MASSACHUSETTS INDEPENDENT BASEBALL LEAGUE
WAREHAM WICKIES AT HALIFAX HITMEN
08/02/2026
 
MASSACHUSETTS INDEPENDENT BASEBALL LEAGUE
WAREHAM WICKIES AT HALIFAX HITMEN
GAME ID: 419 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 2ND , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Wareham Wickies (56-49) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 4 14 2
Halifax Hitmen (53-52) 0 0 0 3 0 5 2 1 X 11 14 0
Hitmen Handle Wareham, Snag 11-4 Win
The Halifax Hitmen defeated the Wareham Wickies, 11-4, at Quincy Grounds. Joe Stapleton was a standout performer for Halifax. His 3 hits included 2 singles and 1 double -- this in addition to the 1 run he scored and 2 he knocked in. Bob Garcia earned the win. John Lazar, who is on pace for 264 strikeouts this season, took the loss for Wareham. The win elevated the Hitmen to 53-52.

John Woodward, who is tied for 5th in the MA-SS in hits with 121, helped out the Halifax cause in the bottom of the sixth inning with a run-scoring sacrifice fly. For the game, the shortstop went 1-4.

"I just try to go out and give it 100 percent every game," Woodward told a local reporter after the game. "That's my mantra, and like today, it will pay off more often than not."
WAREHAM BATTING LINESCORE HALIFAX BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Calvin LF 4 2 2 2 1 1 0 .264 8 32
C. Johnson RF 5 0 3 0 0 1 0 .293 5 47
E. Moyer 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 6 .258 14 57
B. Noel 1B 5 0 1 1 0 3 2 .251 34 87
C. Phillips 2B 4 0 0 0 1 0 4 .324 10 48
S. Gile SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .296 14 61
O. Clinkscales DH 5 0 2 0 0 1 3 .259 4 27
O. Storm CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .254 5 40
M. Pryor C 4 2 2 1 0 0 3 .207 6 27
Totals 40 4 14 4 2 10 22      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Johnson (28, 1st Inning off B. Garcia, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: S. Gile (5, 7th Inning off J. Vanneman, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Pryor (6, 3rd Inning off B. Garcia, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Calvin (8, 8th Inning off C. Hubbard, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Calvin 5 , C. Johnson 4 , E. Moyer , B. Noel , S. Gile 4 , O. Clinkscales 2 , O. Storm , M. Pryor 5
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Moyer , B. Noel , C. Phillips , S. Gile , O. Clinkscales , O. Storm
GIDP: M. Pryor
Sac Bunt: S. Gile
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Errors: S. Gile 2 (9)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Woodward SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .277 11 55
J. Wilder 2B 5 2 2 1 0 2 2 .229 29 59
J. Langley RF 5 1 1 4 0 2 1 .231 27 83
C. Bradford CF 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .256 21 61
B. Bortz DH 5 2 3 0 0 1 3 .295 10 42
J. Fuentes LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .281 5 34
C. Cass 1B 3 3 1 2 1 0 1 .265 4 33
J. Stapleton C 3 1 3 2 0 0 1 .314 0 11
J. Nolan 3B 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 .241 0 11
Totals 37 11 14 11 3 7 18      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Nolan 2 (6, 3rd Inning off J. Lazar, 0 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off M. Kennedy, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Fuentes (20, 4th Inning off J. Lazar, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Cass (23, 4th Inning off J. Lazar, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Stapleton (7, 6th Inning off J. Lazar, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Bortz (23, 7th Inning off M. Kennedy, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Langley (27, 6th Inning off M. Kennedy, 3 on, 2 outs) , J. Wilder (29, 8th Inning off M. Kennedy, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Woodward , J. Wilder 5 , J. Langley 4 , B. Bortz 4 , J. Fuentes 2 , C. Cass 2 , J. Stapleton 4 , J. Nolan 4
2-out RBI: J. Langley , C. Cass , J. Stapleton , J. Nolan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Woodward , J. Wilder , B. Bortz , J. Nolan
Sac Fly: J. Woodward , J. Stapleton
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Woodward-Wilder-Cass)
WAREHAM PITCHING LINESCORE HALIFAX PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Lazar L (9-11) 5.2 9 7 3 2 4 0 29 112 3.62   
M. Kennedy 2.0 5 4 4 1 2 2 12 41 18.00   
G. Mucha 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 5.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Lazar 33
Batters Faced: J. Lazar 29, M. Kennedy 12, G. Mucha 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Lazar 5-7, M. Kennedy 1-3, G. Mucha 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Lazar 112-72, M. Kennedy 41-27, G. Mucha 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Kennedy 3-3 , G. Mucha 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
B. Garcia W (10-7) 5.0 8 2 2 2 3 1 25 106 3.66   
J. Vanneman H (4) 2.0 3 0 0 0 2 0 9 38 7.22   
C. Hubbard 2.0 3 2 2 0 5 1 9 35 20.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Garcia 44
Batters Faced: B. Garcia 25, J. Vanneman 9, C. Hubbard 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Garcia 5-7, J. Vanneman 1-3, C. Hubbard 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Garcia 106-69, J. Vanneman 38-23, C. Hubbard 35-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Vanneman 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Stapleton
Ballpark: Quincy Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (79 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:41
Attendance: 34145
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