CAROLINA LEAGUE
WILMINGTON BLUE ROCKS AT LYNCHBURG HILLCATS
08/05/2025
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CAROLINA LEAGUE
WILMINGTON BLUE ROCKS AT LYNCHBURG HILLCATS
GAME ID: 8091 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 5TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Wilmington Blue Rocks (57-52) 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 7 0 12 8 1
Lynchburg Hillcats (48-61) 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 5 10 0
Tamamura Excels in 12-5 Wilmington Win
Blue Rocks right fielder Steve Tamamura put his stamp on his team's 12-5 win over the Lynchburg Hillcats. Tamamura went 3 for 4 with a home run and a double, while scoring 3 and driving in 5 for Wilmington in the contest. Jonathon Foster picked up the win in relief for Wilmington, while Raúl Villalobos took the loss. The win lifted the Wilmington record to 57-52.

With Wilmington leading 6-5 in the top of the eighth, Tamamura hit a changeup from Raúl Villalobos for a 2-run double. It was his 3rd double of the season and put the Blue Rocks ahead, 8-5.

"I keep on showing up every day and trying to put up good at-bats and find good pitches to hit," said Tamamura.
WILMINGTON BATTING LINESCORE LYNCHBURG BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Snider 2B 5 1 2 2 0 2 0 .281 11 44
J. Reed SS 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 .295 4 35
G. Lópes LF 3 2 0 0 2 0 1 .303 12 40
J. O'Duana CF 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 .259 10 52
R. Sanders DH 5 2 2 1 0 1 1 .305 6 58
M. Grant 1B 2 2 0 1 2 1 1 .300 12 64
   a-M. Silva PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .667 1 3
   b-S. Crow 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .249 4 22
S. Tamamura RF 4 3 3 5 0 1 1 .220 1 8
C. Villaneda C 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .268 3 24
J. Ríos 3B 3 0 0 2 0 0 2 .233 0 4
Totals 33 12 8 12 8 7 8      
a - M. Silva pinch hit for M. Grant in the 9th
b - S. Crow substituted for M. Silva in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Tamamura (3, 8th Inning off R. Villalobos, 3 on, 1 out) , D. Snider (17, 8th Inning off R. Sparks, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Tamamura (1, 7th Inning off J. Cruz, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Snider 3 , J. Reed , R. Sanders 2 , S. Tamamura 7
2-out RBI: D. Snider , J. Reed
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Lópes
Sac Fly: J. Ríos
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Lópes 2 (14)
CS: J. O'Duana (5)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Ríos (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Ríos-Snider-Grant)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Carter LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 5 .291 4 47
L. Carlos RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 6 .266 11 47
D. Taylor C 5 1 1 0 0 2 1 .344 1 20
D. Wilson DH 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .272 3 20
A. Becerra 1B 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 .263 10 38
   c-S. Miller PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .500 0 3
R. Osborn CF 3 2 2 3 1 0 1 .274 3 31
B. O'Brian 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .330 5 38
M. Smith SS 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 .190 3 15
B. Lake 2B 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 .278 6 30
   a-R. Evans PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .291 1 16
   b-J. Árias 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .243 3 21
Totals 37 5 10 5 2 10 22      
a - R. Evans pinch hit for B. Lake in the 8th
b - J. Árias substituted for R. Evans in the 9th
c - S. Miller pinch hit for A. Becerra in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Taylor (16, 3rd Inning off C. García, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Osborn (3, 5th Inning off C. García, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Carter , D. Taylor 2 , D. Wilson , A. Becerra 2 , R. Osborn 5 , B. O'Brian , B. Lake 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Carter , L. Carlos , R. Osborn
GIDP: L. Carlos
Hit by Pitch: L. Carter , M. Smith
Team LOB: 9
WILMINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE LYNCHBURG PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. García 4.1 8 5 4 1 2 1 80 6.24   
J. Foster W (5-1) 3.0 1 0 0 1 5 0 52 6.52   
R. Henderson 1.2 1 0 0 0 3 0 23 2.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. García 30
Batters Faced: C. García 24, J. Foster 11, R. Henderson 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. García 7-3, J. Foster 3-1, R. Henderson 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. García 80-49, J. Foster 52-34, R. Henderson 23-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Henderson 2-0
Hit Batsmen: C. García 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Cruz 6.0 4 5 5 4 5 1 91 7.24   
R. Villalobos L (1-1) 1.2 2 6 6 4 1 0 33 6.33   
R. Sparks 1.1 2 1 1 0 1 0 17 2.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Cruz 45
Batters Faced: J. Cruz 25, R. Villalobos 11, R. Sparks 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Cruz 7-5, R. Villalobos 2-2, R. Sparks 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Cruz 91-51, R. Villalobos 33-17, R. Sparks 17-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Sparks 2-2
WP: J. Cruz
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Steve Tamamura
Ballpark: Ed Smith Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:37
Attendance: 5294
Tuesday, August 5th , 2025 - OOTP Baseball 26.5 Build 70