MASSACHUSETTS INDEPENDENT BASEBALL LEAGUE
BRIDGEWATER BUCCANEERS AT HALIFAX HITMEN
08/26/2026
 
MASSACHUSETTS INDEPENDENT BASEBALL LEAGUE
BRIDGEWATER BUCCANEERS AT HALIFAX HITMEN
GAME ID: 506 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Bridgewater Buccaneers (66-60) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 3 0
Halifax Hitmen (67-59) 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 6 X 13 17 0
Leonard, Hitmen Clobber Buccaneers, 13-2
Behind the bravura of first baseman Kyle Leonard, the Halifax Hitmen topped the Bridgewater Buccaneers by the score of 13-2. Leonard slugged 2 home runs, while adding 4 RBI and scoring twice for the Hitmen. This win makes it 5 in a row for Halifax.

Early in the game, Leonard had a 3-run home run for Halifax. It was his 20th home run of the season and put the Hitmen on top, 3-0.

Bridgewater manager Manager O.C. called the blowout loss "a real stinker."
BRIDGEWATER BATTING LINESCORE HALIFAX BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Clifton 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .258 20 67
K. Leveille SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .305 32 106
N. Shelton DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .303 28 96
L. Smith CF 4 2 2 2 0 2 0 .210 29 75
M. McClain 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .324 5 60
G. West C 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .263 26 88
J. Hart RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .293 12 69
K. McGhee 3B 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .268 19 68
N. Ihle LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .301 10 57
Totals 29 2 3 2 3 10 7      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Hart (47, 5th Inning off B. Rocco, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: L. Smith 2 (29, 5th Inning off B. Rocco, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off Z. DiCarlo, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Smith 8 , J. Hart 2
2-out RBI: L. Smith
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Ihle
GIDP: G. Clifton
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (McGhee-Clifton-McClain)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Woodward SS 5 2 1 0 1 1 4 .276 12 66
J. Wilder CF 4 2 1 2 1 1 1 .247 37 81
B. Hopkins 3B 4 3 2 2 1 0 2 .279 35 85
K. Leonard 1B 5 2 3 4 0 0 0 .305 20 82
C. Cass C 5 2 3 1 0 0 2 .289 8 52
C. Bradford RF 4 1 4 2 1 0 0 .266 26 73
B. Bortz DH 4 1 2 2 0 1 3 .309 16 65
D. Salazar LF 5 0 0 0 0 3 8 .244 5 24
S. Campbell 2B 4 0 1 0 1 0 3 .273 1 6
Totals 40 13 17 13 5 6 23      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Cass (31, 8th Inning off B. Roberts, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: K. Leonard 2 (20, 1st Inning off R. Ackerman, 2 on, 1 out; 3rd Inning off R. Ackerman, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Hopkins 2 (35, 3rd Inning off R. Ackerman, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off I. Friedman, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Cass (8, 3rd Inning off I. Friedman, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Wilder (37, 8th Inning off I. Friedman, 1 on, 0 outs) , C. Bradford (26, 8th Inning off B. Roberts, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Bortz (16, 8th Inning off B. Roberts, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Woodward , J. Wilder 4 , B. Hopkins 8 , K. Leonard 9 , C. Cass 7 , C. Bradford 7 , B. Bortz 5 , S. Campbell
2-out RBI: B. Bortz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Woodward , D. Salazar 2 , S. Campbell
GIDP: J. Wilder
Hit by Pitch: B. Bortz
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Woodward (19) , C. Cass (16)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Campbell-Woodward-Leonard)
BRIDGEWATER PITCHING LINESCORE HALIFAX PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
R. Ackerman L (7-7) 2.0 4 5 5 4 3 3 13 53 4.57   
I. Friedman 5.1 9 5 5 1 2 3 27 102 5.81   
B. Roberts 0.2 4 3 3 0 1 2 6 17 8.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Ackerman 23
Batters Faced: R. Ackerman 13, I. Friedman 27, B. Roberts 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Ackerman 1-1, I. Friedman 6-8, B. Roberts 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Ackerman 53-31, I. Friedman 102-67, B. Roberts 17-15
Hit Batsmen: I. Friedman
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
B. Rocco W (8-9) 7.1 2 1 1 3 9 1 27 101 4.92   
Z. DiCarlo 1.2 1 1 1 0 1 1 5 20 6.17   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Rocco 76
Batters Faced: B. Rocco 27, Z. DiCarlo 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Rocco 5-8, Z. DiCarlo 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Rocco 101-62, Z. DiCarlo 20-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: Z. DiCarlo 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kyle Leonard
Ballpark: Quincy Grounds
Weather: Cloudy (76 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:26
Attendance: 34114
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