The Crawdads edged out the GreenJackets 8-7 in a thrilling contest. Juan Mateo's homer and Cooper McMurray's key hits powered the offense. Despite a strong effort from Yolfran Castillo, who went 3-5, the GreenJackets couldn't hold on.
The Crawdads pulled off a nail-biter against the GreenJackets, winning 8-7 in a game filled with excitement. Juan Mateo's powerful home run and Cooper McMurray's solid hitting were pivotal in securing this victory for the Crawdads.
The Crawdads capitalized on their chances with 12 hits, while the GreenJackets struggled, leaving 9 runners stranded on base. Yolfran Castillo's impressive 3-5 performance highlighted the GreenJackets' efforts, but it wasn't enough to clinch the win.
The Crawdads are winners of 6 straight, 7-3 over their last 10. The GreenJackets are coming off a win, 6-4 over their last 10.
The Crawdads are up next at Warbirds (Aug 27-29). The GreenJackets are up next home vs Pelicans (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUGNorth Augusta GreenJackets | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| HICHickory Crawdads | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 2 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter Beck CF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Manuel Campos SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Juan Mateo 2B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Tanner Smith C | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Cooper McMurray 1B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Nick Montgomery DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Matt Scannell DH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caden Merritt LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Patrick Engskov 3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Olsavsky 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Caleb Klein RF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Derek Vartanian P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yander Pinero P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brody Fowler P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lewis Sifontes P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carter Lovasz P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Vartanian | 3.2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Yander Pinero | 1.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Brody Fowler | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lewis Sifontes | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Carter Lovasz | 1.2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 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 | HIC 100.0 | 36.9 | |
| B10 | HIC 63.1 | 29.6 | |
| B10 | HIC 92.7 | 12.2 | |
| T10 | HIC 80.5 | 10.0 | |
| T10 | HIC 70.5 | 9.6 | |
| T10 | HIC 60.9 | 10.9 | |
| B9 | HIC 50.0 | 3.6 | |
| B9 | HIC 53.6 | 49.0 |
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.