AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
HALIFAX HEATHENS AT BOSTON WHISTLERS
10/18/2026
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
HALIFAX HEATHENS AT BOSTON WHISTLERS
GAME ID: 13897 - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Halifax Heathens 0 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 6 9 0
Boston Whistlers 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 7 1
Heathens Win, Move to Within 1 Game of World Series
The Halifax Heathens moved to within one game of the World Series, downing the Boston Whistlers on the road at Whislters Park by a score of 6-3. Heathens left-hander Andy Swift had a strong outing. He threw 6.0 innings of 5-hit ball. The win gives the Heathens a 3-0 advantage in the best-of-7 Championship Series.

In the top of the fourth, Halifax right fielder Andy Brewer had a productive at-bat. With a runner on 1st and one out, Brewer stroked a 2-run home run to center. It made the score 4-1, Halifax. For the game, he was 1 for 4 with a home run, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once.

"That's what this team is about," said Brewer, "picking each other up."

The next game is set to be played tomorrow at Whislters Park in Boston.
HALIFAX BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Sumney CF 4 0 2 0 1 2 0 .355 0 5
E. Kukowski LF 5 2 1 1 0 2 5 .250 2 6
L. Orozco SS 5 0 2 2 0 1 2 .273 2 7
E. Ramirez DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .333 2 5
A. Brewer RF 4 1 1 2 0 2 2 .394 2 12
J. Fitzgerald 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .133 2 6
C. Smith 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .323 3 6
S. Hardwick 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .172 0 3
P. Gaither C 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 .312 1 1
Totals 37 6 9 6 2 10 13      
BATTING
Doubles: L. Orozco (3, 7th Inning off D. Thomas, 1 on, 2 outs) , P. Gaither (1, 9th Inning off D. Thomas, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: P. Gaither (1, 3rd Inning off D. Offen, 0 on, 2 outs) , E. Kukowski (2, 4th Inning off D. Offen, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Brewer (2, 4th Inning off D. Offen, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: N. Sumney 2 , E. Kukowski 4 , L. Orozco 3 , E. Ramirez , A. Brewer 4 , P. Gaither 6
2-out RBI: L. Orozco , P. Gaither
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Orozco , E. Ramirez , A. Brewer
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: N. Sumney (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Smith-Orozco-Fitzgerald)
OF assists: 2 (Sumney(Simister at 2nd base), Kukowski(Brockman at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Herrera DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .290 0 3
O. Damon CF 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 .241 0 4
T. Lotz 1B 2 2 0 0 1 1 1 .250 1 3
B. Roseman 3B 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 .364 6 15
P. Simister C 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .419 3 10
J. Beeson 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143 0 1
T. McLean RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .300 1 3
E. Stowe SS 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .188 1 4
B. Brockman LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .200 0 0
Totals 31 3 7 3 4 6 11      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Roseman (3, 8th Inning off A. Morales, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Herrera , B. Roseman 3 , P. Simister , T. McLean 2 , B. Brockman
2-out RBI: B. Roseman , P. Simister
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Simister
GIDP: E. Stowe
Hit by Pitch: T. Lotz
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: T. Lotz
HALIFAX PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Swift W (1-0) 6.0 5 1 1 3 3 0 96 0.69   
A. Morales 2.0 1 2 2 1 2 0 37 4.15   
J. Buck SV (4) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 7.11   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Swift 58
Batters Faced: A. Swift 23, A. Morales 9, J. Buck 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Swift 5-7, A. Morales 3-1, J. Buck 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Swift 96-59, A. Morales 37-25, J. Buck 11-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Morales 1-0
Hit Batsmen: A. Morales
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Offen L (0-2) 4.1 6 5 5 1 7 3 84 7.31   
D. Elliott 2.1 0 1 1 1 3 0 40 7.71   
D. Thomas 2.1 3 0 0 0 0 0 34 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Offen 37
Batters Faced: D. Offen 21, D. Elliott 8, D. Thomas 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Offen 3-3, D. Elliott 2-2, D. Thomas 3-4
Pitches - Strikes: D. Offen 84-58, D. Elliott 40-24, D. Thomas 34-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Elliott 2-0 , D. Thomas 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Andy Swift
Ballpark: Whislters Park
Weather: Clear skies (52 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 6 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 3:40
Attendance: 34314
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