The Tower Buzzers edged the Grizzlies 7-6 in a nail-biter at ONT Field. Kyle Fossum powered the Buzzers with a grand slam and five RBIs, proving crucial in this high-scoring showdown. Despite a valiant effort from the Grizzlies, they left too many runners on base to secure the win.
In a thrilling contest at ONT Field, the Tower Buzzers narrowly triumphed over the Grizzlies, 7-6, thanks to a standout performance from Kyle Fossum, who smashed a grand slam and drove in five runs.
The Grizzlies had their chances, but with 11 runners left on base, they struggled to capitalize on opportunities, ultimately falling just short in a hard-fought battle.
Despite the loss, the Grizzlies showcased resilience, with their offense generating nine hits, but it was the Buzzers' timely hitting that sealed their victory.
The Tower Buzzers are coming off a win, 7-3 over their last 10. The Grizzlies are coming off a win, 5-5 over their last 10.
The Tower Buzzers are up next at Ports (Aug 27-29). The Grizzlies are up next at 66ers (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FREFresno Grizzlies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 1 |
| ONTOntario Tower Buzzers | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 2 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashly Andujar SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Roynier Hernandez 2B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Derek Bernard LF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wilder Dalis 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jesus Freitez C | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Landyn Vidourek CF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Kyle Fossum RF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Cam Hassert 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Juan Castillo DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Marcos Herrera P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Hansel P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grif Hughes P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanzel Correa P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcos Herrera | 3.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Luke Hansel | 4.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Grif Hughes | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yanzel Correa | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| B9 | ONT 100.0 | 7.2 | |
| B9 | ONT 92.8 | 0.6 | |
| B9 | ONT 81.1 | 0.6 | |
| B9 | ONT 80.5 | 46.6 | |
| B9 | FRE 66.1 | 13.5 | |
| T9 | FRE 79.6 | 1.0 | |
| T9 | FRE 80.6 | 1.3 | |
| T9 | FRE 81.9 | 1.6 |
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.