SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
HICKORY CRAWDADS AT KANNAPOLIS INTIMIDATORS
05/30/2026
 
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
HICKORY CRAWDADS AT KANNAPOLIS INTIMIDATORS
GAME ID: 10449 - SATURDAY, MAY 30TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hickory Crawdads (28-21) 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 4 7 3
Kannapolis Intimidators (26-23) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Crawdads Deal Kannapolis 4-0 Defeat
Pitcher José Pérez was rock solid in helping the Hickory Crawdads beat the Kannapolis Intimidators, 4-0. The winning pitcher was Pérez, now 4-2. He tossed 6.1 innings of 5-hit ball, while walking 2 and fanning 3. After today's action, Hickory sits at 28-21, while Kannapolis falls to 26-23.

Hickory used a well-timed hit by Juan Mena to capture the win. The second baseman socked a 2-run double in the top of the fifth inning to put the Crawdads ahead, 4-0. Though it was his only hit in 4 at-bats, it was important.

"We made a couple of mistakes," said Kannapolis skipper Carlos Mota, "and it cost us."
HICKORY BATTING LINESCORE KANNAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. López CF 4 1 2 0 1 1 0 .280 4 15
S. Day SS 3 1 0 0 2 0 2 .276 2 20
J. Howgill RF 3 1 1 0 2 0 3 .212 2 17
M. Taylor 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .295 1 13
J. Mena 2B 4 0 1 2 0 1 6 .283 4 20
A. Reyes LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 6 .301 2 18
P. White 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .167 0 6
J. Betancourt DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .289 2 16
D. Obermark C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .118 0 3
Totals 34 4 7 3 5 6 23      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Mena (8, 5th Inning off J. Cook, 3 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Betancourt (1, 5th Inning off L. Díaz, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: O. López 2 , J. Howgill , M. Taylor , J. Mena 2 , P. White , J. Betancourt 3
2-out RBI: M. Taylor , J. Mena
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: O. López , M. Taylor , J. Mena , A. Reyes 2
Hit by Pitch: M. Taylor
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: O. López (4)
CS: P. White (1)

FIELDING
Errors: P. White 2 (5) , D. Obermark (1)
OF assists: 1 (López(Durán at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Wilson 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .171 1 6
R. Durán RF 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .176 4 11
J. Picot SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .310 3 16
B. Dotson C 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .270 1 9
D. Reynolds CF 3 0 2 0 1 0 2 .293 3 14
D. Nealon DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .344 1 3
M. Griffith 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 6 .206 4 20
M. Nájera LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .307 2 11
R. Stone 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .370 0 4
Totals 34 0 6 0 4 5 22      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Griffith (5, 7th Inning off J. Pérez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Durán , D. Reynolds 2 , D. Nealon , M. Griffith 2 , R. Stone
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Wilson , D. Nealon , M. Griffith , M. Nájera , R. Stone
Team LOB: 11
HICKORY PITCHING LINESCORE KANNAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Pérez W (4-2) 6.1 5 0 0 2 3 0 26 88 2.77   
H. Jiménez 2.2 1 0 0 2 2 0 12 46 4.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Pérez 64
Batters Faced: J. Pérez 26, H. Jiménez 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Pérez 5-10, H. Jiménez 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Pérez 88-55, H. Jiménez 46-26
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Jiménez 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
L. Díaz L (5-3) 4.2 2 2 2 2 5 0 19 83 2.85   
J. Cook 3.1 4 2 2 3 1 0 17 67 6.82   
G. Jenkins 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 15 1.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Díaz 55
Batters Faced: L. Díaz 19, J. Cook 17, G. Jenkins 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Díaz 5-5, J. Cook 3-5, G. Jenkins 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: L. Díaz 83-51, J. Cook 67-36, G. Jenkins 15-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Cook 1-1
WP: L. Díaz
Hit Batsmen: J. Cook
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: José Pérez
Ballpark: CMC-NorthEast Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:30 PM ET
Time: 3:21
Attendance: 4647
Saturday, May 30th , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 27.2 Build 60