CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
PHOENIX FIREBIRDS AT PITTSBURGH IRONMEN
06/08/2025
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CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
PHOENIX FIREBIRDS AT PITTSBURGH IRONMEN
GAME ID: 1179 - SUNDAY, JUNE 8TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Phoenix Firebirds (34-26) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 5 1
Pittsburgh Ironmen (33-27) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Ironmen Fall to Hurter and Firebirds, 2-0
Phoenix Firebirds pitcher Brant Hurter was in fine form, leading his team past the Pittsburgh Ironmen, 2-0. Edwin Diaz was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 15 of 17 save opportunities. The victory gives Phoenix a record of 34-26.

Hurter, who was born in Canton, Michigan, threw 84 pitches over 6 innings, while allowing no runs.

"At the end of the day, it's always about your starting pitcher," said Phoenix skipper Pat McGoldrick.
PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Clarke RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .282 1 9
D. Swanson SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .233 2 32
M. McLain 2B 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .302 15 47
J. Gallo 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .237 17 32
T. Grisham CF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .227 10 28
A. Slater LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .350 4 12
R. Refsnyder DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .115 0 1
   a-F. Freeman DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .304 12 40
K. Hayes 3B 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .208 1 15
   b-F. Tatis Jr. PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .326 15 35
   c-E. Sosa 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .373 3 5
V. Caratini C 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 .190 2 6
Totals 32 2 5 2 1 12 7      
a - F. Freeman inserted as DH in the 8th
b - F. Tatis Jr. pinch hit for K. Hayes in the 8th
c - E. Sosa substituted for F. Tatis Jr. in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. McLain (16, 9th Inning off Y. Rodriguez, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Gallo (3, 9th Inning off Y. Rodriguez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. McLain 2 , J. Gallo 2 , T. Grisham 2 , F. Tatis Jr.
2-out RBI: J. Gallo , T. Grisham
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Swanson , A. Slater , V. Caratini
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Hayes (7) , F. Tatis Jr. (21)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Swanson (9)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Happ LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .279 10 36
D. Hensley 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .145 1 8
   b-A. Benintendi PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 0 4
J. Winker DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .241 8 28
V. Guerrero Jr. 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .318 17 48
P. Smith RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .287 8 30
A. Rosario CF 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 .309 2 19
N. Allen 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .277 0 5
L. Soto SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .293 2 14
A. Barnes C 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .143 0 2
   a-S. Brown PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .281 4 15
Totals 30 0 2 0 0 11 3      
a - S. Brown pinch hit for A. Barnes in the 9th
b - A. Benintendi pinch hit for D. Hensley in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Benintendi (2, 9th Inning off E. Diaz, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Benintendi 2 , J. Winker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Winker
Team LOB: 3
PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Hurter 6.0 1 0 0 0 7 0 84 3.59   
J. Slaten 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 3.56   
A. Bummer W (6-2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 2.83   
E. Diaz SV (15) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 17 2.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Hurter 77
Batters Faced: B. Hurter 19, J. Slaten 4, A. Bummer 3, E. Diaz 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Hurter 3-8, J. Slaten 2-0, A. Bummer 1-1, E. Diaz 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Hurter 84-61, J. Slaten 12-8, A. Bummer 7-5, E. Diaz 17-12
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Canning 7.0 1 0 0 1 9 0 107 3.56   
R. Stanek 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 18 3.81   
Y. Rodriguez L (4-1) 1.0 3 2 2 0 1 0 25 4.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Canning 83
Batters Faced: G. Canning 23, R. Stanek 4, Y. Rodriguez 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Canning 4-8, R. Stanek 1-0, Y. Rodriguez 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: G. Canning 107-70, R. Stanek 18-14, Y. Rodriguez 25-15
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Brant Hurter
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:00 PM ET
Time: 3:07
Attendance: 37976
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