INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
LEHIGH VALLEY IRONPIGS AT COLUMBUS CLIPPERS
08/23/2026
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INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
LEHIGH VALLEY IRONPIGS AT COLUMBUS CLIPPERS
GAME ID: 4794 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 23RD , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Lehigh Valley IronPigs (73-54) 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 7 1
Columbus Clippers (74-53) 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 5 12 1
Columbus Topples Lehigh Valley, 5-3
The Columbus Clippers downed the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, 5-3, at Huntington Park. The Clippers were led by Juan Hernández. Hernández went 4-4 with a double and 3 singles. Jesus A. Sanchez earned the save for Columbus, his 22nd. The loss makes Lehigh Valley 73-54.

Cisco Vargas had a big 2-run triple for the Clippers in the bottom of the second inning. With Columbus leading 2-0 and runners on 1st and 3rd, he got a slider from Luis Gil and swatted a triple to right. It was his 1st triple of the season, and more importantly, it put the Clippers ahead, 4-0.

Vargas said afterward that his team has grown over the course of the season, adding: "It feels good when a plan comes together."
LEHIGH VALLEY BATTING LINESCORE COLUMBUS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. López LF 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .204 5 39
J. Martin 1B 4 0 1 0 1 0 4 .256 2 38
R. Cabrera 2B 5 1 1 0 0 0 5 .309 8 61
J. Rodríguez RF 4 2 1 0 1 1 3 .218 9 39
C. Cuthbert 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .260 4 44
W. Blair DH 3 0 0 1 1 1 2 .193 5 28
D. Cozens CF 4 0 1 2 0 0 4 .196 1 9
J. Smith C 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .219 7 25
A. Simmons SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .266 3 21
   a-T. Fraser PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .288 0 5
Totals 34 3 7 3 6 7 25      
a - T. Fraser pinch hit for A. Simmons in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Cozens (6, 6th Inning off C. Watts, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. López , J. Martin , R. Cabrera , J. Rodríguez , C. Cuthbert , D. Cozens 2 , T. Fraser
2-out RBI: D. Cozens
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Rodríguez , J. Smith , A. Simmons
GIDP: R. Cabrera
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: S. Dunn (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. López CF 4 2 2 0 1 1 0 .248 5 28
C. Vargas DH 5 1 2 2 0 1 2 .291 1 26
J. Castro 1B 3 0 1 1 0 1 2 .253 4 39
R. Walker 3B 4 1 1 1 0 2 3 .255 5 62
   a-C. Aybar SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281 2 39
H. Bertolucci LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .267 5 42
   b-R. Harper LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229 0 23
J. Hernández RF 4 0 4 1 0 0 0 .286 1 22
J. Kline C 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .271 1 31
J. Santos SS, 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .296 1 34
J. Morales 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .261 1 12
Totals 36 5 12 5 1 8 17      
a - C. Aybar substituted for R. Walker in the 8th
b - R. Harper substituted for H. Bertolucci in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. López (18, 1st Inning off L. Gil, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Hernández (12, 5th Inning off S. Dunn, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: C. Vargas (1, 2nd Inning off L. Gil, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. López 3 , C. Vargas 4 , J. Castro , R. Walker , H. Bertolucci , J. Hernández 5 , J. Morales
2-out RBI: R. Walker , J. Hernández
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Walker , J. Kline , J. Santos , J. Morales
Sac Fly: J. Castro
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Walker (2)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Morales (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Santos-Morales-Castro)
LEHIGH VALLEY PITCHING LINESCORE COLUMBUS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
L. Gil L (11-10) 3.1 8 5 5 1 4 0 19 72 3.74   
S. Dunn 4.2 4 0 0 0 4 0 19 65 5.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Gil 25
Batters Faced: L. Gil 19, S. Dunn 19
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Gil 3-3, S. Dunn 2-8
Pitches - Strikes: L. Gil 72-45, S. Dunn 65-45
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Dunn 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
C. Watts W (6-4) 6.2 5 3 3 5 6 0 29 107 2.92   
J. Álvarez H (7) 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 20 2.16   
J. Sanchez SV (22) 1.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 6 26 2.33   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Watts 53
Batters Faced: C. Watts 29, J. Álvarez 5, J. Sanchez 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Watts 7-6, J. Álvarez 3-1, J. Sanchez 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Watts 107-62, J. Álvarez 20-13, J. Sanchez 26-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Álvarez 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Juan Hernández
Ballpark: Huntington Park
Weather: Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:22
Attendance: 9914
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