MiLB

Salem 5, at Hickory 7

Friday, April 17, 2026 · Final · South Atlantic League (A)

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Salem RidgeYaks

56-75 · L1 · #101 (1255 ELO -2)

1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 72

Hickory Crawdads

83-49 · L1 · #1 (1392 ELO +2)

0 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 7 60

L.P. Frans Stadium · Hickory, NC

Attendance: 2,277

Umpires: Kyran Bacchus [HP], Will Swinea [1B]

Salem RidgeYaks at Hickory Crawdads

HICKORY, N.C. (Interstat) — The Hickory Crawdads overcame an early five-run deficit with a relentless comeback, defeating the Salem RidgeYaks 7-5 on Friday night at L.P. Frans Stadium to extend their winning streak to four games. A crowd of 2,277 watched the RidgeYaks (7-6) seize immediate control. Starlyn Nunez led off the game with a solo home run to right field. Salem then added two runs in the second on a two-run homer by Avinson Pinto and two more in the third on a two-run double by Andrews Opata, building a 5-0 advantage. Hickory starter Ethan Walker was charged with… Read more...

Top Statlines

Kamdyn Perry HIC 3.0ip 1h 0er 2k
Wily Villar HIC 2.0ip 2h 0er 3k
Ethan Walker SAL 3.2ip 2h 1er 4k

Forecasting

ELO Probability HIC 61.7%

Projected Score SAL 8 HIC 7