CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
BRONX BOMBERS AT CHICAGO EXPLORERS
09/11/2026
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CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
BRONX BOMBERS AT CHICAGO EXPLORERS
GAME ID: 7177 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Bronx Bombers (76-67) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
Chicago Explorers (60-83) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 X 2 7 1
Explorers Get Close Win Over Bombers, 2-1
In a low-scoring game between the Chicago Explorers and the Bronx Bombers, pitcher Grayson Rodriguez was masterful on the mound. The Chicago right-hander spearheaded his team's 2-1 win. Jeremiah Estrada, credited with the save, is now 31 for 33 in save opportunities. Chicago goes to 60-83, Bronx to 76-67.

Jung-hoo Lee contributed a productive at-bat in the bottom of the eighth. With a runner on 1st, he hit a double. His at-bat helped Chicago get the win.

"We squandered some opportunities," said Bronx manager Scott Gessford.
BRONX BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Altuve 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .302 22 62
G. Lux 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .252 8 43
B. Buxton CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .201 16 61
J. Soto RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .306 31 81
Y. Diaz C 4 1 1 1 0 2 3 .262 17 57
J. Bell 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .289 17 82
E. Julien DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 1 3
A. Gimenez SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .250 9 46
I. Collins LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .294 0 1
Totals 31 1 5 1 1 7 8      
BATTING
Home Runs: Y. Diaz (17, 2nd Inning off G. Rodriguez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Lux , B. Buxton , J. Soto , Y. Diaz 4 , I. Collins
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Soto , Y. Diaz , J. Bell
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Buxton (21)
CS: I. Collins (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Diaz-Altuve, Gimenez-Altuve-Bell)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lee RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .276 4 27
R. Nishida 2B 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 .255 1 9
J. Baez SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .251 21 77
J. Sanchez DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .243 20 71
S. Perez C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .260 12 50
C. Cowser LF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .236 16 49
K. Farmer 1B 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .221 8 22
J. Jung 3B 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 .232 14 51
C. Rafaela CF 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .241 14 51
Totals 29 2 7 2 2 6 15      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Jung 2 (20, 3rd Inning off J. Leiter, 0 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off J. Leiter, 1 on, 2 outs) , K. Farmer (7, 5th Inning off J. Leiter, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Lee (28, 8th Inning off M. Church, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Lee 2 , R. Nishida , S. Perez , K. Farmer 2 , J. Jung 4 , C. Rafaela
2-out RBI: J. Jung
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Lee , J. Sanchez , S. Perez , J. Jung , C. Rafaela
GIDP: K. Farmer
Hit by Pitch: R. Nishida
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Nishida (4)
CS: R. Nishida (2)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Perez (4)
BRONX PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Leiter 6.0 4 1 1 2 5 0 24 95 3.66   
M. Church L (3-6) 2.0 3 1 1 0 1 0 8 21 4.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Leiter 63
Batters Faced: J. Leiter 24, M. Church 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Leiter 5-7, M. Church 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Leiter 95-60, M. Church 21-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Church 2-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Leiter
Balk: J. Leiter
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
G. Rodriguez W (5-11) 8.0 5 1 1 1 6 1 30 104 4.86   
J. Estrada SV (31) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 13 3.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Rodriguez 73
Batters Faced: G. Rodriguez 30, J. Estrada 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Rodriguez 8-9, J. Estrada 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: G. Rodriguez 104-72, J. Estrada 13-6
WP: G. Rodriguez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Grayson Rodriguez
Ballpark: Baron's Ballyard
Weather: Partly Cloudy (60 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:00 PM CT
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 25667
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