PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
SACRAMENTO RIVER CATS AT NEW ORLEANS ZEPHYRS
05/15/2025
 
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
SACRAMENTO RIVER CATS AT NEW ORLEANS ZEPHYRS
GAME ID: 3518 - THURSDAY, MAY 15TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Sacramento River Cats (14-20) 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 9 9 1
New Orleans Zephyrs (14-19) 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 10 0
River Cats Earn Late Win
Despite a great performance by New Orleans third baseman Darrell Taylor, the Sacramento River Cats defeated the Zephyrs by the score of 9-8 at Zephyr Field. Taylor hit 2 home runs. He drove in 4 runs and scored twice. With this game in the books, Sacramento is 14-20, New Orleans 14-19.

Ron Thomason delivered a big hit for Sacramento. The pinch hitter drilled a 3-run home run in the top of the ninth inning to put the River Cats ahead, 9-8. It was his only hit, but it was a beauty.

"Fun game," said Thomason, "even when the outcome was in doubt."
SACRAMENTO BATTING LINESCORE NEW ORLEANS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Thompson RF 5 1 1 2 0 1 1 .240 2 10
E. Quiñones 1B 4 1 2 0 1 1 1 .246 3 15
   b-J. Olivas PR, SS 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .235 0 6
M. Pacheco 2B 2 1 0 0 3 1 2 .260 3 11
A. King LF 4 2 1 1 1 1 3 .360 3 17
J. Aragón C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .253 0 6
   a-R. Thomason PH, 1B 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .163 1 9
K. Kiermaier DH 5 0 1 2 0 2 0 .260 0 6
C. Capellan CF 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .196 5 8
K. Evans 3B 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .338 3 9
   c-C. Johnson C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .129 0 2
R. Orosco SS, 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .141 1 8
Totals 35 9 9 9 7 10 13      
a - R. Thomason pinch hit for J. Aragón in the 9th
b - J. Olivas pinch ran for E. Quiñones in the 9th
c - C. Johnson substituted for K. Evans in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Kiermaier (4, 1st Inning off R. Quental, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Thompson (2, 7th Inning off R. Hill, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Capellan (5, 8th Inning off R. Hill, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Thomason (1, 9th Inning off C. Williams, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Thompson 4 , E. Quiñones 2 , A. King , R. Thomason 4 , K. Kiermaier 2 , C. Capellan 4 , K. Evans 2
2-out RBI: D. Thompson , R. Thomason , K. Kiermaier , C. Capellan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Pacheco , A. King , K. Evans
GIDP: A. King
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: M. Pacheco (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Wilson RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 6 .208 0 1
K. Daniel 2B 5 2 3 2 0 0 2 .395 2 22
R. Flores DH 5 2 1 2 0 0 2 .312 3 17
D. Taylor 3B 5 2 2 4 0 1 1 .202 2 10
M. Gallagher SS 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 .308 2 7
J. Edwards 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .177 1 9
R. Rose LF 3 1 2 0 1 1 0 .240 0 4
L. Alvarado CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .299 1 10
I. Jackson C 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 .289 2 11
Totals 38 8 10 8 3 7 19      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Daniel (8, 2nd Inning off C. Buckhout, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Taylor 2 (2, 1st Inning off C. Buckhout, 2 on, 1 out; 2nd Inning off C. Buckhout, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Flores (3, 2nd Inning off C. Buckhout, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Daniel 4 , R. Flores 4 , D. Taylor 8 , R. Rose 2 , L. Alvarado , I. Jackson
2-out RBI: K. Daniel , R. Flores , D. Taylor
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Wilson , K. Daniel , M. Gallagher
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Flores (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gallagher-Daniel-Edwards)
SACRAMENTO PITCHING LINESCORE NEW ORLEANS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Buckhout 2.0 6 8 7 2 3 3 58 7.76   
D. White 4.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 64 4.15   
E. Sherman W (2-1) 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 30 7.45   
E. Varela SV (3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 10.22   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Buckhout 11
Batters Faced: C. Buckhout 15, D. White 15, E. Sherman 8, E. Varela 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Buckhout 3-0, D. White 4-7, E. Sherman 4-0, E. Varela 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Buckhout 58-36, D. White 64-37, E. Sherman 30-18, E. Varela 6-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. White 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Quental 6.1 4 4 4 4 6 0 98 4.65   
R. Hill 1.2 3 2 2 2 3 2 37 8.10   
C. Williams L (1-2), BS (1) 1.0 2 3 3 1 1 1 23 3.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Quental 51
Batters Faced: R. Quental 26, R. Hill 10, C. Williams 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Quental 7-5, R. Hill 1-1, C. Williams 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Quental 98-55, R. Hill 37-20, C. Williams 23-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Hill 1-1
WP: R. Quental
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Darrell Taylor
Ballpark: Zephyr Field
Weather: Rain (77 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 11:00 AM CT
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 4880
Thursday, May 15th , 2025 - OOTP Baseball 26.3 Build 55