NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE
CONNECTICUT TIGERS AT WEST VIRGINIA BLACK BEARS
07/28/2025
 
NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE
CONNECTICUT TIGERS AT WEST VIRGINIA BLACK BEARS
GAME ID: 11481 - MONDAY, JULY 28TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Connecticut Tigers (37-19) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 1
West Virginia Black Bears (20-36) 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 7 1
Black Bears Clip Tigers, 3-2
West Virginia Black Bears starter Bill Wear found his groove in his team's 3-2 win over the Connecticut Tigers. The victory puts West Virginia at 20-36.

In the bottom of the second, Dave Weeks delivered a clutch hit. With two gone and runners on 2nd and 3rd, the West Virginia catcher hit a 2-run single, putting the Black Bears in front, 3-2.

Weeks attributed the win to his team's "steely resolve."
CONNECTICUT BATTING LINESCORE WEST VIRGINIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Robison LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .218 4 13
   c-J. Tovar PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .371 2 22
J. Navarro 3B, 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 2 9
T. Garland 1B, 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .310 0 3
P. Yates CF 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .337 8 38
M. Murillo SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .257 0 2
O. Gutiérrez 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .261 0 4
   a-D. West PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .412 1 8
C. Thompson RF 3 1 2 0 1 0 2 .266 7 33
D. Nealon C 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 .348 4 31
V. Locatelli DH 3 0 1 0 0 2 2 .292 0 3
   b-J. McDonald DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .459 3 11
Totals 32 2 6 2 5 7 13      
a - D. West pinch hit for O. Gutiérrez in the 8th
b - J. McDonald inserted as DH in the 9th
c - J. Tovar pinch hit for D. Robison in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Thompson 2 (7, 2nd Inning off B. Wear, 0 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off B. Wear, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Garland (2, 3rd Inning off B. Wear, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Nealon (4, 2nd Inning off B. Wear, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Garland 2 , M. Murillo , C. Thompson 4 , D. Nealon 4 , V. Locatelli
2-out RBI: D. Nealon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Robison , C. Thompson , D. Nealon
GIDP: M. Murillo
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: P. Yates (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Durham SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .319 0 6
L. Lemus CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .246 1 15
J. Sampson 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .325 3 10
J. Cabrera DH 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .366 7 18
Y. Andujar RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .205 1 3
V. Macías LF 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .326 3 29
J. Songer 3B 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .312 0 7
W. Hurst 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .333 0 1
D. Weeks C 3 0 1 2 0 2 0 .276 0 5
Totals 31 3 7 3 1 8 8      
BATTING
Total Bases: L. Lemus , J. Cabrera 2 , V. Macías , J. Songer 2 , D. Weeks
2-out RBI: D. Weeks
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Durham , Y. Andujar , W. Hurst
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: L. Lemus (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Sampson-Durham-Sampson)
CONNECTICUT PITCHING LINESCORE WEST VIRGINIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Simmons L (0-2) 7.0 5 3 3 0 7 0 97 4.38   
J. Barrera 1.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 15 3.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Simmons 62
Batters Faced: J. Simmons 26, J. Barrera 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Simmons 7-7, J. Barrera 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Simmons 97-64, J. Barrera 15-9
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Wear W (2-1) 8.0 6 2 2 5 5 1 112 4.88   
K. Webb SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 18 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Wear 62
Batters Faced: B. Wear 34, K. Webb 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Wear 14-4, K. Webb 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Wear 112-68, K. Webb 18-13
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Wear
Ballpark: Russell Diethrick Park
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:45
Attendance: 4154
Monday, July 28th , 2025 - OOTP Baseball 26.5 Build 70