AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
NEW YORK NIGHTMARE AT PHOENIX GLADIATORS
09/08/2025
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AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
NEW YORK NIGHTMARE AT PHOENIX GLADIATORS
GAME ID: 6871 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Nightmare (54-94) 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 4 7 1
Phoenix Gladiators (75-73) 3 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 X 9 15 0
Bounds Helps Gladiators Defeat Nightmare, 9-4
The Phoenix Gladiators saddled the New York Nightmare with a loss at Gladiators Ballpark. The final score was 9-4. Pat Bounds was 3 for 3, including 2 singles and 1 home run. The Phoenix center fielder scored 2 runs and drove in 2. Johnny Keener, the winning pitcher, is now 8-7. He went 5.2 innings, allowing 4 runs on 7 hits, while fanning 5 and walking 3. The Gladiators win now puts them at 75-73.

Phoenix got a lift in the bottom of the fifth from first baseman Clemente Julio, who hit a sinker to left for a 2-run double. His 16th double of the season put the Gladiators up, 6-4.

"We did more than enough to get the win," said Bounds.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Seago 3B 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .244 7 32
B. Callahan LF 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .225 22 61
J. Cardona RF 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .294 20 72
R. Black DH 3 1 1 0 2 1 1 .225 28 75
F. Hoffman CF 3 1 1 4 1 1 1 .264 20 53
B. Geeslin 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .245 9 36
M. Davis SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .286 13 45
J. Wilkes 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .299 1 7
B. Brenner C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .251 22 63
Totals 33 4 7 4 6 8 18      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Geeslin (11, 2nd Inning off J. Keener, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Black (28, 4th Inning off J. Keener, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: F. Hoffman (20, 5th Inning off J. Keener, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Seago 2 , B. Callahan , R. Black 2 , F. Hoffman 4 , B. Geeslin 2 , J. Wilkes
2-out RBI: F. Hoffman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Cardona , B. Geeslin , M. Davis
GIDP: J. Wilkes
Hit by Pitch: M. Davis
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: N. Seago (15)
Double Plays: 2 (Davis-Geeslin-Wilkes, Geeslin-Davis-Wilkes)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Z. Husley 2B 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 .272 19 59
B. Figueroa LF 5 2 2 0 0 1 2 .268 14 73
J. Platzer SS 5 1 1 2 0 1 3 .255 14 50
C. Julio 1B 4 2 3 2 0 1 0 .339 8 48
P. Bounds CF 3 2 3 2 1 0 0 .250 29 99
M. Gutierrez DH 4 1 0 0 0 1 4 .333 1 4
C. Cawley RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .287 10 31
M. Pierskalla C 4 0 2 2 0 1 4 .228 10 41
A. Carr 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .209 7 19
Totals 38 9 15 8 1 6 19      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Cawley (16, 4th Inning off M. Ruiz, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Julio (16, 5th Inning off M. Ruiz, 2 on, 1 out) , M. Pierskalla (13, 7th Inning off J. Groves, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: C. Julio 2 (4, 4th Inning off M. Ruiz, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off J. Groves, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Platzer (14, 1st Inning off M. Ruiz, 1 on, 1 out) , P. Bounds (29, 1st Inning off M. Ruiz, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: Z. Husley 2 , B. Figueroa 2 , J. Platzer 4 , C. Julio 8 , P. Bounds 6 , C. Cawley 3 , M. Pierskalla 3
2-out RBI: P. Bounds , M. Pierskalla
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Pierskalla , A. Carr 2
GIDP: B. Figueroa , A. Carr
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Husley-Platzer-Julio)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Ruiz L (3-17) 4.2 11 7 6 0 3 2 82 6.80   
J. Groves 3.1 4 2 2 1 3 0 44 5.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Ruiz 19
Batters Faced: M. Ruiz 24, J. Groves 15
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Ruiz 3-6, J. Groves 4-3
Pitches - Strikes: M. Ruiz 82-56, J. Groves 44-27
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Groves 1-0
WP: M. Ruiz
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Keener W (8-7) 5.2 7 4 4 3 5 1 91 4.17   
J. Shropshire H (3) 3.0 0 0 0 3 3 0 72 4.89   
C. Anderson 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Keener 41
Batters Faced: J. Keener 27, J. Shropshire 12, C. Anderson 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Keener 5-6, J. Shropshire 4-2, C. Anderson 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Keener 91-54, J. Shropshire 72-43, C. Anderson 3-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Shropshire 1-0 , C. Anderson 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Keener
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Pat Bounds
Ballpark: Gladiators Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (86 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM MT
Time: 3:21
Attendance: 30002
Special Notes: Clemente Julio ties the PHO regular season game record for triples with 2.
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