AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
HALIFAX HEATHENS AT PHOENIX GLADIATORS
06/06/2024
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
HALIFAX HEATHENS AT PHOENIX GLADIATORS
GAME ID: 769 - THURSDAY, JUNE 6TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Halifax Heathens (40-25) 0 0 2 7 2 0 0 0 4 15 18 0
Phoenix Gladiators (22-43) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
Heathens Blast Gladiators
Halifax Heathens starter Branden Covington pitched his team past the Phoenix Gladiators, 15-0. Covington, the winner, moves to 6-3. He threw 5.2 innings of 2-hit ball, while fanning 7 and giving up 3 walks. The last-place Gladiators have lost 9 consecutive games.

Halifax got a big at-bat from The Hammocks, Florida native Leo Orozco, who in the top of the fourth hit a 3-run home run. It was his 13th home run of the season and put the Heathens ahead, 9-0.

"The boys came out and just played their butts off," said Halifax manager David Morris.
HALIFAX BATTING LINESCORE PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Kukowski CF 5 2 2 2 1 1 3 .266 11 22
T. Hummel RF 4 2 0 0 2 2 4 .235 6 19
L. Orozco SS 4 1 1 3 0 2 1 .289 13 49
   a-T. Vela PH, 3B 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .284 3 14
A. Compton DH 6 2 2 2 0 0 0 .236 16 50
S. Hardwick 3B, SS 3 2 2 2 2 0 0 .327 1 31
J. Fitzgerald 1B 6 1 4 0 0 0 2 .339 5 23
G. Orozco LF 6 2 2 3 0 1 7 .328 2 11
N. Dubiel 2B 5 1 2 2 0 0 1 .195 0 8
B. Richards C 5 1 3 1 0 1 1 .226 3 7
Totals 45 15 18 15 6 7 19      
a - T. Vela pinch hit for L. Orozco in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Orozco 2 (7, 3rd Inning off M. Walsh, 0 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off M. Walsh, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Fitzgerald (15, 5th Inning off H. Berrios, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: A. Compton (1, 4th Inning off M. Walsh, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: L. Orozco (13, 4th Inning off H. Berrios, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Kukowski 2 , L. Orozco 4 , A. Compton 4 , S. Hardwick 2 , J. Fitzgerald 5 , G. Orozco 4 , N. Dubiel 2 , B. Richards 3
2-out RBI: E. Kukowski , L. Orozco , A. Compton , S. Hardwick , B. Richards
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Hummel , L. Orozco , G. Orozco 3
Hit by Pitch: S. Hardwick
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Kukowski (19)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Orozco-Dubiel-Fitzgerald)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Platzer SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .260 8 22
J. Wagner CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .225 10 21
C. Julio DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .281 11 40
Z. Husley 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .227 11 31
V. Gonzalez RF 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .253 1 13
A. Bonneau LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .224 2 7
P. McCarthy 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .196 3 17
G. Crear 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .183 1 4
F. Radtke C 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .186 4 15
Totals 28 0 2 0 4 10 14      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Julio (19, 6th Inning off B. Covington, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Julio 2 , F. Radtke
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Platzer , V. Gonzalez
GIDP: Z. Husley
Hit by Pitch: J. Wagner
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: J. Wagner 2 (4) , V. Gonzalez (3)
PB: F. Radtke
HALIFAX PITCHING LINESCORE PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Covington W (6-3) 5.2 2 0 0 3 7 0 93 2.72   
A. D'Alberto SV (1) 3.1 0 0 0 1 3 0 43 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Covington 69
Batters Faced: B. Covington 22, A. D'Alberto 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Covington 6-3, A. D'Alberto 2-5
Pitches - Strikes: B. Covington 93-55, A. D'Alberto 43-26
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. D'Alberto 1-0
Hit Batsmen: B. Covington
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Walsh L (1-6) 3.2 6 6 6 1 2 0 79 5.03   
H. Berrios 0.2 3 5 5 1 0 1 26 5.98   
C. Abarca 3.2 6 0 0 1 3 0 61 4.74   
M. Brant 0.2 2 4 4 3 1 0 35 11.09   
A. Fields 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 6 10.34   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Walsh 24
Batters Faced: M. Walsh 18, H. Berrios 7, C. Abarca 18, M. Brant 7, A. Fields 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Walsh 3-6, H. Berrios 1-1, C. Abarca 5-3, M. Brant 0-1, A. Fields 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Walsh 79-43, H. Berrios 26-14, C. Abarca 61-41, M. Brant 35-17, A. Fields 6-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Berrios 1-1 , C. Abarca 1-1 , A. Fields 1-0
Hit Batsmen: H. Berrios
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Branden Covington
Ballpark: Gladiators Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (95 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 5 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM MT
Time: 3:49
Attendance: 20482
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