SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
HICKORY CRAWDADS AT DELMARVA SHOREBIRDS
07/29/2025
 
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
HICKORY CRAWDADS AT DELMARVA SHOREBIRDS
GAME ID: 10812 - TUESDAY, JULY 29TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Hickory Crawdads (42-58) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1
Delmarva Shorebirds (51-49) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 9 0
Shorebirds Defeat Crawdads in 11
Darío Vargas never let Hickory get something going. The Delmarva right-hander commanded his cutter in pitching the Shorebirds to a 2-1 win. Delmarva reliever Robinson García picked up the win, while José Pérez took the loss for Hickory. Hickory, at 42-58, has lost 4 straight.

The defining moment came in the bottom of the 11th for Delmarva. That's when Joe Fletcher hit a solo home run off 22-year old left-handed pitcher José Pérez to win the game. The home crowd went wild.

"When you are able to locate the ball, good things are going to happen," said Vargas.
HICKORY BATTING LINESCORE DELMARVA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Sánchez RF 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 .279 10 38
S. Day 2B, SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .269 4 20
J. López 1B 2 0 1 1 1 1 0 .338 2 23
   a-G. Flores PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .270 1 9
   b-J. Roa 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .292 0 16
D. Webb DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .263 4 33
O. López LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .283 3 10
M. Berrera CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .258 1 18
S. Collins SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .234 2 9
   c-M. Zuziela PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .360 3 22
J. Chase C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .192 2 9
   d-K. Franklin PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .174 1 2
   e-D. Roberts C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .159 3 7
A. Fernández 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .195 7 36
Totals 34 1 3 1 2 7 9      
a - G. Flores pinch ran for J. López in the 9th
b - J. Roa substituted for G. Flores in the 9th
c - M. Zuziela pinch hit for S. Collins in the 10th
d - K. Franklin pinch hit for J. Chase in the 10th
e - D. Roberts substituted for K. Franklin in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Sánchez (24, 1st Inning off D. Vargas, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Collins (7, 2nd Inning off D. Vargas, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Sánchez 2 , J. López , S. Collins 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: O. López , J. Chase
Sac Bunt: S. Day
Sac Fly: J. López
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Sánchez (21)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Sánchez (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Chase-Day)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Méndez CF 5 0 1 0 1 1 4 .234 3 16
R. Ross LF 5 0 1 0 1 2 4 .307 12 42
J. Fletcher SS 5 1 2 1 1 2 4 .311 8 41
J. Ramos 1B 4 0 1 1 1 0 4 .233 7 26
W. Ellis 3B 5 0 1 0 0 3 6 .333 1 3
K. Larsen RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .257 5 25
B. Álvarez DH 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 .225 6 39
M. Zarate 2B 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 .293 7 39
   a-M. Rosales PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .220 3 14
   b-J. Guillén 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .265 3 11
M. Afridi C 4 0 1 0 1 1 2 .222 4 20
Totals 41 2 9 2 6 14 28      
a - M. Rosales pinch hit for M. Zarate in the 8th
b - J. Guillén substituted for M. Rosales in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Fletcher (8, 11th Inning off J. Pérez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Méndez , R. Ross , J. Fletcher 5 , J. Ramos , W. Ellis , M. Zarate 2 , M. Afridi
2-out RBI: J. Fletcher , J. Ramos
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Méndez , R. Ross , W. Ellis 2 , K. Larsen
Hit by Pitch: B. Álvarez
Team LOB: 14

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Álvarez (13)
CS: R. Ross (4)
HICKORY PITCHING LINESCORE DELMARVA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Heisey 4.1 5 1 1 2 6 0 84 2.70   
V. Guerra 2.0 2 0 0 3 2 0 44 7.52   
C. Beck 2.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 32 1.90   
J. Pérez L (1-2) 1.2 1 1 1 0 4 1 25 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Heisey 53
Batters Faced: J. Heisey 19, V. Guerra 12, C. Beck 11, J. Pérez 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Heisey 3-3, V. Guerra 0-4, C. Beck 4-2, J. Pérez 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Heisey 84-51, V. Guerra 44-23, C. Beck 32-19, J. Pérez 25-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: V. Guerra 2-1 , C. Beck 1-0
Hit Batsmen: V. Guerra
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Vargas 8.0 3 1 1 0 6 0 85 4.10   
R. García W (4-4) 3.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 34 1.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Vargas 78
Batters Faced: D. Vargas 27, R. García 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Vargas 8-10, R. García 5-3
Pitches - Strikes: D. Vargas 85-58, R. García 34-22
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Darío Vargas
Ballpark: Arthur W. Perdue Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (81 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:38
Attendance: 5136
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