February 23, 2026
Final
CWS
5
COL
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CWS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 1 |
| COL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
W
Adam Laskey
L
Shane Murphy
| HITTERS | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Meidroth 2B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | 1.100 |
| Rikuu Nishida 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .000 |
| Kyle Teel C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .273 |
| Jordan Sprinkle 3B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| Munetaka Murakami DH | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .400 | 1.000 |
| Matt Hogan DH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
| Miguel Vargas 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .400 | .900 |
| Caden Connor 1B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .800 |
| Andrew Benintendi LF | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | 1.200 |
| Tristan Peters RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | 1.119 |
| LaMonte Wade Jr. 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .000 |
| Brooks Baldwin CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | 1.250 |
| Luisangel Acuña CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .200 | .600 |
| Caleb Bonemer SS | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .833 |
| Jarred Kelenic RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .650 |
| Mario Camilletti LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | 1.667 |
| William Bergolla Jr. SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | 1.667 |
| Josh Breaux C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .750 |
BATTING
2B: Benintendi 2 (2, Feltner, Thompson, K); Breaux (1, Castellano); Murakami (2, Laskey).
TB: Benintendi 4; Bonemer; Breaux 2; Connor; Kelenic; Meidroth; Murakami 3; Sprinkle; Vargas, M.
RBI: Breaux (1); Connor (2); Peters (3); Wade Jr. (1).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Peters; Kelenic; Acuña; Nishida.
SF: Peters; Wade Jr.
Team RISP: 2-for-9.
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING
CS: Meidroth (1, 2nd base by Lorenzen/Goodman).
FIELDING
E: Teel (2, throw).
DP: 2 (Meidroth-Bergolla Jr.-Wade Jr.; Sprinkle-Nishida-Connor).
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Smith | 1.2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10.80 |
| Jacob Heatherly | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Seranthony Domínguez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Brandon Eisert | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Grant Taylor | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Tyson Miller | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ben Peoples | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4.50 |
| Shane Murphy | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.40 |
PITCHING
WP: Feltner; Castellano.
HBP: Meidroth (by Brebbia); Doyle, B (by Smith, S); Johnston, T (by Smith, S).
ABS Challenge: Teel (Ball-Overturned to Strike); Ritter (Strike-Overturned to Ball); Goodman (Ball-Confirmed); Breaux (Ball-Confirmed); Condon (Strike-Overturned to Ball).
Pitches-strikes: Smith, S 38-22; Heatherly 8-5; Domínguez 12-7; Eisert 9-7; Taylor, G 12-10; Miller, T 8-8; Peoples 24-10; Murphy, S 26-15; Lorenzen 9-7; Feltner 17-10; Brebbia 11-7; Thompson, K 20-15; Castellano 32-21; Laskey 24-16.
Groundouts-flyouts: Smith, S 3-0; Heatherly 0-0; Domínguez 2-0; Eisert 1-0; Taylor, G 1-0; Miller, T 2-0; Peoples 1-1; Murphy, S 2-1; Lorenzen 0-0; Feltner 1-1; Brebbia 1-1; Thompson, K 0-1; Castellano 2-1; Laskey 2-2.
Batters faced: Smith, S 9; Heatherly 1; Domínguez 4; Eisert 3; Taylor, G 3; Miller, T 4; Peoples 6; Murphy, S 6; Lorenzen 3; Feltner 5; Brebbia 4; Thompson, K 7; Castellano 9; Laskey 8.
Inherited runners-scored: Heatherly 2-1.
Umpires: HP: Trevor Dannegger. 1B: Alex Tosi. 2B: Brian Walsh. 3B: Dexter Kelley.
Weather: 81 degrees, Partly Cloudy.
Wind: 9 mph, In From RF.
First pitch: 1:10 PM.
T: 2:22.
Att: 4,601.
Venue: Salt River Fields at Talking Stick.