FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE
PALM BEACH CARDINALS AT CHARLOTTE STONE CRABS
08/28/2025
 
FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE
PALM BEACH CARDINALS AT CHARLOTTE STONE CRABS
GAME ID: 8977 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 28TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Palm Beach Cardinals (54-74) 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 4 9 0
Charlotte Stone Crabs (63-64) 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 X 8 13 0
Cardinals Suffer 8-4 Road Loss
The Stone Crabs grabbed a win, 8-4, at Charlotte Sports Park, overcoming a fine effort from Palm Beach pitcher José Martínez. Martínez went 5 innings and allowed 2 runs. The setback makes Palm Beach 54-74.

In the top of the eighth, Dave Ingram stood in the box, looking for a pitch to hammer. The Cardinals were trailing 7-4, but had the bases loaded. That's when Dan Collins made a terrific pitch and Ingram grounded out. Gone was the dream of a Palm Beach comeback.
PALM BEACH BATTING LINESCORE CHARLOTTE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. MacKey CF, 1B 3 1 0 0 2 1 1 .173 0 8
C. Edwards 1B 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .296 1 7
   a-D. Ingram PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .326 3 27
W. Casey RF 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 .335 5 29
H. Green LF 4 0 1 1 1 2 1 .296 3 23
B. Robertson SS 4 0 1 1 1 1 4 .274 8 35
D. Thomas 2B 5 0 2 0 0 2 2 .275 0 13
J. Baker P, DH 3 1 2 0 1 0 2 .319 1 28
J. Gonzáles 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .407 3 19
C. Sweet C 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .277 4 25
Totals 36 4 9 4 6 9 24      
a - D. Ingram pinch hit for C. Edwards in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Baker (14, 5th Inning off M. Fernández, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Edwards 2 (2, 6th Inning off M. Fernández, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off M. Fernández, 2 on, 2 outs) , B. Robertson (17, 6th Inning off M. Fernández, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: W. Casey (5, 4th Inning off M. Fernández, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Edwards 4 , W. Casey 4 , H. Green , B. Robertson 2 , D. Thomas 2 , J. Baker 3
2-out RBI: C. Edwards , H. Green , B. Robertson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. MacKey , D. Ingram , B. Robertson , D. Thomas , J. Gonzáles
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
PB: C. Sweet
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Stevenson SS 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .289 9 49
J. González LF 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .309 13 77
J. Mencío 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .291 14 75
L. Woods DH 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .300 3 36
R. Gill 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .233 5 29
R. Smith C 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .280 11 66
J. Viitaluoma RF 3 2 2 1 0 0 2 .255 3 25
J. Bartlett 1B 3 0 1 2 0 1 1 .288 5 25
J. Guzmán CF 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .302 2 34
Totals 32 8 13 8 2 5 10      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Mencío (32, 1st Inning off J. Baker, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Viitaluoma 2 (15, 3rd Inning off J. Baker, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off J. Martínez, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Guzmán (18, 6th Inning off J. Martínez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Stevenson (9, 2nd Inning off J. Baker, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Stevenson 5 , J. González 2 , J. Mencío 2 , L. Woods , R. Gill , R. Smith , J. Viitaluoma 4 , J. Bartlett , J. Guzmán 3
2-out RBI: D. Stevenson , J. Bartlett , J. Guzmán
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. González , R. Gill , J. Guzmán
Sac Fly: J. Viitaluoma , J. Bartlett
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: J. González (14) , R. Smith (3) , J. Guzmán (5)
PALM BEACH PITCHING LINESCORE CHARLOTTE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Baker L (6-11) 3.0 10 6 6 1 1 1 57 5.05   
J. Martínez 5.0 3 2 2 1 4 0 64 3.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Baker 13
Batters Faced: J. Baker 18, J. Martínez 18
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Baker 3-3, J. Martínez 7-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Baker 57-40, J. Martínez 64-41
WP: J. Martínez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Fernández W (11-11) 6.2 7 4 4 3 6 1 125 4.36   
D. Collins SV (3) 2.1 2 0 0 3 3 0 45 2.67   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Fernández 47
Batters Faced: M. Fernández 30, D. Collins 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Fernández 7-7, D. Collins 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: M. Fernández 125-70, D. Collins 45-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Collins 3-1
WP: M. Fernández
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: José Martínez
Ballpark: Charlotte Sports Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (84 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 6572
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