AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
HALIFAX HEATHENS AT PHOENIX GLADIATORS
09/07/2026
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
HALIFAX HEATHENS AT PHOENIX GLADIATORS
GAME ID: 6789 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Halifax Heathens (88-53) 0 0 0 6 3 3 0 0 2 14 14 0
Phoenix Gladiators (78-63) 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 12 1
Heathens Victors, 14-4, at Phoenix
The Halifax Heathens blasted the Phoenix Gladiators, 14-4. Andy Brewer was one of the hitting stars. He was 3-5 with 3 singles, while scoring 2 times and driving in 2 for Halifax. Halifax starter Andy Swift was credited with the win after throwing 91 pitches over 5 innings. His record now stands at 10-4. Dan Fischer closed the game out for Halifax, earning his 1st save.

Nate Lombardi helped out the Halifax cause in the top of the fourth inning with a run-scoring walk. For the game, the right fielder drew 1 walk.

"We hit the ball on the barrel," said Halifax manager David Morris.

The American Conference South Division-leading Heathens are 88-53.
HALIFAX BATTING LINESCORE PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Brewer LF, RF, CF 5 2 3 2 0 0 1 .281 13 50
C. Smith 2B 5 1 1 1 0 1 3 .263 15 82
J. Fitzgerald 1B 4 2 1 3 1 0 1 .299 23 87
L. Orozco DH 5 2 2 1 0 2 1 .284 35 90
J. Herrera 3B 3 2 1 2 1 1 0 .276 2 5
N. Lombardi RF 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 .330 5 28
   a-N. Dubiel PH, LF 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 .189 2 8
S. Hardwick SS 4 1 2 1 0 2 3 .300 7 62
R. Freeman C 5 2 2 3 0 1 3 .277 2 25
N. Sumney CF 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .315 10 53
   b-K. Tarrant PH, RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 .279 0 6
Totals 38 14 14 14 5 10 15      
a - N. Dubiel pinch hit for N. Lombardi in the 7th
b - K. Tarrant pinch hit for N. Sumney in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Orozco (26, 9th Inning off M. Mascareno, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Freeman (2, 4th Inning off M. Walsh, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Fitzgerald (23, 5th Inning off M. Dickson, 2 on, 0 outs) , J. Herrera (2, 9th Inning off M. Mascareno, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Brewer 3 , C. Smith , J. Fitzgerald 4 , L. Orozco 3 , J. Herrera 4 , S. Hardwick 2 , R. Freeman 5 , N. Sumney , K. Tarrant
2-out RBI: R. Freeman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Orozco , K. Tarrant
GIDP: C. Smith
Sac Fly: S. Hardwick
Hit by Pitch: J. Herrera
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Freeman (1)
CS: N. Sumney (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hardwick-Smith-Fitzgerald)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Julio 1B 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .295 19 64
W. Villegas RF 4 1 1 0 1 2 2 .248 6 14
J. Platzer SS 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .305 36 102
P. Bounds CF 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .285 29 81
B. Shultz LF 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .248 15 50
T. Ariëns 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .292 27 87
E. Milbrandt DH 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .236 10 37
P. McCarthy 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .256 15 41
M. Pierskalla C 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .228 13 49
Totals 35 4 12 4 1 10 9      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Ariëns (21, 4th Inning off A. Swift, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: P. Bounds (5, 1st Inning off A. Swift, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Julio , W. Villegas , J. Platzer , P. Bounds 3 , B. Shultz , T. Ariëns 3 , E. Milbrandt , P. McCarthy 2 , M. Pierskalla 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Julio , W. Villegas
GIDP: T. Ariëns
Sac Fly: E. Milbrandt
Hit by Pitch: J. Platzer
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: P. McCarthy (39)
CS: T. Ariëns (2) , P. McCarthy (7)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Shultz (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Ariëns-McCarthy-Julio)
HALIFAX PITCHING LINESCORE PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Swift W (10-4) 5.0 8 4 4 0 4 0 91 3.04   
D. Fischer SV (1) 4.0 4 0 0 1 6 0 65 4.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Swift 39
Batters Faced: A. Swift 22, D. Fischer 16
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Swift 4-5, D. Fischer 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Swift 91-54, D. Fischer 65-39
WP: A. Swift
Hit Batsmen: A. Swift
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Walsh L (11-9) 3.2 3 6 6 2 6 1 64 4.05   
M. Dickson 1.1 7 6 6 1 0 1 34 6.14   
M. Mascareno 3.1 3 2 2 2 3 1 51 4.15   
R. Grados 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 7 4.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Walsh 33
Batters Faced: M. Walsh 17, M. Dickson 11, M. Mascareno 14, R. Grados 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Walsh 0-5, M. Dickson 3-0, M. Mascareno 5-1, R. Grados 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Walsh 64-40, M. Dickson 34-21, M. Mascareno 51-31, R. Grados 7-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Mascareno 2-1 , R. Grados 1-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Walsh
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Andy Brewer
Ballpark: Gladiators Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (86 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM MT
Time: 3:39
Attendance: 34783
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