INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
NORFOLK TIDES AT GWINNETT FIREBIRDS
05/11/2025
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INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
NORFOLK TIDES AT GWINNETT FIREBIRDS
GAME ID: 521 - SUNDAY, MAY 11TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Norfolk Tides (18-11) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 8 0
Gwinnett Firebirds (18-11) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0
Tides Sneak By Firebirds, 2-1
In a low-scoring clash between Norfolk and Gwinnett, pitcher Al Rucker was a difference-maker. The right-hander earned praise for his performance in the 2-1 Tides win. Ken Parker earned his 5th save, after closing out the game. The win elevated the Tides to 18-11.

José Martínez helped out the Norfolk cause in the top of the fourth inning with a run-scoring single. For the game, the second baseman was 2 for 4 with 2 singles.

"The Tides earned it," said Gwinnett manager Jason Bourgeois. "Hats off to them."
NORFOLK BATTING LINESCORE GWINNETT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Jones DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .216 0 4
W. Austin LF 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .343 5 16
S. Smith 3B 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .253 3 17
J. Pérez RF 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .284 1 9
D. Dotson 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .244 3 15
J. Martínez 2B 4 0 2 1 0 2 0 .262 2 3
A. González CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .156 1 2
G. Barbarigo SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .209 1 8
J. Flores C 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .237 0 7
Totals 31 2 8 1 4 8 12      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Pérez (7, 4th Inning off T. Sánchez, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: W. Austin 3 , J. Pérez 2 , D. Dotson , J. Martínez 2 , G. Barbarigo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Dotson
GIDP: A. González
Hit by Pitch: J. Pérez
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Martínez (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Rucker-Barbarigo)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ibarra 1B 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 .339 7 21
A. Johnson LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .313 4 14
C. Shelton DH 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 .372 4 15
   a-E. Browning DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .216 2 6
A. Bailey RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .211 2 12
E. French 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .261 0 9
J. Ferrer CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .261 2 19
D. Dorey C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .097 1 1
D. Rush 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .000 0 0
G. Olsen SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .341 1 10
   b-A. Ford PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .231 0 3
Totals 33 1 8 1 3 10 16      
a - E. Browning inserted as DH in the 7th
b - A. Ford pinch hit for G. Olsen in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. French (7, 1st Inning off A. Rucker, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Ferrer (7, 6th Inning off A. Rucker, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Ibarra (7, 1st Inning off A. Rucker, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Ibarra 5 , C. Shelton , A. Bailey , E. French 2 , J. Ferrer 2 , D. Dorey , G. Olsen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Johnson , A. Bailey , J. Ferrer 2
Sac Bunt: G. Olsen
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Olsen-French-Ibarra)
OF assists: 1 (Ferrer(Austin at 2nd base))
NORFOLK PITCHING LINESCORE GWINNETT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Rucker 6.0 7 1 1 2 5 1 92 3.62   
B. Johnson W (1-0) 2.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 28 3.09   
K. Parker SV (5) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 9 1.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Rucker 57
Batters Faced: A. Rucker 26, B. Johnson 8, K. Parker 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Rucker 5-7, B. Johnson 1-2, K. Parker 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Rucker 92-58, B. Johnson 28-20, K. Parker 9-8
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Sánchez 5.2 4 1 1 2 5 0 83 3.71   
M. Keller L (0-1) 3.0 4 1 1 2 3 0 51 4.05   
J. Rodríguez 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Sánchez 60
Batters Faced: T. Sánchez 21, M. Keller 14, J. Rodríguez 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Sánchez 5-5, M. Keller 1-3, J. Rodríguez 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Sánchez 83-51, M. Keller 51-27, J. Rodríguez 1-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Rodríguez 1-0
WP: M. Keller
Hit Batsmen: M. Keller
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Al Rucker
Ballpark: Coolray Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 10336
Special Notes: SP Tomás Sánchez was injured while pitching.
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