AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CAROLINA REAPERS AT CINCINNATI ROYALS
07/17/2026
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CAROLINA REAPERS AT CINCINNATI ROYALS
GAME ID: 1157 - FRIDAY, JULY 17TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Carolina Reapers (43-54) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cincinnati Royals (50-47) 1 0 1 3 0 4 1 0 X 10 15 0
Royals 10-0 Winners Over Carolina
Cincinnati Royals starter Matt McCracken had all his pitches working at The Castle. His stellar performance paved the way for an easy 10-0 Cincinnati win over the Carolina Reapers. The winning pitcher was McCracken, now 3-1. He tossed 5 innings of 2-hit ball, while walking 0 and fanning 4. Cincinnati is 50-47 and Carolina, with the loss, 43-54.

The fans who came to support the Royals were pleased with the outcome. It was what they had hoped for when they passed through the turnstiles at The Castle.

"We'll pop the top on a cold beverage and get back to work tomorrow," McCracken said.
CAROLINA BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Krueger SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .239 0 7
B. Benigno CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .246 10 34
M. Fearing DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .284 11 54
B. Phillips 1B 4 0 1 0 0 3 3 .253 17 67
M. Green RF 4 0 1 0 0 3 3 .276 12 53
R. Burchett LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .217 7 34
T. Kalolo 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .240 4 17
B. Shrader C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .230 4 13
B. Havey 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .293 1 23
Totals 32 0 5 0 2 9 16      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Krueger (6, 1st Inning off M. McCracken, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Krueger 2 , B. Benigno , M. Fearing , B. Phillips , M. Green
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Phillips , T. Kalolo 2
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Kalolo-Havey-Phillips)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Hinojos SS 2 1 2 2 1 0 0 .268 5 21
   a-M. Peters PR, SS 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .183 3 9
A. Jalbert 1B 5 1 2 2 0 2 2 .282 14 42
E. Hayes LF 5 0 2 0 0 1 5 .266 11 52
B. Brewer DH 5 0 2 3 0 0 3 .287 8 38
H. Sherlock 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .233 8 40
J. York 2B 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 .271 11 45
R. Brown RF 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .227 5 26
   b-J. Paulsen PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 1 4
M. Rankin C 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 .196 8 34
J. Amorin CF 4 2 2 0 0 0 2 .276 6 39
Totals 37 10 15 9 3 7 16      
a - M. Peters pinch ran for F. Hinojos in the 4th
b - J. Paulsen pinch hit for R. Brown in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Amorin (27, 3rd Inning off J. Moyer, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. York (21, 4th Inning off J. Moyer, 0 on, 1 out) , F. Hinojos (5, 4th Inning off J. Moyer, 2 on, 2 outs) , A. Jalbert (22, 6th Inning off D. Orfila, 3 on, 1 out)
Triples: B. Brewer (1, 1st Inning off J. Moyer, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. York (11, 7th Inning off A. Werth, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. Hinojos 3 , A. Jalbert 3 , E. Hayes 2 , B. Brewer 4 , J. York 6 , R. Brown , M. Rankin 2 , J. Amorin 3
2-out RBI: F. Hinojos , B. Brewer 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Jalbert , B. Brewer , H. Sherlock
GIDP: E. Hayes
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: H. Sherlock (2)
CAROLINA PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Moyer L (2-7) 5.0 9 5 5 2 5 0 86 6.10   
D. Orfila 0.2 4 4 4 1 1 0 24 8.83   
A. Werth 2.1 2 1 1 0 1 1 37 4.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Moyer 32
Batters Faced: J. Moyer 24, D. Orfila 7, A. Werth 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Moyer 6-2, D. Orfila 1-0, A. Werth 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Moyer 86-54, D. Orfila 24-15, A. Werth 37-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Werth 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. McCracken W (3-1) 5.0 2 0 0 0 4 0 53 4.10   
M. Leon 3.0 2 0 0 1 3 0 52 2.84   
D. Roberts 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 20 1.78   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. McCracken 67
Batters Faced: M. McCracken 17, M. Leon 12, D. Roberts 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. McCracken 8-3, M. Leon 1-5, D. Roberts 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. McCracken 53-38, M. Leon 52-34, D. Roberts 20-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Roberts 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt McCracken
Ballpark: The Castle
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:08
Attendance: 34851
Special Notes: LF Felipe Hinojos was injured while running the bases.
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