Thursday, August 13, 2026 · Principal Park · Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| IOW | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 10 | 10 | 1 |
Stars of the game
| STP | Metric | IOW |
|---|---|---|
| Offense | ||
| 5.76 8th | Runs scored per game | 5.36 15th |
| Pitching | ||
| 5.44 18th | Runs allowed per game | 6.29 27th |
| Roster | ||
| 25.9 24th | Plate-appearance-weighted batting age | 26.9 16th |
| Results | ||
| .573 3rd | Winning percentage | .423 28th |
| 39 9th | Run differential | -115 27th |
| .526 10th | Pythagorean winning percentage | .428 28th |
| .621 2nd | Winning percentage in one-run games | .406 26th |
| .581 7th | Home winning percentage | .393 29th |
| .565 3rd | Road winning percentage | .452 20th |
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.
St. Paul Saints
| Batting | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Walker Jenkins CF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .306 | .932 |
| 2 Ben Ross 3B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .260 | .842 |
| 3 Matt Wallner RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .264 | .928 |
| 4 Aaron Sabato DH | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .279 | .909 |
| 5 Hendry Mendez LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .278 | .791 |
| 6 Gabriel Gonzalez 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .248 | .738 |
| 7 Tristan Gray SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .194 | .663 |
| 8 Cody Morissette 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .827 |
| 9 David Bañuelos C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .197 | .596 |
| Team | 34 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | .235 | .728 |
- LOB:
- 14
- HR:
- Jenkins, Mendez
- GIDP:
- Gonzalez, Bañuelos
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | P-S | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricky Castro L | 0.2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 37-21 | 4.71 | 1.45 |
| C.J. Culpepper | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 42-25 | 4.44 | 1.38 |
| Matt Bowman | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 31-20 | 4.28 | 1.29 |
| Garrett Acton | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 36-20 | 1.86 | 0.83 |
| Marco Raya | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16-9 | 6.23 | 1.33 |
| Julian Merryweather | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9-7 | 1.74 | 0.97 |
| Team | 8.0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 171-102 | 11.25 | 1.88 |
Iowa Cubs
| Batting | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Justin Dean CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .228 | .686 |
| 2 BJ Murray 1B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .294 | .887 |
| 3 Owen Miller DH | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .296 | .806 |
| 4 Kevin Alcantara RF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .271 | .905 |
| 5 Greg Jones LF | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .266 | .755 |
| 6 Ben Cowles 3B | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .245 | .710 |
| 7 Ethan Hearn C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .140 | .585 |
| 8 Ed Howard 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .125 | .308 |
| 9 Hayden Cantrelle SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .147 | .534 |
| Team | 34 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 12 | .294 | 1.150 |
- LOB:
- 10
- HR:
- Miller, Jones, Cowles 2, Hearn
- SB:
- Jones 2
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | P-S | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kohl Franklin | 4.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 63-37 | 3.75 | 1.33 |
| Evan Taylor W | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26-19 | 11.37 | 2.53 |
| Antoine Kelly | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 26-17 | 3.77 | 1.59 |
| Eduarniel Núñez | 1.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 28-17 | 5.81 | 2.03 |
| Team | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 143-90 | 3.00 | 1.22 |