MAJOR SUPERIOR LEAGUE
SPRINGFIELD ISOTOPES AT MARS EYEBITERS
04/16/2026
 
MAJOR SUPERIOR LEAGUE
SPRINGFIELD ISOTOPES AT MARS EYEBITERS
GAME ID: 268 - THURSDAY, APRIL 16TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Springfield Isotopes (9-10) 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 5 9 10 0
Mars Eyebiters (4-15) 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 6 9 1
Skidding Eyebiters Lose 8th Straight
The Springfield Isotopes topped the Mars Eyebiters, 9-6, at Mars Field. Springfield first baseman Dani Medellin was a spark plug for the offense. He went 4 for 5 with 2 doubles and 2 singles. He scored 2 runs and drove in 2. Springfield reliever Mike Mitchell was the winner. His record is now 1-0. The losing pitcher was Jose De La Cerda. Mars falls to 4-15.

Springfield used the timely hitting of Mike Quintana to seize the win. The designated hitter stroked a 2-run single in the top of the ninth inning to put the Isotopes on top, 7-6. It was his only hit in 1 at-bat, but it was a game-changer.

"Same old, same old, unfortunately," said losing manager Kurt Rush.
SPRINGFIELD BATTING LINESCORE MARS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Medellin 1B 5 2 4 2 0 1 0 .222 4 14
T. Hansen LF 4 1 0 1 1 0 3 .400 2 8
I. Mendoza DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .320 1 6
   b-M. Quintana DH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .333 1 4
E. Carroll C 5 0 1 2 0 1 1 .259 4 8
M. Hood RF 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .215 1 5
T. Weber 2B, SS 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .118 1 2
R. King 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .375 0 0
B. Reid CF 3 2 1 0 1 2 2 .061 0 0
J. Soto SS 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 .241 0 5
   a-B. Tarth PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .233 3 8
   c-P. Martin SS, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 0 0
Totals 38 9 10 7 4 10 16      
a - B. Tarth pinch hit for J. Soto in the 9th
b - M. Quintana inserted as DH in the 9th
c - P. Martin substituted for B. Tarth in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Medellin 2 (4, 1st Inning off N. Giraud, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off J. De La Cerda, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: M. Hood (2, 4th Inning off D. Haynes, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Medellin 6 , M. Quintana , E. Carroll , M. Hood 3 , R. King , B. Reid , B. Tarth
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Carroll , M. Hood , T. Weber , J. Soto
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Medellin (1) , B. Reid (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (King-Weber-Medellin)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Wood SS 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 .116 1 3
   a-B. Balmer PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 6
K. Luster 3B 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .227 0 5
R. Sanchez DH 4 2 2 0 1 1 2 .270 3 5
M. Lee LF 4 1 2 2 0 0 3 .333 5 19
J. Hunter 2B 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .262 0 9
A. García RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .283 1 6
D. Allen 1B 3 1 2 3 1 0 0 .294 2 10
C. Contreras C 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .200 0 3
L. Grant CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .250 1 5
Totals 34 6 9 6 5 7 22      
a - B. Balmer pinch hit for T. Wood in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Contreras (2, 4th Inning off C. Jensen, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Hunter (2, 5th Inning off J. Gonsales, 1 on, 0 outs) , D. Allen (4, 5th Inning off J. Gonsales, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Allen (2, 4th Inning off C. Jensen, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Sanchez 2 , M. Lee 2 , J. Hunter 3 , D. Allen 6 , C. Contreras 2
2-out RBI: J. Hunter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , K. Luster 2 , A. García 2 , L. Grant
GIDP: J. Hunter
Sac Fly: M. Lee
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Sanchez 2 (9)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Wood (2)
PB: C. Contreras
SPRINGFIELD PITCHING LINESCORE MARS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Jensen 3.2 4 3 3 4 3 1 91 7.58   
J. Gonsales 1.1 4 3 3 0 2 0 24 20.25   
M. Kelley 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 1.42   
M. Mitchell W (1-0) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 17 0.00   
M. Lopez SV (6) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 1.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Jensen 38
Batters Faced: C. Jensen 19, J. Gonsales 8, M. Kelley 3, M. Mitchell 6, M. Lopez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Jensen 6-2, J. Gonsales 1-1, M. Kelley 1-1, M. Mitchell 1-3, M. Lopez 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Jensen 91-54, J. Gonsales 24-17, M. Kelley 6-5, M. Mitchell 17-12, M. Lopez 13-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Gonsales 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Giraud 1.1 2 1 1 1 2 0 22 7.04   
D. Haynes 3.1 2 3 1 2 4 0 53 4.24   
J. Hayes 2.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 29 4.42   
F. Branch H (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 11.57   
J. De La Cerda L (0-1), BS (2) 0.1 5 5 5 1 0 0 17 8.53   
J. Bancroft 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Giraud 41
Batters Faced: N. Giraud 7, D. Haynes 15, J. Hayes 8, F. Branch 3, J. De La Cerda 7, J. Bancroft 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Giraud 2-0, D. Haynes 2-4, J. Hayes 4-1, F. Branch 1-0, J. De La Cerda 0-1, J. Bancroft 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: N. Giraud 22-14, D. Haynes 53-29, J. Hayes 29-17, F. Branch 11-8, J. De La Cerda 17-13, J. Bancroft 6-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Haynes 2-0 , J. Hayes 2-0 , J. Bancroft 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dani Medellin
Ballpark: Mars Field
Start Time: 12:35 PM ET
Time: 3:28
Attendance: 19316
Special Notes: SP Neal Giraud was injured while pitching.
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