The Keys take down the Hot Rods 3-1 at Nymeo Field, led by DJ Layton's standout performance with a homer and three hits. Leandro Arias contributed two RBIs, while Blake Morgan shined on the mound with five strikeouts. This victory showcases the Keys' solid offensive efforts and pitching prowess.
DJ Layton's explosive performance, featuring a homer and three hits, was the catalyst for the Keys' solid win over the Hot Rods. Leandro Arias also made his mark with two RBIs, driving in key runs to secure the victory.
The Keys' pitching staff held strong, with Blake Morgan racking up five strikeouts in five innings, demonstrating dominance on the mound. Meanwhile, the Hot Rods struggled to capitalize on their chances, leaving six runners stranded on base.
The Keys are winners of 3 straight, 6-4 over their last 10. The Hot Rods are coming off a win, 2-8 over their last 10.
The Keys are up next home vs Tourists (Aug 27-29). The Hot Rods are up next at Dash (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGBowling Green Hot Rods | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| FREFrederick Keys | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Santa Maria 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nathan Flewelling C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ryan Cermak CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Narciso Polanco SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ryan McCoy 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Noah Myers RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nicandro Aybar LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bryan Broecker DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Felix Cotes 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake Morgan P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garrett Gainey P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Andrade P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Morgan | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Garrett Gainey | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Ryan Andrade | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| T9 | FRE 100.0 | 3.9 | |
| T9 | FRE 96.4 | 5.4 | |
| T9 | FRE 91.0 | 6.6 | |
| T9 | FRE 84.4 | 7.4 | |
| T9 | FRE 91.8 | 4.8 | |
| B8 | FRE 96.6 | 0.1 | |
| B8 | FRE 96.7 | 0.3 | |
| B8 | FRE 97.0 | 0.2 |
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.