CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
ST LOUIS SLUGGERS AT CHICAGO EXPLORERS
05/29/2026
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CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
ST LOUIS SLUGGERS AT CHICAGO EXPLORERS
GAME ID: 1033 - FRIDAY, MAY 29TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E
St Louis Sluggers (27-23) 0 1 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 12 1
Chicago Explorers (21-29) 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 7 10 0
Explorers Win 7-6 Walk-Off
St Louis third baseman Christopher Morel had a good game in a losing cause. His team fell, 7-6, to Chicago at Baron's Ballyard. Morel went 3-5 with a home run and 2 singles, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. The defeat makes St Louis 27-23.

The Explorers got a clutch hit from right fielder Esteury Ruiz. In the bottom of the 12th, he delivered a run-scoring single to win the game for the Explorers.

"We couldn't have scripted it any better," Ruiz said in his postgame press conference.
ST LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Lindor SS 6 0 0 0 0 3 2 .256 12 29
L. Garcia Jr. 2B 6 1 2 0 0 2 1 .274 2 21
J. Walker RF 5 1 1 2 0 4 1 .246 8 32
T. Ward DH 5 0 1 0 1 0 1 .243 7 20
T. Casas 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .247 3 17
   a-P. Leon PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .350 1 2
   b-C. Perez 1B 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .208 1 4
A. Hays LF 4 1 2 0 1 1 0 .233 6 16
H. Bader CF 5 0 1 1 0 2 2 .238 2 19
T. Heineman C 4 1 0 0 1 2 4 .211 1 12
C. Morel 3B 5 1 3 2 0 1 4 .206 5 14
Totals 46 6 12 5 3 18 17      
a - P. Leon pinch ran for T. Casas in the 8th
b - C. Perez substituted for P. Leon in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Bader (9, 6th Inning off Y. Matsui, 2 on, 1 out) , T. Casas (12, 8th Inning off C. Poteet, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: A. Hays (2, 2nd Inning off A. Civale, 0 on, 2 outs) , L. Garcia Jr. (1, 7th Inning off T. Anderson, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Morel (5, 3rd Inning off A. Civale, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Walker (8, 6th Inning off A. Civale, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Garcia Jr. 4 , J. Walker 4 , T. Ward , T. Casas 3 , A. Hays 4 , H. Bader 2 , C. Morel 6
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Morel 2
GIDP: T. Casas
Sac Fly: J. Walker
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: T. Casas (2)
OF assists: 1 (Walker(Cowser at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Cowser DH 6 0 1 0 0 2 1 .215 5 10
J. Lee RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .319 0 2
   a-K. Farmer PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .305 1 7
   b-E. Ruiz RF 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 .163 3 10
W. Smith 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .282 8 26
J. Sanchez LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .242 5 31
J. Baez SS 4 1 0 0 1 2 1 .257 6 24
J. Jung 3B 5 1 2 0 0 1 0 .222 7 16
S. Perez C 4 1 1 1 0 1 4 .207 4 14
C. Rafaela CF 5 1 1 3 0 1 2 .255 4 13
J. Berti 2B 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 .247 0 5
Totals 44 7 10 7 2 10 11      
a - K. Farmer pinch hit for J. Lee in the 7th
b - E. Ruiz substituted for K. Farmer in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Sanchez (13, 2nd Inning off J. Taillon, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Perez (3, 7th Inning off Y. Garcia, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Farmer (4, 7th Inning off S. Hentges, 3 on, 1 out) , J. Jung (4, 11th Inning off R. Garcia, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Rafaela (4, 2nd Inning off J. Taillon, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Cowser , K. Farmer 2 , E. Ruiz , W. Smith , J. Sanchez 2 , J. Jung 3 , S. Perez 2 , C. Rafaela 4 , J. Berti
2-out RBI: E. Ruiz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Smith , S. Perez , J. Berti
Sac Fly: S. Perez
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Berti (10)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Smith-Baez-Smith)
ST LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Taillon 5.2 4 4 4 1 3 1 23 94 4.75   
Y. Garcia H (4) 0.2 2 2 2 1 1 0 5 22 3.07   
S. Hentges BS (2) 1.2 1 0 0 0 3 0 5 21 3.24   
P. Naughton 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 10 2.20   
R. Garcia 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 6 17 1.16   
B. Sousa L (3-3) 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 0 4 23 3.13   
M. Stroman 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Taillon 47
Batters Faced: J. Taillon 23, Y. Garcia 5, S. Hentges 5, P. Naughton 3, R. Garcia 6, B. Sousa 4, M. Stroman 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Taillon 8-6, Y. Garcia 0-1, S. Hentges 1-0, P. Naughton 2-1, R. Garcia 3-1, B. Sousa 0-1, M. Stroman 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Taillon 94-58, Y. Garcia 22-12, S. Hentges 21-14, P. Naughton 10-6, R. Garcia 17-12, B. Sousa 23-13, M. Stroman 1-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Hentges 3-2 , B. Sousa 1-0 , M. Stroman 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
A. Civale 5.1 6 5 5 2 7 2 23 94 5.24   
Y. Matsui 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 14 4.24   
T. Anderson 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 4 18 2.53   
C. Poteet 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 5 19 1.29   
J. Estrada 2.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 6 27 4.86   
S. Armstrong 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 4 19 2.21   
A. Abreu W (2-1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 4 14 5.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Civale 41
Batters Faced: A. Civale 23, Y. Matsui 4, T. Anderson 4, C. Poteet 5, J. Estrada 6, S. Armstrong 4, A. Abreu 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Civale 4-4, Y. Matsui 1-1, T. Anderson 0-3, C. Poteet 0-1, J. Estrada 1-1, S. Armstrong 0-0, A. Abreu 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Civale 94-58, Y. Matsui 14-9, T. Anderson 18-12, C. Poteet 19-11, J. Estrada 27-17, S. Armstrong 19-13, A. Abreu 14-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: Y. Matsui 1-1
WP: A. Civale
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Christopher Morel
Ballpark: Baron's Ballyard
Weather: Partly Cloudy (62 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:00 PM CT
Time: 4:40
Attendance: 18140
Friday, May 29th , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 27.2 Build 59