By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Hayden Deal’s next start and his first shot at collecting his 20th pro win will come Sunday for the Mississippi Braves. The Braves have Deal, a former left-hander at Bandys High, listed as their probable starter for a 2 p.m. game on Sunday that will close a six-game series at Tennessee. Deal is 2-2 with an …
CRAWDADS: Fall again, dip 12 games below .500 and in last place
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY CRAWDADS Wednesday’s result at L.P. Frans Stadium: Aberdeen (Md.) 5, Hickory 1 Current record: 25-37, seventh (last) place in High-A East South Division, 16 games back of division-leading Bowling Green (Ky.) Next game: Thursday, home vs. Aberdeen (Md.), 7 p.m. This series: Home vs. Aberdeen (Md.), Tuesday through Sunday; game times 7 p.m. each night through Saturday, …
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Jarrett scores twice but Memphis nips Norfolk
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Zach Jarrett had a hit, walked twice and scored two runs on Tuesday night but it wasn’t enough for Norfolk (Va.) to win a Triple-A game at Memphis. Memphis scored a run in the eighth inning and held onto win 4-3 before a crowd of 3,014. Jarrett started in centerfield and went 1-for-2, raising his batting …
CRAWDADS: Aberdeen wins opening game of series at Frans
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY CRAWDADS Tuesday result at L.P. Frans Stadium: Aberdeen (Md.) 9, Hickory 4 Current record: 25-36, seventh (last) place in High-A East South Division, 14 1/2 games back of division-leading Bowling Green (Ky.) Next game: Wednesday, home vs. Aberdeen (Md.), 7 p.m. This series: Home vs. Aberdeen (Md.), Tuesday through Sunday; game times 7 p.m. each night through …
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Deal picks up second win for Mississippi
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Hayden Deal evened his record by picking up his second win of the season for the Mississippi Braves on Tuesday night. Deal, a former Bandys High star, pitched six innings in the Braves’ 11-4 victory over host Tennessee in a Double-A game. Deal improved to 2-2 in his 12th start of the season. He gave up …