MINOR LEAGUES: Jarrett has 2 hits, Harvey picks up win as Tides nip Durham

Tides have 5 games left this week in Durham   By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Catawba County’s stars played key roles on Tuesday for the Norfolk (Va.) Tides, who opened a six-game series in Durham with a 6-5 victory in Triple-A baseball. Zach Jarrett, a former Hickory High star, started in centerfield for the Tides and collected two hits and scored …

MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Jarrett hits first home run of season, Harvey takes loss

Tides begin six-game series at Durham on Tuesday night   By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Zach Jarrett hit his first home run of the season early in a 17-5 home loss to Charlotte on Friday night with Hunter Harvey starting and taking a loss. Jarrett batted No. 7 in the batting order for the Triple-A Norfolk (Va.) Tides, going 2-for-4, scoring …

MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Jarrett gets hit, scores twice in Norfolk’s victory

By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Norkfolk (Va.) won again on Thursday, a 10-7 victory in a day game over the Charlotte Knights with Zach Jarrett in the lineup. Jarrett, a former star at Hickory High, is hitting .306 after going 1-for-4 and walking once in Thursday’s win. He scored twice and started in centerfield before a crow of 2,199. Jarrett is …

MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Harvey gets relief win, Jarrett drives in a run in Tides’ win

By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com The two Catawba County baseball stars drafted by the Baltimore Orioles are now on the same team — the Norfolk (Va.) Tides in Triple A. The Orioles sent right-hander Hunter Harvey to Norfolk on Sunday as a rehab assignment, and he picked up a relief win on Tuesday night in Norfolk. Norfolk beat Charlotte 9-2 as …

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Orioles place Harvey on 60-day disabled list

By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Former Bandys High pitching star Hunter Harvey will start the major league baseball season with the Baltimore Orioles on the 60-day disabled list. Harvey, expected to be Baltimore’s closer, has an oblique strain (read more via the link below on MORE ON THE INJURY II). His injury opened a roster spot now filled by Maikel Franco, …