EASTERN LEAGUE
NEW BRITAIN ROCK CATS AT TRENTON THUNDER
04/25/2026
 
EASTERN LEAGUE
NEW BRITAIN ROCK CATS AT TRENTON THUNDER
GAME ID: 89 - SATURDAY, APRIL 25TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New Britain Rock Cats (8-8) 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 9 1
Trenton Thunder (11-5) 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 X 5 9 0
Thunder Beat Visiting Rock Cats, 5-2
Trenton designated hitter Jim Cobb contributed significantly to his team's 5-2 win over the New Britain Rock Cats. Cobb, who is tied for 3rd in the EL in bases on balls with 10, went 2 for 3 with 2 runs scored to lead the offensive attack for the Thunder. Brandon Finnegan picked up the win, lifting his record to 1-1 on the season. He struck out 7 and walked 1 in 7 innings, while yielding 2 runs. Trenton is now 11-5.

With Trenton leading 2-1 in the bottom of the fifth, Cobb hit a fastball from Steve Nelson for a run-scoring double. It was his 5th double of the season and put the Thunder ahead, 3-1.

"We've got a great group of guys," Cobb said, "and we're having fun right now."
NEW BRITAIN BATTING LINESCORE TRENTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Crow CF 5 0 3 0 0 1 1 .234 0 0
J. Taylor SS 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .306 0 4
D. Hogan LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .133 0 2
M. Taylor 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .263 2 6
T. Núñez 1B 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .278 5 13
   a-A. López PH, 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .256 0 0
L. Pérez DH 4 1 1 0 0 3 5 .169 1 6
M. Díaz RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .185 1 6
J. Murdoch C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .353 0 2
J. Román 3B, 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .184 0 3
Totals 36 2 9 2 2 9 21      
a - A. López pinch hit for T. Núñez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Pérez (4, 5th Inning off B. Finnegan, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Crow 3 , J. Taylor 2 , T. Núñez , A. López , L. Pérez 2 , J. Román
2-out RBI: J. Román
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Taylor , M. Díaz 2
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Crow (2)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Parker (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. De La Torre 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .338 1 12
E. Holman SS 4 1 3 0 0 1 0 .355 0 1
J. Cobb DH 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 .267 1 11
J. Edwards 3B 4 2 2 2 0 1 3 .179 1 11
P. Becker CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .214 1 2
S. Ogletree RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .406 1 9
S. Roberts 1B 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 .205 0 2
B. Morgan C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .185 0 1
B. McCabe LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .342 1 10
Totals 33 5 9 5 1 8 12      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Holman 2 (3, 1st Inning off S. Nelson, 0 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off S. Nelson, 0 on, 2 outs) , S. Ogletree (10, 2nd Inning off S. Nelson, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Cobb (5, 5th Inning off S. Nelson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Cobb (1, 4th Inning off S. Nelson, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Edwards (1, 5th Inning off S. Nelson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Holman 5 , J. Cobb 6 , J. Edwards 5 , S. Ogletree 3
2-out RBI: J. Cobb , J. Edwards
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Edwards , P. Becker , B. Morgan
Sac Fly: S. Roberts
Team LOB: 6
NEW BRITAIN PITCHING LINESCORE TRENTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
S. Nelson L (1-2) 4.2 8 5 5 0 4 2 22 80 5.59   
A. Parker 3.1 1 0 0 1 4 0 13 46 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Nelson 32
Batters Faced: S. Nelson 22, A. Parker 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Nelson 5-5, A. Parker 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: S. Nelson 80-50, A. Parker 46-30
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
B. Finnegan W (1-1) 7.0 6 2 2 1 7 0 28 112 2.22   
E. Raines H (1) 1.0 2 0 0 1 2 0 6 22 0.00   
L. Gonzalez SV (2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 16 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Finnegan 63
Batters Faced: B. Finnegan 28, E. Raines 6, L. Gonzalez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Finnegan 8-6, E. Raines 0-1, L. Gonzalez 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Finnegan 112-73, E. Raines 22-14, L. Gonzalez 16-10
WP: B. Finnegan
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Cobb
Ballpark: Arm & Hammer Park
Weather: Clear skies (53 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:07
Attendance: 6263
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