CAROLINA LEAGUE
MYRTLE BEACH PELICANS AT SALEM RED SOX
04/18/2026
 
CAROLINA LEAGUE
MYRTLE BEACH PELICANS AT SALEM RED SOX
GAME ID: 7696 - SATURDAY, APRIL 18TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Myrtle Beach Pelicans (6-4) 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 7 9 1
Salem Red Sox (4-6) 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 X 8 8 2
Clark Steals Spotlight, But Last Laugh Belongs to Salem
Myrtle Beach got a terrific game from catcher Ken Clark. It wasn't enough, though, to prevent the team from falling to Salem, 8-7. Clark was 3-5 with a home run and a double. He scored 2 times and drove in 5. Ed Scott, 1-0, earned the win in relief. He allowed 1 run on 1 hit in 1.2 innings. The loss drops Myrtle Beach to 6-4.

Tommy Robinson helped out the Salem cause in the bottom of the fifth inning with a run-scoring single. For the game, the first baseman was 1 for 4.

"Win or lose, we pick each other up in this clubhouse," Robinson told the Salem Observer.
MYRTLE BEACH BATTING LINESCORE SALEM BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Hansen LF 4 2 2 0 1 1 4 .312 0 4
B. Fuller DH 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .375 0 5
R. Crotty 1B 4 1 0 0 1 1 5 .225 0 3
K. Clark C 5 2 3 5 0 2 1 .214 2 8
J. Markakis CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .250 1 7
I. Menéndez RF 5 1 0 0 0 1 4 .176 0 4
K. Willis SS 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 .400 0 3
   a-A. Lee PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 0 0
   b-D. Burns SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
R. Patton 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 6 .111 0 0
C. Bray 3B 3 0 1 1 0 2 3 .214 0 2
Totals 36 7 9 7 6 10 27      
a - A. Lee pinch hit for K. Willis in the 7th
b - D. Burns substituted for A. Lee in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Clark (1, 3rd Inning off S. Russell, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Clark (2, 4th Inning off E. Scott, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Hansen 2 , B. Fuller , K. Clark 7 , J. Markakis , K. Willis , C. Bray
2-out RBI: K. Clark , K. Willis , C. Bray
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Hansen , R. Crotty , K. Clark
GIDP: I. Menéndez , R. Patton
Hit by Pitch: J. Markakis , C. Bray
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Hansen (2)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Bray (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Patton-Willis-Crotty)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Thomas RF 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .296 0 3
W. Spears LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .400 3 9
E. English SS 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .280 0 3
R. O'Sullivan DH 3 1 0 1 1 1 0 .120 0 2
T. Robinson 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .257 0 4
J. Espinoza 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .318 0 1
   a-R. Lindsey PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .353 0 2
   b-D. Campbell 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 0 2
A. Henderson C 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .222 0 0
D. Mullins CF 3 1 0 0 1 1 4 .286 1 2
E. Martin 2B 3 1 1 2 0 1 0 .154 0 3
Totals 32 8 8 7 3 6 8      
a - R. Lindsey pinch hit for J. Espinoza in the 5th
b - D. Campbell substituted for R. Lindsey in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Martin (1, 5th Inning off W. Johnson, 2 on, 1 out) , E. English (2, 5th Inning off B. Williams, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: E. English (1, 4th Inning off W. Johnson, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Thomas 2 , W. Spears , E. English 5 , T. Robinson , A. Henderson , E. Martin 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Mullins
GIDP: D. Mullins
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Thomas (1)

FIELDING
Errors: E. English 2 (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Espinoza-Martin-Robinson, English-Martin-Robinson)
MYRTLE BEACH PITCHING LINESCORE SALEM PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
W. Johnson 4.1 6 7 6 1 4 0 20 76 5.74   
B. Williams L (0-1) 2.2 2 1 0 2 1 0 12 51 3.86   
D. Newman 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 14 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Johnson 28
Batters Faced: W. Johnson 20, B. Williams 12, D. Newman 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Johnson 6-2, B. Williams 3-4, D. Newman 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: W. Johnson 76-47, B. Williams 51-29, D. Newman 14-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Williams 2-2
WP: B. Williams
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
S. Russell 3.1 8 6 5 3 1 0 21 86 10.45   
E. Scott W (1-0) 1.2 1 1 1 0 3 1 6 29 2.70   
G. Martini H (1) 1.1 0 0 0 3 1 0 7 27 5.40   
G. Cross H (3) 1.2 0 0 0 0 4 0 6 22 8.10   
I. Santos SV (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 10 8.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Russell 18
Batters Faced: S. Russell 21, E. Scott 6, G. Martini 7, G. Cross 6, I. Santos 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Russell 6-1, E. Scott 1-1, G. Martini 1-2, G. Cross 1-0, I. Santos 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Russell 86-46, E. Scott 29-16, G. Martini 27-12, G. Cross 22-15, I. Santos 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Scott 3-3 , G. Cross 2-0
WP: S. Russell , G. Martini
Hit Batsmen: S. Russell , I. Santos
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ken Clark
Ballpark: Salem Memorial Baseball Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (59 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:31
Attendance: 6292
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