APPALACHIAN LEAGUE
BURLINGTON ROYALS AT GREENEVILLE ASTROS
08/17/2025
 
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE
BURLINGTON ROYALS AT GREENEVILLE ASTROS
GAME ID: 12126 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 17TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Burlington Royals (29-23) 2 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 10 12 3
Greeneville Astros (20-32) 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 4 8 3
Royals Win, Hernández 3-for-4
A good performance from second baseman Cristo Hernández helped the Burlington Royals defeat the Greeneville Astros, 10-4. Hernández went 3 for 4 with a home run and a double, while scoring 2 and driving in 5 for the Royals. The winning pitcher was Dave Smith. He tossed 100 pitches over 5.2 innings, allowing 3 runs on 5 hits. Jimmy Carpenter recorded his 4th save for Burlington.

With Burlington leading 2-0 in the top of the third, Hernández hit a changeup from Clint Johnson for a grand slam home run. It was his 2nd home run of the season and put the Royals ahead, 6-0.

"Our goal is to improve each and every day," Hernández told the Burlington Citizen.

Burlington has now won 4 straight, while the Astros have lost 3 in a row.
BURLINGTON BATTING LINESCORE GREENEVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Hodges SS 6 1 2 0 0 1 2 .248 2 18
B. Kendrick LF 3 1 1 2 3 0 0 .331 8 34
S. Teague DH 4 0 1 1 2 1 3 .174 1 12
J. Pérez CF 5 0 1 0 0 4 5 .304 3 12
J. Thomas RF 5 1 1 0 0 2 5 .227 1 14
D. De Jesús C 5 1 0 0 0 3 6 .180 2 12
C. Collins 3B 5 1 1 0 0 3 4 .235 3 14
D. Linder 1B 4 2 2 1 1 1 0 .193 3 15
   a-C. Paul PR, 1B 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .233 2 12
C. Hernández 2B 4 2 3 5 0 0 0 .205 2 12
Totals 41 10 12 9 6 15 25      
a - C. Paul pinch ran for D. Linder in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Hodges (9, 1st Inning off C. Johnson, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Thomas (7, 1st Inning off C. Johnson, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Hernández (2, 2nd Inning off C. Johnson, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Linder (2, 5th Inning off M. MacKnight, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: D. Linder (1, 9th Inning off G. Stehn, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Kendrick (8, 1st Inning off C. Johnson, 1 on, 0 outs) , C. Hernández (2, 3rd Inning off C. Johnson, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Hodges 3 , B. Kendrick 4 , S. Teague , J. Pérez , J. Thomas 2 , C. Collins , D. Linder 5 , C. Hernández 7
2-out RBI: C. Hernández
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Teague , D. De Jesús , C. Collins , C. Hernández
Sac Fly: C. Hernández
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Thomas (20)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Carpenter (1) , B. Kendrick (1) , C. Collins (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Collins-Hernández-Linder)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Austin SS 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .318 3 23
E. Williams CF 5 0 0 0 0 2 6 .258 0 3
P. Anderson 2B 5 0 2 2 0 0 3 .317 4 20
J. Marshall 3B 4 1 2 1 1 2 2 .222 7 23
J. Davis RF 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .299 5 14
J. Nieves LF 5 1 1 1 0 2 5 .287 6 14
J. González C 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .146 0 4
J. Boucher DH 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .206 1 3
G. Robinson 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .173 2 8
Totals 35 4 8 4 6 9 25      
BATTING
Doubles: P. Anderson (11, 5th Inning off D. Smith, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Marshall (7, 4th Inning off D. Smith, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Nieves (6, 8th Inning off J. Carpenter, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Austin , P. Anderson 3 , J. Marshall 5 , J. Davis , J. Nieves 4 , J. Boucher
2-out RBI: P. Anderson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Anderson , J. Marshall , J. Nieves , G. Robinson
GIDP: J. González
Hit by Pitch: R. Austin
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: R. Austin (7) , P. Anderson (5) , J. Marshall (4)
BURLINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE GREENEVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Smith W (3-1) 5.2 5 3 3 3 6 1 100 4.45   
J. Carpenter SV (4) 3.1 3 1 1 3 3 1 51 2.61   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Smith 50
Batters Faced: D. Smith 25, J. Carpenter 17
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Smith 4-6, J. Carpenter 2-5
Pitches - Strikes: D. Smith 100-59, J. Carpenter 51-30
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Carpenter 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Carpenter
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Johnson L (4-4) 4.0 6 6 2 3 8 2 106 3.21   
M. MacKnight 3.0 4 2 1 2 4 0 61 6.75   
K. Nichols 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 17 3.86   
G. Stehn 1.0 2 2 2 1 1 0 36 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Johnson 39
Batters Faced: C. Johnson 23, M. MacKnight 16, K. Nichols 3, G. Stehn 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Johnson 1-3, M. MacKnight 3-2, K. Nichols 0-1, G. Stehn 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Johnson 106-63, M. MacKnight 61-36, K. Nichols 17-10, G. Stehn 36-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Nichols 3-0
WP: M. MacKnight
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Cristo Hernández
Ballpark: Pioneer Park
Weather: Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 6 mph
Start Time: 3:10 PM ET
Time: 4:29
Attendance: 3959
Special Notes: Rain delay of 25 minutes in the 3rd inning. C David Linder was injured while running the bases.
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