MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA FIREBIRDS AT DETROIT TIGERS
09/20/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA FIREBIRDS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 2890 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Firebirds (61-94) 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 5 6 0
Detroit Tigers (94-61) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 8 1
Firebirds 5-2 Winners Versus Detroit
Mike Whiteford, who is tied for 9th in the NL with a 3.35 ERA, was locked in. The right-hander led the Atlanta Firebirds to a 5-2 win against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Tigers Park. The victory puts Atlanta at 61-94.

Jeff O'Brien helped out the Atlanta cause in the top of the fifth inning with a run-scoring single. For the game, the center fielder went 1-4.

"Every time I step on the mound, I want to go out there and compete and bring my best game," said Whiteford.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. McGrath RF, LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .246 12 51
D. Godfrey DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .276 24 73
   a-R. Edwards DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263 3 17
P. Walker LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .237 10 47
   c-C. Shelton PR, 3B 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .268 13 41
J. Bowers SS 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 .258 16 67
M. Andujar 3B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .281 5 24
   b-L. Herta PH, RF 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .227 2 4
W. Flores 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .278 7 44
J. O'Brien CF 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .305 0 17
G. Torres 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .275 4 42
W. Ramey C 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .239 0 24
Totals 34 5 6 5 0 7 7      
a - R. Edwards inserted as DH in the 8th
b - L. Herta pinch hit for M. Andujar in the 8th
c - C. Shelton pinch ran for P. Walker in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: P. Walker (10, 6th Inning off S. Cummings, 0 on, 1 out) , L. Herta (2, 8th Inning off H. Owens, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. Walker 5 , M. Andujar , L. Herta 4 , W. Flores , J. O'Brien
2-out RBI: L. Herta
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. McGrath
Hit by Pitch: J. Bowers , G. Torres
Team LOB: 4
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. González RF 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .308 30 94
D. Bradley 1B 5 0 2 1 0 1 4 .311 17 73
J. Navarro 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .305 14 96
A. Peña DH 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .296 9 31
A. O'Mullan 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .216 13 49
T. Johnson LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .268 17 59
   a-J. O'Molloy PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .232 3 11
   b-J. Almonte LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .282 3 21
D. Fisher C 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .226 3 17
L. Guillorme SS 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 .239 0 24
   c-C. Welch PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .196 4 9
   d-D. Jackson SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .262 5 28
J. Sala CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .253 13 63
Totals 34 2 8 2 3 12 19      
a - J. O'Molloy pinch hit for T. Johnson in the 6th
b - J. Almonte substituted for J. O'Molloy in the 7th
c - C. Welch pinch hit for L. Guillorme in the 7th
d - D. Jackson substituted for C. Welch in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Bradley (33, 1st Inning off M. Whiteford, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: A. O'Mullan (5, 8th Inning off C. Lopez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. González , D. Bradley 3 , A. Peña , A. O'Mullan 4 , J. O'Molloy , L. Guillorme
2-out RBI: A. O'Mullan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Bradley , A. Peña , J. Almonte , D. Fisher
Sac Bunt: J. Sala
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Guillorme (9)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Guillorme (10)
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Whiteford W (12-9) 5.0 3 1 1 2 4 0 100 3.35   
C. Jackson H (1) 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 10 3.50   
B. Moore H (10) 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 18 3.33   
C. Lopez H (11) 1.2 2 1 1 0 4 0 27 3.18   
D. Hicks SV (11) 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 21 3.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Whiteford 59
Batters Faced: M. Whiteford 20, C. Jackson 3, B. Moore 3, C. Lopez 7, D. Hicks 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Whiteford 8-3, C. Jackson 0-1, B. Moore 1-0, C. Lopez 1-0, D. Hicks 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Whiteford 100-66, C. Jackson 10-8, B. Moore 18-12, C. Lopez 27-19, D. Hicks 21-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Moore 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Cummings L (17-5) 6.2 4 2 2 0 5 1 99 3.32   
J. Quijada 1.0 1 2 2 0 1 0 12 3.80   
H. Owens 1.1 1 1 1 0 1 1 14 3.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Cummings 63
Batters Faced: S. Cummings 26, J. Quijada 5, H. Owens 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Cummings 8-7, J. Quijada 1-1, H. Owens 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Cummings 99-68, J. Quijada 12-8, H. Owens 14-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Quijada 1-0 , H. Owens 2-2
Hit Batsmen: S. Cummings , J. Quijada
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Whiteford
Ballpark: Comerica Tigers Park
Weather: Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM ET
Time: 3:35
Attendance: 41572
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