CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
GEORGIA BULLDOGS AT PHOENIX FIREBIRDS
08/21/2024
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CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
GEORGIA BULLDOGS AT PHOENIX FIREBIRDS
GAME ID: 2048 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21ST , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Georgia Bulldogs (50-70) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 1
Phoenix Firebirds (61-61) 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 X 7 11 0
Firebirds Back to .500 With Win Over Bulldogs
The Phoenix Firebirds beat the Georgia Bulldogs, 7-2, at Chase Field. Rafael Ortega starred for Phoenix. He went 3 for 4 with a home run and a double, while scoring 2 times and driving in 2. Picking up the win was Garrett Whitlock. He went 5 innings, allowing 2 runs on 3 hits. The right--hander struck out 6 and walked 0. The win lifted the Phoenix record to 61-61.

Ortega contributed in the bottom of the second. With a runner on 2nd, he hit a 2-run home run. It was one at-bat among others that helped Phoenix get the win.

"It's nice to deliver when your team's counting on you," said Ortega.
GEORGIA BATTING LINESCORE PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Belt DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .228 15 47
I. Munguia CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .299 0 3
J. Pederson LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .264 19 46
N. Gonzales SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .189 0 5
J. Cave RF 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .337 23 73
A. Rizzo 1B 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .217 18 61
J. Miranda 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .225 6 38
J. Bart C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208 2 15
C. Biggio 2B 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 .235 7 39
Totals 31 2 4 2 1 13 4      
BATTING
Home Runs: A. Rizzo (18, 2nd Inning off G. Whitlock, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Cave (23, 2nd Inning off G. Whitlock, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Belt , I. Munguia , J. Cave 4 , A. Rizzo 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Miranda
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Cave (5)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Rizzo (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Miranda-Biggio-Rizzo)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Gurriel Jr. 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .244 5 23
J. Gallo RF 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .219 29 56
E. Jimenez LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .281 25 72
F. Tatis Jr. SS 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 .263 34 86
A. Slater DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .235 11 45
E. Sosa 2B 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .279 6 27
R. Ortega CF 4 2 3 2 0 0 1 .240 7 21
K. Hayes 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 .269 12 51
V. Caratini C 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .218 5 28
Totals 33 7 11 6 1 5 14      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Sosa (8, 2nd Inning off E. Hernandez, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Jimenez (22, 2nd Inning off E. Hernandez, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Ortega (11, 3rd Inning off E. Hernandez, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: L. Gurriel Jr. (7, 2nd Inning off E. Hernandez, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Ortega (7, 2nd Inning off E. Hernandez, 1 on, 0 outs) , K. Hayes (12, 2nd Inning off E. Hernandez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Gurriel Jr. 3 , J. Gallo , E. Jimenez 2 , E. Sosa 3 , R. Ortega 7 , K. Hayes 5 , V. Caratini
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Tatis Jr. , A. Slater , V. Caratini 2
GIDP: V. Caratini
Sac Fly: J. Gallo , F. Tatis Jr.
Hit by Pitch: L. Gurriel Jr.
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Gurriel Jr. (10)
GEORGIA PITCHING LINESCORE PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Hernandez L (2-7) 2.2 8 6 6 1 2 2 64 6.53   
Y. Chirinos 3.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 38 6.50   
B. Leeper 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 8.22   
J. Lopez 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 7 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Hernandez 15
Batters Faced: E. Hernandez 17, Y. Chirinos 13, B. Leeper 3, J. Lopez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Hernandez 2-4, Y. Chirinos 7-2, B. Leeper 0-1, J. Lopez 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Hernandez 64-41, Y. Chirinos 38-28, B. Leeper 14-10, J. Lopez 7-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: Y. Chirinos 1-0
WP: E. Hernandez
Hit Batsmen: Y. Chirinos
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Whitlock W (1-4) 5.0 3 2 2 0 6 2 71 5.06   
D. Hall 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 4.08   
J. Slaten 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 13 3.84   
A. Bummer 2.0 1 0 0 0 4 0 27 3.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Whitlock 59
Batters Faced: G. Whitlock 18, D. Hall 3, J. Slaten 4, A. Bummer 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Whitlock 4-5, D. Hall 1-0, J. Slaten 0-2, A. Bummer 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Whitlock 71-48, D. Hall 15-10, J. Slaten 13-7, A. Bummer 27-18
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rafael Ortega
Ballpark: Chase Field
Weather: Roof closed, 94 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM MT
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 32465
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