CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
ST LOUIS SLUGGERS AT CHICAGO EXPLORERS
05/30/2026
 
CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
ST LOUIS SLUGGERS AT CHICAGO EXPLORERS
GAME ID: 1047 - SATURDAY, MAY 30TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St Louis Sluggers (27-24) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 11 1
Chicago Explorers (22-29) 0 2 0 2 0 3 0 1 X 8 12 0
Sluggers Popped by Explorers, 8-2
The exploits of second baseman Jon Berti, who is tied for 5th in the UL in stolen bases with 11, helped the Chicago Explorers defeat the St Louis Sluggers, 8-2. Berti was 3 for 3 with 3 singles and a walk, while scoring 2 times. The Explorers now have a record of 22-29 with the win over St Louis.

Jace Jung took St Louis hurler Freddy Peralta deep in the bottom of the fourth. His 2-run home run put the Explorers on top, 4-2. In all, Jung had 1 single in addition to the home run, while going 2 for 3.

Jung called the win "a lesson in teamwork."
ST LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Lindor SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .251 12 29
L. Garcia Jr. 2B 4 0 3 2 0 0 0 .284 2 23
J. Walker RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .246 8 32
T. Ward DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .243 7 20
T. Casas 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .244 3 17
   a-P. Leon PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .333 1 2
   b-T. Locklear 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .148 0 2
A. Hays LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .227 6 16
H. Bader CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .244 2 19
T. Heineman C 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .220 1 12
C. Morel 3B 3 1 1 0 1 1 4 .208 5 14
Totals 35 2 11 2 1 12 20      
a - P. Leon pinch hit for T. Casas in the 6th
b - T. Locklear substituted for P. Leon in the 6th

BATTING
Total Bases: L. Garcia Jr. 3 , J. Walker , T. Ward , T. Locklear , H. Bader 2 , T. Heineman 2 , C. Morel
2-out RBI: L. Garcia Jr.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Lindor , P. Leon , C. Morel
GIDP: T. Ward
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Morel (2)
CS: L. Garcia Jr. (1) , T. Ward (2)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Heineman (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Cowser DH 5 0 1 2 0 1 3 .214 5 12
J. Lee RF 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .308 0 2
W. Smith C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .276 8 26
J. Sanchez LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .236 5 31
J. Baez SS 4 2 3 1 0 0 1 .268 7 25
J. Jung 3B 3 2 2 2 0 0 1 .230 8 18
K. Farmer 1B 3 2 1 1 1 0 0 .306 1 8
C. Rafaela CF 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .256 4 14
J. Berti 2B 3 2 3 1 1 0 0 .260 0 6
Totals 34 8 12 8 2 4 8      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Lee (5, 5th Inning off F. Peralta, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Cowser (6, 8th Inning off P. Naughton, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: K. Farmer (1, 6th Inning off F. Peralta, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Baez (7, 2nd Inning off F. Peralta, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Jung (8, 4th Inning off F. Peralta, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Cowser 2 , J. Lee 2 , J. Baez 6 , J. Jung 5 , K. Farmer 3 , C. Rafaela , J. Berti 3
2-out RBI: C. Cowser , J. Berti
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Cowser , J. Lee , J. Baez
Sac Fly: C. Rafaela
Hit by Pitch: J. Jung
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Berti (11)
CS: J. Jung (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Smith-Berti, Berti-Baez-Farmer)
ST LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
F. Peralta L (3-4) 5.0 9 6 6 1 3 2 25 88 3.50   
Y. Garcia 1.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 15 2.87   
M. Stroman 1.2 2 1 1 0 0 0 7 33 4.55   
P. Naughton 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 10 2.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Peralta 27
Batters Faced: F. Peralta 25, Y. Garcia 4, M. Stroman 7, P. Naughton 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Peralta 3-8, Y. Garcia 2-1, M. Stroman 2-3, P. Naughton 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: F. Peralta 88-55, Y. Garcia 15-7, M. Stroman 33-17, P. Naughton 10-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: Y. Garcia 1-1 , P. Naughton 1-1
Hit Batsmen: F. Peralta
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
A. Pallante W (4-7) 5.0 6 2 2 1 8 0 20 100 3.88   
Y. Matsui H (4) 2.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 8 23 3.79   
K. Muller 2.0 3 0 0 0 1 0 8 37 3.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Pallante 54
Batters Faced: A. Pallante 20, Y. Matsui 8, K. Muller 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Pallante 1-4, Y. Matsui 3-0, K. Muller 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Pallante 100-59, Y. Matsui 23-17, K. Muller 37-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: Y. Matsui 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jon Berti
Ballpark: Baron's Ballyard
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:00 PM CT
Time: 3:37
Attendance: 23432
Saturday, May 30th , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 27.2 Build 59