The Fightin Phils emerged victorious against the Flying Squirrels, winning 6-4. Caleb Ricketts shined with a strong 2-4 performance and an RBI, helping lead the offense. The Phils capitalized on three errors by the Squirrels, showcasing their ability to take advantage of mistakes.
In a thrilling matchup, the Fightin Phils edged out the Flying Squirrels by a score of 6-4, thanks in large part to Caleb Ricketts' impressive 2-4 outing with an RBI.
The Phils capitalized on three costly errors by the Squirrels, which proved crucial in a game where both teams had opportunities to score.
Despite a solid pitching performance from Trystan Vrieling, who struck out eight batters, the Squirrels couldn't overcome their defensive mishaps.
The Fightin Phils are winners of 6 straight, 6-4 over their last 10. The Flying Squirrels are coming off a loss, 6-4 over their last 10.
The Fightin Phils are up next home vs Rumble Ponies (Aug 28-29). The Flying Squirrels are up next home vs Sea Dogs (Aug 27-29).
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 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REAReading Fightin Phils | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| RICRichmond Flying Squirrels | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Rincon SS | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Pedro León CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Raylin Heredia RF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Alex Binelas 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Aroon Escobar 2B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Carson DeMartini 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Caleb Ricketts DH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Luke Ritter LF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Luis Caicuto C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Russo P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Estibenzon Jimenez P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Russo | 5.1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| Estibenzon Jimenez | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| B7 | REA 100.0 | 1.5 | |
| B7 | REA 98.5 | 3.2 | |
| B7 | REA 95.3 | 4.8 | |
| T7 | REA 90.5 | 1.9 | |
| T7 | REA 92.4 | 2.4 | |
| T7 | REA 94.8 | 0.3 | |
| T7 | REA 95.1 | 1.6 | |
| T7 | REA 93.5 | 1.1 |
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.