The Howlers took down the Pelicans 9-4 in an exciting matchup. Ben Cleary shined with two hits and two RBIs, leading the charge. The Howlers capitalized on Pelicans' defensive errors to secure the victory, leaving the Pelicans struggling to convert their chances.
Ben Cleary's two hits and two RBIs were crucial in the Howlers' offensive explosion, helping them to a strong victory. Miguel Flores set the tone on the mound, allowing just one earned run over five innings while striking out five.
The Howlers are coming off a loss, 4-6 over their last 10. The Pelicans are coming off a loss, 2-8 over their last 10.
The Howlers are up next home vs Cannon Ballers (Aug 27-29). The Pelicans are up next at GreenJackets (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCLynchburg Howlers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| MBMyrtle Beach Pelicans | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 2 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alejandro Blasco LF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Lucas Moore CF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ben Cleary DH | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Deiten Lachance 1B | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Reiner Herrera C | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gabriel Rodriguez SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Erick Dessens RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Alejandro Garza 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johan Rodriguez 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Miguel Flores P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Evan Chrest P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Parker Coil P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miguel Flores | 5.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Evan Chrest | 2.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Parker Coil | 1.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| B9 | HC 100.0 | 0.1 | |
| B9 | HC 99.9 | 1.8 | |
| B9 | HC 98.1 | 1.1 | |
| T9 | HC 99.2 | — | |
| T9 | HC 99.2 | 0.3 | |
| T9 | HC 98.9 | 0.3 | |
| T9 | HC 98.7 | 0.2 | |
| B8 | HC 98.5 | 2.6 |
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.