The Red Sox secured a 3-1 victory over the Tides at Harbor Park, thanks to a stellar outing from John Holobetz, who struck out six in 5.2 innings. Vinny Capra and Kristian Campbell each contributed with pivotal RBIs, sealing the win. The Tides struggled to capitalize, leaving seven runners stranded throughout the game.
John Holobetz was electric on the mound, tossing 5.2 innings of one-run ball while racking up six strikeouts to lead the Red Sox to victory. His performance was crucial in keeping the Tides' offense at bay.
Despite matching hits with six each, the Tides left seven runners on base, highlighting their inability to convert opportunities into runs. This inefficiency proved costly in a tightly contested game.
Vinny Capra's timely single added to the Red Sox's score, demonstrating the team's ability to execute in key moments, while the Tides' lone home run by Ryan Noda couldn't spark a comeback.
The Red Sox are coming off a win, 3-7 over their last 10. The Tides are winners of 3 straight, 6-4 over their last 10.
The Red Sox are up next home vs RailRiders (Aug 28-30). The Tides are up next at Bulls (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WORWorcester Red Sox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| NORNorfolk Tides | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braiden Ward RF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Franklin Arias SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Nate Eaton CF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Andrew Knizner C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jason Delay DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kristian Campbell LF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Tsung-Che Cheng 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Vinny Capra 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Nathan Hickey 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| John Holobetz P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eduardo Rivera P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hobie Harris P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Kahnle P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Holobetz | 5.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Eduardo Rivera | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Hobie Harris | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Tommy Kahnle | 1.1 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| B9 | WOR 100.0 | 1.5 | |
| B9 | WOR 98.5 | 3.2 | |
| B9 | WOR 95.3 | 4.8 | |
| T9 | WOR 90.5 | 1.6 | |
| T9 | WOR 92.1 | 0.2 | |
| T9 | WOR 91.4 | 1.0 | |
| T9 | WOR 92.4 | 0.8 | |
| T9 | WOR 91.6 | 0.8 |
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.