Jake Casey hit a go-ahead homer in the bottom of the ninth to lift the Canadians past the Dust Devils. Casey finished with three RBIs and led a team that outmuscled its opponent when it counted. The Canadians improved to 51-59 while the Dust Devils fell to 55-55. The teams continue their series on Thursday.
Casey smashed a fly ball to right field that scored both Chance and Southisene in the ninth, giving the Canadians a 6-3 victory.
Casey went 2-for-5 with a home run and three RBIs, carrying the offensive load for the hosts.
The Canadians' one home run proved the difference in a contest where the Dust Devils managed none.
The Canadians are coming off a loss, 6-4 over their last 10. The Dust Devils are losers of 2 straight, 4-6 over their last 10.
The Canadians are up next home vs Indians (Aug 27-29). The Dust Devils are up next at Hops (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRIPasco Dust Devils | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| VANVancouver Canadians | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jorge Ruiz RF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| David Mershon 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kendrey Maduro SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ryan Nicholson 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Kevyn Castillo LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Peter Burns C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Capri Ortiz 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Adrian Placencia DH | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Gage Harrelson CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dylan Jordan P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Francis Texido P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brady Stuart P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Roche P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Tookoian P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Jordan | 3.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| Francis Texido | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Brady Stuart | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kyle Roche | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sam Tookoian | 0.1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| B9 | VAN 100.0 | 29.0 | |
| B9 | VAN 71.0 | 10.1 | |
| B9 | VAN 81.1 | 0.6 | |
| B9 | VAN 71.0 | 7.1 | |
| T9 | VAN 63.9 | 3.4 | |
| T9 | VAN 60.5 | 4.7 | |
| T9 | VAN 55.8 | 5.8 | |
| B8 | VAN 50.0 | 8.2 |
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.