Make the short drive down to beautiful Edenton, NC for the 2020 Tidewater Summer League Post Season’s play off round with a great twin bill at Historic Hicks Field.
In the first game of the day, the Greenbrier Knights will take on the Old Dominion Hitters at 3:00pm.
In the second game, the Tidewater Drillers will take on the Edenton Steamers at 7:00pm.
Gates will open at 2:00pm and tickets will be available at the front gate.
Edenton Steamers Houston Wright went off during the TSL’s final week of regular season play, going 10 for 11 with 12 RBI on his way to earning his third Batter of the Week honors during the 2020 campaign.
Steamer teammate Colin Kriminger earned his second Pitcher of the Week recognition with 4.0 IP and a .000 ERA during the final week of play.
Congratulations to Houston Wright and Colin Kriminger, TSL’s Week 6 Players of the Week.
Edenton Steamers Claims Lead In Eighth Inning To Defeat Greenbrier Knights
Edenton Steamers took the lead late and defeated Greenbrier Knights 22-12 on Friday. The game was tied at 12 with Edenton Steamers batting in the bottom of the eighth when Brody Rubenstein drew a walk, scoring one run.
Edenton Steamers was boosted by Houston Wright who went 5-for-5 at the plate. Wright singled in the first, singled in the second, singled in the fourth, singled in the seventh, and singled in the eighth.
Edenton Steamers opened up scoring in the first inning, when Wright singled on a 1-0 count, scoring one run.
After Greenbrier Knights scored two runs in the top of the seventh, Edenton Steamers answered with two of their own. Greenbrier Knights scored when Ty Hanchey homered on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring two runs. Edenton Steamers then answered when Jackson Hipp homered on a 3-1 count, scoring two runs.
Wright took the win for Edenton Steamers. He lasted one inning, allowing one hit and zero runs while striking out two and walking one.
Shane McCarthy took the loss for Greenbrier Knights. He allowed six runs on two hits.
Elijah Wilson started the game for Greenbrier Knights. He lasted two innings, allowing five hits and five runs while striking out two Tyler Myers started the game for Edenton Steamers. He allowed two hits and two runs over three innings, striking out two
Edenton Steamers socked four home runs on the day. Aaron Copeland put one out in the fifth and eighth innings. Hipp went deep in the seventh and eighth innings.
Edenton Steamers tallied 20 hits. Wright, Copeland, Hipp, Shane Easter, Case Kermode, and Rubenstein each racked up multiple hits for Edenton Steamers. Wright went 5-for-5 at the plate to lead Edenton Steamers in hits.
Greenbrier Knights totaled seven hits in the game. Bo Gonzales and Hanchey each collected multiple hits for Greenbrier Knights.
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Greenbrier Knights fell behind early and couldn’t come back in a 12-2 loss to Tidewater Drillers on Thursday. Tidewater Drillers scored on a sacrifice fly by Mason Dunaway in the first inning, a single by Cade Brewer in the first inning, a single by Hunter Gregory in the first inning, a single by Cameron Reckling in the first inning, a sacrifice fly by Hogan Brown in the second inning, and a single by South Trimble in the second inning.
The Greenbrier Knights struggled to contain the high-powered offense of Tidewater Drillers, giving up 12 runs.
Tidewater Drillers got things started in the first inning. Dunaway’s sac fly scored one run for Tidewater Drillers.
Aiden Kuhle led the Tidewater Drillers to victory on the pitcher’s mound. He went one inning, allowing zero runs on zero hits, striking out two and walking zero. A number of pitchers entered the game as relief, with Joey Rodriguez, Brandon Pettrey, John Horton, and Jordan all securing outs and ultimately the victory.
Vincent Bashara was strong in relief for Greenbrier Knights. He went one inning, allowing zero hits and one run while striking out one and walking one. Jason Covaney gave the Knights another shut out inning, yielding no runs, on one hit with one strike out.
Luke Lageman started the game for Greenbrier Knights and took the loss. He surrendered seven runs on eight hits over three innings, striking out one and walking zero Graham Firoved started the game for Tidewater Drillers. He allowed one hit and one run over two innings, striking out four and walking one
Greenbrier Knights tallied one home run on the day. Ryland Brown went for the long ball in the first inning.
Brown and Trent Hanchey each managed one hit to lead Greenbrier Knights.
Tidewater Drillers scattered 14 hits in the game. Jonny Wall, Nic Britt, Reckling, and Garrett Lyons all had multiple hits for Tidewater Drillers. Wall went 3-for-4 at the plate to lead Tidewater Drillers in hits. Tidewater Drillers was sure-handed in the field and didn’t commit a single error. Brewer had the most chances in the field with 12.
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PitchingW: Luke Lageman HBP: Jason Covaney BK: Luke Lageman Pitches-Strikes: Jason Covaney 20-12, Luke Lageman 43-33, Vincent Bashara 19-11, Joe Califano 43-24, Shane McCarthy 0-0, Jeremy Nellis 11-8 Groundouts-Flyouts: Jason Covaney 0-1, Luke Lageman 0-8, Vincent Bashara 1-1, Joe Califano 1-0, Shane McCarthy 0-0, Jeremy Nellis 0-2 First pitch strikes-Batters faced: Jason Covaney 4-5, Luke Lageman 14-19, Vincent Bashara 3-5, Joe Califano 6-8, Shane McCarthy 0-0, Jeremy Nellis 2-4 Key
AB: At bats
R: Runs scored
H: Hits
RBI: Runs batted in
BB: Base on balls (walks)
SO: Strikeouts
2B: Doubles
3B: Triples
HR: Home runs
Grand slam: Grand slam home runs
TB: Total bases
RBI: Runs batted in
SAC: Sacrifice hits & bunts
SF: Sacrifice flies
ROE: Reached on error
FC: Hit into fielder’s choice
HBP: Hit by pitch
CI: Batter advances on catcher’s interference
GIDP: Hit into double play
GITP: Hit into triple play
SB: Stolen bases
CS: Caught stealing
PIK: Picked off
QAB: Quality at bats (any one of: 3 pitches after 2 strikes, 6+ pitch ABs, XBH, HHB, BB, SAC Bunt, SAC Fly)
Four RBI Day For Adam Fine Seals The Deal In Edenton Steamers’s Victory Over Old Dominion Hitters
Edenton Steamers defeated Old Dominion Hitters 19-1 on Thursday thanks in part to Adam Fine, who drove in four runners. Fine drove in runs on a grand slam in the fifth.
Edenton Steamers got things moving in the first inning. Houston Wright singled on a 3-2 count, scoring one run.
Edenton Steamers tallied five runs in the fifth inning. Fine and Aaron Copeland all drove in runs in the frame.
Daniel Willie was the winning pitcher for Edenton Steamers. He went seven innings, allowing one run on six hits and striking out 12.
Cole Taylor took the loss for Old Dominion Hitters. He allowed five hits and six runs over one and two-thirds innings.
Edenton Steamers tallied two home runs on the day. Alan Alonso went deep in the second inning. Fine put one out in the fifth inning.
Edenton Steamers collected 13 hits. Fine, Wright, Alonso, and Jared Kauffman each managed multiple hits for Edenton Steamers. Alonso, Wright, and Fine each managed three hits to lead Edenton Steamers.
JT Inskeep led Old Dominion Hitters with two hits in three at bats.
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BattingHR: JT Inskeep TB: Jordan Banks, Phillip Forbes, Alex Gulisano, JT Inskeep 5, Andrew Ott RBI: JT Inskeep ROE: Shamus Biggs GIDP: Shamus Biggs TotalsTeam QAB: 12 (38.71%) Jordan Banks 2, Phillip Forbes 2, Alex Gulisano, JT Inskeep 2, Alberto Osuna-Sanchez 2, Andrew Ott, Finn Swafford, Zachary Wojnarowski
Batting2B: Alan Alonso HR: Alan Alonso, Adam Fine Grand slam: Adam Fine TB: Alan Alonso 7, Aaron Copeland, Adam Fine 6, Casey Haire, Jared Kauffman 2, Houston Wright 3 RBI: Alan Alonso 5, Aaron Copeland, Adam Fine 4, Jared Kauffman 3, Houston Wright 5 ROE: Aaron Copeland HBP: Casey Haire SB: Adam Fine, Case Kermode 2, Houston Wright CS: Alan Alonso TotalsTeam QAB: 35 (71.43%) Alan Alonso 3, Allen Brown 4, Aaron Copeland 4, Adam Fine 5, Casey Haire 3, Jackson Hipp 3, Jared Kauffman 4, Case Kermode 4, Houston Wright 5
Team LOB: 12FieldingE: Aaron Copeland DP: Alan Alonso, Casey Haire, Jared Kauffman
PitchingL: Cole Taylor HBP: Noah LeBrun WP: Seth Branson, Jacob Faivre, Dylan Schumacher 2, Cole Taylor Pitches-Strikes: Seth Branson 40-17, Jacob Faivre 42-22, Noah LeBrun 30-5, Andrew Ott 3-2, Dylan Schumacher 42-19, Cole Taylor 60-27 Groundouts-Flyouts: Seth Branson 1-1, Jacob Faivre 1-0, Noah LeBrun 0-1, Andrew Ott 0-1, Dylan Schumacher 1-1, Cole Taylor 2-2 First pitch strikes-Batters faced: Seth Branson 3-8, Jacob Faivre 5-8, Noah LeBrun 0-8, Andrew Ott 0-1, Dylan Schumacher 2-10, Cole Taylor 7-15
PitchingW: Daniel Willie Pitches-Strikes: Daniel Willie 114-75 Groundouts-Flyouts: Daniel Willie 3-5 First pitch strikes-Batters faced: Daniel Willie 19-31 Key
AB: At bats
R: Runs scored
H: Hits
RBI: Runs batted in
BB: Base on balls (walks)
SO: Strikeouts
2B: Doubles
3B: Triples
HR: Home runs
Grand slam: Grand slam home runs
TB: Total bases
RBI: Runs batted in
SAC: Sacrifice hits & bunts
SF: Sacrifice flies
ROE: Reached on error
FC: Hit into fielder’s choice
HBP: Hit by pitch
CI: Batter advances on catcher’s interference
GIDP: Hit into double play
GITP: Hit into triple play
SB: Stolen bases
CS: Caught stealing
PIK: Picked off
QAB: Quality at bats (any one of: 3 pitches after 2 strikes, 6+ pitch ABs, XBH, HHB, BB, SAC Bunt, SAC Fly)
BATTING2B: Gephry Pena , Jake Boone , Hunter Hart , Luke Zimmerman3B: Erik StockRBI: Trey Morgan , Jake Boone , Erik Stock (2) , Jack Dragum , Luke ZimmermanSac: Gephry Pena , Sy SnedekerBASERUNNINGSB: Hunter Hart , Sy SnedekerFIELDINGE: Jake Boone , Tommy Bell , Sy SnedekerDP: Tommy Bell (3) , Hunter Hart (3) , Jack Dragum (2)
PITCHERS
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
A. Copeland
6.0
7
5
5
3
3
0
B. Fulk
2.0
1
0
0
1
4
0
R. Stocum
1.0
1
0
0
1
1
0
K. Reynolds (L, 0-1)
0.1
1
1
1
2
0
0
Totals
9.1
10
6
6
7
8
0
PITCHINGBatters faced: A. Copeland (29) , B. Fulk (8) , R. Stocum (6) , K. Reynolds (4)HBP: A. Copeland , R. StocumPitches-Strikes: A. Copeland (86-56), B. Fulk (35-23), R. Stocum (19-7), K. Reynolds (11-4)
PITCHINGBatters faced: Ryan Devine (17) , Liam Devine (12) , Nic Psimas (9) , Alex Hinton (4)HBP: Ryan Devine (2)Pitches-Strikes: Ryan Devine (64-43), Liam Devine (38-21), Nic Psimas (41-24), Alex Hinton (17-10)
Eight RBI Day For Josiah Sightler Brings In Win For Edenton Steamers Over Tidewater Drillers
Josiah Sightler was clutch at the plate with runners on base on Tuesday, driving in eight on three hits to lead Edenton Steamers past Tidewater Drillers 17-12 on Tuesday. Sightler drove in runs on a home run in the second, a grand slam in the third, and a home run in the fifth.
Tidewater Drillers scored nine runs in the sixth inning, but Edenton Steamers still managed to pull out the victory. The big inning for Tidewater Drillers came thanks to singles by Riley Leadenham and Ryan Long, a walk by Bryce Smith, a sacrifice fly by Hogan Brown, a home run by Cameron Reckling, and by Dane Hoggard.
Edenton Steamers put up six runs in the fifth inning. Edenton Steamers big bats were led by Brody Rubenstein, Houston Wright, Alan Alonso, and Sightler, all driving in runs in the inning.
Daniel Willie led the Edenton Steamers to victory on the hill. He allowed zero hits and zero runs over two-thirds of an inning, striking out two and walking zero. Jared Kauffman and Michael Allen entered the game out of the bullpen and helped to close out the game in relief.
Frank Arnold took the loss for Tidewater Drillers. He lasted three innings, allowing seven hits and nine runs while striking out four and walking one.
Colin Kriminger started the game for Edenton Steamers. He went four innings, allowing one run on three hits and striking out seven
Edenton Steamers tallied seven home runs on the day. Alonso put one out in the second inning. Tyler Myers had a long ball in the second inning. Case Kermode had a four bagger in the third inning. Sightler had a long ball in the second, third, and fifth innings. Wright had a four bagger in the fourth inning.
Edenton Steamers collected 11 hits. Sightler and Wright each racked up multiple hits for Edenton Steamers. Sightler went 3-for-3 at the plate to lead Edenton Steamers in hits.
Tidewater Drillers had 11 hits in the game. Reckling and Kent Bingman each collected multiple hits for Tidewater Drillers. Reckling led Tidewater Drillers with three hits in five at bats.
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Batting2B: Hogan Brown, Cameron Reckling 2 HR: Cameron Reckling TB: Jonny Wall, Kent Bingman 2, Hogan Brown 2, Corey Leadenham, Riley Leadenham, Ryan Long, Cameron Reckling 8, Myles Webb RBI: Kent Bingman 2, Hogan Brown 2, Dane Hoggard, Riley Leadenham 2, Ryan Long 2, Cameron Reckling 2, Bryce Smith SF: Hogan Brown ROE: Hogan Brown HBP: Dane Hoggard, Riley Leadenham, South Trimble GIDP: Bryce Smith SB: Jonny Wall TotalsTeam QAB: 21 (53.85%) Jonny Wall, Kent Bingman 3, Hogan Brown 3, Corey Leadenham 2, Riley Leadenham, Ryan Long 2, Cameron Reckling 3, Bryce Smith 4, South Trimble, Myles Webb
PitchingL: Frank Arnold Pitches-Strikes: Frank Arnold 56-39, Kieran Conway 36-12, Clayton Ditty 26-14 Groundouts-Flyouts: Frank Arnold 0-5, Kieran Conway 2-1, Clayton Ditty 0-1 First pitch strikes-Batters faced: Frank Arnold 12-18, Kieran Conway 2-10, Clayton Ditty 5-7
PitchingW: Daniel Willie HBP: Jared Kauffman, Colin Kriminger, Michael Allen WP: Jared Kauffman Pitches-Strikes: Jared Kauffman 31-19, Colin Kriminger 96-51, Daniel Willie 8-6, Michael Allen 36-19 Groundouts-Flyouts: Jared Kauffman 0-2, Colin Kriminger 2-2, Daniel Willie 0-0, Michael Allen 0-1 First pitch strikes-Batters faced: Jared Kauffman 3-7, Colin Kriminger 10-20, Daniel Willie 1-2, Michael Allen 6-10 Key
AB: At bats
R: Runs scored
H: Hits
RBI: Runs batted in
BB: Base on balls (walks)
SO: Strikeouts
2B: Doubles
3B: Triples
HR: Home runs
Grand slam: Grand slam home runs
TB: Total bases
RBI: Runs batted in
SAC: Sacrifice hits & bunts
SF: Sacrifice flies
ROE: Reached on error
FC: Hit into fielder’s choice
HBP: Hit by pitch
CI: Batter advances on catcher’s interference
GIDP: Hit into double play
GITP: Hit into triple play
SB: Stolen bases
CS: Caught stealing
PIK: Picked off
QAB: Quality at bats (any one of: 3 pitches after 2 strikes, 6+ pitch ABs, XBH, HHB, BB, SAC Bunt, SAC Fly)
Pilots defeat Hitters 6 – 0 in rain shortened contest.
Fortner didn’t allow a single run as Peninsula Pilots defeated Old Dominion Hitters 6-0 on Tuesday. Fortner allowed just one hit.
Peninsula Pilots got on the board in the first inning when Jake Boone homered on a 1-1 count, scoring two runs.
Peninsula Pilots notched three runs in the second inning. Peninsula Pilots scored its runs on an RBI double by Hart.
A single by JT Inskeep in the third inning was a positive for Old Dominion Hitters.
Fortner pitched Peninsula Pilots to victory. He lasted five innings, allowing one hit and zero runs while striking out six.
Brandon Rodgers took the loss for Old Dominion Hitters. He went one inning, allowing three runs on two hits and striking out one.
Peninsula Pilots tallied one home run on the day. Boone put one out in the first inning.
Boone went 2-for-2 at the plate to lead Peninsula Pilots in hits. Peninsula Pilots didn’t commit a single error in the field. Hart had the most chances in the field with six.
Inskeep led Old Dominion Hitters with one hit in two at bats. Old Dominion Hitters was sure-handed in the field and didn’t commit a single error. Inskeep had the most chances in the field with six.
Congratulations to Houston Wright (Univ. of Tennessee – Martin / Edenton Steamers) and Alex Shirazi (Lenoir Rhyne Univ / Edenton Steamers) on being recognized as the TSL’s Week 5 Players of the Week.
Edenton Steamers Takes The Win Over Tidewater Drillers
Edenton Steamers wins contest against Tidewater Drillers, 4-2
Edenton Steamers opened up scoring in the first inning. Jared Kauffman drove in one when he singled.
Joe Kemlage was the winning pitcher for Edenton Steamers. He surrendered zero runs on one hit over five innings, striking out 11. Daniel Willie, Michael Allen, and Ryan Kutz all put in work in relief out of the bullpen, steering their team towards the victory. Kutz recorded the last three outs to earn the save for Edenton Steamers.
Aiden Kuhle took the loss for Tidewater Drillers. He went three innings, allowing three runs on five hits and striking out three.
Edenton Steamers launched two home runs on the day. Aaron Copeland had a dinger in the third inning. Adam Fine put one out in the seventh inning.
Kauffman, Houston Wright, Tyler McPeak, Allen Brown, Shane Easter, Copeland, and Fine each collected one hit to lead Edenton Steamers. Edenton Steamers was sure-handed in the field and didn’t commit a single error. Brown had the most chances in the field with 19.
Joey Rodriquez threw three innings in relief for the Tidewater Drillers, giving up no hits, no runs with five strikeouts.
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Batting3B: Shane Easter HR: Aaron Copeland, Adam Fine TB: Allen Brown, Aaron Copeland 4, Shane Easter 3, Adam Fine 4, Jared Kauffman, Tyler McPeak, Houston Wright RBI: Aaron Copeland, Adam Fine, Jared Kauffman ROE: Shane Easter GIDP: Allen Brown SB: Aaron Copeland PIK: Jared Kauffman TotalsTeam QAB: 18 (50.00%) Allen Brown 2, Aaron Copeland 2, Shane Easter 2, Adam Fine 4, Casey Haire 2, Jared Kauffman, Tyler McPeak 2, Houston Wright 3
PitchingW: Joe Kemlage SV: Ryan Kutz WP: Joe Kemlage Pitches-Strikes: Joe Kemlage 75-46, Ryan Kutz 17-11, Daniel Willie 40-26, Michael Allen 15-7 Groundouts-Flyouts: Joe Kemlage 3-1, Ryan Kutz 0-0, Daniel Willie 2-1, Michael Allen 0-1 First pitch strikes-Batters faced: Joe Kemlage 11-18, Ryan Kutz 4-4, Daniel Willie 7-9, Michael Allen 2-4 Key
AB: At bats
R: Runs scored
H: Hits
RBI: Runs batted in
BB: Base on balls (walks)
SO: Strikeouts
2B: Doubles
3B: Triples
HR: Home runs
Grand slam: Grand slam home runs
TB: Total bases
RBI: Runs batted in
SAC: Sacrifice hits & bunts
SF: Sacrifice flies
ROE: Reached on error
FC: Hit into fielder’s choice
HBP: Hit by pitch
CI: Batter advances on catcher’s interference
GIDP: Hit into double play
GITP: Hit into triple play
SB: Stolen bases
CS: Caught stealing
PIK: Picked off
QAB: Quality at bats (any one of: 3 pitches after 2 strikes, 6+ pitch ABs, XBH, HHB, BB, SAC Bunt, SAC Fly)