INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
COLUMBUS CLIPPERS AT NORFOLK TIDES
07/23/2025
 
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
COLUMBUS CLIPPERS AT NORFOLK TIDES
GAME ID: 4584 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 23RD , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Columbus Clippers (52-45) 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 4 11 2
Norfolk Tides (51-46) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
Acosta, Clippers Get 4-1 Win
The game between Columbus and Norfolk is in the books, despite a little rain.

Jim Acosta pitched a gem to lead Columbus to victory over the Norfolk Tides, 4-1. The first-place Clippers have won 6 consecutive games.

Acosta, the winner, is now 11-8. In 8 innings of work, he gave up 1 run on 4 hits, while collecting 5 Ks. He essentially shut down the Norfolk offense.

"We missed opportunities once again," said losing manager Charlie Poe.
COLUMBUS BATTING LINESCORE NORFOLK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Castro 1B 5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .303 4 10
M. Sperring RF 4 0 0 0 1 3 4 .262 0 5
H. Forte SS 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .254 10 47
J. Santos 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .274 4 35
M. Smith DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .278 1 15
M. Zunino C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .234 8 32
D. Jackson LF 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .230 6 28
P. Miller CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .224 3 17
J. Fuentes 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .206 3 11
Totals 36 4 11 4 2 10 16      
BATTING
Doubles: H. Forte 2 (22, 4th Inning off J. Calderón, 0 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off J. Calderón, 3 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Jackson (6, 9th Inning off J. Knight, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Castro 2 , H. Forte 4 , J. Santos , M. Zunino , D. Jackson 5 , P. Miller 2 , J. Fuentes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Smith , D. Jackson
GIDP: J. Castro , H. Forte
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: P. Miller (2) , J. Fuentes (11)
Double Plays: 1 (Jackson-Castro)
OF assists: 1 (Jackson(Martínez at 1st base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Villalobos CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .222 0 4
V. Sutton 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .213 8 33
W. Austin LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .302 12 48
J. Pérez RF 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 .275 7 35
K. Jones DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .156 0 8
J. Martínez 2B 3 0 2 1 0 1 1 .230 7 32
X. Heredia 3B, SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .236 1 22
   b-R. Lilly PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .264 1 8
   c-R. Stover SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
G. Barbarigo SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .201 3 13
   a-S. Smith PH, 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .213 4 24
J. Flores C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 0 11
Totals 32 1 5 1 0 5 12      
a - S. Smith pinch hit for G. Barbarigo in the 5th
b - R. Lilly pinch hit for X. Heredia in the 7th
c - R. Stover substituted for R. Lilly in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Villalobos (4, 6th Inning off J. Acosta, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Villalobos 2 , V. Sutton , K. Jones , J. Martínez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Austin , G. Barbarigo
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Barbarigo-Martínez-Sutton, Heredia-Martínez-Sutton)
COLUMBUS PITCHING LINESCORE NORFOLK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Acosta W (11-8) 8.0 4 1 0 0 5 0 107 2.17   
J. Álvarez SV (12) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 2.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Acosta 77
Batters Faced: J. Acosta 28, J. Álvarez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Acosta 7-11, J. Álvarez 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Acosta 107-71, J. Álvarez 17-9
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Calderón L (6-9) 4.1 8 3 3 1 7 0 88 3.29   
J. Knight 4.1 3 1 1 1 3 1 53 1.59   
D. Klein 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Calderón 41
Batters Faced: J. Calderón 21, J. Knight 16, D. Klein 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Calderón 4-1, J. Knight 5-4, D. Klein 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Calderón 88-59, J. Knight 53-36, D. Klein 2-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Knight 2-0 , D. Klein 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Acosta
Ballpark: Harbor Park
Weather: Cloudy (84 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:37
Attendance: 4008
Special Notes: Rain delay of 29 minutes in the 3rd inning.
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