HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY CRAWDADS Wednesday’s result at Greensboro: Greensboro 6, Hickory 2 Current record: 36-43, fifth place in High-A East South Division, 20 1/2 games back of division-leading Bowling Green (Ky.) Next game: Thursday at Greensboro, 6:30 p.m. This series: at Greensboro, Tuesday through Sunday; game times at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday; noon on Wednesday; 2 p.m. …
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Jarrett hitless, walks twice in loss at Jacksonville, Fla.
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Jacksonville (Fla.) opened a seven-game series at home on Tuesday night by edging Norfolk (Va.) 6-4 in a Triple-A game. Zach Jarrett was in the Norfolk lineup, batting seventh and starting in centerfield, and he went 0-for-2, walked twice and scored a run. His batting average is .248, and the Tides play again Wednesday night in …
CRAWDADS: Hammer ‘Hoppers, move 6 games under .500
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY CRAWDADS Tuesday’s result at Greensboro: Hickory 15, Greensboro 3 Current record: 36-42, fifth place in High-A East South Division, 19 1/2 games back of division-leading Bowling Green (Ky.) Next game: Wednesday at Greensboro, noon This series: at Greensboro, Tuesday through Sunday; game times at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday; noon on Wednesday; 2 p.m. on …
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Deal pitches well but still chasing pro win No. 20
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Hayden Deal has a solid start as he chased his 20th pro baseball win on Saturday before ending up without a decision. Deal pitched four innings, allowing three hits and one run (earned) as Mississippi won 8-1 at Pensacola (Fla.). He threw strikes on 41 of his 61 pitches and had a wild pitch, one walk …
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Jarrett has 2 hits, drives in 2 runs in Norfolk victory
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Zach Jarrett returned to the lineup for Norfolk (Va.) on Saturday night, batting ninth in the order, and delivered two hits and two RBIs in a 5-3 home win over Durham. Jarrett started in centerfield and went 2-for-2 with a walk as he improved his batting average to .250. He has seven home runs and 26 …