CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
HOUSTON TITANS AT PITTSBURGH IRONMEN
07/25/2025
 
CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
HOUSTON TITANS AT PITTSBURGH IRONMEN
GAME ID: 1757 - FRIDAY, JULY 25TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Titans (60-40) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0
Pittsburgh Ironmen (53-47) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 X 3 8 0
Ironmen Get Past Houston, 3-2
In a low-scoring tilt between the Pittsburgh Ironmen and the Houston Titans, Griffin Canning, who finished 3rd in the UL in innings pitched with 200.0 last year, was the difference-maker. The Pittsburgh right-hander spearheaded the 3-2 win. Canning, the winner, moves to 7-8. He threw 8 innings of 4-hit ball, while fanning 6 and giving up 1 walk. The Ironmen lead the Union League Eastern Division by a game.

Pittsburgh took a 3-2 lead on Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s 2nd triple of the season. The run-scoring triple, which Guerrero Jr. hit in the bottom of the eighth, left Houston pitcher Dylan Floro visibly frustrated.

"I was able to fill up the zone," said Canning.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Hill CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .271 11 52
J. Ortiz SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .259 7 39
B. Nimmo LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .302 13 66
J. Westburg 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .249 18 61
T. Murphy C 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .241 9 38
J. Young 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278 12 38
E. Montero DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
N. Lukes RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
W. Wilson 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .262 7 16
Totals 30 2 4 2 1 7 4      
BATTING
Home Runs: J. Ortiz (7, 1st Inning off G. Canning, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Murphy (9, 4th Inning off G. Canning, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Ortiz 4 , J. Westburg , T. Murphy 4 , E. Montero
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Wilson
Hit by Pitch: N. Lukes
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Westburg (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Brujan CF 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .230 1 29
L. Arraez 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .284 3 17
V. Guerrero Jr. DH 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 .309 24 77
I. Happ LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .277 14 50
P. Smith RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .270 11 41
G. Moreno C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .316 1 5
G. Torres 2B 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .253 3 21
   a-N. Allen 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .226 1 9
A. Rendon 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .200 0 0
L. Soto SS 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .263 2 23
Totals 30 3 8 3 2 2 7      
a - N. Allen substituted for G. Torres in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Soto (13, 6th Inning off A. Nola, 0 on, 0 outs) , V. Guerrero Jr. (26, 6th Inning off A. Nola, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: V. Guerrero Jr. (2, 8th Inning off D. Floro, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: G. Torres (3, 7th Inning off A. Nola, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: V. Brujan , V. Guerrero Jr. 6 , G. Moreno , G. Torres 4 , A. Rendon , L. Soto 2
2-out RBI: G. Torres
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Happ , P. Smith , A. Rendon
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: V. Brujan (23) , G. Moreno (2)
CS: V. Brujan (9) , I. Happ (4)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Nola L (1-3) 7.1 7 3 3 1 2 1 97 5.40   
D. Floro 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 9 5.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Nola 53
Batters Faced: A. Nola 29, D. Floro 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Nola 7-12, D. Floro 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Nola 97-61, D. Floro 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Floro 1-1
WP: A. Nola
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Canning W (7-8) 8.0 4 2 2 1 6 2 109 3.24   
D. Robertson SV (26) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 15 2.39   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Canning 71
Batters Faced: G. Canning 29, D. Robertson 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Canning 12-5, D. Robertson 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: G. Canning 109-73, D. Robertson 15-11
Hit Batsmen: G. Canning
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Griffin Canning
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:00 PM ET
Time: 2:54
Attendance: 38301
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