| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| AKR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Inning | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 5 | 0 | |
| 4 | 6 | 1 |
The RubberDucks held off the Flying Squirrels 4-3 in a tight contest Tuesday night. LaViolette went 2-for-3 with a homer and an RBI to lead the way. The RubberDucks improved to 64-63 while the Flying Squirrels slipped to 73-55, and the two meet again Saturday.
The RubberDucks outhit the Flying Squirrels 6-5, converting their advantages into the decisive edge down the stretch.
LaViolette's power stroke was the difference-maker in a game that came down to one run.
Both clubs return to the field Saturday for the next chapter of this series.
The RubberDucks are winners of 3 straight, 6-4 over their last 10. The Flying Squirrels are losers of 3 straight, 3-7 over their last 10.
Every run in the order it was scored, with the running score beside it.
Each side's next fixtures, with the date and who travels.
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| B8 | AKR 100.0 | 75.8 | |
| B8 | RIC 75.8 | 30.6 | |
| B8 | AKR 54.8 | 17.0 | |
| B8 | AKR 51.5 | 6.7 | |
| T8 | RIC 55.2 | 4.0 | |
| T8 | RIC 59.2 | 8.1 | |
| T8 | RIC 67.3 | 6.5 | |
| T8 | RIC 68.9 | 10.8 |
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.