CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
PHOENIX FIREBIRDS AT ST LOUIS SLUGGERS
07/26/2026
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CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
PHOENIX FIREBIRDS AT ST LOUIS SLUGGERS
GAME ID: 1764 - SUNDAY, JULY 26TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Phoenix Firebirds (53-48) 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 6 9 1
St Louis Sluggers (48-53) 1 2 0 0 0 3 0 2 X 8 10 0
Sluggers Prevail, 8-6, Over Phoenix
St Louis center fielder Harrison Bader was instrumental in helping the Sluggers triumph, 8-6, over the Phoenix Firebirds. Bader went 3-5 with a double and 2 singles. He drove in 4 runs and scored once. St Louis reliever Sam Hentges picked up the win, raising his record to 1-2. Daniel Palencia was tagged with the loss. The St Louis winning streak has reached 3 games.

Taylor Ward, who is tied for 9th in the FL in bases on balls with 44, took Phoenix hurler Daniel Palencia deep in the bottom of the eighth. His 2-run home run put the Sluggers on top, 8-6. In all, Ward had 1 single in addition to the home run, while going 2 for 4.

"You start putting runs on the board and winning, everyone's going to get excited," said Bader.
PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE ST LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Freeman 1B 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 .267 21 73
F. Tatis Jr. RF, SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .272 22 54
J. Pederson DH 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .235 12 35
   b-M. McLain DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .226 9 24
S. Murphy C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .218 19 67
T. Grisham CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .226 12 37
   c-A. Ramirez PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .265 3 14
   d-D. Clarke CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .266 2 14
M. Wallner LF, RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .266 7 23
J. Tena SS 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .281 5 26
   a-R. Refsnyder PH, LF 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .224 7 29
Z. Gelof 2B 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .250 13 38
G. Pauley 3B 3 1 1 1 0 1 3 .252 6 33
   e-D. Millas PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .366 1 14
Totals 36 6 9 5 0 8 10      
a - R. Refsnyder pinch hit for J. Tena in the 7th
b - M. McLain inserted as DH in the 8th
c - A. Ramirez pinch hit for T. Grisham in the 8th
d - D. Clarke substituted for A. Ramirez in the 8th
e - D. Millas pinch hit for G. Pauley in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Tena (21, 3rd Inning off F. Peralta, 0 on, 0 outs) , Z. Gelof (17, 3rd Inning off F. Peralta, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Wallner (10, 5th Inning off F. Peralta, 0 on, 0 outs) , F. Tatis Jr. (14, 8th Inning off S. Hentges, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Ramirez (6, 8th Inning off S. Hentges, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: G. Pauley (3, 7th Inning off B. Sousa, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Pederson (12, 6th Inning off F. Peralta, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Tatis Jr. 2 , J. Pederson 4 , A. Ramirez 2 , M. Wallner 2 , J. Tena 2 , R. Refsnyder , Z. Gelof 3 , G. Pauley 3
2-out RBI: A. Ramirez , G. Pauley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Freeman , M. Wallner
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: Z. Gelof (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Pauley-Gelof-Freeman)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Casas DH 5 0 1 1 0 2 4 .241 16 50
H. Bader CF 5 1 3 4 0 2 1 .243 3 31
A. Hays RF 5 0 2 0 0 2 4 .238 14 44
L. Garcia Jr. 1B 4 0 0 1 0 2 2 .280 4 35
F. Lindor SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .265 16 40
T. Estrada 3B 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .269 5 21
R. Palacios 2B 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .212 1 12
T. Ward LF 4 2 2 2 0 1 1 .220 12 38
C. Perez C 1 2 0 0 3 0 0 .234 3 13
Totals 34 8 10 8 4 10 16      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Hays (17, 1st Inning off R. Suarez, 1 on, 1 out) , T. Estrada (9, 6th Inning off K. Hurt, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Bader (17, 6th Inning off K. Hurt, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Ward (12, 8th Inning off D. Palencia, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Casas , H. Bader 4 , A. Hays 3 , T. Estrada 3 , T. Ward 5
2-out RBI: T. Casas , H. Bader 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Hays 2 , F. Lindor
GIDP: F. Lindor
Sac Bunt: R. Palacios
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Hays (10)
PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE ST LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
R. Suarez 4.2 6 3 3 2 4 0 22 89 3.25   
K. Hurt 1.0 3 3 3 1 1 0 7 35 2.62   
R. Bergert 1.1 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 21 4.03   
D. Palencia L (1-3) 0.2 1 2 2 1 1 1 5 19 2.36   
M. Barnett 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 6 4.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Suarez 42
Batters Faced: R. Suarez 22, K. Hurt 7, R. Bergert 4, D. Palencia 5, M. Barnett 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Suarez 6-4, K. Hurt 1-1, R. Bergert 1-0, D. Palencia 1-0, M. Barnett 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Suarez 89-58, K. Hurt 35-19, R. Bergert 21-12, D. Palencia 19-12, M. Barnett 6-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Hurt 1-0 , R. Bergert 1-0 , M. Barnett 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
F. Peralta 6.0 5 3 3 0 6 1 23 87 3.96   
B. Sousa H (6) 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 0 5 15 3.09   
S. Hentges W (1-2), BS (6) 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 5 12 3.45   
T. Herrin SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 13 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Peralta 56
Batters Faced: F. Peralta 23, B. Sousa 5, S. Hentges 5, T. Herrin 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Peralta 4-8, B. Sousa 0-2, S. Hentges 2-0, T. Herrin 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: F. Peralta 87-56, B. Sousa 15-10, S. Hentges 12-9, T. Herrin 13-8
WP: B. Sousa
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Harrison Bader
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (82 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 6 mph
Start Time: 7:00 PM CT
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 33011
Sunday, July 26th , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 27.3 Build 68