The Rumble Ponies blanked the Curve 4-0 on the strength of early production and stingy pitching. A first-inning rally that brought home Marco Vargas set the tone. The Rumble Ponies return to face the Curve again on Sunday.
The Rumble Ponies struck in the bottom of the first when John Bay drew a walk to spark a rally that scored Vargas and left runners on the corners.
Reimer went 3-for-4 with two RBIs to lead the Rumble Ponies, who outhit the Curve 6-4 in the shutout.
The Rumble Ponies improved to 53-66 while the Curve fell to 50-68 in what shapes as an ongoing series Sunday.
The Rumble Ponies are losers of 2 straight, 7-3 over their last 10. The Curve are winners of 3 straight, 5-5 over their last 10.
The Rumble Ponies are up next at Fightin Phils (Aug 28-29). The Curve are up next home vs SeaWolves (Aug 28-30).
Ranked by win probability added: how far each player's plays moved this game's odds, not how their box-score line reads. A single with the bases loaded in the ninth outranks a home run in a blowout, because that is what actually decided it.
Runs by inning across the top, then every batter and pitcher underneath. The pills switch clubs; the totals column is each side’s own line, not a comparison.
| Inning | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALTAltoona Curve | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| BNGBinghamton Rumble Ponies | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keiner Delgado DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Titus Dumitru LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lonnie White Jr. CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Callan Moss 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Easton Carmichael C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Taylor RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javier Rivas SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan McCarty 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Matt King 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dominic Pipkin P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Shortridge P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Landon Tomkins P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Sullivan P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarod Bayless P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominic Pipkin | 2.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| Aaron Shortridge | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Landon Tomkins | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sean Sullivan | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jarod Bayless | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| T9 | BNG 100.0 | 0.1 | |
| T9 | BNG 99.9 | 0.5 | |
| T9 | BNG 99.4 | 0.9 | |
| B8 | BNG 98.5 | 0.1 | |
| B8 | BNG 98.6 | 0.1 | |
| B8 | BNG 98.7 | 0.1 | |
| T8 | BNG 98.8 | 0.3 | |
| T8 | BNG 98.5 | 0.8 |
Win probability after each plate appearance, with the side in front named. Swing is how far that plate appearance moved it. Plays that scored a run are set in bold. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
The full ladder, with both clubs marked.