CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
HOUSTON TITANS AT PHILADELPHIA PHALANX
05/15/2026
 
CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
HOUSTON TITANS AT PHILADELPHIA PHALANX
GAME ID: 857 - FRIDAY, MAY 15TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Titans (22-16) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 8 0
Philadelphia Phalanx (17-21) 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 6 0
Phalanx 3-1 Winners Versus Houston
Philadelphia right fielder Mike Yastrzemski was a significant contributor in his team's 3-1 triumph over the Houston Titans. He went 2 for 3 with a double and a walk for the Phalanx. Garrett Whitlock collected his 1st save. Today's win puts Philadelphia at 17-21, while Houston falls to 22-16.

Manny Machado had a big 2-run home run for the Phalanx in the bottom of the third inning. With Philadelphia leading 1-0 and a runner on 1st, he sized up a sinker from J.P. France, who leads the UL in wins with 5, and punished it. The result was his 6th home run of the season, which put the Phalanx on top, 3-0.

Machado said his team "played with determination."
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Merrill CF 5 0 2 0 0 3 0 .278 1 2
O. Miller 2B 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .268 2 17
M. Ozuna DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .269 11 19
J. Westburg 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .259 10 26
J. Young 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .248 4 13
   a-S. Stewart PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .348 9 26
   b-G. McCray PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .264 1 8
   c-L. Porter 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .292 0 5
B. Fulford C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .269 1 3
H. Kim SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .282 2 9
N. Lukes LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .306 3 14
B. De La Cruz RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .188 3 8
Totals 34 1 8 1 3 8 18      
a - S. Stewart pinch hit for J. Young in the 5th
b - G. McCray pinch hit for S. Stewart in the 8th
c - L. Porter substituted for G. McCray in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Merrill (3, 5th Inning off R. Tiedemann, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Fulford (4, 6th Inning off R. Tiedemann, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. De La Cruz (3, 5th Inning off R. Tiedemann, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Merrill 3 , O. Miller , M. Ozuna , B. Fulford 2 , H. Kim 2 , B. De La Cruz 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Westburg , S. Stewart , N. Lukes , B. De La Cruz
GIDP: M. Ozuna
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Kim (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Gonzalez DH 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 .252 3 14
M. Murakami 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .224 9 21
M. Machado 3B 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .252 6 19
M. Yastrzemski RF 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .277 4 14
B. Naylor C 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 .147 6 16
W. Benson LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 5 .224 10 20
   a-W. Meckler LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .304 0 6
B. Alexander 2B 2 0 1 1 2 1 0 .240 8 22
R. Ritter SS 4 0 0 0 0 3 5 .218 0 4
D. Jones CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .217 0 7
Totals 30 3 6 3 6 10 25      
a - W. Meckler substituted for W. Benson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Yastrzemski (8, 2nd Inning off J. France, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Murakami (7, 7th Inning off D. Floro, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Machado (6, 3rd Inning off J. France, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Gonzalez , M. Murakami 2 , M. Machado 4 , M. Yastrzemski 3 , B. Alexander
2-out RBI: M. Machado , B. Alexander
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Gonzalez , W. Benson 2
Hit by Pitch: B. Naylor
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Yastrzemski (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Machado-Alexander-Murakami)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. France L (5-1) 4.2 5 3 3 1 5 1 21 83 3.35   
B. Hanifee 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 6.23   
C. Thielbar 0.0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 20 2.70   
A. Lange 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 12 1.20   
D. Floro 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 5 12 0.00   
S. Dominguez 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 19 2.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. France 46
Batters Faced: J. France 21, B. Hanifee 1, C. Thielbar 3, A. Lange 3, D. Floro 5, S. Dominguez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. France 4-5, B. Hanifee 0-1, C. Thielbar 0-0, A. Lange 0-0, D. Floro 1-1, S. Dominguez 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. France 83-55, B. Hanifee 5-2, C. Thielbar 20-8, A. Lange 12-9, D. Floro 12-10, S. Dominguez 19-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Hanifee 1-0 , A. Lange 3-0
Hit Batsmen: J. France
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
D. Law 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 19 5.06   
R. Tiedemann W (1-3) 4.2 6 1 1 2 3 1 22 89 4.06   
K. Ginkel H (7) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 16 2.55   
G. Whitlock SV (1) 2.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 7 28 7.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Law 47
Batters Faced: D. Law 5, R. Tiedemann 22, K. Ginkel 3, G. Whitlock 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Law 0-3, R. Tiedemann 7-4, K. Ginkel 1-0, G. Whitlock 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Law 19-12, R. Tiedemann 89-54, K. Ginkel 16-9, G. Whitlock 28-17
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Yastrzemski
Ballpark: Citizens Bank Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:00 PM ET
Time: 3:33
Attendance: 31907
Special Notes: SP J.P. France was injured while pitching.
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