CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
PHOENIX FIREBIRDS AT MINNESOTA MILLERS
09/29/2025
 
CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
PHOENIX FIREBIRDS AT MINNESOTA MILLERS
GAME ID: 7402 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Phoenix Firebirds (93-66) 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 3 7 10 2
Minnesota Millers (86-73) 2 0 0 1 0 0 4 2 X 9 10 1
Minnesota Topples Phoenix, 9-7
The Minnesota Millers stopped the Phoenix Firebirds, 9-7, at Target Field. The Millers got a big game from Curtis Mead, who went 2-2 with a home run, a double, and 2 walks. He scored 2 times and drove in 2. Minnesota now has a record of 86-73 with the win.

Spencer Horwitz, who is tied for 10th in the UL with a .360 on-base percentage, helped out the Minnesota cause in the bottom of the seventh inning with a run-scoring single. For the game, the designated hitter was 1 for 5.

"It wasn't our best performance," said Horwitz, "but a win in this league is nothing to sniff at."
PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Freeman DH 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .304 27 92
F. Tatis Jr. RF 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .289 33 89
J. Profar 2B 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .198 3 11
S. Murphy C 4 1 2 2 1 1 0 .256 19 79
T. Grisham CF 4 1 2 2 0 2 0 .241 28 82
   a-R. Refsnyder PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .170 2 16
L. Gurriel Jr. LF 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .257 8 58
J. Gallo 1B 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 .208 34 73
E. Sosa SS 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 .235 7 25
J. Tena 3B 4 0 3 1 0 1 0 .625 0 1
Totals 35 7 10 7 4 8 12      
a - R. Refsnyder pinch hit for T. Grisham in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Profar (4, 1st Inning off Z. Eflin, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Gallo (9, 7th Inning off Z. Eflin, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Grisham (28, 4th Inning off Z. Eflin, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Murphy (19, 6th Inning off Z. Eflin, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Gallo (34, 9th Inning off F. Aleman, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Profar 2 , S. Murphy 5 , T. Grisham 5 , J. Gallo 6 , J. Tena 3
2-out RBI: , S. Murphy 2 , T. Grisham
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Tatis Jr. , R. Refsnyder , L. Gurriel Jr.
Sac Bunt: E. Sosa
Hit by Pitch: E. Sosa
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Tena (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Profar (4) , J. Tena (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Sosa-Profar-Gallo)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Z. Neto SS 5 2 1 0 0 1 3 .226 16 49
S. Horwitz DH 5 1 1 1 0 2 3 .284 9 58
J. Wood CF 5 2 2 3 0 1 0 .300 22 80
S. Suzuki RF 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .273 25 87
M. Conforto LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .239 23 67
N. Arenado 3B 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .276 25 87
M. Busch 1B 3 1 1 1 1 1 3 .240 15 53
M. Amaya C 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .245 11 42
C. Mead 2B 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 .283 2 26
Totals 35 9 10 9 4 8 14      
BATTING
Doubles: Z. Neto (25, 1st Inning off A. Cobb, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Mead (16, 4th Inning off A. Cobb, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Busch (15, 4th Inning off A. Cobb, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Mead (2, 8th Inning off D. Rom, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: Z. Neto 2 , S. Horwitz , J. Wood 2 , S. Suzuki , N. Arenado , M. Busch 4 , M. Amaya , C. Mead 6
2-out RBI: N. Arenado
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Horwitz , M. Busch
GIDP: M. Amaya
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Wood (41)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Hoffman (1)
OF assists: 1 (Suzuki(Tena at 2nd base))
PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Cobb 3.2 5 3 3 2 3 1 88 3.97   
L. Gil 2.1 0 0 0 1 2 0 19 5.98   
J. Slaten L (3-5), BS (3) 0.2 3 4 2 1 2 0 25 3.55   
C. Perez 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2.73   
D. Rom 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 1 20 4.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Cobb 38
Batters Faced: A. Cobb 19, L. Gil 7, J. Slaten 7, C. Perez 1, D. Rom 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Cobb 3-5, L. Gil 2-2, J. Slaten 0-0, C. Perez 0-1, D. Rom 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Cobb 88-49, L. Gil 19-13, J. Slaten 25-15, C. Perez 4-2, D. Rom 20-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Gil 1-0 , C. Perez 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Z. Eflin 6.1 6 4 3 1 5 2 98 4.91   
J. Hoffman W (5-4) 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 18 3.44   
A. Munoz H (31) 1.0 0 1 1 1 1 0 23 2.75   
F. Aleman 0.0 2 2 2 0 0 1 6 5.15   
J. Duran H (9) 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 2.85   
D. Lee SV (2) 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 9 2.67   
PITCHING
Game Score: Z. Eflin 51
Batters Faced: Z. Eflin 25, J. Hoffman 4, A. Munoz 4, F. Aleman 3, J. Duran 2, D. Lee 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Z. Eflin 6-7, J. Hoffman 1-0, A. Munoz 2-0, F. Aleman 0-0, J. Duran 1-0, D. Lee 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: Z. Eflin 98-63, J. Hoffman 18-10, A. Munoz 23-14, F. Aleman 6-3, J. Duran 6-1, D. Lee 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Hoffman 1-1 , F. Aleman 1-1 , J. Duran 2-0 , D. Lee 3-1
Hit Batsmen: F. Aleman
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Curtis Mead
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Clear skies (47 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:56
Attendance: 27969
Special Notes: CL Jhoan Duran was injured while pitching.
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