MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Dads win, move within 2 games of .500

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TUESDAY’S RESULT FROM L.P. FRANS STADIUM

HICKORY 7, CHARLESTON, S.C. 3

CRAWDADS’ RECORD: 52-54 overall, 22-16 second half South Atlantic League (SAL) Northern Division, second place, 3 ½ games behind division leader Lakewood, N.J.

BOX

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SCORING

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ROSTER

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NEXT

Wednesday: Charleston, S.C., noon

Thursday: at Hagerstown, Md., 7:05 p.m.

Friday: at Hagerstown, Md., 7:05 p.m.

Saturday: at Hagerstown, Md., 6:05 p.m.

Sunday: at Hagerstown, Md., 2:05 p.m.

Monday: Off

Tuesday: Kannapolis, 7 p.m.

OTHER AREA PLAYERS

ZACH JARRETT (Class A Delmarva, Md.)

Former Hickory High and Charlotte star Zach Jarrett went 1-for-4 on Tuesday night in a 3-1 loss at home to Lakewood, N.J., before 1,856.

Jarrett now has 110 hits this season, putting him one ahead of Bret Boswell of Asheville and tying Chad Spanberger of Asheville (no longer in the SAL after Colorado traded him to Toronto last week).

Jarrett started in left field and batted third in the lineup on Tuesday night in his 100th game of the season.

He is hitting .287 with 20 doubles, three triples, 13 home runs and 54 RBIs.

Delmarva is 54-50 and 19-18 in the second half in the SAL Northern Division standings.

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SCORING

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HAYDEN DEAL (Class A Rome, Ga.)

Rome’s home game on Tuesday night against Greensboro was rained out and reset as part of a doubleheader on Wednesday that begins at noon

Former Bandys High left-hander Hayden Deal has not pitched since last Thursday night when he didn’t get a decision in a 14-5 victory over visiting Columbia (S.C.). He went 4 2/3 innings, allowing seven hits, five runs (four earned), walking one and striking out seven.

Deal is 5-1 with an ERA of 2.30 in 21 appearances this season, pitching 62 2/3 innings. He’s hit four batters, intentionally walked one and walked 11 to go with 69 strikeouts. Opponents are hitting .207 against him this season.

In his last 10 outings, he’s 1-1 with an ERA of 2.58, pitching 38 1/3 innings with four walks and 34 strikeouts.

Deal is four strikeouts away from 100 in his pro career with 96 in 93 1/3 innings.

He is not listed as a probable starter for Wednesday against Greensboro, and the Braves list their Thursday starter at Greenville (S.C.) as TBD.

The Braves are 57-50 overall and 17-21 in the second-half SAL Southern Division standings.

Rome won a first-half title, securing a postseason berth.

HUNTER HARVEY (Class AA Bowie, Md.)

Former Bandys High star Hunter Harvey is recoving from a shoulder injury sustained while trying to maneuver away from a foul ball into the dugout on a day he was not pitching.

When he twisted to avoid being struck by the ball, his right shoulder popped out of socket.

Harvey is now throwing some and is expected to pitch in a game in Florida on Aug. 4.

He was scratched from his 10th start (June 8).

Harvey is 1-2 with 32 1/3 innings pitched. He’s allowed 36 hits, 20 runs (all earned), walked eight and struck out 30. His ERA is 5.57.

Bowie finished last in the first-half West Division of the Eastern League, 8 ½ games back of division winner Akron (Ohio).

Akron (Ohio) beat visiting Bowie 7-4 on Tuesday night before 2,547, dropping the Baysox to 48-58 in the Eastern League.

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