AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
FOUNTAIN HILLS 23ERS AT DETROIT GIANTS
07/31/2026
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AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
FOUNTAIN HILLS 23ERS AT DETROIT GIANTS
GAME ID: 1278 - FRIDAY, JULY 31ST , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Fountain Hills 23ers (49-58) 0 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 6 12 2
Detroit Giants (59-48) 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 11 1
23ers Rack Up 6-4 Win Versus Detroit
The performance of Josh Mahan proved critical in helping Fountain Hills beat Detroit, 6-4. The 23ers catcher went 3-4 with 2 home runs. Brian Wilkey, the winning pitcher, improved to 8-8. He pitched 5.2 innings, giving up 5 hits and 2 runs, while striking out 8 and walking 2. Today's win puts Fountain Hills at 49-58, while Detroit falls to 59-48.

In the top of the fifth, Fountain Hills center fielder Isaiah Mill had a productive at-bat. With a runner on 2nd and two out, Mill stroked a run-scoring single to left. It made the score 4-2, Fountain Hills. For the game, he was 1-3 with a walk.

"Solid performance from our side," said 23ers manager Efren Nieman.
FOUNTAIN HILLS BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Zembower DH 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 .228 5 37
D. McGowan 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 .256 4 34
T. Scott RF 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .315 7 30
   a-A. Cuevas PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .267 1 2
   b-J. Kaufman RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .240 3 13
I. Mill CF 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .256 8 41
J. Tibbs LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .249 7 29
J. Mahan C 4 2 3 2 0 0 1 .212 12 41
K. Stansberry 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .167 1 2
D. Canady SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .217 4 13
J. Gavilanes 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .221 4 30
Totals 38 6 12 6 1 5 10      
a - A. Cuevas pinch ran for T. Scott in the 5th
b - J. Kaufman substituted for A. Cuevas in the 5th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Gavilanes (23, 6th Inning off B. Larson, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Tibbs (15, 7th Inning off E. Gutierrez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Mahan 2 (12, 2nd Inning off B. Larson, 0 on, 1 out; 4th Inning off B. Larson, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Stansberry (1, 4th Inning off B. Larson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. McGowan , T. Scott 2 , I. Mill , J. Tibbs 2 , J. Mahan 9 , K. Stansberry 4 , D. Canady 2 , J. Gavilanes 2
2-out RBI: I. Mill , J. Tibbs , J. Gavilanes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Zembower , I. Mill , J. Tibbs , J. Mahan
GIDP: J. Gavilanes
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Scott (2) , A. Cuevas (3) , I. Mill 2 (16)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Wilkey (2) , K. Stansberry (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. McLaughlin CF 5 1 3 1 0 0 2 .315 9 41
F. Espindola 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .316 10 44
   a-B. Barbone 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .250 1 6
E. Salgado DH 5 0 1 0 0 3 1 .275 3 34
B. Shafer LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .281 4 45
   b-J. Coppa PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .214 0 1
R. Cabriales 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .282 16 65
R. Dozal 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .266 5 42
C. Lutz RF 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 .281 19 53
G. Valentine SS 4 0 2 1 0 1 3 .234 1 36
A. Martinez C 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .262 6 42
Totals 39 4 11 4 2 12 14      
a - B. Barbone substituted for F. Espindola in the 3rd
b - J. Coppa pinch hit for B. Shafer in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. McLaughlin 2 (20, 1st Inning off B. Wilkey, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off B. Wilkey, 0 on, 2 outs) , G. Valentine (19, 2nd Inning off B. Wilkey, 1 on, 2 outs) , E. Salgado (20, 7th Inning off T. Mott, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: C. Lutz (5, 2nd Inning off B. Wilkey, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. McLaughlin (9, 3rd Inning off B. Wilkey, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Barbone (1, 7th Inning off T. Mott, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. McLaughlin 8 , B. Barbone 4 , E. Salgado 2 , J. Coppa , R. Dozal , C. Lutz 3 , G. Valentine 3 , A. Martinez
2-out RBI: B. Barbone , G. Valentine , A. Martinez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. McLaughlin , B. Barbone , B. Shafer 2 , G. Valentine , A. Martinez
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: A. Martinez (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Dozal-Barbone-Cabriales)
FOUNTAIN HILLS PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Wilkey W (8-8) 5.2 5 2 2 2 8 1 100 4.86   
T. Mott H (3) 2.1 5 2 2 0 3 1 42 5.12   
J. Johnson SV (4) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 2.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Wilkey 57
Batters Faced: B. Wilkey 25, T. Mott 12, J. Johnson 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Wilkey 2-7, T. Mott 2-2, J. Johnson 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Wilkey 100-66, T. Mott 42-26, J. Johnson 13-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Mott 3-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Larson L (1-2) 5.2 10 5 5 0 3 3 83 5.48   
E. Gutierrez 3.1 2 1 1 1 2 0 50 4.22   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Larson 32
Batters Faced: B. Larson 27, E. Gutierrez 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Larson 8-6, E. Gutierrez 5-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Larson 83-55, E. Gutierrez 50-28
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Gutierrez 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Josh Mahan
Ballpark: Ballpark of Detroit
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM ET
Time: 3:28
Attendance: 34672
Special Notes: 2B Fernando Espindola was injured in a collision at a base. RF Tim Scott was injured while running the bases.
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