CAROLINA LEAGUE
WILMINGTON BLUE ROCKS AT LYNCHBURG HILLCATS
05/07/2026
 
CAROLINA LEAGUE
WILMINGTON BLUE ROCKS AT LYNCHBURG HILLCATS
GAME ID: 7770 - THURSDAY, MAY 7TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Wilmington Blue Rocks (17-11) 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 8 0
Lynchburg Hillcats (18-10) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 6 1
Extra-Inning Win by Blue Rocks Over Hillcats
Extra innings were needed to determine a winner at Ed Smith Stadium.

Wilmington pitcher Aurelio Quintana did his part in helping his team beat the Lynchburg Hillcats, 5-3. The left-hander kept opposing batters from doing too much damage. After losing, Lynchburg is 18-10.

Wilmington won the game in part because of Eric Barnes. The right fielder ripped a 2-run home run in the top of the tenth inning to put the Blue Rocks ahead, 5-3. For the game, Barnes had 1 double and 1 home run in 5 at-bats.

Wilmington manager Ozzie Timmons praised his team's "energy."
WILMINGTON BATTING LINESCORE LYNCHBURG BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Kendrick LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .267 3 11
R. Hodges CF 3 0 0 0 2 2 3 .280 1 7
J. Reed SS 5 2 1 0 0 0 2 .254 1 2
E. Barnes RF 5 2 2 2 0 0 2 .239 3 15
T. Miller C 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 .273 0 1
B. Muldoon DH 5 0 1 1 0 0 2 .370 1 7
S. Crow 1B 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .326 2 14
   a-C. Miyasaka 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .372 2 9
J. Ríos 3B, 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .145 1 6
S. Teague 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .177 0 5
Totals 38 5 8 5 4 4 19      
a - C. Miyasaka substituted for S. Crow in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Miller 2 (3, 2nd Inning off J. Nájera, 0 on, 0 outs; 3rd Inning off J. Nájera, 2 on, 0 outs) , E. Barnes (3, 8th Inning off J. Nájera, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Barnes (3, 10th Inning off K. Dudley, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Reed , E. Barnes 6 , T. Miller 4 , B. Muldoon , S. Crow , J. Ríos
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Hodges , B. Muldoon
GIDP: J. Ríos
Team LOB: 7
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Hernández LF, 3B 5 2 1 0 0 2 1 .367 0 19
J. Hijar RF, LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .245 0 10
D. Griffin 2B 5 1 1 2 0 1 4 .318 3 12
B. Carlson SS 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 .403 3 19
C. Reed DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .225 0 8
D. Robinson CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .286 1 3
B. Lake 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .219 2 9
   a-R. Osborn PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .246 1 20
G. Hamilton 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .265 2 14
G. Mann C 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .156 2 11
Totals 36 3 6 3 2 8 19      
a - R. Osborn pinch hit for B. Lake in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Hernández (17, 1st Inning off A. Quintana, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Hamilton (9, 5th Inning off A. Quintana, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Griffin (3, 8th Inning off C. Huggins, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Hernández 2 , J. Hijar , D. Griffin 4 , B. Carlson , D. Robinson , G. Hamilton 2
2-out RBI: D. Griffin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Carlson , C. Reed , G. Hamilton , G. Mann
Hit by Pitch: J. Hijar , R. Osborn
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Hijar (1)
CS: D. Robinson (1)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Carlson (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Griffin-Carlson-Hamilton)
WILMINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE LYNCHBURG PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
A. Quintana 6.0 5 1 1 0 3 0 22 81 2.05   
C. Huggins BS (1) 2.0 1 2 2 1 3 1 9 34 4.91   
C. García W (2-0) 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 9 40 0.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Quintana 61
Batters Faced: A. Quintana 22, C. Huggins 9, C. García 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Quintana 5-9, C. Huggins 0-4, C. García 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Quintana 81-54, C. Huggins 34-25, C. García 40-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Huggins 1-0
WP: C. Huggins , C. García
Hit Batsmen: C. García 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Nájera 7.1 7 3 2 2 4 0 31 114 3.05   
D. Bratcher 1.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 24 1.00   
K. Dudley L (2-1) 1.0 1 2 2 1 0 1 5 18 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Nájera 56
Batters Faced: J. Nájera 31, D. Bratcher 6, K. Dudley 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Nájera 5-12, D. Bratcher 1-4, K. Dudley 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Nájera 114-71, D. Bratcher 24-15, K. Dudley 18-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Bratcher 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Aurelio Quintana
Ballpark: Ed Smith Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (63 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:37
Attendance: 7285
Thursday, May 7th , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 27.2 Build 60