SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
SAVANNAH SAND GNATS AT CHARLESTON RIVERDOGS
05/12/2025
 
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
SAVANNAH SAND GNATS AT CHARLESTON RIVERDOGS
GAME ID: 10336 - MONDAY, MAY 12TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Savannah Sand Gnats (19-13) 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 4 7 0
Charleston RiverDogs (11-21) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 9 2
Sand Gnats Win, 4-2, at Charleston
Alex Boyd had an impact in the 4-2 Savannah win over Charleston. The 22-year old catcher slugged 2 home runs. Savannah has won 4 straight games.

Brad Oglethorpe, who is tied for 10th in the SAL with a .956 OPS, had a direct impact on the outcome. Oglethorpe contributed a 2-run home run in the top of the sixth inning to put Savannah up, 3-0.

Oglethorpe called the win a testament to his team's "grit."
SAVANNAH BATTING LINESCORE CHARLESTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Ashe SS 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .226 0 3
T. Simpson RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .325 2 16
E. Thomas 2B 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 .330 4 20
   a-D. Bishop LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .354 3 17
B. Oglethorpe 1B 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .330 5 30
A. Boyd DH 4 2 2 2 0 1 0 .315 2 11
R. Simpson CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .311 3 17
Z. Fields LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .211 0 2
   b-C. Thompson 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .325 2 18
J. Hurst 3B, 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .121 1 3
N. Valentín C 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .226 1 2
Totals 35 4 7 4 0 5 12      
a - D. Bishop substituted for E. Thomas in the 9th
b - C. Thompson substituted for Z. Fields in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: A. Boyd 2 (2, 5th Inning off S. Tugai, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off S. Tugai, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Oglethorpe (5, 6th Inning off S. Tugai, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Simpson , B. Oglethorpe 4 , A. Boyd 8 , R. Simpson , Z. Fields , N. Valentín
2-out RBI: B. Oglethorpe , A. Boyd
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Oglethorpe , J. Hurst
GIDP: J. Hurst
Hit by Pitch: E. Thomas , N. Valentín
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Hurst-Thomas-Oglethorpe, Hurst-Valentín-Oglethorpe, Hurst-Thomas-Oglethorpe)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Román RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .274 2 10
R. González CF 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .250 3 13
   b-O. Molina PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263 1 17
D. Hines 2B 5 0 3 0 0 0 1 .339 3 12
B. Kuchelai LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 7 .233 2 8
T. Kidd 3B 2 1 0 0 2 1 2 .234 1 10
J. Clement DH 3 1 2 2 1 0 0 .258 3 7
   a-R. García DH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 4
B. Brantley SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .273 1 6
C. Cortéz 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .133 0 0
E. Robison C 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .227 0 0
Totals 33 2 9 2 5 5 22      
a - R. García inserted as DH in the 8th
b - O. Molina pinch hit for R. González in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Clement (3, 6th Inning off D. Merced, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. González 2 , D. Hines 3 , J. Clement 5 , B. Brantley , C. Cortéz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Kuchelai , T. Kidd , E. Robison
GIDP: B. Kuchelai 2 , C. Cortéz
Hit by Pitch: C. Cortéz
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: B. Brantley (3) , C. Cortéz (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Brantley-Hines-Cortéz)
SAVANNAH PITCHING LINESCORE CHARLESTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Merced W (3-2) 5.1 8 2 2 4 2 1 90 2.95   
J. Kelly H (1) 2.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 31 4.24   
T. Ganoso SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 2.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Merced 42
Batters Faced: D. Merced 26, J. Kelly 10, T. Ganoso 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Merced 6-6, J. Kelly 4-1, T. Ganoso 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Merced 90-53, J. Kelly 31-19, T. Ganoso 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Kelly 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Kelly
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Tugai L (1-4) 8.0 7 4 4 0 4 3 112 4.57   
O. Cameron 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 2.61   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Tugai 56
Batters Faced: S. Tugai 34, O. Cameron 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Tugai 11-8, O. Cameron 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Tugai 112-70, O. Cameron 16-9
Hit Batsmen: S. Tugai 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Alex Boyd
Ballpark: Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 3134
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