By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Hayden Deal evened his record by picking up his second win of the season for the Mississippi Braves on Tuesday night. Deal, a former Bandys High star, pitched six innings in the Braves’ 11-4 victory over host Tennessee in a Double-A game. Deal improved to 2-2 in his 12th start of the season. He gave up …
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Deal goes 5 innings in first-place battle; game suspended by rain
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Hayden Deal went five innings on Wednesday night for the Mississippi Braves in a Double-A game that was suspended by rain in the bottom of the fifth inning and tied at 3-all. The game will resume Thursday — Pensacola (Fla.) at the Braves — and then the teams will play a regularly scheduled game. Both teams …
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Deal pitching Wednesday in battle for first place
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Former Bandys High start Hayden Deal goes to the mound Wednesday night in a battle for first place. Deal, a left-hander who is 1-2 with an ERA of 3.83, is listed as the starter for the Mississippi Braves, who play host to Pensacola (Fla.). Mississippi won the opening game of the series on Tuesday night 8-1, …
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Deal delivers another quality start for Braves
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Hayden Deal had a good Friday night, delivering another quality start for the Double-A Mississippi Braves. Deal, a former Bandys High star, pitched six innings against Tennessee but did not gain a decision in a game won 4-3 by Mississippi before 2,898. He allowed four hits, one run (earned), walked one, hit one batter and struck …
MINOR LEAGUES: Deal’s next start for Mississippi set for Friday night
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com The next start for former Bandys High left-hander Hayden Deal will come Friday night when the Mississippi Braves are at home against Tennessee. The Braves have listed Deal (1-2, 3.28 ERA) as the starter for that Double-A game that begins at 7:35 p.m. Deal is coming off a six-inning outing in which he struck out seven. …