INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
DURHAM BULLS AT NORFOLK TIDES
08/07/2025
 
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
DURHAM BULLS AT NORFOLK TIDES
GAME ID: 4681 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 7TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Durham Bulls (42-69) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
Norfolk Tides (62-49) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 X 2 3 0
Rucker, Norfolk Prevail in Pitchers' Duel
Norfolk registered a win at Harbor Park by beating the Durham Bulls, 2-0. Pitcher Al Rucker was one reason why the Tides triumphed. Randy Delgado got the save, his 5th in 7 chances. The Bulls, now 42-69, have lost 5 straight.

Norfolk starter Al Rucker was exceptional. The 6-foot-2 right-hander allowed no runs on 1 hit over 7.2 innings of work.

"I was trying to do what I do, go out there and compete," said Rucker.
DURHAM BATTING LINESCORE NORFOLK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Lacy 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .262 2 9
L. Burke 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .284 8 49
A. Franco 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .251 5 30
J. Ortíz DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .206 9 39
S. Bove LF, CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .286 2 35
C. von Mayer C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .247 0 21
L. Cardenas CF 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .222 10 36
   a-J. Lee PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .231 3 29
   b-B. Hoffman CF, LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .338 1 25
P. Daniels RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .229 4 27
P. Lamb SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .182 2 12
Totals 29 0 2 0 1 5 8      
a - J. Lee pinch hit for L. Cardenas in the 8th
b - B. Hoffman substituted for J. Lee in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: D. Lacy , J. Ortíz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Cardenas
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: D. Lacy (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Lamb-Franco-Lacy)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Jones 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .146 0 8
   a-R. Stover 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 1
W. Austin LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .293 14 52
J. Pérez CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .277 7 40
E. Shiplack 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .191 3 5
V. Sutton RF 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 .226 10 46
   b-A. González RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190 8 14
R. Lilly DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250 2 11
X. Heredia 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .234 1 26
G. Barbarigo SS 3 1 2 1 0 1 0 .209 4 18
J. Flores C 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 .233 0 11
Totals 27 2 3 1 4 7 11      
a - R. Stover substituted for K. Jones in the 8th
b - A. González substituted for V. Sutton in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Pérez (19, 8th Inning off J. Carver, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: G. Barbarigo (4, 3rd Inning off B. Johnson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Pérez 2 , G. Barbarigo 5
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Jones , V. Sutton , R. Lilly
GIDP: K. Jones
Hit by Pitch: V. Sutton
Team LOB: 6
DURHAM PITCHING LINESCORE NORFOLK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Johnson L (3-15) 6.2 2 2 2 3 5 1 103 4.10   
J. Carver 1.1 1 0 0 1 2 0 20 2.78   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Johnson 64
Batters Faced: B. Johnson 26, J. Carver 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Johnson 6-8, J. Carver 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Johnson 103-63, J. Carver 20-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Carver 2-1
WP: J. Carver
Hit Batsmen: B. Johnson
Balk: B. Johnson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Rucker W (6-10) 7.2 1 0 0 1 4 0 89 4.30   
G. Bane H (2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2.39   
R. Delgado SV (5) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 17 2.92   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Rucker 80
Batters Faced: A. Rucker 25, G. Bane 1, R. Delgado 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Rucker 10-9, G. Bane 1-0, R. Delgado 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Rucker 89-58, G. Bane 4-3, R. Delgado 17-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Bane 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Al Rucker
Ballpark: Harbor Park
Weather: Clear skies (82 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:52
Attendance: 11915
Thursday, August 7th , 2025 - OOTP Baseball 26.5 Build 70