SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
KANNAPOLIS INTIMIDATORS AT LEXINGTON LEGENDS
04/09/2026
 
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
KANNAPOLIS INTIMIDATORS AT LEXINGTON LEGENDS
GAME ID: 10115 - THURSDAY, APRIL 9TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kannapolis Intimidators (1-0) 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 5 1
Lexington Legends (0-1) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 12 1
Intimidators Edge Legends, 3-2
The Lexington Legends inaugurated their 2026 season with a tough 3-2 loss to the Kannapolis Intimidators at Whitaker Bank Ballpark. Starting Pitcher Aurelio Thompson had perhaps the best performance for Kannapolis.

Kannapolis relied on the bat of Dimitri Jolivet to get the win. The first baseman ripped a run-scoring triple in the top of the fourth inning to put the Intimidators ahead, 1-0. For the game, Jolivet had 1 double and 1 triple in 4 at-bats.

"Aurelio was pounding the zone," said Kannapolis manager Carlos Mota.
KANNAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE LEXINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Durán CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .250 0 0
   a-H. Paredes CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Collins LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .000 0 0
J. Picot SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 0 0
S. Simmons RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .250 0 0
B. Dotson C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000 0 0
D. Jolivet 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .500 0 1
M. Evans 2B 4 0 0 1 0 1 1 .000 0 1
J. O'Loman 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
C. Scott DH 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .500 1 1
Totals 33 3 5 3 1 10 10      
a - H. Paredes substituted for R. Durán in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Jolivet (1, 6th Inning off T. Ferguson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: D. Jolivet (1, 4th Inning off D. Peters, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Scott (1, 7th Inning off T. Ferguson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Durán , S. Simmons , D. Jolivet 5 , C. Scott 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Picot 2 , S. Simmons , M. Evans
Hit by Pitch: C. Scott
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Durán (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Picot (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Dotson-Evans)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Sánchez CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .200 0 0
J. Bates DH 4 1 2 0 1 0 1 .500 0 0
K. Hargrove 1B 3 0 0 2 0 1 1 .000 0 2
J. Pérez LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .200 0 0
J. Kramer 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .500 0 0
B. Hakem 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 0 0
C. López RF 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .500 0 0
D. Linder C 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .667 0 0
   a-J. Fernández PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
T. Amador SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .333 0 0
   b-J. Masson PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
Totals 37 2 12 2 1 8 21      
a - J. Fernández pinch hit for D. Linder in the 9th
b - J. Masson pinch hit for T. Amador in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Bates (1, 1st Inning off A. Thompson, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Bates (1, 4th Inning off A. Thompson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Sánchez , J. Bates 5 , J. Pérez , J. Kramer 2 , C. López 2 , D. Linder 2 , T. Amador , J. Masson
2-out RBI: K. Hargrove
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Sánchez , J. Pérez 2 , B. Hakem , T. Amador
Sac Fly: K. Hargrove
Hit by Pitch: K. Hargrove
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Sánchez (1)
CS: J. Bates (1) , J. Pérez (1)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Amador (1)
PB: D. Linder
KANNAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE LEXINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
A. Thompson W (1-0) 6.2 7 1 1 0 7 0 25 95 1.35   
M. Walter H (1) 1.1 3 0 0 0 0 0 8 24 0.00   
J. Vélez SV (1) 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 7 28 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Thompson 63
Batters Faced: A. Thompson 25, M. Walter 8, J. Vélez 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Thompson 4-7, M. Walter 1-3, J. Vélez 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Thompson 95-62, M. Walter 24-17, J. Vélez 28-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Walter 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Vélez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
D. Peters L (0-1) 4.1 3 2 2 0 5 0 18 80 4.15   
T. Ferguson 4.2 2 1 1 1 5 1 17 68 1.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Peters 54
Batters Faced: D. Peters 18, T. Ferguson 17
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Peters 4-4, T. Ferguson 4-5
Pitches - Strikes: D. Peters 80-47, T. Ferguson 68-43
Hit Batsmen: D. Peters
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Aurelio Thompson
Ballpark: Whitaker Bank Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (56 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:20
Attendance: 8929
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