CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
TORONTO HOGS AT LOS ANGELES SPIRIT
08/27/2025
 
CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
TORONTO HOGS AT LOS ANGELES SPIRIT
GAME ID: 2167 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Hogs (64-65) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 8 0
Los Angeles Spirit (42-87) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 2
Hogs Earn Late 3-2 Win
The Toronto Hogs took Los Angeles pitcher Roki Sasaki's best shot and still were able to claim a win at Nike Field. The final score had Toronto getting past the Spirit, 3-2. Sasaki went 6 innings and allowed no runs, striking out 10. Reliever Jesse Chavez picked up the win. His record improves to 3-3. Patrick Sandoval took the loss. Kenley Jansen recorded the save, making him 24 for 28.

Michael Harris II, who finished 5th in the UL in hits with 169 last year, had a direct impact on the outcome. Harris II contributed a 2-run single in the top of the ninth inning to put Toronto up, 3-2.

Los Angeles manager Bobby Kirkpatrick, after yet another defeat, said: "We don't want to panic. At the same time, we need to stop the bleeding."

Los Angeles has now lost 11 in a row.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Yelich DH 3 1 0 0 2 1 3 .247 19 62
E. De La Cruz SS 5 0 1 1 0 3 2 .285 24 75
M. Harris II CF 5 0 3 2 0 0 1 .322 9 45
R. Devers 3B 4 0 0 0 1 3 4 .279 18 74
T. Stephenson C 5 0 0 0 0 1 6 .214 9 39
R. O'Hearn 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .273 15 42
E. Carter LF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .242 11 57
J. Foscue 2B 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 .161 0 4
S. Frelick RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .250 0 14
   a-C. McCormick PH, RF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .248 8 20
Totals 36 3 8 3 3 14 21      
a - C. McCormick pinch hit for S. Frelick in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: E. Carter (3, 4th Inning off R. Sasaki, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. De La Cruz , M. Harris II 3 , E. Carter 4 , S. Frelick , C. McCormick
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Yelich , T. Stephenson 3
Hit by Pitch: J. Foscue 2
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Yelich (53)
CS: M. Harris II (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Kim 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .237 6 26
S. Espinal SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .223 2 8
W. Brennan RF 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .259 3 33
C. Blackmon LF 4 0 2 1 0 1 4 .256 8 43
   b-P. Halpin LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 9 29
L. Campusano 1B, C 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .247 6 29
Y. Chang DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .226 8 43
D. Sands C 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .233 1 8
   a-C. Kieboom 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .223 11 30
A. De Jesus 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .220 3 28
D. Brown CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .217 3 17
Totals 33 2 6 1 2 10 13      
a - C. Kieboom substituted for D. Sands in the 8th
b - P. Halpin substituted for C. Blackmon in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Blackmon (20, 3rd Inning off M. Manning, 1 on, 2 outs) , W. Brennan (25, 5th Inning off M. Manning, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Kim , S. Espinal , W. Brennan 3 , C. Blackmon 3
2-out RBI: C. Blackmon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Blackmon , L. Campusano , Y. Chang 2
Hit by Pitch: L. Campusano
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: E. Small (1) , S. Espinal (6)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Manning 6.1 5 2 2 2 7 0 95 5.12   
J. Hicks 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 24 3.00   
J. Chavez W (3-3) 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 3.06   
K. Jansen SV (24) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 4.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Manning 60
Batters Faced: M. Manning 26, J. Hicks 4, J. Chavez 3, K. Jansen 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Manning 5-7, J. Hicks 0-2, J. Chavez 1-0, K. Jansen 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Manning 95-65, J. Hicks 24-14, J. Chavez 8-5, K. Jansen 10-7
WP: M. Manning
Hit Batsmen: J. Chavez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Sasaki 6.0 4 0 0 2 10 0 103 2.94   
C. Javier H (3) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 24 2.70   
E. Small H (5) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 4.00   
P. Sandoval L (5-9), BS (1) 1.0 3 3 3 1 2 0 35 4.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Sasaki 72
Batters Faced: R. Sasaki 25, C. Javier 4, E. Small 4, P. Sandoval 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Sasaki 4-3, C. Javier 0-1, E. Small 2-1, P. Sandoval 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Sasaki 103-68, C. Javier 24-16, E. Small 16-9, P. Sandoval 35-22
Hit Batsmen: R. Sasaki , P. Sandoval
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Roki Sasaki
Ballpark: Nike Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:00 PM PT
Time: 3:36
Attendance: 18500
Special Notes: SP Cristian Javier was injured while pitching. RP Jordan Hicks was injured while pitching.
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