The two return to The Joe Thursday for game three of the series with first pitch slated for 7:05 p.m

RiverDogs Media

Charleston, S.C. – The Charleston RiverDogs fell 19-2 to the Augusta GreenJackets in front of 5,019 fans at Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park.

Augusta got on the board in the first inning when Alex Lodise doubled home Luis Guanipa for an early 1-0 lead.

Charleston answered in the fourth after Cooper Flemming singled, Brady Marget doubled, and Larry Martinez drove in the RiverDogs' first run with an RBI groundout to cut the deficit to even the score at 1-1.

The GreenJackets pulled away over the next three innings, scoring two runs in the fifth, three in the sixth, and nine in the seventh. Michael Martinez highlighted the seventh with a three-run home run as Augusta built a 14-1 advantage.

After a four-run ninth for Augusta, Alberth Palma lined an RBI single to right to cap scoring at 19-2. The performance marked the third time the GreenJackets have scored 19 runs in a game since 2005.

With the loss, the RiverDogs fell to 40-31 and 3-2 in the second half, while Augusta moved to 39-32, and 4-1 in the second half. The two return to The Joe tomorrow for game three of the series with first pitch slated for 7:05 p.m. Coverage begins at 6:50 on the RiverDogs Broadcast Network.

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About the RiverDogs

The Charleston RiverDogs are the Single-A affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays and three-time Carolina League Champions. The RiverDogs play their home games at Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park, a Charleston staple since 1997. 2026 single game tickets are on sale now at RiverDogs.com. Beyond baseball, the RiverDogs host year-round events in the climate-controlled Segra Club. Active members of the Lowcountry community, the RiverDogs were named the winner of the 2025 'MiLB Together Award,' which recognizes a team for outstanding commitment to charitable service in their community. Team merchandise is always available at the RiverDogs Team Store. Store hours are Monday-Friday 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Contact the RiverDogs front office at 843-577-3647 (DOGS) for more information.