SAL 4, HC 5 | May 23, 2026 | The Best Box Score

Saturday, May 23, 2026•City Stadium•59°F, Cloudy

SAL

RidgeYaks

Howlers

Final

WIN

Angel Perez

LOSS

Harry Blum

SAVE

Ettore Giulianelli

The Howlers edged the RidgeYaks 5-4 in a tightly contested game that came down to the final outs.

Key Moment

Bot 8: Luis De La Cruz doubles (7) on a line drive to left fielder Anderson Fermin. Jose Pirela scores. Cannon Peebles scores.

Weather: 59°F, CloudyWind: 6 mph, In From RFFirst pitch: 10:30 PM UTCT: 2:41Att: 1,677Venue: City Stadium

Win Probability

HC WinSAL Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SAL	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	4	5	1
HC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Game 827003 • Sources: MLB

Batting

Salem RidgeYaks

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG
Enddy AzocarDH	5	0	1	2	0	2	.295/.344/.530
Starlyn NunezCF	5	1	1	0	0	3	.242/.318/.418
Andrews OpataRF	3	1	0	0	2	3	.239/.392/.398
Kleyver SalazarC	2	0	1	1	3	1	.219/.357/.368
Anderson FerminLF	5	0	0	0	0	3	.169/.373/.247
Avinson PintoSS	3	0	0	0	1	1	.220/.306/.364
D'Angelo Ortiz3B	2	1	0	0	2	0	.255/.352/.324
Frederik Jimenez1B	4	0	1	0	0	2	.100/.226/.200
Givian Sirvania2B	3	1	1	0	0	2	.333/.429/.500
Bench
Leighton FinleyP							.000/.000/.000
Harry BlumP							.000/.000/.000
Adam BatesP
Totals	32	4	5	3	8	17	-

2B:Jimenez; Salazar

3B:Azocar

TB:9

RBI:Azocar 2; Salazar

SB:Opata; Sirvania; Pinto

Team LOB:10

Hill City Howlers

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG
Robert AriasCF	4	1	0	0	1	0	.293/.407/.449
Jose PirelaLF	4	1

Pitching

Salem RidgeYaks

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
Leighton Finley	5.0	3	0	0	2	6	78-49	3.41
Harry BlumLH	2.0	2	4	3	3	2	42-20	8.24
Adam BatesBS	1.0	2	1	1	2	1	26-13	10.07
Totals	8.0	7	5	4	7	9	146-82	-

Inherited runners-scored:Bates 3-3

Pitches-strikes:Finley 78-49; Blum 42-20; Bates 26-13

Groundouts-flyouts:Finley 5-3; Blum 2-2; Bates 1-1

Hill City Howlers

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Jacob Zibin	5.0	1	0	0	2	8	0	80-51	3.62
Ryan Prager

Scoring Plays

Top 6 • SAL

2-0

Anderson Fermin strikes out swinging.

1-0

Kleyver Salazar doubles (8) on a line drive to left fielder Jose Pirela. Starlyn Nunez scores. Andrews Opata to 3rd.

Bot 8 • HC

2-1

Jose Pirela doubles (7) on a line drive to left fielder Anderson Fermin. Yaikel Mijares scores. Robert Arias to 3rd.

2-2

Yeiferth Castillo out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Andrews Opata. Robert Arias scores. Jose Pirela to 3rd.

2-4

Luis De La Cruz doubles (7) on a line drive to left fielder Anderson Fermin. Jose Pirela scores. Cannon Peebles scores.

2-5

Johan Rodriguez doubles (4) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Anderson Fermin. Luis De La Cruz scores. Tyler Howard to 3rd.

Top 9 • SAL

4-5

Enddy Azocar triples (3) on a line drive to right fielder Yeiferth Castillo. D'Angelo Ortiz scores. Givian Sirvania scores.

WP:Prager

HBP:Sirvania (by Perez)

Inherited runners-scored:Giulianelli 1-0

Pitches-strikes:Zibin 80-51; Prager 33-20; Flores 12-10; Perez 39-21; Giulianelli 17-6

Groundouts-flyouts:Zibin 4-3; Prager 0-1; Flores 0-0; Perez 2-0; Giulianelli 0-0

Bench
Jacob ZibinP							.000/.000/.000
Ryan PragerP							.000/.000/.000
Miguel FloresP							.000/.000/.000
Angel PerezP							.000/.000/.000
Ettore GiulianelliP							.000/.000/.000

Win Probability

Batting

Salem RidgeYaks

Hill City Howlers

Pitching

Salem RidgeYaks

Hill City Howlers

Game Notes