By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com GASTONIA — Zach Jarrett is back on the baseball field, playing outfield for the Gastonia Honey Hunters. Jarrett, released by the Baltimore Orioles as spring training ended, has signed to play for the Honey Hunters. Gastonia plays in the Atlantic League’s Professional Baseball South Division and plays its home games at CaroMont Health Park (Sims …
CRAWDADS: Nip Wilmington, Del., within 2 games of .500
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY CRAWDADS Thursday’s result at Wilmington, Del.: Hickory 5, Wilmington, Del. 2 Current record: 5-7, fifth place in South Atlantic South, one game back of fourth-place Winston-Salem, two games back of third-place Greenville (S.C.), three games back of second-place Rome (Ga.) and four games back of first-place Bowling Green, Ky. Next game: Friday at Wilmington, Del., 6:35 p.m. …
CRAWDADS: Shut out by Wilmington, Del., record dips to 4-7
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY CRAWDADS Wednesday’s result at Wilmington, Del.: Wilmington, Del. 3, Hickory 0. Current record: 4-7, fifth place in South Atlantic South, one game back of fourth-place Winston-Salem, three games back of second-place Rome (Ga.) and Greenville (S.C.) and five games behind first-place Bowling Green, Ky. Next game: Thursday at Wilmington, Del., 6:35 p.m. This series: Tuesday through Sunday …
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Deal goes 2 1/3 innings in home loss to Chattanooga
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Hayden Deal pitched 2 1/3 innings on Wednesday night for the Mississippi Braves in a 4-3 home loss to Chattanooga (Tenn). Deal was the second pitcher used by Mississippi, allowing two hits, two runs (both earned), walking one and striking out one. The Braves fell to 3-8 and Chattanooga improved to 6-5, with another game in …
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Harvey makes fourth appearance, ERA still 0.00 for Nats
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Hunter Harvey remains virtually untouched after making his fourth relief appearance of the season for the Washington Nationals. Harvey, a hard-throwing right-hander from Bandys High, pitched the eighth inning on Wednesday night in a 11-2 home loss to Arizona. He pitched to three batters, threw strikes on six of his 12 pitches and walked one batter …