AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
TORONTO TRASH PANDAS AT PHOENIX GLADIATORS
08/30/2019
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
TORONTO TRASH PANDAS AT PHOENIX GLADIATORS
GAME ID: 6700 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 30TH , 2019 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Trash Pandas (47-87) 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 0
Phoenix Gladiators (82-52) 2 0 3 0 7 6 0 0 X 18 16 0
Gonzalez 3-4 in Gladiators Win
Phoenix right fielder Victor Gonzalez had 5 ribbies while helping his team defeat the Toronto Trash Pandas, 18-4. Felipe Ayala, the winner, improved to 15-5. He held the Trash Pandas to 4 runs on 3 hits over 6 innings, while striking out 14 and walking 1. The American Conference South Division-leading Gladiators are 82-52.

Joe Handler, who is tied for 3rd in the AC with a .308 batting average, came through for Phoenix with a 2-run double in the bottom of the third. The first baseman went 3 for 5 for the game, including 1 home run and 2 doubles. He scored 2 runs and collected 4 runs batted in.

"I don't feel you win baseball games by working harder than the other team or 'wanting it more,'" Handler told the Phoenix Observer. "You win just by scoring more runs."
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Gonzalez CF 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .244 10 32
B. Cook 2B 3 1 0 0 1 3 1 .263 8 35
P. McComas 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .281 25 86
J. MacDonald DH 4 2 2 4 0 1 0 .232 25 63
C. Marra RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .257 14 40
T. Gwinn C 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .225 10 37
A. Mendoza LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .285 6 24
A. Estrada SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .236 0 5
J. McKinnes 3B 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 .149 2 14
Totals 30 4 3 4 2 19 1      
BATTING
Home Runs: J. MacDonald 2 (25, 1st Inning off F. Ayala, 2 on, 1 out; 4th Inning off F. Ayala, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: P. McComas , J. MacDonald 8
Team LOB: 1

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (McComas-Estrada-Johnson)
OF assists: 1 (Marra(Handler at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Terrien LF 5 2 0 0 0 1 8 .274 18 57
V. Gonzalez RF 4 3 3 5 1 0 0 .266 37 87
C. Sperber 2B 5 3 4 4 0 1 2 .282 12 56
J. Handler 1B 5 2 3 4 0 0 2 .308 38 101
M. Rankin C 3 2 0 0 2 1 0 .236 16 63
N. Bacle DH 5 0 2 0 0 2 3 .283 11 39
R. Dozal SS 4 2 1 1 0 2 1 .243 13 56
J. Wagner CF 2 2 0 2 2 1 1 .291 11 32
   a-B. Garcia PH, CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .208 0 17
P. McCarthy 3B 4 2 2 1 1 2 4 .295 19 57
Totals 38 18 16 17 6 10 21      
a - B. Garcia pinch hit for J. Wagner in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Sperber (24, 1st Inning off J. Baker, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Handler 2 (27, 3rd Inning off J. Baker, 2 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off A. Alvarez, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Handler (38, 1st Inning off J. Baker, 1 on, 2 outs) , V. Gonzalez (37, 5th Inning off A. Alvarez, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Sperber (12, 6th Inning off J. Russell, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: V. Gonzalez 6 , C. Sperber 8 , J. Handler 8 , N. Bacle 2 , R. Dozal , B. Garcia , P. McCarthy 2
2-out RBI: , V. Gonzalez 2 , C. Sperber , J. Handler
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Terrien , J. Handler
GIDP: J. Terrien
Hit by Pitch: J. Terrien , R. Dozal
Team LOB: 4
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Baker L (2-7) 3.2 5 5 5 1 4 1 56 6.41   
A. Alvarez 0.2 5 7 7 2 2 1 37 4.67   
J. Russell 1.1 5 6 6 3 1 1 44 4.38   
D. Johnson 2.1 1 0 0 0 3 0 23 2.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Baker 32
Batters Faced: J. Baker 17, A. Alvarez 10, J. Russell 12, D. Johnson 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Baker 3-3, A. Alvarez 0-0, J. Russell 2-1, D. Johnson 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Baker 56-34, A. Alvarez 37-21, J. Russell 44-18, D. Johnson 23-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Alvarez 1-0 , J. Russell 3-3
WP: J. Russell
Hit Batsmen: J. Baker , A. Alvarez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Ayala W (15-5) 6.0 3 4 4 1 14 2 102 2.59   
M. Davenport SV (1) 3.0 0 0 0 1 5 0 43 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Ayala 63
Batters Faced: F. Ayala 22, M. Davenport 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Ayala 3-1, M. Davenport 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: F. Ayala 102-66, M. Davenport 43-31
WP: F. Ayala
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Victor Gonzalez
Ballpark: Gladiators Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (84 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 5 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM MT
Time: 3:35
Attendance: 32966
Special Notes: Felipe Ayala ties the Phoenix Gladiators regular season game record for strikeouts with 14.
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