Dylan Palmer's reaching on a fielding error by Jeral Perez allowed Jared Jones to score the go-ahead run in the bottom of the 10th, lifting the Grasshoppers to a 10-9 victory over the Dash. Wyatt Sanford drove in two runs and homered for the hosts, who out-slugged the Dash 5-2 in home runs to improve to 67-44. The Dash dropped to 60-50. The two clubs meet again on Friday.
The Grasshoppers outlasted the Dash in a 10-inning affair, scoring the decisive run when Palmer reached on Perez's error at third and Jones crossed the plate.
Sanford anchored the Grasshoppers' offense with a home run and two RBIs, powering an attack that out-homered the Dash by three.
The Grasshoppers' win pushed them to 67-44 while the Dash fell to 60-50 heading into their matchup on Friday.
The Grasshoppers are coming off a loss, 7-3 over their last 10. The Dash are coming off a loss, 6-4 over their last 10.
The Grasshoppers are up next home vs Spartanburgers (Aug 27-29). The Dash are up next home vs Hot Rods (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSWinston-Salem Dash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 2 |
| GBOGreensboro Grasshoppers | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 2 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ely Brown CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Roch Cholowsky SS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Javier Mogollon DH | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| George Wolkow RF | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Kyle Lodise 2B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeral Perez 3B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wes Kath 1B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackson Appel C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Derek Cerda LF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jake Curtis P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Oppor P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Landen Payne P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caedmon Parker P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankeli Arias P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aric McAtee P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Curtis | 6.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Christian Oppor | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Landen Payne | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caedmon Parker | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Frankeli Arias | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Aric McAtee | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| B10 | GBO 100.0 | 36.9 | |
| B10 | GBO 63.1 | 20.2 | |
| B10 | GBO 83.3 | 2.8 | |
| T10 | GBO 80.5 | 10.0 | |
| T10 | GBO 70.5 | 9.6 | |
| T10 | GBO 60.9 | 10.9 | |
| B9 | GBO 50.0 | 3.6 | |
| B9 | GBO 53.6 | 4.6 |
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.