SEVEN STRAIGHT WINS; CHANDLER MASTERCLASS GIVES BATAVIA 6-0 WIN

June 17, 2026


BATAVIA, NY- Riding a 6-game in-league win streak, your Muckdogs have everything to prove,

and they did just that. Batavia’s Evan Brock came out the gates swinging, hitting an RBI double

to the right center gap, scoring Jalen David making the score 1-0. Two innings later, Brock

would step up again and deliver again, hitting a 2 RBI triple back to right center, scoring both

Jalen David and Cooper Russell, making the score 3-0. Fast forward to the top of the 8 th , after

facing 26 batters and throwing 89 pitches, Gavin Chandler’s day was done, as he received a

standing ovation for his 7-shutout innings of stellar baseball. The boys would continue to back

him up, however, as Jackson Inman hit a RBI single to right, scoring Cooper Russell, then Evan

Brock showed up once again with his third extra base hit of the game, smacking a double down

the left field line, scoring both Inman and Jalen David once again, making the score 6-0. Garrett

Beaver would come in in the top of the 8 th and would continue the masterclass of pitching to

finish out the game, as your Batavia Muckdogs would beat the Auburn Doubledays 6-0.

Offensively for the Doubledays, they would be held to 4 total hits, two of which were doubles off

the bats of Teddy Monahan (1 for 3, 2B, BB) and Brendan Smith (1 for 2, 2b, BB). As for your

Batavia Muckdogs, Evan Brock would light up the Doubledays’ pitching staff, going 3 for 4 with

2 doubles, a triple, and 5 RBIs, while extending his hit streak to 9 games. Other notables on

offense for our Muckdogs include Jackson Inman (1 for 4, run, RBI) and Jalen David (2 for 3, 3

runs, BB, SB).

Gavin Chandler would pick up his 3 rd win of the season for the Muckdogs, throwing 7 innings of

4 hit ball, striking out 5 in the process. Matthew Chofay would take his 1 st loss of the season back

to Auburn as he threw 5 innings of 4 hit ball, striking out 5 as well. Garrett Beaver would pick up

his 2 nd save of the season.

The Batavia Muckdogs will be home next on Friday, June 19 th at 6:30 where they are taking on

the Niagara Falls Americans where there will be Post-Game Fireworks! Get tickets by calling

(585) 524-2260 or stopping by our box office at Dwyer Stadium. Go Dogs!


By Owen Gallivan