Tuesday, September 1, 2026 · Sahlen Field · Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WOR | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 0 |
| BUF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
Stars of the game
| WOR | Metric | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| Offense | ||
| 5.31 14th | Runs scored per game | 4.87 24th |
| Pitching | ||
| 4.80 8th | Runs allowed per game | 5.15 15th |
| Roster | ||
| 27.2 11th | Plate-appearance-weighted batting age | 26.4 20th |
| Results | ||
| .531 11th | Winning percentage | .459 21st |
| 72 7th | Run differential | -41 21st |
| .545 6th | Pythagorean winning percentage | .474 21st |
| .512 14th | Winning percentage in one-run games | .455 23rd |
| .556 10th | Home winning percentage | .479 22nd |
| .507 10th | Road winning percentage | .438 24th |
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.
Worcester Red Sox
| Batting | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Braiden Ward RF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .251 | .738 |
| 2 Franklin Arias SS | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .331 | .894 |
| 3 Mikey Romero 3B | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .239 | .680 |
| 4 Romy Gonzalez 1B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .321 | .859 |
| 5 Anthony Seigler DH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .267 | .791 |
| 6 Kristian Campbell LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .256 | .763 |
| 7 Nate Eaton CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .253 | .748 |
| 8 Tsung-Che Cheng 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .241 | .735 |
| 9 Tomás Nido C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .227 | .650 |
| Team | 36 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 11 | .306 | .840 |
- LOB:
- 16
- 2B:
- Romero, Seigler
- HR:
- Gonzalez
- SB:
- Campbell
- CS:
- Ward
- GIDP:
- Gonzalez, Seigler
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | P-S | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gage Ziehl W | 6.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 73-47 | 4.17 | 1.12 |
| Noah Song | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 22-12 | 5.42 | 1.56 |
| Sam McWilliams | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16-12 | 4.15 | 1.27 |
| Team | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 111-71 | 1.00 | 0.67 |
Buffalo Bisons
| Batting | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Ismael Munguia LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .321 | .823 |
| 2 Rhylan Thomas CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .270 | .648 |
| 3 Jay Harry SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .277 | .771 |
| 4 Yohendrick Pinango RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .269 | .806 |
| 5 Davis Schneider 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .220 | .910 |
| 6 Josh Kasevich DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .282 | .727 |
| 7 Lenyn Sosa 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .254 | .706 |
| 8 Peyton Williams 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .278 | .752 |
| 9 C.J. Stubbs C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .201 | .661 |
| Team | 31 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | .161 | .470 |
- LOB:
- 10
- 2B:
- Thomas, Schneider, Kasevich
- GIDP:
- Sosa
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | P-S | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Stephan L | 5.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 89-60 | 5.63 | 1.42 |
| Javen Coleman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 20-11 | 9.53 | 1.85 |
| Pat Gallagher | 1.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 28-17 | 7.02 | 1.54 |
| Sam Gardner | 1.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 42-23 | 6.59 | 1.64 |
| Chase Lee | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-2 | 2.01 | 1.10 |
| Team | 9.0 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 182-113 | 8.00 | 1.89 |