The Captains powered past the Dragons with an 8-4 victory, highlighted by Ryan McCrystal's big homer and two RBIs. Dauri Fernandez also shined, driving in three runs to fuel the offense. The Captains capitalized on their chances, while the Dragons struggled to bring runners home, leaving ten stranded.
The Captains soared to an 8-4 victory over the Dragons, showcasing their offensive prowess. Ryan McCrystal lit up the scoreboard with a homer and two RBIs, contributing significantly to the win.
Dauri Fernandez shined as well, racking up three RBIs, helping the Captains capitalize on their scoring opportunities. Meanwhile, the Dragons left ten runners on base, failing to convert their chances into runs, which ultimately hurt their chances to rally.
The Captains are winners of 2 straight, 7-3 over their last 10. The Dragons are winners of 2 straight, 4-6 over their last 10.
The Captains are up next at Kernels (Aug 27-29). The Dragons are up next at TinCaps (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAYDayton Dragons | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| LCEastlake Captains | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 0 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Becker 2B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Justin Lebron SS | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ryan McCrystal C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| John Michael Faile 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Tyson Lewis DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Marcus Smith CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Alfredo Alcantara 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mason Neville RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Jacob Friend LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ovis Portes P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Shaffner P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deivi Villafana P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Edwards P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ovis Portes | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| Andrew Shaffner | 1.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Deivi Villafana | 4.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Jacob Edwards | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| T9 | LC 100.0 | 1.2 | |
| T9 | LC 98.8 | 0.7 | |
| T9 | LC 99.6 | 0.3 | |
| T9 | LC 99.9 | 0.5 | |
| T9 | LC 99.4 | 0.9 | |
| B8 | LC 98.5 | 0.2 | |
| B8 | LC 98.7 | 0.2 | |
| B8 | LC 98.9 | 0.3 |
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.