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Crawdads at Cannon BallersHickory
Crawdads
Kannapolis
Cannon Ballers
Post Game SummaryStat Savant
atCrawdads at Cannon BallersStiven Flores lined a sharp double to center in the bottom of the first and Jaden Fauske scored on the play, giving the Cannon Ballers an early go-ahead run they would not relinquish. The Crawdads out-hit their hosts 9-7 but came up one run short in a 4-3 loss. The teams meet again Saturday.
Flores doubled sharply to center field in the bottom of the first, scoring Fauske with the go-ahead run that held up through nine innings.
Grayson Fitzwater went 2-for-4 with a home run and an RBI to pace the Cannon Ballers offense.
The Crawdads collected nine hits but managed only three runs, while the Cannon Ballers won despite being out-hit on the night and improved to 57-54; the Crawdads fell to 66-42.
The Cannon Ballers are coming off a win, 7-3 over their last 10. The Crawdads are winners of 6 straight, 7-3 over their last 10.
The Cannon Ballers are up next at Howlers (Aug 27-29). The Crawdads are up next at Warbirds (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.
Crawdads to winMissRuns 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HICHickory Crawdads | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| KANKannapolis Cannon Ballers | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Argudin CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Paulino Santana LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yolfran Castillo SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaden Carpenter 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jay McQueen RF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deward Tovar DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Springer C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kolby Branch 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Curley Martha 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pablo Guerrero PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mason McConnaughey P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keiber Armas P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aneudis Mejia P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Geury Rodriguez P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason McConnaughey | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Keiber Armas | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Aneudis Mejia | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Geury Rodriguez | 3.1 | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| T9 | KAN 100.0 | 11.6 | |
| T9 | KAN 88.4 | 11.7 | |
| T9 | KAN 76.7 | 14.3 | |
| T9 | KAN 91.0 | 6.6 | |
| T9 | KAN 84.4 | 8.0 | |
| B8 | KAN 92.4 | 0.3 | |
| B8 | KAN 92.7 | 0.5 | |
| B8 | KAN 93.2 | 0.6 |
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.
