AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CINCINNATI ROYALS AT PHOENIX GLADIATORS
09/01/2023
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AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CINCINNATI ROYALS AT PHOENIX GLADIATORS
GAME ID: 6751 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1ST , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Royals (79-59) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 7 1
Phoenix Gladiators (67-71) 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 X 4 6 0
Royals Lose By a Run at Phoenix
Fans witnessed a whale of a game between the Phoenix Gladiators and Cincinnati Royals.

The Phoenix Gladiators picked up a win at Gladiators Ballpark, downing the Cincinnati Royals, 4-3. On the mound for Phoenix was left-hander Bill Flowers, who played a pivotal role in the win. Their 67-71 record puts the Gladiators third in the American Conference South Division.

Victor Gonzalez, who finished 5th in the AC in home runs with 34 in 2011, contributed to the Phoenix win with a solo home run in the bottom of the eighth. For the game, the right fielder had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 1 RBI.

"If you ever get this game figured out," said Cincinnati manager Justin Aaron, "let me know."
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Bloms 2B 3 0 0 0 2 0 2 .301 13 77
P. Kirchner CF 5 0 1 1 0 1 2 .242 13 50
A. Jalbert 1B 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 .336 29 97
J. Paulsen RF 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .277 9 41
R. Brown DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .286 11 44
H. Sherlock 3B 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .232 19 62
S. King SS 4 0 3 2 0 0 0 .291 2 22
E. Hayes LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 5 .273 31 92
M. Rankin C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .240 11 60
Totals 34 3 7 3 6 6 20      
BATTING
Doubles: S. King (22, 3rd Inning off B. Flowers, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Jalbert (42, 6th Inning off B. Flowers, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Paulsen (19, 8th Inning off M. Brant, 0 on, 1 out) , P. Kirchner (22, 9th Inning off R. Alvarez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. Kirchner 2 , A. Jalbert 2 , J. Paulsen 2 , S. King 4 , E. Hayes
2-out RBI: P. Kirchner , S. King
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Bloms , P. Kirchner , J. Paulsen , H. Sherlock , E. Hayes
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: S. King (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. McCarthy 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .212 7 23
C. Sperber 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .262 7 37
J. Platzer SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .275 25 62
T. Ariëns 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .260 37 108
M. Gutierrez LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .217 18 44
   a-A. Bonneau LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .268 10 33
V. Gonzalez RF 4 1 2 1 0 2 1 .252 33 84
Z. Husley DH 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .257 8 44
J. Wagner CF 3 1 1 1 0 0 4 .246 17 55
F. Radtke C 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .151 7 27
Totals 30 4 6 4 4 8 10      
a - A. Bonneau substituted for M. Gutierrez in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Platzer (25, 4th Inning off G. Sandlin, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Ariëns (37, 4th Inning off G. Sandlin, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Wagner (17, 5th Inning off G. Sandlin, 0 on, 0 outs) , V. Gonzalez (33, 8th Inning off G. Barone, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Platzer 4 , T. Ariëns 4 , M. Gutierrez , V. Gonzalez 5 , J. Wagner 4
2-out RBI: V. Gonzalez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Wagner 2 , F. Radtke
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: P. McCarthy (6)
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Sandlin L (8-9) 5.2 5 3 3 3 7 3 96 4.16   
G. Barone 2.1 1 1 1 1 1 1 31 5.11   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Sandlin 51
Batters Faced: G. Sandlin 24, G. Barone 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Sandlin 3-6, G. Barone 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: G. Sandlin 96-61, G. Barone 31-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Barone 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Flowers W (7-15) 7.0 4 2 2 4 3 0 97 5.72   
M. Brant H (12) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 12 4.14   
R. Alvarez SV (11) 1.0 2 1 1 2 1 0 24 4.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Flowers 60
Batters Faced: B. Flowers 29, M. Brant 4, R. Alvarez 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Flowers 11-7, M. Brant 0-1, R. Alvarez 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Flowers 97-60, M. Brant 12-8, R. Alvarez 24-13
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Flowers
Ballpark: Gladiators Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (94 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM MT
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 31526
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