The Express dominated the Chihuahuas on Tuesday night, rolling to an 8-0 shutout behind Cauley's power stroke and timely hitting. The Express got rolling early with Castillo's line drive single to center in the 2nd that brought Keyber Rodriguez home, setting the tone for a one-sided affair. Both teams wasted opportunities on the bases, but the Express made their chances count while the Chihuahuas could not.
The Express rolled past the Chihuahuas 8-0, with Cauley going 2-5 with a home run and 3 RBIs to lead the way.
Castillo's line drive single to center in the top of the 2nd brought Keyber Rodriguez home with the game's first run and set the Express on their path.
Both teams left runners on base, Express stranding 8 while the Chihuahuas stranded 10, but the Express improved to 61-65 while the Chihuahuas fell to 50-75.
The Express are coming off a loss, 7-3 over their last 10. The Chihuahuas are coming off a loss, 3-7 over their last 10.
The Express are up next home vs Isotopes (Aug 27-29). The Chihuahuas are up next at Comets (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RRRound Rock Express | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 0 |
| ELPEl Paso Chihuahuas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Cauley LF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| John Taylor 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jonah Bride 1B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Zavala RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Keyber Rodriguez SS | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Diego Castillo 2B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Trevor Hauver DH | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Orlando Martinez CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cooper Johnson C | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Anthony Veneziano P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Winston Santos P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Curvelo P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Lobus P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Veneziano | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Winston Santos | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Luis Curvelo | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Lobus | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| B9 | RR 100.0 | 0.1 | |
| B9 | RR 99.9 | — | |
| B9 | RR 99.9 | — | |
| B9 | RR 99.9 | — | |
| B9 | RR 99.9 | — | |
| T9 | RR 99.9 | — | |
| T9 | RR 99.9 | — | |
| T9 | RR 99.9 | — |
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.