SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
KANNAPOLIS INTIMIDATORS AT HICKORY CRAWDADS
07/12/2025
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SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
KANNAPOLIS INTIMIDATORS AT HICKORY CRAWDADS
GAME ID: 10715 - SATURDAY, JULY 12TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kannapolis Intimidators (45-42) 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 6 10 0
Hickory Crawdads (36-51) 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 16 1
Ford Rips 2 Home Runs in 6-4 Intimidators Triumph
With Ron Ford leading the charge, the Kannapolis Intimidators defeated the Hickory Crawdads, 6-4. Ford was 2 for 5 with 2 home runs, while adding 5 RBI and scoring twice for the Intimidators. Kannapolis reliever Kurt Hill was credited with the win. His record goes to 3-1. Rob Kennedy took the loss for Hickory. Raúl Hernández got the save, his 3rd in 5 chances.

Who knows how it would've ended, had it not been for Ron Mallard? The 23-year old third baseman Mallard stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the eighth inning to put Kannapolis up, 6-4. For the game, he was 2 for 4, including 1 double and 1 single.

Kannapolis manager Osamu Hamanaka called it "a good, solid win."

With this game in the books, Kannapolis is 45-42, Hickory 36-51.
KANNAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE HICKORY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Mallard 3B 4 2 2 1 1 0 1 .304 5 33
S. Simmons CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 6 .278 12 41
R. Ford 1B 5 2 2 5 0 1 1 .316 11 30
   a-J. Hawkins 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .243 10 29
B. Díaz LF 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 .278 9 48
T. Davis RF 5 0 1 0 0 3 2 .268 5 19
W. Scharf 2B 4 1 0 0 0 3 2 .277 6 28
B. Dotson C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .236 2 7
C. Jacobs SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .236 3 8
L. Yan DH 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .295 7 31
Totals 38 6 10 6 3 10 16      
a - J. Hawkins substituted for R. Ford in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Dotson (1, 2nd Inning off J. Jáquez, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Mallard (23, 7th Inning off R. Kennedy, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Ford 2 (11, 1st Inning off J. Jáquez, 1 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off Y. Jalaloglu, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Mallard 3 , S. Simmons , R. Ford 8 , B. Díaz , T. Davis , B. Dotson 2 , C. Jacobs , L. Yan
2-out RBI: R. Mallard , R. Ford
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Mallard , S. Simmons , R. Ford , W. Scharf , B. Dotson
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Davis (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Scharf-Jacobs-Ford)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Sánchez LF 5 3 4 1 0 1 0 .267 8 31
J. Gonzáles 3B 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .278 5 23
   a-S. Collins SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .235 1 6
J. López 1B 3 0 1 1 0 1 3 .385 1 17
D. Webb DH 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 .265 3 25
O. López CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .361 1 3
M. Zuziela 2B 5 1 4 1 0 0 0 .360 3 18
J. Roa RF 5 0 1 0 0 2 7 .288 0 16
J. Hughes C 5 0 2 0 0 0 4 .222 0 2
A. Fernández SS, 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .206 6 34
Totals 40 4 16 4 0 9 23      
a - S. Collins substituted for J. Gonzáles in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Sánchez (19, 6th Inning off D. Velásquez, 0 on, 1 out) , O. López (2, 9th Inning off R. Hernández, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: L. Sánchez (8, 1st Inning off D. Velásquez, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Zuziela (3, 7th Inning off K. Hill, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Sánchez 8 , J. Gonzáles , J. López , D. Webb 2 , O. López 2 , M. Zuziela 7 , J. Roa , J. Hughes 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. López , J. Roa , J. Hughes 2 , A. Fernández
GIDP: D. Webb
Sac Fly: J. López , O. López
Hit by Pitch: J. Gonzáles , J. López
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Sánchez (19)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Roa (1)
PB: J. Hughes 2
KANNAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE HICKORY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Velásquez 5.2 12 3 3 0 4 1 83 5.40   
K. Hill W (3-1) 2.1 2 1 1 0 4 1 35 4.30   
R. Hernández SV (3) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 23 3.22   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Velásquez 37
Batters Faced: D. Velásquez 30, K. Hill 9, R. Hernández 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Velásquez 3-9, K. Hill 2-1, R. Hernández 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Velásquez 83-54, K. Hill 35-22, R. Hernández 23-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Hill 1-0
Hit Batsmen: D. Velásquez 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Jáquez 5.1 5 2 2 2 6 1 88 4.88   
R. Kennedy L (0-2) 1.1 2 2 2 0 1 0 21 9.19   
Y. Jalaloglu BS (2) 2.1 3 2 1 1 3 1 43 6.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Jáquez 54
Batters Faced: J. Jáquez 23, R. Kennedy 6, Y. Jalaloglu 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Jáquez 5-5, R. Kennedy 1-2, Y. Jalaloglu 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Jáquez 88-58, R. Kennedy 21-12, Y. Jalaloglu 43-29
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Kennedy 1-0 , Y. Jalaloglu 2-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ron Ford
Ballpark: L.P. Frans Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (82 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 4 mph
Start Time: 4:30 PM ET
Time: 3:28
Attendance: 5039
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