CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
PHOENIX FIREBIRDS AT CHICAGO EXPLORERS
07/21/2025
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CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
PHOENIX FIREBIRDS AT CHICAGO EXPLORERS
GAME ID: 1680 - MONDAY, JULY 21ST , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Phoenix Firebirds (57-39) 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 11 0
Chicago Explorers (49-47) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
Hurter Deals Chicago 5-0 Setback
The Phoenix Firebirds beat the Chicago Explorers, 5-0, at Baron's Ballyard. Starting pitcher Brant Hurter was a big reason why. He held his opponent in check all game. With the win, Phoenix upped its record to 57-39.

Hurter, the Phoenix left-hander, went 7 innings, allowing no runs on 2 hits. He collected 5 strikeouts.

"My job is to throw quality pitches, go as deep as I can, and give us an opportunity," said Hurter.
PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Slater CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .289 6 18
F. Tatis Jr. RF 4 1 1 1 1 0 3 .307 21 52
F. Freeman 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .298 15 58
S. Murphy DH 5 1 3 3 0 1 2 .273 10 48
L. Gurriel Jr. LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .231 5 37
Z. Gelof 2B 5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .311 10 28
D. Swanson SS 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .240 10 49
K. Hayes 3B 3 1 1 1 1 0 4 .222 2 25
V. Caratini C 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .171 3 8
Totals 40 5 11 5 2 5 23      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Swanson (18, 4th Inning off S. Imanaga, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Murphy (10, 1st Inning off S. Imanaga, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Slater , F. Tatis Jr. , F. Freeman , S. Murphy 6 , Z. Gelof 2 , D. Swanson 3 , K. Hayes
2-out RBI: S. Murphy
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Tatis Jr. , F. Freeman , S. Murphy , Z. Gelof , K. Hayes , V. Caratini
Hit by Pitch: F. Freeman
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: Z. Gelof (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Rafaela SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .296 2 14
O. Peraza 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .291 9 38
J. Lee CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .295 3 27
S. Bouchard 1B 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 .261 23 63
K. Farmer DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .299 9 44
J. Sanchez RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .254 19 66
J. Berti LF, 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .232 4 18
B. Anderson 3B 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 7 20
   a-C. Cowser PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .281 15 37
S. Huff C 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .193 1 8
Totals 28 0 2 0 2 7 7      
a - C. Cowser pinch hit for B. Anderson in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Lee , K. Farmer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Huff
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Lee (1)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Rafaela 2 (4)
PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Hurter W (6-2) 7.0 2 0 0 2 5 0 79 4.27   
T. Madden 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 24 4.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Hurter 76
Batters Faced: B. Hurter 24, T. Madden 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Hurter 12-3, T. Madden 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Hurter 79-49, T. Madden 24-19
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Imanaga L (4-8) 5.0 8 5 5 0 3 1 80 4.34   
A. Abreu 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 29 8.21   
A. Misiewicz 1.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 28 3.76   
J. Winder 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 19 3.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Imanaga 34
Batters Faced: S. Imanaga 24, A. Abreu 7, A. Misiewicz 7, J. Winder 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Imanaga 9-3, A. Abreu 2-1, A. Misiewicz 2-1, J. Winder 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: S. Imanaga 80-53, A. Abreu 29-17, A. Misiewicz 28-17, J. Winder 19-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Misiewicz 1-0 , J. Winder 2-0
Hit Batsmen: S. Imanaga
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Brant Hurter
Ballpark: Baron's Ballyard
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:00 PM CT
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 21310
Monday, July 21st , 2025 - OOTP Baseball 26.5 Build 70