AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
DETROIT GIANTS AT PHOENIX GLADIATORS
04/01/2022
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
DETROIT GIANTS AT PHOENIX GLADIATORS
GAME ID: 2 - FRIDAY, APRIL 1ST , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Giants (0-1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 5 1
Phoenix Gladiators (1-0) 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 X 4 8 0
Gladiators Thwart Giants, 4-3
The Phoenix Gladiators ushered in the 2022 season with a win versus the Detroit Giants at Gladiators Ballpark. The final score was 4-3. Starting Pitcher Felipe Ayala, who finished 3rd in the AC in ERA with 2.09 in 2016, had a standout performance. J.R. Oakley, credited with the win in relief, is now 1-0. He allowed no runs on no hits in 0.1 innings. Earning his 1st save of the year was Oscar Malave.

The game was at a stalemate until second baseman Zack Husley came to bat in the bottom of the eighth. Facing Detroit pitcher Nick Turpen, he hit a 1-1 fastball for a run-scoring single. It was a game-changer, putting Phoenix on top, 4-3.

"I thought Felipe threw the ball well across the board," said Phoenix manager Matt Tamayo.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Valentine SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 0 0
B. Barbone 2B 3 1 0 0 1 3 1 .000 0 0
C. Lutz RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .000 0 0
A. Mejia 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .000 0 0
R. Forsythe 3B 3 1 2 0 1 1 0 .667 0 0
J. Joyner DH 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 .667 0 1
R. Cardwell LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 7 .000 0 0
S. McLaughlin CF 4 0 1 2 0 1 2 .250 0 2
C. Witt C 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 0
   a-B. Fry PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 3 5 3 4 14 17      
a - B. Fry pinch hit for C. Witt in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. McLaughlin (1, 7th Inning off T. Armijo, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Forsythe 2 , J. Joyner 2 , S. McLaughlin 2
2-out RBI: J. Joyner , S. McLaughlin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Mejia , R. Cardwell , C. Witt 2
Hit by Pitch: G. Valentine
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Valentine 2 (2)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Lutz (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Handler DH 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .250 1 1
P. McCarthy SS 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .333 0 0
V. Gonzalez RF 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .333 0 0
T. Ariëns 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .000 0 0
J. Wagner CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .500 0 1
G. Crear 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .250 0 0
Z. Husley 2B 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 .333 0 1
J. Terrien LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000 0 0
   a-J. Gordon LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
F. Radtke C 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .250 1 1
Totals 32 4 8 4 4 10 12      
a - J. Gordon substituted for J. Terrien in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Handler (1, 3rd Inning off C. Fitzsimmons, 0 on, 0 outs) , F. Radtke (1, 7th Inning off N. Turpen, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Handler 4 , P. McCarthy , V. Gonzalez , J. Wagner 2 , G. Crear , Z. Husley , F. Radtke 4
2-out RBI: J. Wagner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Ariëns , G. Crear , F. Radtke
Team LOB: 8
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Offen 2.0 1 1 1 2 2 0 38 4.50   
C. Fitzsimmons 3.2 3 1 1 2 3 1 60 2.45   
N. Turpen L (0-1) 2.1 4 2 2 0 5 1 53 7.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Offen 46
Batters Faced: D. Offen 9, C. Fitzsimmons 16, N. Turpen 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Offen 2-2, C. Fitzsimmons 6-2, N. Turpen 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Offen 38-22, C. Fitzsimmons 60-40, N. Turpen 53-34
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Turpen 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Ayala 6.1 3 1 1 0 10 0 95 1.42   
T. Armijo BS (1) 1.1 2 2 2 3 3 0 44 13.50   
J. Oakley W (1-0), BS (1) 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 11 0.00   
O. Malave SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Ayala 73
Batters Faced: F. Ayala 23, T. Armijo 9, J. Oakley 2, O. Malave 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Ayala 5-4, T. Armijo 1-0, J. Oakley 0-0, O. Malave 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: F. Ayala 95-66, T. Armijo 44-26, J. Oakley 11-5, O. Malave 12-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Armijo 1-1 , J. Oakley 3-1
Hit Batsmen: F. Ayala
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Felipe Ayala
Ballpark: Gladiators Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 5 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM MT
Time: 3:33
Attendance: 34698
Special Notes: SP Danny Offen was injured while pitching.
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