GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
PITTSBURGH (GCL) PIRATES AT ATLANTA (GCL) FIREBIRDS
08/02/2025
 
GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
PITTSBURGH (GCL) PIRATES AT ATLANTA (GCL) FIREBIRDS
GAME ID: 12999 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 2ND , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh (GCL) Pirates (15-21) 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 6 11 1
Atlanta (GCL) Firebirds (22-14) 4 2 3 4 0 0 0 0 X 13 19 2
Evans has 3 hits to Light Firebirds Fuse
The Atlanta (GCL) Firebirds defeated the Pittsburgh (GCL) Pirates, 13-6, in part because of center fielder Walt Evans. Evans went 3 for 4 with a home run, 2 doubles, and 2 walks, while scoring 3 runs and driving in 6 for the Firebirds. Picking up his 1st save was 21-year old right-handed pitcher Jim Unknown. The victory gives Atlanta (GCL) a record of 22-14.

With Atlanta (GCL) leading 9-1 in the bottom of the fourth, Evans came up to bat against Pittsburgh (GCL) pitcher Chris Taylor. Evans hit a curveball to right for a grand slam home run. His 5th home run of the season put the Firebirds on top, 13-1.

"We got the victory," said Evans. "That's all that matters at the end of the day."
PITTSBURGH (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Anquilo LF 5 0 0 0 1 1 9 .287 3 16
P. Clark RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .376 2 17
   a-T. Flowers PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 3
   d-Q. Anaya RF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .231 4 11
C. Adams CF 2 1 0 1 2 0 1 .284 1 7
O. Draper C 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .268 5 13
L. McCullough SS 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 .378 2 9
   b-A. Duffy PH, 3B 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 .333 1 2
D. Frank 1B 3 2 2 1 0 0 1 .340 6 11
   c-J. Volz PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 0
E. Bennett 2B 2 1 1 1 3 1 0 .339 2 10
A. Elías DH 5 0 2 1 0 2 3 .281 3 9
E. Anderson 3B, SS 4 0 2 1 1 2 3 .347 2 10
Totals 37 6 11 5 8 10 27      
a - T. Flowers pinch hit for P. Clark in the 7th
b - A. Duffy pinch hit for L. McCullough in the 7th
c - J. Volz pinch hit for D. Frank in the 7th
d - Q. Anaya substituted for T. Flowers in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: L. McCullough (5, 4th Inning off T. White, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Frank (6, 2nd Inning off T. White, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: O. Draper , L. McCullough 3 , A. Duffy , D. Frank 5 , E. Bennett , A. Elías 2 , E. Anderson 2
2-out RBI: C. Adams , E. Bennett , A. Elías , E. Anderson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Anquilo 2 , O. Draper , D. Frank , J. Volz
GIDP: J. Anquilo
Team LOB: 13

FIELDING
Errors: E. Anderson (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Márquez SS 6 3 4 1 0 0 1 .252 4 19
D. Chávez 1B 5 3 2 1 1 2 3 .400 0 1
W. Evans CF 4 3 3 6 2 1 0 .301 5 26
O. Turpin 2B 5 0 0 0 1 2 4 .302 3 17
J. López C 5 0 2 0 0 1 4 .362 0 4
J. Johnson RF 5 1 3 3 0 1 3 .270 6 23
A. Morán 3B 5 0 1 0 0 2 7 .235 0 0
T. White P, DH 5 2 3 0 0 1 1 .304 3 17
L. Pacheco LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 .455 0 1
Totals 45 13 19 11 4 11 27      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Evans 2 (12, 1st Inning off S. Aguancha, 1 on, 0 outs; 2nd Inning off S. Aguancha, 2 on, 0 outs) , L. Pacheco (1, 3rd Inning off S. Aguancha, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: D. Chávez (1, 1st Inning off S. Aguancha, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Johnson (6, 1st Inning off S. Aguancha, 1 on, 2 outs) , W. Evans (5, 4th Inning off C. Taylor, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Márquez 4 , D. Chávez 4 , W. Evans 8 , J. López 2 , J. Johnson 6 , A. Morán , T. White 3 , L. Pacheco 2
2-out RBI: , J. Johnson 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Chávez , J. Johnson , A. Morán 3 , L. Pacheco
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Márquez (2)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Chávez (1) , J. López (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Turpin-Márquez-Chávez)
PITTSBURGH (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Aguancha L (3-1) 2.0 11 8 8 0 2 1 63 4.58   
C. Taylor 1.1 4 5 5 3 1 1 42 11.29   
J. Pomares 1.2 3 0 0 1 2 0 40 6.86   
B. Harvey 3.0 1 0 0 0 6 0 45 7.33   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Aguancha 0
Batters Faced: S. Aguancha 18, C. Taylor 12, J. Pomares 9, B. Harvey 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Aguancha 2-2, C. Taylor 2-2, J. Pomares 3-0, B. Harvey 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Aguancha 63-42, C. Taylor 42-19, J. Pomares 40-22, B. Harvey 45-28
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Taylor 2-2 , B. Harvey 1-0
WP: C. Taylor 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. White W (4-1) 5.2 6 4 4 1 7 1 89 3.92   
J. Unknown SV (1) 3.1 5 2 1 7 3 0 91 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. White 47
Batters Faced: T. White 24, J. Unknown 22
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. White 5-4, J. Unknown 4-3
Pitches - Strikes: T. White 89-56, J. Unknown 91-45
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 3-3
WP: J. Unknown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Walt Evans
Ballpark: Champion Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (93 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 10:00 AM ET
Time: 4:10
Attendance: 6947
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