MENARD'S THIRD LEAGUE
CAPITAL DISTRICT RED KNIGHTS AT CHICAGO GOLD SOX
09/03/2026
 
MENARD'S THIRD LEAGUE
CAPITAL DISTRICT RED KNIGHTS AT CHICAGO GOLD SOX
GAME ID: 3370 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3RD, 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Capital District Red Knights (55-39) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1
Chicago Gold Sox (54-40) 1 0 2 3 0 2 1 0 X 9 12 0
Red Knights Lose to Gold Sox, 9-1
Melvin Castro made an impact in the 9-1 Chicago win over Capital District. Castro, who is tied for 4th in the 3L with a .562 slugging percentage, was 4-5 with a double and 3 singles, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once. Kenshin Koike, who went 5 innings, was the winning pitcher. He was charged with 1 run on 2 hits, while walking 4 and striking out 3. His record now stands at 5-7. Chicago, at 54-40, sits in 4th place in the Division III.

Roberto Veliz, who was drafted in the two round of the 2024 draft, aided the Chicago cause with a run-scoring walk in the bottom of the third. For the game, the center fielder was 1-3 with a walk.

"Hustle and hard work is a big part of our success," said Castro. "Those qualities define our team."
CAPITAL DISTRICT BATTING LINESCORES CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Mosca 3B 3 0 0 1 0 1 3 .253 3 37
F. Sánchez LF 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .257 2 18
S. Ortíz 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .291 12 66
C. Costa DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 5 .307 7 42
J. Paz SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .249 5 35
Z. Mccray C 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .143 0 1
A. Enríquez RF 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .236 4 27
B. Hernández 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .225 3 24
A. Hernández CF 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .256 1 14
Totals 28 1 4 1 6 7 18      
BATTING
Total Bases: Z. Mccray , C. Costa , A. Enríquez , A. Hernández
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Z. Mccray , C. Costa , D. Mosca
GIDP: A. Enríquez
Sac Fly: D. Mosca
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Hernández (3)
CS: J. Paz (4)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Hernández (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Ortíz-Paz-Ortíz)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Ballard 2B 4 3 2 1 1 0 2 .339 0 27
J. Cashmore 1B 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 .257 21 52
   a-S. Good 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .314 7 31
M. Castro DH 5 1 4 3 0 0 0 .315 27 79
E. Flynn C 5 1 1 1 0 2 5 .191 9 46
   b-E. Payne C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .156 0 5
Á. Rivera RF 4 1 2 2 1 0 2 .249 5 22
A. Ryan LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .247 3 37
R. Veliz CF 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .266 7 33
M. Love 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .231 1 32
R. Jones SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 .230 5 31
Totals 36 9 12 8 6 3 24      
a - S. Good substituted for J. Cashmore in the 8th
b - E. Payne substituted for E. Flynn in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Castro (14, 1st Inning off E. García, 1 on, 1 out) N. Ballard (14, 4th Inning off E. García, 1 on, 0 outs) Á. Rivera (11, 4th Inning off E. García, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Flynn (9, 6th Inning off J. Trujillo, 0 on, 2 outs) Á. Rivera (5, 6th Inning off J. Trujillo, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Veliz , M. Castro 5 , N. Ballard 3 , A. Ryan , R. Jones , E. Flynn 4 , Á. Rivera 6
2-out RBI: R. Veliz , E. Flynn , Á. Rivera 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Love , A. Ryan 2 , J. Cashmore , Á. Rivera
GIDP: E. Flynn
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Jones-Ballard-Good)
CAPITAL DISTRICT PITCHING LINESCORES CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
E. García L (7-7) 5.0 8 6 5 5 3 0 95 52 4.38
J. Trujillo 3.0 4 3 3 1 0 2 58 32 4.42
PITCHING
Game Score: E. García 27
Batters Faced: E. García 28, J. Trujillo 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. García 6-5, J. Trujillo 5-4
Pitches - Strikes: E. García 95-52, J. Trujillo 58-32
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
K. Koike W (5-7) 5.0 2 1 1 4 3 0 77 43 4.68
A. Dávila 2.0 0 0 0 2 4 0 39 22 3.67
H. Pak 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 19 15 4.02
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Koike 58
Batters Faced: K. Koike 20, A. Dávila 8, H. Pak 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Koike 5-6, A. Dávila 1-1, H. Pak 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Koike 77-43, A. Dávila 39-22, H. Pak 19-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Dávila 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Melvin Castro
Ballpark: Gold Sox Field
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm CST
Time: 2:46
Attendance: 49684
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