CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
NEW YORK SHARKS AT PHOENIX FIREBIRDS
04/29/2026
 
CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
NEW YORK SHARKS AT PHOENIX FIREBIRDS
GAME ID: 668 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Sharks (11-13) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0
Phoenix Firebirds (14-10) 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 X 6 12 0
Down to Defeat Goes New York, 6-2
Phoenix Firebirds starter Brant Hurter turned in an exceptional performance against the New York Sharks at Chase Field, resulting in a Phoenix win, 6-2. Hurter picked up the win for Phoenix, going 5.2 innings. He gave up 2 runs on 3 hits. He now sports a record of 1-1. Picking up the save was Edwin Diaz, his 8th.

An inflection point occurred with one out in the bottom of the fifth. That's when Firebirds center fielder Trent Grisham hit a curveball from Mitch Keller for a 2-run single. Just like that, Phoenix was up, 3-2.

"Brant was pumping the zone," said Phoenix manager Pat McGoldrick.

The loss drops New York to 11-13.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Bellinger 1B 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .242 4 10
I. Herrera DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .212 2 7
B. Marsh LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .263 4 16
W. Adames SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .247 5 9
M. Wallner RF 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 .307 5 14
Y. Moncada 3B 3 1 2 2 1 0 0 .269 2 13
G. Sanchez C 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .282 1 2
T. Saggese 2B 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 .000 0 0
   a-K. Carpenter PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .322 7 17
B. Perkins CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .114 1 2
Totals 31 2 5 2 6 9 12      
a - K. Carpenter pinch hit for T. Saggese in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Marsh (8, 1st Inning off B. Hurter, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: Y. Moncada (2, 4th Inning off B. Hurter, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Marsh 2 , Y. Moncada 5 , G. Sanchez , K. Carpenter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Bellinger , W. Adames , T. Saggese , B. Perkins
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Bellinger (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Saggese-Adames-Bellinger)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Freeman DH 4 1 2 0 0 1 3 .263 2 13
F. Tatis Jr. SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .264 5 7
J. Pederson LF 4 1 1 0 0 3 1 .292 2 5
S. Murphy C 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 .200 5 15
T. Grisham CF 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .267 1 9
M. McLain 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 3 .213 4 6
Z. Gelof 3B 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .417 3 15
D. Schneemann RF 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .217 2 7
G. Pauley 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .255 1 3
Totals 35 6 12 6 1 7 14      
BATTING
Doubles: F. Freeman 2 (12, 1st Inning off M. Keller, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off M. Keller, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Grisham (4, 8th Inning off B. Treinen, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Schneemann (2, 8th Inning off Y. Kikuchi, 0 on, 2 outs) , Z. Gelof (3, 8th Inning off B. Treinen, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Freeman 4 , F. Tatis Jr. , J. Pederson , T. Grisham 3 , M. McLain 2 , Z. Gelof 5 , D. Schneemann 5
2-out RBI: Z. Gelof , D. Schneemann
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Freeman , S. Murphy
GIDP: M. McLain
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Murphy-McLain)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
M. Keller L (0-2) 5.0 9 3 3 1 4 0 24 91 7.07   
A. Bender 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 16 2.84   
B. Hudson 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 7 0.00   
B. Treinen 0.2 2 2 2 0 1 1 4 15 2.61   
Y. Kikuchi 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 1 2 7 3.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Keller 40
Batters Faced: M. Keller 24, A. Bender 3, B. Hudson 3, B. Treinen 4, Y. Kikuchi 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Keller 6-4, A. Bender 2-0, B. Hudson 2-0, B. Treinen 0-1, Y. Kikuchi 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Keller 91-59, A. Bender 16-10, B. Hudson 7-5, B. Treinen 15-9, Y. Kikuchi 7-5
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
B. Hurter W (1-1) 5.2 3 2 2 3 7 1 23 85 3.42   
M. Barnett H (3) 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 12 1.15   
D. Hall H (3) 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 27 2.30   
D. Palencia 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 15 7.00   
E. Diaz SV (8) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 8 2.61   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Hurter 59
Batters Faced: B. Hurter 23, M. Barnett 4, D. Hall 5, D. Palencia 3, E. Diaz 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Hurter 5-5, M. Barnett 2-0, D. Hall 2-1, D. Palencia 1-0, E. Diaz 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Hurter 85-51, M. Barnett 12-7, D. Hall 27-16, D. Palencia 15-9, E. Diaz 8-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Barnett 1-0 , E. Diaz 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Brant Hurter
Ballpark: Chase Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (76 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 6 mph
Start Time: 7:00 PM MT
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 23833
Wednesday, April 29th , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 27.1 Build 52