SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
KANNAPOLIS INTIMIDATORS AT LAKEWOOD BLUECLAWS
07/10/2025
 
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
KANNAPOLIS INTIMIDATORS AT LAKEWOOD BLUECLAWS
GAME ID: 10705 - THURSDAY, JULY 10TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kannapolis Intimidators (44-41) 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 1
Lakewood BlueClaws (52-33) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 5 0
BlueClaws Pull Out Late Win, 3-2
Lakewood BlueClaws starter Jim Barker turned in a sparkling performance against the Kannapolis Intimidators, leading his team to a 3-2 win. In 9 innings, Barker surrendered 6 hits, while striking out 8 and walking 0. He allowed 2 runs. The win hiked the Lakewood record to 52-33.

Sammy Christensen was the walk-off hero for Lakewood. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the BlueClaws designated hitter hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

"It's the best feeling when you come through for your teammates," said Christensen.
KANNAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE LAKEWOOD BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Mallard 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .305 5 32
S. Simmons RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .283 12 41
B. Díaz LF 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .280 9 48
R. Ford 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .321 9 25
   a-J. Hawkins 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .247 10 29
W. Scharf SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .281 6 28
B. Dotson C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .235 2 7
L. Yan DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .295 7 31
S. Bruno CF 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .251 6 29
L. López 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .224 4 21
Totals 31 2 6 2 0 8 4      
a - J. Hawkins substituted for R. Ford in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Ford (11, 2nd Inning off J. Barker, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Bruno (6, 3rd Inning off J. Barker, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Díaz (9, 4th Inning off J. Barker, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Mallard , B. Díaz 5 , R. Ford 2 , B. Dotson , S. Bruno 4
GIDP: L. Yan
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Mallard (1)

FIELDING
Errors: W. Scharf (9)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Z. Mills CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .239 8 29
   b-R. Martin PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .269 7 28
   c-G. Dunlap CF, LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 3 18
J. Peterson RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .276 1 26
E. Wheeler 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .284 10 46
B. Penn LF, CF, SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .259 5 32
   d-G. Donahue PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .240 1 6
D. Crouch 1B 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .277 4 26
D. Glenn SS, 2B 3 1 0 0 0 2 2 .297 4 21
L. Bannatyne 2B, CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .279 7 39
T. Stone DH 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 .422 1 10
   a-S. Christensen DH 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 .229 1 8
D. Christopher C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .120 0 2
Totals 30 3 5 3 3 8 11      
a - S. Christensen inserted as DH in the 7th
b - R. Martin pinch hit for Z. Mills in the 8th
c - G. Dunlap substituted for R. Martin in the 9th
d - G. Donahue pinch hit for B. Penn in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Bannatyne (13, 9th Inning off R. Hernández, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Wheeler (10, 9th Inning off R. Hernández, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Peterson , E. Wheeler 4 , B. Penn , L. Bannatyne 2 , S. Christensen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Peterson , T. Stone
Hit by Pitch: D. Crouch , D. Glenn
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: Z. Mills (17) , J. Peterson (5)
CS: B. Penn (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Wheeler-Bannatyne-Crouch)
KANNAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE LAKEWOOD PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Reyna 4.2 2 0 0 3 5 0 88 2.94   
T. Browning 3.1 0 0 0 0 3 0 30 3.09   
R. Hernández L (5-7), BS (2) 0.1 3 3 2 0 0 1 16 3.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Reyna 62
Batters Faced: O. Reyna 19, T. Browning 10, R. Hernández 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Reyna 5-3, T. Browning 4-3, R. Hernández 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: O. Reyna 88-50, T. Browning 30-22, R. Hernández 16-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Browning 1-0
Hit Batsmen: O. Reyna , R. Hernández
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Barker W (6-5) 9.0 6 2 2 0 8 2 113 3.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Barker 75
Batters Faced: J. Barker 31
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Barker 11-6
Pitches - Strikes: J. Barker 113-77
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Barker
Ballpark: First Energy Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 6521
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