INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
CHARLOTTE KNIGHTS AT DURHAM BULLS
07/05/2025
 
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
CHARLOTTE KNIGHTS AT DURHAM BULLS
GAME ID: 4479 - SATURDAY, JULY 5TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Charlotte Knights (41-41) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 7 0
Durham Bulls (32-50) 0 2 4 1 3 0 0 0 X 10 16 1
Down Goes Charlotte, 10-1, to Durham
The Durham Bulls beat the Charlotte Knights, 10-1, with major props going to center fielder Luis Cardenas. On the day, Cardenas was 2 for 3 with a home run and a double, while scoring 2 and driving in 4 for the Bulls. The Bulls sport a record of 32-50.

Pat Daniels had a big 2-run triple for the Bulls in the bottom of the third inning. With Durham leading 2-0 and runners on 2nd and 3rd, he got a fastball from Jeferson Mejia and swatted a triple to center. It was his 1st triple of the season, and more importantly, it put the Bulls ahead, 4-0.

"We maximized our offense today," said Durham skipper Ron Anderson. "That makes everyone's life easier."
CHARLOTTE BATTING LINESCORE DURHAM BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Peter 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .223 1 17
T. Smith RF 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .198 11 37
B. Charles 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .350 1 22
L. Mejia 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .276 0 3
K. Perry C 3 0 0 1 1 1 2 .280 1 5
R. Bowman DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .256 1 10
F. Mercedes SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .200 0 9
R. Fabián CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .223 8 28
   a-B. Cross PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .207 3 11
O. Silva LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .242 1 23
Totals 34 1 7 1 3 9 17      
a - B. Cross pinch hit for R. Fabián in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: T. Smith , B. Charles , L. Mejia , R. Bowman , F. Mercedes , B. Cross , O. Silva
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Peter , K. Perry , F. Mercedes , O. Silva
GIDP: F. Mercedes
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Mercedes (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Burke 3B 5 0 3 0 0 0 3 .292 6 33
S. Bove LF 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .279 1 27
J. Ortíz DH 4 1 1 2 0 2 5 .221 7 23
D. Mitchell 1B 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .200 1 1
J. Pérez C 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .400 0 0
P. Daniels RF 5 3 3 2 0 0 1 .224 3 17
L. Cardenas CF 3 2 2 4 0 0 1 .223 6 25
R. Allen 2B 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 .218 2 16
P. Lamb SS 4 0 1 1 0 3 2 .171 2 10
Totals 38 10 16 9 1 5 20      
BATTING
Doubles: P. Daniels (8, 2nd Inning off J. Mejia, 1 on, 0 outs) , D. Mitchell (1, 3rd Inning off J. Mejia, 1 on, 1 out) , L. Cardenas (14, 3rd Inning off J. Mejia, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Pérez (3, 6th Inning off K. Williams, 0 on, 0 outs) , L. Burke (20, 7th Inning off K. Williams, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: P. Daniels (1, 3rd Inning off J. Mejia, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Ortíz (7, 4th Inning off K. Williams, 0 on, 1 out) , L. Cardenas (6, 5th Inning off K. Williams, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Burke 4 , S. Bove , J. Ortíz 4 , D. Mitchell 2 , J. Pérez 3 , P. Daniels 6 , L. Cardenas 6 , R. Allen 2 , P. Lamb
2-out RBI: P. Daniels , L. Cardenas , P. Lamb
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Burke , J. Ortíz , D. Mitchell 2 , R. Allen
Sac Fly: J. Ortíz , L. Cardenas
Hit by Pitch: R. Allen
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Bove (10)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Mitchell (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Burke-Allen-Mitchell)
CHARLOTTE PITCHING LINESCORE DURHAM PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Mejia L (0-2) 2.2 7 6 6 1 2 0 61 4.30   
K. Williams 4.1 9 4 4 0 3 2 76 5.68   
E. Ferrebus 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 2.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Mejia 17
Batters Faced: J. Mejia 16, K. Williams 23, E. Ferrebus 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Mejia 2-4, K. Williams 2-8, E. Ferrebus 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Mejia 61-37, K. Williams 76-52, E. Ferrebus 9-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Williams 1-1
WP: J. Mejia
Hit Batsmen: K. Williams
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Cartwright W (5-8) 7.0 5 1 1 3 7 0 110 2.62   
R. Crawford 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 31 2.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Cartwright 67
Batters Faced: E. Cartwright 29, R. Crawford 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Cartwright 7-7, R. Crawford 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: E. Cartwright 110-68, R. Crawford 31-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Crawford 1-0
WP: R. Crawford
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Luis Cardenas
Ballpark: Durham Bulls Athletic Park
Weather: Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 7796
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