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Texas Tailgaters vs Savannah Bananas Final Score: 4-3
Final · May 23, 2026 · Neyland Stadium · Knoxville, TN
Date & local timeMay 23, 20267:04 PM
VenueNeyland StadiumKnoxville, TN
WatchTBAOfficial listing
StatusfinalOfficial final result
Result data status
Updated What Is Available for This Completed Game
7 of 7 data sections available
Final scoreAvailableOfficial point score available
Game totalsAvailableRuns, hits and trick plays available
Inning-by-inningAvailableLine score available
Player statisticsAvailableBatting and pitching data available
FieldingAvailableFielding and trick-play data available
Special rolesAvailableDesignated roles are identified
VideoAvailable1 verified video available
Texas Tailgaters vs Savannah Bananas Final Score and Result
Texas Tailgaters defeated Savannah Bananas 4-3 in Banana Ball points on May 23, 2026 at Neyland Stadium.
Postgame video
Texas Tailgaters vs Savannah Bananas Highlights & Replays
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Official result details
Texas Tailgaters vs Savannah Bananas Game Summary
See who won, how long the game lasted and whether regulation points, Showdown innings or an Equalizer decided the result.
WinnerTexas Tailgaters
Innings played9
Game ended9:19 PM venue time
Game time2 hr 15 min
How it was decidedEqualizer point in inning 8
Final game totals
Texas Tailgaters vs Savannah Bananas Box Score
Texas Tailgaters4 points8 runs · 13 hits · 16 trick plays
Savannah Bananas3 points7 runs · 9 hits · 14 trick plays
Pitching decisions
Texas Tailgaters vs Savannah Bananas Starting Pitchers and Winning Pitcher
Quickly identify who started for each team and which pitcher received the official win.
Inning by inning
Texas Tailgaters vs Savannah Bananas Line Score
| Team | Inning | Phase | Runs | Hits | Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Tailgaters | 1 | regular | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Savannah Bananas | 1 | regular | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Texas Tailgaters | 2 | regular | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Savannah Bananas | 2 | regular | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Texas Tailgaters | 3 | regular | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Savannah Bananas | 3 | regular | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Texas Tailgaters | 4 | regular | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Savannah Bananas | 4 | regular | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Texas Tailgaters | 5 | regular | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Savannah Bananas | 5 | regular | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Texas Tailgaters | 6 | regular | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Savannah Bananas | 6 | regular | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Texas Tailgaters | 7 | regular | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Savannah Bananas | 7 | regular | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Texas Tailgaters | 8 | regular | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Savannah Bananas | 8 | regular | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Texas Tailgaters | 9 | regular | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Savannah Bananas | 9 | regular | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Complete hitting line
Texas Tailgaters vs Savannah Bananas Batting Stats
Compare the batting order, player roles, at-bats, run production, steals, Ball 4 Sprints and walk-off plays.
| Player | Team | Slot | Position / role | AB | R | H | RBI | K | SB | B4S | WO | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Watson #2 | Texas Tailgaters | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.286 | 0.855 |
| Kyle Martin #27 | Texas Tailgaters | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.37 | 1.325 |
| Nick Lopez #9 | Texas Tailgaters | 3 | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.234 | 0.707 |
| Jordan Barth #6 | Texas Tailgaters | 4 | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.42 | 1.096 |
| Taylor Justus #85 | Texas Tailgaters | 5 | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.375 | 1.217 |
| Jose Gonzalez Jr. #28 | Texas Tailgaters | 6 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.323 | 1.054 |
| Mac Danford #11 | Texas Tailgaters | 7 | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.281 | 0.727 |
| Taj Porter #26 | Texas Tailgaters | 8 | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.246 | 0.745 |
| Indiana Stanley #7 | Texas Tailgaters | 9 | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.196 | 0.641 |
| Jorden Hussein #5 | Texas Tailgaters | 10 | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.291 | 0.729 |
| Jayson Arendt #3 | Texas Tailgaters | 11 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.178 | 0.473 |
| Jacob Pipercic #13 | Texas Tailgaters | 12 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 1.667 |
| Jonathan Luders #1 | Texas Tailgaters | 13 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.308 | 0.742 |
| Brett Sanchez #17 | Texas Tailgaters | 15 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DR Meadows #5 | Savannah Bananas | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.368 | 0.942 |
| RobertAnthony Cruz #15 | Savannah Bananas | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.25 | 0.859 |
| Kyle Jackson #4 | Savannah Bananas | 3 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.366 | 1.125 |
| Reese Alexiades #2 | Savannah Bananas | 4 | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.289 | 0.88 |
| Dan Oberst #19 | Savannah Bananas | 5 | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.398 | 1.057 |
| Max Jung-Goldberg #9 | Savannah Bananas | 6 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.254 | 0.895 |
| Bill LeRoy #1 | Savannah Bananas | 7 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.338 | 0.957 |
| Ryan Cox #6 | Savannah Bananas | 8 | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.278 | 0.863 |
| Ty Jackson #7 | Savannah Bananas | 9 | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.298 | 0.737 |
| Jackson Olson #8 | Savannah Bananas | 10 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.164 | 0.442 |
| Dakota Albritton #14 | Savannah Bananas | 11 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| JT Sokolove #22 | Savannah Bananas | 12 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alvin Kamara #141 | Savannah Bananas | 14 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Ziegler #10 | Savannah Bananas | 15 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Complete pitching line
Texas Tailgaters vs Savannah Bananas Pitching Stats
Review innings pitched, runs allowed, Ball 4 Sprints, strikeouts, fan-catch foul outs, ERA and game pace.
| Pitcher | Team | IP | H | R | ER | B4S | K | ERA | FAN | MPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Davis #12 | Texas Tailgaters | 3.2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4.02 | 0 | 3:51 |
| Zach Blankenship #37 | Texas Tailgaters | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.38 | 0 | 3:46 |
| Brett Sanchez #17 | Texas Tailgaters | 2.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3:39 |
| Reese Miller #22 | Texas Tailgaters | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.75 | 0 | 5:07 |
| Austin Drury #11 | Savannah Bananas | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3.79 | 1 | 4:34 |
| Derek Klena #24 | Savannah Bananas | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 19.29 | 0 | 4:47 |
| Kelsie Whitmore #33 | Savannah Bananas | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3.18 | 0 | 2:30 |
| Connor Harris #30 | Savannah Bananas | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9.77 | 1 | 5:36 |
| Danny Hosley #18 | Savannah Bananas | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.56 | 0 | 3:45 |
Defense and showmanship
Texas Tailgaters vs Savannah Bananas Fielding and Trick Play Stats
TPO shows outs completed with trick plays, TPM shows missed trick-play attempts, and E records fielding errors.
| Fielder | Team | Position | TPO | TPM | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Watson #2 | Texas Tailgaters | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jordan Barth #6 | Texas Tailgaters | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Taylor Justus #85 | Texas Tailgaters | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Indiana Stanley #7 | Texas Tailgaters | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jorden Hussein #5 | Texas Tailgaters | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jonathan Luders #1 | Texas Tailgaters | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| DR Meadows #5 | Savannah Bananas | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| RobertAnthony Cruz #15 | Savannah Bananas | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kyle Jackson #4 | Savannah Bananas | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Reese Alexiades #2 | Savannah Bananas | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ryan Cox #6 | Savannah Bananas | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Alex Ziegler #10 | Savannah Bananas | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Banana Ball-only assignments
Special Player Roles in Texas Tailgaters vs Savannah Bananas
See the designated fielders, designated runners and Golden Batters assigned in the official game data.
Golden Batter · Texas Tailgaters
Kyle Martin #27
Golden Batter · Savannah Bananas
Dan Oberst #19
Key Plays and Extra-Base Hits in Texas Tailgaters vs Savannah Bananas
Use this recap to find the home runs, triples, doubles and fastest innings recorded in the official game notes.
Home Runs
TEX HR: Watson 2 (2, 3rd inning off Drury, 7th inning off Whitmore), Martin (11, 8th inning off Harris), Justus (4, 8th inning off Harris) · Savannah Bananas HR: LeRoy (3, 3rd inning off Davis), Cruz (6, 4th inning off Davis), Oberst (4, 5th inning off Davis), Meadows (2, 7th inning off Sanchez)
Fastest Innings (MPI)
TEX Top MPI: Davis - 2:58 (1st inning) · Savannah Bananas Top MPI: Drury - 1:34 (4th inning)
Teams and matchup context
Texas Tailgaters vs Savannah Bananas 2026 Matchup Guide
This matchup pairs the original Savannah Bananas with the Texas-themed Tailgaters, a 2025 entrant that won the 2026 Banana Ball Open and secured a championship berth.
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Who are the Texas Tailgaters?
The Tailgaters were introduced as Texas' first Banana Ball team and debuted in 2025. Denim-style branding, a tailgate presentation and Texas headliner weekends gave the club a regional identity even while its schedule also traveled outside the state.
Current standing unavailable
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Who are the Savannah Bananas?
The organization arrived in Savannah in 2015 as a college summer team and announced the Savannah Bananas name in February 2016. The club played seven Coastal Plain League seasons, won three Petitt Cup championships, and shifted to year-round Banana Ball after the 2022 season.
Current standing unavailable
Team schedule and scores · Savannah Bananas official history
Head-to-head tracker
2026 Texas Tailgaters vs Savannah Bananas Season Series
After this result, Texas Tailgaters leads the completed 2026 season series 5-4. This game is meeting 9 of 16 on the current schedule.
Meeting9 of 16 scheduled in 2026
Texas Tailgaters wins5
Savannah Bananas wins4
Texas Tailgaters vs Savannah Bananas at Neyland Stadium
Neyland Stadium is the Knoxville, TN stop for this matchup on the 2026 national tour. The synchronized schedule currently lists 1 game at this venue; this matchup is number 1 in that venue sequence.
Capacity102,000
Playing surfaceBermuda Grass
Venue timezoneAmerica/New_York
Address 1235 Phillip Fulmer Way, 37916
Home of the University of Tennessee Volunteers Football Stadium
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Local time and schedule changes
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Texas Tailgaters vs Savannah Bananas FAQ
When is Texas Tailgaters vs Savannah Bananas?
Texas Tailgaters vs Savannah Bananas is listed for May 23, 2026 at 7:04 PM venue local time.
Where is Texas Tailgaters vs Savannah Bananas being played?
The game is at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, TN.
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What was the Texas Tailgaters vs Savannah Bananas score?
Texas Tailgaters defeated Savannah Bananas 4-3 in Banana Ball points on May 23, 2026 at Neyland Stadium.
How many times do Texas Tailgaters and Savannah Bananas meet in 2026?
The synchronized 2026 schedule currently lists 16 meetings between these teams. After this result, Texas Tailgaters leads the completed 2026 season series 5-4. This game is meeting 9 of 16 on the current schedule.
How to Read This Banana Ball Score
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