ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
MONTREAL CANADIENS AT HARTFORD MATADORS
05/23/2026
 
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
MONTREAL CANADIENS AT HARTFORD MATADORS
GAME ID: 1523 - SATURDAY, MAY 23RD , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Canadiens (11-26) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 3 6 0
Hartford Matadors (25-12) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 9 1
Montreal Beats Hartford, 3-2
The Hartford Matadors were defeated, 3-2, by the Montreal Canadiens at Ballpark of Tacoma, even though Paul Birchfield pitched well for Hartford. Despite the win, the Canadiens have a lousy 11-26 record.

Corey Routh, who is tied for 5th in the SC in RBI with 23, had a direct impact on the outcome. Routh contributed a run-scoring single in the top of the sixth inning to put Montreal up, 2-1.

Routh said his team "played with determination."
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE HARTFORD BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Staley RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .264 6 16
   a-R. Marshall PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .167 0 1
M. Gelardi 2B 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .184 6 17
C. Stoll SS 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 .314 4 17
J. Wilkes 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .331 4 22
C. Routh 3B, RF 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .250 3 23
J. Kelley CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .268 7 15
A. Borrego LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .223 5 15
R. Adelman C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .287 5 17
J. Unknown DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   b-B. McCabe DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .240 0 8
Totals 32 3 6 2 2 8 9      
a - R. Marshall pinch hit for J. Staley in the 8th
b - B. McCabe inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: C. Stoll (4, 8th Inning off D. Martin, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Stoll 5 , J. Wilkes 2 , C. Routh 2
2-out RBI: C. Stoll , C. Routh
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Staley , J. Kelley
Sac Bunt: R. Adelman
Hit by Pitch: J. Kelley
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Routh-Gelardi-Wilkes)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Benson CF 5 0 3 1 0 1 0 .309 1 7
A. Flynn SS 4 0 1 0 1 1 2 .303 5 14
C. Flowers 2B 3 0 2 0 0 1 2 .333 0 1
J. Pettit 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 7 .275 4 25
B. MacNeil DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .208 2 7
B. Austin C 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .233 2 10
T. Perez RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .194 1 11
B. Docampo LF 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .242 0 0
C. Dobbs 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .188 1 2
Totals 34 2 9 2 3 7 17      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Benson (8, 3rd Inning off C. Wyzard, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Dobbs (1, 3rd Inning off C. Wyzard, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Benson 4 , A. Flynn , C. Flowers 2 , B. MacNeil , C. Dobbs 5
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Flynn , J. Pettit , B. MacNeil , B. Austin
GIDP: J. Pettit
Hit by Pitch: C. Flowers
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Benson (3)
CS: J. Benson (2)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Flynn (4)
OF assists: 1 (Benson(Routh at 2nd base))
PB: B. Austin
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE HARTFORD PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Wyzard 4.2 4 1 1 2 6 1 76 3.72   
C. Johnson W (3-3) 2.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 27 8.59   
J. Davila H (2) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 21 3.95   
N. Alcorn SV (1) 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 0 22 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Wyzard 56
Batters Faced: C. Wyzard 20, C. Johnson 8, J. Davila 5, N. Alcorn 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Wyzard 4-3, C. Johnson 6-1, J. Davila 0-2, N. Alcorn 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Wyzard 76-46, C. Johnson 27-18, J. Davila 21-11, N. Alcorn 22-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Johnson 1-0
Hit Batsmen: C. Wyzard
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Birchfield L (2-4) 6.1 3 2 0 2 5 0 91 3.63   
D. Martin 1.2 3 1 1 0 2 1 31 5.93   
J. Carter 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 0.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Birchfield 66
Batters Faced: P. Birchfield 25, D. Martin 7, J. Carter 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Birchfield 8-6, D. Martin 1-1, J. Carter 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: P. Birchfield 91-57, D. Martin 31-18, J. Carter 12-8
Hit Batsmen: J. Carter
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Paul Birchfield
Ballpark: Ballpark of Tacoma
Weather: Clear skies (56 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 16535
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