MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA FIREBIRDS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
07/30/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA FIREBIRDS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 2200 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 30TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Firebirds (44-65) 2 0 0 0 0 5 3 0 0 10 12 1
Kansas City Royals (56-52) 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 4 10 2
Firebirds Victors, 10-4, at Kansas City
Clarence Shelton was a vital contributor to the 10-4 Atlanta victory over Kansas City. The Firebirds third baseman was 1 for 3 with a home run and 2 walks. He scored 2 runs and drove in 3. The win puts Atlanta at 44-65.

With Atlanta leading 7-2 in the top of the seventh, Shelton came up to bat against Kansas City pitcher Jefferson Vergara. Shelton hit a fastball to left for a 3-run home run. His 9th home run of the season put the Firebirds on top, 10-2.

"The boys were really swinging the bats today," winning manager Barry Larkin said.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Camacho 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .319 0 27
D. Godfrey DH 5 0 2 2 0 1 2 .301 18 55
J. McGrath RF 5 1 1 1 0 2 3 .270 8 34
P. Walker LF 5 2 2 0 0 2 2 .286 6 32
J. Bowers SS 4 2 2 1 1 0 0 .272 14 57
C. Shelton 3B 3 2 1 3 2 0 0 .263 9 26
G. Torres 2B 2 1 1 1 1 0 2 .276 4 31
   a-T. Anderson PH, 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .224 2 10
J. Gutiérrez CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .287 0 44
W. Ramey C 4 1 0 1 1 0 2 .237 0 16
Totals 39 10 12 10 5 6 18      
a - T. Anderson pinch hit for G. Torres in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Camacho 2 (24, 1st Inning off M. Long, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off C. Long, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Bowers (21, 1st Inning off M. Long, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Godfrey (19, 6th Inning off J. Vergara, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Shelton (9, 7th Inning off J. Vergara, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Camacho 4 , D. Godfrey 3 , J. McGrath , P. Walker 2 , J. Bowers 3 , C. Shelton 4 , G. Torres , T. Anderson
2-out RBI: D. Godfrey , J. Bowers
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. McGrath , P. Walker , G. Torres , J. Gutiérrez , W. Ramey
Sac Fly: L. Camacho
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. McGrath (10)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Shelton (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Bowers-Camacho)
OF assists: 1 (Gutiérrez(Bejaran at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. García RF 4 0 0 1 1 1 0 .288 8 59
F. Wall DH 3 1 2 1 0 0 2 .320 3 34
H. Masson LF 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 .328 7 57
J. Washington 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .294 11 68
C. Groza 3B, SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .336 7 53
J. Martínez CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .278 5 45
R. Mondesi SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .254 3 39
   a-J. Sargent PH, 3B 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 .207 1 5
S. Núñez C 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 3
L. Bejaran 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .242 0 14
Totals 35 4 10 4 1 6 12      
a - J. Sargent pinch hit for R. Mondesi in the 7th

BATTING
Triples: H. Masson (4, 1st Inning off L. Hampson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Wall 2 , H. Masson 5 , J. Washington , C. Groza , J. Martínez 2 , S. Núñez
2-out RBI: J. Washington
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Martínez
Sac Fly: F. Wall
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Wall (6)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Núñez (1) , L. Bejaran (2)
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Hampson W (6-4) 6.1 8 4 2 0 2 0 89 3.61   
J. MacGregor 2.2 2 0 0 1 4 0 40 5.02   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Hampson 47
Batters Faced: L. Hampson 27, J. MacGregor 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Hampson 6-10, J. MacGregor 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: L. Hampson 89-58, J. MacGregor 40-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. MacGregor 3-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Long L (4-3) 5.2 6 7 7 5 3 0 102 4.85   
J. Vergara 1.1 4 3 3 0 1 1 40 3.14   
C. Long 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 27 3.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Long 27
Batters Faced: M. Long 28, J. Vergara 8, C. Long 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Long 8-6, J. Vergara 1-2, C. Long 0-4
Pitches - Strikes: M. Long 102-60, J. Vergara 40-23, C. Long 27-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Vergara 2-2
WP: M. Long 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Clarence Shelton
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM CT
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 33043
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