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Hub City defeats Jersey Shore in rain-shortened season finale

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 7, 2026, 3:16 AM

Last updated Sep 7, 2026

Hub City defeats Jersey Shore in rain-shortened season finale

Summary

Hub City concluded its 2026 High-A baseball season with a 1-0 victory over Jersey Shore in Spartanburg. The game was called in the sixth inning due to rain, reverting the official score to the last fully completed inning. Paxton Kling provided the deciding run with a fifth-inning single that scored Evan Morrison. Starting pitcher Anthony Astudillo worked through the early innings to help keep the game scoreless before the bullpens took over. The Spartanburgers finish their campaign with a 61-71 overall record. The team plans to open the 2027 season on the road against Greensboro, followed by a home opener on April 6 against Rome.

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By the Numbers

•Hub City finished the 2026 season with a 61-71 record.
•The game ended in the fifth inning following a weather delay.
•Paxton Kling drove in the only run of the game.
•Hub City will begin its 2027 season on the road in Greensboro.

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3:16 AMYahoo Sports — Hub City wins rain shortened finale over Jersey Shore, 1-0 in 5 innings

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SPARTANBURG (Hub City Spartanburgers) — The Spartanburgers’ season finale was shortened by rain, but Hub City came out on top. The ‘Burgers (61-71, 27-39) capped off their 2026 campaign with a 1-0 win over Jersey Shore (21-44, 47-83) in a five-inning affair. Anthony Astudillo got the start in the series finale for the Spartanburgers. The […]
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