CAROLINA LEAGUE
CAROLINA MUDCATS AT SALEM RED SOX
05/21/2025
 
CAROLINA LEAGUE
CAROLINA MUDCATS AT SALEM RED SOX
GAME ID: 7818 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 21ST , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Carolina Mudcats (25-15) 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 7 11 1
Salem Red Sox (14-26) 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 5 8 1
Carson has 4 hits, Mudcats Move to 25-15
The Carolina Mudcats used the hitting of center fielder Beau Carson to subdue the Salem Red Sox, 7-5. For the game, Carson went 4 for 4 with a home run, 2 doubles, and a walk. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. Getting the save was Rudy Thomas, his 8th. Carolina now sits at 25-15, while Salem falls to 14-26.

Carson had a game-changing home run in the top of the ninth. On a 0-1 sinker from Dan Gore, he banged a 2-run home run to right, giving the Mudcats a 7-5 lead. It was the 4th home run of the year for Carson.

"You can't take yourself too seriously," Carson told the Carolina Citizen. "But at the end of the day, we do play to win ballgames."
CAROLINA BATTING LINESCORE SALEM BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Reyes SS 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .331 1 15
S. Mejía LF 5 0 1 1 0 1 1 .205 0 5
S. Simmons 1B 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .355 9 30
J. King DH 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .326 5 24
D. Stephens 3B 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .286 0 4
J. Allison 2B 3 2 1 3 2 0 0 .150 2 11
B. Carson CF 4 1 4 2 1 0 0 .297 4 23
N. Alexander RF 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 .280 0 3
J. López C 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .216 1 7
   a-R. Swanson PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 4 13
   b-G. Simmons C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 37 7 11 7 6 6 18      
a - R. Swanson pinch hit for J. López in the 8th
b - G. Simmons substituted for R. Swanson in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Stephens (2, 1st Inning off J. Laidler, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Carson 2 (10, 1st Inning off J. Laidler, 0 on, 2 outs; 4th Inning off J. Laidler, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Allison (2, 1st Inning off J. Laidler, 2 on, 2 outs) , B. Carson (4, 9th Inning off D. Gore, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Reyes 2 , S. Mejía , J. King , D. Stephens 2 , J. Allison 4 , B. Carson 9 , R. Swanson
2-out RBI: S. Mejía , J. King , J. Allison , B. Carson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Reyes , S. Simmons , N. Alexander , J. López
GIDP: D. Stephens
Hit by Pitch: J. King
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Reyes (3) , J. Allison (2) , B. Carson (5)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Reyes (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Parkinson LF 5 0 0 0 0 2 8 .259 3 23
J. De Jesús RF 5 0 2 3 0 1 3 .238 3 16
R. Diharce SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 5 .269 3 12
N. Martin 1B 5 0 1 1 0 3 4 .323 4 23
J. Robles DH 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .253 0 7
M. Glasper CF 4 0 1 0 1 1 5 .267 1 12
R. Bumble 2B 4 1 0 0 1 2 4 .244 0 17
T. Robinson 3B 2 2 1 0 2 1 0 .231 0 1
   a-C. Meyers PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .224 1 8
A. Henderson C 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 .255 2 12
Totals 35 5 8 5 8 12 31      
a - C. Meyers pinch hit for T. Robinson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Martin (16, 4th Inning off J. Rodríguez, 1 on, 0 outs) , R. Diharce (14, 4th Inning off J. Rodríguez, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Robles (7, 6th Inning off J. Rodríguez, 0 on, 1 out) , J. De Jesús (8, 7th Inning off J. Rodríguez, 2 on, 1 out) , M. Glasper (11, 9th Inning off R. Thomas, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. De Jesús 3 , R. Diharce 2 , N. Martin 2 , J. Robles 2 , M. Glasper 2 , T. Robinson , A. Henderson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. De Jesús , R. Diharce , N. Martin , M. Glasper , R. Bumble 2 , C. Meyers
Sac Fly: R. Diharce
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Errors: A. Henderson (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Bumble-Diharce-Martin)
CAROLINA PITCHING LINESCORE SALEM PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Rodríguez 7.1 7 5 5 8 9 0 142 9.00   
D. Blair W (2-2), BS (1) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 2.84   
R. Thomas SV (8) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 10 3.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Rodríguez 45
Batters Faced: J. Rodríguez 38, D. Blair 2, R. Thomas 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Rodríguez 5-8, D. Blair 0-1, R. Thomas 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Rodríguez 142-83, D. Blair 7-5, R. Thomas 10-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Blair 3-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Laidler 5.1 6 4 4 2 4 1 84 5.50   
G. Martini 1.1 0 0 0 2 1 0 24 14.17   
B. Stevens 1.0 4 1 1 0 0 0 26 3.33   
D. Gore L (1-2) 1.1 1 2 2 2 1 1 20 6.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Laidler 42
Batters Faced: J. Laidler 24, G. Martini 7, B. Stevens 7, D. Gore 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Laidler 8-4, G. Martini 1-2, B. Stevens 3-0, D. Gore 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Laidler 84-58, G. Martini 24-9, B. Stevens 26-19, D. Gore 20-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Martini 1-0 , B. Stevens 1-0 , D. Gore 3-0
Hit Batsmen: G. Martini
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Beau Carson
Ballpark: Salem Memorial Baseball Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (59 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:43
Attendance: 3884
Special Notes: Jesús Rodríguez ties the Carolina Mudcats regular season game record for walks with 8.
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