CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CINCINNATI STARS AT HOUSTON TITANS
07/08/2026
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CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CINCINNATI STARS AT HOUSTON TITANS
GAME ID: 1561 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 8TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Stars (44-43) 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 5 7 1
Houston Titans (44-43) 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 8 0
Titans Lose at Home, 5-3
The Cincinnati Stars dealt the Houston Titans a 5-3 loss at New League Park. Francisco Alvarez was the star on offense. He went 2-4 with a home run, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once. Tyler Ferguson was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 12 of 14 save opportunities. Cincinnati now has a record of 44-43 with the win.

Cincinnati took a 5-0 lead on Alvarez's 14th home run of the season. The 3-run home run, which he hit off Chase Burns in the top of the sixth, propelled Cincinnati to the win.

"We did enough to win," said Alvarez.
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Rodriguez RF 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 .299 16 45
P. Crow-Armstrong CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .270 23 51
M. Betts SS 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .282 10 50
B. Stott 2B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .211 6 25
M. Vientos 1B 3 1 0 0 1 3 0 .251 16 55
F. Alvarez C 4 1 2 3 0 1 0 .228 14 39
H. Ramos DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .316 16 55
M. Margot LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .327 0 9
L. Guillorme 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .233 1 11
Totals 34 5 7 5 2 10 8      
BATTING
Doubles: L. Guillorme (6, 3rd Inning off C. Burns, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Betts (32, 7th Inning off J. Wicks, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: P. Crow-Armstrong (23, 1st Inning off C. Burns, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Betts (10, 1st Inning off C. Burns, 0 on, 1 out) , F. Alvarez (14, 6th Inning off C. Burns, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. Crow-Armstrong 4 , M. Betts 6 , F. Alvarez 5 , H. Ramos , L. Guillorme 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Betts , B. Stott , M. Margot
Hit by Pitch: H. Ramos
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: M. Betts (8)
Double Plays: 1 (Stott-Betts-Vientos)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Young 1B 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 .250 11 33
O. Miller 2B 4 1 2 1 1 0 3 .293 6 36
J. Merrill CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .232 9 19
M. Ozuna DH 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .244 21 41
N. Lukes LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .266 8 34
B. De La Cruz RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .235 7 22
B. Fulford C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .260 3 13
S. Stewart 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .294 16 44
J. Ortiz SS 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .233 1 13
   a-G. McCray PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .213 3 16
Totals 34 3 8 3 3 8 17      
a - G. McCray pinch hit for J. Ortiz in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: O. Miller (29, 1st Inning off K. Senga, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Young (11, 6th Inning off K. Senga, 0 on, 0 outs) , O. Miller (6, 6th Inning off K. Senga, 0 on, 0 outs) , N. Lukes (8, 6th Inning off K. Senga, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Young 5 , O. Miller 6 , M. Ozuna , N. Lukes 4 , B. Fulford , S. Stewart
2-out RBI: N. Lukes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Ozuna , N. Lukes , S. Stewart
GIDP: B. De La Cruz
Hit by Pitch: J. Ortiz
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Ortiz (8)
CS: J. Ortiz (1)
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
K. Senga W (6-7) 6.2 7 3 3 3 5 3 30 104 4.06   
B. Brown H (1) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 14 4.85   
T. Ferguson SV (12) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 4 16 2.78   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Senga 50
Batters Faced: K. Senga 30, B. Brown 4, T. Ferguson 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Senga 10-3, B. Brown 1-2, T. Ferguson 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Senga 104-60, B. Brown 14-9, T. Ferguson 16-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Brown 2-0
Hit Batsmen: K. Senga
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
C. Burns L (6-5) 5.1 5 5 5 2 8 3 24 82 4.82   
G. Jax 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 1.83   
B. Hanifee 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 8 4.30   
J. Wicks 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 7 21 3.40   
D. Floro 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 18 1.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Burns 44
Batters Faced: C. Burns 24, G. Jax 1, B. Hanifee 2, J. Wicks 7, D. Floro 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Burns 3-5, G. Jax 0-0, B. Hanifee 1-0, J. Wicks 3-2, D. Floro 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Burns 82-52, G. Jax 7-4, B. Hanifee 8-5, J. Wicks 21-17, D. Floro 18-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Hanifee 1-0
Hit Batsmen: C. Burns
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Francisco Alvarez
Ballpark: New League Park
Weather: Clear skies (81 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:00 PM CT
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 28801
Special Notes: RP Griffin Jax was injured while pitching.
Wednesday, July 8th , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 27.3 Build 68