HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY CRAWDADS Saturday’s result at L.P. Frans Stadium: Game suspended by rain in first inning Current record: 40-47, fourth place in High-A East South Division, 21 1/2 games back of division-leading Bowling Green (Ky.) Next game: Sunday, home versus Rome (Ga.), completion of suspended game from Saturday, noon, 9-inn.; regularly scheduled game (7 inn.) to follow This series: …
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Jarrett goes 0-4 in Tides’ win over Memphis
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Zach Jarrett’s struggle at the plate continued Friday night, as he went 0-for-4 in a 7-4 victory by Norfolk (Va.) over visiting Memphis in Triple-A baseball. Jarrett — now 0-for-13 in his last four games — struck out twice, grounded into a double play and left four runners stranded as his batting average dipped to .242. …
CRAWDADS: Split twinbill with Braves, record now 40-47
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY CRAWDADS Friday’s results at L.P. Frans Stadium: Rome 5, Hickory 4, 7 inn.; Hickory 11, Rome 0, 7 inn. Current record: 40-47, fourth place in High-A East South Division, 21 1/2 games back of division-leading Bowling Green (Ky.) Next game: Saturday, home versus Rome (Ga.), 7 p.m. This series: Home versus Rome (Ga.); Tuesday through Sunday; Saturday …
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Jarrett not in lineup as Memphis edges Norfolk
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Zach Jarrett was not in the lineup on Thursday night for Norfolk (Va.) when visiting Memphis picked up a 7-6 victory in 11 innings. A former star at Hickory High and in college at Charlotte, Jarrett is hitting .246 with seven home runs and 28 RBIs. He was 0-for-9 in his last three games prior to …
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Deal works 2 2/3 hitless innings in second relief appearance
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Hayden Deal made his second relief appearance of the season on Thursday night, helping the Mississippi Braves edge visiting Biloxi (Miss.) 5-4 in a Double-A game. Deal, appearing in his 17th game after making 15 starts, pitched 2 2/3 innings as the second Braves pitcher. He allowed no hits, no runs, no walks and struck out …