AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
PHOENIX GLADIATORS AT HALIFAX HEATHENS
09/05/2023
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
PHOENIX GLADIATORS AT HALIFAX HEATHENS
GAME ID: 6795 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Phoenix Gladiators (69-73) 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 1
Halifax Heathens (87-55) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
Phoenix Beats Halifax, 3-1
Johnny Keener pitched a gem to lead Phoenix to victory over the Halifax Heathens, 3-1. Derrick Espinosa recorded the save. In save chances, he's now 1 for 1. Phoenix goes to 69-73, Halifax to 87-55.

The Gladiators got an important contribution from center fielder Jon Wagner, who in the top of the second hit a cutter to right for a solo home run. It was his 19th home run of the season and put the Gladiators ahead, 2-1.

Keener said his team "executed a good game plan."
PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE HALIFAX BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Platzer SS 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .281 26 67
P. McCarthy 2B 4 0 2 1 0 1 3 .217 8 25
M. Gutierrez LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .213 18 44
T. Ariëns 3B 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 .268 39 111
Z. Husley DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .257 8 46
J. Wagner CF 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 .244 19 61
J. Green 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .111 0 0
A. Bonneau RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .269 10 34
D. Yeater C 2 0 0 0 1 2 2 .227 2 17
Totals 33 3 8 3 1 10 11      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Bonneau (12, 2nd Inning off D. Fischer, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Wagner (19, 2nd Inning off D. Fischer, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Platzer 2 , P. McCarthy 2 , J. Wagner 4 , J. Green , A. Bonneau 3
2-out RBI: P. McCarthy
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. McCarthy , Z. Husley
Sac Fly: T. Ariëns
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: P. McCarthy (18)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Platzer (12)
Double Plays: 3 (Platzer-Green, Ariëns-McCarthy-Green, Keener-McCarthy-Green)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Smith 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .303 14 88
E. Kukowski RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .266 33 94
L. Orozco SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .293 45 120
A. Compton 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .265 28 90
T. Vela 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .259 19 70
   a-M. Costello PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .251 7 37
G. Orozco LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .243 11 42
J. Herrera DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .333 11 61
M. Smith C 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .202 0 6
J. Gonzalez CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .274 1 20
Totals 31 1 6 1 3 9 15      
a - M. Costello pinch hit for T. Vela in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Smith (46, 1st Inning off J. Keener, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Compton (25, 1st Inning off J. Keener, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Vela (26, 4th Inning off J. Keener, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Smith 2 , E. Kukowski , A. Compton 2 , T. Vela 2 , G. Orozco , J. Gonzalez
2-out RBI: A. Compton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Orozco , T. Vela
GIDP: C. Smith , J. Herrera
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Kukowski (52)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Kukowski(Bonneau at home))
PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE HALIFAX PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Keener W (7-5) 6.2 5 1 1 2 6 0 95 3.65   
D. Espinosa SV (1) 2.1 1 0 0 1 3 0 33 3.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Keener 64
Batters Faced: J. Keener 25, D. Espinosa 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Keener 8-3, D. Espinosa 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Keener 95-61, D. Espinosa 33-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Espinosa 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Fischer L (0-1) 5.1 8 3 3 1 6 1 91 6.35   
A. Morales 3.2 0 0 0 0 4 0 38 4.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Fischer 45
Batters Faced: D. Fischer 24, A. Morales 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Fischer 2-7, A. Morales 5-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Fischer 91-59, A. Morales 38-27
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Johnny Keener
Ballpark: Estadio Azteca
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM
Time: 3:07
Attendance: 34760
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