By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Hayden Deal had perhaps his best start of the season on Saturday night for the Double-A Mississippi Braves. Deal, a former star left-hander at Bandys High, worked six innings in a 3-2 victory over visiting Birmingham (Ala.) and struck out seven. Throwing strikes on 59 of his 87 pitches and facing 21 batters, he allowed four …
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Braves list Deal’s seventh start as Sunday at Biloxi
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com The Mississippi Braves have indicated the next start for former Bandys High left-hander Hayden Deal will come on Sunday. Deal (1-2, 3.97 ERA) pitched four innings on Tuesday night in the Braves’ win over Biloxi, Miss., and he is scheduled to make his seventh start of the year when Mississippi closes a series at Biloxi. Game …
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Deal goes 4 innings in sixth start of season
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Former Bandys High left-hander Hayden Deal worked four innings on Tuesday night in a 10-6 win by the Mississippi Braves over Biloxi, Miss. on the road. Deal, who faced 21 batters and threw strikes on 47 of his 81 pitches, did not gain a decision in his sixth start of the season for the Double-A Braves. …
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Deal goes 5 2/3 innings, gains first win
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Hayden Deal pitched nearly six innings on Wednesday night and gained his first win of the season as the Mississippi Braves beat host Pensacola (Fla.) 9-4. Deal, a lefty who was a pitching star at Bandys High and Presbyterian (S.C.) College, made his fifth start of the year. He pitched 5 2/3 innings, allowing eight hits, …
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Deal’s fifth start set for Wednesday night
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Hayden Deal’s fifth start of the season is scheduled Wednesday night in Pensacola (Fla.) against the Blue Wahoos. Deal (0-2, 4.24 ERA) is in the rotation for the Double-A Mississippi Braves, who are 12-13 and four games back of Pensacola (16-9) in the league standings. He has thrown 17 innings this season, his fourth on the …