Big Bats Lead Braves To Victory In Season's Penultimate Game
PEARL, Miss. - In the second to last game of the season, the Mississippi Braves used a Joey Meneses home run and six extra base hits to defeat the Birmingham Barons 7-2 on Sunday evening.Travis Demeritte capped off a first inning, two-out rally with an RBI single to kick start
PEARL, Miss. - In the second to last game of the season, the Mississippi Braves used a
With Stephens keeping the Barons within striking distance, the offense scattered five hits in the first four innings, but
Joe Odom knocked the second of two consecutive doubles to left field to score the first run of the inning, while
While
Down 5-1 and looking for a rally,
However, just like they did in the fifth, the Braves immediately answered the Barons run with two of their own, as Meneses blasted his ninth home run of the season, a two-run shot, giving the Braves a 7-2 lead, which is one they would not relinquish.
Parsons did not give up a run in his four innings of work and was relieved by
Stephens took the loss for the Barons, dropping to 3-7, while Hawkins and
The Barons and the Braves will close out the season tomorrow afternoon at noon CT, as left-hander
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