CAROLINA LEAGUE
POTOMAC NATIONALS AT MYRTLE BEACH PELICANS
05/18/2025
 
CAROLINA LEAGUE
POTOMAC NATIONALS AT MYRTLE BEACH PELICANS
GAME ID: 7806 - SUNDAY, MAY 18TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Potomac Nationals (16-21) 0 2 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 8 10 0
Myrtle Beach Pelicans (16-21) 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 5 9 0
Grimes Lifts Nationals to 8-5 Triumph
The Potomac Nationals powered past the Myrtle Beach Pelicans, 8-5, at TicketReturn.com Field at Pelicans Ballpark. Willie Grimes provided some of the pop. He went 3-4 with a home run and a triple. He scored 3 runs and drove in 2. The loss makes Myrtle Beach 16-21.

In the top of the sixth, the Nationals grabbed the lead when Grimes hit his 1st triple of the season. The run-scoring triple off Jerry Jennings made it 4-3, Potomac.

"I just tried to make good contact," said Grimes.
POTOMAC BATTING LINESCORE MYRTLE BEACH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Price DH 5 1 3 2 0 0 1 .272 3 11
S. McGuffie LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .323 1 12
K. Barnes SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .290 7 15
H. Rodríguez 2B 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 .253 2 11
D. Vogel C 3 0 0 1 1 0 3 .223 2 10
R. Clark RF 4 1 0 0 1 1 5 .170 0 4
   a-J. Gordon RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .170 0 3
W. Grimes 1B 4 3 3 2 0 0 0 .255 1 3
W. Campbell 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .283 0 6
E. García CF 3 2 1 1 1 0 2 .227 3 12
Totals 35 8 10 7 5 4 16      
a - J. Gordon substituted for R. Clark in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. García (4, 6th Inning off J. Jennings, 2 on, 0 outs)
Triples: W. Grimes (1, 6th Inning off J. Jennings, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: W. Grimes (1, 4th Inning off J. Jennings, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Price 3 , H. Rodríguez 2 , W. Grimes 8 , W. Campbell , E. García 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Price , R. Clark 2
Sac Fly: D. Vogel
Hit by Pitch: K. Barnes
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: E. García 2 (8)
CS: C. Price (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Grimes-Barnes-Grimes, Campbell-Rodríguez-Grimes)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Hansen LF, RF 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 .246 0 8
J. Rivera 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .206 0 2
B. Fuller DH 3 1 1 0 2 1 1 .205 1 8
R. Crotty 1B 5 0 2 0 0 0 4 .301 6 22
A. Kooiman 3B 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .243 4 15
   b-D. Burns SS 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .291 0 9
I. Menéndez CF 3 0 0 0 2 2 3 .235 3 11
B. Lambert C 4 1 1 2 0 0 4 .194 1 12
K. Willis SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .280 2 14
   a-C. Bray PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 .429 0 1
M. Guerra RF 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 .221 0 9
   c-A. Contreras PH, LF 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .263 0 2
Totals 34 5 9 4 7 7 25      
a - C. Bray pinch hit for K. Willis in the 6th
b - D. Burns substituted for A. Kooiman in the 7th
c - A. Contreras pinch hit for M. Guerra in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: B. Hansen 2 , J. Rivera , B. Fuller , R. Crotty 2 , A. Kooiman , B. Lambert , A. Contreras
2-out RBI: B. Hansen , B. Lambert , A. Contreras
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Rivera , B. Fuller , K. Willis , M. Guerra
GIDP: R. Crotty 2
Hit by Pitch: D. Burns
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Hansen (4) , M. Guerra (11)
POTOMAC PITCHING LINESCORE MYRTLE BEACH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Anderson W (3-2) 5.0 5 3 3 4 1 0 82 3.94   
D. Bernard 3.0 3 2 2 3 4 0 59 3.48   
J. Matthews SV (6) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 17 5.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Anderson 42
Batters Faced: M. Anderson 23, D. Bernard 15, J. Matthews 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Anderson 6-7, D. Bernard 3-1, J. Matthews 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Anderson 82-45, D. Bernard 59-35, J. Matthews 17-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Bernard 2-0
WP: M. Anderson 2
Hit Batsmen: D. Bernard
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Jennings L (2-2) 5.0 9 7 7 4 2 1 82 5.04   
R. Patton 2.1 1 1 1 1 0 0 33 3.86   
S. López 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 28 6.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Jennings 19
Batters Faced: J. Jennings 27, R. Patton 10, S. López 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Jennings 6-6, R. Patton 3-4, S. López 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Jennings 82-45, R. Patton 33-19, S. López 28-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Patton 2-2
WP: J. Jennings
Hit Batsmen: R. Patton
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Willie Grimes
Ballpark: TicketReturn.com Field at Pelicans Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:31
Attendance: 6473
Special Notes: 3B Arend Kooiman was injured in a collision at a base.
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