ROME, Ga. (Interstat) — The Rome Braves beat the Winston-Salem Dash 13-6 on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026, at State Mutual Stadium.

Rome jumped ahead with four runs in the first inning after Winston-Salem had taken an early two-run lead. The Braves added runs in the second, third, fifth and sixth innings. Cade Doughty went 3 for 5 with two RBIs, Cody Miller was 2 for 3 with three RBIs, and Conor Essenburg finished 2 for 3 with one RBI. Rome totaled 12 hits.

Winston-Salem scored two in the first and four in the fifth, finishing with nine hits. James Taussig went 3 for 5 with an RBI for the Dash.

Drew Christo earned the win for Rome, throwing two scoreless innings with three strikeouts. Brody Fowler allowed two earned runs over four innings and Jacob Kroeger contributed scoreless relief. Drew Conover took the loss for Winston-Salem. Jarold Rosado and Trey Cooper pitched in relief for the Dash.

The loss snapped Winston-Salem’s four-game winning streak against Rome. The Dash fell to 73-58, while Rome improved to 60-69. Attendance was 1,375. Game time was 3:14.