GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
ATLANTA (GCL) FIREBIRDS AT NEW YORK A2 (GCL) YANKEES2
08/30/2023
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GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
ATLANTA (GCL) FIREBIRDS AT NEW YORK A2 (GCL) YANKEES2
GAME ID: 13170 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Atlanta (GCL) Firebirds (28-29) 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 9 2
New York A2 (GCL) Yankees2 (22-35) 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 8 0
Firebirds Need Extra Frames to Get Past Yankees2
The Atlanta (GCL) Firebirds defeated the New York A2 (GCL) Yankees2, 5-3, in Gulf Coast Rookie League action at Timberwolves Stadium. Atlanta (GCL) pitcher Joe Burton had a standout performance. Atlanta (GCL) occupies second place in the Northeast Division at 28-29.

Atlanta (GCL) used a timely hit from Jim Spivey to get the win. The third baseman stroked a 2-run double in the top of the 11th inning to put the Firebirds ahead, 5-3. It was his only hit in 1 at-bat, but it made an impact.

"It was a good effort all around," said Spivey.
ATLANTA (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK A2 (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Hill LF 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 .323 8 15
   a-T. Blake PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .286 3 17
   c-P. Boulay LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .167 0 3
T. White 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .282 7 27
   b-J. MacDonald PH, 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 .333 18 54
G. Reyes CF 5 1 2 2 0 1 1 .326 4 17
J. López C 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 .320 5 23
D. Humphrey RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .278 11 31
   d-A. Guzmán PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 3 12
   e-A. Moore RF 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .214 0 3
M. Wright 2B 4 1 2 0 1 1 1 .231 0 2
L. López SS 3 0 1 0 2 0 1 .382 0 3
K. Smith 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .262 2 16
   f-A. Donoghue PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .227 2 12
   h-J. Spivey 3B 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .308 0 2
H. Morales DH 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .108 0 5
   g-N. Martínez DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   i-B. Wynn DH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .304 0 1
Totals 36 5 9 5 8 5 19      
a - T. Blake pinch hit for C. Hill in the 7th
b - J. MacDonald pinch hit for T. White in the 7th
c - P. Boulay substituted for T. Blake in the 7th
d - A. Guzmán pinch hit for D. Humphrey in the 8th
e - A. Moore substituted for A. Guzmán in the 8th
f - A. Donoghue pinch hit for K. Smith in the 9th
g - N. Martínez inserted as DH in the 9th
h - J. Spivey substituted for A. Donoghue in the 9th
i - B. Wynn inserted as DH in the 11th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Wright (1, 6th Inning off J. Lucero, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Spivey (1, 11th Inning off C. Porter, 3 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: G. Reyes (4, 3rd Inning off R. Arcilla, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Hill (8, 5th Inning off R. Arcilla, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Hill 5 , G. Reyes 5 , D. Humphrey , M. Wright 3 , L. López , J. Spivey 2
2-out RBI: C. Hill , G. Reyes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. MacDonald 2 , D. Humphrey , M. Wright
GIDP: J. López , L. López , K. Smith
Sac Bunt: T. White , K. Smith
Hit by Pitch: C. Hill
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Moore (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. López (1) , L. López (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Kennedy 2B 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 .241 4 10
   i-M. Cross PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 1 5
   j-T. Burks 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 0 0
   l-R. McLaughlin PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .295 2 6
T. Reynolds CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .221 5 13
   b-J. Sims PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .317 4 9
A. Herrera LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .317 9 33
   c-L. Moore PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .267 0 1
   e-Z. Holland CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .462 1 1
G. Wages SS 4 2 2 1 1 0 3 .306 7 19
B. Gustafson RF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .254 6 33
   f-J. Sawyer PH, 3B 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .250 2 5
J. Herman 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .246 2 16
   g-J. Owens PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 2 2
   h-J. Terry RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .184 1 2
   k-E. Waltenbery PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .273 0 1
B. Walters DH 5 0 2 1 0 3 3 .234 4 17
P. McDonald 1B 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 .210 4 14
   a-K. Mathis PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 1 3
   d-C. Gibbs LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 0 1
J. Sánchez C 5 0 1 1 0 2 4 .210 2 9
Totals 41 3 8 3 5 17 22      
a - K. Mathis pinch hit for P. McDonald in the 7th
b - J. Sims pinch hit for T. Reynolds in the 7th
c - L. Moore pinch hit for A. Herrera in the 7th
d - C. Gibbs substituted for K. Mathis in the 8th
e - Z. Holland substituted for L. Moore in the 8th
f - J. Sawyer pinch hit for B. Gustafson in the 8th
g - J. Owens pinch hit for J. Herman in the 8th
h - J. Terry substituted for J. Owens in the 9th
i - M. Cross pinch hit for A. Kennedy in the 9th
j - T. Burks substituted for M. Cross in the 10th
k - E. Waltenbery pinch hit for J. Terry in the 10th
l - R. McLaughlin pinch hit for T. Burks in the 11th

BATTING
Triples: B. Walters (2, 2nd Inning off J. Burton, 0 on, 2 outs) , K. Mathis (1, 7th Inning off P. Esparza, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: G. Wages (7, 2nd Inning off J. Burton, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Herrera , Z. Holland , G. Wages 5 , B. Walters 4 , K. Mathis 3 , J. Sánchez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Wages , B. Walters , C. Gibbs , J. Sánchez 2
Sac Bunt: A. Kennedy
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: Z. Holland (2) , J. Owens (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Herman-Kennedy-McDonald, Herman-Kennedy-McDonald, Kennedy-Wages-McDonald)
OF assists: 1 (Herrera(Humphrey at home))
ATLANTA (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK A2 (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Burton 6.0 5 2 2 2 9 1 106 3.74   
P. Esparza BS (1) 3.0 2 1 1 1 5 0 40 6.38   
E. Mitchell W (2-2) 2.0 1 0 0 2 3 0 30 3.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Burton 61
Batters Faced: J. Burton 25, P. Esparza 13, E. Mitchell 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Burton 5-4, P. Esparza 4-0, E. Mitchell 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Burton 106-63, P. Esparza 40-28, E. Mitchell 30-20
WP: J. Burton 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Arcilla 5.0 6 3 3 1 1 2 75 6.75   
J. Lucero 4.0 2 0 0 3 3 0 57 2.15   
B. Wolfe 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 17 6.21   
C. Porter L (2-2) 1.0 1 2 2 4 0 0 35 7.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Arcilla 43
Batters Faced: R. Arcilla 21, J. Lucero 15, B. Wolfe 3, C. Porter 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Arcilla 8-4, J. Lucero 5-2, B. Wolfe 2-0, C. Porter 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Arcilla 75-46, J. Lucero 57-33, B. Wolfe 17-11, C. Porter 35-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Lucero 1-0
Hit Batsmen: R. Arcilla
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Burton
Ballpark: Timberwolves Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (61 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 4:04
Attendance: 2538
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