MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA FIREBIRDS AT SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS
08/04/2023
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA FIREBIRDS AT SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS
GAME ID: 2227 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 4TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Firebirds (54-56) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 1
San Francisco Giants (52-59) 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 X 4 10 1
Giants Turn Back Atlanta, 4-2
The San Francisco Giants topped the Atlanta Firebirds by a score of 4-2. Leading the way was second baseman José González. González went 4 for 4 with 4 singles for the Giants. Chris Buckhout earned the win to go to 8-10. He allowed 2 runs on 3 hits, with 3 walks and 3 strikeouts in 5.2 innings of work. Ritzi Mendoza earned save number 7 this season.

San Francisco first baseman Dominic Smith made an impact. He drilled a 2-run double in the bottom of the third. In the contest, Smith was 2-4 with a double, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once.

"Bottom line," said Atlanta skipper Jesse Stollings, "we didn't play well enough to win."

The Giants saw their win-loss record go to 52-59. At the same time, the Firebirds fell to 54-56.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE SAN FRANCISCO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Gutiérrez CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .265 3 31
E. Browning 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .185 14 31
R. Tapia RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .276 12 55
L. Camacho LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .264 0 23
G. Lara 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .235 9 24
J. Burkett DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .261 12 46
N. Pittman 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .199 1 11
E. James SS 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .204 0 24
   a-J. McGrath PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .258 16 48
D. Dorey C 4 1 1 2 0 1 4 .221 15 49
Totals 33 2 5 2 3 7 14      
a - J. McGrath pinch hit for E. James in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Pittman (9, 5th Inning off C. Buckhout, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Burkett (16, 9th Inning off P. Henderson, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Dorey (15, 3rd Inning off C. Buckhout, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Burkett 2 , N. Pittman 2 , E. James , J. McGrath , D. Dorey 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Tapia , N. Pittman , D. Dorey
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: N. Pittman (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. González 2B 4 1 4 1 0 0 0 .500 0 1
   a-G. Scallini 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .207 1 4
L. Garcia SS 3 1 0 0 2 2 2 .249 3 15
A. Garcia RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .316 11 43
   b-J. Gallo RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .201 12 25
N. Arenado 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 4 .304 12 63
D. Smith 1B 4 1 2 2 0 1 5 .260 7 45
T. Turner DH 4 0 1 1 0 3 6 .259 3 33
R. Henderson C 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .241 2 8
A. Gallardo LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .227 4 15
G. Cabrera CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .224 8 28
Totals 35 4 10 4 3 11 27      
a - G. Scallini substituted for J. González in the 7th
b - J. Gallo substituted for A. Garcia in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Smith (19, 3rd Inning off O. Willis, 2 on, 2 outs) , N. Arenado (27, 5th Inning off O. Willis, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. González 4 , A. Garcia , N. Arenado 2 , D. Smith 3 , T. Turner , A. Gallardo
2-out RBI: D. Smith , T. Turner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Arenado , T. Turner , R. Henderson
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: J. González (1)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Garcia (9)
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE SAN FRANCISCO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Willis L (5-9) 5.1 9 4 4 3 7 0 92 4.71   
J. Nelson 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 20 2.28   
C. Jackson 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 1.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Willis 38
Batters Faced: O. Willis 29, J. Nelson 6, C. Jackson 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Willis 4-5, J. Nelson 1-2, C. Jackson 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: O. Willis 92-59, J. Nelson 20-16, C. Jackson 14-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Nelson 2-0
WP: O. Willis
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Buckhout W (8-10) 5.2 3 2 2 3 3 1 95 4.87   
C. Kimbrel H (7) 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 1.60   
P. Henderson H (10) 1.2 1 0 0 0 3 0 24 1.90   
R. Mendoza SV (7) 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 1.67   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Buckhout 55
Batters Faced: C. Buckhout 24, C. Kimbrel 4, P. Henderson 6, R. Mendoza 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Buckhout 5-9, C. Kimbrel 2-2, P. Henderson 1-1, R. Mendoza 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Buckhout 95-55, C. Kimbrel 13-8, P. Henderson 24-17, R. Mendoza 4-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Kimbrel 1-0 , R. Mendoza 1-0
Balk: C. Buckhout , C. Kimbrel
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: José González
Ballpark: AT&T Park
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM PT
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 32168
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