The Hot Rods needed extra innings to put away the Keys. Ryan Cermak's ground single to left in the 10th scored Nathan Flewelling with the go-ahead run, and Bowling Green held on for a 6-2 victory. McCoy went 2-for-4 with 2 RBIs to lead the way. The teams are back at it Thursday.
The Hot Rods outlasted the Keys in 10 innings, with Cermak's ground ball up the middle scoring Flewelling to put the game away at 6-2.
McCoy paced the Hot Rods offense, going 2-for-4 with 2 RBIs, while the Hot Rods outhit the Keys 9-6 on the night.
Stephen Still pitched 5.2 innings of one-run ball with 4 strikeouts for the Keys, but the offense could not keep pace.
The Hot Rods are coming off a win, 2-8 over their last 10. The Keys are winners of 3 straight, 6-4 over their last 10.
The Hot Rods are up next at Dash (Aug 27-29). The Keys are up next home vs Tourists (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGBowling Green Hot Rods | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 0 |
| FREFrederick Keys | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Santa Maria 2B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nathan Flewelling C | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ryan Cermak CF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Narciso Polanco SS | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ryan McCoy DH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Noah Myers LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Nicandro Aybar 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Larry Martinez 1B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Jhon Diaz RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Trevor Harrison P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason Nichols P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Beal P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Hartlaub P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Harrison | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| Mason Nichols | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Noah Beal | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Jacob Hartlaub | 2.0 | 0 | 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 | BG 100.0 | 0.5 | |
| B10 | BG 99.5 | 1.6 | |
| B10 | BG 97.9 | 2.5 | |
| T10 | BG 95.4 | 0.4 | |
| T10 | BG 95.8 | 4.2 | |
| T10 | BG 91.6 | 2.5 | |
| T10 | BG 94.1 | 24.9 | |
| T10 | BG 69.2 | 13.0 |
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.