AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
FOUNTAIN HILLS 23ERS AT SYRACUSE SCORPIONS
07/05/2026
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
FOUNTAIN HILLS 23ERS AT SYRACUSE SCORPIONS
GAME ID: 1028 - SUNDAY, JULY 5TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 R H E
Fountain Hills 23ers (41-45) 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 6 16 0
Syracuse Scorpions (25-61) 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 7 19 3
Fountain Hills Loses, 7-6, to Syracuse in 13
The Syracuse Scorpions weathered a fine game by Fountain Hills catcher Jim Kaufman to upend the 23ers, 7-6, at Scorpion Stadium. Kaufman went 3 for 4 with a home run, 2 singles, and 2 walks. Syracuse pitcher John Landgren got the win. He's now 2-1. Jonathan Reeher was tagged with the loss. With the win, the Scorpions are 25-61.

The Scorpions got a clutch hit from second baseman Alex Cruz. In the bottom of the 13th, he delivered a run-scoring single to win the game for the Scorpions.

"This is a resilient bunch," said Syracuse manager Jose Torres.
FOUNTAIN HILLS BATTING LINESCORE SYRACUSE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Stein 1B 7 1 1 1 0 1 7 .228 7 26
S. Zembower LF 7 1 2 1 0 2 3 .238 4 34
T. Scott RF 5 0 1 1 2 0 2 .303 3 21
I. Mill CF 6 2 2 0 1 2 4 .279 5 29
J. Tibbs DH 7 0 1 1 0 3 7 .223 2 15
D. Canady SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .190 2 7
   a-D. McGowan PH, 3B 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .235 2 25
J. Gavilanes 3B, SS 7 1 2 0 0 2 5 .215 3 25
J. Zerger 2B 6 0 2 0 0 2 4 .273 4 15
J. Kaufman C 4 1 3 1 2 1 0 .245 3 11
Totals 55 6 16 6 6 15 33      
a - D. McGowan pinch hit for D. Canady in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Zerger (10, 2nd Inning off I. Medina, 0 on, 2 outs) , S. Zembower 2 (20, 4th Inning off I. Medina, 1 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off I. Medina, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Kaufman (3, 9th Inning off J. Hall, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Stein , S. Zembower 4 , T. Scott , I. Mill 2 , J. Tibbs , D. McGowan 2 , J. Gavilanes 2 , J. Zerger 3 , J. Kaufman 6
2-out RBI: S. Zembower , T. Scott , J. Tibbs
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Stein 2 , T. Scott , J. Tibbs 2 , D. Canady , J. Gavilanes , J. Zerger
Team LOB: 16

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Stein 2 (3) , I. Mill 2 (13) , J. Gavilanes (2)
CS: J. Gavilanes (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (McGowan-Zerger-Stein, Gavilanes-Zerger-Stein)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Widmer DH 7 2 2 1 0 1 2 .280 3 24
B. Tapia 3B 7 1 4 1 0 0 0 .264 6 26
A. Cruz 2B 7 1 3 1 0 0 3 .305 3 34
J. Bloom RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .274 3 26
   a-T. Lusardi PH, 1B 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .283 3 24
G. Ramos SS 5 1 2 0 1 1 1 .252 4 26
R. Mallory C 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .240 7 28
   b-J. Scott PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .246 5 25
   c-P. Inman C 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .226 2 5
C. Charney LF, RF 5 0 2 2 0 1 1 .325 2 34
J. Barrera CF 6 1 1 0 0 2 4 .318 1 13
C. Service 1B, LF 6 0 0 0 0 1 6 .261 3 19
Totals 55 7 19 7 1 7 23      
a - T. Lusardi pinch hit for J. Bloom in the 9th
b - J. Scott pinch ran for R. Mallory in the 10th
c - P. Inman substituted for J. Scott in the 11th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Widmer (19, 2nd Inning off M. Luby, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Bloom (13, 3rd Inning off M. Luby, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Cruz (20, 9th Inning off S. Taylor, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: G. Ramos (2, 8th Inning off T. Mott, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Widmer 3 , B. Tapia 4 , A. Cruz 4 , J. Bloom 3 , T. Lusardi , G. Ramos 4 , R. Mallory , P. Inman , C. Charney 2 , J. Barrera
2-out RBI: D. Widmer , B. Tapia , A. Cruz , J. Bloom , T. Lusardi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Widmer , A. Cruz , J. Bloom , G. Ramos , R. Mallory , C. Service
GIDP: A. Cruz , C. Charney
Hit by Pitch: C. Charney
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Tapia (17) , A. Cruz (17) , G. Ramos (7) , J. Barrera (3)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Ramos (10) , J. Barrera 2 (5)
FOUNTAIN HILLS PITCHING LINESCORE SYRACUSE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Luby 6.2 9 4 4 1 3 0 102 3.59   
T. Mott 1.1 2 1 1 0 2 0 20 4.86   
S. Taylor BS (2) 2.0 3 1 1 0 1 0 33 4.40   
S. Lewis 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2.50   
J. Reeher L (2-2) 2.2 4 1 1 0 1 0 33 2.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Luby 42
Batters Faced: M. Luby 30, T. Mott 6, S. Taylor 10, S. Lewis 1, J. Reeher 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Luby 4-13, T. Mott 0-2, S. Taylor 2-3, S. Lewis 0-0, J. Reeher 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Luby 102-65, T. Mott 20-15, S. Taylor 33-22, S. Lewis 2-1, J. Reeher 33-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Mott 1-0 , J. Reeher 1-0
Hit Batsmen: S. Taylor
Balk: S. Taylor
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
I. Medina 5.1 9 4 1 5 7 0 106 4.75   
E. Willhite 0.2 2 0 0 1 1 0 20 0.00   
J. Hall 3.0 3 2 2 0 2 1 43 3.31   
J. Landgren W (2-1) 4.0 2 0 0 0 5 0 59 3.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: I. Medina 42
Batters Faced: I. Medina 31, E. Willhite 5, J. Hall 12, J. Landgren 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: I. Medina 2-7, E. Willhite 1-0, J. Hall 4-3, J. Landgren 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: I. Medina 106-61, E. Willhite 20-12, J. Hall 43-26, J. Landgren 59-37
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Willhite 2-0 , J. Hall 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Kaufman
Ballpark: Scorpion Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM ET
Time: 5:05
Attendance: 5430
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