MSB Results – August 25, 2025
League recaps with detailed summaries
🏆 **GAME OF THE DAY:** Judge Powers Yetis to 11-5 Victory with 6 RBI PerformanceKAUFFMAN STADIUM - Judge delivered one of the season's most dominant offensive performances, going 4-for-5 with his 41st home run and 6 RBIs as the Yetis overwhelmed the Landlubbers 11-5 in a high-scoring affair. The visiting Yetis exploded for nine runs in the first two innings, highlighted by Judge's three-run homer in the first and a three-run blast by Cowser in the second inning that put the game out of reach early.
Freeman contributed 4 hits while Cowser added 3 RBIs to support Judge's monster day at the plate. The Yetis collected 14 hits total, with six different players recording multi-hit games. Despite a late rally by the Landlubbers that included Bell's solo homer and multiple clutch hits, they could never overcome the massive early deficit. "Judge was locked in from the first pitch," said Yetis manager after the victory. "When he's swinging the bat like that, it makes everyone around him better." Corbin earned his third win of the season with six strong innings, allowing four runs while the offense provided more than enough support.
Final: Yetis 11, Landlubbers 5📊 Full Box Score (https://www.mutinybaseball.com/sources/webreports/2025/2024082500110.htm)
Miners Surge Past ACL's 8-3 Behind Fourth-Inning ExplosionTROPICANA FIELD - The Miners overcame an early deficit with a six-run fourth inning rally to defeat the ACL's 8-3 in a commanding victory. Peralta drove in 3 runs while Bregman contributed a crucial three-run homer as the visitors turned a 1-0 deficit into a 7-1 lead with one decisive frame. The rally was sparked by Bailey's RBI single and capped by Bregman's blast that put the game away.
Falter earned his first victory of the season, working seven innings and allowing three runs while the Miners offense provided plenty of support. The ACL's took an early 1-0 lead in the first inning on Urias' RBI single, but couldn't sustain their offensive momentum against the dominant Miners pitching. "That fourth inning was special," said Miners manager. "When we start clicking like that, we can score in bunches." The victory continues the Miners' strong play as they push for playoff positioning.
Final: Miners 8, ACL's 3📊 Full Box Score (https://www.mutinybaseball.com/sources/webreports/2025/2024082500010.htm)
Rum Runners Dominate Dogs 7-1 in Convincing VictoryFENWAY PARK - Merrill homered and drove in 2 runs while Schwarber contributed 3 RBIs as the Rum Runners defeated the Dogs 7-1 in their most complete performance of the season. The home team took control with a run in the first inning, added another in the third, then broke open the contest with three runs in the seventh and two more in the eighth to pull away convincingly.
Rogers earned his sixth victory, working six strong innings while allowing just one run to keep the Dogs offense in check throughout. The Dogs managed only four hits against the dominant Rum Runners pitching staff and never mounted a serious scoring threat after falling behind early. "Rogers gave us exactly what we needed," said Rum Runners manager. "He kept them off balance all night and our offense took advantage when we had our chances." The victory was the Rum Runners' most dominant effort in weeks.
Final: Rum Runners 7, Dogs 1📊 Full Box Score (https://www.mutinybaseball.com/sources/webreports/2025/2024082500030.htm)
Hammers Edge Sweets 3-2 in Extra-Inning ThrillerANGEL STADIUM - Monasterio scored the winning run on a steal of home in the bottom of the 10th inning as the Hammers defeated the Sweets 3-2 in a dramatic walk-off victory. The contest remained deadlocked at 2-2 through nine innings before the Hammers pushed across the decisive run in extra frames. Kim's solo homer in the second inning and Santander's RBI single in the first provided the early offense for the home team.
The Sweets managed to tie the game with runs in the seventh and eighth innings, including Vientos' solo homer and Deluca's RBI single to force extra innings. Bido earned his first victory in relief, working three innings and allowing just one run to keep the Hammers in position for the walk-off finish. "That's why they play extra innings," said Hammers manager after the thriller. "Monasterio made a great read and took advantage of the opportunity." The victory was decided by aggressive baserunning in the decisive 10th frame.
Final: Hammers 3, Sweets 2 (10 innings)📊 Full Box Score (https://www.mutinybaseball.com/sources/webreports/2025/2024082500050.htm)
Kraken Rally Past Thunder 5-4 with Walk-Off SingleAMERICAN FAMILY FIELD - Bogaerts delivered the game-winning RBI single in the bottom of the ninth inning as the Kraken overcame a 4-2 deficit to defeat the Thunder 5-4 in dramatic fashion. The home team rallied from down two runs with four runs in the sixth inning, highlighted by Solano's clutch two-run double that tied the game at 4-4 before setting up the walk-off finish.
Gonzalez homered for the Thunder while Judge contributed a double in the losing effort, but it wasn't enough to prevent the late collapse. The Thunder led 4-1 entering the sixth inning before the Kraken offense finally broke through against the bullpen. "Bogaerts came through when it mattered most," said Kraken manager after the comeback victory. "That's the kind of clutch hitting we need down the stretch." Jansen earned his sixth victory with a perfect ninth inning to set up the walk-off opportunity.
Final: Kraken 5, Thunder 4📊 Full Box Score (https://www.mutinybaseball.com/sources/webreports/2025/2024082500060.htm)
Auk Shut Out Rattlers 5-0 Behind Dominant PitchingORIOLE PARK AT CAMDEN YARDS - Soroka threw seven shutout innings and Correa homered as the Auk dominated the Rattlers 5-0 in a commanding victory. The visitors scored runs in the fourth, fifth, and seventh innings while the pitching staff held the Rattlers to just three hits in the shutout performance. Contreras contributed a two-run homer in the seventh inning to put the game away.
Soroka was outstanding for the Auk, allowing just two hits over seven innings while striking out nine Rattlers batters to earn his second victory of the season. The Rattlers managed baserunners in several innings but couldn't push across a single run against the stingy Auk pitching staff. "Soroka was in complete command tonight," said Auk manager after the shutout. "He mixed his pitches well and our offense gave him the support he needed." Hanifee earned the save with a perfect ninth inning.
Final: Auk 5, Rattlers 0📊 Full Box Score (https://www.mutinybaseball.com/sources/webreports/2025/2024082500100.htm)
Koi Hold Off Sea Wolves 6-4 in Back-and-Forth ContestWRIGLEY FIELD - Suarez homered and drove in 2 runs as the Koi held off a late rally to defeat the Sea Wolves 6-4 in a contest played in windy conditions at Wrigley Field. The visitors jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the first inning before the Sea Wolves rallied with three runs in the second to tie the game. The Koi regained control with two runs in the eighth inning to secure the victory.
The Sea Wolves made things interesting with early offense including Donovan's solo homer, but couldn't sustain their momentum against the Koi pitching staff. Diaz contributed a key RBI single while Fraley added a clutch RBI in the decisive eighth inning rally. "We showed great resilience tonight," said Koi manager after the victory. "They came back early but we found a way to pull away when it mattered." Yates earned his 17th save with a perfect ninth inning.
Final: Koi 6, Sea Wolves 4📊 Full Box Score (https://www.mutinybaseball.com/sources/webreports/2025/2024082500120.htm)
Bums Cruise Past Rougarou 4-1 Behind Cole's DominanceCITIZENS BANK PARK - Cole threw eight strong innings and Lewis homered as the Bums defeated the Rougarou 4-1 in a pitcher's duel. The home team took control early with a run in the first inning on Lewis' solo blast, then added single runs in the fourth, sixth, and eighth innings to pull away. Casas contributed his first career home run and 3 RBIs in the victory.
Cole was outstanding for the Bums, allowing just two hits over eight innings while striking out nine to earn his sixth victory of the season. The Rougarou managed only three hits total against the dominant Bums pitching staff and couldn't generate consistent offensive pressure. "Cole was in complete control from the first pitch," said Bums manager. "He kept them off balance all night and gave us exactly what we needed." Snider earned his first save with a scoreless ninth inning despite allowing two walks.
Final: Bums 4, Rougarou 1📊 Full Box Score (https://www.mutinybaseball.com/sources/webreports/2025/2024082500130.htm)
Madmen Edge Argonauts 2-1 in Extra-Inning Pitchers' DuelCOMERICA PARK - Davis delivered the game-winning sacrifice fly in the bottom of the 10th inning as the Madmen defeated the Argonauts 2-1 in a classic pitcher's duel that went to extra frames. The contest remained scoreless through the first two innings before the Madmen took a 1-0 lead in the third on Westburg's RBI single. The Argonauts tied it in the sixth on Devers' solo homer to force extras.
Both starting pitchers were outstanding, with Glasnow working seven shutout innings for the Argonauts while Eflin matched him with 6.1 innings of one-run ball for the Madmen. The game was decided in the 10th when McMahon scored from second base on Davis' sacrifice fly. "That's what playoff baseball looks like," said Madmen manager after the thriller. "Both teams pitched incredibly well and it came down to one clutch hit." Knack earned his second victory with two perfect innings in relief.
Final: Madmen 2, Argonauts 1 (10 innings)📊 Full Box Score (https://www.mutinybaseball.com/sources/webreports/2025/2024082500160.htm)
Robots Demolish Brewers 9-2 Behind Offensive ExplosionROGERS CENTRE - Hayes went 4-for-4 with 3 RBIs and Clement homered as the Robots routed the Brewers 9-2 in the most lopsided contest of the day. The home team broke open a close game with three runs in the fourth inning, added another in the fifth, then put it away with three more runs in the sixth to take complete control. Hayes tripled and homered while providing the offensive catalyst throughout.
Mikolas earned his 15th victory, working seven strong innings while allowing just one run to dominate the Brewers lineup. The visitors managed only four hits against the outstanding Robots pitching staff and never mounted a serious comeback threat. "Hayes was locked in from the first at-bat," said Robots manager after the blowout. "When he's swinging the bat like that, it makes our whole lineup better." The victory was the Robots' most dominant performance in weeks.
Final: Robots 9, Brewers 2📊 Full Box Score (https://www.mutinybaseball.com/sources/webreports/2025/2024082500180.htm)
📈 Statistical HighlightsHome Run Leaders:• Judge (41st HR, 6 RBIs), Lewis, Casas (1st career HR), Kim, Vientos (29th HR), Gonzalez, Bogaerts, Correa (12th HR), Contreras (12th HR), Suarez (29th HR), Donovan (17th HR), Devers (11th HR), Marte (32nd HR), Henderson (31st HR), Clement (12th HR), Hayes (5th HR)
Multi-Hit Performances:• Judge (4 hits, 6 RBIs), Freeman (4 hits), Hayes (4 hits, 3 RBIs), Turang (4 hits), Merrill (3 hits, 2 RBIs), Peralta (3 hits, 3 RBIs), Vierling (4 hits), Gonzales (3 hits), Marsh (3 hits), Clement (3 hits, 3 RBIs), Adames (3 hits), and 12 others with two hits
Pitching Gems:• Soroka (7 IP, 0 ER), Cole (8 IP, 1 ER), Mikolas (7 IP, 1 ER), Rogers (6 IP, 1 ER), Corbin (6 IP, 4 ER), Eflin (6.1 IP, 1 ER), Glasnow (7 IP, 0 ER)
Extra-Inning Drama:• Hammers defeated Sweets 3-2 in 10 innings on steal of home
• Madmen edged Argonauts 2-1 in 10 innings on sacrifice fly walk-off
Shutout Victory:• Auk blanked Rattlers 5-0 behind Soroka's dominant seven-inning performance
Weather Conditions:• 23-mph winds at Wrigley Field created challenging conditions for Koi-Sea Wolves game
• Clear skies and pleasant conditions at most other venues
Save Situations:• Yates (17th save), Snider (1st save), Neris (hold), Weaver (hold)
Notable Achievements:• Judge's monster 6-RBI performance highlights dominant Yetis victory
• Casas records first career home run with 3 RBIs for Bums
• Monasterio's steal of home provides dramatic walk-off finish for Hammers
• Multiple extra-inning thrillers showcase competitive balance throughout league
• Four games decided by one run, including two in extra innings
• Outstanding pitching performances dominate the day with multiple gems