ARIZONA COMPLEX LEAGUE
CLEVELAND (ACL) GUARDIANS AT ARIZONA (ACL) DIAMONDBACKS BLACK
05/27/2027
 
ARIZONA COMPLEX LEAGUE
CLEVELAND (ACL) GUARDIANS AT ARIZONA (ACL) DIAMONDBACKS BLACK
GAME ID: 9859 - THURSDAY, MAY 27TH , 2027 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Cleveland (ACL) Guardians (10-7) 0 1 6 1 3 0 5 0 0 5 21 17 0
Arizona (ACL) Diamondbacks Black (4-13) 0 0 4 0 1 4 4 2 1 0 16 17 0
5-Hit Barrage by Knight
Jaden Knight got the glory and the headlines, but the Cleveland (ACL) Guardians left with the win. The Arizona (ACL) center fielder easily handled the Guardians pitching, going 5-for-5, but his Arizona (ACL) Diamondbacks Black came out on the short end of the 21-16 score.

Knight told BNN reporters in the postgame interview he would happily trade "three or four" of his hits for a win.

"Heck, maybe even all of them," he said with a laugh. "Right now, it just seems like one loss in a long season but who knows what it could mean at the end."

Jaden Knight singled in the 1st, hit a sac fly in the 3rd, hit a solo-shot off Josh Creamer in the 5th, hit a two-run home run off Hank Phifer in the 6th, doubled in the 7th and singled in the 9th.

This year, Knight is batting .413 with 19 hits and 2 home runs. He has scored 7 times and has batted in 13 runs.
CLEVELAND (ACL) BATTING LINESCORE ARIZONA (ACL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Orfi 1B 4 3 1 0 3 2 5 .250 5 12
A. Velez 2B 4 2 2 3 1 1 3 .299 3 10
D. Snyder LF 3 1 2 0 0 1 1 .317 3 13
   a-J. Villalobos LF, RF 2 3 1 1 2 0 2 .393 5 24
C. Estepp CF 7 3 2 4 0 3 5 .309 3 17
G. Rodriguez 3B 4 3 1 2 3 1 1 .224 0 5
E. Clayton C 4 3 3 2 3 0 0 .235 1 4
J. Vossos RF, LF 6 2 4 7 0 0 2 .333 2 13
C. Powell SS 3 1 0 1 3 3 4 .393 2 6
D. Spurrier DH 6 0 1 1 0 2 7 .283 1 10
Totals 43 21 17 21 15 13 30      
a - J. Villalobos substituted for D. Snyder in the 4th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Estepp (4, 3rd Inning off T. Flanagan, 3 on, 0 outs) , D. Spurrier (3, 3rd Inning off T. Flanagan, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Villalobos (6, 5th Inning off J. Jaconski, 1 on, 0 outs) , A. Velez 2 (5, 5th Inning off T. Flanagan, 1 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off D. Diamant, 3 on, 2 outs)
Triples: G. Rodriguez (1, 10th Inning off D. Diamant, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Clayton (1, 2nd Inning off D. Avitia, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Estepp (3, 7th Inning off J. Jaconski, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Vossos (2, 10th Inning off D. Diamant, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Orfi , A. Velez 4 , D. Snyder 2 , J. Villalobos 2 , C. Estepp 6 , G. Rodriguez 3 , E. Clayton 6 , J. Vossos 7 , D. Spurrier 2
2-out RBI: A. Velez , G. Rodriguez , J. Vossos 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Velez , J. Villalobos , C. Estepp , C. Powell , D. Spurrier
Sac Bunt: A. Velez 2
Sac Fly: J. Vossos , C. Powell
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Orfi (4) , G. Rodriguez (2) , E. Clayton (1)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Estepp(Porter at 3rd base))
PB: E. Clayton
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Goodman 3B, 2B 6 1 1 0 0 1 3 .231 2 4
J. Thomas RF 5 2 2 1 0 1 0 .298 1 6
C. Mallo 2B 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .339 4 13
   a-J. Kendro PH, 2B 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 .400 1 4
   b-C. Messina PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .412 6 15
   c-E. Puig 2B, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .344 2 12
J. Knight CF 5 3 5 4 0 0 2 .413 2 13
J. Reynolds SS 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 .295 5 7
B. Desmond DH 5 0 0 0 1 4 5 .163 2 4
E. Porter LF 5 1 2 3 1 2 1 .267 1 5
N. Voss C 4 2 1 1 1 3 2 .273 2 4
J. Aultz 1B 5 3 2 1 1 0 3 .364 2 4
Totals 44 16 17 14 6 12 19      
a - J. Kendro pinch hit for C. Mallo in the 7th
b - C. Messina pinch hit for J. Kendro in the 9th
c - E. Puig substituted for C. Messina in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Aultz (3, 6th Inning off J. Creamer, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Knight (4, 7th Inning off T. Promise, 0 on, 2 outs) , E. Porter (2, 10th Inning off S. Rattler, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: E. Porter (1, 3rd Inning off T. Flake, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Knight 2 (2, 5th Inning off J. Creamer, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off H. Phifer, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Kendro (1, 7th Inning off H. Phifer, 3 on, 2 outs) , N. Voss (2, 8th Inning off T. Promise, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Aultz (2, 8th Inning off T. Promise, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Goodman , J. Thomas 2 , C. Mallo 2 , J. Kendro 4 , J. Knight 12 , J. Reynolds , E. Porter 5 , N. Voss 4 , J. Aultz 6
2-out RBI: J. Kendro , J. Knight , E. Porter , N. Voss , J. Aultz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Reynolds 2 , B. Desmond , J. Aultz
Sac Fly: J. Thomas , J. Knight
Hit by Pitch: J. Reynolds , N. Voss
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Mallo (3)
CLEVELAND (ACL) PITCHING LINESCORE ARIZONA (ACL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Flake 4.0 6 4 4 1 4 0 85 5.09   
J. Creamer 1.2 2 4 4 2 2 1 32 7.30   
H. Phifer 1.0 4 5 5 2 2 2 39 12.46   
T. Promise H (2) 1.1 3 2 2 0 1 2 21 9.20   
S. Rattler W (1-1), BS (1) 2.0 2 1 0 1 3 0 29 4.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Flake 37
Batters Faced: T. Flake 21, J. Creamer 9, H. Phifer 9, T. Promise 7, S. Rattler 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Flake 4-4, J. Creamer 0-3, H. Phifer 0-1, T. Promise 1-2, S. Rattler 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Flake 85-47, J. Creamer 32-16, H. Phifer 39-21, T. Promise 21-13, S. Rattler 29-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Phifer 1-1
WP: J. Creamer , S. Rattler
Hit Batsmen: T. Flake 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Avitia 2.0 3 4 4 3 2 1 59 5.56   
T. Flanagan 2.0 5 6 6 6 2 0 65 18.44   
J. Jaconski 2.0 6 6 6 3 3 1 67 18.00   
D. Diamant L (1-1) 3.2 3 5 5 3 5 1 66 16.36   
A. Tirado 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Avitia 29
Batters Faced: D. Avitia 12, T. Flanagan 17, J. Jaconski 15, D. Diamant 17, A. Tirado 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Avitia 3-1, T. Flanagan 1-3, J. Jaconski 2-1, D. Diamant 5-1, A. Tirado 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Avitia 59-34, T. Flanagan 65-28, J. Jaconski 67-38, D. Diamant 66-41, A. Tirado 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Flanagan 3-3 , J. Jaconski 1-1 , D. Diamant 3-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Justin Vossos
Ballpark: Salt River Fields at Talking Stick
Weather: Clear skies (83 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM MT
Time: 5:09
Attendance: 3914
Special Notes: RF Dan Snyder was injured in a collision at a base. Jaden Knight sets the AARB regular season game record for hits with 5. Justin Vossos ties the AZL regular season extra-inning game record for RBI with 7.
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