PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT
NASHVILLE BLUEBIRDS AT ST. LOUIS LIONS
07/23/2026
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PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT
NASHVILLE BLUEBIRDS AT ST. LOUIS LIONS
GAME ID: 4414 - THURSDAY, JULY 23RD , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Nashville Bluebirds (24-29) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 7 0
St. Louis Lions (32-21) 0 1 2 0 1 1 4 0 X 9 16 0
Khaled Goes 5-for-5 Against Nashville
All game long, St. Louis's Chris Khaled was rattling the walls at The Lions Hearth and banging out base hits against the Nashville Bluebirds. When the dust finally settled on the diamond, he had a 5-hit day and the Lions had a win, 9-2.

Speaking with reporters after his standout performance, the 28-year-old first baseman said, "Get 5 hits, win a ballgame, it's nice. I could get used to this."

Chris Khaled singled in the 2nd, hit a two-run home run off Jake Earle in the 3rd, singled in the 5th, doubled in the 7th and singled in the 8th.

Batting .296 to date, Khaled has 6 home runs and 28 RBIs.
NASHVILLE BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Linkletter 3B 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .176 1 1
   c-A. Garcia PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .249 7 29
F. Flores DH 5 0 2 0 0 1 3 .235 0 1
J. Price SS 5 1 1 0 0 0 6 .235 2 6
A. Carrasco 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .176 1 4
C. Kreitman LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .194 4 17
   a-B. Bacher PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 1 5
   b-T. Davis LF, 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .299 9 40
G. Clark CF 3 0 0 1 0 1 3 .286 0 1
M. Zambrano C 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .241 6 24
J. Hernandez RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .257 2 22
A. Sanchez 1B, LF 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 .188 0 1
Totals 34 2 7 2 2 9 21      
a - B. Bacher pinch hit for C. Kreitman in the 8th
b - T. Davis substituted for B. Bacher in the 8th
c - A. Garcia pinch hit for E. Linkletter in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Hernandez (9, 9th Inning off B. de Smit, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: E. Linkletter (1, 1st Inning off B. de Smit, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Linkletter 4 , F. Flores 2 , J. Price , B. Bacher , J. Hernandez 2 , A. Sanchez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Price 2 , G. Clark , M. Zambrano , J. Hernandez
Hit by Pitch: E. Linkletter , C. Kreitman , G. Clark
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Zambrano (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Garcia LF 6 2 3 2 0 2 2 .262 7 21
V. Ocejo 3B 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 .352 7 38
M. Weber DH 5 0 1 1 0 0 8 .256 3 8
A. Logan 2B 4 1 2 0 1 2 4 .318 10 30
C. Spence CF 5 0 1 1 0 1 5 .287 5 16
J. Gonzales RF 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .307 9 38
C. Khaled 1B 5 4 5 2 0 0 0 .296 6 28
J. Chaves SS 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .283 5 24
J. Im C 3 1 1 0 2 1 2 .283 2 12
Totals 40 9 16 8 6 8 28      
BATTING
Doubles: V. Ocejo (20, 4th Inning off J. Earle, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Chaves (7, 5th Inning off Z. Lawrence, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Khaled (7, 7th Inning off Z. Lawrence, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Khaled (6, 3rd Inning off J. Earle, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Garcia 3 , V. Ocejo 2 , M. Weber , A. Logan 2 , C. Spence , C. Khaled 9 , J. Chaves 3 , J. Im
2-out RBI: M. Garcia , C. Spence , C. Khaled , J. Chaves
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Weber , A. Logan , C. Spence , J. Gonzales 2 , J. Im
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Logan 2 (8)
NASHVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Earle L (5-4) 4.2 9 4 4 2 3 1 25 99 3.17   
Z. Lawrence 1.1 6 5 5 3 1 0 13 66 33.75   
J. Vetor 2.0 1 0 0 1 4 0 8 34 2.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Earle 31
Batters Faced: J. Earle 25, Z. Lawrence 13, J. Vetor 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Earle 6-5, Z. Lawrence 0-3, J. Vetor 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Earle 99-64, Z. Lawrence 66-37, J. Vetor 34-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: Z. Lawrence 1-1 , J. Vetor 3-2
WP: J. Vetor
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
B. de Smit W (11-2) 8.2 6 2 2 2 9 1 37 136 2.66   
F. Espinoza 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 11 4.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. de Smit 71
Batters Faced: B. de Smit 37, F. Espinoza 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. de Smit 11-6, F. Espinoza 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. de Smit 136-83, F. Espinoza 11-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Espinoza 1-0
WP: B. de Smit
Hit Batsmen: B. de Smit 3
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Khaled
Ballpark: The Lions Hearth
Weather: Partly Cloudy (81 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:47
Attendance: 27662
Special Notes: Chris Khaled ties the STL regular season game record for hits with 5.
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