USPL DOUBLE A
ASHEVILLE HIGHLANDERS AT YAKIMA HOPS
05/01/2025
 
USPL DOUBLE A
ASHEVILLE HIGHLANDERS AT YAKIMA HOPS
GAME ID: 4555 - THURSDAY, MAY 1ST, 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Asheville Highlanders (0-1) 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 1
Yakima Hops (1-0) 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 5 10 0
Highlanders Fall to Hops, 5-3
The Yakima Hops put the giddy home crowd in an even more jubilant mood after beating the Asheville Highlanders in the season opener at Hops Park. Catcher Joe Phillips won player of the game plaudits for Yakima. He went 3-4 with 3 singles.

Also doing his part was first baseman Albert Sánchez, who stroked a 3-run home run in the bottom of the second for Yakima. For the game, Sánchez was 1 for 4 with a home run. He drove in 3 runs and scored once.

"You get some opportunities, you better take advantage of them," said Asheville manager Jacob Green.
ASHEVILLE BATTING LINESCORES YAKIMA BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Oudekirk SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
E. Mont CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .250 0 0
B. Bancroft 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .000 0 0
C. Vaughn 2B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .000 0 0
V. López RF 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .000 0 0
G. Valentín C 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .500 0 0
A. Castillo LF 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 .000 0 1
C. Garza 1B 3 0 1 2 1 1 0 .333 0 2
P. Vásquez DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 0 0
Totals 29 3 4 3 7 3 9      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Garza (1, 4th Inning off M. Neri, 3 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Mont , G. Valentín 2 , C. Garza 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Vásquez
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: R. Suárez (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Kalkman DH 5 1 1 1 0 1 4 .200 1 1
J. Phillips C 4 1 3 1 0 1 0 .750 0 1
A. Sánchez 1B 4 1 1 3 0 2 2 .250 1 3
P. Tapia LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .333 0 0
O. Villa RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .333 0 0
   a-M. Sánchez RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
V. Rodríguez 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .250 0 0
L. Luquín SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
D. McSwiggin CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .250 0 0
J. Semple 3B 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .333 0 0
Totals 34 5 10 5 3 5 18      
a - M. Sánchez substituted for O. Villa in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. McSwiggin (1, 2nd Inning off R. Suárez, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Sánchez (1, 2nd Inning off R. Suárez, 2 on, 2 outs) R. Kalkman (1, 1st Inning off R. Suárez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. McSwiggin 2 , J. Semple , P. Tapia , O. Villa , J. Phillips 3 , V. Rodríguez , A. Sánchez 4 , R. Kalkman 4
2-out RBI: J. Phillips , A. Sánchez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Rodríguez , R. Kalkman
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Semple (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Villa-Phillips)
ASHEVILLE PITCHING LINESCORES YAKIMA PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
R. Suárez L (0-1) 5.1 8 5 5 2 4 2 95 58 8.44
G. Gamble 2.2 2 0 0 1 1 0 42 25 0.00
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Suárez 34
Batters Faced: R. Suárez 27, G. Gamble 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Suárez 5-7, G. Gamble 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: R. Suárez 95-58, G. Gamble 42-25
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
M. Neri W (1-0) 5.1 3 3 3 7 1 0 101 56 5.06
J. Castaneda H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 5 0.00
C. Flores H (1) 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 25 14 0.00
G. García SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 7 0.00
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Neri 44
Batters Faced: M. Neri 24, J. Castaneda 3, C. Flores 6, G. García 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Neri 5-8, J. Castaneda 0-2, C. Flores 0-4, G. García 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Neri 101-56, J. Castaneda 10-5, C. Flores 25-14, G. García 8-7
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Phillips
Ballpark: Hops Park
Weather: Roof closed, 65 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 pm EST
Time: 2:49
Attendance: 15172
Special Notes: RP José Castaneda was injured while pitching.
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