Wednesday, July 8, 2026 · Harbor Park · Final

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51-53 · L10 4-6

2–3
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37-66 · L10 2-8

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
SYR 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
NOR 1 0 0 0 0 2 X 3 6 0
WP Jose Espada (3-1) LP Matt Turner (1-2)

Stars of the game

Joey Gerber Ryan Clifford Yaqui Rivera

Season matchup

SYR leads 8 of 8 categories

SYR Metric NOR
Offense
4.91 25th Runs scored per game 4.08 30th
Pitching
5.00 12th Runs allowed per game 5.37 18th
Roster
27.5 9th Plate-appearance-weighted batting age 26.3 21st
Results
.490 16th Winning percentage .359 30th
-9 16th Run differential -133 30th
.492 16th Pythagorean winning percentage .377 30th
.548 11th Winning percentage in one-run games .533 12th
.569 7th Home winning percentage .362 30th
.415 26th Road winning percentage .357 30th

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.

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Batting ABRHHRRBIBBSO AVGOPS
1 Ji Hwan Bae RF 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 .256 .732
2 Nick Morabito CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .267 .781
3 MJ Melendez LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .236 .887
4 Ryan Clifford DH 3 1 1 1 2 0 0 .187 .650
5 Yonny Hernández 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .305 .779
6 Ben Rortvedt C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .232 .737
7 Vidal Bruján SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .220 .608
8 Christopher Morel 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .303 .970
9 Zack Short 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .186 .538
Team 23 2 2 1 2 3 6 .087 .410
HR:
Clifford
SB:
Bae 2
Pitching IPHRERBBSOHRP-S ERAWHIP
Ben Simon 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 15-11 3.80 1.27
Joe Jacques 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 18-14 4.26 1.42
Joey Gerber 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 25-18 8.10 1.65
Matt Turner L 0.2 3 2 2 1 0 0 13-7 4.74 1.53
Nate Lavender 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3-3 3.09 1.03
Team 6.0 6 3 3 1 5 0 74-53 4.50 1.17

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Batting ABRHHRRBIBBSO AVGOPS
1 Enrique Bradfield LF 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 .249 .650
2 Jud Fabian RF 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 .201 .685
3 Christian Encarnacion-Strand DH 3 0 2 0 2 0 1 .266 .848
4 José Barrero 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .221 .773
5 Luis Vázquez SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .220 .601
6 Michael Siani CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .174 .541
7 Silas Ardoin C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .191 .600
8 Carter Young 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .077 .410
9 Bryan Ramos 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 .594
Team 20 3 6 0 3 1 5 .300 .768
2B:
Encarnacion-Strand
3B:
Bradfield
SB:
Bradfield
GIDP:
Barrero, Ramos
Pitching IPHRERBBSOHRP-S ERAWHIP
Chris Kachmar 3.0 2 2 2 2 3 1 59-34 6.11 1.79
Yaqui Rivera 2.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 41-22 2.31 1.40
Jose Espada W 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 13-10 2.83 1.26
Team 7.0 2 2 2 3 6 1 113-66 2.57 0.71