UNITED STATES PREMIER LEAGUE
NORTHERN VIRGINIA RETRIEVERS AT PANAMA CITY PIRANHAS
07/01/2025
 
UNITED STATES PREMIER LEAGUE
NORTHERN VIRGINIA RETRIEVERS AT PANAMA CITY PIRANHAS
GAME ID: 235 - TUESDAY, JULY 1ST, 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Northern Virginia Retrievers (15-32) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Panama City Piranhas (17-30) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 0
Piranhas Rally to Eke Out Win
The home team gave the The Tank fans plenty to cheer about, with a thrilling walk-off win.

In a tight battle between the Panama City Piranhas and the Northern Virginia Retrievers, pitcher Kirby Buckner was in the zone. The Panama City left-hander was named the player of the game in Panama City's 1-0 win. Panama City reliever Michael Brown was the winner. His record is now 1-2. The losing pitcher was Javier Desdin.

Late in the game, shortstop Armando Alvarado had a big at-bat for Panama City. In the bottom of the tenth, he hit a run-scoring single off Javier Desdin. The play gave the Piranhas a 1-0 lead.

"There's nothing like the buzz of a walk-off win," Alvarado said.

Panama City is now 17-30, Northern Virginia 15-32.
NORTHERN VIRGINIA BATTING LINESCORES PANAMA CITY BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Callison 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .247 0 6
R. Salazar RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .237 1 10
S. Kiyomizu CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .341 0 4
B. Heller 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .153 7 12
J. Pak C 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .163 0 3
   e-J. Richardson PH, C 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .154 0 4
M. Lyon DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .123 1 1
R. Sánchez 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .173 2 8
L. Rodríguez LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .136 1 5
   a-F. Ornelas PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .212 1 8
   d-G. Fuentes SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188 0 4
J. Parra SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .149 1 2
   b-B. Benítez PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 2 8
   c-M. Ohara PR, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .319 0 14
Totals 36 0 6 0 0 9 11      
a - F. Ornelas pinch hit for L. Rodríguez in the 8th
b - B. Benítez pinch hit for J. Parra in the 8th
c - M. Ohara pinch ran for B. Benítez in the 8th
d - G. Fuentes substituted for F. Ornelas in the 8th
e - J. Richardson pinch hit for J. Pak in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Lyon (2, 2nd Inning off K. Buckner, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Lyon 2 , B. Callison , R. Sánchez , S. Kiyomizu , J. Pak , B. Benítez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Rodríguez , S. Kiyomizu
Team LOB: 6
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Barnes 2B 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 .270 1 16
S. Muńóz RF 5 1 2 0 0 2 2 .220 1 5
F. Sánchez LF 4 0 1 0 1 2 1 .242 4 15
A. Alvarado SS 4 0 2 1 1 1 2 .312 3 12
H. Hayes 3B 3 0 1 0 1 2 2 .262 7 23
B. Perry DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .202 5 19
B. Avino 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .179 2 6
M. Talamante CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .191 3 16
   a-R. Ortíz PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .214 0 0
   b-R. Adams CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .189 2 7
S. Cunningham C 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .250 0 5
Totals 35 1 7 1 5 13 13      
a - R. Ortíz pinch hit for M. Talamante in the 9th
b - R. Adams substituted for R. Ortíz in the 10th

BATTING
Total Bases: H. Hayes , A. Alvarado 2 , S. Muńóz 2 , F. Sánchez , T. Barnes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Hayes , A. Alvarado , M. Talamante
Team LOB: 9
NORTHERN VIRGINIA PITCHING LINESCORES PANAMA CITY PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
Á. Navarro 5.0 5 0 0 2 8 0 91 57 0.40
H. Elkins 2.1 0 0 0 1 3 0 28 17 3.67
I. Paunescu 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 37 23 3.49
J. Desdin L (0-1) 0.0 2 1 1 1 0 0 9 4 0.00
PITCHING
Game Score: Á. Navarro 63
Batters Faced: Á. Navarro 22, H. Elkins 8, I. Paunescu 7, J. Desdin 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Á. Navarro 2-5, H. Elkins 1-3, I. Paunescu 0-4, J. Desdin 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: Á. Navarro 91-57, H. Elkins 28-17, I. Paunescu 37-23, J. Desdin 9-4
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
K. Buckner 7.0 4 0 0 0 6 0 102 65 3.33
J. Pérez 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 18 12 4.43
M. Brown W (1-2) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 18 12 3.91
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Buckner 75
Batters Faced: K. Buckner 25, J. Pérez 5, M. Brown 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Buckner 7-8, J. Pérez 1-0, M. Brown 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Buckner 102-65, J. Pérez 18-12, M. Brown 18-12
WP: J. Pérez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kirby Buckner
Ballpark: The Tank
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm CST
Time: 3:01
Attendance: 28387
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