Clearwater Threshers vs Lakeland Flying Tigers

atThreshers at Flying Tigers

August 28 · 6:30 PM EDT

Hogart's power carries Threshers into Lakeland

Jonathan Hogart leads the Threshers with 16 home runs and 61 RBIs, giving Clearwater's lineup the edge in run production heading into Publix Field.

Keys to the game

Brad Pacheco's 3.98 ERA and 106 strikeouts have anchored Clearwater's pitching rotation. Malachi Witherspoon counters for Lakeland with 93 strikeouts on the season.
Beau Ankeney (.279) leads Lakeland's offense and sits just ahead of Robert Phelps (.271) in the batting average race at the top of the order.
Zach MacDonald's 21 home runs pace the Flying Tigers, eight more than Hogart's team-leading total for the Threshers.

What's at stake

Where a win or a loss leaves each side.

Where they standLast 6Last 6Record

Clearwater Threshers6 backLLLLLL3-734-26Away

Lakeland Flying Tigers12.5 backWLWWWW8-232-28Home

Injury report

Who is unavailable, in each club’s own words to the league. A day-to-day designation still allows a start, so a name here is not always a scratch; an injured-list stint is.

Clearwater Threshers5 listed

Brian WaltersRHP · is on the 7-day injured list.

Nestor CortesLHP · is on the 7-day injured list.

Brayden BakesOutfield · is on the 7-day injured list.

MT MorrisseyRHP · is on the 7-day injured list.

Owen ClyneShortstop · is on the 7-day injured list.

Lakeland Flying Tigers4 listed

Maddox MolonyShortstop · is on the 7-day injured list.

Ronald RamirezShortstop · is on the 7-day injured list.

Cash KuiperRHP · is on the 7-day injured list.

Antonio FloridoRHP · is on the 60-day injured list.

Rosters

Each club's active roster, as filed with MLB Stats API. Nobody posts a projected line for this sport, so this is the group available to play, sorted by position.

Clearwater Threshers29 players

Pitchers15

Brad Pacheco

Brendan Sweeney

Cal Higgins

Cole Gilley

Jacob Pruitt

James Tallon

Kobe Minchey

Kyler Carmack

Luis Avila

Manuel Colon

Orlando Gonzalez

Richie Cortese

Sean Youngerman

Tyler Bowen

Wilmer Blanco

Catchers3

Macon Winslow

Matt Quintanar

Will Vierling

Infielders5

Cade Climie

Matthew Ferrara

Nolan Beltran

Reece Moroney

Tyler Spangler

Outfielders6

Caden Bogenpohl

Jack Hopko

Jonathan Hogart

Lane Haworth

Victor Cardoza

Will Gasparino

Lakeland Flying Tigers31 players

Pitchers16

Bryce Alewine

Cale Wetwiska

Caleb Leys

Cameron Flukey

Carlos Rodriguez

Frenny Grant

Grayson Grinsell

Johnathan Rogers

Jose Guzman

Kelvis Salcedo

Leonardo Rossell

Owen Hall

Paul Wilson

Pedro Garcia

Xiomer Guacache

Yendy Gomez

Catchers3

Enderson Delgado

Hunter Dobbins

Michael Oliveto

Infielders7

Angel De Los Santos

Brady Ballinger

Jack Goodman

Javier Osorio

Jordan Yost

Jude Warwick

Tyson LeBlanc

Outfielders5

Anibal Salas

Cris Rodriguez

Jesus Pinto

Nick Dumesnil

Zach MacDonald

League standings

The full ladder, with both clubs marked.

#ClubW-LPCTStreak

1Hickory Crawdads73-47.608W6

2Fredericksburg Nationals72-49.595W2

3Tampa Tarpons71-49.592W4

4San Jose Giants72-50.590W12

5Fayetteville Woodpeckers67-53.558W9

6Clearwater Threshers67-53.558L6

7Charleston RiverDogs68-54.557W1

8Fort Myers Mighty Mussels66-55.545W1

9Fresno Grizzlies66-56.541W1

10Ontario Tower Buzzers66-56.541W1

11North Augusta GreenJackets65-56.537W1

12Kannapolis Cannon Ballers65-57.533W1

13Wilson Warbirds64-56.533L2

14Lakeland Flying Tigers60-59.504W3

15Jupiter Cardinals61-61.500W1

16Lake Elsinore Storm61-61.500L9

17Jupiter Hammerheads60-60.500L2

18Columbia Fireflies60-61.496L1

19Rancho Cucamonga Quakes59-63.484W2

20Dunedin Blue Jays57-61.483L1

21Stockton Ports57-65.467L1

22San Bernardino 66ers56-66.459L1

23Daytona Beach Tortugas55-66.455W1

24Bradenton Marauders52-68.433L1

25Salem RidgeYaks52-69.430L4

26Port St. Lucie Mets52-69.430L1

27Lynchburg Howlers51-70.421L1

28Visalia Rawhide51-71.418L2

29Myrtle Beach Pelicans46-73.387L1

30Salisbury Shorebirds42-80.344L6

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atThreshers at Flying Tigers

August 28 · 6:30 PM EDT

Hogart's power carries Threshers into Lakeland

Jonathan Hogart leads the Threshers with 16 home runs and 61 RBIs, giving Clearwater's lineup the edge in run production heading into Publix Field.

Keys to the game

Brad Pacheco's 3.98 ERA and 106 strikeouts have anchored Clearwater's pitching rotation. Malachi Witherspoon counters for Lakeland with 93 strikeouts on the season.
Beau Ankeney (.279) leads Lakeland's offense and sits just ahead of Robert Phelps (.271) in the batting average race at the top of the order.
Zach MacDonald's 21 home runs pace the Flying Tigers, eight more than Hogart's team-leading total for the Threshers.

What's at stake

Where a win or a loss leaves each side.

Where they standLast 6Last 6Record

Clearwater Threshers6 backLLLLLL3-734-26Away

Lakeland Flying Tigers12.5 backWLWWWW8-232-28Home

Injury report

Who is unavailable, in each club’s own words to the league. A day-to-day designation still allows a start, so a name here is not always a scratch; an injured-list stint is.

Clearwater Threshers5 listed

Brian WaltersRHP · is on the 7-day injured list.

Nestor CortesLHP · is on the 7-day injured list.

Brayden BakesOutfield · is on the 7-day injured list.

MT MorrisseyRHP · is on the 7-day injured list.

Owen ClyneShortstop · is on the 7-day injured list.

Lakeland Flying Tigers4 listed

Maddox MolonyShortstop · is on the 7-day injured list.

Ronald RamirezShortstop · is on the 7-day injured list.

Cash KuiperRHP · is on the 7-day injured list.

Antonio FloridoRHP · is on the 60-day injured list.

Rosters

Each club's active roster, as filed with MLB Stats API. Nobody posts a projected line for this sport, so this is the group available to play, sorted by position.

Clearwater Threshers29 players

Pitchers15

Brad Pacheco

Brendan Sweeney

Cal Higgins

Cole Gilley

Jacob Pruitt

James Tallon

Kobe Minchey

Kyler Carmack

Luis Avila

Manuel Colon

Orlando Gonzalez

Richie Cortese

Sean Youngerman

Tyler Bowen

Wilmer Blanco

Catchers3

Macon Winslow

Matt Quintanar

Will Vierling

Infielders5

Cade Climie

Matthew Ferrara

Nolan Beltran

Reece Moroney

Tyler Spangler

Outfielders6

Caden Bogenpohl

Jack Hopko

Jonathan Hogart

Lane Haworth

Victor Cardoza

Will Gasparino

Lakeland Flying Tigers31 players

Pitchers16

Bryce Alewine

Cale Wetwiska

Caleb Leys

Cameron Flukey

Carlos Rodriguez

Frenny Grant

Grayson Grinsell

Johnathan Rogers

Jose Guzman

Kelvis Salcedo

Leonardo Rossell

Owen Hall

Paul Wilson

Pedro Garcia

Xiomer Guacache

Yendy Gomez

Catchers3

Enderson Delgado

Hunter Dobbins

Michael Oliveto

Infielders7

Angel De Los Santos

Brady Ballinger

Jack Goodman

Javier Osorio

Jordan Yost

Jude Warwick

Tyson LeBlanc

Outfielders5

Anibal Salas

Cris Rodriguez

Jesus Pinto

Nick Dumesnil

Zach MacDonald

League standings

The full ladder, with both clubs marked.

#ClubW-LPCTStreak

1Hickory Crawdads73-47.608W6

2Fredericksburg Nationals72-49.595W2

3Tampa Tarpons71-49.592W4

4San Jose Giants72-50.590W12

5Fayetteville Woodpeckers67-53.558W9

6Clearwater Threshers67-53.558L6

7Charleston RiverDogs68-54.557W1

8Fort Myers Mighty Mussels66-55.545W1

9Fresno Grizzlies66-56.541W1

10Ontario Tower Buzzers66-56.541W1

11North Augusta GreenJackets65-56.537W1

12Kannapolis Cannon Ballers65-57.533W1

13Wilson Warbirds64-56.533L2

14Lakeland Flying Tigers60-59.504W3

15Jupiter Cardinals61-61.500W1

16Lake Elsinore Storm61-61.500L9

17Jupiter Hammerheads60-60.500L2

18Columbia Fireflies60-61.496L1

19Rancho Cucamonga Quakes59-63.484W2

20Dunedin Blue Jays57-61.483L1

21Stockton Ports57-65.467L1

22San Bernardino 66ers56-66.459L1

23Daytona Beach Tortugas55-66.455W1

24Bradenton Marauders52-68.433L1

25Salem RidgeYaks52-69.430L4

26Port St. Lucie Mets52-69.430L1

27Lynchburg Howlers51-70.421L1

28Visalia Rawhide51-71.418L2

29Myrtle Beach Pelicans46-73.387L1

30Salisbury Shorebirds42-80.344L6

Clearwater Threshers vs Lakeland Flying Tigers — Aug 28, 2026

Hogart's power carries Threshers into Lakeland

Keys to the game

What's at stake

Injury report

Rosters

League standings

Clearwater Threshers vs Lakeland Flying Tigers — Aug 28, 2026

Hogart's power carries Threshers into Lakeland

Keys to the game

What's at stake

Injury report

Rosters

League standings