AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CAROLINA REAPERS AT DAYTONA BEACH SEA TURTLES
07/26/2025
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CAROLINA REAPERS AT DAYTONA BEACH SEA TURTLES
GAME ID: 1289 - SATURDAY, JULY 26TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Carolina Reapers (43-65) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 8 1
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles (45-63) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 1
Carolina Crafts 3-1 Win
In a low-scoring contest between the Carolina Reapers and the Daytona Beach Sea Turtles, Steve Cates was the X factor. The Carolina right-hander spearheaded the 3-1 win. Carolina, at 43-65, sits in last place in the National Conference South Division.

Carolina used the timely hitting of Adam Pelfrey to seize the win. The catcher stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the ninth inning to put the Reapers on top, 2-1. It was his only hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

In postgame remarks, Pelfrey hailed his team's "grit."
CAROLINA BATTING LINESCORE DAYTONA BEACH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Benigno CF 5 1 2 1 0 2 0 .246 10 38
D. Sheedy 3B 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .229 7 34
M. Green RF 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .301 12 64
B. Phillips 1B 3 0 0 0 0 3 3 .276 18 55
   a-M. Fearing PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .283 12 42
   b-J. Lazaro 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .253 9 34
M. Reyes DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .208 14 45
C. Langenwalter LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .239 1 19
B. Havey 2B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .235 3 28
T. Krueger SS 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 .247 0 6
A. Pelfrey C 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .202 1 6
Totals 35 3 8 3 2 16 11      
a - M. Fearing pinch hit for B. Phillips in the 8th
b - J. Lazaro substituted for M. Fearing in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Benigno (21, 3rd Inning off R. Soto, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Benigno 3 , M. Green 2 , C. Langenwalter , B. Havey 2 , A. Pelfrey
2-out RBI: B. Benigno , M. Green , A. Pelfrey
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Sheedy , B. Phillips , C. Langenwalter
Hit by Pitch: M. Green
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: T. Krueger (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Krueger-Havey-Phillips)
PB: A. Pelfrey
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Dorough 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .254 5 29
   a-A. Rakers PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .281 5 29
M. Root CF 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .236 8 36
   b-M. Santiago PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .360 5 19
J. Thompson DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .204 12 52
R. Reinertsen RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .259 12 53
C. Owens LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .302 11 32
G. Hutchison SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .258 10 43
P. Couillard 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .266 7 47
J. Sinclair 2B, 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .321 2 9
A. McColl C 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .229 2 9
Totals 31 1 3 1 2 10 11      
a - A. Rakers pinch hit for R. Dorough in the 8th
b - M. Santiago pinch hit for M. Root in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: A. McColl (2, 5th Inning off S. Cates, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Root , R. Reinertsen , A. McColl 4
2-out RBI: A. McColl
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Owens , G. Hutchison
GIDP: J. Thompson
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: M. Santiago (7)
OF assists: 1 (Reinertsen(Havey at 2nd base))
PB: A. McColl
CAROLINA PITCHING LINESCORE DAYTONA BEACH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Cates 7.0 3 1 1 2 6 1 101 4.24   
J. Schmitt W (2-2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 4.50   
J. Salgado SV (18) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 19 1.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Cates 71
Batters Faced: S. Cates 26, J. Schmitt 4, J. Salgado 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Cates 10-4, J. Schmitt 0-2, J. Salgado 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Cates 101-69, J. Schmitt 13-11, J. Salgado 19-12
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Soto 5.0 4 1 1 2 7 0 101 6.02   
C. Chervenka 2.2 1 0 0 0 5 0 35 3.10   
W. Olejnik 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 3.68   
B. Hennick L (3-4) 1.0 3 2 0 0 3 0 33 2.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Soto 60
Batters Faced: R. Soto 21, C. Chervenka 9, W. Olejnik 1, B. Hennick 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Soto 1-6, C. Chervenka 2-1, W. Olejnik 0-0, B. Hennick 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Soto 101-64, C. Chervenka 35-23, W. Olejnik 5-3, B. Hennick 33-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Chervenka 1-0 , W. Olejnik 1-0
WP: C. Chervenka
Hit Batsmen: R. Soto
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Steve Cates
Ballpark: Leatherback Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 14 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 14787
Special Notes: RP John Salgado was injured while pitching.
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