CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
TEXAS VIPERS AT PHOENIX FIREBIRDS
04/16/2025
 
CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
TEXAS VIPERS AT PHOENIX FIREBIRDS
GAME ID: 490 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas Vipers (7-5) 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 6 15 1
Phoenix Firebirds (6-6) 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 8 1
Vipers Beat Firebirds, 6-3
The Texas Vipers topped the Phoenix Firebirds, 6-3, at Chase Field. Texas third baseman Austin Riley was a spark plug for the offense. He went 4 for 4 with a triple, 3 singles, and a walk. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. Texas reliever Joe Mantiply was the winner. His record is now 1-0. Justin Slaten took the loss. The Firebirds drop to 6-6 and continue their mediocre start to the 2025 season.

Riley had a big at-bat with runners on 1st and 2nd in the top of the fifth inning, when he hit a 2-run triple. The Vipers went on to win.

"We were able to put some good swings on some pitches," Riley told the Texas Daily.
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Hoerner LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .213 0 2
B. Harper RF 5 2 3 1 0 0 0 .353 4 16
A. Riley 3B 4 1 4 2 1 0 0 .340 5 17
C. Keith 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .386 2 7
P. Goldschmidt 1B 5 1 1 1 0 1 5 .392 5 13
J. Suwinski CF 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .283 3 10
J. Cronenworth DH 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .303 1 6
B. Rocchio SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .250 0 1
E. Diaz C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .263 0 1
Totals 41 6 15 5 2 4 20      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Suwinski 2 (5, 6th Inning off A. Cobb, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off A. Bummer, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: A. Riley (3, 5th Inning off A. Cobb, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Harper (4, 7th Inning off J. Slaten, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: N. Hoerner , B. Harper 6 , A. Riley 6 , C. Keith , P. Goldschmidt , J. Suwinski 4 , J. Cronenworth , B. Rocchio , E. Diaz
2-out RBI: P. Goldschmidt , J. Suwinski
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Hoerner , P. Goldschmidt 2 , J. Cronenworth 2
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Riley (1)
CS: B. Rocchio (1)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Keith (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Keith-Rocchio-Goldschmidt)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Freeman 1B 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .312 5 13
F. Tatis Jr. RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .275 3 7
M. McLain 2B 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .375 4 11
J. Gallo DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .387 4 6
T. Grisham CF 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 .344 2 5
E. Sosa SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .300 2 2
K. Hayes 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .122 0 2
A. Slater LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .222 0 1
V. Caratini C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .125 1 3
Totals 34 3 8 3 0 6 16      
BATTING
Triples: M. McLain (2, 3rd Inning off C. Bassitt, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: F. Freeman (5, 3rd Inning off C. Bassitt, 0 on, 1 out) , M. McLain (4, 6th Inning off C. Bassitt, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. Freeman 5 , M. McLain 7 , J. Gallo , K. Hayes 2 , A. Slater
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Tatis Jr. , T. Grisham
GIDP: A. Slater
Hit by Pitch: T. Grisham
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: E. Sosa (1)
OF assists: 1 (Grisham(Diaz at 2nd base))
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Bassitt 5.2 8 3 3 0 4 2 104 5.00   
J. Mantiply W (1-0) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2.45   
E. Phillips H (3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1.29   
J. Irvin H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 1.69   
E. Clase SV (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Bassitt 45
Batters Faced: C. Bassitt 24, J. Mantiply 1, E. Phillips 3, J. Irvin 4, E. Clase 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Bassitt 8-3, J. Mantiply 1-0, E. Phillips 1-2, J. Irvin 0-2, E. Clase 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Bassitt 104-65, J. Mantiply 5-2, E. Phillips 10-8, J. Irvin 8-7, E. Clase 11-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Mantiply 1-0
Hit Batsmen: C. Bassitt
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Cobb 5.1 9 3 2 1 2 0 88 4.20   
D. Hall 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 6.10   
J. Slaten L (0-1) 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 1 21 9.00   
C. Perez 1.2 1 1 1 1 0 0 28 3.52   
A. Bummer 0.1 2 1 1 0 0 0 17 13.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Cobb 41
Batters Faced: A. Cobb 25, D. Hall 3, J. Slaten 6, C. Perez 6, A. Bummer 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Cobb 8-5, D. Hall 1-0, J. Slaten 1-1, C. Perez 3-1, A. Bummer 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Cobb 88-60, D. Hall 11-9, J. Slaten 21-14, C. Perez 28-15, A. Bummer 17-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Hall 1-1 , A. Bummer 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Austin Riley
Ballpark: Chase Field
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 5 mph
Start Time: 7:00 PM MT
Time: 3:39
Attendance: 29749
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