MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Deal throws inning in relief for Rome; Kannapolis edges Dads

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SUNDAY’S RESULT FROM L.P. FRANS STADIUM

KANNAPOLIS 2, HICKORY 1, 10 inn.

CRAWDADS’ RECORD: 47-50 overall, 17-12 second half South Atlantic League (SAL) Northern Division, in third place half-game behind Delmarva (Md.) and full game behind Lakewood, N.J.

BOX

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SCORING

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ROSTER

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NEXT

Monday: at Greenville, S.C., 7:05 p.m.

Tuesday: at Greenville, S.C., 7:05 p.m.

Wednesday: at Greenville, S.C., 7:05 p.m.

Thursday: at Greenville, S.C., 7:05 p.m.

Friday: at Greensboro, 7 p.m.

Saturday: at Greensboro, 7 p.m.

Sunday: at Greensboro, 4 p.m.

OTHER AREA PLAYERS

HAYDEN DEAL (Class A Rome, Ga.)

DEAL

Former Bandys High left-hander Hayden Deal pitched one inning in relief on Sunday as Rome defeated visiting Charleston (S.C.) 8-1 before 1,502.

Throwing strikes on 15 of his pitches and facing four batters, Deal gave up no hits. He walked one and struck out two in relief of winning pitcher Huasacar Ynoa, who threw six innings.

It was Deal’s 20th appearance of the season. He has made four starts, the last coming June 17 in a victory at Augusta (Ga.).

Deal, who played college baseball at Presbyterian, is 5-1 with an ERA of 1.86, pitching 58 innings this season. He’s hit four batters, intentionally walked one and walked 10 to go with 62 strikeouts. Opponents are hitting .194 against him this season.

In his last 10 outings, he’s 2-1 with an ERA of 1.72, pitching 36 2/3 innings with five walks and 30 strikeouts.

The Braves are 53-46 overall and 13-17 in the second-half SAL Southern Division standings. They won a first-half title, securing a postseason berth.

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SCORING

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ZACH JARRETT (Class A Delmarva, Md.)

Zach Jarrett — a former star at Hickory High and in college at Charlotte — had one hit and one RBI in the Shorebirds’ split of a doubleheader on Sunday with visiting Greensboro.

JARRETT

Delmarva won the opening game 4-3 in seven innings with Jarrett going 1-for-4 with an RBI. He batted third and started in center field.

Greensboro won the nightcap 1-0 in 10 innings, and Jarrett went 0-for-4 and struck out twice. He batted third and started in left field.

In 93 games this season, Jarrett is hitting .293 with 19 doubles, three triples, 13 home runs and 54 RBIs. He’s hitting .220 in his last 10 games with two home runs and six RBIs.

Jarrett has 104 hits, third-best in the SAL behind Boswell of Asheville (105) and Chad Spanberger of Asheville (108).

Delmarva is 53-44 and 18-12 in the second half in the SAL Northern Division standings.

The Shorebirds are in second place in the second-half standings, up a half-game on third place Hickory and trailing division leader Lakewood, N.J., by a half-game.

GAME 1 BOX

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GAME 1 SCORING

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GAME 2 BOX

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GAME 2 SCORING

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HUNTER HARVEY (Class AA Bowie, Md.)

HARVEY

Former Bandys High star Hunter Harvey remains in Florida as he recovers 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).

Bowie swept a home doubleheader on Sunday, beating Eric (Pa.) 7-1 and 4-3.

The Baysox are 45-53 overall in the Eastern League.

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