AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
DETROIT GIANTS AT FOUNTAIN HILLS 23ERS
09/28/2026
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
DETROIT GIANTS AT FOUNTAIN HILLS 23ERS
GAME ID: 7946 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Giants (83-78) 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 7 14 1
Fountain Hills 23ers (78-83) 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 6 8 2
Hit Parade: Espindola Pops 5 Hits
Detroit second baseman Fernando Espindola had a day to remember, 5-for-5 against the Fountain Hills 23ers at Fountain Park as the Giants picked up a win, 7-6.

"He was patient up there," Detroit skipper Larry Voltaire told the press after the game. "I like the way he waited for his pitch and wasn't overly aggressive. Espindola has a tendency to chase bad balls sometimes."

Fernando Espindola singled in the 1st, hit an RBI single in the 3rd, singled in the 5th, doubled in the 7th and singled in the 9th.

This season, Espindola has hit at a .328 clip and produced 82 runs batted in, 17 home runs and 89 runs.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE FOUNTAIN HILLS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. McLaughlin CF 5 1 1 0 0 2 1 .308 18 69
F. Espindola 2B 5 3 5 1 0 0 0 .328 17 82
E. Salgado DH 3 2 2 1 0 1 1 .247 5 58
   b-K. Brosch DH 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .258 11 32
B. Shafer LF 5 0 2 3 0 1 3 .298 6 68
R. Cabriales 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .267 18 81
   a-A. Mejia PH, 1B 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 .211 7 25
R. Dozal 3B 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .255 8 60
C. Lutz RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .276 31 81
G. Valentine SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .233 1 53
A. Martinez C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .263 13 65
Totals 41 7 14 6 1 13 16      
a - A. Mejia pinch hit for R. Cabriales in the 5th
b - K. Brosch inserted as DH in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Salgado (33, 1st Inning off M. Luby, 1 on, 1 out) , F. Espindola (55, 7th Inning off B. Mosher, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. McLaughlin , F. Espindola 6 , E. Salgado 3 , K. Brosch , B. Shafer 2 , A. Mejia , C. Lutz , G. Valentine
2-out RBI: A. Mejia
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. McLaughlin , R. Cabriales , R. Dozal 3
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: S. McLaughlin (20) , F. Espindola 4 (36) , E. Salgado (23) , B. Shafer (35)

FIELDING
Errors: F. Espindola (14)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Stein 1B 4 1 2 1 1 1 0 .252 16 57
D. McGowan 3B 5 0 0 1 0 1 3 .255 9 57
T. Scott RF 4 1 0 0 0 0 3 .319 14 69
I. Mill CF 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 .292 14 78
J. Tibbs LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .253 19 63
J. Mahan C 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .215 20 68
D. Canady SS 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .230 6 30
J. Gavilanes 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .236 7 53
J. Zerger DH 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .249 8 33
Totals 35 6 8 6 3 10 14      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Tibbs 2 (23, 4th Inning off M. Wroten, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off M. Wroten, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Stein 2 , I. Mill , J. Tibbs 4 , J. Mahan , J. Gavilanes , J. Zerger
2-out RBI: J. Mahan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Scott , D. Canady , J. Gavilanes
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Stein (8) , I. Mill (30)
CS: B. Stein (6)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Tibbs (3) , J. Mahan (3)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE FOUNTAIN HILLS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Wroten 5.0 8 6 5 3 6 0 100 5.07   
S. Rosato W (1-0) 3.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 35 3.33   
L. Maher SV (40) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 2.22   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Wroten 32
Batters Faced: M. Wroten 26, S. Rosato 9, L. Maher 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Wroten 5-3, S. Rosato 4-2, L. Maher 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Wroten 100-64, S. Rosato 35-24, L. Maher 10-7
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Luby 4.1 9 5 5 0 8 0 84 4.99   
B. Mosher 4.0 3 1 0 1 4 0 55 4.73   
S. Taylor L (4-7) 0.2 2 1 1 0 1 0 24 4.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Luby 33
Batters Faced: M. Luby 22, B. Mosher 16, S. Taylor 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Luby 1-4, B. Mosher 4-4, S. Taylor 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Luby 84-53, B. Mosher 55-37, S. Taylor 24-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Mosher 1-0 , S. Taylor 1-0
Balk: M. Luby
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Fernando Espindola
Ballpark: Fountain Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (62 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM MT
Time: 3:44
Attendance: 15705
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