APPALACHIAN LEAGUE
BLUEFIELD BLUE JAYS AT PRINCETON RAYS
08/28/2025
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APPALACHIAN LEAGUE
BLUEFIELD BLUE JAYS AT PRINCETON RAYS
GAME ID: 12178 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 28TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Bluefield Blue Jays (36-26) 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 0 8 12 0
Princeton Rays (38-24) 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 13 0
Holder Leads Blue Jays to 8-4 Win Over Rays
Jim Holder helped his team muscle past the Princeton Rays, 8-4. In the game, the Bluefield right fielder went 3-5 with a home run and 2 singles. He scored 3 runs and drove in 4. The Blue Jays now own a record of 36-26.

With Bluefield leading 4-3 in the top of the eighth, Holder hit a sinker from Ken Greene for a grand slam home run. It was his 2nd home run of the season and put the Blue Jays ahead, 8-3.

"It never gets old," said Holder. "Winning, that is."
BLUEFIELD BATTING LINESCORE PRINCETON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Holder RF 5 3 3 4 0 1 0 .333 2 5
J. Robinson 1B 3 1 2 0 2 1 0 .190 0 0
L. Tovar 3B 4 0 1 0 1 1 4 .337 4 18
J. Vance DH 4 0 0 0 1 3 5 .256 4 29
M. Ryan SS 4 0 3 2 0 1 1 .271 0 9
   b-A. Rogers PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .156 0 1
   c-C. Black SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .258 5 23
D. Bennett LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .276 3 17
   a-J. Valentín PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .309 5 18
   d-J. Morales LF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .175 5 23
B. Mercer 2B 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .259 2 13
J. Unknown C 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .400 0 0
C. Cockrell CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .254 0 5
Totals 37 8 12 7 6 12 19      
a - J. Valentín pinch hit for D. Bennett in the 8th
b - A. Rogers pinch ran for M. Ryan in the 8th
c - C. Black substituted for A. Rogers in the 8th
d - J. Morales substituted for J. Valentín in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Robinson (1, 5th Inning off M. Graves, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Ryan (6, 8th Inning off C. Kennedy, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Holder (2, 8th Inning off K. Greene, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Holder 6 , J. Robinson 3 , L. Tovar , M. Ryan 4 , J. Unknown 2 , C. Cockrell
2-out RBI: M. Ryan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Vance , M. Ryan , D. Bennett , J. Unknown
GIDP: J. Vance
Sac Bunt: D. Bennett
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Holder (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Ryan-Mercer-Robinson, Mercer-Black-Robinson)
OF assists: 1 (Cockrell(Williams at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Farmer SS 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 .240 5 18
J. Franco LF 3 0 1 0 2 0 2 .324 2 23
B. Young CF 5 1 2 1 0 2 5 .344 12 46
W. Burch RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .335 2 22
V. Cruz DH 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .302 4 35
É. Lasserre 3B 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .289 7 23
   a-M. Holt PH, 2B 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .268 1 19
J. Pope 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .208 4 26
   b-P. Williams PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .301 6 27
   c-G. Lewis 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .229 1 4
B. Wilson 1B 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .295 8 36
A. Clark C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .231 4 14
Totals 37 4 13 4 3 8 18      
a - M. Holt pinch hit for É. Lasserre in the 7th
b - P. Williams pinch hit for J. Pope in the 7th
c - G. Lewis substituted for P. Williams in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Young 2 (13, 1st Inning off J. Campbell, 1 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off C. Gilmore, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Holt (14, 7th Inning off J. Campbell, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Wilson (8, 8th Inning off J. Campbell, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Farmer 2 , J. Franco , B. Young 4 , W. Burch , V. Cruz 2 , M. Holt 2 , P. Williams , G. Lewis , B. Wilson 2 , A. Clark
2-out RBI: B. Wilson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Young , W. Burch , J. Pope , A. Clark
GIDP: J. Franco , W. Burch
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Farmer-Pope-Wilson)
BLUEFIELD PITCHING LINESCORE PRINCETON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Campbell W (5-2) 8.0 12 4 4 3 7 0 115 1.91   
C. Gilmore 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 3.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Campbell 46
Batters Faced: J. Campbell 37, C. Gilmore 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Campbell 8-7, C. Gilmore 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Campbell 115-67, C. Gilmore 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Gilmore 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Graves 4.2 6 3 3 2 7 0 92 2.71   
C. Kennedy L (2-2) 2.1 2 2 2 3 2 0 54 4.11   
K. Greene 1.0 4 3 3 0 1 1 24 6.20   
S. Hamilton 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 22 4.22   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Graves 45
Batters Faced: M. Graves 21, C. Kennedy 12, K. Greene 7, S. Hamilton 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Graves 4-2, C. Kennedy 2-3, K. Greene 1-1, S. Hamilton 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Graves 92-57, C. Kennedy 54-29, K. Greene 24-16, S. Hamilton 22-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Kennedy 2-2 , K. Greene 2-2
WP: M. Graves
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Holder
Ballpark: H.P. Hunnicutt Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM ET
Time: 3:46
Attendance: 2945
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