August 10

August 10, 2025, 07:28:24 AM

MSB Results – August 10, 2025
League recaps with detailed summaries

🏆 **GAME OF THE DAY:** Yetis Storm Back with 6-Run 9th to Stun Sea Wolves 9-5

WRIGLEY FIELD - The Yetis staged one of the season's most dramatic comebacks, erupting for six runs in the ninth inning to overcome a 5-3 deficit and defeat the Sea Wolves 9-5 in a stunning reversal at Wrigley Field. The rally began when Rocchio launched a game-tying two-run homer off closer Hader, then reached epic proportions when Langford delivered a three-run blast that sent the Friendly Confines into absolute pandemonium.

The Sea Wolves appeared to be cruising toward victory after building a 5-1 lead through six innings, highlighted by Buxton's two-run homer and a four-run sixth inning that featured multiple scoring plays. However, the Yetis refused to fold, scratching across two runs in the fifth and sixth innings to stay within striking distance. "That's why they play nine innings," said Yetis manager after witnessing the incredible turnaround. "Our guys never stopped believing, and when we got our chances in the ninth, we made the most of them." The comeback victory was punctuated by Alexander,B's pinch-hit walk that set up the final rally, showing the depth of the Yetis' bench when it mattered most.

Final: Yetis 9, Sea Wolves 5

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ACL's Pummel Argonauts 10-4 Behind Offensive Explosion

TROPICANA FIELD - The ACL's erupted for 10 runs on 11 hits to defeat the Argonauts 10-4 in a dominant offensive performance that featured multiple big innings. Refsnyder led the charge with three hits and two RBIs, while Turner,J contributed two doubles and two RBIs as the home team broke open a close game with a six-run sixth inning. The Argonauts managed to stay competitive early behind Olson,M's grand slam in the eighth inning, but by then the deficit was too large to overcome.

The ACL's took control with a five-run third inning that featured Betts' two-run single and Urias,R's RBI after being hit by a pitch. Soler added a solo homer in the fifth inning, while the decisive sixth inning saw the ACL's send 10 batters to the plate in a crushing display of offensive power. "When we get hot like that, we're tough to stop," said ACL's catcher Jeffers after the victory. "Everyone contributed and we had quality at-bats throughout the lineup." Alexander,T earned his fourth victory of the season despite allowing two early runs, while Crochet was tagged with the loss after surrendering six runs in five innings.

Final: ACL's 10, Argonauts 4

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Brewers Complete Sweep with 5-1 Victory Over Kraken

AMERICAN FAMILY FIELD - Schwellenbach dominated with 8.1 shutout innings as the Brewers completed their series sweep of the Kraken with a 5-1 victory behind strong pitching and timely hitting. The right-hander was masterful, allowing just two hits through eight innings while striking out seven batters to earn his ninth victory of the season. Chapman,M provided the offensive fireworks with a three-run homer in the ninth inning that put the game away.

The Brewers built their lead gradually, scoring single runs in the first two innings before Chapman,M's dramatic blast capped the victory. Marte,K reached base three times and scored twice, while Henderson continued his hot streak with two hits and a run scored. The Kraken managed just three hits against the dominant Brewers pitching, with their lone run coming on Suzuki's RBI double in the ninth inning. "Schwellenbach was outstanding tonight," said Brewers manager. "He attacked the strike zone and kept them off balance all game long." The victory completed a dominant series for the Brewers, who outscored the Kraken 14-2 over the three games.

Final: Brewers 5, Kraken 1

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Rum Runners Walk Off Thunder 2-1 in 11 Innings

FENWAY PARK - Morel delivered the game-winning RBI double in the bottom of the 11th inning as the Rum Runners defeated the Thunder 2-1 in an epic pitcher's duel that lasted nearly four hours. The marathon contest featured outstanding pitching performances from both teams, with the Thunder's Williams,T working seven strong innings while allowing just one run. The game remained tied at 1-1 through 10 innings before Morel's clutch hit finally broke the deadlock.

The Thunder struck first when Sosa,E tripled home Gonzalez,R in the first inning, but the Rum Runners answered in the fourth when Lowe,N's sacrifice fly tied the game. Both teams had numerous opportunities to break the tie, with the Thunder stranding 10 runners and the Rum Runners leaving 12 on base throughout the contest. "That's the kind of game that takes everything out of you," said Thunder third baseman Ramirez,J after the heartbreaking loss. "Both teams fought hard, but they got the big hit when it mattered." Faedo earned the victory with a perfect 11th inning, while Jax was charged with his fifth loss of the season.

Final: Rum Runners 2, Thunder 1 (11 innings)

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Hammers Edge Auk 4-2 Behind Machado's Power

ANGEL STADIUM - Machado belted a two-run homer in the first inning to lead the Hammers to a 4-2 victory over the Auk in a well-pitched contest that was decided by timely hitting. Suarez,A worked seven strong innings for the victory, allowing just two runs while scattering six hits and striking out six batters. The veteran right-hander was in command throughout, working efficiently and keeping the Auk hitters off balance.

The Hammers built their lead with small ball and power, as Young,J tripled and scored on Profar's sacrifice bunt in the third inning before Santander's sacrifice fly in the fourth made it 4-0. The Auk battled back with solo runs in the fifth and seventh innings, including Contreras,WE's solo homer, but couldn't generate enough offense against the solid Hammers pitching. "Suarez gave us exactly what we needed," said Hammers manager after the victory. "He commanded the strike zone and our defense played well behind him." Scott,Tay earned his third save of the season with a perfect ninth inning, working around a leadoff walk to preserve the victory.

Final: Hammers 4, Auk 2

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Koi Weather Rain Delays to Beat Rattlers 3-1

ORIOLE PARK AT CAMDEN YARDS - The Koi overcame multiple rain delays totaling 117 minutes to defeat the Rattlers 3-1 in a game that tested both teams' patience and endurance. Civale earned his third victory of the season despite his struggles this year, working five strong innings while allowing just one run. The game was interrupted twice by rain, including a lengthy 77-minute delay that forced Puk from the game despite having pitched effectively.

The Koi struck early with two runs in the second inning, highlighted by Suarez,E's RBI single and Sanchez,J's run-scoring groundout that gave them the lead they would never relinquish. Sanchez,J delivered the game-winning RBI, while the Koi bullpen was excellent behind Civale, with Yates earning his 14th save of the season. "Playing in conditions like that isn't easy, but our guys stayed focused," said Koi manager after the weather-shortened victory. The Rattlers managed just five hits against the Koi pitching staff, with Abrams' solo homer in the first inning providing their only run. Burleson was ejected from the game in the seventh inning after arguing a called third strike.

Final: Koi 3, Rattlers 1

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Landlubbers Rally Past Bums 3-2 in Dramatic Finish

KAUFFMAN STADIUM - The Landlubbers scored three runs in the seventh inning to overcome a 2-0 deficit and defeat the Bums 3-2 in a thrilling comeback victory. Herrera,I provided the key blow with a pinch-hit RBI double, while Cabrera,O delivered the game-winning two-run single that sent the home crowd into a frenzy. The rally spoiled a strong performance by Lopez,P, who had held the Landlubbers to just one run through six innings.

The Bums appeared in control after back-to-back solo homers by McCutchen and Langeliers in the sixth inning gave them a 2-0 lead, but their bullpen couldn't hold the advantage. Tovar started the rally with a leadoff single, and Vierling followed with another single before Herrera,I came through in the clutch as a pinch-hitter. "That's what pinch-hitters are for," tweeted @LandlubbersNation after the dramatic comeback. "Herrera stepped up when we needed him most!" Webb,J earned the victory with 1.1 innings of relief, while Lovelady picked up his first save of the season despite allowing two hits in the eighth inning.

Final: Landlubbers 3, Bums 2

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Sweets Hold Off Rougarou 3-1 in Pitcher's Duel

CITIZENS BANK PARK - Taillon worked five strong innings to earn his 10th victory as the Sweets defeated the Rougarou 3-1 in a pitching-dominated contest that featured excellent performances from both starters. The veteran right-hander allowed just one run while striking out six batters, setting the tone for a game that was decided by timely hitting and solid relief pitching. Gorman provided the offensive punch with a two-run homer in the second inning.

The Sweets built their lead with single runs in the second and third innings, taking advantage of quality at-bats and situational hitting. Gimenez drove in the first run with an RBI single in the second, while Gorman's sacrifice fly in the third inning made it 3-0. The Rougarou managed just one run on Jung,Jo's sacrifice fly in the fifth inning, but couldn't generate enough offense against the Sweets' pitching staff. "Taillon was outstanding early and our bullpen did the job," said Sweets manager after the victory. Banda earned his third save of the season with a perfect final out, stranding two runners in scoring position to preserve the narrow victory.

Final: Sweets 3, Rougarou 1

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Dogs Edge Madmen 3-2 in 10-Inning Thriller

COMERICA PARK - Raleigh delivered the game-winning RBI single in the top of the 10th inning as the Dogs defeated the Madmen 3-2 in a tense extra-inning battle that featured outstanding pitching performances from both teams. The contest was tied at 2-2 after nine innings before Raleigh came through with the clutch hit that broke the deadlock. The game was played under threatening skies with multiple rain delays throughout the evening.

Both teams struggled to generate consistent offense, with the Dogs managing just nine hits while the Madmen were held to four. Peralta,F worked seven strong innings for the Dogs, while Berrios matched him with seven innings of two-run ball for the home team. The Madmen tied the game in the seventh inning on back-to-back solo homers by Carpenter,K and Melendez, but their offense went silent after that against the dominant Dogs bullpen. "These are the games that test your character," said Dogs manager after the extra-inning victory. "Raleigh came up big when we needed him most." Joyce earned his second save of the season with a perfect 10th inning, striking out Keith to end the game.

Final: Dogs 3, Madmen 2 (10 innings)

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Robots Cruise Past Miners 4-1 Behind Flaherty Gem

ROGERS CENTRE - Flaherty dominated with 6.2 shutout innings as the Robots defeated the Miners 4-1 behind a strong pitching performance and a four-run fifth inning. The right-hander was in complete control, allowing just five hits while striking out 10 batters to earn his eighth victory of the season. Wells,A provided the offensive fireworks with a three-run double in the decisive fifth inning.

The Robots broke the game open when Lynn struggled with his command in the fifth inning, allowing three walks and a hit-by-pitch before Wells,A cleared the bases with his clutch double. Rengifo added an RBI single later in the inning to complete the four-run rally that put the game away. The Miners managed just one run on Peralta,D's solo homer in the seventh inning, but it was too little too late against the dominant Robots pitching. "Flaherty was outstanding tonight," said Robots manager after the victory. "When he commands his fastball like that and has his slider working, he's tough to beat." Weaver earned his third save of the season with a perfect ninth inning.

Final: Robots 4, Miners 1

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📈 Statistical Highlights

Home Run Leaders:
• Langford (17th HR, 3 RBIs), Rocchio (9th HR, 2 RBIs), Buxton (19th HR, 2 RBIs), Gorman (19th HR, 2 RBIs), Chapman,M (28th HR, 4 RBIs), Machado (28th HR, 2 RBIs), McCutchen (13th HR), Langeliers (19th HR), Soler (24th HR), Urias,R (7th HR, 2 RBIs), Contreras,WE (9th HR), Melendez (13th HR), Carpenter,K (7th HR), Peralta,D (2nd HR), Abrams (16th HR)

Multi-Hit Performances:
• Refsnyder (3 hits, 2 RBIs), Turner,J (2 hits, 2 RBIs), Arraez (3 hits), Marte,K (2 hits), Henderson (2 hits), Chapman,M (2 hits, 4 RBIs), Rocchio (3 hits, 2 RBIs), Cowser (2 hits), Peralta,D (2 hits), Rengifo (2 hits), Hayes (3 hits), Perez,W (2 hits), Wells,A (2 hits, 3 RBIs), Seager (2 hits), Melendez (2 hits), Soderstrom (3 hits), Vierling (2 hits), Cabrera,O (2 hits, 2 RBIs), Edwards,X (2 hits), Gimenez (2 hits), Pena (2 hits)

Pitching Gems:
• Schwellenbach (8.1 IP, 1 ER, 7 K), Flaherty (6.2 IP, 1 ER, 10 K), Taillon (5 IP, 1 ER, 6 K), Civale (5 IP, 1 ER, 3 K), Suarez,A (7 IP, 2 ER, 6 K), Alexander,T (6 IP, 2 ER, 3 K), Peralta,F (7 IP, 2 ER, 8 K)

Extra-Inning Drama:
• Rum Runners defeated Thunder 2-1 in 11 innings on Morel's walk-off double
• Dogs edged Madmen 3-2 in 10 innings on Raleigh's clutch RBI single

Weather-Affected Games:
• Koi-Rattlers game featured 117 minutes of rain delays (40 and 77 minutes)
• Dogs-Madmen contest played under threatening skies with multiple brief delays
• Puk removed from Koi-Rattlers game after rain delay

Comeback Victories:
• Yetis scored 6 runs in 9th inning to overcome 5-3 deficit
• ACL's erupted for 6 runs in 6th inning to break open close game
• Landlubbers rallied with 3-run 7th inning to beat Bums 3-2

Dominant Pitching Performances:
• Schwellenbach held Kraken to 2 hits through 8 innings
• Flaherty struck out 10 Miners in 6.2 shutout innings
• Multiple games decided by strong bullpen performances

Save Situations:
• Scott,Tay (3rd save), Yates (14th save), Lovelady (1st save), Banda (3rd save), Joyce (2nd save), Weaver (3rd save), Thompson,R (victory in relief)

Late-Inning Heroics:
• Langford's 3-run HR in 9th inning caps epic Yetis comeback
• Chapman,M's 3-run HR in 9th inning seals Brewers victory
• Raleigh delivers game-winning hit in 10th inning for Dogs

Notable Achievements:
• Yetis' 6-run 9th inning rally headlines dramatic night of baseball
• Multiple rain delays test teams' patience at Oriole Park
• Several one-run games showcase competitive balance across league
• Strong pitching performances dominate statistical leaders
• Extra-inning games provide classic postseason-style drama