The Sod Poodles outlasted the Drillers 7-6 in a back-and-forth affair, with Jansel Luis providing the go-ahead production. The Drillers mashed more home runs but couldn't close the gap. The two clubs meet again Sunday.
The Sod Poodles took down the Drillers 7-6, holding on through a slugfest that saw both teams trading runs.
Jansel Luis went 2-for-4 with an RBI to lead the Sod Poodles' effort in the win.
The Drillers out-homered the Sod Poodles but fell short on the scoreboard, dropping their record while the Sod Poodles improved to 63-55.
The Sod Poodles are winners of 5 straight, 7-3 over their last 10. The Drillers are coming off a win, 4-6 over their last 10.
The Sod Poodles are up next home vs Hooks (Aug 27-29). The Drillers are up next at RockHounds (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMAAmarillo Sod Poodles | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 0 |
| TULTulsa Drillers | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 0 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Youngblood CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cristofer Torin SS | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avery Owusu-Asiedu RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jansel Luis 3B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alberto Barriga C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Angel Ortiz DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Danny Serretti 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gavin Logan 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jean Walters 2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Franco LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Brian Curley P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tayler Montiel P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Grosz P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sawyer Hawks P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Rey P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Curley | 1.2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Tayler Montiel | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Josh Grosz | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Sawyer Hawks | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Carlos Rey | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| B9 | AMA 100.0 | 9.9 | |
| B9 | AMA 90.1 | 5.2 | |
| B9 | AMA 95.3 | 6.8 | |
| B9 | AMA 88.5 | 8.9 | |
| T9 | AMA 79.6 | 1.0 | |
| T9 | AMA 80.6 | 1.3 | |
| T9 | AMA 81.9 | 1.6 | |
| B8 | AMA 83.5 | 6.8 |
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.
The full ladder, with both clubs marked.