CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CAROLINA RIPTIDES AT PHILADELPHIA PHALANX
05/15/2025
 
CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CAROLINA RIPTIDES AT PHILADELPHIA PHALANX
GAME ID: 858 - THURSDAY, MAY 15TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Carolina Riptides (21-17) 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 11 1
Philadelphia Phalanx (16-22) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 6 3
Phalanx Lose, 4-1
Carolina beat Philadelphia in a rain-soaked ballgame.

Carolina Riptides starter Clayton Kershaw turned in an exceptional performance against the Philadelphia Phalanx at Citizens Bank Park, resulting in a Carolina win, 4-1. Kershaw got the win, improving to 3-1. He gave up 3 hits and walked 1 over 5.1 innings. He allowed no runs. Jordan Romano collected his 1st save.

Ryan McMahon, who is on pace to hit 47 home runs this season, had a direct impact on the outcome. McMahon contributed a run-scoring single in the top of the first inning to put Carolina up, 1-0.

"Clayton is pitching with a lot of determination and a lot of fire," said Carolina manager Rob Hansen.

With the win, the Riptides have a record of 21-17.
CAROLINA BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Blanco CF 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 .270 4 15
B. Bichette SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .245 3 11
J. Soto RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .371 12 28
L. O'Hoppe C 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 .309 9 24
W. Abreu LF 4 1 0 0 0 1 3 .373 3 9
R. McMahon 3B 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .272 11 32
B. Baty DH 4 0 1 1 0 2 4 .273 3 9
O. Lopez 2B 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .273 1 9
K. Clemens 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .281 7 21
Totals 37 4 11 4 2 7 19      
BATTING
Total Bases: D. Blanco 3 , L. O'Hoppe 2 , R. McMahon 2 , B. Baty , O. Lopez , K. Clemens 2
2-out RBI: D. Blanco , R. McMahon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Blanco , B. Bichette , J. Soto , B. Baty
GIDP: K. Clemens
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Blanco (22) , O. Lopez (3) , K. Clemens (7)
CS: L. O'Hoppe (1)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Bichette (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Clemens-Bichette)
OF assists: 1 (Abreu(Wisely at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Gonzalez 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .279 6 15
B. Wisely 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .333 5 18
B. Buxton CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .245 6 17
D. Fry C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .253 6 21
M. Tauchman LF 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 .197 1 14
R. Noda DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .212 2 9
W. Benson RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .159 7 13
A. Kirilloff 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .388 3 14
B. Alexander SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .103 0 1
   a-M. Yastrzemski PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .159 0 9
Totals 32 1 6 1 2 8 17      
a - M. Yastrzemski pinch hit for B. Alexander in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: W. Benson (1, 7th Inning off A. Diaz, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Wisely , D. Fry , M. Tauchman , R. Noda , W. Benson 3 , A. Kirilloff
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Gonzalez , B. Wisely , R. Noda , M. Yastrzemski
GIDP: M. Tauchman
Hit by Pitch: B. Wisely , B. Alexander
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Wisely (3) , M. Tauchman (11)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Whitlock (1) , W. Benson (2) , B. Alexander (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Wisely-Alexander-Kirilloff)
OF assists: 1 (Benson(Baty at 2nd base))
CAROLINA PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Kershaw W (3-1) 5.1 3 0 0 1 6 0 88 4.74   
J. Payamps 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 2.08   
A. Diaz 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 0 17 5.27   
D. Nunez H (8) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 1.27   
P. Johnson H (1) 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 15 3.86   
J. Romano SV (1) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 8.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Kershaw 67
Batters Faced: C. Kershaw 21, J. Payamps 2, A. Diaz 4, D. Nunez 4, P. Johnson 3, J. Romano 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Kershaw 6-3, J. Payamps 0-1, A. Diaz 2-0, D. Nunez 3-0, P. Johnson 0-1, J. Romano 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Kershaw 88-55, J. Payamps 11-5, A. Diaz 17-13, D. Nunez 13-7, P. Johnson 15-7, J. Romano 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Payamps 1-0 , J. Romano 2-0
Hit Batsmen: C. Kershaw , D. Nunez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Whitlock L (5-2) 5.0 7 1 0 0 4 0 100 2.82   
D. Law 0.2 4 3 1 0 0 0 23 2.79   
M. Church 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 20 8.05   
S. Effross 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 17 3.05   
S. Reid-Foley 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 9.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Whitlock 55
Batters Faced: G. Whitlock 22, D. Law 6, M. Church 4, S. Effross 4, S. Reid-Foley 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Whitlock 5-5, D. Law 0-1, M. Church 2-1, S. Effross 1-0, S. Reid-Foley 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: G. Whitlock 100-63, D. Law 23-15, M. Church 20-12, S. Effross 17-8, S. Reid-Foley 12-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Church 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Clayton Kershaw
Ballpark: Citizens Bank Park
Weather: Cloudy (62 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:00 PM ET
Time: 3:46
Attendance: 25375
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