SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
LAKEWOOD BLUECLAWS AT HICKORY CRAWDADS
07/08/2026
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SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
LAKEWOOD BLUECLAWS AT HICKORY CRAWDADS
GAME ID: 10698 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 8TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Lakewood BlueClaws (37-47) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 5 0
Hickory Crawdads (44-40) 2 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 X 10 10 1
BlueClaws Decked By Crawdads, 10-2
Hickory first baseman Mike Taylor had 4 ribbies while helping his team defeat the Lakewood BlueClaws, 10-2. Dave Rankin picked up the win with 5 innings of work. He allowed no runs on 3 hits, while walking 2 and striking out 8. On the season, he is now 8-4. With the win over Lakewood, the Crawdads improved to 44-40.

Early in the game, second baseman Juan Mena had a 2-run double for Hickory. It was his 19th double of the season and put the Crawdads on top, 2-0.

"We came out aggressive," said Crawdads manager Joakim Soria. "We came out swinging the bats."
LAKEWOOD BATTING LINESCORE HICKORY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Joseph 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .289 4 16
R. Whitehead CF 4 0 0 1 0 1 2 .296 3 18
B. Little LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .207 4 15
S. Mendoza RF 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 .234 12 42
   a-R. Hernández PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 1
B. Russell 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .284 5 34
K. Ross C 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .236 4 14
G. Elam SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .205 2 16
J. López DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .236 5 27
E. Brooks 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .260 4 20
Totals 33 2 5 2 3 9 16      
a - R. Hernández pinch hit for S. Mendoza in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Brooks (13, 5th Inning off D. Rankin, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. López (16, 7th Inning off J. Kelly, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: T. Joseph (2, 7th Inning off J. Kelly, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Joseph 3 , B. Russell , K. Ross , J. López 2 , E. Brooks 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Little , J. López
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
PB: K. Ross 2
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. López CF 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .281 5 24
J. Howgill RF 4 2 1 0 1 1 2 .239 6 33
M. Taylor 1B 4 3 3 4 1 1 0 .280 5 29
D. Walters DH 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .291 2 7
A. Reyes LF 3 0 0 1 0 0 4 .287 4 29
J. Mena 2B 4 0 1 2 0 1 1 .297 6 32
J. Gonzáles 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .359 3 8
A. Bonner SS 3 2 1 3 0 0 0 .216 3 12
D. Gallant C 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 .209 3 7
Totals 34 10 10 10 4 5 16      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Mena (19, 1st Inning off E. McClarnon, 3 on, 2 outs) , D. Gallant (3, 4th Inning off M. Dávila, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Taylor (5, 2nd Inning off E. McClarnon, 3 on, 1 out) , A. Bonner (3, 7th Inning off C. Cooper, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: O. López , J. Howgill , M. Taylor 6 , D. Walters , J. Mena 2 , J. Gonzáles , A. Bonner 4 , D. Gallant 2
2-out RBI: J. Mena , A. Bonner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Howgill , D. Walters , J. Gonzáles
Sac Fly: A. Reyes
Hit by Pitch: A. Bonner
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: J. Gonzáles (3)
LAKEWOOD PITCHING LINESCORE HICKORY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
E. McClarnon L (4-10) 2.0 6 6 6 1 1 1 14 57 4.10   
M. Dávila 4.2 2 2 0 2 2 0 19 64 1.99   
C. Cooper 1.1 2 2 2 1 2 1 7 27 6.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. McClarnon 16
Batters Faced: E. McClarnon 14, M. Dávila 19, C. Cooper 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. McClarnon 1-4, M. Dávila 7-6, C. Cooper 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. McClarnon 57-34, M. Dávila 64-39, C. Cooper 27-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Cooper 1-1
WP: M. Dávila
Hit Batsmen: E. McClarnon
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
D. Rankin W (8-4) 5.0 3 0 0 2 8 0 21 90 2.45   
J. Kelly SV (2) 4.0 2 2 2 1 1 0 15 44 6.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Rankin 67
Batters Faced: D. Rankin 21, J. Kelly 15
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Rankin 3-4, J. Kelly 6-5
Pitches - Strikes: D. Rankin 90-53, J. Kelly 44-30
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Taylor
Ballpark: L.P. Frans Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (83 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:09
Attendance: 5042
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