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Mudcats Fall Short As Pelicans Win 7-6 in Friday Evening Contest!

Dean Lafferty Published: May 3, 2025 | Updated: May 3, 2025
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May 2nd, 2025

Zebulon, NC- The Carolina Mudcats (17-8) played host to the Myrtle Beach Pelicans (10-15) in a Friday evening contest. The Mudcats entered today’s contest 2.0 games ahead of the Lynchburg Hillcats (16-9) in the North Division standing. The Mudcats sent Melvin Hernandez (3-1) to the mound who entered tonight’s game with a 2.16 ERA in 16.2 innings pitched. The Pelicans sent Kevin Valdez (1-1) to the mound who entered tonight’s game with a 8.10 ERA in 10 innings pitched. The Milwaukee Brewers no. 2 prospect Jesus Made entered tonight’s game with 3 HRs and 15 RBIs through 18 games.

We interrupt your Friday to bring you tonight's starting lineup‼️

⚾️: Pelicans 🆚 Mudcats
📍: Five County Stadium
⏰: 6:30 PM EST
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— Carolina Mudcats (@CarolinaMudcats) May 2, 2025

Myrtle Beach got on the board in the top of the 3rd when Anderson Suriel scored on error by Josh Adamczewski which gave Myrtle Beach a 1-0 lead. Myrtle Beach added to their lead later in the inning when Alexy Lumpay and Jose Escobar scored on a double by Leonel Espinoza which increased the Pelicans lead to 3-0. The Mudcats responded in the bottom half when Yannic Walther scored on a sacrifice fly by Josh Adamczewski which cut the Pelicans lead to 3-1. The game was paused in the top of the 6th for a rain delay that lasted 23 minutes. Myrtle Beach scored in the top of the 6th when Owen Ayers scored on a single down the line by Angel Cepeda which increased the lead to 4-1.

Kevin Valdez threw 5 innings of 1 run ball where he only allowed 3 hits.

Josh Adamczewski gets the Mudcats on the board in the 3rd!

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Pelicans 3 | Mudcats 1 pic.twitter.com/MJjW0yPJQB

— Carolina Mudcats (@CarolinaMudcats) May 2, 2025

The Mudcats responded in the bottom half when Josh Adamczewski scored on a walk by Luis Lameda which cut the deficit to 4-2. Myrtle Beach added insurance to their lead in the top of the 9th when Jose Escobar scored on a single by Matt Halbach which increased their lead to 5-2. Myrtle Beach continued to add to their lead later in the inning when Leonel Escobar and Matt Halbach scored on a double by Owen Ayers which increased they lead to 7-2.

A two-run double from Owen Ayers highlights a three-run ninth for the Birds! pic.twitter.com/I81TOC5kIG

— Myrtle Beach Pelicans (@Pelicanbaseball) May 3, 2025

The Mudcats responded in the bottom half when Tyler Rodriguez and Yannic Walther scored on a single pass the first baseman by Braylon Payne which cut the lead to 7-4. Later in the inning Jesus Made scored on a double to left field by Josh Adamczewski which cut the lead to 7-5. Braylon Payne later scored on a wild pitch which made it 7-6. Myrtle Beach got a fly out to center for the last out which secured the 7-6 win.

FINAL

'Cats cut it to one in the 9th but fall short to the Pelicans. pic.twitter.com/lTbVwmFlZS

— Carolina Mudcats (@CarolinaMudcats) May 3, 2025

The winning pitcher for Myrtle Beach was Kevin Valdez (1-1) for his 5 innings of 1 run ball. The losing pitcher for Carolina was Mevin Hernandez (3-1) for his 4.2 innings where he allowed 3 runs on 7 hits. The save went to Luis Martinez-Gomez for his .1 innings of scoreless baseball. The Pelicans record grew to 10-15. While the Mudcats record fell to 17-8. The Mudcats exited the evening 1 game ahead of the Lynchburg Hillcats. The Mudcats are back in action Saturday evening at 5:00pm against the Myrtle Beach Pelicans at Five County Stadium.

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