FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE
CHARLOTTE STONE CRABS AT BRADENTON MARAUDERS
04/26/2025
 
FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE
CHARLOTTE STONE CRABS AT BRADENTON MARAUDERS
GAME ID: 8309 - SATURDAY, APRIL 26TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Charlotte Stone Crabs (9-7) 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 6 13 0
Bradenton Marauders (8-8) 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 12 0
Stone Crabs Slap 6-5 Loss on Marauders
The Bradenton Marauders could not turn a fine performance from third baseman Von Wheeler into a win. Instead, the Charlotte Stone Crabs prevailed, 6-5. Wheeler was 3 for 5 with a double and 2 singles. He drove in 4 runs and scored once. Charlotte pitcher Ed LaGarde got the win, upping his record to 1-2. Sean Townsend got the loss. The Marauders, 8-8, continue their so-so start to the 2025 season.

It could have been a different outcome for Charlotte, had it not been for Al Rhodes, the 25-year old center fielder . Rhodes contributed a run-scoring single in the top of the fifth inning to put Charlotte up, 5-3.

"There's so many different ways you can win a game," said winning manager Brad Salmon.
CHARLOTTE BATTING LINESCORE BRADENTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Rocha CF 4 1 3 1 1 0 1 .295 2 11
J. Mencío 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 5 .366 0 13
D. Stevenson SS 4 0 0 1 0 0 7 .323 1 14
J. González RF 3 0 1 1 2 0 0 .288 1 6
A. Rhodes LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .204 0 8
E. Faulkner C 3 0 0 0 2 1 4 .500 1 8
J. Padilla 3B 4 2 2 0 1 0 4 .386 0 7
J. Bartlett 1B 5 0 2 0 0 0 5 .333 0 2
R. Smith DH 4 2 2 2 0 1 3 .302 1 11
Totals 35 6 13 6 6 3 29      
BATTING
Doubles: J. González (2, 5th Inning off R. Lewis, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Padilla (5, 6th Inning off R. Lewis, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Smith (1, 3rd Inning off S. Townsend, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Rocha 3 , J. Mencío , J. González 2 , A. Rhodes 2 , J. Padilla 3 , J. Bartlett 2 , R. Smith 5
2-out RBI: J. González , A. Rhodes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Stevenson 3 , E. Faulkner , J. Bartlett 2
GIDP: J. Padilla
Sac Bunt: J. Mencío
Sac Fly: D. Stevenson
Hit by Pitch: A. Rhodes
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Rocha 2 (5)
CS: J. González (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Stevenson-Bartlett)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Durham SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .200 0 0
J. Pueblo CF 3 1 2 0 2 0 0 .377 2 13
T. Peña LF 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .333 0 3
R. Águila DH 5 2 3 0 0 0 4 .265 2 7
E. Vásquez C 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .096 0 6
   c-K. McGill PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .111 0 0
V. Wheeler 3B 5 1 3 4 0 0 1 .478 0 6
B. Barnett RF 4 0 0 0 1 0 4 .000 0 0
R. English 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .286 6 9
D. Wood 2B 3 0 1 1 0 2 2 .240 0 2
   a-J. Gutiérrez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 5 12
   b-G. Mullett 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .303 1 7
Totals 38 5 12 5 5 4 23      
a - J. Gutiérrez pinch hit for D. Wood in the 8th
b - G. Mullett substituted for J. Gutiérrez in the 9th
c - K. McGill pinch hit for E. Vásquez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Wood (1, 2nd Inning off E. LaGarde, 2 on, 2 outs) , R. Águila (2, 9th Inning off J. Cox, 1 on, 1 out) , V. Wheeler (2, 9th Inning off J. Cox, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Durham , J. Pueblo 2 , T. Peña , R. Águila 4 , V. Wheeler 4 , R. English , D. Wood 2
2-out RBI: , V. Wheeler 2 , D. Wood
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Durham , R. Águila , B. Barnett 2 , D. Wood
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Águila (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Pueblo-Wheeler, Durham-Wood-English)
OF assists: 1 (Pueblo(Rocha at 3rd base))
CHARLOTTE PITCHING LINESCORE BRADENTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. LaGarde W (1-2) 5.1 9 3 3 5 4 0 108 6.16   
J. Rogers H (1) 2.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 3.60   
J. Cox SV (5) 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 0 22 5.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. LaGarde 37
Batters Faced: E. LaGarde 29, J. Rogers 8, J. Cox 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. LaGarde 3-8, J. Rogers 3-5, J. Cox 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: E. LaGarde 108-59, J. Rogers 17-11, J. Cox 22-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Rogers 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Townsend L (0-1) 4.1 7 5 5 3 1 1 90 10.38   
R. Lewis 3.0 6 1 1 2 1 0 61 3.52   
J. Lewis 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 31 11.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Townsend 27
Batters Faced: S. Townsend 20, R. Lewis 17, J. Lewis 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Townsend 5-4, R. Lewis 5-3, J. Lewis 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Townsend 90-55, R. Lewis 61-38, J. Lewis 31-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Lewis 3-3 , J. Lewis 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Lewis
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Von Wheeler
Ballpark: Calvin Falwell Field
Weather: Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 7 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:54
Attendance: 5989
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