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High Point Rockers defeat Charleston Dirty Birds in Atlantic League action

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Last updated Jul 31, 2026

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The High Point Rockers secured a 5-3 victory over the Charleston Dirty Birds in Atlantic League baseball at Truist Point on July 30. The Rockers built a strong lead early, scoring three runs in the second and another in the fourth to go up 4-0. Ryan McCarthy led the offense with two hits and three RBIs, supported by Nolan Watson's three hits and two RBIs. Yuhi Sako earned the win, striking out six batters over 5 2/3 innings, with Kyle Halbohn earning the save. This victory improves the Rockers' record to 42-45 overall and 13-11 in the second half of the season.

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•Rockers score early, leading 4-0 by fourth inning
•Ryan McCarthy records two hits and three RBIs
•Nolan Watson contributes three hits, two doubles
•Yuhi Sako strikes out six in win
•Rockers improve to 42-45 overall, 13-11 in second half

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