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| Jonathan Santucci, Photo by Matt Kipp courtesy of the Binghamton Rumble Ponies |
Date: September 2, 2025 By: Matt Levine, Binghamton Rumble Ponies Broadcaster
Box Score: A.J. Ewing*: CF 3 for 5; 1 RBI; 1 K; D'Andre Smith: LF 1 for 5; 3 Ks; 1 SB; Nick Morabito: RF 2 for 5; 1 run; 1 RBI; 2 Ks; 1 double; 1 SB; Jacob Reimer: 3B 1 for 5; 1 RBI; 1 K; Chris Suero: DH 0 for 3; 1 run; 2 walks; 2 Ks; 1 SB; Kevin Parada: C 1 for 3; 2 runs; 2 walks; 1 SB; JT Schwartz*: 1B 2 for 4; 2 runs; 1 RBI; 1 walk; 1 K; 1 double; William Lugo: SS 0 for 4; 1 K; Wyatt Young: 2B 2 for 5; 1 RBI; 2 Ks; 1 SB; Jonathan Santucci*: (W, 4-0) 6 innings; 1 run; 1 ER; 6 hits; 6 Ks; Joander Suarez: (S, 2) 3 innings; no runs; 1 walk; 3 Ks;
AKRON, Ohio. – The Binghamton Rumble Ponies (38-20, 83-42) defeated the Akron RubberDucks, 6-1, in the series opener on Tuesday at Canal Park.
Left-hander Jonathan Santucci (4-0) earned the victory and recorded six strikeouts and no walks over 6.0 innings, while allowing one run on six hits. Santucci induced two inning-ending double plays and faced one batter over the minimum over his final four innings. He tied his career high with 6.0 innings pitched.
Binghamton raced out to a 3-0 lead in the top of the second inning against right-hander Yorman Gómez (4-2). The inning was highlighted by first baseman JT Schwartz’s RBI double and second baseman Wyatt Young’s RBI single.
Akron (28-30, 71-55) scored its lone run against Santucci in the second inning. Center fielder Guy Lipscomb hit an RBI single that cut Binghamton’s lead to 3-1.
The Rumble Ponies added runs in the fourth, sixth, and seventh innings. In the fourth inning, right fielder Nick Morabito hit an RBI single off Gómez that made it 4-1. In the sixth inning, third baseman Jacob Reimer hit an RBI single off right-hander Zach Jacobs that made it 5-1. In the seventh inning, center fielder A.J. Ewing hit an RBI single off right-hander Tyler Thornton that made it 6-1.
Right-hander Joander Suarez pitched in relief of Santucci and recorded a three-inning save. Suarez pitched three no-hit innings in relief with three strikeouts. He issued just one walk, which was on a pitch-timer violation. Suarez recorded his second save of the season and the third save of his career.
The Rumble Ponies continue a six-game road series against the RubberDucks (Double-A, Cleveland Guardians) on Wednesday at Canal Park. First pitch is set for 6:35 p.m. and the games will be broadcast on WNBF News Radio 1290 & 92.1 FM.
Postgame Notes: Ewing went 3-for-5 with an RBI and a stolen base, which extended his hit streak to 11 games and marked his 10th multi-hit game and fourth three-hit game…Morabito went 2-for-5 with an RBI, a run, and a double, which marked his 29th multi-hit game…Schwartz went 2-for-4 with an RBI, two runs, and a walk, which marked his 11th multi-hit game…Young went 2-for-5 with an RBI, which marked his 11th multi-hit game…Designated hitter Chris Suero drew two walks and extended his on-base streak to 28 games, which is the longest active streak in the Eastern League…Binghamton recorded five stolen bases for the second-straight game and the sixth time this season.
JT Schwartz lines an RBI double to begin the scoring 🔥
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Wyatt Young drives in a run with an infield hit 🤩
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Jacob Reimer (@Mets No. 6 prospect) rips an RBI single 🔥
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Reimer has 18 RBI over his last 16 games
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A.J. Ewing (@Mets No. 7 prospect) records his third hit of the game with an RBI single 👏
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