AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
PHOENIX GLADIATORS AT CAROLINA CROWN
08/03/2022
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
PHOENIX GLADIATORS AT CAROLINA CROWN
GAME ID: 4739 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3RD , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Phoenix Gladiators (54-58) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 0 7 6 0
Carolina Crown (45-67) 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 11 0
Gladiators Rally to Nose Past Carolina
The Gladiators grabbed a win, 7-6, at Reedy River Stadium, overcoming a fine effort from Carolina pitcher B.J. Rudolph. Rudolph went 7.1 innings and allowed 3 runs. Phoenix reliever Ton Ariëns picked up the win, upping his record to 1-0. Chase Lovett was saddled with the loss. With the win, the Gladiators improved to 54-58.

Phoenix used the timely hitting of Cory Sperber to seize the win. The second baseman stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the eighth inning to put the Gladiators on top, 7-6. It was his only hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

"Nice to tuck this win away," said Sperber.
PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE CAROLINA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. McCarthy 3B 3 1 0 1 1 2 0 .212 12 33
J. Wagner CF 4 1 1 3 0 0 0 .234 25 66
Z. Husley DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .232 12 40
C. Sperber 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .261 2 24
V. Gonzalez RF 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 .230 16 37
G. Crear 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .260 12 30
D. Yeater C 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 .207 1 3
R. Dozal SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .251 8 36
J. Gordon LF 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 .209 4 22
Totals 32 7 6 7 3 9 4      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Yeater (2, 3rd Inning off B. Rudolph, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Gordon (13, 3rd Inning off B. Rudolph, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Wagner (13, 8th Inning off C. Lovett, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Wagner 2 , C. Sperber , D. Yeater 2 , R. Dozal , J. Gordon 3
2-out RBI: C. Sperber
Team LOB: 1

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Gordon (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Sperber-Dozal-Crear)
OF assists: 1 (Wagner(Feezor at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Spencer CF 5 1 1 0 0 2 1 .216 6 25
B. Benigno LF 5 0 2 2 0 1 1 .292 8 35
M. Green RF 5 0 3 0 0 0 2 .298 17 61
J. Lazaro 3B 5 1 1 1 0 2 3 .264 11 47
J. Moreno DH 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .184 1 14
J. Whitis 1B 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .224 14 49
W. West SS 2 1 0 0 2 1 2 .223 8 27
J. Bauer 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .207 5 16
   a-T. Korn PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .111 0 0
   b-B. Geeslin 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .213 17 52
B. Feezor C 4 1 2 2 0 1 2 .170 4 9
Totals 36 6 11 5 4 11 15      
a - T. Korn pinch hit for J. Bauer in the 8th
b - B. Geeslin substituted for T. Korn in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Benigno (32, 1st Inning off M. Dickson, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Lazaro (11, 3rd Inning off M. Dickson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Spencer , B. Benigno 3 , M. Green 3 , J. Lazaro 4 , J. Whitis , J. Bauer , B. Feezor 2
2-out RBI: B. Benigno , B. Feezor
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Green , J. Lazaro
GIDP: B. Feezor
Team LOB: 7
PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE CAROLINA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Dickson 2.2 6 5 5 2 3 1 57 6.46   
J. Howell 3.2 3 1 1 1 3 0 52 3.70   
T. Ariëns W (1-0) 1.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 27 12.00   
O. Malave SV (26) 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 22 5.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Dickson 23
Batters Faced: M. Dickson 16, J. Howell 13, T. Ariëns 7, O. Malave 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Dickson 3-2, J. Howell 3-3, T. Ariëns 0-3, O. Malave 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Dickson 57-39, J. Howell 52-31, T. Ariëns 27-15, O. Malave 22-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Howell 1-0
WP: J. Howell
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Rudolph 7.1 2 3 3 2 7 0 97 2.41   
J. Betancourt 0.0 2 3 3 1 0 0 12 4.02   
C. Lovett L (4-6), BS (3) 1.2 2 1 1 0 2 0 22 4.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Rudolph 67
Batters Faced: B. Rudolph 25, J. Betancourt 3, C. Lovett 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Rudolph 7-7, J. Betancourt 0-0, C. Lovett 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Rudolph 97-61, J. Betancourt 12-5, C. Lovett 22-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Betancourt 2-2 , C. Lovett 3-3
WP: B. Rudolph
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: B.J. Rudolph
Ballpark: Reedy River Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM ET
Time: 3:20
Attendance: 15691
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