INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
NORFOLK TIDES AT DURHAM BULLS
09/01/2026
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INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
NORFOLK TIDES AT DURHAM BULLS
GAME ID: 4857 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1ST , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Norfolk Tides (53-83) 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 3 7 1
Durham Bulls (73-63) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0
Durham Defeated by Norfolk, 3-2
The Durham Bulls got a sterling performance from pitcher Brad Thompson, but the Norfolk Tides still prevailed, 3-2. Thompson threw 5.2 innings allowing 2 runs. The victory puts Norfolk at 53-83.

José Martínez, who is tied for 8th in the IL in doubles with 29, had a direct impact on the outcome. Martínez contributed a run-scoring sacrifice fly in the top of the seventh inning to put Norfolk up, 3-2.

"I'm just looking to see the ball, hit the ball," said Martínez.
NORFOLK BATTING LINESCORE DURHAM BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
X. Heredia RF 5 1 2 0 0 1 0 .277 1 23
W. Clark DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .242 4 45
D. Dotson 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 3 .264 10 28
J. Martínez 2B 2 1 1 2 1 1 3 .242 8 51
D. Battle C 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 .208 0 17
K. Reynolds LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .204 2 28
J. Gillespie 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .185 2 20
G. Barbarigo SS 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .197 0 21
D. Murdock CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .185 1 23
Totals 33 3 7 3 2 11 19      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Martínez (29, 6th Inning off B. Thompson, 1 on, 0 outs) , D. Dotson (21, 6th Inning off B. Thompson, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Barbarigo (24, 6th Inning off B. Thompson, 2 on, 2 outs) , X. Heredia (19, 7th Inning off B. Herrera, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: X. Heredia 3 , W. Clark , D. Dotson 3 , J. Martínez 2 , G. Barbarigo 2
2-out RBI: G. Barbarigo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Battle , K. Reynolds , D. Murdock
Sac Fly: J. Martínez
Hit by Pitch: W. Clark , D. Battle
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: J. Gillespie (6)
PB: D. Battle
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Peterson LF 5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .291 0 24
A. Franco 2B 3 1 1 0 2 0 1 .251 5 34
L. Burke RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 .281 2 32
J. Ortíz 1B 4 1 1 2 1 1 4 .279 12 42
C. von Mayer C 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .232 2 29
J. González CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .262 4 29
I. Gustafson 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .248 7 43
   a-P. Daniels PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .248 4 45
   b-O. Rodríguez 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 5
B. Hoffman DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .315 0 19
D. Stevenson SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .095 0 2
Totals 36 2 8 2 4 7 25      
a - P. Daniels pinch hit for I. Gustafson in the 6th
b - O. Rodríguez substituted for P. Daniels in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Peterson (27, 1st Inning off D. Thompson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Ortíz (12, 3rd Inning off D. Thompson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Peterson 3 , A. Franco , J. Ortíz 4 , C. von Mayer , J. González 2 , B. Hoffman
2-out RBI: J. Ortíz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Peterson , J. Ortíz 2 , C. von Mayer , J. González , D. Stevenson
Team LOB: 11
NORFOLK PITCHING LINESCORE DURHAM PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
D. Thompson 4.1 5 2 2 2 4 1 20 91 3.02   
J. Pérez W (4-2) 3.2 1 0 0 2 3 0 15 65 5.05   
R. Delgado SV (13) 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 15 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Thompson 47
Batters Faced: D. Thompson 20, J. Pérez 15, R. Delgado 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Thompson 4-5, J. Pérez 2-6, R. Delgado 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Thompson 91-57, J. Pérez 65-39, R. Delgado 15-10
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
B. Thompson 5.2 5 2 2 2 7 0 26 111 4.12   
B. Herrera L (4-3) 2.1 2 1 1 0 4 0 9 36 4.54   
B. Cline 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 10 2.16   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Thompson 56
Batters Faced: B. Thompson 26, B. Herrera 9, B. Cline 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Thompson 5-5, B. Herrera 1-2, B. Cline 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Thompson 111-68, B. Herrera 36-23, B. Cline 10-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Herrera 2-0
Hit Batsmen: B. Thompson 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Brad Thompson
Ballpark: Durham Bulls Athletic Park
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:43
Attendance: 9935
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