The Cannon Ballers take down the RiverDogs 8-5 in a thrilling showdown! Steven Lancia shines with three hits and two RBIs, leading the charge. The Cannon Ballers capitalized on their chances, while the RiverDogs struggled to bring runners home, leaving nine on base.
The Cannon Ballers outlast the RiverDogs 8-5 in an exhilarating contest that featured a powerful offensive display. Steven Lancia was the star of the night, going 3-for-5 with 2 RBIs, helping his team secure the victory.
Despite the Cannon Ballers racking up 13 hits, they left 10 runners stranded, showcasing a need to capitalize better on scoring opportunities. On the other side, the RiverDogs' pitching faltered, allowing four runs in a crucial inning that tipped the scales in favor of the Cannon Ballers.
The Cannon Ballers are coming off a win, 7-3 over their last 10. The RiverDogs are coming off a win, 5-5 over their last 10.
The Cannon Ballers are up next at Howlers (Aug 27-29). The RiverDogs are up next at Fireflies (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KANKannapolis Cannon Ballers | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 1 |
| CHSCharleston RiverDogs | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 0 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Boughton SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Grayson Fitzwater 1B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Braden Holcomb LF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Alexander Albertus 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Steven Lancia C | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Clay Burdette RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Rylan Galvan DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Christian Gonzalez CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Efren Teran 2B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Pinto P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kendry Garcia P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlton Perkins P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Pinto | 3.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Kendry Garcia | 3.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Carlton Perkins | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| B9 | KAN 100.0 | 5.1 | |
| B9 | KAN 94.9 | 3.6 | |
| B9 | KAN 98.5 | 1.0 | |
| B9 | KAN 99.5 | 1.3 | |
| B9 | KAN 98.2 | 2.5 | |
| T9 | KAN 95.7 | 0.4 | |
| T9 | KAN 96.1 | 0.2 | |
| T9 | KAN 95.9 | 1.4 |
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.