez
Ballpark: Pizzas Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (61 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:18
Attendance: 37809
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