PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT
NEW YORK CITY GOTHAMS AT TAMPA BAY THUNDER
05/01/2026
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PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT
NEW YORK CITY GOTHAMS AT TAMPA BAY THUNDER
GAME ID: 68 - FRIDAY, MAY 1ST , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York City Gothams (4-2) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 6 9 1
Tampa Bay Thunder (3-3) 0 0 1 3 4 0 2 0 X 10 15 0
Lawrence has 4 hits to Pull Thunder to .500
Enthusiastic fans came out to support the home team at The Thunder Bowl.

With Matt Lawrence leading the charge, the Tampa Bay Thunder defeated the New York City Gothams, 10-6. Lawrence was 4 for 5 with a home run and 3 singles. He drove in 3 runs and scored once for the Thunder. Dave Slaughter earned the win, while 28-year old left-handed pitcher Alexis Hernandez took the loss for New York City. Damani Peterson closed out the game, earning his 2nd save.

Greg Baxter hit a run-scoring double off Alexis Hernandez in the bottom of the fourth, which put the Thunder in front, 2-1. In addition to the double, Baxter had 2 singles, while going 3 for 4.

"We knocked the fire out of the ball," said Tampa Bay manager Ray McKay. "The guys swung the bats pretty good, and that's fun to see."

Tampa Bay has a record of 3-3.
NEW YORK CITY BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Tercero LF 5 1 4 2 0 0 1 .588 0 4
J. Blanco DH 5 0 0 0 0 1 6 .296 0 5
C. Davenport 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .600 4 12
   a-R. Monier PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .250 0 1
C. Rice CF 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .263 1 4
B. Metcalf 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .222 0 0
D. Hill 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .182 0 2
J. Amarante RF 2 2 0 0 2 1 0 .176 0 1
C. DeJesus SS 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 .333 1 3
J. Napieralski C 4 0 2 2 0 2 3 .294 0 2
Totals 33 6 9 5 5 8 15      
a - R. Monier pinch hit for C. Davenport in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. DeJesus (1, 8th Inning off D. Slaughter, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Napieralski (1, 9th Inning off J. Clanton, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Tercero 4 , C. Davenport , C. DeJesus 3 , J. Napieralski 3
2-out RBI: J. Tercero , C. DeJesus , J. Napieralski
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Blanco 2
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Tercero (1) , C. DeJesus (1)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Metcalf (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Hill-Metcalf-Davenport)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Lawrence SS 5 1 4 3 0 1 0 .381 1 3
J. Reynolds LF 4 0 1 0 1 2 5 .200 2 5
T. McCombs RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .214 0 3
J. Rodriguez 1B 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .200 0 0
T. Higgins DH 3 2 0 0 2 1 1 .174 0 2
M. Durgan 3B 3 2 2 0 0 0 1 .409 0 3
   a-A. Dean PH, 3B 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
G. Baxter CF 4 2 3 3 0 1 1 .750 0 3
I. Villalva 2B 4 1 2 3 0 1 3 .214 0 3
B. Ortega C 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .250 0 1
Totals 39 10 15 10 3 9 18      
a - A. Dean pinch hit for M. Durgan in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Baxter (1, 4th Inning off A. Hernandez, 2 on, 0 outs) , B. Ortega (1, 7th Inning off E. Fields, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Lawrence (1, 3rd Inning off A. Hernandez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Lawrence 7 , J. Reynolds , J. Rodriguez , M. Durgan 2 , A. Dean , G. Baxter 4 , I. Villalva 2 , B. Ortega 2
2-out RBI: M. Lawrence
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Reynolds 2 , T. McCombs , I. Villalva
GIDP: T. McCombs
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
OF assists: 2 (Reynolds(DeJesus at home), McCombs(Napieralski at home))
NEW YORK CITY PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
A. Hernandez L (1-1) 4.1 9 8 8 3 5 1 25 80 8.74   
E. Fields 3.2 6 2 2 0 4 0 17 67 4.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Hernandez 15
Batters Faced: A. Hernandez 25, E. Fields 17
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Hernandez 3-4, E. Fields 5-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Hernandez 80-50, E. Fields 67-44
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Fields 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
D. Slaughter W (2-0) 7.0 7 2 2 1 6 0 26 101 2.92   
J. Clanton 1.2 2 4 4 4 1 0 11 51 21.60   
D. Peterson SV (2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 6.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Slaughter 60
Batters Faced: D. Slaughter 26, J. Clanton 11, D. Peterson 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Slaughter 6-6, J. Clanton 2-2, D. Peterson 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Slaughter 101-69, J. Clanton 51-26, D. Peterson 7-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Clanton 2-1 , D. Peterson 2-0
WP: D. Slaughter
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Lawrence
Ballpark: The Thunder Bowl
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 24371
Sunday, May 3rd , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 27.2 Build 59