SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
COLUMBUS RIVER RATS AT PENSACOLA PRIVATEERS
04/15/2026
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SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
COLUMBUS RIVER RATS AT PENSACOLA PRIVATEERS
GAME ID: 5690 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Columbus River Rats (1-1) 2 0 0 2 0 1 2 1 5 13 16 0
Pensacola Privateers (1-1) 0 1 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 8 9 0
Great Day for Esplin -- 5 Hits
Thanks to Tyler Esplin and his big bat, the River Rats derailed the Pensacola Privateers, 13-8, at Ballpark of Cape Fear. The Columbus left fielder had a standout game with 5 hits in 6 at-bats. Tyler Esplin singled in the 1st, grounded out in the 2nd, hit an RBI single in the 4th, hit a solo-shot off Walter Ford in the 6th, hit an RBI double in the 7th and doubled in the 9th.
COLUMBUS BATTING LINESCORE PENSACOLA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Esplin DH 6 2 5 3 0 0 2 .556 1 4
   a-M. Kolozsvary DH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Rudd LF 6 2 1 1 0 0 4 .273 0 1
J. Van Meter 3B 2 1 0 0 3 0 1 .167 0 0
B. Jones RF 6 3 3 6 0 0 5 .444 3 6
C. Ortiz SS 6 1 2 0 0 1 2 .300 0 0
D. Vellojin C 3 1 1 0 3 1 0 .286 0 0
M. Camilletti 2B 5 1 1 1 1 2 4 .111 0 1
J. Rogers 1B 5 1 1 0 1 2 5 .222 0 0
D. Hernandez CF 5 1 2 2 0 1 3 .444 0 2
Totals 44 13 16 13 8 7 26      
a - M. Kolozsvary inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Hernandez (1, 4th Inning off O. Wild, 2 on, 1 out) , T. Esplin 2 (2, 7th Inning off T. Mace, 1 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off T. Mace, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Ortiz (1, 9th Inning off H. Snelsire, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Jones 3 (3, 1st Inning off O. Wild, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off T. Mace, 0 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off T. Mace, 2 on, 2 outs) , T. Esplin (1, 6th Inning off W. Ford, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Esplin 10 , J. Rudd , B. Jones 12 , C. Ortiz 3 , D. Vellojin , M. Camilletti , J. Rogers , D. Hernandez 3
2-out RBI: T. Esplin , J. Rudd , B. Jones 2 , M. Camilletti , D. Hernandez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Esplin , J. Rudd , B. Jones , J. Rogers , D. Hernandez
Hit by Pitch: J. Van Meter
Team LOB: 13
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Hurley LF 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 .125 0 0
V. Honeycutt CF 5 1 2 3 0 2 2 .333 0 3
L. Pineda RF 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 .250 0 1
K. Martin 1B 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 .143 1 2
J. Thomason DH 2 2 1 1 2 0 0 .200 1 1
W. Janek C 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .167 0 0
T. Peete 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 0 0
T. Snyder SS 3 2 2 2 1 0 0 .333 1 2
A. Bastidas 2B 3 0 2 1 0 0 2 .333 0 1
Totals 34 8 9 8 5 6 18      
BATTING
Doubles: V. Honeycutt (1, 4th Inning off K. Simas, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Thomason (1, 2nd Inning off K. Simas, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Snyder (1, 6th Inning off R. Cardona, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: V. Honeycutt 3 , L. Pineda , J. Thomason 4 , W. Janek , T. Snyder 5 , A. Bastidas 2
2-out RBI: V. Honeycutt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , L. Pineda 2 , T. Peete
Sac Fly: A. Bastidas
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Bastidas (1)
CS: J. Hurley (1)

FIELDING
PB: W. Janek
COLUMBUS PITCHING LINESCORE PENSACOLA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
K. Simas 3.2 5 6 6 4 1 1 20 73 14.73   
R. Cardona 2.2 3 2 2 0 3 1 11 50 6.75   
M. Byrne W (1-0) 2.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 9 34 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Simas 22
Batters Faced: K. Simas 20, R. Cardona 11, M. Byrne 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Simas 3-7, R. Cardona 3-2, M. Byrne 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: K. Simas 73-39, R. Cardona 50-32, M. Byrne 34-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Cardona 1-0 , M. Byrne 1-0
WP: R. Cardona , M. Byrne
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
O. Wild 4.0 7 4 4 4 3 1 24 99 9.00   
W. Ford 2.2 1 2 2 2 2 1 11 55 6.75   
T. Mace L (0-1), BS (1) 2.0 6 6 6 1 2 2 14 46 20.25   
H. Snelsire 0.1 2 1 1 1 0 0 4 15 27.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Wild 31
Batters Faced: O. Wild 24, W. Ford 11, T. Mace 14, H. Snelsire 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Wild 5-5, W. Ford 4-2, T. Mace 1-3, H. Snelsire 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: O. Wild 99-54, W. Ford 55-34, T. Mace 46-28, H. Snelsire 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Ford 2-0 , T. Mace 1-1
Hit Batsmen: T. Mace
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Brock Jones
Ballpark: Ballpark of Cape Fear
Weather: Clear skies (49 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 4:16
Attendance: 6579
Special Notes: LF Tyler Esplin was injured while running the bases. Brock Jones ties the SAL regular season game record for home runs with 3.
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