CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
GEORGIA BULLDOGS AT PHOENIX FIREBIRDS
08/23/2024
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CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
GEORGIA BULLDOGS AT PHOENIX FIREBIRDS
GAME ID: 2079 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 23RD , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Georgia Bulldogs (50-72) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 0
Phoenix Firebirds (63-61) 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 7 0
Firebirds Make It 4 In a Row with 3-2 Triumph Over Georgia
In a low-scoring tilt between the Phoenix Firebirds and the Georgia Bulldogs, three-time All-Star Lucas Giolito was the difference-maker. The Phoenix right-hander spearheaded the 3-2 win. The Firebirds, at 63-61, have now won 4 straight.

Rafael Ortega helped out the Phoenix cause in the bottom of the second inning with a run-scoring sacrifice fly. For the game, the center fielder went 2-3 with a double.

"Every loss hurts," said Georgia manager Kevin Clawson. "But this was a tough one."
GEORGIA BATTING LINESCORE PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Belt DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227 16 48
   b-K. Cron DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .217 5 11
I. Munguia CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .293 0 3
J. Pederson LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .263 19 46
N. Gonzales SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .182 0 5
   d-C. Smith-Njigba PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .194 1 7
J. Cave RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .333 23 73
A. Rizzo 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .214 18 61
J. Miranda 3B 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 .227 7 40
J. Bart C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .201 2 15
C. Biggio 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .231 7 39
   a-C. Coulter PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .230 3 14
   c-J. Jones 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .236 4 18
Totals 31 2 5 2 1 11 8      
a - C. Coulter pinch hit for C. Biggio in the 8th
b - K. Cron inserted as DH in the 8th
c - J. Jones substituted for C. Coulter in the 8th
d - C. Smith-Njigba pinch hit for N. Gonzales in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Cave (31, 2nd Inning off L. Giolito, 0 on, 1 out) , I. Munguia (4, 9th Inning off E. Diaz, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Miranda (7, 8th Inning off A. Bummer, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: I. Munguia 2 , J. Pederson , J. Cave 2 , J. Miranda 5
2-out RBI: J. Miranda
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Cave
GIDP: J. Cave
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gonzales-Biggio-Rizzo)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Ortega CF 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 .244 7 22
   a-F. Tatis Jr. PR, RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261 34 86
J. Gallo RF, CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .216 29 57
E. Jimenez LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .282 26 73
A. Slater DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .233 11 45
K. Hayes 3B 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .270 12 51
E. Sosa 2B 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .277 6 28
V. Caratini 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .215 5 28
D. Millas C 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .183 0 6
J. Tena SS 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .258 1 7
Totals 29 3 7 3 1 6 11      
a - F. Tatis Jr. pinch ran for R. Ortega in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Hayes (31, 2nd Inning off C. Schmidt, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Tena (2, 2nd Inning off C. Schmidt, 2 on, 1 out) , R. Ortega (12, 8th Inning off T. Stephan, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Ortega 3 , A. Slater , K. Hayes 2 , E. Sosa , D. Millas , J. Tena 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Gallo , A. Slater
GIDP: K. Hayes
Sac Fly: R. Ortega
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Tena-Caratini)
GEORGIA PITCHING LINESCORE PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Schmidt L (7-11) 6.2 6 3 3 1 5 0 92 4.87   
B. Hand 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3.38   
T. Stephan 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 17 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Schmidt 54
Batters Faced: C. Schmidt 26, B. Hand 1, T. Stephan 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Schmidt 5-9, B. Hand 1-0, T. Stephan 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Schmidt 92-62, B. Hand 5-3, T. Stephan 17-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Hand 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Giolito W (3-1) 6.2 3 1 1 1 8 0 79 2.43   
A. Bummer H (15) 1.1 1 1 1 0 2 1 19 3.48   
E. Diaz SV (24) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 2.11   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Giolito 71
Batters Faced: L. Giolito 23, A. Bummer 5, E. Diaz 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Giolito 7-4, A. Bummer 1-1, E. Diaz 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. Giolito 79-56, A. Bummer 19-11, E. Diaz 13-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Bummer 1-0
WP: L. Giolito
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Lucas Giolito
Ballpark: Chase Field
Weather: Clear skies (92 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 5 mph
Start Time: 7:15 PM MT
Time: 2:45
Attendance: 45397
Special Notes: CF Rafael Ortega was injured while running the bases.
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