FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE
JUPITER HAMMERHEADS AT CHARLOTTE STONE CRABS
07/02/2025
 
FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE
JUPITER HAMMERHEADS AT CHARLOTTE STONE CRABS
GAME ID: 8665 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 2ND , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Jupiter Hammerheads (34-42) 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 5 14 1
Charlotte Stone Crabs (41-35) 0 0 0 0 3 1 5 0 X 9 13 0
Hammerheads Drop 9-5 Decision
Despite a fine performance by center fielder Billy Sargent, the Jupiter Hammerheads lost to the Charlotte Stone Crabs, 9-5. Sargent was 4 for 5 with a home run, a double, and 2 singles, while scoring 2 and driving in 2. The winning pitcher was Manny Fernández. He tossed 121 pitches over 7 innings, allowing 4 runs on 12 hits. The Stone Crabs bumped their record to 41-35 with this latest triumph.

Eric Faulkner, who is tied for 10th in the FSL with a .393 on-base percentage, helped out the Charlotte cause in the bottom of the fifth inning with a run-scoring single. For the game, the catcher was 2-4 with a double and a walk.

"I'm proud of the way we took care of business and got the 'W' today," Faulkner told the Charlotte Daily. "Whatever it takes."
JUPITER BATTING LINESCORE CHARLOTTE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Burns LF 5 1 1 0 1 1 4 .275 6 31
M. Blanca 3B 3 0 0 1 1 0 3 .312 2 25
B. Sargent CF 5 2 4 2 0 0 1 .352 7 36
B. Hamilton C 4 0 1 1 0 2 4 .318 0 16
L. Ross 2B 4 0 3 0 1 1 1 .359 6 23
R. Reeves RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 4 .261 5 20
J. Taylor DH 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .296 1 24
X. Brown SS 5 1 2 0 0 1 3 .319 3 19
W. Jones 1B 4 1 1 0 0 2 4 .275 2 12
   a-M. Bermúdez PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .280 2 25
Totals 39 5 14 5 4 9 26      
a - M. Bermúdez pinch hit for W. Jones in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Sargent (20, 1st Inning off M. Fernández, 1 on, 1 out) , L. Ross (8, 5th Inning off M. Fernández, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Sargent (7, 8th Inning off D. Hart, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Burns , B. Sargent 8 , B. Hamilton , L. Ross 4 , R. Reeves , J. Taylor , X. Brown 2 , W. Jones
2-out RBI: B. Sargent , R. Reeves
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Burns , B. Hamilton , L. Ross , R. Reeves , J. Taylor
Sac Fly: M. Blanca , B. Hamilton
Hit by Pitch: R. Reeves
Team LOB: 14

FIELDING
Errors: L. Ross (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Ross-Brown-Jones)
OF assists: 1 (Reeves(Stevenson at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Stevenson 2B 3 0 0 0 2 1 3 .274 3 29
A. Rhodes CF 3 2 1 2 1 1 3 .281 3 37
J. González LF 5 1 3 1 0 0 4 .279 7 40
J. Mencío DH 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .275 5 42
   a-J. Rocha DH 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 .252 2 23
E. Faulkner C 4 1 2 1 1 1 2 .318 4 31
J. Padilla SS 5 1 2 2 0 0 5 .289 0 31
R. Smith 1B 5 1 2 1 0 1 5 .306 7 44
J. Viitaluoma RF 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 .250 0 7
R. Gill 3B 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .257 4 22
Totals 34 9 13 8 7 7 25      
a - J. Rocha inserted as DH in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Smith (12, 7th Inning off B. Harris, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Padilla (21, 7th Inning off B. Harris, 3 on, 0 outs) , J. González (17, 7th Inning off B. Harris, 1 on, 0 outs) , E. Faulkner (14, 8th Inning off L. Cartwright, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: R. Smith (5, 6th Inning off H. García, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Rhodes , J. González 4 , J. Mencío , E. Faulkner 3 , J. Padilla 3 , R. Smith 5 , J. Viitaluoma , R. Gill
2-out RBI: E. Faulkner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. González , J. Mencío , J. Padilla 2 , R. Smith 2
GIDP: R. Smith
Sac Bunt: A. Rhodes
Sac Fly: J. Viitaluoma
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Rhodes (13) , J. Viitaluoma (1)
JUPITER PITCHING LINESCORE CHARLOTTE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Badger 4.0 5 2 2 1 5 0 74 4.79   
H. García L (0-1) 2.0 4 3 3 2 1 0 40 4.63   
B. Harris 0.0 3 4 4 2 0 0 16 6.35   
L. Cartwright 2.0 1 0 0 2 1 0 38 1.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Badger 48
Batters Faced: N. Badger 18, H. García 11, B. Harris 5, L. Cartwright 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Badger 3-3, H. García 1-3, B. Harris 0-0, L. Cartwright 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: N. Badger 74-47, H. García 40-24, B. Harris 16-8, L. Cartwright 38-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. García 2-2 , B. Harris 1-1 , L. Cartwright 1-0
WP: B. Harris
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Fernández W (8-6) 7.0 12 4 4 3 6 0 121 3.73   
D. Hart 1.0 2 1 1 0 2 1 20 3.07   
J. Cox 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 17 5.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Fernández 40
Batters Faced: M. Fernández 37, D. Hart 5, J. Cox 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Fernández 7-8, D. Hart 1-0, J. Cox 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Fernández 121-79, D. Hart 20-13, J. Cox 17-8
Hit Batsmen: M. Fernández
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Billy Sargent
Ballpark: Charlotte Sports Park
Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph
Start Time: 5:30 PM ET
Time: 3:44
Attendance: 6950
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