CAROLINA LEAGUE
WINSTON-SALEM DASH AT LYNCHBURG HILLCATS
07/26/2025
 
CAROLINA LEAGUE
WINSTON-SALEM DASH AT LYNCHBURG HILLCATS
GAME ID: 8052 - SATURDAY, JULY 26TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Winston-Salem Dash (67-32) 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 7 13 1
Lynchburg Hillcats (42-57) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0
Dash Victors, 7-1, at Lynchburg
Winston-Salem turned a good effort from starter Jim Miller into a win over the Lynchburg Hillcats at Ed Smith Stadium. The final score was 7-1. Winston-Salem, at 67-32, is 4 games up in the Southern Division.

It could have been a different outcome for Winston-Salem, had it not been for José Rivera, the 24-year old right fielder . Rivera contributed a 2-run single in the top of the first inning to put Winston-Salem up, 2-0.

"I loved our energy," said Winston-Salem manager Brent Metheny. "I loved the way we played."
WINSTON-SALEM BATTING LINESCORE LYNCHBURG BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Daugherty RF 5 0 1 1 0 2 1 .307 5 38
V. Cleveland CF 3 2 2 1 1 0 1 .252 11 33
P. Sánchez LF 4 1 2 1 1 0 2 .301 10 40
F. Durant DH 3 1 1 0 0 1 3 .282 20 68
   a-S. Winters DH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .340 5 44
J. Rivera 1B 5 1 1 2 0 1 3 .294 7 47
T. Le 3B 5 0 2 0 0 1 3 .281 0 2
J. Fernández 2B 5 1 2 2 0 2 3 .273 7 37
B. Nicholson SS 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 .239 4 24
M. Davison C 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .230 5 27
Totals 39 7 13 7 3 11 21      
a - S. Winters inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Sánchez (21, 1st Inning off J. Cruz, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Nicholson (10, 8th Inning off R. Sparks, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Fernández (1, 1st Inning off J. Cruz, 2 on, 2 outs) , P. Sánchez (6, 7th Inning off J. Cruz, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Daugherty , V. Cleveland 2 , P. Sánchez 5 , F. Durant , S. Winters , J. Rivera , T. Le 2 , J. Fernández 4 , B. Nicholson 2
2-out RBI: B. Daugherty , V. Cleveland , J. Fernández
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Sánchez , F. Durant , J. Rivera , B. Nicholson 2
GIDP: J. Fernández
Hit by Pitch: V. Cleveland , F. Durant
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: T. Le (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Nicholson-Fernández-Rivera, Nicholson-Fernández-Rivera)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Osborn CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .277 2 27
L. Carlos RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .271 10 42
L. Carter LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .271 4 42
D. Wilson DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .288 3 18
A. Becerra 1B 4 1 0 0 0 2 1 .257 9 36
B. O'Brian 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .320 5 35
M. Smith SS 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .202 3 13
B. Lake 2B 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 .287 6 29
   a-M. González PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .209 2 9
T. Buchanan C 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .173 1 13
Totals 33 1 7 1 2 8 12      
a - M. González pinch hit for B. Lake in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Wilson (14, 6th Inning off J. Miller, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. O'Brian (20, 9th Inning off E. Jerningham, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Osborn , L. Carlos , L. Carter 2 , D. Wilson 2 , B. O'Brian 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Carter , M. Smith , M. González
GIDP: D. Wilson , T. Buchanan
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lake-Smith-Becerra)
WINSTON-SALEM PITCHING LINESCORE LYNCHBURG PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Miller W (9-4) 6.1 5 1 0 2 3 0 88 2.38   
E. Jerningham 2.2 2 0 0 0 5 0 45 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Miller 62
Batters Faced: J. Miller 26, E. Jerningham 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Miller 10-5, E. Jerningham 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Miller 88-51, E. Jerningham 45-30
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Cruz L (4-6) 6.1 7 5 5 3 7 0 100 6.89   
R. Sparks 2.0 5 2 2 0 2 0 43 2.23   
C. Washington 0.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 12 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Cruz 43
Batters Faced: J. Cruz 30, R. Sparks 11, C. Washington 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Cruz 5-6, R. Sparks 2-2, C. Washington 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Cruz 100-62, R. Sparks 43-29, C. Washington 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Sparks 1-0 , C. Washington 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Cruz 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Miller
Ballpark: Ed Smith Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (79 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 5834
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