The Chiefs outlasted the Kernels in a thrilling 8-6 contest! Jalin Flores shined with a homer and two RBIs, leading the charge. The Chiefs capitalized on Kernels' pitching struggles, scoring crucial runs to secure the win.
Jalin Flores was the star of the show, going 2-for-5 with a homer and two RBIs, driving the Chiefs' offense. The Chiefs took advantage of the Kernels' pitching struggles, as Bobby Olsen allowed four earned runs in just two-thirds of an inning, while the Chiefs scored consistently throughout the game.
The Chiefs' pitching was anchored by Jacob Odle, who threw five shutout innings, striking out four, which kept the Kernels at bay. Despite the Kernels out-hitting the Chiefs 11-9, they left nine runners on base, showing missed opportunities that proved costly in this high-scoring affair.
The Chiefs are winners of 2 straight, 3-7 over their last 10. The Kernels are losers of 2 straight, 1-9 over their last 10.
The Chiefs are up next at Whitecaps (Aug 27-29). The Kernels are up next home vs Captains (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 | 10 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEOPeoria Chiefs | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 1 |
| CRCedar Rapids Kernels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 0 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tai Peete CF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Gurevitch 1B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jalin Flores 2B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Kross DH | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| José Suárez RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Michael Dattalo 3B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ian Petrutz LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Sammy Hernandez C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Anyelo Encarnación SS | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jacob Odle P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Olsen P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominic Freeberger P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Galle P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerardo Salas P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Odle | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Bobby Olsen | 0.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominic Freeberger | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Patrick Galle | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gerardo Salas | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| B10 | PEO 100.0 | 5.1 | |
| B10 | PEO 95.0 | 7.4 | |
| B10 | PEO 87.6 | 8.7 | |
| T10 | PEO 78.9 | 3.4 | |
| T10 | PEO 82.3 | 5.2 | |
| T10 | PEO 87.5 | 23.7 | |
| T10 | PEO 63.8 | 15.1 | |
| T10 | CR 51.3 | 1.3 |
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.