INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
DURHAM BULLS AT GWINNETT FIREBIRDS
08/27/2025
 
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
DURHAM BULLS AT GWINNETT FIREBIRDS
GAME ID: 4813 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Durham Bulls (50-80) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Gwinnett Firebirds (81-49) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 X 2 6 0
Durham Sent Home with 2-0 Loss
The Gwinnett Firebirds picked up a win at Coolray Field, dropping the Durham Bulls, 2-0. Joe Byrd was the difference-maker. Byrd yielded no runs over 8 innings to notch the win. He scattered 6 hits, walked 2, and struck out 6. His record improves to 5-3. T.J. Crane converted his 12th save in 14 tries.

Gwinnett took the lead, 1-0, on Artie Bailey's 24th home run of the season. The solo home run came off Durham pitcher Chris Bryant in the bottom of the seventh.

"We need better swings, better at-bats," said losing manager Ron Anderson.

Gwinnett has now won 5 in a row.
DURHAM BATTING LINESCORE GWINNETT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Bove LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .284 2 40
L. Burke RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .278 8 51
D. Lacy 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .250 3 13
J. Ortíz DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .230 12 50
A. Franco 2B 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .247 5 33
B. Hoffman CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .336 1 29
J. Lee SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .241 3 33
J. Pérez C 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .211 2 9
   a-P. Lamb PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .176 2 15
   b-J. Díaz C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .265 4 8
N. Hernández 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .447 0 5
Totals 30 0 6 0 2 7 11      
a - P. Lamb pinch ran for J. Pérez in the 8th
b - J. Díaz substituted for P. Lamb in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Hoffman (20, 5th Inning off J. Byrd, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Bove 2 , L. Burke , B. Hoffman 2 , J. Lee , N. Hernández
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Burke , N. Hernández
GIDP: S. Bove , L. Burke
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: S. Bove (10)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Gamboa 2B 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .281 1 22
J. Quintana 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .266 0 14
J. Ibarra 1B 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .289 20 76
A. Bailey LF 2 1 1 1 2 0 0 .274 24 79
   a-J. Abbott LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .364 1 6
J. Ferrer CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .266 3 47
E. French DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 5 .285 9 49
D. Rush RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .203 2 14
E. James SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .354 0 14
J. Gonzáles C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .212 4 26
Totals 30 2 6 2 3 12 16      
a - J. Abbott substituted for A. Bailey in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Ibarra (33, 8th Inning off C. Bryant, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Bailey (24, 7th Inning off C. Bryant, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Gamboa , J. Ibarra 2 , A. Bailey 4 , J. Ferrer 2 , D. Rush
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. French , E. James , J. Gonzáles
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Gamboa (19) , J. Ibarra (9) , A. Bailey (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (James-Gamboa-Ibarra, James-Gamboa-Ibarra)
DURHAM PITCHING LINESCORE GWINNETT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Bryant L (0-4) 7.1 6 2 2 3 10 1 106 8.23   
J. Carver 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 9 3.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Bryant 65
Batters Faced: C. Bryant 31, J. Carver 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Bryant 4-8, J. Carver 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Bryant 106-73, J. Carver 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Carver 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Byrd W (5-3) 8.0 6 0 0 2 6 0 111 2.43   
T. Crane SV (12) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 2.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Byrd 74
Batters Faced: J. Byrd 29, T. Crane 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Byrd 6-9, T. Crane 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Byrd 111-74, T. Crane 14-9
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Byrd
Ballpark: Coolray Field
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:47
Attendance: 10323
Wednesday, August 27th , 2025 - OOTP Baseball 26.6 Build 73