CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CHICAGO EXPLORERS AT TORONTO HOGS
05/15/2026
 
CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CHICAGO EXPLORERS AT TORONTO HOGS
GAME ID: 852 - FRIDAY, MAY 15TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Explorers (19-19) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 4 1
Toronto Hogs (25-13) 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 X 5 9 3
Griffin Leads Toronto Past Chicago
The Toronto Hogs got a stellar effort from pitcher Foster Griffin, helping Toronto score a win over the visiting Chicago Explorers, 5-2. The Explorers, at 19-19, have lost 4 straight games.

Griffin allowed 1 run on 3 hits over 7.1 innings for the Hogs. With the win, he is 5-1 with an ERA of 2.94.

Toronto manager Anthony Cepparulo was pleased with the team's effort. "It was just a good, gutsy performance by everybody," he said.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Berti 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .237 0 4
C. Rafaela CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .256 2 9
   a-C. Cowser CF, RF 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .258 4 7
J. Baez SS 4 0 2 2 0 1 1 .296 6 24
W. Smith 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .298 6 21
S. Perez C 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .216 3 11
M. Toglia LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .170 1 6
J. Sanchez DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .231 4 23
E. Ruiz RF, CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .139 3 9
K. Farmer 3B 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 .273 0 3
Totals 33 2 4 2 2 8 15      
a - C. Cowser substituted for C. Rafaela in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Baez (8, 8th Inning off J. Hicks, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Rafaela , J. Baez 3 , J. Sanchez
2-out RBI: J. Baez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Rafaela , W. Smith 2
GIDP: W. Smith
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: W. Smith (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Simpson LF 3 2 2 0 1 0 1 .287 0 10
E. De La Cruz SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .275 3 17
C. Yelich DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .217 8 24
L. Arraez 2B 3 0 1 2 0 0 2 .303 1 20
   a-A. Martin 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 0 1
R. Devers 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .262 3 16
M. Harris II CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .286 4 14
T. Stephenson C 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .297 6 22
E. Carter RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .262 0 15
E. Rivera 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .276 1 5
Totals 32 5 9 5 1 6 14      
a - A. Martin substituted for L. Arraez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. De La Cruz (10, 3rd Inning off C. Horton, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Stephenson (8, 6th Inning off K. Muller, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: E. Carter (2, 4th Inning off C. Horton, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Simpson (4, 5th Inning off C. Horton, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Stephenson (6, 2nd Inning off C. Horton, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Simpson 4 , E. De La Cruz 2 , L. Arraez , M. Harris II 2 , T. Stephenson 6 , E. Carter 3
2-out RBI: L. Arraez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Simpson , L. Arraez , R. Devers , E. Rivera 2
Sac Fly: L. Arraez
Hit by Pitch: E. Carter
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Harris II (2)

FIELDING
Errors: E. De La Cruz (7) , R. Devers 2 (10)
Double Plays: 1 (Devers-Arraez-Rivera)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
C. Horton L (4-2) 4.1 6 4 4 1 2 1 20 93 2.34   
K. Muller 2.1 3 1 1 0 2 0 11 37 4.00   
C. Poteet 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 12 1.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Horton 36
Batters Faced: C. Horton 20, K. Muller 11, C. Poteet 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Horton 4-6, K. Muller 2-3, C. Poteet 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Horton 93-54, K. Muller 37-25, C. Poteet 12-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Poteet 1-0
WP: K. Muller
Hit Batsmen: C. Horton
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
F. Griffin W (5-1) 7.1 3 1 0 1 7 0 27 106 2.94   
J. Hicks 0.2 1 1 0 1 0 0 4 13 2.13   
K. Jansen SV (11) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 18 2.51   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Griffin 76
Batters Faced: F. Griffin 27, J. Hicks 4, K. Jansen 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Griffin 10-4, J. Hicks 1-1, K. Jansen 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: F. Griffin 106-68, J. Hicks 13-6, K. Jansen 18-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Hicks 1-1
WP: J. Hicks
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Foster Griffin
Ballpark: Sony Park
Weather: Rain (53 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 14 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 27799
Special Notes: CF Ceddanne Rafaela was injured while throwing the ball.
Friday, May 15th , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 27.2 Build 59