GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
PITTSBURGH (GCL) PIRATES AT ATLANTA (GCL) FIREBIRDS
06/30/2023
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GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
PITTSBURGH (GCL) PIRATES AT ATLANTA (GCL) FIREBIRDS
GAME ID: 12752 - FRIDAY, JUNE 30TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh (GCL) Pirates (3-2) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 0
Atlanta (GCL) Firebirds (2-3) 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 X 6 8 1
Burton Lifts Firebirds to Win
The Atlanta (GCL) Firebirds defeated the Pittsburgh (GCL) Pirates, 6-2, in Gulf Coast Rookie League action at Champion Stadium. Atlanta (GCL) pitcher Joe Burton had a standout performance. The loss puts Pittsburgh (GCL) at 3-2.

Burton pitched a complete game for Atlanta (GCL). The 23-year-old right-hander was charged with 2 runs on 4 hits. He struck out 9 during his 124-pitch performance.

Burton attributed the win to "energy and focus on the part of everyone."
PITTSBURGH (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Ragan 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .176 0 1
C. Hicks RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .385 0 2
E. Griffin 1B 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .091 1 1
R. Ferguson DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .450 2 8
M. Rhodes SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .083 0 1
   a-B. Bishop PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 1 1
L. Hale 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .133 0 0
   b-E. Wilkerson PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .333 1 3
B. McDaniel C 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .250 1 2
   c-Y. Andujar PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 0 0
B. Pitt CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .143 0 1
J. Pueblo LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .235 0 1
Totals 31 2 4 2 1 9 12      
a - B. Bishop pinch hit for M. Rhodes in the 9th
b - E. Wilkerson pinch hit for L. Hale in the 9th
c - Y. Andujar pinch hit for B. McDaniel in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: E. Griffin (1, 4th Inning off J. Burton, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Wilkerson (1, 9th Inning off J. Burton, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Ragan , E. Griffin 4 , R. Ferguson , E. Wilkerson 4
2-out RBI: E. Wilkerson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Rhodes , L. Hale
Sac Bunt: C. Hicks
Hit by Pitch: C. Hicks
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Ragan-Rhodes-Griffin)
OF assists: 1 (Pitt(White at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Reyes 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .400 0 0
A. Moore CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000 0 0
B. Wright LF 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .300 1 2
C. Hill DH 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 .000 0 0
   a-J. MacDonald DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .588 4 8
D. Humphrey RF 4 2 3 3 0 0 0 .588 2 7
T. White 1B 4 0 1 2 0 2 1 .250 0 2
J. Espinoza SS 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .267 0 0
K. Smith 3B 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .250 0 0
A. Donoghue C 2 1 1 1 0 1 1 .125 1 1
Totals 29 6 8 6 3 11 9      
a - J. MacDonald inserted as DH in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Humphrey (1, 2nd Inning off M. Stevens, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Humphrey (2, 3rd Inning off M. Stevens, 2 on, 2 outs) , A. Donoghue (1, 4th Inning off M. Stevens, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Reyes 2 , D. Humphrey 7 , T. White , K. Smith , A. Donoghue 4
2-out RBI: D. Humphrey , A. Donoghue
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Donoghue
GIDP: G. Reyes
Sac Bunt: A. Moore
Hit by Pitch: A. Donoghue
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Espinoza (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Espinoza (2)
PITTSBURGH (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Stevens L (0-1) 3.2 6 6 6 2 5 2 59 14.73   
C. Zabavsky 1.1 2 0 0 1 1 0 31 1.42   
B. Martin 2.2 0 0 0 0 5 0 34 2.25   
J. Whitney 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Stevens 26
Batters Faced: M. Stevens 18, C. Zabavsky 7, B. Martin 8, J. Whitney 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Stevens 4-1, C. Zabavsky 2-1, B. Martin 2-0, J. Whitney 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Stevens 59-38, C. Zabavsky 31-17, B. Martin 34-24, J. Whitney 4-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Martin 1-0
Hit Batsmen: B. Martin
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Burton W (1-0) 9.0 4 2 2 1 9 2 124 2.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Burton 79
Batters Faced: J. Burton 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Burton 10-8
Pitches - Strikes: J. Burton 124-81
Hit Batsmen: J. Burton
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Burton
Ballpark: Champion Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 4251
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