AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
PHOENIX GLADIATORS AT DALLAS DRAGONS
09/20/2023
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
PHOENIX GLADIATORS AT DALLAS DRAGONS
GAME ID: 6968 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E
Phoenix Gladiators (76-80) 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 9 0
Dallas Dragons (68-88) 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 14 0
Dragons Need Extra Frames to Get Past Gladiators
Dragons right fielder Carlos Rodriguez left his mark on his team's 5-4 win over the Phoenix Gladiators. Rodriguez, who finished 3rd in the NC in batting average with .301 in 2020, went 4 for 6 with 3 doubles. He drove in 3 runs and scored once for Dallas in the contest. By defeating Phoenix, the last-place Dragons improved to 68-88.

With Dallas trailing 3-2 in the bottom of the fifth, Rodriguez delivered the clutch hit against Phoenix pitcher Felipe Ayala. Rodriguez hit a fastball to right-center for a 2-run double -- and a walk-off win.

"This wasn't a good win," said Rodriguez. "It was a great win."
PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE DALLAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. McCarthy SS 5 1 1 0 1 3 1 .229 9 32
J. Wagner CF 5 1 1 0 1 2 2 .242 19 63
M. Gutierrez LF 4 1 2 3 1 0 1 .211 20 49
T. Ariëns 3B 5 0 1 0 1 1 4 .264 40 116
Z. Husley DH 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .256 11 52
J. Green 1B 4 1 2 0 1 1 0 .353 2 3
J. Franz 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .249 4 21
A. Bonneau RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .270 12 39
F. Radtke C 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .166 9 36
   a-J. Platzer PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .272 27 73
   b-D. Yeater C 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .227 2 18
Totals 42 4 9 4 5 13 19      
a - J. Platzer pinch hit for F. Radtke in the 9th
b - D. Yeater substituted for J. Platzer in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Green (1, 4th Inning off A. Huffine, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Bonneau (17, 12th Inning off M. Braasch, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Gutierrez (20, 8th Inning off M. Deadrick, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: P. McCarthy , J. Wagner , M. Gutierrez 5 , T. Ariëns , J. Green 3 , J. Franz , A. Bonneau 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Ariëns , Z. Husley
GIDP: Z. Husley
Sac Fly: M. Gutierrez , A. Bonneau
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Wagner (18)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (McCarthy-Franz-Green, Ariëns-Franz-Green)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Thibodeaux CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .266 17 54
   c-R. Baker PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .212 3 7
J. Robinson LF 5 2 2 0 1 0 2 .242 7 28
C. Rodriguez RF 6 1 4 3 0 1 2 .275 22 73
C. Beasley DH 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .252 26 77
J. Handler 1B 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 .239 1 3
J. Kreisle 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .226 5 28
E. Brewer 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .250 6 65
   a-J. Bellamy PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .220 3 13
   b-B. Castilla 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .247 7 28
C. Young SS 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 .217 7 27
G. Rawson C 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 .203 1 12
Totals 43 5 14 4 3 5 18      
a - J. Bellamy pinch hit for E. Brewer in the 8th
b - B. Castilla substituted for J. Bellamy in the 9th
c - R. Baker pinch hit for J. Thibodeaux in the 12th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Rodriguez 3 (34, 1st Inning off F. Ayala, 1 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off F. Ayala, 2 on, 2 outs; 12th Inning off O. Malave, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Robinson (16, 1st Inning off F. Ayala, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Thibodeaux (34, 5th Inning off F. Ayala, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Young 2 (9, 6th Inning off F. Ayala, 1 on, 2 outs; 11th Inning off M. Brant, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Thibodeaux 2 , R. Baker , J. Robinson 3 , C. Rodriguez 7 , J. Handler 2 , J. Kreisle , C. Young 5
2-out RBI: C. Rodriguez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Robinson , C. Beasley , G. Rawson 2
GIDP: C. Beasley , J. Kreisle
Sac Bunt: J. Thibodeaux
Sac Fly: J. Kreisle
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Rodriguez (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Brewer-Kreisle-Handler)
PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE DALLAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Ayala 6.0 8 4 4 3 3 0 92 3.64   
A. Fields 3.0 3 0 0 0 0 0 35 2.12   
M. Brant 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 31 3.92   
O. Malave L (10-8) 0.1 2 1 1 0 0 0 16 3.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Ayala 40
Batters Faced: F. Ayala 28, A. Fields 10, M. Brant 7, O. Malave 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Ayala 7-7, A. Fields 4-3, M. Brant 3-1, O. Malave 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: F. Ayala 92-51, A. Fields 35-25, M. Brant 31-19, O. Malave 16-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Fields 1-0
WP: O. Malave
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Huffine 4.2 5 3 3 4 7 0 95 4.11   
M. Deadrick 4.1 2 1 1 0 2 1 56 5.52   
M. Braasch 2.2 2 0 0 1 3 0 49 3.93   
M. Fisher W (3-0) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 8.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Huffine 45
Batters Faced: A. Huffine 22, M. Deadrick 15, M. Braasch 11, M. Fisher 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Huffine 3-3, M. Deadrick 4-7, M. Braasch 2-3, M. Fisher 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Huffine 95-56, M. Deadrick 56-35, M. Braasch 49-28, M. Fisher 3-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Deadrick 1-0 , M. Fisher 3-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Carlos Rodriguez
Ballpark: Tennant Healthcare Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM CT
Time: 4:32
Attendance: 18327
Special Notes: Carlos Rodriguez ties the AC regular season extra-inning game record for doubles with 3.
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