INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
COLUMBUS CLIPPERS AT CHARLOTTE KNIGHTS
07/11/2025
 
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
COLUMBUS CLIPPERS AT CHARLOTTE KNIGHTS
GAME ID: 4519 - FRIDAY, JULY 11TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Columbus Clippers (46-42) 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 6 8 0
Charlotte Knights (45-43) 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 7 14 1
Knights Win, 7-6, in Extra Frames
The Charlotte Knights got a hard-earned win over the Columbus Clippers, 7-6, in 11 innings. Felix Mercedes provided some offensive muscle for Charlotte. He went 2-4 with a home run and a walk. He scored 2 runs and drove in 3. The win elevated the Knights to 45-43.

The defining moment came in the bottom of the 11th for Charlotte. That's when Kevin Perry hit a run-scoring double off fireballing right-hander Juan Álvarez to win the game. The home crowd went wild.

"Now that's what I call an exciting game," said Knights manager Jose Gualdron.
COLUMBUS BATTING LINESCORE CHARLOTTE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Smith DH 5 2 2 0 1 0 2 .264 1 12
J. Castro RF, LF 4 2 2 2 1 0 1 .325 4 8
D. Jackson LF 4 0 1 1 0 2 3 .224 4 24
   b-H. Bertolucci PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 5
A. Garcia 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .255 7 24
J. Santos 3B 3 0 0 1 1 1 1 .282 3 32
P. Miller CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .224 3 16
J. Acosta C 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 .279 3 19
J. Fuentes SS 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 .206 3 11
M. Lynch 2B 2 0 0 1 0 2 1 .205 1 10
   a-E. Jagielo PH, 2B 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .207 3 14
Totals 39 6 8 6 5 9 13      
a - E. Jagielo pinch hit for M. Lynch in the 9th
b - H. Bertolucci pinch hit for D. Jackson in the 10th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Fuentes (3, 7th Inning off H. Menjivar, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Castro (4, 7th Inning off H. Menjivar, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Smith 2 , J. Castro 5 , D. Jackson , J. Acosta , J. Fuentes 4 , E. Jagielo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Jackson
Sac Fly: J. Santos , M. Lynch
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Acosta (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Fuentes-Lynch-Garcia)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Mejia 2B 4 0 3 2 2 1 0 .280 0 5
D. Holmes LF 6 0 1 0 0 2 5 .246 1 22
T. Smith RF 6 1 2 0 0 1 4 .206 11 39
B. Cross DH 6 1 3 0 0 2 0 .246 4 15
B. Charles 3B 5 1 1 0 1 0 5 .341 1 22
K. Perry C 5 1 2 2 1 2 2 .267 1 7
R. Bowman 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 6 .250 1 10
   a-R. Ruíz PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 3 11
   b-J. Peter 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229 1 18
O. Silva CF 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 .237 2 26
F. Mercedes SS 4 2 2 3 1 0 0 .234 1 13
Totals 45 7 14 7 6 14 26      
a - R. Ruíz pinch hit for R. Bowman in the 9th
b - J. Peter substituted for R. Ruíz in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Perry (4, 11th Inning off J. Álvarez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: L. Mejia (1, 6th Inning off A. Rodriguez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: F. Mercedes (1, 3rd Inning off A. Rodriguez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Mejia 5 , D. Holmes , T. Smith 2 , B. Cross 3 , B. Charles , K. Perry 3 , F. Mercedes 5
2-out RBI: L. Mejia , K. Perry , F. Mercedes 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Holmes 2 , T. Smith , O. Silva
GIDP: T. Smith
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Mejia (2)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Perry (1)
COLUMBUS PITCHING LINESCORE CHARLOTTE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Rodriguez 5.2 8 6 6 3 7 1 107 4.55   
J. Moya 3.0 3 0 0 3 4 0 58 2.92   
V. Porchianelo 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 1.17   
J. Álvarez L (2-1) 1.2 3 1 1 0 2 0 20 2.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Rodriguez 33
Batters Faced: A. Rodriguez 28, J. Moya 14, V. Porchianelo 1, J. Álvarez 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Rodriguez 4-6, J. Moya 2-2, V. Porchianelo 0-0, J. Álvarez 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Rodriguez 107-70, J. Moya 58-36, V. Porchianelo 5-3, J. Álvarez 20-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Moya 1-0 , V. Porchianelo 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Menjivar 6.1 7 6 5 3 5 2 104 2.76   
T. Ball 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 3.25   
C. Rodríguez 2.1 1 0 0 0 3 0 35 5.40   
E. McDermott W (1-3) 2.0 0 0 0 2 0 0 29 5.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Menjivar 39
Batters Faced: H. Menjivar 29, T. Ball 1, C. Rodríguez 8, E. McDermott 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Menjivar 4-10, T. Ball 0-0, C. Rodríguez 1-3, E. McDermott 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: H. Menjivar 104-59, T. Ball 5-3, C. Rodríguez 35-23, E. McDermott 29-16
WP: H. Menjivar
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Felix Mercedes
Ballpark: BB&T Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (83 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 6 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 4:19
Attendance: 10083
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