CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CHICAGO EXPLORERS AT ST LOUIS SLUGGERS
06/24/2025
 
CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CHICAGO EXPLORERS AT ST LOUIS SLUGGERS
GAME ID: 1372 - TUESDAY, JUNE 24TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Explorers (40-34) 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 11 0
St Louis Sluggers (41-33) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 1
Explorers Bridle Sluggers, 3-1
Chicago starter Aaron Civale pitched effectively against the St Louis Sluggers at Busch Stadium. The right-hander led his team to a win, 3-1. The winning pitcher was Civale, now 6-6. He tossed 6 innings of 4-hit ball, while walking 1 and fanning 7. Chicago is now 40-34. St Louis is 41-33.

The Explorers got a big at-bat from right fielder Jesus Sanchez. For the game, Sanchez went 1 for 5 with a double. In the top of the first, with a runner on 1st, he stroked a run-scoring double. His 10th double of the season gave Chicago a 1-0 lead.

"Tough loss," said St Louis manager John Hawkins. "But we'll learn from it."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE ST LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Cowser LF 5 0 2 0 0 1 0 .285 12 33
K. Farmer SS 5 1 1 0 0 0 4 .308 7 36
J. Sanchez RF 5 1 1 1 0 3 3 .269 16 52
S. Bouchard 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .272 19 51
J. Lee CF 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .317 3 18
J. Berti 3B 4 0 3 0 0 1 1 .249 4 16
A. Frazier 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .235 1 15
C. Rafaela DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .228 0 5
B. Rortvedt C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .242 2 15
Totals 38 3 11 2 1 11 15      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Sanchez (10, 1st Inning off L. McCullers Jr., 1 on, 1 out) , J. Berti (9, 3rd Inning off L. McCullers Jr., 1 on, 1 out) , J. Lee (12, 7th Inning off R. Burr, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Cowser 2 , K. Farmer , J. Sanchez 2 , J. Lee 4 , J. Berti 4 , B. Rortvedt
2-out RBI: J. Lee
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Sanchez , J. Berti , A. Frazier 2 , C. Rafaela
GIDP: K. Farmer
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Berti (14)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Lindor SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .266 15 37
L. Butler CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .269 8 36
M. Ozuna DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .274 19 63
   a-T. Casas DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .243 13 43
J. Candelario 1B 3 1 3 0 1 0 0 .251 8 24
T. Ward LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .304 11 29
C. Morel 3B 2 0 0 1 1 2 3 .190 7 27
R. Palacios RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .210 2 8
S. Whitcomb 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .222 3 7
C. Vazquez C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .176 3 15
Totals 32 1 6 1 2 10 17      
a - T. Casas inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Candelario (16, 2nd Inning off A. Civale, 0 on, 0 outs) , F. Lindor (14, 8th Inning off J. Winder, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Lindor 2 , M. Ozuna , J. Candelario 4 , T. Ward
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Casas , R. Palacios , S. Whitcomb
Sac Fly: C. Morel
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Morel (9)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Morel (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Lindor-Whitcomb-Candelario)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE ST LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Civale W (6-6) 6.0 4 0 0 1 7 0 95 5.25   
J. Winder H (7) 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 22 4.68   
J. Estrada SV (17) 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 0 17 2.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Civale 70
Batters Faced: A. Civale 23, J. Winder 7, J. Estrada 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Civale 6-5, J. Winder 2-1, J. Estrada 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: A. Civale 95-54, J. Winder 22-16, J. Estrada 17-10
WP: J. Estrada
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. McCullers Jr. L (4-4) 5.1 8 3 1 1 7 0 89 3.59   
B. Sousa 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 13 2.82   
R. Burr 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 21 2.62   
N. Pearson 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 6.27   
T. Miller 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. McCullers Jr. 50
Batters Faced: L. McCullers Jr. 26, B. Sousa 3, R. Burr 4, N. Pearson 3, T. Miller 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. McCullers Jr. 6-3, B. Sousa 1-0, R. Burr 0-0, N. Pearson 1-2, T. Miller 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. McCullers Jr. 89-59, B. Sousa 13-11, R. Burr 21-11, N. Pearson 15-10, T. Miller 12-9
WP: L. McCullers Jr. , R. Burr
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Aaron Civale
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (76 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:00 PM CT
Time: 3:12
Attendance: 45196
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