AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
SAN FRANCISCO FIRE AT OAKLAND INVADERS
09/08/2025
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
SAN FRANCISCO FIRE AT OAKLAND INVADERS
GAME ID: 6869 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
San Francisco Fire (65-83) 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 5 7 1
Oakland Invaders (77-71) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 8 0
Fire Cut Down Invaders, 5-1
The San Francisco Fire dealt the Oakland Invaders a 5-1 loss at Howard Terminal. Gabe Garza was the star on offense. He went 2 for 3 with a home run and a walk. He scored 2 runs and drove in 2. The Fire improved their record to 65-83 with the win over Oakland.

With one out in the top of the seventh, Jonathan Kober had a game-changing hit. The Fire catcher slammed a run-scoring single off Isaiah Sanders, making the score 2-0, San Francisco.

Kober attributed the win to his team's "collective resolve."
SAN FRANCISCO BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Hofland LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .298 6 56
N. Cusack 1B 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 .295 14 49
M. Babcock DH 3 1 0 0 2 2 2 .237 25 71
M. Nava RF 5 1 1 0 0 2 4 .263 2 12
D. Ward 2B 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .284 20 79
G. Garza 3B 3 2 2 2 1 1 0 .346 2 6
J. Kober C 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .219 12 48
R. Tangorra CF 3 0 1 2 0 0 3 .260 10 58
R. Boone SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .185 0 10
Totals 32 5 7 5 7 10 17      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Tangorra (30, 7th Inning off I. Sanders, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: G. Garza (2, 5th Inning off I. Sanders, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Hofland , M. Nava , G. Garza 5 , J. Kober 2 , R. Tangorra 2
2-out RBI: G. Garza
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Hofland 2 , M. Nava , R. Tangorra
GIDP: N. Cusack
Sac Bunt: R. Tangorra
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Boone (4)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Boone (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Boone-Ward-Cusack)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Raia CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .291 10 38
   b-J. Smith PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .241 12 50
J. Cunningham 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .274 9 29
M. Sligar C 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .315 30 77
S. McKinstry 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .249 30 79
P. Horne DH 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .298 11 40
   a-C. Williams DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .236 14 41
M. Bolden RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .236 25 66
R. Alamo 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .245 9 48
J. Henkemeyer SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .241 21 57
M. Jarka LF 3 0 2 0 1 1 2 .224 14 37
Totals 34 1 8 1 3 11 21      
a - C. Williams inserted as DH in the 8th
b - J. Smith pinch hit for M. Raia in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. McKinstry (22, 6th Inning off E. Rincones, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Henkemeyer (21, 7th Inning off E. Rincones, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Raia , J. Cunningham , M. Sligar , S. McKinstry 2 , M. Bolden , J. Henkemeyer 4 , M. Jarka 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Sligar , S. McKinstry , P. Horne , M. Bolden
GIDP: J. Smith
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Henkemeyer-Alamo-McKinstry)
SAN FRANCISCO PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Rincones W (5-4) 6.1 6 1 1 2 7 1 91 2.89   
B. Flowers H (1) 1.2 2 0 0 0 3 0 20 3.32   
S. Hargraves 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 18 4.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Rincones 62
Batters Faced: E. Rincones 26, B. Flowers 7, S. Hargraves 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Rincones 5-6, B. Flowers 0-2, S. Hargraves 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Rincones 91-60, B. Flowers 20-15, S. Hargraves 18-10
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
I. Sanders L (9-11) 7.0 6 4 4 2 7 1 102 4.63   
R. Hepler 1.0 1 1 1 4 1 0 28 6.15   
N. Briceno 0.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 11 5.02   
D. Holloman 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: I. Sanders 54
Batters Faced: I. Sanders 28, R. Hepler 8, N. Briceno 3, D. Holloman 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: I. Sanders 8-5, R. Hepler 1-1, N. Briceno 0-0, D. Holloman 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: I. Sanders 102-71, R. Hepler 28-12, N. Briceno 11-6, D. Holloman 5-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Briceno 1-0 , D. Holloman 2-0
WP: I. Sanders 2 , R. Hepler
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gabe Garza
Ballpark: Howard Terminal
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM PT
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 30780
Special Notes: RP Nate Briceno was injured while pitching.
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