PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT
NASHVILLE BLUEBIRDS AT TAMPA BAY THUNDER
09/26/2026
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PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT
NASHVILLE BLUEBIRDS AT TAMPA BAY THUNDER
GAME ID: 7380 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 R H E
Nashville Bluebirds (37-50) 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 12 0
Tampa Bay Thunder (44-43) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 15 1
Thunder Beat Nashville, 4-3
The Tampa Bay Thunder topped the Nashville Bluebirds, 4-3, in 15 innings at The Thunder Bowl. The game was highlighted by the performance of Tampa Bay center fielder Evan Hazzard. Tampa Bay reliever Ben Markowitz snagged the win, upping his record to 6-3. Tim Pasquale shouldered the loss. At 44-43, the Thunder find themselves in 5th place in the Eastern Circuit.

The Thunder got a clutch hit from first baseman Tom Higgins. In the bottom of the 15th, he hit a run-scoring single to left, to win the game for the Thunder.

Tampa Bay manager Ray McKay commended his team for "doing what it takes to win."
NASHVILLE BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Kreitman LF, RF 6 0 1 0 1 2 1 .237 8 25
A. Sanchez 1B 6 0 1 0 1 2 2 .292 5 17
F. Flores DH 7 0 0 0 0 2 4 .278 5 23
E. Linkletter 3B 4 1 3 0 3 0 1 .275 2 17
M. Zambrano C 5 0 1 0 1 1 4 .241 10 43
T. Staats RF, CF 7 1 2 0 0 0 6 .250 3 12
J. Price SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .203 3 16
   a-A. Garcia PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .268 8 32
   c-T. Davis SS 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .298 9 41
G. Clark CF 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .207 6 13
   b-J. Hernandez PH, LF 4 0 1 2 0 2 1 .267 2 25
A. Carrasco 2B 6 0 0 0 0 3 0 .235 2 11
Totals 53 3 12 3 6 14 21      
a - A. Garcia pinch hit for J. Price in the 7th
b - J. Hernandez pinch hit for G. Clark in the 7th
c - T. Davis substituted for A. Garcia in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Garcia (7, 7th Inning off T. Molina, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Kreitman , A. Sanchez , E. Linkletter 3 , M. Zambrano , T. Staats 2 , A. Garcia 2 , T. Davis , G. Clark , J. Hernandez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Zambrano , T. Staats 3 , G. Clark
GIDP: M. Zambrano
Sac Bunt: M. Zambrano
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Kreitman (9) , A. Sanchez (1) , T. Staats (7) , T. Davis (3)
CS: T. Davis (2) , G. Clark (3) , J. Hernandez (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lopez LF 7 0 1 0 0 1 3 .247 4 20
T. Higgins 1B 6 0 3 1 2 0 0 .252 10 35
G. Baxter DH 7 0 2 0 0 1 6 .289 6 23
T. McCombs RF 7 1 3 1 0 2 4 .241 11 44
M. Durgan 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .280 5 29
   a-I. Villalva PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 8 47
   c-J. Gifford 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .160 0 3
J. Keys 2B 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .250 1 11
   b-B. Kohler PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 0 1
   d-A. Serrato 2B 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .277 3 17
E. Hazzard CF 7 2 3 2 0 2 5 .230 4 17
M. Lawrence SS 7 0 1 0 0 2 6 .324 5 23
B. Ortega C 5 0 0 0 2 2 1 .202 2 32
Totals 57 4 15 4 6 10 29      
a - I. Villalva pinch hit for M. Durgan in the 8th
b - B. Kohler pinch ran for J. Keys in the 8th
c - J. Gifford substituted for I. Villalva in the 9th
d - A. Serrato substituted for B. Kohler in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. McCombs (22, 1st Inning off H. Brown, 1 on, 2 outs) , G. Baxter (9, 3rd Inning off H. Brown, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Serrato (8, 10th Inning off F. Zuleta, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Lawrence (7, 15th Inning off T. Pasquale, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Hazzard (4, 4th Inning off H. Brown, 1 on, 1 out) , T. McCombs (11, 8th Inning off H. Brown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Lopez , T. Higgins 3 , G. Baxter 3 , T. McCombs 7 , M. Durgan , A. Serrato 2 , E. Hazzard 6 , M. Lawrence 2
2-out RBI: T. Higgins
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. McCombs 2 , M. Durgan , M. Lawrence 2
Sac Bunt: J. Lopez
Hit by Pitch: J. Keys
Team LOB: 16

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Lopez (5)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Lawrence (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Lawrence-Serrato-Higgins)
NASHVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
H. Brown 7.0 10 3 3 1 4 2 31 108 4.21   
F. Zuleta 3.2 1 0 0 3 5 0 16 56 3.72   
R. Medina 3.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 12 39 3.38   
T. Pasquale L (2-3) 0.2 3 1 1 1 0 0 6 28 4.81   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Brown 48
Batters Faced: H. Brown 31, F. Zuleta 16, R. Medina 12, T. Pasquale 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Brown 3-13, F. Zuleta 4-2, R. Medina 4-5, T. Pasquale 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: H. Brown 108-70, F. Zuleta 56-33, R. Medina 39-24, T. Pasquale 28-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Medina 1-0
Hit Batsmen: F. Zuleta
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
T. Molina 7.0 7 3 3 1 5 0 27 123 4.59   
D. Peterson 1.0 0 0 0 3 0 0 6 19 4.63   
J. Clanton 3.0 3 0 0 0 6 0 12 52 3.45   
B. Markowitz W (6-3) 4.0 2 0 0 2 3 0 15 63 3.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Molina 55
Batters Faced: T. Molina 27, D. Peterson 6, J. Clanton 12, B. Markowitz 15
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Molina 7-7, D. Peterson 2-1, J. Clanton 1-1, B. Markowitz 4-4
Pitches - Strikes: T. Molina 123-75, D. Peterson 19-9, J. Clanton 52-34, B. Markowitz 63-39
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Evan Hazzard
Ballpark: The Thunder Bowl
Weather: Roof closed, 73 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 5:40
Attendance: 30993
Special Notes: SS Jesse Keys was injured being hit by a pitch.
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