CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
LOS ANGELES SPIRIT AT PHOENIX FIREBIRDS
09/20/2024
 
CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
LOS ANGELES SPIRIT AT PHOENIX FIREBIRDS
GAME ID: 8880 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Spirit (69-80) 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 3
Phoenix Firebirds (73-76) 0 6 2 0 4 3 1 1 X 17 18 0
Firebirds Overwhelm Spirit, 17-4
The Phoenix Firebirds downed the Los Angeles Spirit, 17-4, at Chase Field. The Firebirds were led by Luis Matos. Matos went 4 for 5 with a home run and 2 doubles, while scoring 5 times and driving in 3. Phoenix reliever Michael Lorenzen got the win, raising his record to 9-9. C.J. Van Eyk was tagged with the loss. The 'W' lifts Phoenix's record to 73-76.

Sean Murphy, who is tied for 5th in the FL with a .927 OPS, helped out the Phoenix cause in the bottom of the second inning with a 2-run single. For the game, the catcher went 2-6 with 2 singles. He drove in 2 runs and scored once.

"Winning never gets dull," said Murphy.
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Sierra RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .251 0 11
R. Acuna Jr. SS 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .289 27 75
T. D'Arnaud C 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .268 22 61
H. Hernandez 1B 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 .248 4 18
Y. Chang 2B 4 1 1 3 0 0 0 .278 8 36
R. McMahon 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .178 14 46
H. Ramos LF 4 0 0 0 0 4 1 .283 0 6
J. Winker DH 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .243 13 60
P. Halpin CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .156 2 9
   a-M. Smith PR, CF 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 .167 0 3
   b-L. Campusano PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .232 7 34
Totals 32 4 5 4 3 12 12      
a - M. Smith pinch ran for P. Halpin in the 2nd
b - L. Campusano pinch hit for M. Smith in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Halpin (12, 2nd Inning off C. Perez, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: Y. Chang (8, 1st Inning off C. Perez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Acuna Jr. , T. D'Arnaud , Y. Chang 4 , J. Winker , P. Halpin 2
2-out RBI: R. Acuna Jr. , Y. Chang
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Sierra , T. D'Arnaud , H. Ramos
Hit by Pitch: M. Sierra , H. Hernandez
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: R. McMahon (10)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Acuna Jr. 2 (9) , Y. Chang (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Gurriel Jr. LF 5 2 3 5 1 1 1 .243 7 41
S. Murphy C 6 1 2 2 0 1 2 .271 36 83
E. Jimenez DH 6 1 1 2 0 1 3 .268 29 84
F. Tatis Jr. RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .268 37 97
J. Gallo 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .214 34 67
   a-D. Millas PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .216 1 9
   b-V. Caratini 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .205 5 32
M. McLain SS 4 3 3 2 1 0 1 .235 15 43
K. Hayes 3B 5 1 0 0 0 1 3 .266 14 60
L. Matos CF 5 5 4 3 0 0 0 .410 2 12
J. Tena 2B 5 3 3 1 0 0 2 .269 1 11
Totals 45 17 18 16 2 6 15      
a - D. Millas pinch hit for J. Gallo in the 7th
b - V. Caratini substituted for D. Millas in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Matos 2 (4, 5th Inning off J. Alexander, 1 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off M. Mayers, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Tena (4, 6th Inning off T. Dollard, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Millas (2, 7th Inning off M. Mayers, 1 on, 1 out) , L. Gurriel Jr. (21, 8th Inning off E. Small, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. McLain 2 (15, 2nd Inning off C. Van Eyk, 0 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off J. Alexander, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Jimenez (29, 2nd Inning off C. Van Eyk, 1 on, 2 outs) , L. Matos (2, 3rd Inning off D. Acker, 1 on, 2 outs) , L. Gurriel Jr. (7, 5th Inning off J. Alexander, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Gurriel Jr. 7 , S. Murphy 2 , E. Jimenez 4 , F. Tatis Jr. , D. Millas 2 , M. McLain 9 , L. Matos 9 , J. Tena 4
2-out RBI: L. Gurriel Jr. , S. Murphy , E. Jimenez , L. Matos , J. Tena
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Gurriel Jr. , E. Jimenez , F. Tatis Jr. , J. Gallo , K. Hayes
Hit by Pitch: F. Tatis Jr.
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Tena 2 (4)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Van Eyk L (2-5) 2.2 6 7 7 1 1 2 61 7.40   
D. Acker 1.1 2 2 2 1 3 1 37 8.43   
J. Alexander 1.1 4 4 3 0 1 2 31 10.12   
T. Dollard 1.0 3 3 1 0 1 0 22 5.05   
M. Mayers 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 0 16 4.74   
E. Small 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Van Eyk 14
Batters Faced: C. Van Eyk 16, D. Acker 8, J. Alexander 9, T. Dollard 7, M. Mayers 4, E. Small 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Van Eyk 0-7, D. Acker 0-1, J. Alexander 1-2, T. Dollard 1-1, M. Mayers 1-1, E. Small 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: C. Van Eyk 61-39, D. Acker 37-24, J. Alexander 31-20, T. Dollard 22-15, M. Mayers 16-11, E. Small 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Acker 1-1 , J. Alexander 1-1 , M. Mayers 1-1 , E. Small 1-1
WP: C. Van Eyk , D. Acker
Hit Batsmen: D. Acker
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Perez 2.1 3 4 4 2 2 1 49 13.50   
M. Lorenzen W (9-9) 2.1 1 0 0 0 4 0 39 5.33   
G. Whitlock 2.1 1 0 0 0 4 0 27 5.82   
A. Bummer 1.1 0 0 0 1 2 0 23 3.86   
E. Diaz 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1.83   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Perez 31
Batters Faced: C. Perez 13, M. Lorenzen 8, G. Whitlock 9, A. Bummer 5, E. Diaz 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Perez 3-2, M. Lorenzen 1-2, G. Whitlock 1-2, A. Bummer 1-1, E. Diaz 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Perez 49-28, M. Lorenzen 39-27, G. Whitlock 27-17, A. Bummer 23-15, E. Diaz 8-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Whitlock 1-0 , E. Diaz 1-0
WP: E. Diaz
Hit Batsmen: C. Perez , G. Whitlock
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Luis Matos
Ballpark: Chase Field
Weather: Clear skies (84 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM MT
Time: 3:52
Attendance: 36995
Special Notes: CF Petey Halpin was injured while running the bases. Luis Matos ties the Phx regular season game record for runs with 4. Luis Matos sets the Phx regular season game record for runs with 5.
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