BayBears Sweep Biscuits in Doubleheader
MOBILE, Ala. - After being washed out in the series opener on Friday, the Biscuits (60-52) were swept by the Mobile BayBears (53-58) in a doubleheader on Saturday night at Hank Aaron Stadium by scores of 6-2 in game one, and 8-3 in game two. After putting together their best
MOBILE, Ala. - After being washed out in the series opener on Friday, the Biscuits (60-52) were swept by the Mobile BayBears (53-58) in a doubleheader on Saturday night at Hank Aaron Stadium by scores of 6-2 in game one, and 8-3 in game two. After putting together their best month of the year with a 19-10 record in July, Montgomery has now lost six of their last seven games, including four out of their first five in August.
The first game of Saturday's twin-bill saw
The Biscuits would respond with a
Things would unravel for the Cabrera in the bottom of the second, however, as the BayBears put up a five-spot thanks to an RBI-single by
Cabrera would last a season-low three innings, surrendering six runs (three earned) on eight hits, one walk, and three strikeouts in the defeat. Williams would add an RBI-double off the top of the wall in right-center field for the final run of the game, but Montgomery went down in the first game to BayBears starter
Game two featured
Mobile brought 10 batters to the plate that inning, and scored the six runs courtesy of a couple wild pitches, two RBI-singles, a sac fly and an error-one of three committed in the inning by the Biscuits (one by second baseman
The Biscuits fought back with three runs in the top of the third thanks to an RBI-single by
But the BayBears were too much for the Biscuits on this night, as they added a
The BayBears have now won eight straight, including nine in a row at home, and continue to lead the Second Half South Division. The Biscuits continue to lead the Wild Card standings, but only by one-and-a-half games over the Tennessee Smokies. Montgomery will try to rebound in game three on Sunday when