The Knights edged the Red Wings 8-6 in a thrilling contest at ESL Ballpark. Tim Elko powered the offense with a homer and three RBIs, leading the way. Despite a strong effort from Cayden Wallace, who hit a home run with two RBIs, the Red Wings fell short.
The Knights triumphed over the Red Wings with an exciting 8-6 finish, showcasing a powerful offensive display. Tim Elko stood out with a home run and three RBIs, proving to be a crucial factor in this high-scoring affair.
While the Knights left 11 runners on base, their ability to capitalize on key moments ultimately secured the win. The Red Wings, despite hitting two home runs, couldn't overcome their lack of offensive production, stranding six runners in scoring position.
The Knights are coming off a loss, 4-6 over their last 10. The Red Wings are coming off a win, 8-2 over their last 10.
The Knights are up next home vs Redbirds (Aug 27-29). The Red Wings are up next home vs Bisons (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLTCharlotte Knights | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 3 |
| ROCRochester Red Wings | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 0 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rikuu Nishida 2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Mario Camilletti 3B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Ryan Galanie DH | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Michael Turner C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Junior Perez RF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Tim Elko 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Joey Wiemer LF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andy Weber SS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Dru Baker CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jonathan Cannon P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peyton Pallette P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Davis P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaden Woods P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Cannon | 5.0 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| Peyton Pallette | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tyler Davis | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jaden Woods | 1.0 | 0 | 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 | CLT 100.0 | 1.5 | |
| B9 | CLT 98.5 | 3.2 | |
| B9 | CLT 95.3 | 4.8 | |
| T9 | CLT 90.5 | 0.5 | |
| T9 | CLT 91.0 | 0.6 | |
| T9 | CLT 91.6 | 0.8 | |
| B8 | CLT 92.4 | 1.7 | |
| B8 | CLT 90.7 | 3.0 |
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.