 | | FEDERAL BASEBALL LEAGUE DENVER QUEENS AT PHOENIX FIREBIRDS 05/31/2042 |  |  | | | |
 | | FEDERAL BASEBALL LEAGUE | | DENVER QUEENS AT PHOENIX FIREBIRDS | | GAME ID: 981 - SATURDAY, MAY 31ST , 2042 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Denver Queens (15-42) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | | Phoenix Firebirds (24-33) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | X | 4 | 8 | 0 | | |  | |
| Firebirds Earn 4-2 Home Win | Phoenix right fielder Ezra MacPherson was a significant contributor in his team's 4-2 triumph over the Denver Queens. He was 2-2 with a double, a walk, and was hit by a pitch. He scored 2 runs for the Firebirds. Jose Hernandez earned the save for Phoenix, his 12th of the year. The third-place Firebirds have won 4 straight.
With the game tied, 1-1, in the bottom of the sixth, MacPherson had a key at-bat for Phoenix. With runners on 1st and 2nd, MacPherson hit a run-scoring single off Alejandro Turrubiartes, making the score 2-1, Firebirds.
"Enjoyed this one," MacPherson told the Phoenix Herald. "But it's back to work tomorrow." | | | | |
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| DENVER BATTING LINESCORE | | PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - G. Morales pinch hit for J. McMicken in the 9th b - E. Colon pinch hit for T. de la Cruz in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: M. Smith (8, 3rd Inning off B. Kammer, 1 on, 1 out) Home Runs: E. Steffes (4, 9th Inning off J. Hernandez, 0 on, 1 out) Total Bases: M. Kelley , M. Smith 2 , J. Johnson , E. Steffes 4 , J. Rocha Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Kelley , J. McMicken , E. Steffes Sac Bunt: B. Alder Hit by Pitch: M. Smith Team LOB: 6
FIELDING Errors: J. McMicken (4) OF assists: 1 (Rocha(Pinales at home)) | | | BATTING Doubles: G. Kearley (2, 3rd Inning off A. Turrubiartes, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. MacPherson (6, 4th Inning off A. Turrubiartes, 0 on, 1 out) Total Bases: S. Masya , E. MacPherson 3 , T. Campbell 2 , G. Kearley 4 2-out RBI: G. Kearley Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Unruh , O. Pinales , A. Devine Hit by Pitch: E. MacPherson , A. Devine Team LOB: 8 | | |
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| DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE | | PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| | | PITCHING Game Score: B. Becerra 41 Batters Faced: B. Becerra 5, B. Kammer 17, J. Gamboa 6, R. Zurita 3, J. Hernandez 4 Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Becerra 2-0, B. Kammer 7-2, J. Gamboa 4-2, R. Zurita 2-1, J. Hernandez 1-1 Pitches - Strikes: B. Becerra 19-9, B. Kammer 62-41, J. Gamboa 22-13, R. Zurita 6-4, J. Hernandez 10-7 Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Kammer 3-0 Hit Batsmen: B. Becerra | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Ezra MacPherson Ballpark: Firebirds Ballpark Start Time: 1:05 PM MT Time: 2:53 Attendance: 27028 Special Notes: SP Bob Becerra was injured while pitching. |
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