Wednesday, September 9, 2026 · Truist Field · Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| CLT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | X | 5 | 7 | 0 |
Stars of the game
| BUF | Metric | CLT |
|---|---|---|
| Offense | ||
| 4.88 24th | Runs scored per game | 5.66 9th |
| Pitching | ||
| 5.01 13th | Runs allowed per game | 4.87 8th |
| Roster | ||
| 26.5 20th | Plate-appearance-weighted batting age | 27.0 16th |
| Results | ||
| .468 21st | Winning percentage | .542 7th |
| -18 18th | Run differential | 113 3rd |
| .488 18th | Pythagorean winning percentage | .569 3rd |
| .438 25th | Winning percentage in one-run games | .611 2nd |
| .493 19th | Home winning percentage | .575 7th |
| .444 22nd | Road winning percentage | .507 9th |
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 LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .268 | .645 |
| 2 Rudy Martin CF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .312 | .889 |
| 3 Anthony Santander DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 | .286 |
| 4 Davis Schneider 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .209 | .874 |
| 5 Jay Harry SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .805 |
| 6 RJ Schreck RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .225 | .769 |
| 7 Josh Kasevich 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .284 | .728 |
| 8 Shawn Ross C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .166 | .615 |
| Yohendrick Pinango PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .771 |
| 9 Nick Goodwin 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .266 | .781 |
| Team | 33 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | .212 | .772 |
- LOB:
- 10
- 2B:
- Thomas
- HR:
- Martin 2, Schneider
- GIDP:
- Kasevich
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | P-S | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lazaro Estrada | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 41-24 | 2.70 | 0.90 |
| Pat Gallagher | 2.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 50-34 | 7.02 | 1.54 |
| Chase Lee | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 26-18 | 2.05 | 1.12 |
| José Rodríguez L | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16-13 | 3.41 | 1.42 |
| Team | 8.0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 133-89 | 4.50 | 1.25 |
Charlotte Knights
| Batting | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Rikuu Nishida 2B | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .289 | .749 |
| 2 Ryan Galanie DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .284 | .872 |
| Michael Turner DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .279 | .781 |
| 3 Jake Cave RF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .238 | .715 |
| 4 Tim Elko 1B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .232 | .737 |
| 5 Caden Connor LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .260 | .699 |
| 6 Korey Lee C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .227 | .747 |
| 7 Mario Camilletti 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .260 | .756 |
| 8 Dru Baker CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .270 | .739 |
| 9 Andy Weber SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .255 | .755 |
| Team | 28 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | .250 | .741 |
- LOB:
- 10
- 2B:
- Cave, Baker
- HR:
- Cave
- SB:
- Nishida, Lee
- CS:
- Weber
- GIDP:
- Connor
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | P-S | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Cannon | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 93-67 | 4.76 | 1.36 |
| Nick Altermatt | 1.2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 24-18 | 3.55 | 1.11 |
| Tyler Gilbert W | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-3 | 5.40 | 1.17 |
| Shane Smith SV | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11-5 | 5.90 | 1.55 |
| Team | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 132-93 | 4.00 | 1.00 |