MENARD'S THIRD LEAGUE
CAPITAL DISTRICT RED KNIGHTS AT CHICAGO GOLD SOX
07/16/2026
 
MENARD'S THIRD LEAGUE
CAPITAL DISTRICT RED KNIGHTS AT CHICAGO GOLD SOX
GAME ID: 3155 - THURSDAY, JULY 16TH, 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Capital District Red Knights (38-20) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Chicago Gold Sox (37-21) 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 X 4 10 0
Cashmore Hits 2 home runs in Gold Sox Win
The Chicago Gold Sox defeated the Capital District Red Knights, 4-0. Earning player of the game honors was first baseman Joe Cashmore, who was 3-3 with 2 home runs. Raúl Areola got the win, improving to 5-5. He pitched 6.2 innings, giving up 5 hits and no runs, while striking out 5 and walking 3. The Chicago Gold Sox have an impressive 37-21 record.

Chicago grabbed the momentum in the bottom of the fifth, when Cashmore, who is tied for 4th in the 3L in home runs with 16, hit a solo home run. His 16th home run put the Gold Sox out in front, 1-0.

Cashmore told the Chicago News: "This isn't football or hockey where you can overwhelm your opponents. Everyone gets 27 outs and we happened to make the most of them."
CAPITAL DISTRICT BATTING LINESCORES CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Mosca 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .256 3 17
F. Sánchez LF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .250 1 10
S. Ortíz 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .308 7 37
B. Dempsey C 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .195 8 28
J. Paz SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .244 3 26
M. Cook DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .248 7 31
A. Enríquez CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .240 2 17
B. Hernández 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .207 1 15
P. Paul RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .091 0 0
Totals 30 0 5 0 3 8 11      
BATTING
Total Bases: F. Sánchez 2 , M. Cook , S. Ortíz , B. Hernández
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Paz , P. Paul
GIDP: B. Dempsey
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: A. Enríquez (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Paz-Hernández-Ortíz)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Ballard 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .370 0 18
M. Castro RF 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .302 16 45
S. Zijm DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .293 4 11
E. Flynn C 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .198 7 33
R. Veliz CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .228 5 21
A. Ryan LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 2 29
M. Love 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .238 0 22
J. Cashmore 1B 3 2 3 2 0 0 0 .258 16 44
R. Jones SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .240 3 21
Totals 32 4 10 4 1 4 8      
BATTING
Home Runs: R. Veliz (5, 6th Inning off L. Peña, 0 on, 1 out) M. Castro (16, 5th Inning off L. Peña, 0 on, 2 outs) J. Cashmore 2 (16, 5th Inning off L. Peña, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off L. Peña, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Veliz 4 , M. Castro 5 , S. Zijm , M. Love , R. Jones , J. Cashmore 9 , N. Ballard
2-out RBI: M. Castro
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Veliz , S. Zijm
GIDP: N. Ballard
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: N. Ballard (1)
CS: M. Love (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Areola-Jones-Cashmore)
CAPITAL DISTRICT PITCHING LINESCORES CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
L. Peña L (5-2) 8.0 10 4 4 1 4 4 94 61 1.96
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Peña 49
Batters Faced: L. Peña 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Peña 8-10
Pitches - Strikes: L. Peña 94-61
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
R. Areola W (5-5) 6.2 5 0 0 3 5 0 104 64 4.45
A. Dávila H (8) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 8 3.03
C. Rogers 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 10 0.83
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Areola 66
Batters Faced: R. Areola 26, A. Dávila 4, C. Rogers 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Areola 6-7, A. Dávila 3-0, C. Rogers 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Areola 104-64, A. Dávila 11-8, C. Rogers 12-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Dávila 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Cashmore
Ballpark: Gold Sox Field
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm CST
Time: 2:20
Attendance: 49659
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