CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
PHOENIX FIREBIRDS AT ST LOUIS SLUGGERS
05/06/2025
 
CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
PHOENIX FIREBIRDS AT ST LOUIS SLUGGERS
GAME ID: 749 - TUESDAY, MAY 6TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Phoenix Firebirds (16-14) 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 6 10 0
St Louis Sluggers (18-12) 0 1 3 2 0 2 1 0 X 9 14 0
Casas Hits 2 home runs in Sluggers Win
The St Louis Sluggers defeated the Phoenix Firebirds, 9-6, in part because of first baseman Triston Casas. Casas was 3-4 with 2 home runs, while scoring 3 times and driving in 2 for the Sluggers. The win gives St Louis a record of 18-12.

Left Fielder Marcell Ozuna made an impact for St Louis, when he swatted a 3-run home run off Drew Rom in the bottom of the third. For the contest, Ozuna went 1-5 with a home run. He drove in 3 runs and scored once.

"It was offense that won us the game," said winning manager John Hawkins.
PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE ST LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Freeman 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .289 8 24
F. Tatis Jr. RF 4 1 2 0 1 2 0 .316 8 15
M. McLain 2B 3 1 1 0 1 2 3 .363 10 27
S. Murphy C 5 1 1 2 0 1 7 .287 4 22
L. Gurriel Jr. LF 4 1 1 1 1 2 3 .279 2 18
T. Grisham CF 5 0 1 1 0 2 2 .221 5 14
D. Swanson SS 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 .206 0 9
J. Gallo DH 4 1 1 2 1 3 0 .309 12 20
E. Sosa 3B 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 .370 2 3
Totals 36 6 10 6 6 14 21      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Murphy (8, 1st Inning off L. McCullers Jr., 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: L. Gurriel Jr. (2, 1st Inning off L. McCullers Jr., 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Gallo (12, 8th Inning off R. Burr, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. Freeman , F. Tatis Jr. 2 , M. McLain , S. Murphy 2 , L. Gurriel Jr. 3 , T. Grisham , J. Gallo 4 , E. Sosa 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Freeman , S. Murphy , L. Gurriel Jr. , T. Grisham
Hit by Pitch: M. McLain , E. Sosa
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Tatis Jr. (7) , M. McLain (10) , T. Grisham (3)
CS: E. Sosa (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Rom-Swanson-Freeman)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Lindor SS 5 0 1 2 0 1 3 .298 9 18
R. Palacios RF 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .222 1 1
C. Morel 2B 5 0 1 0 0 3 5 .239 2 13
   a-T. Estrada 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 0 1
M. Ozuna DH 5 1 1 3 0 1 3 .322 11 31
T. Ward LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .315 5 14
T. Casas 1B 4 3 3 2 0 1 1 .287 7 20
J. Candelario 3B 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 .226 5 10
M. Taylor CF 4 2 2 0 0 1 2 .172 0 1
O. Narvaez C 2 1 1 2 2 0 2 .185 1 4
Totals 37 9 14 9 2 8 19      
a - T. Estrada substituted for C. Morel in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Palacios (1, 3rd Inning off D. Rom, 1 on, 1 out) , F. Lindor (10, 4th Inning off D. Rom, 2 on, 2 outs) , O. Narvaez (1, 6th Inning off B. Hurter, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Casas 2 (7, 2nd Inning off D. Rom, 0 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off L. Gil, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Ozuna (11, 3rd Inning off D. Rom, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Lindor 2 , R. Palacios 3 , C. Morel , M. Ozuna 4 , T. Ward , T. Casas 9 , J. Candelario 2 , M. Taylor 2 , O. Narvaez 2
2-out RBI: F. Lindor , M. Ozuna , T. Casas
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Palacios , C. Morel , M. Ozuna
GIDP: M. Taylor
Hit by Pitch: J. Candelario
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Lindor (10) , J. Candelario (2) , M. Taylor (2)
PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE ST LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Rom L (1-2) 3.2 8 6 6 1 2 2 64 8.80   
B. Hurter 2.1 3 2 2 0 2 0 43 3.80   
L. Gil 1.0 2 1 1 0 3 1 22 13.02   
J. Slaten 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 24 5.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Rom 20
Batters Faced: D. Rom 19, B. Hurter 11, L. Gil 5, J. Slaten 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Rom 3-5, B. Hurter 5-0, L. Gil 0-0, J. Slaten 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Rom 64-39, B. Hurter 43-28, L. Gil 22-14, J. Slaten 24-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Hurter 1-0
Hit Batsmen: B. Hurter
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. McCullers Jr. W (3-0) 5.0 6 4 4 3 8 0 111 5.76   
N. Pearson H (2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 15 5.60   
S. Barlow 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 19 2.70   
S. Hentges H (7) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 4.50   
R. Burr 0.1 2 2 2 2 0 1 25 6.59   
R. Garcia SV (9) 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 2.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. McCullers Jr. 44
Batters Faced: L. McCullers Jr. 25, N. Pearson 3, S. Barlow 4, S. Hentges 1, R. Burr 6, R. Garcia 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. McCullers Jr. 5-2, N. Pearson 0-0, S. Barlow 0-1, S. Hentges 0-0, R. Burr 0-1, R. Garcia 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. McCullers Jr. 111-65, N. Pearson 15-9, S. Barlow 19-10, S. Hentges 3-3, R. Burr 25-13, R. Garcia 12-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Hentges 2-0 , R. Garcia 3-0
Hit Batsmen: L. McCullers Jr. , R. Burr
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Triston Casas
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Rain (70 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 6 mph
Start Time: 7:00 PM CT
Time: 3:50
Attendance: 20120
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