CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CHICAGO EXPLORERS AT PHILADELPHIA PHALANX
07/07/2025
 
CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CHICAGO EXPLORERS AT PHILADELPHIA PHALANX
GAME ID: 1551 - MONDAY, JULY 7TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Explorers (44-42) 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 1
Philadelphia Phalanx (42-44) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 1
Philadelphia Sent Home with 3-1 Loss
The Chicago Explorers locked up a win at Citizens Bank Park, knocking off the Philadelphia Phalanx, 3-1. On the mound for Chicago was right-hander Grayson Rodriguez. He played a major role in the triumph. Jeremiah Estrada earned his 19th save in 20 chances. Chicago is now 44-42. Philadelphia is 42-44.

Oswald Peraza, who is tied for 5th in the UL in triples with 4, had a direct impact on the outcome. Peraza contributed a run-scoring double in the top of the second inning to put Chicago up, 2-0.

"We had a good game plan," Rodriguez said, "and we were able to execute it."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Cowser LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .293 13 35
C. Rafaela SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .280 2 13
J. Lee CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .306 3 25
S. Bouchard 1B 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 .268 22 59
J. Sanchez RF 3 1 1 0 1 2 0 .257 17 57
K. Farmer DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .294 9 42
A. Frazier 2B 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 .224 1 16
O. Peraza 3B 4 0 1 1 0 2 4 .300 8 35
B. Rortvedt C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .242 2 16
Totals 32 3 5 3 2 7 11      
BATTING
Doubles: O. Peraza (11, 2nd Inning off L. Gilbert, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Frazier (11, 4th Inning off L. Gilbert, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Bouchard 2 (22, 2nd Inning off L. Gilbert, 0 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off L. Gilbert, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Bouchard 8 , J. Sanchez , A. Frazier 2 , O. Peraza 2
2-out RBI: O. Peraza
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , O. Peraza 2 , B. Rortvedt
Sac Bunt: A. Frazier
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Bouchard (12) , J. Sanchez (10)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Frazier (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Benson RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .191 14 28
M. Tauchman LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .203 4 30
M. Machado 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .282 15 43
B. Buxton CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .254 16 42
D. Fry C 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .259 11 43
J. Crawford SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .259 4 23
R. Noda DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .192 9 33
A. Kirilloff 1B 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .328 5 30
B. Alexander 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .209 0 8
Totals 32 1 4 1 1 8 12      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Benson (12, 8th Inning off J. Adam, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Fry (11, 5th Inning off G. Rodriguez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: W. Benson 2 , D. Fry 4 , A. Kirilloff 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Machado , B. Buxton
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Benson (11)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Machado (8)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Rodriguez W (6-5) 7.0 3 1 1 1 4 1 89 3.55   
J. Adam H (15) 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 15 5.70   
J. Estrada SV (19) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 3.58   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Rodriguez 70
Batters Faced: G. Rodriguez 26, J. Adam 4, J. Estrada 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Rodriguez 11-6, J. Adam 0-0, J. Estrada 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: G. Rodriguez 89-59, J. Adam 15-11, J. Estrada 7-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Adam 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Gilbert L (6-7) 6.1 5 3 3 1 4 2 97 4.80   
M. Church 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 4.87   
K. Ginkel 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 2.80   
S. Effross 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 17 1.61   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Gilbert 54
Batters Faced: L. Gilbert 25, M. Church 2, K. Ginkel 3, S. Effross 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Gilbert 8-7, M. Church 0-2, K. Ginkel 1-1, S. Effross 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Gilbert 97-63, M. Church 9-5, K. Ginkel 12-7, S. Effross 17-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Church 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Grayson Rodriguez
Ballpark: Citizens Bank Park
Weather: Rain (78 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:00 PM ET
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 22523
Special Notes: Rain delay of 15 minutes in the 7th inning.
Monday, July 7th , 2025 - OOTP Baseball 26.4 Build 61