By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Hayden Deal’s next start for the Double-A Mississippi Braves is scheduled Wednesday night when Montgomery (Ala.,) visits the Braves. Deal, a left-hander who starred at Bandys High and then Presbyterian (S.C.) College before signing a minor league deal with the Atlanta Braves, is 0-2 this season with an ERA of 5.54. Montgomery comes in 7-11 while …
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Deal goes 4-plus for Braves, takes second loss
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Left-hander Hayden Deal suffered his second loss of the season on Thursday night after pitching 4 2/3 innings for the Double-A Mississippi Braves. Visiting Chattanooga beat the Braves 3-1 in 81-degree weather, a game that lasted a minute shy of two hours. Deal, a former high school star at Bandys and in college at Presbyterian (S.C.), …