AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
PHOENIX GLADIATORS AT AUSTIN DESPERADOS
05/22/2025
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
PHOENIX GLADIATORS AT AUSTIN DESPERADOS
GAME ID: 619 - THURSDAY, MAY 22ND , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Phoenix Gladiators (27-25) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 1
Austin Desperados (24-28) 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 X 6 7 0
Scrimger Now 4-5 After Subduing Gladiators
Phoenix had no answer for Austin Desperados hurler Luke Scrimger, who overwhelmed Gladiators hitters as the Desperados coasted to victory, 6-1. After today's action, Austin sits at 24-28, while Phoenix falls to 27-25.

Scrimger was in the zone, shutting down Phoenix hitters over 8.1 innings. Scrimger, who threw 103 pitches, allowed 1 run on 3 hits. He also tallied 9 punchouts.

"Luke was hitting his spots and everything had life," said Austin manager .
PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE AUSTIN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Figueroa DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .239 7 25
J. Franz 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .156 0 2
J. Platzer SS 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .301 3 11
T. Ariëns 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .322 8 34
B. Shultz LF 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .215 8 24
P. Bounds CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .288 7 25
V. Gonzalez RF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .190 8 21
Z. Husley 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .307 7 23
M. Pierskalla C 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .231 4 15
Totals 29 1 3 1 2 11 11      
BATTING
Doubles: P. Bounds (9, 8th Inning off L. Scrimger, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Shultz (8, 8th Inning off L. Scrimger, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Platzer , B. Shultz 4 , P. Bounds 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Figueroa , P. Bounds
GIDP: T. Ariëns
Hit by Pitch: J. Platzer , B. Shultz
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Platzer (7)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Shultz (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Austin CF 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 .321 6 26
J. Priest SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .251 3 18
J. Perez RF 4 0 1 3 0 2 2 .252 2 11
B. Largent 1B 4 0 0 1 0 1 2 .299 0 13
M. Blevins LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .207 10 22
M. Fishburn DH 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .256 3 10
T. Ivanez 2B 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .286 2 8
D. Jimenez C 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .325 4 16
D. Agee 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .232 0 14
Totals 31 6 7 6 3 9 15      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Perez (8, 7th Inning off J. Shropshire, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Fishburn (3, 5th Inning off M. Walsh, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Austin , J. Priest , J. Perez 2 , M. Fishburn 4 , T. Ivanez , D. Jimenez 2
2-out RBI: J. Perez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Priest , B. Largent , M. Blevins
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Austin (18) , J. Priest (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Ivanez-Priest-Largent)
PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE AUSTIN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Walsh L (2-6) 5.2 4 3 3 2 7 1 97 4.32   
J. Shropshire 2.1 3 3 3 1 2 0 35 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Walsh 54
Batters Faced: M. Walsh 23, J. Shropshire 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Walsh 3-7, J. Shropshire 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Walsh 97-58, J. Shropshire 35-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Shropshire 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Scrimger W (4-5) 8.1 3 1 1 2 9 1 103 3.80   
E. Yarbrough 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Scrimger 80
Batters Faced: L. Scrimger 30, E. Yarbrough 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Scrimger 9-6, E. Yarbrough 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Scrimger 103-73, E. Yarbrough 15-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Yarbrough 1-0
Hit Batsmen: L. Scrimger , E. Yarbrough
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Luke Scrimger
Ballpark: Dell Diamond
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM CT
Time: 2:55
Attendance: 24786
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