AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CHICAGO GANGSTERS AT PHOENIX GLADIATORS
05/19/2025
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AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CHICAGO GANGSTERS AT PHOENIX GLADIATORS
GAME ID: 578 - MONDAY, MAY 19TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Gangsters (16-33) 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 10 1
Phoenix Gladiators (26-23) 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 X 5 7 0
Chicago Absorbs 5-4 Loss to Phoenix
The Phoenix Gladiators picked up a win at Gladiators Ballpark, knocking off the Chicago Gangsters, 5-4. On the mound for Phoenix was right-hander Derrick Espinosa. He played a key role in the triumph. Chicago has now lost 4 in a row.

Pat Bounds aided the Phoenix cause with a run-scoring double in the bottom of the sixth. For the game, the center fielder went 2 for 4 with a double.

"We'll pop the top on a cold beverage and get back to work tomorrow," Espinosa said.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Bear SS 5 2 1 0 0 1 3 .266 7 26
G. Helms LF 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .265 6 23
M. Gohlke 1B 4 1 1 2 1 2 2 .187 4 11
J. Wish DH 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 .229 6 17
N. Pratt 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .209 6 14
   a-B. Titus PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .232 5 11
   b-J. Fritz 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 1 5
D. Richardson RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .284 2 16
E. Drake 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .221 6 19
A. Cruz CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .289 5 14
K. Crouch C 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 .305 4 18
Totals 36 4 10 4 2 8 16      
a - B. Titus pinch hit for N. Pratt in the 8th
b - J. Fritz substituted for B. Titus in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Wish (7, 1st Inning off D. Espinosa, 1 on, 0 outs) , G. Helms (5, 1st Inning off D. Espinosa, 1 on, 0 outs) , K. Crouch (7, 9th Inning off R. Grados, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Bear , G. Helms 2 , M. Gohlke , J. Wish 3 , N. Pratt , D. Richardson , K. Crouch 4
2-out RBI: J. Wish
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Gohlke , N. Pratt , E. Drake , A. Cruz
Hit by Pitch: A. Cruz
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Bear (3)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Bear (8)
Double Plays: 2 (Drake-Pratt-Gohlke, Gohlke-Bear-Strobel)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Figueroa DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .244 6 23
J. Franz 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .185 0 2
J. Platzer SS 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .305 3 10
T. Ariëns 3B 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 .329 8 32
B. Shultz LF 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .216 7 23
P. Bounds CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .279 7 25
Z. Husley 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .305 6 20
M. Pierskalla C 3 1 1 2 0 1 1 .241 4 15
C. Cawley RF 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .245 3 6
Totals 30 5 7 4 3 6 11      
BATTING
Doubles: P. Bounds (7, 6th Inning off A. Bennett, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Pierskalla (4, 2nd Inning off J. Strobel, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Platzer , B. Shultz , P. Bounds 3 , M. Pierskalla 4 , C. Cawley 2
2-out RBI: M. Pierskalla
GIDP: J. Platzer , Z. Husley
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Platzer (6)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Strobel L (3-4) 5.1 5 5 5 3 4 1 96 5.69   
A. Bennett BS (1) 1.2 2 0 0 0 2 0 26 7.56   
K. Kramer 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0.83   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Strobel 39
Batters Faced: J. Strobel 23, A. Bennett 7, K. Kramer 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Strobel 6-4, A. Bennett 2-1, K. Kramer 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Strobel 96-60, A. Bennett 26-15, K. Kramer 9-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Bennett 2-2
WP: A. Bennett
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Espinosa W (2-0) 7.2 9 4 4 1 5 0 100 5.40   
R. Grados SV (1) 1.1 1 0 0 1 3 0 25 5.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Espinosa 49
Batters Faced: D. Espinosa 33, R. Grados 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Espinosa 6-11, R. Grados 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Espinosa 100-63, R. Grados 25-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Grados 1-0
Hit Batsmen: D. Espinosa
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Derrick Espinosa
Ballpark: Gladiators Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (86 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 6 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM MT
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 31160
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