Ark Angels at Manatees (Played 06/28/2024)
Game 1
Score
Pitcher
Score
Pitcher
Ark Angels
Aaron Ashby
Tanner Bibee
Kyle Bradish
JT Chargois
Kyle Finnegan
Ian Gibaut
Kyle Hendricks
Ben Joyce
Dean Kremer
Jose Leclerc
Michael Lorenzen
Reynaldo Lopez
Tyler Mahle
Andrew Nardi
Bailey Ober
Chris Paddack
JoJo Romero
Gregory Santos
Justin Topa
Framber Valdez
Manatees
Andrew Abbott
Sandy Alcantara
Felix Bautista
David Bednar
Yennier Cano
Kutter Crawford
Reid Detmers
Nathan Eovaldi
Chris Flexen
Ian Hamilton
Michael Kopech
Chris Martin
Phil Maton
Lucas Sims
Drew Smyly
Robert Suarez
Michael Wacha
Ryan Walker
Hayden Wesneski
The Manatees scored 4 runs in the bottom of the 3rd inning, highlighted by a Donovan Solano 2-run double, and then added solo shots from Juan Soto and Jonah Heim to cruise to victory behind Sandy Alcantara, who scattered 5 hits and struck out 7 over 7 innings. A Nick Castellanos bomb accounted for the St. Paul run.
Game 2
Score
Pitcher
Score
Pitcher
Ark Angels
Aaron Ashby
Tanner Bibee
Kyle Bradish
JT Chargois
Kyle Finnegan
Ian Gibaut
Kyle Hendricks
Ben Joyce
Dean Kremer
Jose Leclerc
Michael Lorenzen
Reynaldo Lopez
Tyler Mahle
Andrew Nardi
Bailey Ober
Chris Paddack
JoJo Romero
Gregory Santos
Justin Topa
Framber Valdez
Manatees
Andrew Abbott
Sandy Alcantara
Felix Bautista
David Bednar
Yennier Cano
Kutter Crawford
Reid Detmers
Nathan Eovaldi
Chris Flexen
Ian Hamilton
Michael Kopech
Chris Martin
Phil Maton
Lucas Sims
Drew Smyly
Robert Suarez
Michael Wacha
Ryan Walker
Hayden Wesneski
Eduoard Julian drove in 3 runs (including a homer) in his first 2 at-bats to stake the Ark Angels to a 3-0 lead, before the Manatees came roaring back with 2 in the 3rd and 3 more runs in the 5th. Rafael Devers was 3-4 with 2 RBIs while Heim homered for the 2nd straight day. Christian Yelich was 2-4 with 2 runs scored and a stolen base for St. Paul. The Key West bullpen (Sims, Martin, Bednar) didn't allow a hit in 3.1 innings of work.
Game 3
Score
Pitcher
Score
Pitcher
Ark Angels
Aaron Ashby
Tanner Bibee
Kyle Bradish
JT Chargois
Kyle Finnegan
Ian Gibaut
Kyle Hendricks
Ben Joyce
Dean Kremer
Jose Leclerc
Michael Lorenzen
Reynaldo Lopez
Tyler Mahle
Andrew Nardi
Bailey Ober
Chris Paddack
JoJo Romero
Gregory Santos
Justin Topa
Framber Valdez
Manatees
Andrew Abbott
Sandy Alcantara
Felix Bautista
David Bednar
Yennier Cano
Kutter Crawford
Reid Detmers
Nathan Eovaldi
Chris Flexen
Ian Hamilton
Michael Kopech
Chris Martin
Phil Maton
Lucas Sims
Drew Smyly
Robert Suarez
Michael Wacha
Ryan Walker
Hayden Wesneski
Key West scored 4 in the first innings on 2 walks and home runs by Devers and Michael Harris and never looked back. St. Paul out-hit the Manatees 9-5 but couldn't string them together. Castellanos was 2-5 with his 2nd homer of the series. Harris was 2-3 with 3 RBis, and David Bednar recorded his 2nd consecutive save for the Manatees.
Game 4
Score
Pitcher
Score
Pitcher
Ark Angels
Aaron Ashby
Tanner Bibee
Kyle Bradish
JT Chargois
Kyle Finnegan
Ian Gibaut
Kyle Hendricks
Ben Joyce
Dean Kremer
Jose Leclerc
Michael Lorenzen
Reynaldo Lopez
Tyler Mahle
Andrew Nardi
Bailey Ober
Chris Paddack
JoJo Romero
Gregory Santos
Justin Topa
Framber Valdez
Manatees
Andrew Abbott
Sandy Alcantara
Felix Bautista
David Bednar
Yennier Cano
Kutter Crawford
Reid Detmers
Nathan Eovaldi
Chris Flexen
Ian Hamilton
Michael Kopech
Chris Martin
Phil Maton
Lucas Sims
Drew Smyly
Robert Suarez
Michael Wacha
Ryan Walker
Hayden Wesneski
Key West brought their brooms and scored first, but the Ark Angels scored 3 in the 4th and 3 more in the 5th inning to go up 6-1 and then hung on as the Manatees chipped away. Randy Arozarena and Jake Rogers went deep for St. Paul, as 8 of their 9 starters recorded hits. Jeff McNeil, Conner Joe, and Reese McGuire had 2 hits apiece for Key West. Justin Topa pitched a perfect 9th inning for the save.