The Rumble Ponies edged the Yard Goats 4-3 in a thrilling contest at Mirabito Stadium. Jimmy Obertop's homer and a solid outing from Connor Staine propelled Binghamton to victory. Despite the loss, Andy Perez's power kept Hartford competitive until the end.
In a nail-biting showdown, the Rumble Ponies took down the Yard Goats 4-3, fueled by Jimmy Obertop's impactful homer and Connor Staine's stellar pitching performance. Staine threw five innings, allowing just one earned run while striking out two, establishing a strong foundation for the win.
The Rumble Ponies capitalized on their offensive opportunities, hitting two homers and collecting nine hits, while the Yard Goats struggled to convert, leaving four runners stranded.
The Rumble Ponies are losers of 2 straight, 7-3 over their last 10. The Yard Goats are coming off a loss, 3-7 over their last 10.
The Rumble Ponies are up next at Fightin Phils (Aug 27-29). The Yard Goats are up next at Fisher Cats (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HFDHartford Yard Goats | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| BNGBinghamton Rumble Ponies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 1 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dyan Jorge SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Roc Riggio 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Andy Perez DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack O'Dowd 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Braylen Wimmer RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Antico LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jimmy Obertop C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Skyler Messinger 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GJ Hill CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Connor Staine P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hunter Mann P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fidel Ulloa P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor Staine | 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Hunter Mann | 1.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Fidel Ulloa | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| T9 | BNG 100.0 | 7.9 | |
| T9 | BNG 92.1 | 9.6 | |
| T9 | BNG 82.5 | 8.3 | |
| T9 | BNG 90.8 | 7.3 | |
| B8 | BNG 83.5 | 8.4 | |
| B8 | BNG 91.9 | 0.1 | |
| B8 | BNG 91.8 | 2.4 | |
| B8 | BNG 93.6 | 1.1 |
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.