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GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Greensboro Grasshoppers defeated the Hub City Spartanburgers, 8-4, on Saturday, May 30. With the victory, Greensboro improved to 32-18 on the season, while Hub City fell to 25-24. The Grasshoppers outhit the Spartanburgers 8-7 and committed one error in the contest.
Hoppers WIN!
🔗 https://t.co/6tUt8zuhzR pic.twitter.com/YoJVp89Cnw
— Greensboro Grasshoppers (@GSOHoppers) May 31, 2026
Infielder Carlos Caro paced the Greensboro offense, going 2-for-3 with two runs scored. Infielder Tony Blanco Jr. added a 2-for-4 performance with a double and a run scored. Brian Sanchez also collected two hits, while Wyatt Sanford and Murf Gray each contributed a hit for the Grasshoppers.
⬇️6 – Wyatt Sanford singles and two runners score!
Hoppers: 8 | Burgers: 3
— Greensboro Grasshoppers (@GSOHoppers) May 31, 2026
Hub City was led offensively by catcher Malcolm Moore, who finished 2-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored. Additional hits for the Spartanburgers came from Yeison Morrobel, Luke Hanson, Maxton Martin, Paxton Kling, and Gleider Figuereo.
Murf Gray GRAND SLAM!
Hoppers: 4 | Burgers: 3 pic.twitter.com/U2CflhER0O
— Greensboro Grasshoppers (@GSOHoppers) May 30, 2026
Right-handed pitcher Bryan Mena made the start for Greensboro and earned the victory, improving to 2-4 on the season. Mena struck out three over his outing, allowing four hits, three unearned runs, and three walks. Victor Cabreja recorded his second hold of the year in relief.
⬇️4 – Shalin Polanco grounds into a double play and Brian Sanchez scores!
Hoppers: 6 | Burgers: 3
— Greensboro Grasshoppers (@GSOHoppers) May 31, 2026
Right-handed pitcher Ismael Agreda started for Hub City and was charged with the loss, dropping to 0-4 on the season. Agreda struck out six over five innings while surrendering four hits, six earned runs, and four walks.
⬇️4 – Brian Sanchez doubles and scores Tony Blanco Jr!
Hoppers: 5 | Burgers: 3
— Greensboro Grasshoppers (@GSOHoppers) May 30, 2026
The Grasshoppers finish up their home series against the Hub City Spartanburgers tomorrow, May 31, at 2:00PM for Family Funday Sunday to purchase tickets to any home Grasshoppers game please call 336-268-2255 or visit gsohoppers.com.
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