SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
DELMARVA SHOREBIRDS AT HICKORY CRAWDADS
06/18/2026
 
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
DELMARVA SHOREBIRDS AT HICKORY CRAWDADS
GAME ID: 10576 - THURSDAY, JUNE 18TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E
Delmarva Shorebirds (48-19) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 5 11 1
Hickory Crawdads (35-32) 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 10 0
Shorebirds Need Extra Innings to Top Crawdads, 5-3
The Hickory Crawdads got a sterling performance from pitcher Dave Rankin, but the Delmarva Shorebirds still prevailed, 5-3. Rankin threw 5.0 innings of 4-hit ball. Delmarva reliever Robinson García picked up the win, upping his record to 2-0. Josh Hughes was saddled with the loss. The Shorebirds lead the Northern Division by 9½ games.

António Guzmán helped out the Delmarva cause in the top of the eighth inning with a run-scoring single. For the game, the pinch hitter was 1 for 1.

"Winning never gets dull," said Guzmán.
DELMARVA BATTING LINESCORE HICKORY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Méndez CF 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 .326 5 21
C. Ward SS 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 .297 1 26
M. Zarate 2B, 1B 5 0 2 2 1 0 3 .299 5 22
M. Rosales 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .177 0 6
   b-A. Guzmán PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .389 4 15
   d-J. Marchand C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190 1 4
   g-J. Koch PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .255 5 14
   j-X. Benítez C 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .259 1 3
D. Morris 3B 6 0 1 0 0 0 4 .259 4 19
M. Tamayo RF 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 .221 5 13
L. Pérez LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .303 3 21
M. Salinas DH 4 1 2 0 1 2 0 .273 6 25
J. Stevens C 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .244 0 4
   a-J. Guillén PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   c-T. Zufelt 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .197 2 5
   e-S. Gill PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .533 1 4
   f-J. Schmitt 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .273 0 1
   h-S. O'Greane PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .268 1 6
   i-T. Blake 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .222 0 3
   k-T. Harris 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .258 0 5
Totals 45 5 11 4 3 10 22      
a - J. Guillén pinch ran for J. Stevens in the 8th
b - A. Guzmán pinch hit for M. Rosales in the 8th
c - T. Zufelt substituted for J. Guillén in the 8th
d - J. Marchand substituted for A. Guzmán in the 8th
e - S. Gill pinch hit for T. Zufelt in the 9th
f - J. Schmitt substituted for S. Gill in the 9th
g - J. Koch pinch hit for J. Marchand in the 10th
h - S. O'Greane pinch ran for J. Schmitt in the 10th
i - T. Blake substituted for S. O'Greane in the 10th
j - X. Benítez substituted for J. Koch in the 10th
k - T. Harris substituted for T. Blake in the 12th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Pérez (14, 3rd Inning off D. Rankin, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Zarate (5, 6th Inning off B. Farrell, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: D. Morris (2, 4th Inning off D. Rankin, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Méndez 2 , M. Zarate 3 , A. Guzmán , D. Morris 3 , L. Pérez 2 , M. Salinas 2 , J. Stevens , J. Schmitt
2-out RBI: A. Guzmán
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Zarate , J. Koch , D. Morris 2 , L. Pérez
Sac Bunt: E. Méndez
Hit by Pitch: C. Ward
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Salinas (1)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Ward (1)
Double Plays: 3 (Zarate-Ward-Rosales, Zarate-Ward-Zufelt, Zarate-Ward-Schmitt)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. López CF 4 0 0 1 0 1 4 .268 5 20
S. Day SS 6 0 2 0 0 3 3 .292 3 24
J. Howgill LF 6 0 1 0 0 3 3 .223 4 23
M. Taylor 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .272 3 18
J. Betancourt 1B 4 1 1 1 1 1 2 .278 4 22
A. Reyes RF 3 1 3 1 0 0 0 .301 3 22
   a-J. Holland PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .243 5 22
   b-J. Burgess RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .302 4 22
P. White DH 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .203 3 14
J. Gonzáles 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .385 2 6
   c-J. Mena PH, 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .275 6 26
D. Roberts C 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 .213 1 3
   d-J. Franklin PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .206 1 11
   e-D. Gallant C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .205 3 7
Totals 43 3 10 3 3 11 26      
a - J. Holland pinch hit for A. Reyes in the 8th
b - J. Burgess substituted for J. Holland in the 9th
c - J. Mena pinch hit for J. Gonzáles in the 9th
d - J. Franklin pinch hit for D. Roberts in the 9th
e - D. Gallant substituted for J. Franklin in the 10th

BATTING
Home Runs: A. Reyes (3, 3rd Inning off J. Mann, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Betancourt (4, 3rd Inning off J. Mann, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Day 2 , J. Howgill , J. Betancourt 4 , A. Reyes 6 , J. Burgess , P. White , J. Gonzáles
2-out RBI: J. Betancourt , A. Reyes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Day , J. Howgill , J. Betancourt , D. Roberts
GIDP: O. López , M. Taylor , J. Holland
Sac Fly: O. López
Hit by Pitch: O. López
Team LOB: 9
DELMARVA PITCHING LINESCORE HICKORY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Mann 4.1 5 3 3 1 5 2 20 85 5.91   
O. Barrachina 4.0 4 0 0 2 1 0 16 62 4.32   
J. Bustamante 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1.17   
R. García W (2-0) 3.0 1 0 0 0 5 0 11 45 2.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Mann 45
Batters Faced: J. Mann 20, O. Barrachina 16, J. Bustamante 1, R. García 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Mann 3-5, O. Barrachina 6-3, J. Bustamante 1-0, R. García 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Mann 85-51, O. Barrachina 62-38, J. Bustamante 3-1, R. García 45-30
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Bustamante 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Mann
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
D. Rankin 5.0 4 1 1 0 5 0 19 91 3.17   
B. Farrell H (6) 2.1 2 1 1 0 1 0 9 34 5.06   
R. Kennedy BS (4) 1.2 1 1 1 2 2 0 7 35 3.72   
J. Hughes L (0-2) 2.2 4 2 2 1 2 0 14 49 4.50   
M. Bass 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 6.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Rankin 60
Batters Faced: D. Rankin 19, B. Farrell 9, R. Kennedy 7, J. Hughes 14, M. Bass 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Rankin 6-4, B. Farrell 2-4, R. Kennedy 1-1, J. Hughes 3-3, M. Bass 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Rankin 91-57, B. Farrell 34-26, R. Kennedy 35-16, J. Hughes 49-31, M. Bass 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Kennedy 1-1 , M. Bass 2-0
WP: R. Kennedy 2 , J. Hughes 2
Hit Batsmen: J. Hughes
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dave Rankin
Ballpark: L.P. Frans Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 4:40
Attendance: 5030
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