Rome Emperors defeat Greenville Drive 5-1 in series tie

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Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Rome Emperors defeat Greenville Drive 5-1 in series tie
Summary

The Rome Emperors secured a 5-1 victory over the Greenville Drive in Greenville, South Carolina. This win ties the series at one game apiece. The Emperors capitalized on a Drive error and a balk, taking the lead in the sixth inning. Maximus Martin provided Greenville’s only run with a single in the fourth, but the Drive left six runners on base. Jason Gilman struck out 10 batters for Greenville, while Davis Polo earned his first win of the season for Rome. The teams will meet again tomorrow for game three, with first pitch scheduled for 6:45 PM.

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  • Rome Emperors tie series at one with 5-1 win over Greenville Drive.
  • Greenville left six runners on base in the loss.
  • Maximus Martin scored the Drive's only run.
  • Jason Gilman struck out 10 batters for Greenville.
  • Davis Polo earned his first win for Rome.
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GREENVILLE, S.C. – The Rome Emperors’ pitching got the better of the Greenville Drive offense in a 5-1 loss, tying the series at one apiece. The Emperors improves to 25-30, while the Drive falls to 27-29 in the second-half standings. Jason Gilman had his best start since his call-up to Greenville, striking out 10 Emperors for a […]

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