Thursday, August 20, 2026 · NBT Bank Stadium · Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| SYR | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 5 | 10 | 0 |
Stars of the game
| WOR | Metric | SYR |
|---|---|---|
| Offense | ||
| 5.27 15th | Runs scored per game | 5.05 19th |
| Pitching | ||
| 4.85 7th | Runs allowed per game | 4.87 8th |
| Roster | ||
| 27.3 11th | Plate-appearance-weighted batting age | 27.2 12th |
| Results | ||
| .529 12th | Winning percentage | .532 11th |
| 57 7th | Run differential | 25 15th |
| .538 7th | Pythagorean winning percentage | .516 14th |
| .500 14th | Winning percentage in one-run games | .595 4th |
| .552 10th | Home winning percentage | .594 5th |
| .507 9th | Road winning percentage | .472 17th |
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.
Worcester Red Sox
| Batting | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Franklin Arias 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .331 | .884 |
| 2 Isiah Kiner-Falefa SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .241 | .647 |
| Tsung-Che Cheng SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .231 | .705 |
| 3 Nate Eaton RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .253 | .748 |
| 4 Mikey Romero 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .248 | .708 |
| 5 Kristian Campbell LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .256 | .763 |
| 6 Brett Harris 1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .291 | .856 |
| 7 Nathan Hickey DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .214 | .743 |
| 8 Nate Baez C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .103 | .340 |
| 9 Braiden Ward CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .236 | .703 |
| Team | 31 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | .129 | .358 |
- LOB:
- 16
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | P-S | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gage Ziehl L | 4.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 82-49 | 4.30 | 1.23 |
| Noah Song | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 47-32 | 5.30 | 1.56 |
| Devin Sweet | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10-8 | 4.99 | 1.63 |
| Team | 8.0 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 139-89 | 4.50 | 1.63 |
Syracuse Mets
| Batting | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Nick Morabito LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .254 | .743 |
| 2 Émilien Pitre 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .279 | .781 |
| 3 Billy Amick 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .222 | .831 |
| 4 MJ Melendez DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .268 | .967 |
| 5 Nick Lorusso 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .227 | .679 |
| 6 Jose Ramos RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .297 | .874 |
| 7 D'Andre Smith CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .948 |
| 8 Shawn Ross C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .166 | .615 |
| 9 Zack Short SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .224 | .685 |
| Team | 34 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | .294 | .822 |
- LOB:
- 22
- 2B:
- Ramos, Ross 2
- HR:
- Amick
- SB:
- Morabito, Lorusso 2
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | P-S | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Herget | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 36-23 | 2.12 | 1.24 |
| Brian Metoyer W | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 34-20 | 4.15 | 1.31 |
| Joe Jacques | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 36-21 | 5.92 | 1.60 |
| Dan Hammer | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 25-15 | 3.86 | 1.58 |
| Dylan Ross | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19-9 | 6.86 | 1.91 |
| Team | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 150-88 | 0.00 | 0.89 |