The Howlers roar to victory, taking down the Warbirds 12-5 in a thrilling matchup! Jonathan Martinez shines with a homer and four RBIs, leading the charge. Brailyn Antunez also went deep, showcasing the Howlers' powerful offense that overwhelmed the Warbirds' pitching.
In a high-energy showdown, the Howlers took control and never looked back, led by Jonathan Martinez's impressive performance with three hits, including a homer and four RBIs.
Brailyn Antunez added to the fireworks with a homer and a solid 3-for-4 night at the plate, proving the Howlers' lineup is a force to reckon with. Meanwhile, the Warbirds' pitching faltered, with Carlos Carra allowing four earned runs in just over four innings, which set the tone for the Howlers' offensive explosion.
The Howlers are coming off a loss, 4-6 over their last 10. The Warbirds are losers of 2 straight, 4-6 over their last 10.
The Howlers are up next home vs Cannon Ballers (Aug 27-29). The Warbirds are up next home vs Crawdads (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILWilson Warbirds | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 1 |
| HCLynchburg Howlers | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 14 | 3 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Handelfry Encarnacion LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Brady Ebel SS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juan Ortuno 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brailyn Antunez CF | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rylan Mills C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| José Anderson RF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Pedro Ibarguen DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Filippo Di Turi 2B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Frederi Montero 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Carra P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Espinal P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Enniel Cortez P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Quezada P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryce Schaum P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Carra | 4.1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| Cesar Espinal | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Enniel Cortez | 0.2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Joshua Quezada | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bryce Schaum | 1.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| T9 | HC 100.0 | 0.1 | |
| T9 | HC 99.9 | — | |
| T9 | HC 99.9 | — | |
| T9 | HC 99.9 | — | |
| T9 | HC 99.9 | — | |
| B8 | HC 99.9 | — | |
| B8 | HC 99.9 | — | |
| B8 | HC 99.9 | 0.1 |
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.