FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE
CLEARWATER THRESHERS AT LAKELAND FLYING TIGERS
05/20/2025
 
FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE
CLEARWATER THRESHERS AT LAKELAND FLYING TIGERS
GAME ID: 8437 - TUESDAY, MAY 20TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Clearwater Threshers (7-31) 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 11 0
Lakeland Flying Tigers (33-5) 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 X 6 15 0
Win Streak at 17 for Flying Tigers
The Lakeland Flying Tigers defeated the Clearwater Threshers, 6-2, at Joker Marchant Stadium. Lakeland first baseman Jesús Ríos had a superb performance. He went 3-4 with a home run, 2 singles, and a walk, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once. Lakeland starter Ignacio Mendoza was credited with the win after throwing 98 pitches over 6.2 innings. His record now stands at 5-0. The win lifted the Lakeland record to 33-5.

With Lakeland trailing 1-0 in the bottom of the first, Ríos hit a fastball from Sigfrid Naegeli for a 2-run home run. It was his 1st home run of the season and put the Flying Tigers ahead, 2-1.

"The guys come to the ballpark ready," said Flying Tigers manager Donald Lutz. "They're going out there and doing the simple things right."
CLEARWATER BATTING LINESCORE LAKELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. McIntyre CF 5 1 2 0 0 0 5 .286 0 0
C. Douglas RF 5 0 2 0 0 1 5 .240 0 1
W. Blair 1B 4 0 1 1 1 1 2 .273 0 2
R. Alonso 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .313 3 15
S. MacFadden LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .265 6 17
J. Castro C 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .256 0 17
C. Inman DH 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .417 2 3
   b-C. Starr DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .292 1 19
N. Kakuta 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .280 3 14
   a-J. McLaughlin PR, 3B 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 .325 3 15
J. Hawkins SS 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .271 2 18
Totals 36 2 11 1 3 7 22      
a - J. McLaughlin pinch ran for N. Kakuta in the 5th
b - C. Starr inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Blair (1, 1st Inning off I. Mendoza, 1 on, 1 out) , N. Kakuta (6, 5th Inning off I. Mendoza, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Castro (14, 8th Inning off J. Emerson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. McIntyre 2 , C. Douglas 2 , W. Blair 2 , R. Alonso , J. Castro 2 , C. Inman 2 , N. Kakuta 2 , J. Hawkins
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Blair , R. Alonso , S. MacFadden , J. McLaughlin
GIDP: C. Douglas , N. Kakuta
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: D. McIntyre 2 (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Shirokata SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 .345 1 11
J. Brown 3B 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .250 2 14
G. Arroyo LF 5 1 3 0 0 1 3 .399 2 21
J. Ríos 1B 4 1 3 3 1 0 0 .347 1 20
G. Bishop 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .292 2 20
   a-B. McAllister 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 .344 1 15
C. Ortíz DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .298 2 15
G. Wonnacott CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .246 2 16
J. Ortega C 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .344 0 12
J. Ladner RF 3 1 2 0 1 1 1 .265 2 9
Totals 37 6 15 4 2 5 22      
a - B. McAllister substituted for G. Bishop in the 2nd

BATTING
Doubles: G. Wonnacott (4, 2nd Inning off S. Naegeli, 1 on, 0 outs) , C. Ortíz (12, 2nd Inning off S. Naegeli, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Arroyo (16, 6th Inning off J. Hahn, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Ríos (1, 1st Inning off S. Naegeli, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Brown , G. Arroyo 4 , J. Ríos 6 , G. Bishop , C. Ortíz 2 , G. Wonnacott 2 , J. Ortega 3 , J. Ladner 2
2-out RBI: , J. Ríos 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Shirokata , J. Brown , B. McAllister 2 , G. Wonnacott
Sac Bunt: C. Shirokata
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Arroyo (4)
CS: G. Bishop (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (McAllister-Shirokata-Ríos, McAllister-Shirokata-Ríos)
CLEARWATER PITCHING LINESCORE LAKELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Naegeli L (0-2) 4.0 11 6 6 1 3 1 79 7.45   
J. Hahn 4.0 4 0 0 1 2 0 52 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Naegeli 18
Batters Faced: S. Naegeli 23, J. Hahn 17
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Naegeli 4-4, J. Hahn 5-5
Pitches - Strikes: S. Naegeli 79-53, J. Hahn 52-32
WP: S. Naegeli 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
I. Mendoza W (5-0) 6.2 9 2 2 2 5 0 98 2.19   
J. Emerson H (2) 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 25 2.79   
J. Cervantes 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 2.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: I. Mendoza 51
Batters Faced: I. Mendoza 29, J. Emerson 6, J. Cervantes 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: I. Mendoza 8-5, J. Emerson 1-2, J. Cervantes 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: I. Mendoza 98-65, J. Emerson 25-16, J. Cervantes 14-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Emerson 3-1
WP: J. Emerson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jesús Ríos
Ballpark: Joker Marchant Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:12
Attendance: 8441
Special Notes: 2B Garry Bishop was injured while stealing a base. 3B Naomichi Kakuta was injured while running the bases.
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