SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
SAVANNAH SAND GNATS AT HAGERSTOWN SUNS
04/21/2025
 
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
SAVANNAH SAND GNATS AT HAGERSTOWN SUNS
GAME ID: 10193 - MONDAY, APRIL 21ST , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Savannah Sand Gnats (11-1) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 8 1
Hagerstown Suns (5-7) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 8 1
Savannah Jukes Past Hagerstown, 4-2
Savannah Sand Gnats pitcher Daniel Merced whisked his team past the Hagerstown Suns, 4-2. The Sand Gnats, now 11-1, have hit the ground running this season.

Who knows how it would've ended, had it not been for Curt Thompson? The 25-year old third baseman Thompson stroked a run-scoring double in the top of the eighth inning to put Savannah up, 3-2. For the game, he was 3 for 5, including 2 doubles and 1 single.

"This level of focus will win us a lot of ballgames," Merced said after the game.
SAVANNAH BATTING LINESCORE HAGERSTOWN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Ashe SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .304 0 2
   a-E. Thompson PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .375 0 1
   b-J. Hurst SS, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .077 0 1
C. Thompson 3B 5 1 3 2 0 2 3 .391 1 6
T. Brewer LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .340 0 5
T. Simpson RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .395 1 7
B. Oglethorpe 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .293 2 11
A. Boyd C 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .349 0 6
E. Thomas 2B, SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .333 1 9
L. Carmona CF 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .340 2 6
R. Simpson DH 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .316 1 6
Totals 33 4 8 3 4 8 16      
a - E. Thompson pinch hit for M. Ashe in the 8th
b - J. Hurst substituted for E. Thompson in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Thomas (6, 3rd Inning off V. Hernández, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Thompson 2 (6, 3rd Inning off V. Hernández, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off D. Bowers, 1 on, 1 out) , L. Carmona (1, 9th Inning off D. Bowers, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Thompson , C. Thompson 5 , T. Simpson , B. Oglethorpe , E. Thomas 2 , L. Carmona 2
2-out RBI: C. Thompson , T. Simpson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Thompson , T. Brewer , A. Boyd , L. Carmona
GIDP: M. Ashe , T. Brewer
Hit by Pitch: L. Carmona
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Thompson (1) , T. Simpson (1)
CS: M. Ashe (1)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Ashe (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Guerra SS 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 .208 0 1
R. White LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   a-T. Nelson PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
M. Porter DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .286 0 2
J. Macías 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .214 1 3
K. Fox RF, LF 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .182 0 1
R. Williamson 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .250 0 0
J. Olvera CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .206 0 1
E. Wilson 3B 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .750 0 0
D. Lee C 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .000 0 0
Totals 36 2 8 2 1 9 18      
a - T. Nelson pinch hit for R. White in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Wilson (1, 7th Inning off D. Merced, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: A. Guerra (1, 6th Inning off D. Merced, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Guerra 4 , K. Fox , R. Williamson , J. Olvera , E. Wilson 4
2-out RBI: A. Guerra , K. Fox
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. White , R. Williamson
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: J. Macías (1)
Double Plays: 3 (Macías-Guerra-Macías, Wilson-Williamson-Macías, Lee-Williamson)
SAVANNAH PITCHING LINESCORE HAGERSTOWN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Merced 6.1 6 2 1 0 5 0 90 2.00   
J. Pérez W (1-0), BS (1) 1.2 1 0 0 1 3 0 26 0.00   
J. Kelly SV (2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Merced 60
Batters Faced: D. Merced 26, J. Pérez 7, J. Kelly 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Merced 4-10, J. Pérez 1-1, J. Kelly 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Merced 90-58, J. Pérez 26-16, J. Kelly 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Pérez 1-1
WP: D. Merced
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Hernández 6.1 4 2 2 2 5 0 85 2.84   
D. Bowers L (1-2) 2.2 4 2 2 2 3 0 51 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Hernández 60
Batters Faced: V. Hernández 24, D. Bowers 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Hernández 8-3, D. Bowers 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: V. Hernández 85-56, D. Bowers 51-31
WP: D. Bowers
Hit Batsmen: V. Hernández
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Daniel Merced
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (51 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 2:30 PM ET
Time: 3:07
Attendance: 4048
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