AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
BOSTON WHISTLERS AT CAROLINA REAPERS
06/02/2026
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
BOSTON WHISTLERS AT CAROLINA REAPERS
GAME ID: 672 - TUESDAY, JUNE 2ND , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Whistlers (27-29) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 8 1
Carolina Reapers (24-32) 3 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 X 9 13 0
Green Lifts Reapers to 9-1 Triumph
The Carolina Reapers defeated the Boston Whistlers, 9-1, at Reedy River Stadium. Carolina right fielder Mike Green had a superb performance. He went 3-4 with a home run and a double, while scoring 2 and driving in 3. Kevin Farris, who is tied for 7th in the NC in strikeouts with 75, was the winning pitcher. Over 6 innings, he allowed 1 run on 6 hits, with 1 walk and 8 strikeouts. Carolina is now 24-32, Boston 27-29.

Early in the game, center fielder Blake Benigno had a 2-run home run for Carolina. It was his 8th home run of the season and put the Reapers on top, 2-0.

"We didn't pitch good, and when you don't pitch good, you lose," said Boston manager Mike Plocher.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE CAROLINA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Herrera DH 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .286 7 25
B. Brockman CF 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .302 2 14
   a-D. Aschenbrener PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .357 1 3
   b-M. McKechnie CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .176 0 3
B. Roseman 3B 4 0 0 0 0 4 2 .259 10 39
T. Lotz 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .236 8 25
W. Kirkham RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .295 9 29
J. Beeson 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .254 6 27
D. Maher LF 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .299 4 10
E. Stowe SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .220 2 18
P. Simister C 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .310 10 22
Totals 35 1 8 1 2 10 19      
a - D. Aschenbrener pinch hit for B. Brockman in the 7th
b - M. McKechnie substituted for D. Aschenbrener in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Brockman (11, 4th Inning off K. Farris, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: B. Brockman (1, 6th Inning off K. Farris, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Maher (4, 5th Inning off K. Farris, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Brockman 5 , T. Lotz 2 , J. Beeson 2 , D. Maher 4 , E. Stowe
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Aschenbrener , W. Kirkham 2 , D. Maher
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: B. Roseman (10)
Double Plays: 1 (Beeson-Stowe-Lotz)
OF assists: 1 (Brockman(Benigno at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Simmer SS 3 2 3 1 2 0 0 .312 1 20
B. Benigno CF 4 1 1 2 1 2 4 .285 8 25
M. Fearing DH 4 1 1 2 1 1 3 .254 6 23
B. Phillips 1B 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .249 7 34
M. Green RF 4 2 3 3 0 0 0 .272 6 25
R. Burchett LF 4 1 2 1 0 2 1 .211 6 22
T. Kalolo 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .255 2 5
F. Reyes C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .224 1 16
B. Havey 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .321 0 20
Totals 36 9 13 9 4 9 15      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Phillips (10, 3rd Inning off D. Offen, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Green (11, 3rd Inning off D. Offen, 2 on, 0 outs) , R. Burchett (9, 3rd Inning off D. Offen, 1 on, 0 outs) , B. Havey (15, 5th Inning off A. Higuera, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Simmer (12, 8th Inning off R. Garay, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Benigno (8, 1st Inning off D. Offen, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Green (6, 1st Inning off D. Offen, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Simmer 4 , B. Benigno 4 , M. Fearing , B. Phillips 2 , M. Green 7 , R. Burchett 3 , F. Reyes , B. Havey 2
2-out RBI: R. Simmer , M. Fearing , M. Green
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Benigno , M. Fearing , B. Phillips , T. Kalolo , B. Havey
GIDP: B. Havey
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Simmer 2 (10)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE CAROLINA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Offen L (5-3) 2.0 8 7 6 2 0 2 66 3.84   
A. Higuera 4.0 4 2 0 2 5 0 81 5.02   
R. Garay 2.0 1 0 0 0 4 0 28 1.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Offen 8
Batters Faced: D. Offen 15, A. Higuera 18, R. Garay 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Offen 2-3, A. Higuera 3-3, R. Garay 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Offen 66-39, A. Higuera 81-52, R. Garay 28-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Higuera 1-1
WP: A. Higuera
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Farris W (7-4) 6.0 6 1 1 1 8 1 99 4.31   
S. Harvey 2.0 2 0 0 1 2 0 36 6.91   
J. Schmitt 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0.83   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Farris 63
Batters Faced: K. Farris 25, S. Harvey 9, J. Schmitt 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Farris 7-3, S. Harvey 0-4, J. Schmitt 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Farris 99-62, S. Harvey 36-21, J. Schmitt 20-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Harvey 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Green
Ballpark: Reedy River Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:35
Attendance: 17410
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