CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
PITTSBURGH IRONMEN AT ST LOUIS SLUGGERS
09/05/2025
 
CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
PITTSBURGH IRONMEN AT ST LOUIS SLUGGERS
GAME ID: 7091 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Ironmen (64-73) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
St Louis Sluggers (76-61) 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 2 6 1
Victory Takes Sluggers to 76-61
The Sluggers grabbed a win, 2-0, at Busch Stadium, overcoming a fine effort from Pittsburgh pitcher Matthew Boyd. Boyd went 6.1 innings and allowed 2 runs. St Louis, at 76-61, is 6 games up in the Federal League Central Division.

Christian Vazquez, who is a four-time CBA Gold Glove Award winner, chipped in a solo home run for St Louis in the bottom of the fifth. For the game, the catcher had 2 hits in 3 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 1 RBI.

"Tough win," said Vazquez. "We had to earn it."
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE ST LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Torres 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .254 5 33
L. Arraez 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .299 4 31
V. Guerrero Jr. DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .297 28 91
I. Happ LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .275 21 70
P. Smith RF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .273 16 59
G. Moreno C 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 .268 2 15
A. Rosario CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .264 3 27
   a-J. Winker PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .235 13 38
   b-N. Allen CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .205 2 13
A. Rendon 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .212 1 14
   c-A. Benintendi PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .160 1 7
   d-M. Vargas 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 2 12
L. Soto SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .254 4 34
Totals 28 0 2 0 3 7 9      
a - J. Winker pinch hit for A. Rosario in the 5th
b - N. Allen substituted for J. Winker in the 5th
c - A. Benintendi pinch hit for A. Rendon in the 8th
d - M. Vargas substituted for A. Benintendi in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Winker , A. Benintendi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Happ , L. Soto
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: G. Moreno (3)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Rosario (8)
Double Plays: 2 (Soto-Torres-Arraez, Vargas-Torres-Arraez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Hays RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .279 16 54
T. Estrada 2B 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .194 4 18
T. Casas 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .260 26 81
J. Candelario DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .256 23 68
C. Morel 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .219 15 46
T. Ward LF 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .262 21 62
C. Vazquez C 3 1 2 1 0 1 1 .195 9 37
M. Taylor CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .197 1 6
L. Williams SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .256 2 25
Totals 28 2 6 2 4 7 18      
BATTING
Home Runs: C. Vazquez (9, 5th Inning off M. Boyd, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Hays , C. Morel , T. Ward 2 , C. Vazquez 5
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Estrada , C. Morel , M. Taylor
GIDP: J. Candelario , C. Morel
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Morel (19)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Williams (5)
OF assists: 1 (Hays(Smith at home))
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE ST LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Boyd L (6-9) 6.1 6 2 1 3 5 1 85 4.13   
E. De Los Santos 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 5.13   
R. Stanek 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14 3.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Boyd 57
Batters Faced: M. Boyd 27, E. De Los Santos 2, R. Stanek 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Boyd 3-10, E. De Los Santos 0-0, R. Stanek 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Boyd 85-51, E. De Los Santos 11-7, R. Stanek 14-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. De Los Santos 3-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Stroman 4.0 0 0 0 3 2 0 76 4.43   
T. Miller W (6-6) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 28 5.80   
S. Hentges H (21) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 2.49   
R. Burr H (22) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 1.93   
R. Garcia SV (26) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 2.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Stroman 61
Batters Faced: M. Stroman 15, T. Miller 6, S. Hentges 3, R. Burr 4, R. Garcia 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Stroman 7-2, T. Miller 1-3, S. Hentges 0-1, R. Burr 0-2, R. Garcia 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Stroman 76-45, T. Miller 28-19, S. Hentges 15-9, R. Burr 11-9, R. Garcia 11-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Miller 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matthew Boyd
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:00 PM CT
Time: 2:55
Attendance: 46623
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