Thursday, June 4, 2026 · Covenant Health Park · Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| KNX | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 6 | 10 | 0 |
Stars of the game
| BIR | Metric | KNX |
|---|---|---|
| Offense | ||
| 5.03 18th | Runs scored per game | 4.83 24th |
| Pitching | ||
| 5.57 24th | Runs allowed per game | 4.54 1st |
| Roster | ||
| 24.2 16th | Plate-appearance-weighted batting age | 24.6 8th |
| Results | ||
| .438 26th | Winning percentage | .529 8th |
| -74 25th | Run differential | 39 9th |
| .453 25th | Pythagorean winning percentage | .528 8th |
| .452 22nd | Winning percentage in one-run games | .511 11th |
| .478 23rd | Home winning percentage | .544 11th |
| .397 26th | Road winning percentage | .515 11th |
2026 regular-season totals, each with the club's league rank. The greener side holds the edge; descriptive metrics (roster age, WAR concentration) have no better direction and are left uncalled.
Birmingham Barons
| Batting | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jordan Sprinkle CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .642 |
| 2 Colby Shelton SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .213 | .726 |
| 3 Alec Briley 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .241 | .796 |
| 4 Anthony DePino 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .260 | .839 |
| 5 Samuel Zavala DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .235 | .779 |
| 6 Jacob Burke RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .240 | .654 |
| 7 Calvin Harris C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .676 |
| 8 Brenden Dixon 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .186 | .678 |
| 9 Drake Logan LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .232 | .723 |
| Team | 34 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 13 | .176 | .537 |
- LOB:
- 19
- 2B:
- Sprinkle
- HR:
- DePino
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | P-S | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Palisch L | 4.0 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 81-53 | 4.92 | 1.60 |
| Carson Jacobs | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 29-22 | 3.71 | 1.69 |
| Morris Austin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11-10 | 5.56 | 1.47 |
| Jarold Rosado | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18-9 | 8.49 | 2.23 |
| Team | 8.0 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 139-94 | 6.75 | 1.38 |
Knoxville Smokies
| Batting | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Alex Ramírez RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .277 | .744 |
| 2 Jefferson Rojas 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .271 | .818 |
| 3 Owen Ayers C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .304 | 1.009 |
| 4 Andy Garriola CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .256 | .769 |
| 5 Ethan Hearn DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .198 | .590 |
| 6 Carter Trice LF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .243 | .745 |
| 7 Cameron Sisneros 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .219 | .708 |
| 8 Ed Howard 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .181 | .518 |
| 9 Hayden Cantrelle SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .298 | .837 |
| Team | 34 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 12 | .294 | .717 |
- LOB:
- 14
- 2B:
- Howard
- HR:
- Garriola
- SB:
- Rojas 2, Cantrelle 2
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | P-S | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor Schultz | 4.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 74-52 | 4.48 | 1.42 |
| Evan Taylor W | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 33-17 | 2.36 | 1.33 |
| Vince Reilly | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24-16 | 4.38 | 1.18 |
| Frankie Scalzo | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 24-15 | 4.91 | 1.72 |
| Team | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 155-100 | 2.00 | 0.89 |