Woodpeckers take control early and shut down the Nationals. Ben Tryon's line drive to right field in the 2nd inning put the hosts ahead for good in a 4-0 victory. Woodpeckers host the Nationals again Thursday.
Woodpeckers beat the Nationals 4-0, powered by early production that the visitors could not answer.
Ben Tryon delivered the go-ahead blast in the bottom of the 2nd, a line drive that cleared right field and went for his first home run of the game.
Woodpeckers out-hit the Nationals 7-3 and improved to 55-52, while the Nationals fell to 67-42.
The Woodpeckers are winners of 9 straight, 9-1 over their last 10. The Nationals are winners of 2 straight, 5-5 over their last 10.
The Woodpeckers are up next home vs RidgeYaks (Aug 27-29). The Nationals are up next at Shorebirds (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 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FBGFredericksburg Nationals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| FAYFayetteville Woodpeckers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coy James SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hunter Hines 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gavin Fien CF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Juan Cruz DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rafael Ramirez Jr. 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jordan Williams LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cashel Dugger C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dashyll Tejeda RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cristhian Vaquero RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Manuel Cabrera 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marlon De La Cruz P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Johnson P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlon De La Cruz | 4.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| Luke Johnson | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| T7 | FAY 100.0 | 0.1 | |
| T7 | FAY 99.9 | 0.5 | |
| T7 | FAY 99.4 | 0.9 | |
| B6 | FAY 98.5 | 0.1 | |
| B6 | FAY 98.6 | 0.1 | |
| B6 | FAY 99.0 | 0.2 | |
| T6 | FAY 98.8 | 1.1 | |
| T6 | FAY 97.7 | 1.9 |
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.