INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
CHARLOTTE KNIGHTS AT NORFOLK TIDES
06/23/2026
 
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
CHARLOTTE KNIGHTS AT NORFOLK TIDES
GAME ID: 3250 - TUESDAY, JUNE 23RD , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Charlotte Knights (32-39) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 9 0
Norfolk Tides (27-44) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 8 0
Tides Take Down Knights, 3-2
Tides fans were sent into a frenzy with a walk-off win.

Norfolk Tides starter Al Rucker led his team to victory over the Charlotte Knights, 3-2. The right-hander was locked-in. Norfolk reliever Nelson Castillo picked up the win, while Monte Young took the loss for Charlotte.

The decisive blow was delivered by José Martínez in the bottom of the 11th when he hit a run-scoring double off 29-year old right-handed pitcher Monte Young to win the game for Norfolk. The home crowd went nuts.

"I liked our effort," said Tides manager Charlie Poe.

Charlotte has now lost 4 consecutive games.
CHARLOTTE BATTING LINESCORE NORFOLK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. González 3B 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 .165 2 5
   a-T. Smith PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .220 5 21
   b-W. Stevens 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .306 1 14
R. Fabián CF 5 0 1 0 0 3 2 .240 5 22
W. McFergus SS 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 .229 7 30
B. Cross RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .181 6 18
K. Cardny LF 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 .276 3 19
R. Madrid C 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .216 1 13
L. Moroles 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .262 0 10
C. Adames DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .237 1 4
J. Salinas 2B 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .277 0 13
Totals 39 2 9 2 1 10 16      
a - T. Smith pinch hit for E. González in the 8th
b - W. Stevens substituted for T. Smith in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. González (2, 1st Inning off A. Rucker, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Salinas (3, 3rd Inning off A. Rucker, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: K. Cardny (3, 9th Inning off R. Delgado, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. González 2 , R. Fabián , W. McFergus 2 , K. Cardny 5 , L. Moroles , C. Adames , J. Salinas 3
2-out RBI: K. Cardny
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Fabián , B. Cross , R. Madrid , L. Moroles
Sac Bunt: J. Salinas
Sac Fly: E. González
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 4 (González-Salinas-Moroles, McFergus-Salinas-Moroles, McFergus-Moroles, McFergus-Salinas-Moroles)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Reynolds RF 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .193 0 13
W. Clark LF 4 2 1 0 1 1 1 .253 3 23
D. Dotson 1B 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 .206 8 16
J. Martínez 2B 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 .253 4 28
X. Heredia 3B 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 .368 0 1
D. Battle C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .211 0 9
M. Rosas DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .245 5 22
J. Gillespie SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .223 1 15
D. Murdock CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .194 1 10
Totals 34 3 8 3 5 6 13      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Martínez (17, 11th Inning off M. Young, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: W. Clark (2, 4th Inning off P. Childress, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: W. Clark 3 , D. Dotson 2 , J. Martínez 3 , X. Heredia , D. Battle , D. Murdock
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Rosas , J. Gillespie
GIDP: K. Reynolds 2 , D. Dotson , D. Battle
Sac Fly: X. Heredia
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Clark(Fabián at home))
CHARLOTTE PITCHING LINESCORE NORFOLK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
P. Childress 7.0 4 2 2 3 5 0 26 106 2.64   
T. Skaggs 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 9 0.00   
M. Young L (2-7) 2.1 4 1 1 1 1 0 11 39 4.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Childress 63
Batters Faced: P. Childress 26, T. Skaggs 3, M. Young 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Childress 10-4, T. Skaggs 2-0, M. Young 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: P. Childress 106-64, T. Skaggs 9-5, M. Young 39-23
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
A. Rucker 5.1 3 1 1 1 5 0 20 94 4.68   
C. Flores H (3) 2.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 9 32 3.42   
R. Delgado BS (2) 2.2 5 1 1 0 3 1 12 49 4.89   
N. Castillo W (4-2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Rucker 62
Batters Faced: A. Rucker 20, C. Flores 9, R. Delgado 12, N. Castillo 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Rucker 3-8, C. Flores 2-4, R. Delgado 2-2, N. Castillo 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Rucker 94-55, C. Flores 32-23, R. Delgado 49-33, N. Castillo 3-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Castillo 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Al Rucker
Ballpark: Harbor Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:50
Attendance: 6165
Tuesday, June 23rd , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 27.3 Build 68