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Firefighters vs Party Animals Final Score: 5-4

Final · September 18, 2026 · Comerica Park · Detroit, MI

Date & local timeSep 18, 20267:05 PM
VenueComerica ParkDetroit, MI
WatchPA YouTube, Roku Sports ChannelOfficial listing
StatusfinalOfficial final result
Result data status

What Is Available for This Completed Game

6 of 7 data sections available

Updated
Final scoreAvailableOfficial point score available
Game totalsAvailableRuns, hits and trick plays available
Inning-by-inningAvailableLine score available
Player statisticsAvailableBatting and pitching data available
FieldingAvailableFielding and trick-play data available
Special rolesAvailableDesignated roles are identified
VideoPendingVerified highlights pending
Result at a glance

Firefighters vs Party Animals Final Score and Result

Firefighters defeated Party Animals 5-4 in Banana Ball points on September 18, 2026 at Comerica Park.

Postgame video

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Official result details

Firefighters vs Party Animals Game Summary

See who won, how long the game lasted and whether regulation points, Showdown innings or an Equalizer decided the result.

WinnerFirefighters
Innings played9
Game ended9:27 PM venue time
Game time2 hr 22 min
How it was decidedEqualizer point in inning 8
Final game totals

Firefighters vs Party Animals Box Score

Firefighters5 points1 runs · 6 hits · 9 trick plays
Party Animals4 points2 runs · 11 hits · 8 trick plays
Pitching decisions

Firefighters vs Party Animals Starting Pitchers and Winning Pitcher

Quickly identify who started for each team and which pitcher received the official win.

Inning by inning

Firefighters vs Party Animals Line Score

TeamInningPhaseRunsHitsPoint
Firefighters1regular000
Party Animals1regular010
Firefighters2regular100
Party Animals2regular130
Firefighters3regular000
Party Animals3regular020
Firefighters4regular010
Party Animals4regular010
Firefighters5regular010
Party Animals5regular000
Firefighters6regular020
Party Animals6regular010
Firefighters7regular000
Party Animals7regular121
Firefighters8regular001
Party Animals8regular000
Firefighters9regular020
Party Animals9regular010
Firefighters10showdown000
Firefighters11showdown000
Firefighters12showdown414
Party Animals22showdown000
Party Animals23showdown000
Party Animals24showdown303
Complete hitting line

Firefighters vs Party Animals Batting Stats

Compare the batting order, player roles, at-bats, run production, steals, Ball 4 Sprints and walk-off plays.

PlayerTeamSlotPosition / roleABRHRBIKSBB4SWOAVGOPS
Lamar Sparks #0Firefighters1EH400010000.3180.991
Dalton Cornett #3Firefighters2DH301001000.3010.823
Eric Jones Jr. #4Firefighters3C300010000.3180.884
Armando Becerra #30Firefighters4LF300010000.2790.82
Logan Lacey #11Firefighters53B503000000.2960.823
Caden Green #2Firefighters6SS311000000.3230.875
Tyner Hughes #55Firefighters72B400010000.320.836
Darrien McDowell #10Firefighters8RF300010000.290.88
Mason Maxwell #7Firefighters91B200010000.2820.742
Noah Bridges #9Firefighters10CF201010000.330.991
Dakota McFadden #24Firefighters12PH100000000.2710.697
Zachary Bridges #12Firefighters13PH100010000.0770.215
South Trimble #8FirefightersBenchDF / DR000000000.3330.929
Reece Hampton #6Party Animals1CF401010000.2450.749
Jason Swan #2Party Animals21B401000000.3320.846
Jake Skole #98Party Animals3RF400010000.3020.832
Chase Achuff #11Party Animals4SS401000000.3540.931
T.J. Reeves #3Party Animals5DH412100000.3030.868
Tanner Thomas #4Party Animals6EH402010000.2910.929
Mike Ballard #47Party Animals73B210000100.2870.796
Noah Fisher #12Party Animals8LF402000000.2750.738
Dustin Baber #9Party Animals92B301000000.1830.57
Bronson Balholm #41Party Animals10C101100110.2590.719
John-Howard Bobo #99Party AnimalsBenchDF / PR000000000.2080.72
Mark Smith #40Party AnimalsBenchDR0000000012
Complete pitching line

Firefighters vs Party Animals Pitching Stats

Review innings pitched, runs allowed, Ball 4 Sprints, strikeouts, fan-catch foul outs, ERA and game pace.

PitcherTeamIPHRERB4SKERAFANMPI
Jared Donalson #21Firefighters6.1822226.3304:17
Ben Dum #18Firefighters2.1300015.1703:52
Garett Delano #77Party Animals6410065.9305:12
Peter Holden #22Party Animals3200026.8104:58
Drew Gillespie #28Party Animals0000006.8704:19
Defense and showmanship

Firefighters vs Party Animals Fielding and Trick Play Stats

TPO shows outs completed with trick plays, TPM shows missed trick-play attempts, and E records fielding errors.

FielderTeamPositionTPOTPME
Logan Lacey #11Firefighters3B010
Caden Green #2FirefightersSS300
Tyner Hughes #55Firefighters2B200
Darrien McDowell #10FirefightersRF100
Mason Maxwell #7Firefighters1B301
Reece Hampton #6Party AnimalsCF210
Jake Skole #98Party AnimalsRF200
Chase Achuff #11Party AnimalsSS100
Mike Ballard #47Party Animals3B100
Noah Fisher #12Party AnimalsLF100
Dustin Baber #9Party Animals2B100
Banana Ball-only assignments

Special Player Roles in Firefighters vs Party Animals

See the designated fielders, designated runners and Golden Batters assigned in the official game data.

Official box-score notes

Key Plays and Extra-Base Hits in Firefighters vs Party Animals

Use this recap to find the home runs, triples, doubles and fastest innings recorded in the official game notes.

Home Runs

FF HR: None recorded · Party Animals HR: Reeves, T (9, 2nd inning off Donalson, 0 on, 1 out)

Official Game Notes

FF Fastest MPI: Donalson - 2:20 (6th inning) · Party Animals Fastest MPI: Holden - 1:31 (7th inning)

Official Game Notes

Showdowns

Official Game Notes

Round 1 · FF Batting: Gillespie Showdown Shutdown (2), Cornett tagged out advancing to Home · Party Animals Batting: Dum Showdown Shutdown (1), Hampton strikes out

Official Game Notes

Round 2 · FF Batting: Gillespie Showdown Shutdown (3), Lacey tagged out advancing to Third · Party Animals Batting: Dum Showdown Shutdown (2), Skole tagged out advancing to First

Official Game Notes

Round 3 · FF Batting: Walk-Off, Sparks (RBI 4) scores against Gillespie (BSD 1) · Party Animals Batting: Dum Showdown Shutdown (3), Achuff (RBI 3) tagged out advancing to Home

Teams and matchup context

Firefighters vs Party Animals 2026 Matchup Guide

Both clubs were established before the BBCL expanded to six teams: the Party Animals as the Bananas' original rival and the Firefighters as Banana Ball's third team.

Who are the Banana Ball Firefighters?

The Firefighters are the third team created in the Banana Ball organization. Their identity uses fire-service uniforms, helmets, entrances and language while combining competitive baseball with the performance and fan interaction expected in Banana Ball.

Current standing unavailable

How did the Party Animals begin?

Fans First Entertainment created the Party Animals as a true Banana Ball rival capable of competing with the Savannah Bananas. They debuted on July 21, 2020, first in a traditional baseball game and then in a Banana Ball game decided through Showdown Tiebreakers.

Current standing unavailable

Head-to-head tracker

2026 Firefighters vs Party Animals Season Series

After this result, Firefighters leads the completed 2026 season series 8-3. This game is meeting 11 of 12 on the current schedule.

Meeting11 of 12 scheduled in 2026
Firefighters wins8
Party Animals wins3
Tour-stop context

Firefighters vs Party Animals at Comerica Park

Comerica Park is the Detroit, MI stop for this matchup on the 2026 national tour. The synchronized schedule currently lists 2 games at this venue; this matchup is number 1 in that venue sequence.

Capacity41,083
Playing surfaceGrass
Venue timezoneAmerica/Chicago
Address2100 Woodward Ave, 48201

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Official Watch Links for Firefighters vs Party Animals

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Game-day answers

Firefighters vs Party Animals FAQ

When is Firefighters vs Party Animals?

Firefighters vs Party Animals is listed for September 18, 2026 at 7:05 PM venue local time.

Where is Firefighters vs Party Animals being played?

The game is at Comerica Park in Detroit, MI.

How can I watch Firefighters vs Party Animals?

The current watch listing is PA YouTube, Roku Sports Channel. Viewing assignments can change, so check this page again near game time.

What was the Firefighters vs Party Animals score?

Firefighters defeated Party Animals 5-4 in Banana Ball points on September 18, 2026 at Comerica Park.

How many times do Firefighters and Party Animals meet in 2026?

The synchronized 2026 schedule currently lists 12 meetings between these teams. After this result, Firefighters leads the completed 2026 season series 8-3. This game is meeting 11 of 12 on the current schedule.

How to Read This Banana Ball Score

Banana Ball awards points by inning, so the point totals shown at the top decide the official result. Runs, hits and trick plays remain part of the box score but do not replace the point score.

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