EASTERN LEAGUE
TRENTON THUNDER AT READING FIGHTIN PHILS
08/06/2025
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EASTERN LEAGUE
TRENTON THUNDER AT READING FIGHTIN PHILS
GAME ID: 5213 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Trenton Thunder (55-54) 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 5 15 1
Reading Fightin Phils (60-48) 1 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 X 14 12 2
Fightin Phils Pin 14-5 Loss on Trenton
A 5-RBI performance from Oscar Cotes helped the Reading Fightin Phils beat the Trenton Thunder, 14-5. The Thunder, at 55-54, have lost 4 straight games.

Early in the game, Cotes had a bases-clearing double for Reading. It was his 18th double of the season and put the Fightin Phils on top, 5-2.

"This was one of those games you love to be a part of," said Cotes.
TRENTON BATTING LINESCORE READING BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Salinas 2B 5 0 2 1 0 0 3 .265 0 9
J. Ruíz LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .283 8 40
   b-J. Palácios PH, CF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .256 0 10
   d-L. Torrens PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .316 11 45
D. Rojas RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .326 8 55
   c-J. Ríos PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .275 3 48
J. Candelario DH 5 0 1 1 0 1 4 .285 11 61
S. Baker 1B 3 2 2 0 2 1 2 .270 5 22
S. Flores 3B 5 1 2 0 0 1 5 .291 13 53
E. Strong C 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .270 5 23
J. Salazar SS 4 1 3 3 1 0 2 .233 3 22
J. Ríos CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .170 1 18
   a-T. Parker PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 .153 8 23
Totals 41 5 15 5 5 6 37      
a - T. Parker pinch hit for J. Ríos in the 8th
b - J. Palácios pinch hit for J. Ruíz in the 8th
c - J. Ríos pinch hit for D. Rojas in the 8th
d - L. Torrens pinch hit for J. Palácios in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Ruíz (14, 1st Inning off T. Smith, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Baker (11, 2nd Inning off T. Smith, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Candelario (38, 5th Inning off T. Smith, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Salazar (21, 8th Inning off P. Johnston, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Salazar (3, 2nd Inning off T. Smith, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Salinas 2 , J. Ruíz 3 , D. Rojas 2 , J. Candelario 2 , S. Baker 3 , S. Flores 2 , E. Strong , J. Salazar 7
2-out RBI: J. Salinas , J. Candelario , J. Salazar
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Torrens , J. Ríos , S. Baker , S. Flores 2
GIDP: J. Ríos
Hit by Pitch: J. Salinas
Team LOB: 15

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Salinas (9)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Salazar (13)
OF assists: 2 (Rojas(Weeks at 2nd base), Ruíz(Cotes at home))
PB: E. Strong
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. López RF 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .277 4 37
   a-D. Reese PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .298 4 29
T. O'Neill LF 3 2 1 0 2 1 1 .265 11 33
Y. Munoz DH 3 2 0 0 2 0 2 .292 9 65
J. Santos 1B 4 2 1 1 1 2 0 .238 14 58
J. Fox 2B 3 2 0 0 2 1 3 .331 0 21
O. Cotes 3B 5 1 3 5 0 0 0 .261 2 44
T. Moore SS 4 1 1 1 1 0 3 .249 4 43
S. Weeks CF 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 .284 2 34
J. Ortíz C 4 1 2 5 0 0 0 .250 3 17
Totals 34 14 12 13 9 6 10      
a - D. Reese pinch hit for R. López in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: R. López (26, 1st Inning off A. Díaz, 0 on, 0 outs) , O. Cotes 2 (18, 3rd Inning off A. Díaz, 3 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off P. Espinoza, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Ortíz (3, 5th Inning off P. Espinoza, 2 on, 2 outs) , T. O'Neill (18, 7th Inning off P. Espinoza, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Ortíz (3, 7th Inning off P. Espinoza, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. López 3 , T. O'Neill 2 , J. Santos , O. Cotes 5 , T. Moore , S. Weeks 2 , J. Ortíz 6
2-out RBI: J. Santos , O. Cotes , J. Ortíz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. López , Y. Munoz , T. Moore
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: R. López (7) , J. Fox (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Fox-Moore-Santos)
OF assists: 2 (O'Neill(Ruíz at 3rd base), López(Salinas at home))
TRENTON PITCHING LINESCORE READING PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Díaz L (9-7) 2.2 5 5 4 3 2 0 54 4.02   
J. Benítez 2.0 3 5 5 4 1 0 50 12.68   
P. Espinoza 3.1 4 4 4 2 3 1 60 7.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Díaz 25
Batters Faced: A. Díaz 15, J. Benítez 11, P. Espinoza 17
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Díaz 2-3, J. Benítez 0-3, P. Espinoza 4-3
Pitches - Strikes: A. Díaz 54-29, J. Benítez 50-27, P. Espinoza 60-38
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Benítez 1-0 , P. Espinoza 2-2
WP: J. Benítez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Smith W (5-3) 6.0 10 3 3 1 5 1 107 4.01   
P. Johnston SV (2) 3.0 5 2 1 4 1 0 67 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Smith 44
Batters Faced: T. Smith 28, P. Johnston 19
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Smith 6-4, P. Johnston 4-4
Pitches - Strikes: T. Smith 107-71, P. Johnston 67-36
WP: P. Johnston
Hit Batsmen: T. Smith
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Oscar Cotes
Ballpark: FirstEnergy Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:46
Attendance: 8942
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