SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
CHARLESTON RIVERDOGS AT ROME HAMMERS
05/27/2026
 
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
CHARLESTON RIVERDOGS AT ROME HAMMERS
GAME ID: 10428 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 27TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Charleston RiverDogs (25-21) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 8 0
Rome Hammers (28-18) 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 X 3 5 2
Hammers Edge RiverDogs, 3-2
Rome picked up a win at State Mutual Stadium, bumping off the Charleston RiverDogs, 3-2. Pitcher Stephen Millar was a major reason the Hammers emerged victorious. With the victory, the Hammers upped their record to 28-18.

Rome took control in the bottom of the sixth. With one out and runners on 1st and 2nd, José González hit a run-scoring single to make it 3-2, Hammers.

"Every loss hurts," said Charleston manager Brian Rupp. "But this was a tough one."
CHARLESTON BATTING LINESCORE ROME BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Brown LF, CF 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .286 2 8
T. Reynolds CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .159 0 4
   a-B. Gustafson PH, RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .195 6 25
D. Smith 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .306 0 19
J. Cantú DH 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .299 4 28
P. McDonald 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .278 3 20
J. Phipps RF, LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .266 3 16
J. Sánchez C 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .319 1 3
   b-B. Kuchelai PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .370 2 14
M. Mullins 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .195 1 6
J. Mendoza SS 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .208 2 10
Totals 34 2 8 2 0 9 16      
a - B. Gustafson pinch hit for T. Reynolds in the 8th
b - B. Kuchelai pinch hit for J. Sánchez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Phipps (10, 6th Inning off S. Millar, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Brown (2, 5th Inning off S. Millar, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Brown 4 , B. Gustafson , D. Smith , J. Cantú , J. Phipps 2 , J. Sánchez , M. Mullins , J. Mendoza
2-out RBI: J. Cantú
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Cantú , P. McDonald , J. Sánchez
GIDP: T. Brown , M. Mullins
Hit by Pitch: T. Brown
Team LOB: 6
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Boulay CF, 1B 2 2 0 0 2 1 2 .232 3 14
C. Lutz SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .343 5 25
J. Valle 1B 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .277 1 9
   a-J. García LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .279 1 15
J. Jones 2B 4 0 1 2 0 2 1 .224 5 20
J. González DH 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .284 1 10
E. Huff RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .237 1 11
   b-L. García RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .145 0 1
L. Rivera LF, CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .304 0 7
J. Mendoza 3B 2 0 1 0 2 1 0 .163 1 9
J. Hayes C 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .308 2 12
Totals 29 3 5 3 6 10 19      
a - J. García substituted for J. Valle in the 7th
b - L. García substituted for E. Huff in the 7th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Jones , J. González , L. Rivera , J. Mendoza , J. Hayes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. García , J. González , L. Rivera , J. Hayes 2
Hit by Pitch: J. González
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Boulay (3) , L. Rivera (1) , J. Mendoza (2)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Lutz (5) , L. García (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Jones-Lutz-Valle, Mendoza-Jones-Boulay)
PB: J. Hayes
CHARLESTON PITCHING LINESCORE ROME PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
G. Saunders L (5-4) 7.2 5 3 3 5 10 0 34 136 3.62   
B. Varner 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 12 3.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Saunders 62
Batters Faced: G. Saunders 34, B. Varner 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Saunders 5-8, B. Varner 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: G. Saunders 136-79, B. Varner 12-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Varner 2-0
Hit Batsmen: G. Saunders
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
S. Millar W (5-3) 7.0 8 2 1 0 6 1 29 108 3.93   
J. Burton SV (1) 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 6 25 1.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Millar 61
Batters Faced: S. Millar 29, J. Burton 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Millar 6-7, J. Burton 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Millar 108-71, J. Burton 25-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Burton 1-0
Hit Batsmen: S. Millar
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Stephen Millar
Ballpark: State Mutual Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:08
Attendance: 5042
Wednesday, May 27th , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 27.2 Build 60