CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
PITTSBURGH IRONMEN AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN
07/31/2024
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CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
PITTSBURGH IRONMEN AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN
GAME ID: 1797 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 31ST , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Ironmen (36-67) 1 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 9 11 1
Boston Minutemen (54-49) 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 7 0
Melendez Lifts Ironmen to 9-3 Win
The Pittsburgh Ironmen pinned a convincing loss on the Boston Minutemen, 9-3, at Fenway Park. MJ Melendez was a main factor in the win. He went 2 for 4 with a home run, a double, and a walk. He drove in 6 runs and scored once for Pittsburgh. Hunter Greene, the winning pitcher, improved to 6-8. He pitched 6.1 innings, giving up 5 hits and 3 runs, while striking out 3 and walking 1. The win puts Pittsburgh at 36-67.

With Pittsburgh leading 5-3 in the top of the sixth, Melendez hit a fastball from Jose Leclerc for a grand slam home run. It was his 18th home run of the season and put the Ironmen ahead, 9-3.

Pittsburgh manager Nick Smith commended his team for "putting the pedal to the metal."
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Benintendi DH 5 0 0 0 0 3 4 .308 7 36
N. Allen SS 5 3 3 1 0 0 0 .287 0 9
G. Torres 2B 4 2 2 1 1 0 0 .230 9 34
M. Melendez RF 4 1 2 6 1 0 1 .232 18 56
G. Urshela 3B 5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .228 6 33
J. Wiemer LF 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 .297 10 26
D. Hensley 1B 3 1 0 0 2 2 0 .163 0 3
G. Celestino CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .250 1 7
A. Hedges C 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 .181 2 18
Totals 36 9 11 9 5 9 13      
BATTING
Doubles: N. Allen (5, 1st Inning off J. Ryan, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Melendez (25, 5th Inning off J. Ryan, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Melendez (18, 6th Inning off J. Leclerc, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Allen 4 , G. Torres 2 , M. Melendez 6 , G. Urshela 2 , G. Celestino , A. Hedges
2-out RBI: N. Allen , M. Melendez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Benintendi , G. Urshela , J. Wiemer 2
Sac Bunt: A. Hedges
Sac Fly: A. Hedges
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Urshela (4)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Hensley (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Arozarena LF 5 1 1 0 0 2 1 .219 10 32
L. Rengifo 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .340 2 8
F. Freeman 1B 4 1 4 1 0 0 0 .314 18 62
B. Lowe 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 5 .236 21 60
A. Santander RF 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 .278 25 69
K. Bryant DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .256 17 56
J. Heim C 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .283 19 47
J. Rojas CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .247 3 11
J. Pena SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .245 12 41
   a-J. Amaya SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .200 0 3
Totals 34 3 7 3 1 6 19      
a - J. Amaya substituted for J. Pena in the 1st

BATTING
Doubles: R. Arozarena (10, 1st Inning off H. Greene, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Lowe (21, 5th Inning off H. Greene, 0 on, 2 outs) , F. Freeman (18, 5th Inning off H. Greene, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Arozarena 2 , F. Freeman 7 , B. Lowe 4 , A. Santander
2-out RBI: F. Freeman , B. Lowe
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Arozarena , A. Santander , K. Bryant , J. Heim , J. Amaya
Sac Fly: A. Santander
Hit by Pitch: L. Rengifo
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Freeman (18) , J. Heim (6)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Greene W (6-8) 6.1 5 3 3 1 3 2 87 5.06   
D. Leone 1.2 2 0 0 0 3 0 23 6.95   
J. Gustave 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 3.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Greene 53
Batters Faced: H. Greene 27, D. Leone 7, J. Gustave 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Greene 2-14, D. Leone 2-0, J. Gustave 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: H. Greene 87-60, D. Leone 23-16, J. Gustave 7-5
WP: H. Greene
Hit Batsmen: H. Greene
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Ryan L (5-6) 5.0 5 4 4 4 4 0 92 4.10   
I. Campbell 0.2 1 2 2 1 1 0 21 5.09   
J. Leclerc 0.0 3 3 3 0 0 1 11 4.61   
M. Moore 1.2 2 0 0 0 2 0 24 2.77   
T. Mayza 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 25 2.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Ryan 41
Batters Faced: J. Ryan 24, I. Campbell 4, J. Leclerc 3, M. Moore 7, T. Mayza 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Ryan 6-5, I. Campbell 0-1, J. Leclerc 0-0, M. Moore 2-1, T. Mayza 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Ryan 92-50, I. Campbell 21-10, J. Leclerc 11-6, M. Moore 24-18, T. Mayza 25-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: I. Campbell 1-1 , J. Leclerc 2-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: MJ Melendez
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Clear skies (83 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:32
Attendance: 21114
Special Notes: SS Jeremy Pena was injured in a collision at a base.
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