MASSACHUSETTS INDEPENDENT BASEBALL LEAGUE
HALIFAX HITMEN AT BRIDGEWATER BUCCANEERS
05/23/2026
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MASSACHUSETTS INDEPENDENT BASEBALL LEAGUE
HALIFAX HITMEN AT BRIDGEWATER BUCCANEERS
GAME ID: 173 - SATURDAY, MAY 23RD , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Halifax Hitmen (17-25) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 10 1
Bridgewater Buccaneers (21-23) 0 2 0 3 2 0 0 5 X 12 13 0
West Helps Bridgewater Cruise to 12-3 Win
The Bridgewater Buccaneers clobbered the Halifax Hitmen, 12-3, at Gaels Park. Bridgewater catcher Gary West led the onslaught. He was 3 for 3 with a home run, 2 singles, and was hit by a pitch, while scoring 4 runs and driving in 3. Today's win puts Bridgewater at 21-23, while Halifax falls to 17-25.

West contributed in the bottom of the second. With a runner on 2nd, he hit a run-scoring single. It was one at-bat among others that helped Bridgewater get the win.

"This was one of those games you love to be a part of," said West.
HALIFAX BATTING LINESCORE BRIDGEWATER BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Woodward SS 5 1 0 0 0 1 8 .294 5 21
B. Hopkins 3B 4 2 1 0 1 1 0 .270 10 26
K. Leonard 1B 4 0 3 3 1 0 0 .219 7 26
J. Langley RF 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .250 11 31
J. Wilder 2B 4 0 0 0 1 2 4 .240 12 24
J. Fuentes LF 4 0 3 0 1 0 1 .255 0 9
C. Bradford CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 4 .315 8 22
B. Bortz DH 5 0 0 0 0 1 7 .314 7 22
J. Stapleton C 3 0 1 0 1 0 4 .300 0 4
Totals 36 3 10 3 7 7 31      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Leonard (8, 1st Inning off R. Ackerman, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Hopkins (13, 1st Inning off R. Ackerman, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Fuentes (8, 9th Inning off B. Roberts, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: K. Leonard (4, 8th Inning off N. Beasley, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Hopkins 2 , K. Leonard 6 , J. Langley , J. Fuentes 4 , C. Bradford , J. Stapleton
2-out RBI: K. Leonard
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Woodward 3 , J. Langley , J. Wilder , C. Bradford , B. Bortz
Hit by Pitch: C. Bradford
Team LOB: 14

BASERUNNING
CS: K. Leonard (2)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Langley (5)
Double Plays: 2 (Wilder-Woodward-Leonard, Wilder-Woodward-Leonard)
OF assists: 1 (Langley(Clifton at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Clifton 2B 3 1 0 0 2 1 1 .271 7 26
K. Leveille SS 4 1 2 1 1 2 3 .294 13 42
N. Shelton DH 2 1 0 1 3 0 2 .288 13 35
L. Smith CF 4 0 2 2 1 0 2 .222 14 28
M. McClain 1B 4 1 1 1 1 0 3 .377 0 13
J. Jackson LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .280 6 23
J. Hart RF 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .325 4 25
G. West C 3 4 3 3 0 0 0 .282 9 36
K. McGhee 3B 4 2 3 2 0 0 0 .283 9 27
Totals 34 12 13 10 8 5 17      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Jackson (8, 2nd Inning off Z. DiCarlo, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: G. West (9, 5th Inning off C. Van den Bussche, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Leveille 2 , L. Smith 2 , M. McClain , J. Jackson 2 , J. Hart , G. West 6 , K. McGhee 3
2-out RBI: L. Smith , G. West
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. McClain 2 , J. Hart
GIDP: G. Clifton , J. Jackson
Hit by Pitch: G. West
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (West-Leveille)
HALIFAX PITCHING LINESCORE BRIDGEWATER PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
Z. DiCarlo L (0-3) 3.2 7 5 5 3 5 0 20 91 6.15   
C. Van den Bussche 3.1 3 2 2 2 0 1 14 61 3.82   
F. Smith 0.0 3 5 5 3 0 0 7 30 9.45   
D. Gaddis 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 12 7.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: Z. DiCarlo 27
Batters Faced: Z. DiCarlo 20, C. Van den Bussche 14, F. Smith 7, D. Gaddis 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Z. DiCarlo 1-4, C. Van den Bussche 6-3, F. Smith 0-0, D. Gaddis 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: Z. DiCarlo 91-52, C. Van den Bussche 61-33, F. Smith 30-14, D. Gaddis 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Van den Bussche 3-2 , D. Gaddis 3-1
WP: Z. DiCarlo , C. Van den Bussche
Hit Batsmen: F. Smith
Balk: F. Smith
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
R. Ackerman W (1-2) 5.0 7 1 1 1 5 0 23 90 6.18   
A. Pursley 1.1 0 0 0 4 1 0 8 42 5.28   
N. Beasley 1.1 2 2 2 2 1 0 8 35 6.29   
B. Roberts 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 21 10.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Ackerman 53
Batters Faced: R. Ackerman 23, A. Pursley 8, N. Beasley 8, B. Roberts 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Ackerman 4-5, A. Pursley 2-1, N. Beasley 1-2, B. Roberts 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Ackerman 90-57, A. Pursley 42-20, N. Beasley 35-15, B. Roberts 21-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Pursley 1-0 , N. Beasley 2-0 , B. Roberts 1-0
WP: R. Ackerman
Hit Batsmen: R. Ackerman
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gary West
Ballpark: Gaels Park
Weather: Clear skies (61 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 4:18
Attendance: 29263
Special Notes: Gary West ties the MA-SS regular season game record for runs with 4.
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