AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CINCINNATI ROYALS AT CAROLINA REAPERS
04/11/2026
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CINCINNATI ROYALS AT CAROLINA REAPERS
GAME ID: 101 - SATURDAY, APRIL 11TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Royals (7-2) 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 5 9 0
Carolina Reapers (3-6) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 6 10 2
Reapers Snatch Late-Game, 6-5 Win
The Carolina Reapers overcame a pretty good performance by Cincinnati left fielder Eric Hayes, beating the Royals, 6-5, at Reedy River Stadium. Hayes was 2-4 with a home run. He scored 2 times and drove in 3. The loss drops the Royals to 7-2.

Rich Simmer was the walk-off hero for Carolina. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Reapers shortstop hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

"You know, at the end of the day, it's about who scores the most runs," said Carolina manager Felipe Arriaga.
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE CAROLINA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. King SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .282 0 1
A. Jalbert 1B 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .350 4 10
R. Brown RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .269 1 5
J. York 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .412 2 8
E. Hayes LF 4 2 2 3 0 1 2 .333 5 13
J. Bloms 3B 3 0 0 1 0 0 3 .192 1 8
B. Brewer DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .222 0 1
J. Paulsen CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .167 0 0
M. Peters C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .333 0 1
Totals 34 5 9 5 2 4 12      
BATTING
Triples: S. King (1, 7th Inning off J. Moyer, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Jalbert (4, 6th Inning off J. Moyer, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Hayes (5, 6th Inning off J. Moyer, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. King 3 , A. Jalbert 4 , R. Brown , J. York , E. Hayes 5 , B. Brewer , J. Paulsen , M. Peters
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Jalbert , B. Brewer
GIDP: S. King , R. Brown , M. Peters
Sac Fly: J. Bloms
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Bloms-York-Jalbert)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Sheedy 3B 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .205 1 2
R. Simmer SS 5 1 3 1 0 1 1 .250 0 2
M. Fearing DH 4 1 2 2 0 1 2 .257 3 4
B. Phillips 1B 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 .226 3 11
R. Burchett LF 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .188 1 1
M. Green RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .242 1 1
T. Korn CF 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .400 0 1
S. Heichel 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .231 0 2
B. Shrader C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   a-B. Benigno PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .200 0 0
Totals 34 6 10 6 3 7 15      
a - B. Benigno pinch hit for B. Shrader in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Burchett (2, 4th Inning off S. Maness, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Simmer (2, 6th Inning off S. Maness, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Korn (1, 9th Inning off J. Wagner, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Green (1, 7th Inning off S. Maness, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Fearing (3, 8th Inning off J. Hunter, 1 on, 1 out) , R. Burchett (1, 8th Inning off J. Hunter, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Sheedy , R. Simmer 4 , M. Fearing 5 , R. Burchett 6 , M. Green 4 , T. Korn 2
2-out RBI: R. Simmer , R. Burchett
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Fearing , T. Korn , S. Heichel
GIDP: B. Shrader
Sac Fly: B. Phillips
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Simmer (2) , R. Burchett (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Moyer (1) , D. Sheedy (2)
Double Plays: 3 (Simmer-Heichel-Phillips, Sheedy-Heichel-Phillips, Phillips-Simmer)
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE CAROLINA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Maness 6.1 5 2 2 2 6 1 96 2.84   
J. Hunter BS (1) 1.1 3 3 3 0 0 2 18 9.00   
J. Wagner L (0-1) 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 13 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Maness 59
Batters Faced: S. Maness 26, J. Hunter 6, J. Wagner 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Maness 6-7, J. Hunter 1-2, J. Wagner 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Maness 96-58, J. Hunter 18-13, J. Wagner 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Hunter 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Moyer 7.0 7 5 3 2 2 2 98 4.50   
R. Walk W (1-0) 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 27 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Moyer 47
Batters Faced: J. Moyer 29, R. Walk 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Moyer 8-8, R. Walk 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Moyer 98-64, R. Walk 27-18
WP: J. Moyer
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eric Hayes
Ballpark: Reedy River Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (62 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 21536
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