MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA FIREBIRDS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
09/15/2023
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA FIREBIRDS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 2781 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Firebirds (73-75) 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 6 0
Pittsburgh Pirates (84-63) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3
Firebirds Win, 4-0, at Pittsburgh
The Atlanta Firebirds topped the Pittsburgh Pirates, 4-0, in National League action at PNC Park. The standout performance belonged to Atlanta pitcher and Glendale, Arizona, native Curt Wilkerson. Wilkerson, the winner, moves to 6-4. He threw 5 innings of 4-hit ball, while fanning 5 and giving up 1 walk. The Pirates, now 84-63, have lost 4 in a row.

With one out in the top of the fourth, Eric James put Atlanta in front, 2-0, with a run-scoring single. The Firebirds went on to win the ballgame.

"The effort we put into this one paid off," James said.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Camacho RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .284 0 33
J. Gutiérrez CF 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 .260 4 40
G. Lara 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .209 11 29
J. Burkett LF 3 2 2 1 1 1 0 .262 14 61
T. Silva 1B 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .291 8 55
P. Bennett DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .193 1 6
E. James SS 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 .217 0 33
A. Ford 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .208 1 11
W. Gimenez C 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .196 2 19
Totals 34 4 6 3 4 7 16      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Burkett (23, 5th Inning off L. Gallegos, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Burkett 3 , T. Silva , E. James 2 , A. Ford
2-out RBI: J. Burkett
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Silva , E. James , W. Gimenez
GIDP: P. Bennett , W. Gimenez
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Gutiérrez (17)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Harris 2B, 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .262 8 43
A. McCutchen LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .251 11 44
D. Jones 1B, RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .247 22 72
J. Allen RF 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .253 19 59
   a-L. Jean PH, 2B, 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .231 0 8
J. Rivas C 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .240 5 25
   c-T. Norton PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .285 16 59
C. Moody DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .284 5 30
J. García SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .223 8 42
J. Lamb 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .315 21 72
   b-J. Schoop PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .185 1 14
O. Cameron CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .209 2 39
Totals 33 0 6 0 1 8 15      
a - L. Jean pinch hit for J. Allen in the 6th
b - J. Schoop pinch hit for J. Lamb in the 7th
c - T. Norton pinch hit for J. Rivas in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: D. Jones , J. Allen , C. Moody , J. García , J. Lamb , O. Cameron
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. McCutchen , C. Moody , J. García
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Jones (29)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Kavanagh (2) , D. Jones (7) , J. García (17)
Double Plays: 2 (Harris-García-Jones, Schoop-García-Harris)
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Wilkerson W (6-4) 5.0 4 0 0 1 5 0 77 2.27   
T. Windle H (1) 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 25 0.00   
J. Nelson 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 2.24   
C. Jackson 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 3.01   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Wilkerson 63
Batters Faced: C. Wilkerson 20, T. Windle 8, J. Nelson 3, C. Jackson 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Wilkerson 6-4, T. Windle 1-5, J. Nelson 0-1, C. Jackson 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Wilkerson 77-54, T. Windle 25-15, J. Nelson 12-9, C. Jackson 16-8
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Gallegos L (12-8) 5.0 6 3 3 3 6 0 111 3.53   
A. Sanchez 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1.97   
A. Kavanagh 1.2 0 1 0 1 1 0 24 3.13   
J. Paxton 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 2.49   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Gallegos 46
Batters Faced: L. Gallegos 23, A. Sanchez 4, A. Kavanagh 7, J. Paxton 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Gallegos 4-4, A. Sanchez 3-0, A. Kavanagh 2-1, J. Paxton 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: L. Gallegos 111-65, A. Sanchez 8-7, A. Kavanagh 24-14, J. Paxton 16-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Paxton 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Curt Wilkerson
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:20 PM ET
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 38302
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