INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
DURHAM BULLS AT CHARLOTTE KNIGHTS
05/07/2026
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INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
DURHAM BULLS AT CHARLOTTE KNIGHTS
GAME ID: 506 - THURSDAY, MAY 7TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Durham Bulls (17-9) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Charlotte Knights (11-15) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 1 6 0
Childress Hands Durham 1-0 Loss
Phil Childress, who is tied for 3rd in the IL in quality starts with 5, was brilliant in helping Charlotte beat the Durham Bulls, 1-0. The loss makes Durham 17-9.

Childress was the winning pitcher. He raised his season record to 3-2. In 8 innings of work, Childress gave up no runs on 3 hits, while striking out 7. The Bulls were never able to generate much offense.

In comments to the Charlotte Gazette, Childress admitted he's been told to improve his work habits. "But," he said, "I know when to take it to another gear."
DURHAM BATTING LINESCORE CHARLOTTE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Vázquez 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .273 0 7
L. Burke 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .269 2 13
P. Daniels CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .258 1 14
D. Stevenson LF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .095 2 6
   b-J. Bowen PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .303 3 18
A. Franco DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .308 1 4
I. Gustafson RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 3 .269 1 9
A. McGee 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 0 5
   a-J. Ortíz PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .192 1 7
T. Miller SS 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .200 0 10
J. Díaz C 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .356 0 7
Totals 31 0 4 0 4 8 16      
a - J. Ortíz pinch hit for A. McGee in the 6th
b - J. Bowen pinch hit for D. Stevenson in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: I. Gustafson (3, 4th Inning off P. Childress, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Franco 2 , I. Gustafson 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Daniels , A. McGee 2 , J. Ortíz
Team LOB: 8
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Fabián CF 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .186 2 7
D. Holmes LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .188 0 2
W. McFergus 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .242 4 15
   a-L. Moroles 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .160 0 2
K. Cardny 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .375 1 5
   b-W. Stevens SS, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .244 0 3
T. Smith RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .200 2 7
M. Young DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .263 1 8
J. Lopez C 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .186 0 2
J. Ortíz 3B, SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .273 0 7
E. González SS, 2B 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .229 0 0
Totals 30 1 6 1 1 10 12      
a - L. Moroles substituted for W. McFergus in the 9th
b - W. Stevens substituted for K. Cardny in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Holmes (4, 1st Inning off B. Thompson, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Young (3, 4th Inning off B. Thompson, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Fabián (2, 1st Inning off B. Thompson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Fabián 4 , D. Holmes 2 , K. Cardny , M. Young 2 , J. Lopez , J. Ortíz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Fabián , T. Smith , J. Ortíz
Team LOB: 6
DURHAM PITCHING LINESCORE CHARLOTTE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
B. Thompson L (1-2) 7.0 6 1 1 1 8 1 28 108 2.87   
B. Johnson 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 13 0.73   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Thompson 68
Batters Faced: B. Thompson 28, B. Johnson 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Thompson 3-10, B. Johnson 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Thompson 108-71, B. Johnson 13-9
WP: B. Thompson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
P. Childress W (3-2) 8.0 3 0 0 4 7 0 31 131 2.27   
J. Dyer SV (8) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 13 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Childress 79
Batters Faced: P. Childress 31, J. Dyer 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Childress 5-12, J. Dyer 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Childress 131-78, J. Dyer 13-9
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Phil Childress
Ballpark: BB&T Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 6 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 2:58
Attendance: 6136
Thursday, May 7th , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 27.2 Build 60