AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
OAKLAND INVADERS AT CHARLESTON SEA DOGS
07/24/2025
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
OAKLAND INVADERS AT CHARLESTON SEA DOGS
GAME ID: 1264 - THURSDAY, JULY 24TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Invaders (53-53) 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 4 4 0
Charleston Sea Dogs (72-34) 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 8 1
4-3 Invaders Win over Sea Dogs Evens Season Record
The Charleston Sea Dogs were defeated, 4-3, by the Oakland Invaders at Ballpark of Charleston, even though Andy Weatherholt pitched well for Charleston. Carlos Mendez, who went 6 innings, was the winning pitcher. He was charged with 2 runs on 5 hits, while walking 1 and striking out 3. His record now stands at 5-9. The save went to Tom Paolucci, his 8th this season.

Oakland used a clutch at-bat from Jonathan Cunningham to capture the win. The third baseman hammered a 3-run home run in the top of the fifth inning to put the Invaders ahead, 4-1. It was his lone hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a humdinger.

"We found a way to get it done," Cunningham said.

The second-place Invaders are now 53-53, the Sea Dogs 72-34.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE CHARLESTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Raia CF 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 .211 4 9
   a-M. Jarka CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .207 13 31
J. Cunningham 3B 4 1 1 3 0 2 0 .282 4 12
M. Sligar C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .317 23 57
S. McKinstry 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .256 18 52
P. Horne DH 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .372 5 26
   b-J. Smith DH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .249 8 33
J. Piscitelli LF 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .267 5 30
M. Bolden RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .237 16 41
R. Alamo 2B 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .227 7 36
J. Henkemeyer SS 4 0 0 0 0 3 5 .216 12 33
Totals 30 4 4 4 5 14 11      
a - M. Jarka substituted for M. Raia in the 8th
b - J. Smith inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Cunningham (4, 5th Inning off A. Weatherholt, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Raia , J. Cunningham 4 , S. McKinstry , J. Smith
2-out RBI: M. Raia , J. Cunningham
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Henkemeyer
Hit by Pitch: M. Sligar
Team LOB: 5
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Ziersch RF, 1B 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .267 13 48
R. Forsythe 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 16 56
   a-J. Hasiak PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .298 2 13
T. Hutchison DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .237 16 62
J. Ortiz LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .264 9 68
D. Anderson 2B, 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .288 7 40
C. Paquin SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .291 7 35
R. Ward 1B, 2B 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .315 4 25
N. Wisniewski CF 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .279 12 54
J. Werlin C 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .284 8 29
Totals 32 3 8 3 1 8 10      
a - J. Hasiak pinch hit for R. Forsythe in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Werlin (8, 3rd Inning off C. Mendez, 0 on, 2 outs) , N. Wisniewski (12, 5th Inning off C. Mendez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Ziersch 2 , J. Ortiz , D. Anderson , R. Ward 2 , N. Wisniewski 4 , J. Werlin 4
2-out RBI: R. Ward , N. Wisniewski , J. Werlin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Forsythe , J. Ortiz
Hit by Pitch: J. Werlin
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: N. Ziersch (64) , J. Ortiz (40)
CS: N. Ziersch (15) , D. Anderson (14) , R. Ward (3)

FIELDING
Errors: N. Ziersch (6)
OF assists: 1 (Wisniewski(Smith at 2nd base))
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE CHARLESTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Mendez W (5-9) 6.0 5 2 2 1 3 2 86 4.31   
C. Fields H (7) 1.2 3 1 1 0 3 0 28 2.06   
T. Paolucci SV (8) 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 19 3.11   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Mendez 56
Batters Faced: C. Mendez 21, C. Fields 9, T. Paolucci 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Mendez 8-4, C. Fields 1-1, T. Paolucci 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Mendez 86-49, C. Fields 28-20, T. Paolucci 19-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Paolucci 2-0
Hit Batsmen: C. Fields
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Weatherholt L (10-5) 6.1 2 4 4 3 11 1 98 3.27   
J. Savoie 2.2 2 0 0 2 3 0 34 2.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Weatherholt 61
Batters Faced: A. Weatherholt 25, J. Savoie 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Weatherholt 3-5, J. Savoie 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Weatherholt 98-60, J. Savoie 34-22
Hit Batsmen: A. Weatherholt
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Andy Weatherholt
Ballpark: Ballpark of Charleston
Weather: Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 3:39
Attendance: 19115
Special Notes: Rain delay of 26 minutes in the 3rd inning.
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