CAROLINA LEAGUE
MYRTLE BEACH PELICANS AT CAROLINA MUDCATS
07/30/2026
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CAROLINA LEAGUE
MYRTLE BEACH PELICANS AT CAROLINA MUDCATS
GAME ID: 8074 - THURSDAY, JULY 30TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Myrtle Beach Pelicans (51-53) 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 5 9 0
Carolina Mudcats (49-55) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 4 12 0
Pelicans Drop Mudcats, 5-4
The Myrtle Beach Pelicans picked up a win at Grainger Stadium, knocking off the Carolina Mudcats, 5-4. Starting pitcher Walt Johnson was a big reason why. Johnson picked up the win for Myrtle Beach, going 6 innings. He gave up 2 runs on 8 hits. He now sports a record of 1-1. The losing streak for Carolina has now reached 4 games.

Johnson had a key at-bat in the top of the sixth to put Myrtle Beach in front, 5-0. With runners on 2nd and 3rd, he grounded out, driving in 1 run off Carolina pitcher Jerry Peterson.

"I put my work in and trusted the process," said Johnson.
MYRTLE BEACH BATTING LINESCORE CAROLINA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Willis 3B 5 1 2 0 0 2 2 .270 5 34
S. Bender CF 5 1 2 1 0 1 0 .259 1 19
R. Crotty 1B 5 0 1 0 0 3 3 .268 4 33
J. McDonald LF 3 1 0 0 2 1 2 .259 15 49
I. Menéndez RF 3 0 1 1 1 1 2 .249 0 28
J. Rivera 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 4 .190 0 1
N. Gardner C 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Burns SS 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .229 2 14
W. Johnson P, DH 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .250 1 3
Totals 35 5 9 4 5 10 15      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Willis (10, 4th Inning off S. Martínez, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Bender (13, 4th Inning off S. Martínez, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Willis 3 , S. Bender 3 , R. Crotty , I. Menéndez , J. Rivera , D. Burns , W. Johnson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Willis , R. Crotty , J. Rivera 2
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Rivera-Burns-Crotty)
OF assists: 1 (Bender(Mejía at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Mejía CF 3 0 1 1 2 1 1 .202 3 21
C. Jones LF 5 1 1 1 0 2 5 .278 5 36
R. Hickman DH 4 0 2 0 1 1 1 .236 10 45
D. Stephens 3B 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .286 8 41
B. Stevenson SS 4 1 2 0 1 0 1 .235 18 54
K. Robbins 1B 4 0 0 0 1 2 5 .197 3 15
M. Wright 2B 4 0 1 0 1 1 4 .230 0 15
D. Humphrey RF 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 .241 8 44
J. López C 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 .247 2 32
Totals 37 4 12 4 7 9 23      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Hickman (17, 3rd Inning off W. Johnson, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Humphrey (13, 6th Inning off W. Johnson, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. López (2, 8th Inning off A. Balderas, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Jones (5, 8th Inning off A. Balderas, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Mejía , C. Jones 4 , R. Hickman 3 , D. Stephens 2 , B. Stevenson 2 , M. Wright , D. Humphrey 3 , J. López 4
2-out RBI: S. Mejía , C. Jones , D. Humphrey
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Jones , B. Stevenson , K. Robbins , M. Wright
GIDP: R. Hickman
Team LOB: 13
MYRTLE BEACH PITCHING LINESCORE CAROLINA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
W. Johnson W (1-1) 6.0 8 2 2 5 7 0 29 109 3.18   
A. Balderas H (2) 2.0 3 2 2 2 2 2 11 45 7.71   
E. Braun SV (1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 12 4.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Johnson 50
Batters Faced: W. Johnson 29, A. Balderas 11, E. Braun 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Johnson 3-6, A. Balderas 1-3, E. Braun 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: W. Johnson 109-67, A. Balderas 45-26, E. Braun 12-8
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
S. Martínez L (13-7) 5.0 6 3 3 2 4 0 22 97 3.91   
J. Peterson 3.0 3 2 2 3 4 0 15 64 1.08   
S. Moore 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 12 3.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Martínez 45
Batters Faced: S. Martínez 22, J. Peterson 15, S. Moore 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Martínez 5-5, J. Peterson 4-1, S. Moore 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Martínez 97-61, J. Peterson 64-38, S. Moore 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Peterson 1-1
WP: S. Martínez
Balk: J. Peterson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Walt Johnson
Ballpark: Grainger Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:50
Attendance: 4028
Special Notes: CL Edwin Braun was injured while pitching.
Thursday, July 30th , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 27.3 Build 68