AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
FOUNTAIN HILLS 23ERS AT BOSTON WHISTLERS
07/10/2026
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
FOUNTAIN HILLS 23ERS AT BOSTON WHISTLERS
GAME ID: 1069 - FRIDAY, JULY 10TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Fountain Hills 23ers (43-47) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 5 8 0
Boston Whistlers (50-40) 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 6 9 1
23ers Lose to Whistlers in Walk-Off
The Boston Whistlers picked up a win at Whislters Park, topping the Fountain Hills 23ers, 6-5. On the mound for Boston was right-hander Nate Benson. He played a principal role in the triumph. The winner was John Salgado in relief. His record improves to 2-2. Stuart Taylor took the loss. The Whistlers have now won 5 straight.

The decisive blow was delivered by Carlos Herrera in the bottom of the ninth when he hit a run-scoring double off 28-year old right-handed pitcher Stuart Taylor to win the game for Boston. The home crowd went nuts.

"As well as we've been playing, I think we can play even better," said Boston manager Mike Plocher.
FOUNTAIN HILLS BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Zembower LF 4 1 1 0 1 3 5 .240 4 34
D. McGowan 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .239 2 27
T. Scott RF 5 1 2 2 0 1 2 .309 4 25
I. Mill CF 4 1 1 1 1 2 3 .274 6 34
J. Tibbs DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .242 5 21
J. Mahan C 3 1 1 2 0 1 2 .205 10 35
K. Stansberry 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .148 0 1
D. Canady SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 5 .190 2 7
J. Gavilanes 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .219 3 26
Totals 33 5 8 5 3 10 25      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Tibbs (11, 2nd Inning off N. Benson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Scott (4, 8th Inning off J. Carter, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Mahan (10, 8th Inning off J. Carter, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Zembower , T. Scott 5 , I. Mill , J. Tibbs 2 , J. Mahan 4 , K. Stansberry , D. Canady
2-out RBI: T. Scott , I. Mill , J. Mahan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Zembower , I. Mill , D. Canady , J. Gavilanes
GIDP: D. Canady
Sac Bunt: J. Gavilanes
Hit by Pitch: J. Mahan , K. Stansberry , J. Gavilanes
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Zembower (4)
CS: I. Mill (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Gavilanes-Canady-Stansberry, Gavilanes-Canady-Stansberry)
PB: J. Mahan
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Herrera DH 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 .295 9 42
T. McLean RF 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .309 13 45
B. Roseman 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .294 19 77
T. Lotz 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .249 13 41
   b-D. Maher PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .317 9 30
   c-D. Aschenbrener 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 2 4
J. Beeson 2B 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .250 8 36
E. Stowe SS 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 .247 10 42
B. Brockman LF 3 2 1 1 0 1 2 .319 8 31
P. Simister C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .321 16 46
   a-M. Fowler C 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .222 3 13
O. Damon CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .238 0 16
Totals 33 6 9 5 3 5 10      
a - M. Fowler substituted for P. Simister in the 8th
b - D. Maher pinch hit for T. Lotz in the 8th
c - D. Aschenbrener substituted for D. Maher in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Fowler (3, 9th Inning off S. Taylor, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Herrera (26, 9th Inning off S. Taylor, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Stowe (10, 2nd Inning off F. Sarabia, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Brockman (8, 2nd Inning off F. Sarabia, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Beeson (8, 4th Inning off F. Sarabia, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Herrera 3 , T. McLean 2 , J. Beeson 4 , E. Stowe 4 , B. Brockman 4 , M. Fowler 2 , O. Damon
2-out RBI: C. Herrera
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Simister
GIDP: C. Herrera , B. Roseman
Hit by Pitch: B. Brockman
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Brockman (18)

FIELDING
Errors: T. McLean (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Beeson-Stowe-Lotz)
FOUNTAIN HILLS PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Sarabia 5.1 7 4 4 3 4 3 101 4.93   
J. Sufka 2.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0.93   
S. Taylor L (2-5), BS (3) 0.2 2 2 2 0 1 0 17 4.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Sarabia 39
Batters Faced: F. Sarabia 24, J. Sufka 8, S. Taylor 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Sarabia 7-3, J. Sufka 3-5, S. Taylor 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: F. Sarabia 101-58, J. Sufka 30-21, S. Taylor 17-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Sufka 2-0
Hit Batsmen: S. Taylor
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Benson 6.0 3 1 1 2 7 0 96 4.12   
D. Elliott H (3) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5.93   
J. Carter BS (1) 1.1 3 3 3 1 1 2 30 11.42   
J. Salgado W (2-2) 1.1 2 1 0 0 2 0 27 2.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Benson 67
Batters Faced: N. Benson 23, D. Elliott 1, J. Carter 9, J. Salgado 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Benson 3-6, D. Elliott 0-1, J. Carter 1-2, J. Salgado 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: N. Benson 96-59, D. Elliott 3-3, J. Carter 30-18, J. Salgado 27-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Elliott 1-0 , J. Carter 1-0
Hit Batsmen: N. Benson 2 , J. Carter
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nate Benson
Ballpark: Whislters Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (83 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:32
Attendance: 30077
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