CAROLINA LEAGUE
WILMINGTON BLUE ROCKS AT CAROLINA MUDCATS
05/17/2025
 
CAROLINA LEAGUE
WILMINGTON BLUE ROCKS AT CAROLINA MUDCATS
GAME ID: 7802 - SATURDAY, MAY 17TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 R H E
Wilmington Blue Rocks (16-20) 0 2 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 13 1
Carolina Mudcats (22-14) 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 16 0
In 13, Carolina Sinks Wilmington, 8-7
The Carolina Mudcats did just enough to nip the Wilmington Blue Rocks, 8-7, in 13 innings. Carolina pitcher Don Stephens, in particular, had a standout performance. The second-place Blue Rocks have lost 5 consecutive games.

The Mudcats got a clutch hit from left fielder Noel Alexander. In the bottom of the 13th, he delivered a run-scoring single to win the game for the Mudcats.

"The game of baseball will test you," said John Cornely, the Carolina skipper. "This one tested us."
WILMINGTON BATTING LINESCORE CAROLINA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Lópes LF, CF 7 1 1 2 0 3 5 .234 5 11
J. Reed 3B 5 1 1 0 0 2 1 .314 1 9
D. Snider SS 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .304 4 16
J. O'Duana CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .275 4 21
   a-C. Villaneda PR, LF 5 2 1 3 0 1 3 .273 2 7
M. Grant DH 5 0 2 0 1 1 3 .328 6 29
R. Sanders 2B 6 1 2 1 0 2 4 .302 2 18
S. Crow 1B 4 0 2 1 1 0 2 .333 1 4
L. Mata C 6 1 0 0 0 2 4 .171 2 9
T. Allen RF 5 0 2 0 1 0 2 .213 1 9
Totals 48 7 13 7 4 11 25      
a - C. Villaneda pinch ran for J. O'Duana in the 2nd

BATTING
Doubles: J. O'Duana (9, 2nd Inning off A. Hall, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Reed (7, 10th Inning off D. Stephens, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: R. Sanders (1, 2nd Inning off A. Hall, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Villaneda (2, 5th Inning off A. Hall, 2 on, 2 outs) , G. Lópes (5, 5th Inning off A. Hall, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Lópes 4 , J. Reed 2 , D. Snider , J. O'Duana 2 , C. Villaneda 4 , M. Grant 2 , R. Sanders 4 , S. Crow 2 , T. Allen 2
2-out RBI: G. Lópes , C. Villaneda
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Lópes , D. Snider , R. Sanders , S. Crow
GIDP: C. Villaneda , R. Sanders
Sac Fly: S. Crow
Hit by Pitch: J. Reed , D. Snider
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Lópes (3)
CS: T. Allen (2)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Snider (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Sanders-Crow)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Carson CF 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .273 2 19
   a-R. Swanson PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .310 3 11
   b-N. Alexander CF, LF 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 .308 0 1
L. Listov RF 6 1 2 2 0 0 4 .362 0 7
G. Reyes SS 7 0 3 1 0 3 3 .331 1 15
J. King DH 7 0 1 1 0 1 4 .333 5 20
S. Simmons 1B 6 0 1 0 1 1 2 .357 9 28
J. Allison 2B 4 3 0 0 3 1 3 .149 1 7
J. Rúbio 3B 6 2 3 0 1 1 1 .279 8 27
J. Batista C 5 1 3 0 2 0 2 .417 2 6
S. Mejía LF, CF 7 0 0 1 0 4 11 .161 0 2
Totals 54 8 16 8 9 12 32      
a - R. Swanson pinch hit for B. Carson in the 7th
b - N. Alexander substituted for R. Swanson in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Reyes (10, 1st Inning off S. Bell, 0 on, 2 outs) , L. Listov (4, 2nd Inning off S. Bell, 2 on, 2 outs) , S. Simmons (9, 6th Inning off L. McKee, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Rúbio (8, 11th Inning off P. Mousset, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Carson , R. Swanson , N. Alexander , L. Listov 3 , G. Reyes 4 , J. King , S. Simmons 2 , J. Rúbio 4 , J. Batista 3
2-out RBI: B. Carson , N. Alexander , L. Listov 2 , G. Reyes , J. King
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Listov , G. Reyes , J. King 3 , S. Simmons , J. Allison , S. Mejía 2
Sac Bunt: L. Listov
Team LOB: 17

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Allison (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Reyes-Allison-Simmons, Allison-Reyes-Simmons)
WILMINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE CAROLINA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Bell 2.0 6 6 6 3 1 0 58 4.24   
L. McKee 4.1 5 1 1 2 4 0 67 3.10   
S. Brown 2.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 33 1.35   
P. Mousset 2.0 2 0 0 2 3 0 31 4.63   
S. Lord L (1-1) 1.2 2 1 1 2 2 0 35 1.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Bell 14
Batters Faced: S. Bell 15, L. McKee 20, S. Brown 9, P. Mousset 10, S. Lord 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Bell 3-2, L. McKee 4-4, S. Brown 4-2, P. Mousset 1-2, S. Lord 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Bell 58-28, L. McKee 67-41, S. Brown 33-25, P. Mousset 31-20, S. Lord 35-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. McKee 1-1 , S. Brown 1-0
WP: S. Lord
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Hall 4.2 8 7 7 0 3 2 75 4.66   
D. Stephens 6.1 3 0 0 3 7 0 85 3.18   
E. Soto W (1-0) 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 31 1.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Hall 23
Batters Faced: A. Hall 22, D. Stephens 24, E. Soto 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Hall 8-2, D. Stephens 8-3, E. Soto 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Hall 75-50, D. Stephens 85-58, E. Soto 31-18
Hit Batsmen: A. Hall , E. Soto
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Don Stephens
Ballpark: Grainger Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (59 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:30 PM ET
Time: 4:54
Attendance: 4023
Special Notes: CF Jeff O'Duana was injured while running the bases.
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