MENARD'S THIRD LEAGUE
CHICAGO GOLD SOX AT MONTANA PANDAS
06/30/2026
 
MENARD'S THIRD LEAGUE
CHICAGO GOLD SOX AT MONTANA PANDAS
GAME ID: 3083 - TUESDAY, JUNE 30TH, 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Gold Sox (30-16) 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 7 8 0
Montana Pandas (28-18) 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 8 0
6 Straight Wins for Gold Sox
The Chicago Gold Sox overcame a good performance by Montana first baseman Chad Armstrong to knock off Montana, 7-6, at Panda Park. Armstrong was 2 for 3 with a home run, a double, and a walk. He scored 2 times and drove in 4. Chris Rogers closed the door for Chicago, picking up his 15th save of the year. The second-place Gold Sox have won 6 consecutive games.

Scott Zijm had a clutch at-bat with one out in the top of the seventh for the Gold Sox. Coming up with runners on 1st and 3rd and Chicago trailing 6-4, he hit a 3-run home run.

"We're stringing together some nice wins," said Chicago manager Brett Reichert.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORES MONTANA BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Peters 2B 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 .294 0 5
M. Castro RF 5 2 2 2 0 1 1 .314 12 38
S. Zijm DH 5 1 1 3 0 1 1 .294 2 7
E. Flynn C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .208 5 27
   b-E. Payne C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .150 0 3
R. Veliz CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .228 1 15
A. Ryan LF 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .288 1 24
M. Love 3B 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .256 0 21
J. Cashmore 1B 3 0 0 1 0 1 4 .216 11 35
   a-S. Good 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .358 3 14
R. Jones SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .237 3 19
Totals 34 7 8 7 4 7 12      
a - S. Good substituted for J. Cashmore in the 8th
b - E. Payne substituted for E. Flynn in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Veliz (5, 2nd Inning off S. So, 0 on, 0 outs) M. Love (7, 7th Inning off J. Barnes, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Castro (12, 1st Inning off S. So, 0 on, 1 out) S. Zijm (2, 7th Inning off G. Jordan, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Veliz 2 , M. Castro 5 , S. Zijm 4 , M. Love 3 , R. Jones , E. Flynn
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Ryan , R. Jones
Sac Fly: J. Cashmore
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Jones-Peters-Cashmore, Benton-Peters-Cashmore, Jones-Peters-Cashmore)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Joysey C 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 .268 8 23
R. Salazar CF 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .250 10 22
D. Walsh SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .212 0 15
R. Sears 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .280 18 43
C. Armstrong 1B 3 2 2 4 1 0 0 .280 10 29
M. Cruz DH 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .254 6 18
J. Rangel RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 1 1
J. Pacheco LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .248 5 17
P. Salaedo 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .193 8 23
Totals 32 6 8 6 5 4 14      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Armstrong (10, 3rd Inning off K. Koike, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Armstrong (10, 1st Inning off K. Koike, 2 on, 2 outs) M. Cruz (6, 3rd Inning off K. Koike, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Armstrong 6 , J. Pacheco , D. Walsh 2 , M. Cruz 4 , R. Salazar 2
2-out RBI: , C. Armstrong 2 , M. Cruz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Cruz
GIDP: D. Walsh , P. Salaedo , R. Sears
Team LOB: 4
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORES MONTANA PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
K. Koike 3.0 6 6 6 2 1 2 60 34 5.28
W. Benton W (2-0) 4.0 2 0 0 3 2 0 51 33 6.00
H. Pak H (5) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 4 3.50
J. Júlio H (6) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 4 2.18
C. Rogers SV (15) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 5 1.05
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Koike 20
Batters Faced: K. Koike 16, W. Benton 15, H. Pak 1, J. Júlio 2, C. Rogers 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Koike 3-4, W. Benton 3-5, H. Pak 0-1, J. Júlio 1-0, C. Rogers 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Koike 60-34, W. Benton 51-33, H. Pak 7-4, J. Júlio 5-4, C. Rogers 9-5
WP: W. Benton
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
S. So 5.1 3 1 1 2 6 1 87 50 3.03
J. Barnes 1.0 2 3 3 1 1 0 20 11 3.95
G. Jordan L (2-1)BS (3) 0.0 2 3 3 1 0 1 11 7 3.78
M. Farrell 2.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 29 17 3.52
PITCHING
Game Score: S. So 62
Batters Faced: S. So 21, J. Barnes 6, G. Jordan 3, M. Farrell 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. So 4-6, J. Barnes 1-1, G. Jordan 0-0, M. Farrell 5-3
Pitches - Strikes: S. So 87-50, J. Barnes 20-11, G. Jordan 11-7, M. Farrell 29-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Jordan 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chad Armstrong
Ballpark: Panda Park
Start Time: 7:05 pm CST
Time: 2:52
Attendance: 49642
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