The Patriots take down the Flying Squirrels 4-2 at TD Bank Ballpark. Kevin Verde’s big bat, featuring a home run and two RBIs, powered the victory. Jancel Villarroel also shined with two hits and an RBI, helping his team secure the win despite leaving ten runners on base.
Kevin Verde was the star of the show, going 2-3 with a home run and two RBIs, providing crucial runs that propelled the Patriots to victory.
Despite the win, the Patriots struggled with leaving ten runners on base, a clear indication of missed opportunities that could have widened the scoreline.
On the mound, Yunior Marte delivered a solid performance with 6 strikeouts in 5 innings, helping the Patriots maintain control of the game against the Flying Squirrels.
The Patriots are coming off a loss, 6-4 over their last 10. The Flying Squirrels are coming off a loss, 6-4 over their last 10.
The Patriots are up next home vs RubberDucks (Aug 27-29). 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 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICRichmond Flying Squirrels | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| SOMBridgewater Patriots | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Cohen CF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dayson Croes LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gavin Kilen SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sabin Ceballos 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jancel Villarroel C | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Charlie Szykowny DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Maui Ahuna 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jack Payton RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Diego Velasquez 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yunior Marte P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Manuel Mercedes P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Bednar P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yunior Marte | 5.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Manuel Mercedes | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Bednar | 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 | SOM 100.0 | 7.8 | |
| T9 | SOM 92.2 | 4.2 | |
| T9 | SOM 96.4 | 2.3 | |
| T9 | SOM 98.8 | 2.5 | |
| T9 | SOM 96.3 | 3.8 | |
| T9 | SOM 92.5 | 4.1 | |
| B8 | SOM 96.6 | 0.1 | |
| B8 | SOM 96.7 | 0.3 |
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.