MASSACHUSETTS INDEPENDENT BASEBALL LEAGUE
HALIFAX HITMEN AT WHITMAN PANTHERS
08/31/2026
 
MASSACHUSETTS INDEPENDENT BASEBALL LEAGUE
HALIFAX HITMEN AT WHITMAN PANTHERS
GAME ID: 524 - MONDAY, AUGUST 31ST , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Halifax Hitmen (72-59) 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 6 10 0
Whitman Panthers (61-70) 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 0
Down Goes Whitman, 6-3
The Hitmen kept their hot streak going.

Whitman second baseman Sean Primm was sensational. He was 3 for 4 with 2 doubles. But it wasn't enough to rally his team to a win. Halifax beat the Panthers, 6-3. Sam Lansdown collected save number 7.

Joseph Wilder went 1-4 with a walk for Halifax. The 28-year old second baseman had a key at-bat in the top of the fifth. With no one out and the bases loaded, he broke a 3-3 tie with a run-scoring single off Tom Geissler. It was his 130th hit of the season.

"This game is about whoever is putting up more runs," said Hitmen manager Manager J.K.. "Simple as that."

Halifax, having won 10 in a row, is now 72-59.
HALIFAX BATTING LINESCORE WHITMAN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Woodward SS 5 0 2 1 0 1 1 .282 12 71
J. Wilder 2B 4 0 1 1 1 2 0 .245 40 89
B. Hopkins 3B 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .272 35 86
   a-J. Nolan 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .242 0 12
K. Leonard 1B 4 2 2 0 0 2 3 .306 21 83
C. Cass C 4 0 2 2 0 0 3 .290 8 54
J. Fuentes RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .289 5 45
B. Bortz DH 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .308 18 70
C. Bradford CF 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .266 26 77
D. Salazar LF 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .241 5 25
Totals 34 6 10 5 4 9 17      
a - J. Nolan substituted for B. Hopkins in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Leonard (44, 2nd Inning off T. Geissler, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Cass 2 (35, 4th Inning off T. Geissler, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off D. Dolechek, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Bortz (33, 5th Inning off T. Geissler, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Woodward 2 , J. Wilder , K. Leonard 3 , C. Cass 4 , J. Fuentes , B. Bortz 2 , C. Bradford
2-out RBI: C. Cass
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Nolan , C. Cass , J. Fuentes , B. Bortz
GIDP: J. Woodward , C. Bradford , D. Salazar
Hit by Pitch: D. Salazar
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Hopkins (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Wilder-Woodward-Leonard)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Granados SS 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 .236 15 53
S. Primm 2B 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .300 15 69
R. Dobson 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .291 26 91
D. McIntyre DH 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .271 25 98
F. Romero LF 4 0 1 2 0 1 1 .286 15 67
C. Cates 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .214 26 78
M. Houston RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .261 13 57
J. Diamond C 4 0 1 0 0 3 1 .229 15 62
A. Miller CF 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 .286 5 35
Totals 33 3 8 3 3 11 12      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Primm 2 (32, 1st Inning off B. Rocco, 1 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off B. Rocco, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Granados 2 , S. Primm 5 , F. Romero , M. Houston , J. Diamond
2-out RBI: S. Primm
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Dobson , D. McIntyre
GIDP: C. Cates
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Cates-Granados-Geissler, Primm-Granados-Cates, Dobson-Primm-Cates)
HALIFAX PITCHING LINESCORE WHITMAN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
B. Rocco W (9-9) 5.1 7 3 3 2 5 0 24 103 4.93   
Z. DiCarlo H (3) 2.2 1 0 0 1 3 0 9 40 6.00   
S. Lansdown SV (7) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 13 3.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Rocco 45
Batters Faced: B. Rocco 24, Z. DiCarlo 9, S. Lansdown 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Rocco 7-3, Z. DiCarlo 2-2, S. Lansdown 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Rocco 103-66, Z. DiCarlo 40-22, S. Lansdown 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: Z. DiCarlo 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
T. Geissler L (5-9) 5.0 7 5 5 1 4 0 23 73 6.71   
M. Sanchez 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 8 3.59   
H. Durst 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 13 5.62   
D. Dolechek 1.0 1 1 1 1 2 0 5 21 4.96   
J. Ayala 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 5 24 5.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Geissler 36
Batters Faced: T. Geissler 23, M. Sanchez 3, H. Durst 3, D. Dolechek 5, J. Ayala 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Geissler 7-3, M. Sanchez 1-0, H. Durst 1-0, D. Dolechek 0-1, J. Ayala 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Geissler 73-51, M. Sanchez 8-7, H. Durst 13-7, D. Dolechek 21-13, J. Ayala 24-14
WP: T. Geissler
Hit Batsmen: T. Geissler
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sean Primm
Ballpark: Panther Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:27
Attendance: 42995
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