AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
BOSTON WHISTLERS AT PHOENIX GLADIATORS
05/20/2026
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AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
BOSTON WHISTLERS AT PHOENIX GLADIATORS
GAME ID: 531 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 20TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Whistlers (19-26) 0 0 1 0 4 1 2 0 0 8 9 0
Phoenix Gladiators (29-16) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0
Gladiators Stumble, Lose to Whistlers
The Boston Whistlers and starting pitcher Kory Pullar stifled the Phoenix offense en route to a comfortable 8-2 win at Gladiators Ballpark. The American Conference Central Division-leading Whistlers have a record of 19-26.

Boston used the hitting of Brian Roseman to pick up the win. The third baseman clubbed a 3-run home run in the top of the fifth inning to put the Whistlers on top, 5-2. For the game, Roseman had 1 home run and 1 single in 5 at-bats.

Roseman told a Boston Observer reporter that he was "more than satisfied" with the win.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Herrera DH 4 1 1 0 1 2 2 .298 7 18
T. McLean LF 4 1 1 2 0 1 3 .280 5 20
B. Roseman 3B 5 1 2 3 0 2 1 .254 7 30
T. Lotz 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .213 6 20
W. Kirkham RF 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 .301 7 23
E. Stowe SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .203 1 15
D. Aschenbrener 2B 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 .333 0 0
M. McKechnie CF 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 .222 0 3
P. Simister C 4 1 2 2 0 1 2 .291 8 19
Totals 35 8 9 8 3 13 14      
BATTING
Home Runs: P. Simister (8, 3rd Inning off D. Espinosa, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Roseman (7, 5th Inning off D. Espinosa, 2 on, 2 outs) , T. McLean (5, 7th Inning off C. Abarca, 0 on, 0 outs) , W. Kirkham (7, 7th Inning off C. Abarca, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Herrera , T. McLean 4 , B. Roseman 5 , W. Kirkham 5 , D. Aschenbrener , P. Simister 5
2-out RBI: B. Roseman , W. Kirkham , P. Simister
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Herrera , T. Lotz
Sac Fly: T. McLean
Hit by Pitch: D. Aschenbrener
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Herrera (14)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. McCarthy 2B 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .272 6 15
E. Milbrandt 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .269 6 15
J. Platzer SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .288 12 36
B. Figueroa LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .258 3 13
B. Shultz DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .257 2 15
T. Ariëns 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .277 9 26
J. Grabowski RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .259 1 6
J. Anderson CF 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .265 0 6
M. Doherty C 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .069 0 1
Totals 32 2 7 2 0 8 9      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Shultz (8, 4th Inning off K. Pullar, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Milbrandt (6, 3rd Inning off K. Pullar, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. McCarthy , E. Milbrandt 4 , B. Figueroa , B. Shultz 2 , J. Grabowski , J. Anderson , M. Doherty
2-out RBI: E. Milbrandt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Platzer , J. Anderson
Sac Bunt: M. Doherty
Sac Fly: P. McCarthy
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: P. McCarthy (14) , J. Anderson (1)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Pullar W (5-3) 7.0 7 2 2 0 4 1 106 3.64   
J. Salgado 2.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 21 2.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Pullar 59
Batters Faced: K. Pullar 28, J. Salgado 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Pullar 9-8, J. Salgado 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Pullar 106-68, J. Salgado 21-16
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Espinosa L (1-2) 5.2 6 6 6 2 9 2 100 5.50   
C. Abarca 2.1 3 2 2 1 3 2 38 2.82   
M. Dickson 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 17 3.03   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Espinosa 40
Batters Faced: D. Espinosa 26, C. Abarca 11, M. Dickson 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Espinosa 3-5, C. Abarca 1-3, M. Dickson 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Espinosa 100-68, C. Abarca 38-24, M. Dickson 17-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Abarca 2-1 , M. Dickson 1-0
WP: C. Abarca
Hit Batsmen: D. Espinosa
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kory Pullar
Ballpark: Gladiators Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (83 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 5 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM MT
Time: 3:20
Attendance: 34873
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