INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
CHARLOTTE KNIGHTS AT SCRANTON WB RAILRIDERS
08/02/2025
 
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
CHARLOTTE KNIGHTS AT SCRANTON WB RAILRIDERS
GAME ID: 4652 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 2ND , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Charlotte Knights (55-52) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 7 0
Scranton WB RailRiders (46-61) 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 10 2
Charlotte Gets 4-2 Win Versus Scranton WB in 11
The Charlotte Knights had to overcome a fine effort from Scranton WB pitcher Eric Bernier to win, 4-2, at PNC Field. Bernier went 9.1 innings and allowed 2 runs. The Knights win now puts them at 55-52.

Who knows how it would've ended, had it not been for Luis Mejia? The 28-year old shortstop Mejia stroked a 2-run double in the top of the 11th inning to put Charlotte up, 4-2. For the game, he was 2 for 5, including 1 double and 1 single.

Afterward, Knights manager Jose Gualdron said, "We had some good at-bats, some big at-bats in some key situations."
CHARLOTTE BATTING LINESCORE SCRANTON WB BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Peter 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .240 1 21
   d-K. Perry PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .239 1 10
T. Smith RF 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .218 13 47
R. Ruíz C 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 .249 5 17
B. Cross LF 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 .258 7 19
D. Holmes CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .264 3 29
   a-G. Battle PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .133 1 3
   b-O. Silva CF, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .215 3 28
L. Mejia 2B 5 1 2 2 0 1 1 .275 1 26
R. Bowman DH 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .253 1 16
   c-B. Charles DH 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .343 1 28
F. Mercedes 3B 4 0 1 0 1 0 5 .232 1 17
R. Fabián SS, CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .234 11 35
Totals 38 4 7 4 5 6 17      
a - G. Battle pinch hit for D. Holmes in the 9th
b - O. Silva substituted for G. Battle in the 9th
c - B. Charles inserted as DH in the 10th
d - K. Perry pinch hit for J. Peter in the 11th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Cross (8, 2nd Inning off E. Bernier, 0 on, 0 outs) , F. Mercedes (8, 3rd Inning off E. Bernier, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Bowman (8, 5th Inning off E. Bernier, 1 on, 0 outs) , T. Smith (16, 11th Inning off R. Wise, 0 on, 1 out) , L. Mejia (8, 11th Inning off T. St. John, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Peter , T. Smith 2 , B. Cross 2 , L. Mejia 3 , R. Bowman 2 , F. Mercedes 2
2-out RBI: J. Peter , L. Mejia
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Smith , R. Bowman , F. Mercedes
Hit by Pitch: R. Fabián
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Mejia (7) , R. Bowman (8)
CS: J. Peter (11) , F. Mercedes (8) , R. Fabián (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Mercedes-Peter)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Turner 1B, SS 5 1 1 0 0 2 0 .290 5 26
I. Mullins LF 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 .258 4 26
M. Sanchez RF 5 0 2 1 0 1 1 .270 6 42
D. Vasquez DH 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 .298 0 13
D. Peterson 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .195 7 23
J. Wallace CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 7 .216 2 6
C. Kelly C 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .224 4 23
A. De La Torre 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .255 1 5
D. Machado SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .300 4 39
   a-D. Vettleson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .251 2 12
   b-R. Refsnyder SS, 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .289 3 15
   c-R. Guzman PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .182 0 2
Totals 42 2 10 2 2 5 24      
a - D. Vettleson pinch hit for D. Machado in the 7th
b - R. Refsnyder substituted for D. Vettleson in the 8th
c - R. Guzman pinch hit for R. Refsnyder in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: C. Kelly (4, 7th Inning off D. Smiley, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Turner , I. Mullins , M. Sanchez 2 , D. Vasquez 2 , D. Peterson , C. Kelly 5 , A. De La Torre
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Wallace , C. Kelly , D. Machado
GIDP: D. Peterson
Sac Bunt: D. Peterson
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: I. Mullins (10)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Turner (2) , C. Kelly (6)
CHARLOTTE PITCHING LINESCORE SCRANTON WB PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Smiley 8.0 8 2 2 1 5 1 115 3.97   
C. Rodríguez W (1-0) 3.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 30 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Smiley 62
Batters Faced: D. Smiley 34, C. Rodríguez 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Smiley 11-9, C. Rodríguez 6-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Smiley 115-80, C. Rodríguez 30-17
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Bernier 9.1 5 2 2 2 5 0 124 2.62   
R. Wise L (2-6) 1.1 1 2 2 2 1 0 24 4.80   
T. St. John 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 4.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Bernier 73
Batters Faced: E. Bernier 34, R. Wise 7, T. St. John 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Bernier 7-13, R. Wise 3-0, T. St. John 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Bernier 124-79, R. Wise 24-13, T. St. John 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Wise 1-0 , T. St. John 3-2
Hit Batsmen: E. Bernier
Balk: R. Wise
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eric Bernier
Ballpark: PNC Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:40
Attendance: 8725
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