AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
PHOENIX GLADIATORS AT BOSTON WHISTLERS
05/20/2024
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
PHOENIX GLADIATORS AT BOSTON WHISTLERS
GAME ID: 579 - MONDAY, MAY 20TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Phoenix Gladiators (19-30) 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 6 9 0
Boston Whistlers (30-19) 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 12 1
Phoenix Hot Streak Continues with 6-4 Win
The Phoenix Gladiators defeated the Boston Whistlers by the score of 6-4, with the biggest share of the credit going to third baseman Ton Ariëns. Ariëns was 1 for 4 with a home run. He drove in 4 runs and scored once for the Gladiators on the day. Johnny Keener got credit for the win, improving to 5-3. He allowed 4 runs on 9 hits in 6.2 innings. Josh Shropshire earned save number 1 this season.

Early in the game, Ariëns had a 3-run home run for Phoenix. It was his 10th home run of the season and put the Gladiators on top, 3-0.

"Nice to keep stacking the wins," said Ariëns.

Phoenix has now won 7 games in a row.
PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Platzer SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .262 5 16
B. Shultz LF 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .314 11 30
   a-A. Bonneau LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .184 0 4
C. Julio 1B 4 1 0 0 0 1 3 .246 6 31
   b-G. Crear 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .192 1 4
T. Ariëns 3B 4 1 1 4 0 1 1 .290 10 27
Z. Husley DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .256 10 27
C. Cawley RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .163 0 1
J. Wagner CF 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 .266 9 20
P. McCarthy 2B 4 0 3 1 0 1 0 .233 2 13
F. Radtke C 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .209 3 13
Totals 33 6 9 6 2 11 9      
a - A. Bonneau substituted for B. Shultz in the 9th
b - G. Crear substituted for C. Julio in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: P. McCarthy (4, 7th Inning off J. Becker, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Ariëns (10, 1st Inning off M. Rowlands, 2 on, 1 out) , F. Radtke (3, 5th Inning off M. Rowlands, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Platzer , B. Shultz , T. Ariëns 4 , Z. Husley 2 , P. McCarthy 5 , F. Radtke 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Shultz
GIDP: J. Wagner
Hit by Pitch: B. Shultz
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Platzer (4)
CS: P. McCarthy 2 (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Platzer-McCarthy-Julio)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Herrera DH 5 0 3 1 0 1 0 .359 7 20
O. Damon CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .241 1 10
   d-A. Cook PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .232 6 16
J. Beeson 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .291 8 30
   c-S. Heichel PR, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .278 1 7
B. Roseman 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 5 .345 4 6
W. Kirkham LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .308 12 30
E. Stowe SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 7 35
T. Lotz 1B 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 .227 5 19
   a-R. Cloutier PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .226 2 5
   b-A. Alpers 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .301 6 24
D. Rodriquez RF 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .294 1 9
O. Contreras C 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .294 0 4
   e-R. Blaylock PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .239 2 3
Totals 38 4 12 4 2 5 19      
a - R. Cloutier pinch ran for T. Lotz in the 6th
b - A. Alpers substituted for R. Cloutier in the 7th
c - S. Heichel pinch ran for J. Beeson in the 7th
d - A. Cook pinch hit for O. Damon in the 9th
e - R. Blaylock pinch ran for O. Contreras in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Rodriquez (4, 2nd Inning off J. Keener, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Herrera (14, 4th Inning off J. Keener, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Herrera 4 , O. Damon , J. Beeson , B. Roseman , W. Kirkham , T. Lotz , D. Rodriquez 3 , O. Contreras 2
2-out RBI: C. Herrera , D. Rodriquez 2 , O. Contreras
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: O. Damon , B. Roseman , W. Kirkham , O. Contreras 2
GIDP: B. Roseman
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Kirkham (10) , R. Cloutier (13)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Beeson (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Lotz-Stowe-Lotz)
OF assists: 1 (Damon(Shultz at home))
PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Keener W (5-3) 6.2 9 4 4 2 4 0 99 5.20   
J. Shropshire SV (1) 2.1 3 0 0 0 1 0 32 2.92   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Keener 42
Batters Faced: J. Keener 30, J. Shropshire 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Keener 7-8, J. Shropshire 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Keener 99-60, J. Shropshire 32-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Shropshire 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Rowlands L (4-2) 6.0 7 5 4 1 3 2 86 3.29   
J. Becker 1.2 2 1 1 1 4 0 34 2.01   
D. Elliott 1.1 0 0 0 0 4 0 19 6.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Rowlands 42
Batters Faced: M. Rowlands 24, J. Becker 8, D. Elliott 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Rowlands 5-6, J. Becker 1-0, D. Elliott 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Rowlands 86-51, J. Becker 34-19, D. Elliott 19-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Elliott 1-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Rowlands
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ton Ariëns
Ballpark: Whislters Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 3:12
Attendance: 28249
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