GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
ATLANTA (GCL) FIREBIRDS AT DETROIT (GCL) TIGERS
09/02/2025
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GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
ATLANTA (GCL) FIREBIRDS AT DETROIT (GCL) TIGERS
GAME ID: 12648 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta (GCL) Firebirds 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 7 15 0
Detroit (GCL) Tigers 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 6 18 0
Road Win Lifts Atlanta (GCL) to 1-0 Lead in R1
The Atlanta (GCL) Firebirds powered past the hometown Detroit (GCL) Tigers, 7-6, in the opener of the Round 1 at Joker Marchant Stadium. Atlanta (GCL) left fielder Ilham Djidjishvili was 3 for 4 with 3 singles and a walk for the hosts. The Firebirds now lead the series 1-0.

Who knows how it might've ended, had it not been for Tony White? The Atlanta (GCL) third baseman had a run-scoring double in the top of the ninth inning to put the Firebirds on top, 4-3. For the game, White had 1 double and 1 single in 5 at-bats.

"We'll take this win and move on," said White.

The next game is set to be played tomorrow at Wednesday, September 3rd , 2025.
ATLANTA (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. White 3B 5 1 2 1 0 1 3 .400 0 1
   d-N. Canó 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Chávez 1B 5 1 1 0 0 3 3 .200 0 0
B. Wright CF 5 1 2 2 0 0 1 .400 0 2
W. Evans LF 5 0 1 1 0 2 3 .200 0 1
J. López C 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .200 0 0
D. Humphrey RF 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 .400 0 1
O. Turpin 2B, 3B 5 2 2 1 0 1 3 .400 1 1
B. Bishop SS 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 .500 0 0
   a-M. Bender PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   c-J. Márquez SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
K. Shelton DH 3 0 1 0 0 2 2 .333 0 0
   b-G. Wilson DH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0 1
Totals 42 7 15 7 1 12 20      
a - M. Bender pinch hit for B. Bishop in the 9th
b - G. Wilson inserted as DH in the 9th
c - J. Márquez substituted for M. Bender in the 9th
d - N. Canó substituted for T. White in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Chávez (1, 3rd Inning off J. Fuller, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. White (1, 9th Inning off A. Valenzuela, 2 on, 0 outs) , B. Wright (1, 9th Inning off A. Valenzuela, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: W. Evans (1, 3rd Inning off J. Fuller, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: O. Turpin (1, 6th Inning off J. Fuller, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. White 3 , D. Chávez 2 , B. Wright 3 , W. Evans 3 , J. López , D. Humphrey 2 , O. Turpin 5 , B. Bishop , M. Bender , K. Shelton , G. Wilson
2-out RBI: D. Humphrey , O. Turpin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. White , J. López , D. Humphrey , O. Turpin
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 4 (López-Turpin, Turpin-Bishop-Chávez, Bishop-Turpin-Chávez, Chávez-López-Chávez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Henry DH 6 1 3 0 0 0 4 .500 0 0
D. Robinson 3B 5 0 1 0 0 3 4 .200 0 0
I. Djidjishvili LF 4 1 3 1 1 1 0 .750 0 1
K. MacKinney RF 5 1 3 1 0 0 4 .600 0 1
E. Wilder 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 .000 0 0
   a-P. Brown 1B 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
J. Smith 2B 5 1 3 2 0 0 3 .600 0 2
D. Thompson C 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 .500 0 1
M. Romero SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .000 0 0
   b-J. Young PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0 1
A. Jacopino CF 3 1 1 0 2 1 0 .333 0 0
Totals 41 6 18 6 5 8 24      
a - P. Brown substituted for E. Wilder in the 8th
b - J. Young pinch hit for M. Romero in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. MacKinney 2 (2, 1st Inning off S. Taunton, 1 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off S. Taunton, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Smith (1, 9th Inning off S. Taunton, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Henry 3 , D. Robinson , I. Djidjishvili 3 , K. MacKinney 5 , P. Brown , J. Smith 4 , D. Thompson 2 , J. Young , A. Jacopino
2-out RBI: J. Smith
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. MacKinney , E. Wilder , J. Smith , M. Romero
GIDP: R. Henry 2 , M. Romero
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Henry (1)
ATLANTA (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Taunton W (1-0) 8.1 17 6 6 4 8 0 165 6.48   
J. Unknown SV (1) 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 16 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Taunton 29
Batters Faced: S. Taunton 43, J. Unknown 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Taunton 8-6, J. Unknown 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Taunton 165-103, J. Unknown 16-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 2-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Fuller 5.2 8 2 2 1 7 1 98 3.18   
A. Ashe 2.1 0 0 0 0 4 0 38 0.00   
A. Valenzuela L (0-1), BS (1) 0.2 7 5 5 0 1 0 36 67.50   
D. Jennings 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Fuller 51
Batters Faced: J. Fuller 26, A. Ashe 7, A. Valenzuela 9, D. Jennings 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Fuller 5-5, A. Ashe 1-2, A. Valenzuela 0-1, D. Jennings 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Fuller 98-64, A. Ashe 38-27, A. Valenzuela 36-26, D. Jennings 1-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Ashe 1-0 , D. Jennings 2-0
WP: J. Fuller
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ilham Djidjishvili
Ballpark: Joker Marchant Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (85 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 4:29
Attendance: 12243
Special Notes: Rain delay of 16 minutes in the 4th inning.
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