Sunday, May 3, 2026 · Virginia Credit Union Stadium · Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| FBG | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | X | 9 | 11 | 0 |
Stars of the game
| HIC | Metric | FBG |
|---|---|---|
| Offense | ||
| 5.62 12th | Runs scored per game | 6.14 4th |
| Pitching | ||
| 4.06 1st | Runs allowed per game | 4.95 7th |
| Roster | ||
| 20.4 27th | Plate-appearance-weighted batting age | 21.2 17th |
| Results | ||
| .636 1st | Winning percentage | .606 2nd |
| 201 1st | Run differential | 157 3rd |
| .644 1st | Pythagorean winning percentage | .597 3rd |
| .526 15th | Winning percentage in one-run games | .538 14th |
| .714 1st | Home winning percentage | .667 2nd |
| .561 5th | Road winning percentage | .545 6th |
2026 regular-season totals, each with the club's league rank. The greener side holds the edge; descriptive metrics (roster age, WAR concentration) have no better direction and are left uncalled.
Hickory Crawdads
| Batting | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Paulino Santana CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .264 | .820 |
| 2 Hector Osorio RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .309 | 1.018 |
| 3 Yolfran Castillo 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .286 | .806 |
| 4 Marcos Torres 1B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .236 | .769 |
| 5 Deward Tovar LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .235 | .768 |
| 6 Daniel Flames 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .256 | .661 |
| 7 Luis Marquez DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .191 | .517 |
| 8 Angel Arredondo SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .251 | .770 |
| 9 Juan Sulbaran C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .135 | .364 |
| Team | 33 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | .242 | .662 |
- LOB:
- 18
- 2B:
- Santana, Torres
- SB:
- Castillo 2
- GIDP:
- Osorio, Sulbaran
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | P-S | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesus Lafalaise L | 4.0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 82-50 | 3.76 | 1.36 |
| Josh Sanders | 3.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 51-38 | 9.00 | 2.00 |
| Michael Trausch | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 18-10 | 2.65 | 1.25 |
| Team | 8.0 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 151-98 | 10.13 | 2.00 |
Fredericksburg Nationals
| Batting | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Eli Willits SS | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .300 | .918 |
| 2 Luke Dickerson 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .238 | .844 |
| 3 Yeremy Cabrera CF | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .333 | 1.113 |
| 4 Jacob Walsh 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .259 | .865 |
| 5 Nick Hollifield C | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .161 | .573 |
| 6 Nick Peoples RF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .181 | .673 |
| 7 Rafael Ramirez Jr. 2B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .271 | .871 |
| 8 Juan Cruz DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .293 | .852 |
| 9 Jordan Williams LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .276 | .824 |
| Team | 35 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 14 | .314 | .943 |
- LOB:
- 17
- 2B:
- Cabrera, Ramirez Jr.
- HR:
- Cabrera, Hollifield
- SB:
- Willits 2
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | P-S | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Meckley | 4.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 78-44 | 4.17 | 1.34 |
| Grant Manning W | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 49-33 | 3.94 | 1.25 |
| Ryan Minckler | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24-15 | 6.99 | 1.77 |
| Cesar Rojas | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15-8 | 6.42 | 1.99 |
| Team | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 166-100 | 1.00 | 1.56 |