MASSACHUSETTS INDEPENDENT BASEBALL LEAGUE
HALIFAX HITMEN AT MIDDLEBORO MINUTEMEN
05/03/2026
 
MASSACHUSETTS INDEPENDENT BASEBALL LEAGUE
HALIFAX HITMEN AT MIDDLEBORO MINUTEMEN
GAME ID: 101 - SUNDAY, MAY 3RD , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Halifax Hitmen (12-14) 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 10 3
Middleboro Minutemen (18-9) 5 0 2 2 0 2 0 5 X 16 14 0
Brown Hits 2 home runs in Minutemen Win
Middleboro shortstop Andy Brown helped his team beat the Halifax Hitmen, 16-4. Brown, who is tied for 7th in the MA-SS with a .604 slugging percentage, went 3 for 5 for the Minutemen. Joe Gower, the winning pitcher, improved to 2-2. He pitched 5 innings, giving up 7 hits and 3 runs, while striking out 8 and walking 2. Middleboro, with the win, is 18-9.

The Minutemen benefited from a costly error in the bottom of the first. With David Majia at bat and Middleboro trailing 2-1, the Halifax miscue allowed Middleboro to plate 2 and take the lead, 3-2.

"We did more than enough to get the win," said Majia.
HALIFAX BATTING LINESCORE MIDDLEBORO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Wilder 2B 5 0 0 0 0 3 5 .262 8 18
J. Woodward SS 5 3 3 2 0 0 2 .311 4 17
K. Leonard 1B 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .183 3 15
J. Langley RF 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 .253 7 22
   a-D. Salazar RF, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279 2 5
B. Hopkins 3B 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .297 7 18
C. Bradford CF, RF 4 0 1 0 0 3 4 .329 5 15
C. Cass C 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .273 0 7
J. Fuentes LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .231 0 6
B. Bortz DH 2 0 0 0 2 2 2 .351 4 13
Totals 35 4 10 4 4 12 20      
a - D. Salazar substituted for J. Langley in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Fuentes (5, 2nd Inning off J. Gower, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Hopkins (9, 7th Inning off C. Guglielmetti, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: K. Leonard (2, 1st Inning off J. Gower, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Woodward 2 (4, 5th Inning off J. Gower, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off C. Guglielmetti, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Woodward 9 , K. Leonard 4 , B. Hopkins 3 , C. Bradford , J. Fuentes 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Leonard , C. Bradford 2 , C. Cass 2
GIDP: J. Wilder , B. Hopkins
Hit by Pitch: J. Langley
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: J. Woodward (5) , B. Hopkins 2 (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Wilder-Woodward-Leonard)
OF assists: 1 (Langley(Kirby at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Guzman LF 5 3 3 3 0 0 0 .366 1 12
B. Gamble 2B 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 .330 3 17
J. Tindle 1B 2 2 1 0 3 1 2 .202 9 27
A. Brown SS 5 3 3 6 0 2 3 .220 11 24
B. McDaniel DH 4 2 1 0 1 1 2 .208 6 17
D. Majia RF 5 1 0 0 0 0 2 .220 0 4
J. Kirby 3B 4 0 2 2 1 1 0 .152 1 3
B. Talasek C 4 2 2 1 1 1 1 .333 1 2
V. Aguilar CF 5 2 1 0 0 0 3 .265 0 4
Totals 39 16 14 13 6 6 15      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Guzman 2 (15, 6th Inning off C. Van den Bussche, 2 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off D. Gaddis, 1 on, 0 outs) , V. Aguilar (5, 6th Inning off C. Van den Bussche, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Brown 2 (11, 3rd Inning off M. Johnson, 1 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off D. Gaddis, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Guzman 5 , B. Gamble , J. Tindle , A. Brown 9 , B. McDaniel , J. Kirby 2 , B. Talasek 2 , V. Aguilar 2
2-out RBI: B. Talasek
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. McDaniel , V. Aguilar
GIDP: B. Talasek
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Guzman (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Brown-Gamble-Tindle, Brown-Gamble-Tindle)
HALIFAX PITCHING LINESCORE MIDDLEBORO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
M. Johnson L (1-2) 3.0 6 8 4 2 2 1 17 73 6.90   
C. Van den Bussche 3.1 4 3 2 2 4 0 17 78 3.18   
D. Gaddis 1.1 4 5 3 2 0 1 10 36 8.22   
T. Lyons 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3.55   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Johnson 21
Batters Faced: M. Johnson 17, C. Van den Bussche 17, D. Gaddis 10, T. Lyons 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Johnson 3-3, C. Van den Bussche 5-1, D. Gaddis 2-1, T. Lyons 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Johnson 73-48, C. Van den Bussche 78-47, D. Gaddis 36-21, T. Lyons 2-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Van den Bussche 1-1 , D. Gaddis 1-0 , T. Lyons 2-0
WP: C. Van den Bussche
Balk: C. Van den Bussche
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Gower W (2-2) 5.0 7 3 3 2 8 1 24 110 4.37   
C. Guglielmetti 2.0 2 1 1 2 3 1 10 51 3.00   
J. Jean 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 6 17 7.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Gower 47
Batters Faced: J. Gower 24, C. Guglielmetti 10, J. Jean 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Gower 4-2, C. Guglielmetti 3-0, J. Jean 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Gower 110-63, C. Guglielmetti 51-26, J. Jean 17-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Jean 1-0
WP: J. Gower
Hit Batsmen: J. Gower
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Andy Brown
Ballpark: Worcester Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (54 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 4:02
Attendance: 8611
Special Notes: RF Jason Langley was injured while throwing the ball.
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