APPALACHIAN LEAGUE
KINGSPORT METS AT JOHNSON CITY CARDINALS
07/06/2025
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APPALACHIAN LEAGUE
KINGSPORT METS AT JOHNSON CITY CARDINALS
GAME ID: 11926 - SUNDAY, JULY 6TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kingsport Mets (7-5) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 0
Johnson City Cardinals (8-4) 0 0 1 0 4 0 2 1 X 8 11 0
Sandberg Electric in Johnson City Win
The home team was supported by a raucous crowd at Howard Johnson Field.

The Johnson City Cardinals earned a win at Howard Johnson Field, stopping the Kingsport Mets, 8-1. Starting pitcher Jim Sandberg played a big role in his team's success. At 8-4, the Cardinals have played well so far.

Sandberg overpowered the Mets. The Johnson City left-hander allowed 3 hits over 9 innings, while recording 13 punchouts. With the win, he is 2-1 on the season.

Said losing manager Luis Avilan: "We need to play with more of an edge."
KINGSPORT BATTING LINESCORE JOHNSON CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Spencer LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .229 0 3
J. Porter CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .184 0 6
A. Granados RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .364 4 11
M. McLaughlin SS 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .244 0 3
L. Johnston 2B 3 0 0 0 1 3 1 .229 2 7
S. Hunt DH 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 .341 1 8
   a-B. Norwood DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .349 3 8
W. Burkot C 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .242 0 3
N. Dougherty 1B 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .500 1 1
   b-D. Dingwell PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 1 1
T. Knight 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .071 0 0
Totals 29 1 3 1 5 13 8      
a - B. Norwood inserted as DH in the 9th
b - D. Dingwell pinch hit for N. Dougherty in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Granados (2, 3rd Inning off J. Sandberg, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: N. Dougherty (1, 7th Inning off J. Sandberg, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Porter , A. Granados 2 , N. Dougherty 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Hunt , T. Knight
GIDP: A. Granados
Hit by Pitch: N. Dougherty
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 4 (McLaughlin-Johnston-Dougherty, Johnston-McLaughlin-Dougherty, Knight-Johnston-Dougherty, Knight-Johnston-Dougherty)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Mason CF 4 2 2 0 1 1 0 .250 0 3
C. Sasser 1B 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 .302 0 3
D. Kelly RF 3 1 2 0 1 1 3 .378 3 9
J. Deorta DH 3 1 1 5 1 0 4 .292 1 8
D. Barton SS 1 0 1 1 2 0 2 .212 0 4
C. Billings 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .225 1 3
T. Hastings LF 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .324 0 8
J. Choo C 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .088 0 0
C. Vargas 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .267 1 3
Totals 29 8 11 7 7 6 15      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Hastings (2, 8th Inning off J. Sheffield, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Deorta (1, 5th Inning off D. Walker, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Mason 2 , C. Sasser 3 , D. Kelly 2 , J. Deorta 4 , D. Barton , T. Hastings 2 , J. Choo
2-out RBI: J. Deorta
GIDP: J. Deorta , C. Billings 2 , C. Vargas
Sac Fly: D. Barton
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Barton (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Sasser-Barton-Sasser)
KINGSPORT PITCHING LINESCORE JOHNSON CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Walker L (0-1) 4.2 7 5 5 4 4 1 77 9.64   
J. Sheffield 3.1 4 3 3 3 2 0 64 2.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Walker 30
Batters Faced: D. Walker 22, J. Sheffield 15
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Walker 4-3, J. Sheffield 5-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Walker 77-42, J. Sheffield 64-37
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Sandberg W (2-1) 9.0 3 1 1 5 13 1 136 1.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Sandberg 85
Batters Faced: J. Sandberg 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Sandberg 3-10
Pitches - Strikes: J. Sandberg 136-86
Hit Batsmen: J. Sandberg
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Sandberg
Ballpark: Howard Johnson Field
Weather: Rain (71 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:30 PM ET
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 3776
Special Notes: Jim Sandberg ties the Johnson City Cardinals regular season game record for strikeouts with 13.
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