FEDERAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
TOLEDO CHEESEPRESSERS AT TOPEKA BULLDOGS
07/06/2025
 
FEDERAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
TOLEDO CHEESEPRESSERS AT TOPEKA BULLDOGS
GAME ID: 1282 - SUNDAY, JULY 6TH, 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toledo Cheesepressers (46-34) 3 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 8 16 0
Topeka Bulldogs (48-33) 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 4 8 0
Irie Hits 2 home runs in Cheesepressers Win
The Toledo Cheesepressers topped the Topeka Bulldogs, 8-4, with youngster Tatsumi Irie playing a key role. Irie was 3 for 4 with 2 home runs and was hit by a pitch, while adding 4 RBI and scoring twice for the Cheesepressers in the win. Michael Ponce got the win, improving to 6-6. He held the Bulldogs to 4 earned runs on 5 hits over 6 innings, while striking out 4 and walking 0. With the win, the Cheesepressers improved to 46-34.

Irie contributed a productive at-bat in the top of the seventh. With runners on 1st and 2nd, he hit a 3-run home run. It was one of the critical at-bats that helped Toledo get the win.

In postgame comments to the Toledo Observer, Irie said, "If the effort is there, the wins will come."
TOLEDO BATTING LINESCORES TOPEKA BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Donley RF 5 1 3 1 0 0 2 .391 5 23
B. Ware LF 4 1 1 1 1 1 3 .301 17 42
J. Roberts DH 5 1 2 0 0 2 4 .268 17 49
R. LaBelle 1B 5 0 1 0 0 3 3 .276 12 45
I. Hoshino 2B 5 1 2 2 0 0 2 .279 6 40
X. Gomez SS 5 1 1 0 0 3 2 .262 4 29
T. Irie CF 4 2 3 4 0 1 0 .280 6 27
J. Kilkenny 3B 5 1 2 0 0 2 1 .276 2 13
B. Hauser C 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .256 7 18
Totals 43 8 16 8 1 14 20      
BATTING
Doubles: I. Hoshino (20, 1st Inning off E. Frazier, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Irie 2 (6, 4th Inning off E. Frazier, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off C. Brown, 2 on, 1 out) T. Donley (5, 1st Inning off E. Frazier, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Roberts 2 , B. Ware , I. Hoshino 3 , B. Hauser , T. Irie 9 , T. Donley 6 , R. LaBelle , X. Gomez , J. Kilkenny 2
2-out RBI: B. Ware
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Roberts 2 , B. Hauser
Hit by Pitch: T. Irie
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Irie (8)
CS: T. Irie (9)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gomez-Hoshino-LaBelle)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Kato CF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .235 8 30
M. Slabaugh 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .275 5 24
S. McDonald 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .294 11 40
J. Torres C 4 2 3 3 0 0 0 .319 34 80
T. Noble DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .256 13 51
O. Gallegos SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
B. Adams LF 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .333 0 2
G. Kicak RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .258 3 13
M. Ito 3B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .080 0 0
Totals 33 4 8 4 0 4 4      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Ito (1, 3rd Inning off M. Ponce, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Torres 2 (34, 4th Inning off M. Ponce, 0 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off M. Ponce, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. McDonald , D. Kato 2 , J. Torres 9 , M. Ito 2 , B. Adams
2-out RBI: D. Kato , J. Torres
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Kicak
GIDP: M. Slabaugh
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Adams (3)
CS: D. Kato (4)

FIELDING
PB: J. Torres
TOLEDO PITCHING LINESCORES TOPEKA PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
M. Ponce W (6-6) 6.0 5 4 4 0 4 2 78 54 4.23
J. Samis 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 26 15 3.48
A. Biter 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 15 3.26
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Ponce 50
Batters Faced: M. Ponce 22, J. Samis 7, A. Biter 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Ponce 7-6, J. Samis 2-3, A. Biter 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: M. Ponce 78-54, J. Samis 26-15, A. Biter 23-15
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
E. Frazier L (9-5) 4.0 8 4 4 1 8 2 95 61 2.12
B. Bagnall 1.2 4 1 1 0 2 0 37 26 3.00
C. Brown 0.2 3 3 3 0 1 1 19 14 5.87
G. Besteman 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 7 7.11
J. Coady 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 18 13 3.86
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Frazier 37
Batters Faced: E. Frazier 20, B. Bagnall 9, C. Brown 5, G. Besteman 3, J. Coady 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Frazier 2-1, B. Bagnall 0-3, C. Brown 1-0, G. Besteman 0-2, J. Coady 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Frazier 95-61, B. Bagnall 37-26, C. Brown 19-14, G. Besteman 11-7, J. Coady 18-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Brown 2-0
WP: E. Frazier
Hit Batsmen: J. Coady
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tatsumi Irie
Ballpark: Lenscrafters 20/20 Park
Weather: Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 pm EST
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 39552
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