It’s so Fanti, Rubber Match at Noon Wednesday
By Eddie Michels on September 6, 2016
GCL Phillies closer Jose Nin (left) struggled a bit but didn’t allow a run as the Gulf Coast League Phillies beat the Cardinals 3-2 in game two of the best of three finals. Nin allowed two hits and a walk but benefited by a game ending double play. The two teams meet for the final game on Wednesday at Bright House Field, with the first pitch scheduled for noon.

GCL Phillies reliever Nick Fanti went 5 1/3 shutout innings Tuesday allowing three hits while striking out six as the Phillies evened there GCL series finals against the Cardinals at a game a piece. (EDDIE MICHELS PHOTO)
GCL Cardinals | |||||||||||
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Player | Pos | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG* |
Delvin Perez | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 |
Edwin Figuera | 2B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 |
Luis Flores | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
Dennis Ortega | DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .222 |
Dylan Carlson | LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 |
Stefan Trosclair | 1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .300 |
Wadye Ynfante | CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .200 |
Starlin Balbuena | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 |
Irving Wilson | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 |
Carlos Talavera | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .111 |
Totals | 33 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | .220 |
BATTING
2B: Wilson (1, Fanti).
3B: Trosclair (1, Fanti).
TB: Wilson 2; Ynfante, W; Ortega, D; Figuera; Carlson; Perez; Trosclair 4.
RBI: Trosclair (3).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Ynfante, W.
GIDP: Flores, L; Balbuena, S.
Team RISP: 1-for-6.
Team LOB: 5.BASERUNNING
CS: Trosclair (1, home by Fanti/Martinez, N); Ynfante, W (1, 2nd base by Fanti/Martinez, N).
PO: Trosclair (3rd base by Martinez, N); Ynfante, W (1st base by Fanti).FIELDING
E: Balbuena, S (2, throw).
2B: Wilson (1, Fanti).
3B: Trosclair (1, Fanti).
TB: Wilson 2; Ynfante, W; Ortega, D; Figuera; Carlson; Perez; Trosclair 4.
RBI: Trosclair (3).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Ynfante, W.
GIDP: Flores, L; Balbuena, S.
Team RISP: 1-for-6.
Team LOB: 5.BASERUNNING
CS: Trosclair (1, home by Fanti/Martinez, N); Ynfante, W (1, 2nd base by Fanti/Martinez, N).
PO: Trosclair (3rd base by Martinez, N); Ynfante, W (1st base by Fanti).FIELDING
E: Balbuena, S (2, throw).
GCL Phillies | |||||||||||
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Player | Pos | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
Daniel Brito | 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .417 |
Josh Stephen | LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .273 |
Danny Zardon | 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .364 |
Malvin Matos | CF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .375 |
Jhailyn Ortiz | RF | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .333 |
Lenin Rodriguez | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
Cole Stobbe | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 |
Nerluis Martinez | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
Raul Rivas | 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
Totals | 32 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | .247 |
BATTING
2B: Matos (1, O’Reilly).
TB: Rivas; Matos 2; Zardon; Ortiz, J 3; Stephen; Brito 2; Martinez, N.
RBI: Matos (2); Ortiz, J 2 (2).
2-out RBI: Matos; Ortiz, J 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Ortiz, J; Martinez, N 2; Brito; Rodriguez, L.
Team RISP: 4-for-13.
Team LOB: 9.BASERUNNING
SB: Matos (1, 2nd base off Gordon/Wilson).
CS: Rivas (1, 2nd base by Bohannan/Wilson).FIELDING
E: Brito (1, fielding); Stephen (1, throw); Stobbe (1, fielding).
DP: 2 (Stobbe-Zardon; Stobbe-Brito-Zardon).
Pickoffs: Martinez, N (Trosclair at 3rd base); Fanti (Ynfante, W at 1st base).
2B: Matos (1, O’Reilly).
TB: Rivas; Matos 2; Zardon; Ortiz, J 3; Stephen; Brito 2; Martinez, N.
RBI: Matos (2); Ortiz, J 2 (2).
2-out RBI: Matos; Ortiz, J 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Ortiz, J; Martinez, N 2; Brito; Rodriguez, L.
Team RISP: 4-for-13.
Team LOB: 9.BASERUNNING
SB: Matos (1, 2nd base off Gordon/Wilson).
CS: Rivas (1, 2nd base by Bohannan/Wilson).FIELDING
E: Brito (1, fielding); Stephen (1, throw); Stobbe (1, fielding).
DP: 2 (Stobbe-Zardon; Stobbe-Brito-Zardon).
Pickoffs: Martinez, N (Trosclair at 3rd base); Fanti (Ynfante, W at 1st base).
GCL Cardinals | |||||||||||
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Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA* | |||
Mike O’Reilly (L, 0-1) | 4.2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 5.79 | |||
Will Changarotty | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.86 | |||
Robbie Gordon | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3.38 | |||
Silas Bohannan | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
Totals | 8.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1.73 |
GCL Phillies | |||||||||||
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Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA | |||
Kevin Gowdy | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
Nick Fanti (W, 1-0) | 5.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
Randy Alcantara (H, 1) | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
Jose Nin (S, 2) | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2.08 |
Game Scores: O’Reilly 49; Gowdy 42.
WP: Nin.
IBB: Ynfante, W (by Nin).
Groundouts-flyouts: O’Reilly 3-4; Changarotty 0-0; Gordon 1-1; Bohannan 1-0; Gowdy 6-1; Fanti 6-3; Alcantara, R 1-0; Nin 1-0.
Batters faced: O’Reilly 22; Changarotty 6; Gordon 7; Bohannan 1; Gowdy 9; Fanti 18; Alcantara, R 2; Nin 5.
Inherited runners-scored: Changarotty 2-2; Bohannan 1-0; Alcantara, R 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Gabriel Alfonzo. 1B: Ross Sheridan. 2B: Edgar Huerta. 3B: Harley Acosta.
Weather: 86 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 8 mph, In from RF.
First pitch: 12:01 PM.
T: 2:57.
Venue: Carpenter Complex.
September 6, 2016
WP: Nin.
IBB: Ynfante, W (by Nin).
Groundouts-flyouts: O’Reilly 3-4; Changarotty 0-0; Gordon 1-1; Bohannan 1-0; Gowdy 6-1; Fanti 6-3; Alcantara, R 1-0; Nin 1-0.
Batters faced: O’Reilly 22; Changarotty 6; Gordon 7; Bohannan 1; Gowdy 9; Fanti 18; Alcantara, R 2; Nin 5.
Inherited runners-scored: Changarotty 2-2; Bohannan 1-0; Alcantara, R 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Gabriel Alfonzo. 1B: Ross Sheridan. 2B: Edgar Huerta. 3B: Harley Acosta.
Weather: 86 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 8 mph, In from RF.
First pitch: 12:01 PM.
T: 2:57.
Venue: Carpenter Complex.
September 6, 2016
Tags: gcl cardinals, GCL Phillies, jhailyn ortiz, jose nin, nick fani
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