PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT
DENVER CUTTHROATS AT ARIZONA SUNS
05/25/2025
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PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT
DENVER CUTTHROATS AT ARIZONA SUNS
GAME ID: 232 - SUNDAY, MAY 25TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Denver Cutthroats (10-10) 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 8 0
Arizona Suns (11-9) 0 0 3 0 0 0 6 2 X 11 11 1
Cutthroats Drop to .500 After 11-5 Loss to Suns
The Arizona Suns defeated the Denver Cutthroats by the score of 11-5, with the biggest share of the credit going to third baseman Malachi Cureton. Cureton was 2 for 4 with a home run and a walk. He scored 3 runs and drove in 2 for the Suns on the day. Picking up the win was Jon Brandman. He went 7 innings, allowing 5 runs on 7 hits. The left--hander struck out 2 and walked 2. Arizona's winning streak has reached 4 games.

Connor Phillips came through for Arizona with a run-scoring double in the bottom of the seventh. The left fielder went 2 for 5 for the game, including 1 home run and 1 double. He scored 2 runs and collected 4 runs batted in.

"We're playing like we're capable of," said Arizona manager Michael Smith.
DENVER BATTING LINESCORE ARIZONA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Barker DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .269 3 12
M. Jackson 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .307 0 10
C. Elliott LF 4 1 3 0 0 1 0 .389 0 0
C. Batten 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .224 1 8
M. Sanchez SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .250 2 9
J. Lynn RF 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .267 3 10
T. Ault 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .250 2 10
M. Kelly CF 3 1 1 4 1 0 1 .268 4 14
L. Richardson C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .211 1 1
Totals 33 5 8 5 2 4 8      
BATTING
Home Runs: M. Kelly (4, 7th Inning off J. Brandman, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Barker , C. Elliott 3 , C. Batten , J. Lynn , T. Ault , M. Kelly 4
GIDP: L. Richardson
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
CS: S. Barker (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Lee DH 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .294 1 2
M. Cureton 3B 4 3 2 2 1 0 0 .284 3 12
C. Phillips LF 5 2 2 4 0 1 0 .324 1 5
J. Miller CF 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .317 3 10
O. Cuan RF 4 0 2 2 0 1 1 .364 4 14
S. Dunham 2B, SS 3 0 1 1 0 1 3 .147 2 5
B. McGuire 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .357 0 1
M. Doyle C 4 2 2 2 0 0 1 .333 2 3
W. Arroyo SS 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .212 4 12
   a-A. Pacheco PH, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .190 2 4
Totals 34 11 11 11 3 6 11      
a - A. Pacheco pinch hit for W. Arroyo in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Dunham (3, 4th Inning off J. Niemelä, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Phillips (5, 7th Inning off G. Vogt, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Phillips (1, 3rd Inning off J. Niemelä, 2 on, 2 outs) , M. Doyle (2, 7th Inning off J. Mejia, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Cureton (3, 8th Inning off G. Vogt, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Lee , M. Cureton 5 , C. Phillips 6 , O. Cuan 2 , S. Dunham 2 , B. McGuire , M. Doyle 5
2-out RBI: M. Cureton , C. Phillips
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. McGuire , M. Doyle
Sac Fly: S. Dunham
Hit by Pitch: J. Miller
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Lee (2) , W. Arroyo (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Miller (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Cureton-Dunham-McGuire)
DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE ARIZONA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Niemelä 5.2 3 3 3 3 4 1 95 3.50   
J. Mejia L (0-1) 0.2 4 4 4 0 1 1 25 54.00   
G. Vogt 1.1 4 4 4 0 1 1 22 5.49   
D. Sainato 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Niemelä 52
Batters Faced: J. Niemelä 23, J. Mejia 6, G. Vogt 9, D. Sainato 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Niemelä 5-8, J. Mejia 1-0, G. Vogt 0-3, D. Sainato 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Niemelä 95-55, J. Mejia 25-17, G. Vogt 22-15, D. Sainato 2-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Mejia 1-0 , G. Vogt 2-2
Hit Batsmen: G. Vogt
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Brandman W (2-3) 7.0 7 5 5 2 2 1 106 7.03   
J. Leew 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 25 7.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Brandman 43
Batters Faced: J. Brandman 28, J. Leew 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Brandman 9-8, J. Leew 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Brandman 106-64, J. Leew 25-18
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Malachi Cureton
Ballpark: Desert Crown Park
Weather: Clear skies (89 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 6 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM MT
Time: 3:18
Attendance: 28124
Special Notes: RP Juan Mejia was injured while pitching.
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