Tuesday, August 18, 2026 · Victory Field · Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOU | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| IND | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
Stars of the game
| LOU | Metric | IND |
|---|---|---|
| Offense | ||
| 5.02 23rd | Runs scored per game | 5.10 20th |
| Pitching | ||
| 5.36 18th | Runs allowed per game | 4.77 4th |
| Roster | ||
| 27.1 14th | Plate-appearance-weighted batting age | 25.9 24th |
| Results | ||
| .463 23rd | Winning percentage | .488 18th |
| -42 22nd | Run differential | 40 10th |
| .470 23rd | Pythagorean winning percentage | .530 10th |
| .542 12th | Winning percentage in one-run games | .593 4th |
| .484 22nd | Home winning percentage | .500 17th |
| .441 22nd | Road winning percentage | .476 15th |
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.
Louisville Bats
| Batting | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Francisco Urbaez DH | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .274 | .744 |
| 2 Leo Balcazar 3B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .188 | .583 |
| 3 Juan Brito 2B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .235 | .739 |
| 4 Ivan Johnson LF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .253 | .800 |
| 5 Michael Chavis 1B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .252 | .815 |
| 6 Jay Allen II CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .174 | .457 |
| 7 Will Benson RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .197 | .579 |
| 8 P.J. Higgins C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .206 | .580 |
| 9 Dominic Pitelli SS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .220 | .586 |
| Team | 33 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 16 | .182 | .719 |
- LOB:
- 20
- 2B:
- Balcazar, Higgins
- 3B:
- Balcazar
- HR:
- Chavis
- SB:
- Johnson 3
- GIDP:
- Balcazar
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | P-S | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Acuna | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 51-33 | 6.96 | 1.82 |
| Johnathan Harmon W | 3.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 58-37 | 7.50 | 2.06 |
| Tony Santillan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15-9 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Chase Petty | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-10 | 6.51 | 1.55 |
| Hunter Parks | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 20-10 | 9.00 | 2.03 |
| Team | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 158-99 | 3.00 | 1.33 |
Indianapolis Indians
| Batting | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mitch Jebb CF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .270 | .814 |
| 2 Tyler Callihan 3B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .209 | .615 |
| 3 Jhostynxon Garcia RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .270 | .756 |
| 4 Enmanuel Valdez 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .768 |
| 5 Duce Gourson 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .261 | .742 |
| 6 Jack Brannigan SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .204 | .659 |
| 7 Joshua Palacios LF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .662 |
| 8 Nick Cimillo DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .191 | .662 |
| 9 Derek Berg C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .188 | .559 |
| Team | 33 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | .242 | .718 |
- LOB:
- 14
- 2B:
- Callihan, Gourson, Brannigan, Palacios, Cimillo
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | P-S | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khristian Curtis | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 61-34 | 5.76 | 1.62 |
| Brandon Neeck L | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 34-19 | 3.51 | 1.64 |
| Cy Nielson | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 30-22 | 0.00 | 0.19 |
| Noah Murdock | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 26-15 | 4.01 | 1.09 |
| Evan Sisk | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33-18 | 2.84 | 1.42 |
| Team | 9.0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 184-108 | 6.00 | 1.22 |