AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
PHOENIX GLADIATORS AT DETROIT GIANTS
04/27/2023
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
PHOENIX GLADIATORS AT DETROIT GIANTS
GAME ID: 308 - THURSDAY, APRIL 27TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Phoenix Gladiators (11-15) 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 0
Detroit Giants (13-13) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 5 0
Gladiators Knock Off Detroit, 5-2
The Phoenix Gladiators got a good effort from starter Rob Alvarez in defeating the Detroit Giants at Ballpark of Detroit. The final score was 5-2. The winner was Alvarez. He threw 5.2 innings of 4-hit ball. The loser was Julian Bryant. Manny Brant earned the save for Phoenix, his 5th of the year.

In the top of the first, John Platzer ambushed a 0-2 fastball from Julian Bryant and hit a solo home run. It gave Phoenix a quick 1-0 lead.

"I put my work in and trusted the process," said Alvarez.

Detroit now is 13-13.
PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Sperber DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .292 3 8
J. Platzer SS 4 1 1 1 1 1 0 .320 4 7
V. Gonzalez RF 4 0 1 0 1 3 3 .263 2 12
T. Ariëns 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .280 7 19
G. Crear 1B 5 2 2 1 0 2 6 .281 4 10
Z. Husley 2B 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .287 2 6
M. Gutierrez LF 2 0 0 1 1 1 2 .276 3 11
   a-A. Bonneau LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 2 6
J. Wagner CF 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 .241 1 4
F. Radtke C 4 1 2 1 0 1 4 .169 2 7
Totals 36 5 10 4 4 13 26      
a - A. Bonneau substituted for M. Gutierrez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: Z. Husley (4, 4th Inning off J. Bryant, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: F. Radtke (1, 2nd Inning off J. Bryant, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Platzer (4, 1st Inning off J. Bryant, 0 on, 1 out) , G. Crear (4, 2nd Inning off J. Bryant, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Platzer 4 , V. Gonzalez , T. Ariëns , G. Crear 5 , Z. Husley 3 , J. Wagner , F. Radtke 4
2-out RBI: F. Radtke
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Sperber 2 , G. Crear , Z. Husley
Sac Fly: M. Gutierrez
Hit by Pitch: C. Sperber
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Husley-Platzer-Crear, Platzer-Husley-Crear)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Valentine SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .260 1 10
C. Lutz DH 2 1 0 0 2 2 0 .202 6 19
A. Mejia 1B 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 .310 7 20
R. Forsythe 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .330 5 19
K. Brosch LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .374 6 19
J. Joyner RF 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .324 0 4
B. Barbone 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .256 3 12
B. Shahan CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .293 1 6
   a-I. Irimia PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .186 1 4
E. Suarez C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .056 0 0
Totals 30 2 5 2 5 6 16      
a - I. Irimia pinch hit for B. Shahan in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Joyner (4, 9th Inning off M. Brant, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Mejia , K. Brosch , J. Joyner 3 , B. Shahan
2-out RBI: J. Joyner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Barbone 2 , I. Irimia
GIDP: R. Forsythe , E. Suarez
Team LOB: 6
PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Alvarez W (1-0) 5.2 4 2 2 4 4 0 93 7.56   
C. Abarca H (2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4.05   
O. Malave H (1) 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 32 0.55   
M. Brant SV (5) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 2.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Alvarez 53
Batters Faced: R. Alvarez 24, C. Abarca 1, O. Malave 6, M. Brant 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Alvarez 9-3, C. Abarca 1-0, O. Malave 2-1, M. Brant 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Alvarez 93-50, C. Abarca 5-2, O. Malave 32-20, M. Brant 18-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Abarca 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Bryant L (3-2) 7.1 9 5 5 3 10 2 125 3.73   
A. Kelley 1.2 1 0 0 1 3 0 32 15.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Bryant 47
Batters Faced: J. Bryant 35, A. Kelley 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Bryant 1-11, A. Kelley 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Bryant 125-81, A. Kelley 32-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Kelley 2-0
WP: J. Bryant
Hit Batsmen: J. Bryant
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rob Alvarez
Ballpark: Ballpark of Detroit
Weather: Partly Cloudy (50 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM ET
Time: 3:33
Attendance: 26333
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