CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CHICAGO EXPLORERS AT PITTSBURGH IRONMEN
09/10/2024
 
CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CHICAGO EXPLORERS AT PITTSBURGH IRONMEN
GAME ID: 8735 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Explorers (69-71) 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 9 0
Pittsburgh Ironmen (52-86) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 1
Explorers Spill Ironmen, 4-2
The Chicago Explorers picked up a win at PNC Park, knocking off the Pittsburgh Ironmen, 4-2. Starting pitcher Aaron Civale played a key role in the triumph. Civale yielded 1 run over 6.1 innings to notch the win. He scattered 4 hits, walked 2, and struck out 3. His record improves to 8-10. Jason Adam got the save, his 29th in 37 chances.

J.D. Martinez, who finished 5th in the UL in OPS with .963 in 2020, had a direct impact on the outcome. Martinez contributed a solo home run in the top of the fifth inning to put Chicago up, 3-1.

Chicago manager Jim Smith was pleased with the team's effort. "Our guys played hard," he said.

The third-place Explorers are 69-71.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lee CF 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 .300 14 49
S. Bouchard 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 .258 21 59
J. Sanchez RF 5 1 3 1 0 1 0 .278 22 66
J. Martinez DH 4 1 1 1 1 1 2 .247 26 69
E. Rosario LF 4 1 3 1 0 1 0 .333 17 39
E. Escobar 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .219 11 49
   a-C. Rafaela 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .210 6 23
S. Langeliers C 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .298 10 32
O. Peraza SS 3 0 1 1 1 1 2 .257 19 71
L. Peguero 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .217 8 41
Totals 36 4 9 4 4 9 15      
a - C. Rafaela substituted for E. Escobar in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Sanchez (29, 9th Inning off D. Leone, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Martinez (26, 5th Inning off H. Greene, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Sanchez 4 , J. Martinez 4 , E. Rosario 3 , S. Langeliers , O. Peraza
2-out RBI: J. Sanchez , J. Martinez , E. Rosario , O. Peraza
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Lee , J. Martinez , E. Escobar , O. Peraza , L. Peguero
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Langeliers (2) , O. Peraza (18)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Brujan 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .211 3 18
I. Happ LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .242 18 49
L. Arraez DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .349 3 26
V. Guerrero Jr. 1B 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .259 19 56
G. Torres 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .223 14 45
D. Swanson SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .235 19 53
M. Melendez RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .234 25 72
Y. Daza CF 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .241 4 28
A. Hedges C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .183 2 23
Totals 32 2 5 2 2 7 11      
BATTING
Doubles: V. Guerrero Jr. (20, 4th Inning off A. Civale, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: I. Happ (18, 1st Inning off A. Civale, 0 on, 1 out) , V. Guerrero Jr. (19, 9th Inning off J. Adam, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: I. Happ 4 , V. Guerrero Jr. 6 , G. Torres , Y. Daza
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Happ , M. Melendez , A. Hedges
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Swanson (11)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Hedges (2)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Civale W (8-10) 6.1 4 1 1 2 3 1 88 6.28   
S. Armstrong H (9) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 5.75   
A. Alzolay H (17) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 3.69   
J. Adam SV (29) 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 1 12 4.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Civale 62
Batters Faced: A. Civale 25, S. Armstrong 2, A. Alzolay 3, J. Adam 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Civale 11-5, S. Armstrong 1-0, A. Alzolay 1-1, J. Adam 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Civale 88-48, S. Armstrong 8-6, A. Alzolay 11-6, J. Adam 12-9
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Greene L (9-11) 5.2 6 3 3 4 6 1 90 5.09   
M. Fulmer 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 17 6.54   
D. Robertson 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 14 3.66   
D. Leone 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 6.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Greene 47
Batters Faced: H. Greene 27, M. Fulmer 4, D. Robertson 5, D. Leone 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Greene 4-7, M. Fulmer 2-0, D. Robertson 2-0, D. Leone 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: H. Greene 90-56, M. Fulmer 17-11, D. Robertson 14-9, D. Leone 12-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Fulmer 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Aaron Civale
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:15 PM ET
Time: 3:33
Attendance: 18656
Special Notes: Rain delay of 23 minutes in the 6th inning.
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