HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY CRAWDADS Tuesday through Thursday results at L.P. Frans Stadium against Winston-Salem: Tuesday, DH, rained out; Wednesday, Winston-Salem 13, Hickory 2; Thursday, DH, first game cancelled, second game, ppd., Saturday, DH Current record: 40-49, fourth place in High-A East South Division, 24 games back of division-leading Bowling Green (Ky.) Next game: Friday, home versus Winston-Salem, 7 p.m. This series: …
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Jarrett’s 8th homer helps Norfolk sweep Memphis
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Zach Jarrett’s eighth home run of the season — a fourth-inning, two-out solo shot — helped Norfolk (Va.) beat visiting Memphis 3-1 on Sunday to sweep a doubleheader. Jarrett did not play in the first game on Sunday, won 5-1 by the Tides. He started in centerfield and batted seventh in the second game, going 1-for-3 …
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Deal hit hard in relief in Mississippi’s loss
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Hayden Deal threw strikes on Sunday — 17 times in 20 pitches — but Biloxi (Miss.) hit him hard in an 11-3 victory at Mississippi. Making his third appearance in relief, Deal went 1 2/3 innings and allowed five hits, four runs (all earned) with no walks or strikeouts. He is 3-2 with an ERA of …
CRAWDADS: Get game in Sunday, won by Braves; start home series Tuesday
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY CRAWDADS Sunday’s results at L.P. Frans Stadium: Rome (Ga.) 7, Hickory 5, completion of suspended game from Saturday; second game, ppd., will be made up at Rome (Ga.), date TBD Current record: 40-48, fourth place in High-A East South Division, 22 games back of division-leading Bowling Green (Ky.) Next game: Tuesday, home versus Winston-Salem, 7 p.m. This …
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Jarrett, Tide rained out, will play DH on Sunday
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Memphis and Norfolk (Va.) were rained out on Saturday night, setting up a doubleheader on Sunday that will close their Triple-A baseball series in Norfolk. Zach Jarrett and the Tides will meet the Redbirds twice on Sunday with a 1:05 p.m. start. After taking Monday off, Norfolk will travel to Charlotte to begin a six-game series …