CAROLINA LEAGUE
LYNCHBURG HILLCATS AT SALEM RED SOX
05/26/2025
 
CAROLINA LEAGUE
LYNCHBURG HILLCATS AT SALEM RED SOX
GAME ID: 7837 - MONDAY, MAY 26TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Lynchburg Hillcats (20-25) 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 8 1
Salem Red Sox (15-30) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 8 2
Hillcats Upend Red Sox, 4-2
The Lynchburg Hillcats picked up a win at Salem Memorial Baseball Stadium, dropping the Salem Red Sox, 4-2. Doug Bratcher, who is tied for 3rd in the CAR with a 8.9 K/9 rate, was the difference-maker. Lynchburg is now 20-25, while Salem is 15-30.

Rob Evans had a direct impact on the outcome. Evans contributed a 2-run double in the top of the second inning to put Lynchburg up, 3-0.

Lynchburg manager Nick Markakis said his team played a "no nonsense" game.
LYNCHBURG BATTING LINESCORE SALEM BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Evans LF 5 0 1 2 0 1 2 .342 1 8
L. Carlos SS 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .222 5 16
L. Carter RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .246 2 17
B. O'Brian 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .270 1 11
R. Osborn CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .296 1 9
A. Becerra 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .259 2 13
   a-S. Martin 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 4 13
M. González DH 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .235 1 5
B. Lake 2B 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .331 3 14
   b-D. Taylor PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .347 0 6
   d-J. Árias 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .242 1 7
T. Buchanan C 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 .197 1 9
   c-J. Sizemore PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .231 2 8
   e-X. Aragón C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279 0 3
Totals 37 4 8 4 1 7 15      
a - S. Martin substituted for A. Becerra in the 8th
b - D. Taylor pinch hit for B. Lake in the 9th
c - J. Sizemore pinch hit for T. Buchanan in the 9th
d - J. Árias substituted for D. Taylor in the 9th
e - X. Aragón substituted for J. Sizemore in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Evans (4, 2nd Inning off J. Laidler, 2 on, 1 out) , T. Buchanan (5, 2nd Inning off J. Laidler, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. González (1, 2nd Inning off J. Laidler, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Sizemore (2, 9th Inning off B. Louque, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Evans 2 , B. O'Brian , R. Osborn , M. González 4 , B. Lake , T. Buchanan 3 , J. Sizemore 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Carter , B. O'Brian , R. Osborn
Hit by Pitch: L. Carter
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Buchanan (1)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Bratcher (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Lake-Carlos-Becerra)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Parkinson LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 .242 3 23
R. Bumble 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .248 0 17
M. Glasper CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .250 1 13
R. Thompson 1B 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .357 2 5
J. De Jesús RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .237 3 16
E. Thomas DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .170 0 2
J. Frey SS 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .150 1 10
A. Henderson C 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .255 2 12
   a-L. Fuentes PR, C 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .224 0 1
C. Evans 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 .197 2 9
   b-C. Meyers PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .196 1 8
Totals 35 2 8 2 1 9 13      
a - L. Fuentes pinch ran for A. Henderson in the 5th
b - C. Meyers pinch hit for C. Evans in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: R. Thompson (2, 2nd Inning off D. Bratcher, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Parkinson , R. Bumble , R. Thompson 5 , J. De Jesús , J. Frey , A. Henderson , L. Fuentes
2-out RBI: J. Frey
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Glasper , J. Frey , C. Evans 2
GIDP: C. Evans
Hit by Pitch: A. Henderson
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Thompson (1) , J. De Jesús (10)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Bumble (2) , R. Thompson (1)
LYNCHBURG PITCHING LINESCORE SALEM PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Bratcher W (2-2) 7.0 7 2 2 1 7 1 111 6.39   
B. Riggs H (2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 4.30   
C. Cochrane SV (12) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 0.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Bratcher 61
Batters Faced: D. Bratcher 30, B. Riggs 4, C. Cochrane 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Bratcher 5-8, B. Riggs 1-1, C. Cochrane 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Bratcher 111-72, B. Riggs 11-6, C. Cochrane 8-6
Hit Batsmen: D. Bratcher
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Laidler L (1-4) 4.1 7 3 3 0 6 1 86 5.58   
E. O'Neill 3.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 25 8.35   
B. Louque 1.1 1 1 1 1 0 1 12 2.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Laidler 43
Batters Faced: J. Laidler 22, E. O'Neill 11, B. Louque 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Laidler 1-6, E. O'Neill 2-7, B. Louque 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Laidler 86-61, E. O'Neill 25-19, B. Louque 12-5
Hit Batsmen: J. Laidler
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Doug Bratcher
Ballpark: Salem Memorial Baseball Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (66 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:07
Attendance: 5303
Special Notes: C Andy Henderson was injured being hit by a pitch.
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