AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
DALLAS DRAGONS AT PHOENIX GLADIATORS
07/21/2026
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AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
DALLAS DRAGONS AT PHOENIX GLADIATORS
GAME ID: 1207 - TUESDAY, JULY 21ST , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Dallas Dragons (42-59) 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 7 1
Phoenix Gladiators (58-43) 0 8 6 0 0 1 0 2 X 17 17 0
Ariëns Slugs Gladiators to 17-4 Win
Behind a solid performance from third baseman Ton Ariëns, the Phoenix Gladiators defeated the Dallas Dragons, 17-4. Ariëns hit 3 home runs, while scoring 4 and driving in 6 for the Gladiators. Rob Alvarez got the win, improving to 10-6. He held the Dragons to 4 runs on 6 hits over 6.1 innings, while striking out 5 and walking 3. Phoenix is 58-43 and Dallas, with the loss, 42-59.

With Phoenix leading 10-0 in the bottom of the third, Ariëns came up to bat against Dallas pitcher Nick McGettigan. Ariëns hit a fastball to right-center for a grand slam home run. His 21st home run of the season put the Gladiators on top, 14-0.

When asked about his performance after the game, Ariëns said: "Like everyone else, I'm just doing my job."
DALLAS BATTING LINESCORE PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Agee SS 5 1 2 4 0 1 0 .221 2 8
J. Robinson LF 2 0 2 0 3 0 0 .354 15 64
C. Langenwalter CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 6 .294 2 23
K. Morrow DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .223 3 12
C. Rodriguez RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .264 7 40
D. Downing C 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .189 3 23
A. Wright 2B 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .232 7 33
A. Alpers 1B 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .256 4 16
R. Hawke 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 5 .235 11 51
Totals 33 4 7 4 5 9 20      
BATTING
Home Runs: D. Agee (2, 4th Inning off R. Alvarez, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Agee 5 , J. Robinson 2 , C. Rodriguez , A. Wright , A. Alpers
2-out RBI: D. Agee
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Hawke
GIDP: K. Morrow
Sac Bunt: D. Downing
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: C. Langenwalter (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Grabowski RF 4 2 1 0 2 2 0 .241 7 23
E. Milbrandt DH 5 2 1 1 1 2 2 .235 9 31
C. Julio 1B 6 2 4 2 0 0 0 .296 12 47
J. Platzer SS 5 1 2 2 1 3 5 .311 27 78
B. Figueroa LF 4 1 1 1 1 1 6 .281 12 42
T. Ariëns 3B 5 4 4 6 0 1 2 .276 21 65
Z. Husley 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .237 2 10
J. Anderson CF 3 3 2 1 2 0 0 .250 2 12
D. Yeater C 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 .143 0 1
   a-M. Pierskalla PR, C 3 2 1 2 0 2 1 .245 8 38
Totals 41 17 17 16 7 13 19      
a - M. Pierskalla pinch ran for D. Yeater in the 3rd

BATTING
Doubles: J. Anderson (4, 2nd Inning off C. Benson, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Julio (22, 2nd Inning off C. Benson, 2 on, 2 outs) , D. Yeater (1, 3rd Inning off N. McGettigan, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Platzer (27, 2nd Inning off C. Benson, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Figueroa (12, 2nd Inning off C. Benson, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Ariëns 3 (21, 2nd Inning off C. Benson, 0 on, 2 outs; 3rd Inning off N. McGettigan, 3 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off J. Bettencourt, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Pierskalla (8, 8th Inning off S. Matsuoka, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Grabowski , E. Milbrandt , C. Julio 5 , J. Platzer 5 , B. Figueroa 4 , T. Ariëns 13 , J. Anderson 3 , D. Yeater 2 , M. Pierskalla 4
2-out RBI: E. Milbrandt , C. Julio , J. Platzer , B. Figueroa , T. Ariëns 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Milbrandt , B. Figueroa , Z. Husley
Sac Bunt: Z. Husley
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Husley-Platzer-Julio)
DALLAS PITCHING LINESCORE PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Benson L (7-9) 1.2 7 8 8 2 2 3 49 4.40   
N. McGettigan 1.0 4 6 6 2 2 1 32 4.93   
J. Bettencourt 3.1 2 1 1 2 4 1 54 2.94   
S. Matsuoka 2.0 4 2 2 1 5 1 41 3.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Benson 3
Batters Faced: C. Benson 15, N. McGettigan 9, J. Bettencourt 14, S. Matsuoka 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Benson 1-2, N. McGettigan 1-0, J. Bettencourt 2-4, S. Matsuoka 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Benson 49-31, N. McGettigan 32-18, J. Bettencourt 54-37, S. Matsuoka 41-29
WP: N. McGettigan
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Alvarez W (10-6) 6.1 6 4 4 3 5 1 95 3.76   
M. Mascareno 2.2 1 0 0 2 4 0 44 4.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Alvarez 47
Batters Faced: R. Alvarez 28, M. Mascareno 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Alvarez 9-5, M. Mascareno 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Alvarez 95-60, M. Mascareno 44-27
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ton Ariëns
Ballpark: Gladiators Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (96 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 5 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM MT
Time: 3:38
Attendance: 34918
Special Notes: C Dave Yeater was injured while running the bases. Ton Ariëns ties the PHO regular season game record for home runs with 3.
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