The Shuckers edged the Smokies 4-3 with a go-ahead run in the bottom of the 5th when Jesús Made reached on a fielding error by shortstop Karson Simas, allowing Dylan O'Rae to score. The teams meet again Thursday.
Andrew Fischer paced the Shuckers at the plate, finishing 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBIs.
The Smokies out-hit the Shuckers 9 to 8 but couldn't convert that advantage into runs when it mattered.
With the loss, the Smokies fell to 65-56 while the Shuckers improved to 57-61.
The Shuckers are coming off a win, 2-8 over their last 10. The Smokies are coming off a loss, 5-5 over their last 10.
The Shuckers are up next home vs Smokies (Aug 27-29). The Smokies are up next at Shuckers (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KNXKnoxville Smokies | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| BLXBiloxi Shuckers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 2 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kane Kepley CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Miguel Useche 1B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Garriola DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Ramírez RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ariel Armas C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Edgar Alvarez 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carter Trice LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Madera 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Karson Simas SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brody McCullough P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Schlaffer P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Wallace P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brody McCullough | 5.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Tyler Schlaffer | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jacob Wallace | 1.0 | 1 | 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 | BLX 100.0 | 3.7 | |
| T9 | BLX 96.3 | 5.5 | |
| T9 | BLX 90.8 | 7.3 | |
| B8 | BLX 83.5 | 3.2 | |
| B8 | BLX 86.7 | 1.4 | |
| B8 | BLX 85.3 | 1.4 | |
| T8 | BLX 86.7 | 2.7 | |
| T8 | BLX 84.0 | 4.1 |
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.