KAN 17, FBG 4 | Aug 23, 2026 | The Best Box Score

Sunday, August 23, 2026•Virginia Credit Union Stadium•79°F, Sunny

KAN

Cannon Ballers

FBG

Nationals

Final

WIN

Fidel Montero

LOSS

Marlon De La Cruz

The Cannon Ballers cruised past the Nationals 17-4 in a dominant performance.

★Alexander Albertus3-for-4, 1 RBI

★Crew McChesney3 RBI

★Clay Burdette3-for-6, 5 RBI

Key Moment

Top 8: Clay Burdette hits a grand slam (2) to left center field. Grayson Fitzwater scores. Stiven Flores scores. Alexander Albertus scores.

Weather: 79°F, SunnyWind: 7 mph, In From RFFirst pitch: 5:35 PM UTCT: 2:59Att: 3,055Venue: Virginia Credit Union Stadium

Win Probability

FBG WinKAN Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KAN	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	9	4	17	16	1
FBG	1	0	0	1	0	0	1

Game 827166 • Sources: MLB

Batting

Kannapolis Cannon Ballers

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG
Crew McChesneyLF	1	0	1	3	0	0	.191/.283/.255
Matthew Boughton2B	5	2	1	1	2	2	.235/.323/.336
Grayson Fitzwater1B	6	1	2	3	0	0	.263/.321/.447
Stiven FloresC	5	1	0	0	1	1	.276/.350/.346
Steven LanciaDH	5	2	1	1	0	2	.311/.383/.411
Alexander Albertus3B	4	2	3	1	2	0	.253/.381/.361
Clay BurdetteRF	6	3	3	5	0	0	.258/.355/.470
Christian GonzalezCF	4	2	2	1	2	0	.188/.339/.271
Jake BerklandSS	4	2	2	0	1	1	.240/.486/.320
Bench
Jaden FauskeLF	3	2	1	1	3	1	.253/.387/.371
Alexander MartinezP							.000/.000/.000
Fidel MonteroP
Totals	43	17	16	16	11	7	-

HR:Burdette (8th off Kantola, 3 on, 1 out)

2B:Gonzalez; McChesney; Lancia

TB:22

RBI:Gonzalez; Fauske; Albertus; McChesney 3; Lancia; Burdette 5; Boughton; Fitzwater 3

SB:Burdette; Boughton 2

SF:Fitzwater

Team LOB:13

Fredericksburg Nationals

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG
Coy JamesSS	4	1	2	1	0	0	.228/.342/.426
Cristhian VaqueroCF	3	0

Pitching

Kannapolis Cannon Ballers

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Alexander Martinez	4.0	2	2	2	1	5	2	50-36	5.13
Fidel MonteroW	3.0	4	1	1	0	1	0	47-31	3.86
Andrew Berg	2.0	3	1	1	0	3	1	32-20	5.56
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	1	9	3	129-87	-

Pitches-strikes:Martinez 50-36; Montero 47-31; Berg 32-20

Groundouts-flyouts:Martinez 4-2; Montero 6-0; Berg 2-1

Fredericksburg Nationals

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Marlon De La CruzL	3.0	5	4	4	4	2	0	67-36	7.19

Scoring Plays

Bot 1 • FBG

0-1

Coy James homers (19) on a fly ball to center field.

Top 2 • KAN

1-1

Christian Gonzalez doubles (5) on a line drive to center fielder Gavin Fien. Clay Burdette scores.

Top 3 • KAN

4-1

Alexander Albertus singles on a ground ball to left fielder Cristhian Vaquero. Steven Lancia scores. Alexander Albertus to 2nd. Alexander Albertus advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by left fielder Cristhian Vaquero.

3-1

Steven Lancia doubles (4) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Dashyll Tejeda. Matthew Boughton scores.

2-1

Grayson Fitzwater out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Dashyll Tejeda. Jaden Fauske scores. Matthew Boughton to 3rd.

Bot 4 • FBG

4-2

Gavin Fien homers (10) on a line drive to left field.

Bot 7 • FBG

4-3

Dashyll Tejeda singles on a ground ball to center fielder Christian Gonzalez. Hunter Hines scores.

Top 8 • KAN

13-3

Jaden Fauske singles on a ground ball to center fielder Cristhian Vaquero. Christian Gonzalez scores. Jake Berkland to 3rd.

12-3

Clay Burdette hits a grand slam (2) to left center field. Grayson Fitzwater scores. Stiven Flores scores. Alexander Albertus scores.

8-3

Stiven Flores walks.

7-3

Grayson Fitzwater singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Dashyll Tejeda. Jake Berkland scores. Jaden Fauske scores. Matthew Boughton to 2nd.

5-3

Matthew Boughton walks. Christian Gonzalez scores. Jake Berkland to 3rd. Jaden Fauske to 2nd.

Top 9 • KAN

17-3

Crew McChesney doubles (3) on a line drive to right fielder Dashyll Tejeda. Alexander Albertus scores. Clay Burdette scores. Jake Berkland scores.

14-3

Clay Burdette singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Cristhian Vaquero. Steven Lancia scores. Alexander Albertus to 3rd.

Bot 9 • FBG

17-4

Hunter Hines homers (12) on a fly ball to center field.

HR:James (1st off Martinez, 0 on, 0 out); Fien (4th off Martinez, 0 on, 1 out); Hines (9th off Berg, 0 on, 0 out)

2B:James

TB:19

RBI:Tejeda; James; Hines; Fien

SB:Tejeda

CS:Tejeda

GIDP:Jones

Team LOB:4

WP:Rojas

HBP:Lancia (by Jr.); Berkland (by Jr.)

Inherited runners-scored:Minckler 2-0; Kantola 2-2; Moore 2-0

Pitches-strikes:Cruz 67-36; Minckler 10-7; Weaver 43-27; Rojas 27-9; Kantola 29-20; Moore 12-6; Jr. 24-9

Groundouts-flyouts:Cruz 3-4; Minckler 1-2; Weaver 4-3; Rojas 0-0; Kantola 0-0; Moore 1-0; Jr. 0-3

Bench
Gavin FienCF	3	1	1	1	0	0	.242/.335/.405
Marlon De La CruzP							.000/.000/.000
Ryan MincklerP							.000/.000/.000
Jacob WeaverP							.000/.000/.000
Cesar RojasP							.000/.000/.000
Kaleb KantolaP							.000/.000/.000
Trevor MooreP							.000/.000/.000
Rafael Ramirez Jr.P							.258/.412/.419

Win Probability

Batting

Kannapolis Cannon Ballers

Fredericksburg Nationals

Pitching

Kannapolis Cannon Ballers

Fredericksburg Nationals

Game Notes