CAROLINA LEAGUE
POTOMAC NATIONALS AT MYRTLE BEACH PELICANS
05/23/2026
 
CAROLINA LEAGUE
POTOMAC NATIONALS AT MYRTLE BEACH PELICANS
GAME ID: 7830 - SATURDAY, MAY 23RD , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Potomac Nationals (14-29) 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 0
Myrtle Beach Pelicans (23-20) 1 0 0 0 8 0 0 2 X 11 14 1
Pelicans Score 11-3 Win Over Nationals
The Myrtle Beach Pelicans pinned a convincing loss on the Potomac Nationals, 11-3, at TicketReturn.com Field at Pelicans Ballpark. Ron Crotty was a main factor in the win. He went 3 for 4 with 3 singles and a walk. He scored 2 times and drove in 2 for Myrtle Beach. The Pelicans bumped their record to 23-20 with this latest triumph.

Joe McDonald had a timely hit in the bottom of the fifth inning. With two out and runners on 2nd and 3rd, the Myrtle Beach right fielder hit a 2-run single. That put the Pelicans in front, 5-3.

"It was a solid, all-around game for us," said Myrtle Beach manager Jose Lobaton.
POTOMAC BATTING LINESCORE MYRTLE BEACH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Marshall RF 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .265 1 2
C. Sampson LF 5 1 1 1 0 2 3 .219 6 16
S. McGuffie CF 5 1 3 0 0 1 0 .408 1 10
B. Cote DH 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .225 5 12
C. Paredes SS 3 0 1 0 1 1 3 .201 1 14
J. Pérez 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .260 0 14
J. Gordon 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .241 1 7
J. Kirk 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .129 0 1
   a-D. Michel PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 2 7
E. O'Neil C 4 0 1 0 0 3 0 .302 0 1
Totals 35 3 9 3 2 9 18      
a - D. Michel pinch hit for J. Kirk in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Paredes (10, 3rd Inning off D. Foster, 0 on, 1 out) , S. McGuffie (3, 7th Inning off K. Harris, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Sampson (6, 2nd Inning off D. Foster, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. Marshall , C. Sampson 4 , S. McGuffie 4 , B. Cote , C. Paredes 2 , J. Gordon , E. O'Neil
2-out RBI: C. Sampson , J. Gordon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Sampson , J. Pérez , J. Gordon 2 , J. Kirk
GIDP: C. Sampson
Sac Fly: B. Cote
Hit by Pitch: J. Pérez
Team LOB: 9
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Menéndez LF 3 3 1 0 2 1 0 .254 0 16
   a-G. Chambers PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .225 3 17
J. Kilkenny DH 5 1 3 0 0 1 0 .333 0 4
R. Crotty 1B 4 2 3 2 1 1 0 .263 1 16
J. Markakis 2B 3 2 2 2 0 0 2 .292 4 25
A. Kooiman 3B 4 0 0 0 1 1 7 .259 2 17
K. Clark C 4 0 1 0 1 2 5 .214 5 21
J. McDonald RF 4 1 1 3 0 1 6 .238 1 6
S. Bender CF 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 .423 0 4
K. Willis SS 4 1 1 4 1 1 2 .266 2 18
Totals 36 11 14 11 7 8 25      
a - G. Chambers pinch hit for I. Menéndez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Markakis (9, 5th Inning off K. Harris, 2 on, 0 outs) , J. Kilkenny (2, 5th Inning off D. Henderson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. Willis (2, 5th Inning off K. Harris, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: I. Menéndez , J. Kilkenny 4 , R. Crotty 3 , J. Markakis 3 , K. Clark , J. McDonald , S. Bender 2 , K. Willis 4
2-out RBI: R. Crotty , J. McDonald , K. Willis 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Chambers , A. Kooiman , J. McDonald , K. Willis
Sac Fly: J. Markakis , J. McDonald
Hit by Pitch: J. Markakis
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: A. Kooiman (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Kooiman-Markakis-Crotty)
POTOMAC PITCHING LINESCORE MYRTLE BEACH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
K. Harris L (1-5) 4.2 11 8 8 2 6 1 27 107 4.81   
D. Henderson 2.2 3 3 3 2 2 0 14 63 6.38   
J. Matthews 0.2 0 0 0 3 0 0 5 22 5.03   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Harris 14
Batters Faced: K. Harris 27, D. Henderson 14, J. Matthews 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Harris 6-2, D. Henderson 1-5, J. Matthews 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Harris 107-66, D. Henderson 63-40, J. Matthews 22-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Matthews 2-2
Hit Batsmen: D. Henderson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
D. Foster W (5-3) 5.0 7 3 3 2 7 1 25 105 2.78   
K. Harris 2.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 9 46 0.00   
D. Newman 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 15 1.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Foster 46
Batters Faced: D. Foster 25, K. Harris 9, D. Newman 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Foster 4-4, K. Harris 3-3, D. Newman 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Foster 105-65, K. Harris 46-27, D. Newman 15-11
WP: K. Harris
Hit Batsmen: D. Foster
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ron Crotty
Ballpark: TicketReturn.com Field at Pelicans Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:50
Attendance: 6456
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