APPALACHIAN LEAGUE
KINGSPORT METS AT PULASKI YANKEES
08/23/2025
 
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE
KINGSPORT METS AT PULASKI YANKEES
GAME ID: 12152 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 23RD , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E
Kingsport Mets (38-19) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 6 15 0
Pulaski Yankees (29-28) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 4 11 0
In 12, Kingsport Beats Pulaski, 6-4
The Kingsport Mets clipped the Pulaski Yankees, 6-4, in 12 innings at Calfee Park. The standout performance belonged to Kingsport pitcher and Palma Soriano, Cuba, native Rubén Villanueva. The Mets sport a record of 38-19.

Villanueva, the Kingsport right-hander, went 8 innings, allowing 1 run on 5 hits. He collected 11 strikeouts.

"Rubén was really on it," said Kingsport manager Luis Avilan. "He's got a feel for playing with the hitter front-to-back, side-to-side."
KINGSPORT BATTING LINESCORE PULASKI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. McLaughlin SS 5 2 2 0 2 2 3 .282 11 30
H. Moya CF 7 0 1 0 0 3 6 .246 4 12
D. Spencer RF 4 1 1 2 3 1 2 .351 1 26
S. Hunt 1B 5 1 2 2 0 0 3 .419 8 48
   a-D. Martínez PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .238 0 3
   b-G. Sizemore 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
J. Rodríguez C 6 0 3 0 1 2 2 .276 1 13
N. Dougherty DH 6 0 2 0 0 2 4 .244 4 15
L. Johnston 2B 4 0 0 1 2 2 2 .222 7 24
M. Bank 3B 6 2 3 1 0 1 4 .214 3 7
R. Givens LF 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .258 0 8
Totals 49 6 15 6 9 15 30      
a - D. Martínez pinch hit for S. Hunt in the 11th
b - G. Sizemore substituted for D. Martínez in the 11th

BATTING
Doubles: M. McLaughlin (12, 1st Inning off C. Porter, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Hunt (16, 1st Inning off C. Porter, 1 on, 2 outs) , N. Dougherty (7, 9th Inning off R. Smith, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Spencer (15, 12th Inning off B. Wolfe, 3 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: S. Hunt (8, 9th Inning off R. Smith, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Bank (3, 10th Inning off R. Smith, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. McLaughlin 3 , H. Moya , D. Spencer 2 , S. Hunt 6 , J. Rodríguez 3 , N. Dougherty 3 , M. Bank 6 , R. Givens
2-out RBI: S. Hunt , L. Johnston
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , H. Moya 2 , S. Hunt , J. Rodríguez , N. Dougherty , L. Johnston , M. Bank
Sac Bunt: R. Givens
Team LOB: 17

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Spencer (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (McLaughlin-Johnston-Hunt)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Ramos 2B 6 1 1 0 0 2 1 .258 2 14
P. McDonald 1B 6 0 1 1 0 2 1 .246 12 36
J. Rodríguez 3B 4 0 2 1 2 0 0 .339 3 13
J. Couturier RF 6 1 1 0 0 2 5 .203 8 27
A. Jones SS 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .218 2 16
C. Dubus CF 5 0 2 2 0 1 0 .219 1 12
J. Sánchez C 5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .225 3 12
J. Owens LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .321 2 9
J. Unknown DH 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 0 0
   a-O. Ledezma DH 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 .097 3 8
Totals 46 4 11 4 3 14 17      
a - O. Ledezma inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Dubus (3, 2nd Inning off R. Villanueva, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: C. Dubus (2, 9th Inning off S. Perkins, 2 on, 1 out) , P. McDonald (4, 10th Inning off K. Gibson, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Rodríguez (6, 12th Inning off K. Gibson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Ramos , P. McDonald 3 , J. Rodríguez 4 , J. Couturier , A. Jones , C. Dubus 5 , J. Sánchez 2 , J. Owens
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Couturier 2 , A. Jones , J. Unknown
GIDP: J. Couturier
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Ramos (9) , J. Rodríguez (5) , J. Couturier (13)

FIELDING
PB: J. Sánchez
KINGSPORT PITCHING LINESCORE PULASKI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Villanueva 8.0 5 1 1 1 11 0 106 2.54   
S. Perkins BS (2) 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 0 15 5.80   
K. Gibson W (2-1), BS (1) 3.0 3 1 1 2 3 0 49 1.67   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Villanueva 78
Batters Faced: R. Villanueva 29, S. Perkins 6, K. Gibson 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Villanueva 5-7, S. Perkins 2-1, K. Gibson 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: R. Villanueva 106-73, S. Perkins 15-11, K. Gibson 49-26
WP: K. Gibson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Porter 7.0 9 2 2 4 7 0 119 3.86   
R. Smith 2.0 3 2 2 3 3 2 54 3.26   
K. Hicks 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 1.29   
B. Wolfe L (0-1) 2.0 3 2 2 2 3 0 45 4.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Porter 54
Batters Faced: C. Porter 33, R. Smith 12, K. Hicks 3, B. Wolfe 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Porter 7-6, R. Smith 2-1, K. Hicks 1-0, B. Wolfe 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Porter 119-72, R. Smith 54-27, K. Hicks 11-7, B. Wolfe 45-28
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Hicks 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rubén Villanueva
Ballpark: Calfee Park
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 4:31
Attendance: 2479
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