The Shorebirds edged the RidgeYaks 3-2 in a thrilling contest! Skylar King delivered with a key single, driving in a run and making defensive plays. Despite leaving runners on base, the Shorebirds secured the win with solid pitching performances from Cam Padgett and Wuilliams Rodriguez.
In a tightly contested battle, the Shorebirds triumphed over the RidgeYaks with a score of 3-2. Skylar King was instrumental in the victory, not only driving in a run but also showcasing his defensive skills in right field.
The Shorebirds capitalized on their scoring opportunities while the RidgeYaks struggled, leaving eight runners on base. On the mound, Cam Padgett and Wuilliams Rodriguez both delivered scoreless innings, combining for four strikeouts and solidifying the win for the Shorebirds.
The Shorebirds are losers of 6 straight, 3-7 over their last 10. The RidgeYaks are losers of 4 straight, 3-7 over their last 10.
The Shorebirds are up next home vs Nationals (Aug 27-29). The RidgeYaks are up next at Woodpeckers (Aug 28-30).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SALSalem RidgeYaks | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| DELSalisbury Shorebirds | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wills Maginnis DH | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Colton Coates SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Franklin Primera C | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Louis Andujar 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Josue Brito LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Starlyn Nunez CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Skylar King RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Avinson Pinto 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D'Angelo Ortiz 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Tolbert P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Padgett P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wuilliams Rodriguez P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yermain Ruiz P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Tolbert | 3.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Cam Padgett | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Wuilliams Rodriguez | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yermain Ruiz | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| B9 | DEL 100.0 | 18.9 | |
| B9 | DEL 81.1 | 0.6 | |
| B9 | DEL 71.0 | 7.1 | |
| T9 | DEL 63.9 | 10.6 | |
| T9 | DEL 53.3 | 9.5 | |
| T9 | SAL 56.2 | 1.9 | |
| T9 | SAL 58.1 | 8.1 | |
| B8 | DEL 50.0 | 5.0 |
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.