AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
FOUNTAIN HILLS 23ERS AT PHILADELPHIA MARAUDERS
09/20/2024
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
FOUNTAIN HILLS 23ERS AT PHILADELPHIA MARAUDERS
GAME ID: 6991 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Fountain Hills 23ers (77-81) 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 7 11 1
Philadelphia Marauders (92-66) 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 X 8 9 1
Philadelphia Beats Fountain Hills, 8-7
The Philadelphia Marauders topped the Fountain Hills 23ers, 8-7, at Marauders Ballpark. Philadelphia left fielder Art McDonald was a spark plug for the offense. He was 2 for 5 with a home run and a double, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 3. Malcolm Freeman got credit for the win, improving to 5-2. He allowed 2 runs on 4 hits in 1.2 innings. Chris Jacoby earned the save for Philadelphia, his 35th of the year.

In the bottom of the eighth, the Marauders grabbed the lead when McDonald hit his 25th home run of the season. The 2-run home run off Donovan March made it 8-7, Philadelphia.

McDonald said afterward that his team has grown over the course of the season, adding: "It feels good when a plan comes together."

With the victory, the Marauders upped their record to 92-66.
FOUNTAIN HILLS BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Mill CF 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .285 17 83
T. Lake DH 5 0 0 1 0 3 2 .170 0 6
C. Pope RF 5 1 1 2 0 2 1 .312 33 122
J. Zerger 2B 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .297 4 16
   c-M. Townsend 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .225 13 60
   e-M. Aguiluz PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 0 4
T. Scott LF 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .245 6 26
   a-C. Epstein PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .284 11 66
   d-A. Cuevas LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .248 4 14
C. Dietel 1B 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 .300 12 52
   b-B. Stein PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .230 2 30
D. McGowan 3B, 2B 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 .306 10 71
J. Gavilanes SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .252 4 43
M. Belsito C 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .223 3 29
Totals 38 7 11 7 1 8 16      
a - C. Epstein pinch hit for T. Scott in the 8th
b - B. Stein pinch hit for C. Dietel in the 8th
c - M. Townsend substituted for J. Zerger in the 8th
d - A. Cuevas substituted for C. Epstein in the 8th
e - M. Aguiluz pinch hit for M. Townsend in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Zerger (10, 4th Inning off S. Penichet, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Epstein (26, 8th Inning off M. Freeman, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Pope (33, 1st Inning off S. Penichet, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: I. Mill 2 , C. Pope 4 , J. Zerger 4 , C. Epstein 2 , C. Dietel , D. McGowan 2 , M. Belsito
2-out RBI: M. Belsito
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Mill , C. Pope
GIDP: D. McGowan
Hit by Pitch: C. Dietel
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Stein (8)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Gavilanes (11)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Pierce LF 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 .244 34 72
   c-J. Capra 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .201 0 12
J. Borich CF, RF 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .250 4 10
A. McDonald RF, LF 5 2 2 3 0 0 4 .291 25 64
J. Thompson 1B 4 0 2 2 0 0 3 .368 1 4
   d-C. Goldsmith 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. McCargar SS 4 2 2 0 0 1 2 .297 25 89
P. Rangel DH 3 0 1 2 1 1 1 .253 26 74
E. Langley C 4 0 0 0 0 4 3 .188 13 44
A. Davenport 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .233 19 56
A. Tyndall 2B 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 .291 1 8
   a-C. Barreto PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .227 26 63
   b-M. Rosas CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .306 35 113
Totals 33 8 9 7 5 9 21      
a - C. Barreto pinch hit for A. Tyndall in the 8th
b - M. Rosas substituted for C. Barreto in the 9th
c - J. Capra substituted for D. Pierce in the 9th
d - C. Goldsmith substituted for J. Thompson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. McDonald (24, 4th Inning off B. Mosher, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. McCargar (5, 3rd Inning off B. Mosher, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. McDonald (25, 8th Inning off D. March, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Borich , A. McDonald 6 , J. Thompson 2 , J. McCargar 4 , P. Rangel , A. Davenport
2-out RBI: A. McDonald , J. Thompson , P. Rangel
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Pierce , J. Thompson , J. McCargar
Sac Fly: J. Thompson
Hit by Pitch: D. Pierce
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Rangel (24)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Davenport (7)
Double Plays: 1 (McCargar-Tyndall-Thompson)
FOUNTAIN HILLS PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Mosher 3.2 6 6 5 3 4 0 82 5.58   
D. March L (4-2) 4.1 3 2 2 2 5 1 69 4.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Mosher 26
Batters Faced: B. Mosher 21, D. March 19
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Mosher 3-4, D. March 5-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Mosher 82-46, D. March 69-47
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. March 1-1
WP: B. Mosher
Hit Batsmen: D. March
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Penichet 6.1 7 5 4 1 6 1 102 5.02   
M. Freeman W (5-2), BS (4) 1.2 4 2 2 0 0 0 26 3.10   
C. Jacoby SV (35) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 2.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Penichet 46
Batters Faced: S. Penichet 28, M. Freeman 9, C. Jacoby 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Penichet 6-6, M. Freeman 5-0, C. Jacoby 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Penichet 102-63, M. Freeman 26-16, C. Jacoby 13-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Freeman 2-1
WP: S. Penichet
Hit Batsmen: S. Penichet
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Art McDonald
Ballpark: Marauders Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM ET
Time: 3:28
Attendance: 34653
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