CAROLINA LEAGUE
POTOMAC NATIONALS AT LYNCHBURG HILLCATS
05/28/2025
 
CAROLINA LEAGUE
POTOMAC NATIONALS AT LYNCHBURG HILLCATS
GAME ID: 7843 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 28TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Potomac Nationals (21-26) 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 8 1
Lynchburg Hillcats (22-25) 3 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 X 8 9 0
Down to Defeat Goes Potomac, 8-4
Getting offensive support from Len Carter, the Lynchburg Hillcats topped the Potomac Nationals, 8-4. Carter was 2-4 with 2 doubles and a walk, while scoring 2 times and driving in 2 for the Hillcats. Picking up the save was 22-year old left-handed pitcher Rob Sparks. The setback makes Potomac 21-26.

Early in the game, Carter had a 2-run double for Lynchburg. It was his 9th double of the season and put the Hillcats on top, 2-0.

"Nice to see our side come away with the win," Carter said after the game.
POTOMAC BATTING LINESCORE LYNCHBURG BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Price DH 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .296 4 14
K. Barnes SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .269 8 17
H. Rodríguez 2B 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 .271 2 12
E. Edwards 3B 3 0 2 1 1 1 1 .254 1 7
J. Beach LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .118 0 1
D. Vogel C 4 1 2 2 0 1 2 .244 3 13
W. Grimes 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .305 2 5
E. García CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .210 3 15
J. Gordon RF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .183 0 3
Totals 33 4 8 4 3 6 12      
BATTING
Doubles: H. Rodríguez (8, 1st Inning off J. Cruz, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Gordon (5, 3rd Inning off J. Cruz, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Vogel (3, 4th Inning off J. Cruz, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Rodríguez 2 , E. Edwards 2 , J. Beach , D. Vogel 5 , J. Gordon 3
2-out RBI: E. Edwards , J. Beach
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Beach , D. Vogel
GIDP: H. Rodríguez , W. Grimes
Hit by Pitch: H. Rodríguez
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Gordon (4)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Gordon (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. González DH 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 .270 1 6
   c-E. Gibson DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
L. Carlos LF 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 .222 5 17
L. Carter RF 4 2 2 2 1 1 0 .261 3 20
D. Wilson 3B 4 1 0 0 0 0 3 .241 1 8
R. Osborn CF 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 .295 1 10
A. Becerra 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .255 2 13
   a-J. Sizemore PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .231 2 8
   b-S. Martin 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238 4 13
J. Árias 2B 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 .236 1 8
B. Lake SS 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 .338 4 16
T. Buchanan C 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .200 1 9
Totals 29 8 9 7 6 4 14      
a - J. Sizemore pinch hit for A. Becerra in the 7th
b - S. Martin substituted for J. Sizemore in the 8th
c - E. Gibson inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Carter 2 (9, 1st Inning off L. Pereda, 2 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off L. Pereda, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. González (4, 4th Inning off L. Pereda, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Lake (4, 6th Inning off D. Bernard, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. González 3 , L. Carter 4 , R. Osborn , J. Árias , B. Lake 5 , T. Buchanan
2-out RBI: M. González , B. Lake
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , L. Carlos 2 , J. Árias , T. Buchanan
Sac Bunt: L. Carlos , B. Lake
Sac Fly: R. Osborn , J. Árias
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Osborn (2)
CS: L. Carlos (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Árias-Lake-Becerra, Martin-Lake-Martin)
POTOMAC PITCHING LINESCORE LYNCHBURG PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Pereda L (1-2) 4.1 7 5 5 2 0 0 71 7.07   
D. Bernard 2.1 2 3 3 4 1 1 47 4.30   
S. McGuffie 1.1 0 0 0 0 3 0 26 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Pereda 27
Batters Faced: L. Pereda 23, D. Bernard 12, S. McGuffie 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Pereda 11-3, D. Bernard 3-2, S. McGuffie 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Pereda 71-42, D. Bernard 47-21, S. McGuffie 26-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Bernard 1-0 , S. McGuffie 2-0
WP: L. Pereda , D. Bernard
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Cruz W (3-2) 6.2 7 4 4 3 4 1 100 6.14   
R. Sparks SV (1) 2.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 24 1.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Cruz 45
Batters Faced: J. Cruz 30, R. Sparks 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Cruz 12-3, R. Sparks 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Cruz 100-59, R. Sparks 24-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Sparks 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Cruz
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Len Carter
Ballpark: Ed Smith Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (61 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:30 PM ET
Time: 3:12
Attendance: 5438
Wednesday, May 28th , 2025 - OOTP Baseball 26.3 Build 55