{"id":3545,"date":"2026-08-24T19:55:25","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T23:55:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/solonor.com\/baseball\/?p=3545"},"modified":"2026-08-24T19:55:25","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T23:55:25","slug":"dol-guldur-extends-series-lead-in-low-scoring-affair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/solonor.com\/baseball\/2026\/08\/24\/dol-guldur-extends-series-lead-in-low-scoring-affair\/","title":{"rendered":"Dol Guldur Extends Series Lead in Low-Scoring Affair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/solonor.com\/baseball\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/player_14191.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"90\" height=\"135\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-2820\" \/>The Dol Guldur Dragons got a strong performance from pitcher Iver Durieux, who stymied the Weathertop offense en route to a 2-1 win in Game 2 of the Fellowship Series. The Witch Kings could never get a bead on the left-handed Durieux, who threw 5.1 innings of 2-hit ball. The Dragons now hold a 2-0 advantage in the best-of-7 series.<\/p>\n<p>Fastolph Grub had a direct impact on the outcome. Grub contributed a run-scoring single in the top of the third inning to put Dol Guldur up, 2-0.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re happy,&#8221; Grub told reporters after the win. &#8220;When you&#8217;re in the playoffs, you&#8217;ve got to treat every game like it could be your last.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Game 3 is scheduled for Saturday at Dol Guldur Stadium.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dol Guldur Dragons got a strong performance from pitcher Iver Durieux, who stymied the Weathertop offense en route to a 2-1 win in Game 2 of the Fellowship Series. The Witch Kings could never get a bead on the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/solonor.com\/baseball\/2026\/08\/24\/dol-guldur-extends-series-lead-in-low-scoring-affair\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2820,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dol-guldur-dragons","category-weathertop-witch-kings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/solonor.com\/baseball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/solonor.com\/baseball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/solonor.com\/baseball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/solonor.com\/baseball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/solonor.com\/baseball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3545"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/solonor.com\/baseball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3545\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3546,"href":"https:\/\/solonor.com\/baseball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3545\/revisions\/3546"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/solonor.com\/baseball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2820"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/solonor.com\/baseball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/solonor.com\/baseball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/solonor.com\/baseball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}