Tuesday, September 8, 2026 · Truist Field · Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| CLT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 4 | 9 | 0 |
Stars of the game
| BUF | Metric | CLT |
|---|---|---|
| Offense | ||
| 4.89 23rd | Runs scored per game | 5.64 7th |
| Pitching | ||
| 5.14 15th | Runs allowed per game | 4.80 7th |
| Roster | ||
| 26.4 20th | Plate-appearance-weighted batting age | 27.0 15th |
| Results | ||
| .463 21st | Winning percentage | .544 6th |
| -36 21st | Run differential | 126 3rd |
| .478 20th | Pythagorean winning percentage | .574 3rd |
| .455 23rd | Winning percentage in one-run games | .611 2nd |
| .479 22nd | Home winning percentage | .581 6th |
| .446 22nd | Road winning percentage | .507 10th |
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.
Buffalo Bisons
| Batting | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Rhylan Thomas CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .270 | .648 |
| 2 Josh Kasevich 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .282 | .727 |
| 3 Yohendrick Pinango LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .269 | .806 |
| 4 Davis Schneider 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .220 | .910 |
| 5 Jay Harry SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .277 | .771 |
| 6 RJ Schreck DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .220 | .774 |
| 7 Lenyn Sosa 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .254 | .706 |
| 8 Shawn Ross C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .168 | .619 |
| 9 Nick Goodwin SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .258 | .770 |
| Rudy Martin RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .312 | .889 |
| Team | 30 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | .133 | .354 |
- LOB:
- 11
- 2B:
- Kasevich
- GIDP:
- Sosa
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | P-S | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Stephan L | 6.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 91-61 | 5.63 | 1.42 |
| Yondrei Rojas | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17-7 | 6.35 | 1.24 |
| Sam Gardner | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 24-16 | 6.59 | 1.64 |
| Team | 8.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 132-84 | 4.50 | 1.63 |
Charlotte Knights
| Batting | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Rikuu Nishida 2B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .289 | .745 |
| 2 Riley Unroe 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .214 | .769 |
| 3 Michael Turner C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .268 | .744 |
| 4 Tim Elko 1B | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .237 | .742 |
| 5 Jake Cave DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .236 | .714 |
| 6 Junior Perez CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .219 | .721 |
| 7 Caden Connor RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .258 | .694 |
| 8 Joey Wiemer LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .203 | .551 |
| 9 Andy Weber SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .255 | .757 |
| Team | 29 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | .310 | .980 |
- LOB:
- 16
- 2B:
- Cave, Perez
- HR:
- Elko, Perez
- CS:
- Nishida
- GIDP:
- Turner, Wiemer
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | P-S | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Thorpe W | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 68-42 | 2.79 | 1.03 |
| Jairo Iriarte | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-9 | 2.66 | 1.23 |
| Jaden Woods | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17-9 | 5.29 | 1.34 |
| Aidan Anderson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15-8 | 3.70 | 1.22 |
| Garrett Schoenle | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17-12 | 3.12 | 1.27 |
| Team | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 128-80 | 1.00 | 0.67 |