Thursday, August 27, 2026 · First National Bank Field
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCS | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| GBO | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | X | 11 | 10 | 3 |
Stars of the game
| HCS | Metric | GBO |
|---|---|---|
| Offense | ||
| 5.50 17th | Runs scored per game | 6.84 1st |
| Pitching | ||
| 5.93 24th | Runs allowed per game | 6.14 26th |
| Roster | ||
| 22.6 17th | Plate-appearance-weighted batting age | 22.0 27th |
| Results | ||
| .462 21st | Winning percentage | .621 3rd |
| -57 23rd | Run differential | 93 7th |
| .465 22nd | Pythagorean winning percentage | .550 7th |
| .486 16th | Winning percentage in one-run games | .629 5th |
| .439 25th | Home winning percentage | .561 12th |
| .485 15th | Road winning percentage | .682 1st |
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.
Hub City Spartanburgers
| Batting | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Evan Morrison SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .321 | .809 |
| 2 Gleider Figuereo 3B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .237 | .764 |
| 3 Paxton Kling CF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .247 | .754 |
| 4 Maxton Martin RF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .233 | .730 |
| 5 Quincy Scott LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .234 | .767 |
| 6 Antonis Macias 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .258 | .750 |
| 7 Arturo De Freitas C | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .230 | .731 |
| 8 Esteban Mejia 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .262 | .679 |
| 9 Chandler Pollard DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .220 | .620 |
| Team | 34 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | .235 | .689 |
- LOB:
- 25
- HR:
- Scott
- SB:
- Kling 2
- CS:
- Morrison
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | P-S | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jormy Nivar L | 2.2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 60-34 | 5.19 | 1.62 |
| Anthony Susac | 0.2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 25-10 | 4.38 | 1.52 |
| Kai-Noa Wynyard | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 33-23 | 6.22 | 1.60 |
| Cole Roland | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 38-23 | 4.08 | 1.29 |
| Team | 8.0 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 156-90 | 12.38 | 2.00 |
Greensboro Grasshoppers
| Batting | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Wyatt Sanford SS | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .292 | .974 |
| 2 Edward Florentino CF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .228 | .844 |
| 3 Yordany De Los Santos 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .261 | .813 |
| 4 Jared Jones 1B | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .311 | .978 |
| 5 Tony Blanco DH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .258 | .918 |
| 6 Jhonny Severino LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .256 | .832 |
| 7 Richard Ramirez C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .212 | .569 |
| 8 Shalin Polanco RF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .202 | .703 |
| 9 Dylan Palmer 2B | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .314 | .789 |
| Team | 31 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 7 | .323 | 1.157 |
- LOB:
- 12
- 2B:
- Florentino
- 3B:
- Palmer
- HR:
- Jones 2, Blanco
- SB:
- Sanford
- GIDP:
- Severino, Ramirez
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | P-S | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reinold Navarro | 3.1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 81-45 | 5.59 | 1.55 |
| Cesar Aquino | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 31-14 | 4.50 | 1.62 |
| Victor Cabreja W | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 27-17 | 5.99 | 1.57 |
| Brandon Cain | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18-12 | 6.00 | 1.67 |
| Greiber Mendez | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11-9 | 3.60 | 1.10 |
| Team | 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 168-97 | 3.00 | 1.67 |