CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CHICAGO EXPLORERS AT PHILADELPHIA PHALANX
07/06/2025
 
CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CHICAGO EXPLORERS AT PHILADELPHIA PHALANX
GAME ID: 1538 - SUNDAY, JULY 6TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Explorers (43-42) 0 0 2 2 0 2 1 0 0 7 10 1
Philadelphia Phalanx (42-43) 0 0 4 0 2 1 2 2 X 11 13 1
Fine Effort by Martinez Not Enough in 11-7 Explorers Loss
Philadelphia and Chicago put this game in the books despite some rain.

The Philadelphia Phalanx spoiled a good performance by Chicago designated hitter J.D. Martinez, bumping off Chicago, 11-7, at Citizens Bank Park. Martinez hit 3 home runs, while adding 5 RBI and scoring three times. With the win over Chicago, the Phalanx improved to 42-43.

A defensive lapse proved costly in the contest. In the bottom of the seventh, with the game tied, Mike Tauchman was at the plate when Philadelphia scored 1 on an error. The miscue enabled the Phalanx to go in front, 8-7.

"It was offense that won us the game," said winning manager Stephen Esterhazy.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Cowser LF 3 1 0 0 2 1 2 .297 13 35
C. Rafaela SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .291 2 13
J. Lee CF 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .312 3 25
S. Bouchard 1B 5 0 1 1 0 2 4 .265 20 57
J. Sanchez RF 5 0 0 0 0 3 2 .256 17 57
K. Farmer 3B 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .297 9 42
A. Frazier 2B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .221 1 16
J. Martinez DH 3 3 3 5 1 0 0 .249 11 37
S. Huff C 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .217 1 8
Totals 37 7 10 7 3 14 14      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Lee (15, 7th Inning off D. Law, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Martinez 3 (11, 3rd Inning off L. Webb, 0 on, 1 out; 4th Inning off L. Webb, 1 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off M. Church, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Rafaela , J. Lee 3 , S. Bouchard , K. Farmer , A. Frazier 2 , J. Martinez 12
2-out RBI: J. Lee , S. Bouchard , J. Martinez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Cowser , S. Bouchard 2
Hit by Pitch: C. Rafaela
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Farmer (2) , A. Frazier (7)
CS: C. Cowser (4)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Farmer (16)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Gonzalez 1B 4 2 1 1 0 1 2 .252 10 35
W. Benson RF 5 1 2 2 0 1 1 .190 14 28
M. Machado 3B 5 2 3 2 0 0 1 .286 15 43
B. Buxton CF 4 3 1 0 1 1 2 .256 16 42
D. Fry C 4 1 2 3 0 0 2 .259 10 42
M. Tauchman LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .206 4 30
J. Crawford SS 3 0 0 1 0 2 2 .265 4 23
R. Noda DH 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 .195 9 33
B. Alexander 2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .215 0 8
Totals 36 11 13 10 2 5 14      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Noda (7, 3rd Inning off T. Anderson, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Fry (12, 3rd Inning off T. Anderson, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Alexander (3, 4th Inning off T. Anderson, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Machado (18, 7th Inning off A. Abreu, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: W. Benson (14, 3rd Inning off T. Anderson, 1 on, 1 out) , D. Fry (10, 5th Inning off T. Anderson, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Machado (15, 8th Inning off J. Adam, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Gonzalez , W. Benson 5 , M. Machado 7 , B. Buxton , D. Fry 6 , M. Tauchman , R. Noda 2 , B. Alexander 3
2-out RBI: M. Machado , D. Fry 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Gonzalez , M. Tauchman , R. Noda
Sac Fly: R. Gonzalez , J. Crawford
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Noda (8)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Gonzalez (7)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Anderson 4.2 9 6 6 0 2 2 96 5.03   
J. Winder 0.2 1 1 1 1 1 0 20 4.08   
A. Misiewicz 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 2.80   
A. Abreu L (1-4) 0.1 1 2 0 1 0 0 11 6.82   
K. Nelson 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 3.82   
J. Adam 1.0 2 2 2 0 2 1 18 5.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Anderson 24
Batters Faced: T. Anderson 23, J. Winder 4, A. Misiewicz 2, A. Abreu 3, K. Nelson 3, J. Adam 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Anderson 7-5, J. Winder 1-0, A. Misiewicz 1-1, A. Abreu 0-1, K. Nelson 0-2, J. Adam 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Anderson 96-65, J. Winder 20-9, A. Misiewicz 9-6, A. Abreu 11-6, K. Nelson 9-6, J. Adam 18-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Misiewicz 1-1 , K. Nelson 2-2
Balk: J. Adam
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Webb 5.1 5 4 3 1 7 2 91 5.55   
M. Church BS (3) 0.2 2 2 2 0 2 1 14 4.95   
D. Law W (3-1), BS (3) 1.0 2 1 1 1 2 0 21 3.48   
K. Ginkel H (17) 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 22 2.86   
L. Erceg 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 17 1.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Webb 50
Batters Faced: L. Webb 23, M. Church 4, D. Law 5, K. Ginkel 5, L. Erceg 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Webb 6-3, M. Church 0-0, D. Law 0-0, K. Ginkel 0-1, L. Erceg 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Webb 91-60, M. Church 14-9, D. Law 21-14, K. Ginkel 22-12, L. Erceg 17-9
WP: L. Webb
Hit Batsmen: L. Erceg
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: J.D. Martinez
Ballpark: Citizens Bank Park
Weather: Cloudy (76 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 4:36
Attendance: 33285
Special Notes: Rain delay of 45 minutes in the 6th inning. J.D. Martinez ties the UL regular season game record for home runs with 3.
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