MASSACHUSETTS INDEPENDENT BASEBALL LEAGUE
BRIDGEWATER BUCCANEERS AT HALIFAX HITMEN
08/27/2026
 
MASSACHUSETTS INDEPENDENT BASEBALL LEAGUE
BRIDGEWATER BUCCANEERS AT HALIFAX HITMEN
GAME ID: 509 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Bridgewater Buccaneers (66-61) 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 1
Halifax Hitmen (68-59) 0 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 X 7 9 1
Hitmen Stay Hot, Beat Buccaneers, 7-4
The home team gave the crowd at Quincy Grounds something to cheer about.

The Halifax Hitmen overcame a pretty good performance by Bridgewater third baseman Kyle McGhee, beating the Buccaneers, 7-4, at Quincy Grounds. McGhee went 1 for 2 with a home run and 2 walks. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. Picking up the save was top prospect Sam Lansdown.

Center Fielder Chris Bradford made an impact for Halifax, when he swatted a 2-run double off Chris Williams in the bottom of the second. For the contest, Bradford went 1-3 with a double and was hit by a pitch, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once.

"We have some nice rhythm to our lineup right now," said Halifax manager Manager J.K..

The first-place Hitmen have won 6 in a row.
BRIDGEWATER BATTING LINESCORE HALIFAX BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Clifton 2B 4 1 2 0 1 1 1 .259 20 67
K. Leveille SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .304 32 106
N. Shelton DH 4 1 2 1 1 1 3 .304 28 97
L. Smith CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .211 29 75
M. McClain 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .323 5 60
G. West C 4 0 0 1 0 3 2 .261 26 89
J. Hart RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .293 12 69
K. McGhee 3B 2 1 1 2 2 0 0 .269 20 70
N. Ihle LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .298 10 57
Totals 33 4 9 4 6 8 18      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Hart (48, 2nd Inning off J. Brooks, 0 on, 2 outs) , G. Clifton (35, 4th Inning off J. Brooks, 1 on, 1 out) , N. Shelton (32, 7th Inning off F. Smith, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: K. McGhee (20, 2nd Inning off J. Brooks, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Clifton 3 , K. Leveille , N. Shelton 3 , L. Smith , M. McClain , J. Hart 2 , K. McGhee 4
2-out RBI: K. McGhee
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Shelton , L. Smith , J. Hart
GIDP: M. McClain
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Clifton 2 (40) , L. Smith (3)
CS: G. Clifton (14) , L. Smith (4) , N. Ihle (4)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Leveille (14)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Woodward SS 5 1 3 1 0 1 3 .279 12 67
J. Wilder 2B 5 1 1 2 0 2 5 .246 38 83
B. Hopkins 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .277 35 85
   a-J. Nolan 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .244 0 12
K. Leonard 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .305 20 82
C. Cass C 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .287 8 52
J. Fuentes RF 3 1 2 1 1 1 1 .288 5 42
B. Bortz DH 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .308 16 65
C. Bradford CF 3 1 1 2 0 2 0 .266 26 75
D. Salazar LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .244 5 25
Totals 33 7 9 7 4 9 13      
a - J. Nolan substituted for B. Hopkins in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Woodward (31, 2nd Inning off C. Williams, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Salazar (10, 2nd Inning off C. Williams, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Bradford (20, 2nd Inning off C. Williams, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Wilder (38, 7th Inning off P. Hoffman, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Woodward 4 , J. Wilder 4 , K. Leonard , J. Fuentes 2 , C. Bradford 2 , D. Salazar 2
2-out RBI: J. Woodward , J. Fuentes , C. Bradford , D. Salazar
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Wilder 2
Hit by Pitch: C. Bradford
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: K. Leonard (12)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Hopkins (12)
Double Plays: 1 (Wilder-Woodward-Leonard)
BRIDGEWATER PITCHING LINESCORE HALIFAX PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
C. Williams L (9-9) 3.0 5 5 4 1 2 0 16 91 5.88   
A. Pursley 3.0 1 0 0 1 5 0 11 48 3.26   
P. Hoffman 1.0 3 2 2 0 1 1 5 22 4.19   
B. Roberts 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 6 25 8.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Williams 30
Batters Faced: C. Williams 16, A. Pursley 11, P. Hoffman 5, B. Roberts 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Williams 3-4, A. Pursley 2-2, P. Hoffman 0-1, B. Roberts 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Williams 91-57, A. Pursley 48-30, P. Hoffman 22-13, B. Roberts 25-13
WP: C. Williams
Hit Batsmen: B. Roberts
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Brooks W (8-8) 5.0 6 4 4 5 5 1 24 103 4.70   
F. Smith H (2) 3.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 11 43 6.24   
S. Lansdown SV (5) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 4 11 3.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Brooks 39
Batters Faced: J. Brooks 24, F. Smith 11, S. Lansdown 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Brooks 3-4, F. Smith 5-2, S. Lansdown 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Brooks 103-56, F. Smith 43-27, S. Lansdown 11-8
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kyle McGhee
Ballpark: Quincy Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:35
Attendance: 34112
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