EASTERN LEAGUE
TRENTON THUNDER AT RICHMOND FLYING SQUIRRELS
07/28/2025
 
EASTERN LEAGUE
TRENTON THUNDER AT RICHMOND FLYING SQUIRRELS
GAME ID: 5160 - MONDAY, JULY 28TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Trenton Thunder (53-48) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 8 0
Richmond Flying Squirrels (45-56) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 4 7 0
Flying Squirrels Stun Thunder, 4-2
Starting pitcher Manny Pérez was a major factor in the 4-2 Richmond Flying Squirrels triumph over the Trenton Thunder. The winner was Richmond reliever Aurelio Soriano, now 5-7. The loser was Tony Sargent. The third-place Thunder have dropped 4 straight games.

Richmond got a knockout punch from Bob Tucker. The left fielder hammered a 2-run home run in the bottom of the ninth inning to win the game. It might've been his only hit, but it decided the outcome.

Richmond manager Mike Sarbaugh was pleased with the team's effort. "It was just a good, gutsy performance by everybody," he said.
TRENTON BATTING LINESCORE RICHMOND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Palácios 2B 4 1 3 0 0 1 0 .278 0 10
J. Ríos CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .170 1 18
D. Rojas RF 4 0 0 1 0 0 3 .314 8 50
J. Candelario 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .280 9 52
S. Baker LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .254 2 14
   a-J. Kline PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .281 3 12
   b-T. Parker LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .158 8 23
S. Flores 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .287 13 51
J. Ríos DH 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 .274 3 42
E. Strong C 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .289 5 22
J. Salazar SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .232 2 19
Totals 34 2 8 2 2 5 17      
a - J. Kline pinch hit for S. Baker in the 9th
b - T. Parker substituted for J. Kline in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Palácios (7, 3rd Inning off M. Pérez, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Kline (3, 9th Inning off A. Soriano, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Candelario (9, 9th Inning off A. Soriano, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Palácios 4 , J. Candelario 5 , J. Kline 2 , S. Flores , E. Strong
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Rojas 2 , E. Strong , J. Salazar
GIDP: J. Ríos
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Palácios (5) , J. Ríos (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Palácios-Salazar, Salazar-Candelario)
OF assists: 1 (Ríos(Orosco at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Tucker LF 5 1 1 2 0 1 1 .242 1 6
I. López CF 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .255 0 28
J. Morales DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .294 4 26
R. Orosco 3B 2 0 2 1 2 0 0 .417 0 8
   a-K. van Hulst PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .194 0 5
   b-S. Minami 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .202 0 10
J. Walters 1B 3 1 1 0 0 2 2 .278 4 21
J. Sánchez RF 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .224 1 14
O. López 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .261 4 26
A. Dantas SS 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 .216 1 10
Á. Ramos C 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 .212 0 4
   c-A. Lara PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .197 3 10
Totals 29 4 7 4 5 11 15      
a - K. van Hulst pinch ran for R. Orosco in the 8th
b - S. Minami substituted for K. van Hulst in the 9th
c - A. Lara pinch hit for Á. Ramos in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Orosco (5, 6th Inning off A. Díaz, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Sánchez (4, 6th Inning off A. Díaz, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Tucker (1, 9th Inning off T. Sargent, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Tucker 4 , R. Orosco 3 , J. Walters , J. Sánchez 3 , A. Dantas
2-out RBI: J. Sánchez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. López , O. López 2 , Á. Ramos
Hit by Pitch: J. Walters , O. López , Á. Ramos
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Tucker (7) , I. López (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Dantas-López-Walters)
TRENTON PITCHING LINESCORE RICHMOND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Díaz 6.1 4 2 2 4 6 0 110 3.83   
T. Sargent L (4-2) 2.0 3 2 2 1 5 1 40 1.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Díaz 59
Batters Faced: A. Díaz 27, T. Sargent 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Díaz 3-7, T. Sargent 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Díaz 110-60, T. Sargent 40-30
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Sargent 1-0
Hit Batsmen: A. Díaz 3
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Pérez 8.0 6 1 1 1 3 0 101 3.38   
A. Soriano W (5-7), BS (1) 1.0 2 1 1 1 2 1 13 5.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Pérez 68
Batters Faced: M. Pérez 30, A. Soriano 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Pérez 13-7, A. Soriano 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Pérez 101-64, A. Soriano 13-10
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Manny Pérez
Ballpark: Senator Thomas J. Dodd Memorial Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:09
Attendance: 6061
Monday, July 28th , 2025 - OOTP Baseball 26.5 Build 70