AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CHICAGO GANGSTERS AT PHOENIX GLADIATORS
08/14/2023
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CHICAGO GANGSTERS AT PHOENIX GLADIATORS
GAME ID: 4850 - MONDAY, AUGUST 14TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Gangsters (43-79) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 5 0
Phoenix Gladiators (57-65) 3 0 2 4 0 3 0 0 X 12 13 0
Gladiators Paste Gangsters, 12-2
Behind the hitting of Austin Bonneau, the Phoenix Gladiators stopped the Chicago Gangsters, 12-2. Bonneau was 2-2 with a home run and 3 walks, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 2 for the Gladiators. The setback makes Chicago 43-79.

John Platzer, the 10th overall pick in the 2022 draft, came through for Phoenix with a 3-run home run in the bottom of the first. The shortstop went 2 for 5 for the game, including 1 home run and 1 double. He scored 2 runs and collected 3 runs batted in.

"We took advantage of our opportunities," Bonneau told the Phoenix Bulletin. "It's as simple as that."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Draeger 3B 4 0 0 1 0 1 1 .238 8 35
H. Alvarez 1B 2 1 1 1 2 0 1 .234 20 48
C. Julio SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .321 14 53
H. Sato DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .268 15 50
M. Budish RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .252 20 55
J. Michael LF 4 0 1 0 0 3 0 .203 8 31
N. Pratt 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .247 17 43
W. Bazaldua C 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .242 9 43
E. Acosta CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .183 13 36
Totals 31 2 5 2 2 9 9      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Bazaldua (19, 8th Inning off J. Keener, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: H. Alvarez (20, 6th Inning off J. Keener, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Alvarez 4 , J. Michael , N. Pratt , W. Bazaldua 2 , E. Acosta
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Sato
GIDP: N. Pratt
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Draeger-Pratt-Alvarez, Julio-Pratt-Alvarez, Pratt-Julio-Alvarez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Bonneau DH 2 2 2 2 3 0 0 .280 9 31
J. Wagner CF 3 1 0 0 2 3 3 .244 14 49
J. Platzer SS 5 2 2 3 0 1 3 .277 23 54
M. Gutierrez LF 4 2 2 0 1 1 0 .217 14 37
T. Ariëns 3B 5 2 2 5 0 1 1 .264 30 91
V. Gonzalez RF 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .243 27 73
Z. Husley 2B 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .263 7 41
J. Franz 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .245 4 16
D. Yeater C 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .218 0 13
Totals 34 12 13 12 8 10 12      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Yeater (10, 4th Inning off B. Nowlin, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Franz (7, 5th Inning off A. Bennett, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Platzer (16, 6th Inning off A. Bennett, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Platzer (23, 1st Inning off J. Wilkes, 2 on, 0 outs) , Z. Husley (7, 3rd Inning off B. Nowlin, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Bonneau (9, 4th Inning off B. Nowlin, 1 on, 0 outs) , T. Ariëns 2 (30, 4th Inning off B. Nowlin, 1 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off R. Barber, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Bonneau 5 , J. Platzer 6 , M. Gutierrez 2 , T. Ariëns 8 , V. Gonzalez , Z. Husley 5 , J. Franz 2 , D. Yeater 2
2-out RBI: T. Ariëns , Z. Husley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Wagner , J. Franz
GIDP: J. Platzer 2 , V. Gonzalez
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Husley-Platzer-Franz)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Wilkes L (4-10) 0.1 1 3 3 2 1 1 23 4.90   
E. Tapia 2.1 3 1 1 2 2 0 43 9.49   
B. Nowlin 1.0 5 5 5 0 3 3 38 7.59   
A. Bennett 1.1 2 2 2 2 3 0 31 8.49   
R. Barber 1.0 1 1 1 2 0 1 28 5.90   
J. Shropshire 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 4.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Wilkes 28
Batters Faced: J. Wilkes 4, E. Tapia 11, B. Nowlin 8, A. Bennett 8, R. Barber 6, J. Shropshire 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Wilkes 0-0, E. Tapia 2-2, B. Nowlin 0-0, A. Bennett 1-0, R. Barber 0-3, J. Shropshire 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Wilkes 23-12, E. Tapia 43-26, B. Nowlin 38-25, A. Bennett 31-17, R. Barber 28-15, J. Shropshire 14-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Nowlin 1-1 , R. Barber 2-2 , J. Shropshire 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Keener W (6-3) 7.2 5 2 2 2 7 1 110 4.11   
J. Nesmith 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 25 3.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Keener 66
Batters Faced: J. Keener 29, J. Nesmith 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Keener 11-4, J. Nesmith 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Keener 110-73, J. Nesmith 25-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Nesmith 1-0
WP: J. Keener
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Austin Bonneau
Ballpark: Gladiators Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (93 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM MT
Time: 3:45
Attendance: 18304
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