The RiverDogs edged the Cannon Ballers 6-5 in a thrilling contest. Cooper Flemming made a significant impact with 2 RBI, helping his team secure the win. Despite a strong effort from Stiven Flores, who drove in 2 runs for the Cannon Ballers, they fell just short. The RiverDogs capitalized on key moments to clinch the victory at home.
In a nail-biter at Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Ballpark, the RiverDogs took down the Cannon Ballers with a final score of 6-5. Key contributions from Cooper Flemming, who notched 2 RBI, were crucial in sealing the win for the RiverDogs.
The Cannon Ballers struggled to convert opportunities, leaving 7 runners stranded on base, while the RiverDogs managed to capitalize on their chances with 12 left on base. Stiven Flores shone for the Cannon Ballers with 2 RBI, but it wasn't enough to overcome the RiverDogs' clutch hitting.
The RiverDogs are coming off a win, 5-5 over their last 10. The Cannon Ballers are coming off a win, 7-3 over their last 10.
The RiverDogs are up next at Fireflies (Aug 27-29). The Cannon Ballers are up next at Howlers (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KANKannapolis Cannon Ballers | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| CHSCharleston RiverDogs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 2 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden Fauske CF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Matthew Boughton SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Billy Carlson SS | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Grayson Fitzwater 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stiven Flores C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alexander Albertus 3B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Braden Holcomb LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Clay Burdette RF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Steven Lancia DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Efren Teran 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fabian Ysalla P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Schiefer P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Berg P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marco Barrios P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Morales P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fabian Ysalla | 5.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| Ryan Schiefer | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Andrew Berg | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Marco Barrios | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jordan Morales | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| B10 | CHS 100.0 | 17.6 | |
| B10 | CHS 82.4 | 0.9 | |
| B10 | CHS 83.3 | 2.8 | |
| T10 | CHS 80.5 | 10.0 | |
| T10 | CHS 70.5 | 9.6 | |
| T10 | CHS 60.9 | 10.9 | |
| B9 | CHS 50.0 | 11.0 | |
| B9 | CHS 61.0 | 2.5 |
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.