SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
ASHEVILLE TOURISTS AT SAVANNAH SAND GNATS
07/07/2025
 
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
ASHEVILLE TOURISTS AT SAVANNAH SAND GNATS
GAME ID: 10684 - MONDAY, JULY 7TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Asheville Tourists (45-37) 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 4 13 1
Savannah Sand Gnats (46-36) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 10 0
Tourists Post 4-1 Win Over Savannah
Spirited fans greeted the Savannah Sand Gnats for their clash with the Asheville Tourists.

The Savannah Sand Gnats went down to defeat to Mike Piper and his Asheville teammates. The final score was 4-1, in favor of the Tourists. Piper got the win, improving to 3-6. He gave up 5 hits and walked 1 over 6.1 innings. He allowed 1 run.

Asheville used the hitting of Jeff Murdoch to pick up the win. The catcher clubbed a 2-run home run in the top of the sixth inning to put the Tourists on top, 3-0. For the game, Murdoch had 1 home run and 2 singles in 4 at-bats.

"I like the roll we're on," said Asheville manager Dave Turgeon.

The victory gives Asheville a record of 45-37.
ASHEVILLE BATTING LINESCORE SAVANNAH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Goodwin 3B 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 .261 5 35
R. Powell LF 4 0 2 0 1 0 1 .252 6 29
J. Reyes DH 4 0 0 0 1 2 4 .262 9 40
M. Taylor 2B 5 1 3 1 0 0 2 .271 12 51
D. Norman CF 5 1 1 0 0 3 5 .288 6 36
J. Murdoch C 4 1 3 2 0 1 0 .333 4 23
R. Estes RF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .292 4 37
C. Davis 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .241 2 9
J. MacKinney SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .290 4 23
Totals 39 4 13 4 2 10 17      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Goodwin (13, 3rd Inning off D. Roy, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Taylor (27, 3rd Inning off D. Roy, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Murdoch (4, 6th Inning off D. Roy, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Goodwin 3 , R. Powell 2 , M. Taylor 4 , D. Norman , J. Murdoch 6 , R. Estes 2
2-out RBI: M. Taylor
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Taylor , D. Norman 2 , C. Davis , J. MacKinney
GIDP: C. Davis
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Norman (6)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Piper (2)
Double Plays: 4 (MacKinney-Taylor-Davis, Taylor-MacKinney-Davis, Piper-MacKinney-Davis, Taylor-MacKinney-Davis)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Ashe SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .228 2 14
L. Carmona LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .297 3 22
   a-P. Crawford PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .236 3 10
E. Thomas DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .320 12 47
   b-M. Porter DH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .156 0 1
B. Oglethorpe 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .306 14 57
   c-J. Morán PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .155 0 4
R. Simpson CF 3 1 2 0 1 1 0 .298 8 36
T. Simpson RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .333 3 34
C. Thompson 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .313 4 27
J. Hurst 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .194 7 18
N. Valentín C 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .275 1 13
Totals 34 1 10 1 1 8 17      
a - P. Crawford pinch hit for L. Carmona in the 8th
b - M. Porter inserted as DH in the 8th
c - J. Morán pinch hit for B. Oglethorpe in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Hurst (7, 7th Inning off J. Alvarado, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Ashe , E. Thomas , M. Porter , R. Simpson 2 , T. Simpson , C. Thompson 2 , J. Hurst 2 , N. Valentín
2-out RBI: J. Hurst
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Carmona , N. Valentín
GIDP: E. Thomas , B. Oglethorpe , J. Morán , T. Simpson
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hurst-Ashe-Oglethorpe)
ASHEVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE SAVANNAH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Piper W (3-6) 6.1 5 1 1 1 5 0 79 4.47   
J. Alvarado H (1) 1.2 4 0 0 0 1 0 31 2.25   
L. Prado SV (2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 12 5.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Piper 63
Batters Faced: M. Piper 23, J. Alvarado 8, L. Prado 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Piper 7-4, J. Alvarado 1-2, L. Prado 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Piper 79-48, J. Alvarado 31-22, L. Prado 12-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Alvarado 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Roy L (6-9) 7.0 8 3 3 2 9 1 115 3.89   
T. Ganoso 2.0 5 1 1 0 1 0 41 3.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Roy 56
Batters Faced: D. Roy 31, T. Ganoso 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Roy 8-4, T. Ganoso 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Roy 115-73, T. Ganoso 41-23
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Piper
Ballpark: Grayson Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (85 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:12
Attendance: 7908
Monday, July 7th , 2025 - OOTP Baseball 26.4 Build 61