The Fireflies take down the Pelicans 10-8 in a thrilling contest at Segra Park! Ethan Conrad shined with a stellar 3-for-4 performance, including a home run. The Fireflies capitalized on Pelicans' defensive errors, turning missed chances into runs. Josh Hammond's impressive 4-for-5 effort kept the Pelicans competitive, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Fireflies' offense.
It was a wild one at Segra Park, with the Fireflies edging the Pelicans 10-8 in a game packed with action. Ethan Conrad led the charge for the Fireflies, going 3-for-4 with a home run and an RBI, showcasing his power and precision at the plate.
The Fireflies took advantage of Pelicans' defensive miscues, committing four errors that allowed key runs to score. Meanwhile, Josh Hammond's 4-for-5 performance kept the Pelicans in the game, but they stranded 11 runners, illustrating missed opportunities that ultimately cost them the matchup.
The Fireflies 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 Fireflies are up next home vs RiverDogs (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MBMyrtle Beach Pelicans | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 4 |
| COLColumbia Fireflies | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 2 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caden Sorrell CF | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Alexis Hernandez SS | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Ethan Conrad LF | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Eli Lovich RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jhoander Irigoyen DH | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Corey Nunez 3B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Fernando Cruz 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ivan Cespedes C | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jan Luis Reyes 1B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Riely Hunsaker P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julio Valdez P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Geovanny Vasquez P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riely Hunsaker | 4.0 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Julio Valdez | 2.1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Geovanny Vasquez | 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| T9 | COL 100.0 | 3.6 | |
| T9 | COL 96.4 | 5.4 | |
| T9 | COL 91.0 | 6.6 | |
| T9 | COL 84.4 | 8.0 | |
| B8 | COL 92.4 | 0.3 | |
| B8 | COL 86.2 | 4.2 | |
| B8 | COL 88.0 | 2.5 | |
| B8 | COL 88.6 | 14.9 |
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.