The Senators wasted no time getting on the board, striking in the bottom of the first inning to set the tone for a convincing victory over the Flying Squirrels. Nick Mitchell drove in two runs and led the charge as the Senators pushed across six runs. The Senators visit the Flying Squirrels again on Thursday for the rematch.
The Senators got the go-ahead early when Devin Fitz-Gerald singled on a ground ball to right field, scoring Mitchell in the bottom of the first.
Mitchell finished 2 for 4 with two RBIs to pace the Senators offense, while the team out-hit the Flying Squirrels 9-7 overall.
The loss dropped the Flying Squirrels to 63-45 while the Senators improved to 56-53.
The Senators are coming off a win, 4-6 over their last 10. The Flying Squirrels are coming off a loss, 6-4 over their last 10.
The win pulls the Senators back to .500 at 60-60. The Senators are up next home vs Baysox (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 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICRichmond Flying Squirrels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| HBGHarrisburg Senators | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 0 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Cohen CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dayson Croes 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gavin Kilen SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sabin Ceballos 1B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Charlie Szykowny 3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maui Ahuna DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Jose Astudillo LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jean Carlos Sió RF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ty Hanchey C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trystan Vrieling P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dale Stanavich P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trystan Vrieling | 5.0 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| Dale Stanavich | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| T7 | HBG 100.0 | 3.7 | |
| T7 | HBG 96.3 | 2.3 | |
| T7 | HBG 98.6 | 3.6 | |
| T7 | HBG 95.0 | 4.0 | |
| T7 | HBG 92.4 | 4.2 | |
| T7 | HBG 96.6 | 1.9 | |
| B6 | HBG 98.5 | 0.1 | |
| B6 | HBG 98.6 | 0.1 |
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.