CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
SEATTLE STING AT PHOENIX FIREBIRDS
10/29/2026
 
CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
SEATTLE STING AT PHOENIX FIREBIRDS
GAME ID: 8534 - THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Seattle Sting 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 5 12 0
Phoenix Firebirds 2 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 X 8 9 1
Series Lead Cut to 1 for Seattle After 8-5 Loss
The Phoenix Firebirds have closed some of the gap between themselves and the series-leading Seattle Sting, winning, 8-5, at Chase Field. Firebirds left fielder Matt Wallner was 3-4 with 2 doubles and a walk. He scored 3 times. The win cuts the deficit facing the Firebirds to 3-2 in the best-of-7 Round 4.

With two out in the bottom of the sixth, Jose Tena barreled up a slider from Tyler Kinley. The result was a 3-run home run, putting the Firebirds in front, 5-1.

"It was a solid team effort," said Tena after the game.

Game 6 is scheduled for Saturday at Boeing Field in Seattle.
SEATTLE BATTING LINESCORE PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Marsh RF 3 1 2 0 2 1 0 .312 2 6
K. Marte 2B 3 1 2 0 1 0 2 .259 3 9
P. Alonso 1B 5 0 1 2 0 1 7 .338 7 17
C. Carroll LF 5 0 0 0 0 3 6 .318 0 5
J. Caminero 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .224 2 9
D. Swanson SS 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .194 1 3
K. Teel C 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 .300 2 4
J. Rodriguez DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .159 0 2
J. Siri CF 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .312 2 6
   a-J. Aranda PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .667 0 1
   b-D. Varsho CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 0 2
Totals 38 5 12 5 3 9 24      
a - J. Aranda pinch hit for J. Siri in the 8th
b - D. Varsho substituted for J. Aranda in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Marsh (3, 3rd Inning off K. Freeland, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Marte (2, 5th Inning off K. Freeland, 0 on, 1 out) , P. Alonso (4, 7th Inning off D. Hall, 3 on, 0 outs) , J. Aranda (1, 8th Inning off M. Barnett, 1 on, 1 out) , K. Teel (2, 9th Inning off E. Diaz, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. Teel (2, 2nd Inning off K. Freeland, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Marsh 3 , K. Marte 3 , P. Alonso 2 , J. Caminero , K. Teel 7 , J. Rodriguez , J. Siri , J. Aranda 2
2-out RBI: K. Teel
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Alonso , C. Carroll 3 , D. Swanson , J. Rodriguez , J. Siri
GIDP: P. Alonso
Sac Fly: J. Caminero
Hit by Pitch: K. Marte , J. Rodriguez
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
PB: K. Teel
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Pederson DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 6 12
   b-M. McLain DH 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .211 0 1
F. Tatis Jr. RF 3 2 1 0 2 1 2 .277 1 4
M. Wallner LF 4 3 3 1 1 1 2 .279 3 15
F. Freeman 1B 4 1 2 4 0 1 3 .279 3 11
T. Grisham CF 2 1 0 0 2 0 3 .191 5 9
   d-D. Clarke CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Y. Moncada 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .164 3 5
J. Tena SS 4 1 1 3 0 2 2 .288 3 9
S. Murphy C 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .150 1 2
G. Pauley 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .128 0 2
   a-R. Refsnyder PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .059 0 0
   c-Z. Gelof 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .067 0 0
Totals 33 8 9 8 6 10 16      
a - R. Refsnyder pinch hit for G. Pauley in the 7th
b - M. McLain inserted as DH in the 7th
c - Z. Gelof substituted for R. Refsnyder in the 8th
d - D. Clarke substituted for T. Grisham in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Wallner 2 (9, 1st Inning off E. Perez, 1 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off E. Perez, 0 on, 0 outs) , F. Freeman (11, 1st Inning off E. Perez, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Tena (3, 6th Inning off T. Kinley, 2 on, 2 outs) , F. Freeman (3, 7th Inning off J. Moran, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Tatis Jr. , M. Wallner 5 , F. Freeman 6 , Y. Moncada , J. Tena 4 , S. Murphy
2-out RBI: F. Freeman , J. Tena
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Wallner , T. Grisham , Y. Moncada , J. Tena
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Tatis Jr. (9)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Tena
Double Plays: 1 (Pauley-Freeman)
SEATTLE PITCHING LINESCORE PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
E. Perez L (1-1) 5.1 5 4 4 2 6 0 23 97 4.15   
T. Kinley 0.2 1 1 1 0 2 1 3 14 2.25   
J. Moran 0.2 1 3 3 2 0 1 5 20 5.40   
R. Brasier 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 13 6.75   
R. Thompson 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 5 22 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Perez 46
Batters Faced: E. Perez 23, T. Kinley 3, J. Moran 5, R. Brasier 3, R. Thompson 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Perez 6-4, T. Kinley 0-0, J. Moran 1-1, R. Brasier 0-1, R. Thompson 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Perez 97-60, T. Kinley 14-9, J. Moran 20-11, R. Brasier 13-5, R. Thompson 22-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Kinley 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
K. Freeland W (3-1) 5.2 7 1 1 2 6 1 25 95 3.72   
D. Hall H (2) 0.2 3 3 3 0 1 0 6 21 3.45   
R. Bergert H (3) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 6 5.56   
M. Barnett 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 0 6 15 2.61   
E. Diaz SV (6) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 22 1.17   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Freeland 55
Batters Faced: K. Freeland 25, D. Hall 6, R. Bergert 2, M. Barnett 6, E. Diaz 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Freeland 4-6, D. Hall 0-1, R. Bergert 0-1, M. Barnett 2-1, E. Diaz 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Freeland 95-60, D. Hall 21-12, R. Bergert 6-6, M. Barnett 15-8, E. Diaz 22-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Hall 1-0 , R. Bergert 2-1
Hit Batsmen: D. Hall , M. Barnett
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Wallner
Ballpark: Chase Field
Weather: Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 6 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM MT
Time: 4:02
Attendance: 88040
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