CAROLINA LEAGUE
POTOMAC NATIONALS AT CAROLINA MUDCATS
06/07/2025
 
CAROLINA LEAGUE
POTOMAC NATIONALS AT CAROLINA MUDCATS
GAME ID: 7881 - SATURDAY, JUNE 7TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Potomac Nationals (25-31) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 0
Carolina Mudcats (36-19) 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 X 3 7 0
Bats Fail for Nationals in 3-1 Loss
Getting an impressive start from Kevin Kirby, Carolina beat Potomac by the score of 3-1. Rudy Thomas was called on to finish, recording his 15th save. The Mudcats have an impressive 36-19 record.

Kirby allowed 1 run on 3 hits over 8 innings for the Mudcats. He walked 2 and struck out 7.

"At the end of the day, it's always about your starting pitcher," said Carolina skipper John Cornely.
POTOMAC BATTING LINESCORE CAROLINA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Price 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .291 5 22
S. McGuffie LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .317 3 26
K. Barnes SS 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .281 9 25
E. Edwards 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .265 2 9
   a-E. Foster PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190 0 3
Á. Rodríguez DH 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .283 1 18
D. Vogel C 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .243 3 15
W. Grimes 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .274 3 7
E. García CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .203 3 15
J. Gordon RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .170 0 5
Totals 30 1 3 1 2 9 10      
a - E. Foster pinch hit for E. Edwards in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: E. Edwards , Á. Rodríguez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , E. García 2
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Barnes-Price)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Reyes RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .324 3 21
M. Cantrell 2B 3 1 3 1 1 0 0 .319 3 13
J. King DH 2 0 1 0 2 1 1 .325 7 31
B. Stevenson 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .133 1 1
S. Simmons 1B 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .366 12 40
   a-J. Rúbio 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .290 11 39
J. Allison SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .181 5 21
B. Carson CF 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .310 7 31
N. Alexander LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .255 0 9
J. Batista C 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .327 2 11
Totals 30 3 7 3 5 5 15      
a - J. Rúbio substituted for S. Simmons in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Cantrell (3, 3rd Inning off E. González, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Carson (7, 6th Inning off E. González, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Cantrell 6 , J. King , J. Allison , B. Carson 5
2-out RBI: M. Cantrell , B. Carson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Simmons , N. Alexander
Team LOB: 8
POTOMAC PITCHING LINESCORE CAROLINA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. González L (4-5) 6.0 6 3 3 3 5 2 93 3.36   
C. Hernández 2.0 1 0 0 2 0 0 34 3.78   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. González 50
Batters Faced: E. González 26, C. Hernández 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. González 5-7, C. Hernández 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: E. González 93-55, C. Hernández 34-17
WP: E. González
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Kirby W (3-2) 8.0 3 1 1 2 7 0 112 2.43   
R. Thomas SV (15) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 2.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Kirby 77
Batters Faced: K. Kirby 29, R. Thomas 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Kirby 7-10, R. Thomas 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Kirby 112-71, R. Thomas 10-7
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kevin Kirby
Ballpark: Grainger Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:57
Attendance: 4074
Saturday, June 7th , 2025 - OOTP Baseball 26.4 Build 61