AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
FOUNTAIN HILLS 23ERS AT CINCINNATI ROYALS
05/06/2026
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
FOUNTAIN HILLS 23ERS AT CINCINNATI ROYALS
GAME ID: 382 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 6TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Fountain Hills 23ers (20-12) 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 4 9 0
Cincinnati Royals (18-14) 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 9 0
23ers 4-3 Victors Over Cincinnati
The Fountain Hills 23ers grabbed a win, 4-3, over the Cincinnati Royals at The Castle. Fountain Hills left fielder Corey Pope went 2 for 2 with 2 singles and 3 walks. Picking up the win was Brian Wilkey. He went 5.1 innings, allowing 3 runs on 6 hits. The right--hander struck out 2 and walked 3. Earning his 8th save of the year was Wade McGonigle.

Jeff Yule, who is tied for 10th in the AC in doubles with 9, had a direct impact on the outcome. Yule contributed a 2-run triple in the top of the fifth inning to put Fountain Hills up, 3-2.

"I like our moxie," said 23ers manager Efren Nieman.

With the loss, Cincinnati falls to 18-14.
FOUNTAIN HILLS BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Stein DH 4 1 1 0 1 0 4 .245 3 9
J. Perrigin 1B 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 .300 3 10
C. Pope LF 2 1 2 1 3 0 0 .379 5 19
J. Yule SS 4 1 1 2 0 2 4 .252 8 30
J. Mahan C 4 0 2 1 0 1 5 .218 6 15
   c-I. Mill PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .288 3 17
   d-J. Kaufman C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .146 0 3
J. Tibbs CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 4 .233 1 7
S. Zembower RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .213 1 13
D. McGowan 3B, 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .226 1 8
T. Cunningham 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .364 1 8
   a-J. Jones PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .241 1 4
   b-J. Gavilanes 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .165 1 5
Totals 33 4 9 4 7 10 26      
a - J. Jones pinch hit for T. Cunningham in the 8th
b - J. Gavilanes substituted for J. Jones in the 8th
c - I. Mill pinch hit for J. Mahan in the 9th
d - J. Kaufman substituted for I. Mill in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Perrigin (4, 3rd Inning off D. Harvey, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Mahan 2 (6, 5th Inning off D. Harvey, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off C. Mattson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Yule (2, 5th Inning off D. Harvey, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Stein , J. Perrigin 3 , C. Pope 2 , J. Yule 3 , J. Mahan 4 , J. Tibbs
2-out RBI: J. Yule , J. Mahan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Stein 2 , J. Tibbs 2
GIDP: J. Yule , J. Mahan , S. Zembower
Hit by Pitch: J. Yule
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Pope (8) , S. Zembower (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Brown RF 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .244 1 10
A. Jalbert 1B 4 1 3 0 1 0 1 .287 4 14
E. Hayes LF 5 0 1 1 0 2 3 .310 7 27
S. King SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .220 0 9
H. Sherlock 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .186 3 14
B. Brewer DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .281 2 6
J. Bloms 2B 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 .172 2 13
   b-F. Hinojos PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 2 9
M. Rankin C 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .161 2 13
   a-M. Peters PR, C 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 .250 2 7
J. Amorin CF 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 .317 3 10
Totals 36 3 9 3 3 6 16      
a - M. Peters pinch ran for M. Rankin in the 2nd
b - F. Hinojos pinch hit for J. Bloms in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Rankin (3, 2nd Inning off B. Wilkey, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Amorin 2 (11, 2nd Inning off B. Wilkey, 1 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off T. Tygart, 1 on, 2 outs) , E. Hayes (7, 3rd Inning off B. Wilkey, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Jalbert 3 , E. Hayes 2 , S. King , B. Brewer , M. Rankin 2 , J. Amorin 4
2-out RBI: , J. Amorin 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Brown 2 , H. Sherlock 2 , J. Bloms
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Bloms-King-Jalbert, King-Bloms-Jalbert, Sherlock-Bloms-Jalbert)
FOUNTAIN HILLS PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Wilkey W (4-2) 5.1 6 3 3 3 2 0 98 4.86   
T. Tygart H (3) 2.2 2 0 0 0 3 0 41 3.10   
W. McGonigle SV (8) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 2.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Wilkey 43
Batters Faced: B. Wilkey 25, T. Tygart 10, W. McGonigle 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Wilkey 7-7, T. Tygart 1-4, W. McGonigle 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Wilkey 98-63, T. Tygart 41-26, W. McGonigle 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Tygart 1-1
WP: T. Tygart
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Harvey L (3-3) 5.0 7 4 4 4 4 0 102 4.50   
C. Mattson 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 39 4.22   
J. Hunter 1.1 1 0 0 2 2 0 27 2.70   
D. Roberts 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 7 1.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Harvey 37
Batters Faced: D. Harvey 25, C. Mattson 7, J. Hunter 7, D. Roberts 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Harvey 3-6, C. Mattson 2-1, J. Hunter 0-2, D. Roberts 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Harvey 102-54, C. Mattson 39-23, J. Hunter 27-12, D. Roberts 7-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Mattson 1-0 , J. Hunter 1-0 , D. Roberts 1-0
Hit Batsmen: D. Harvey
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Corey Pope
Ballpark: The Castle
Weather: Clear skies (53 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 3:49
Attendance: 32890
Special Notes: C Mike Rankin was injured while running the bases.
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