BayBears toss one-hit shutout in series finale against Biloxi

BILOXI, Miss. (July 3, 2019) - The Mobile BayBears, the Double-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Angels, held the Biloxi Shuckers to just one hit in a 2-0 victory Wednesday night to wrap up the four-game series at MGM Park.
Jeremy Beasley (4-5) faced just one over the minimum in six hitless innings. He issued a pair of walks and struck out six batters.
Joe Gatto kept the no-hit bid alive, but Michael O'Neill started the ninth with a single off Dario Beltre . However, Beltre retired the final three batters to earn his fifth save.
Jhoan Urena scored both runs for the BayBears (33-49 overall, 6-8 second half) on a Brandon Sandoval single in the sixth and a solo home run in the eighth. Urena finished just a single shy of the cycle.
Trey Supak (8-4) took the loss for Biloxi (47-37, 6-8) despite allowing just one run in a six-inning start.
The BayBears begin a six-game home series against the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp Thursday at 6:35 p.m. Right-handed pitcher Zack Kelly (1-3, 3.52 ERA) is scheduled to make the start against righty Edward Cabrera (1-0, 4.50 ERA) for the Jumbo Shrimp. Live coverage can be seen on MiLB.tv (Biloxi feed, subscription required, promo code: BAYBEARS) and heard on MobileBayBears.com, the TuneIn app, and the MiLB First Pitch app., with the Countdown to First Pitch starting at 6:15 p.m.
The BayBears host a total of 70 home dates through Labor Day, September 2. The new BayBears Pass is available, featuring a general admission ticket to every BayBears game at Hank Aaron Stadium for only $19.97 per month. Season ticket packages and partial plans are also available, featuring a 7-game plan and a 12-game option to guarantee bobbleheads and receive tickets to select fireworks nights. Individual game tickets can be purchased online at MobileBayBears.com or by calling 251-572-BEAR (2327).
About the Mobile BayBears
The Mobile BayBears are the Double-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Angels and play their games at Hank Aaron Stadium in Mobile, Alabama. The BayBears were founded in 1997 and have won four Southern League titles in 1998, 2004, 2011, and 2012. Additionally, the 1998 and 2011 championship squads were named Minor League Team of the Year by Baseball America. More than 175 former BayBears have reached the Major League level, including All-Stars Max Scherzer, Paul Goldschmidt, Jake Peavy, Carlos González, and Justin Upton. For more information on the Mobile BayBears and Hank Aaron Stadium, please visit MobileBayBears.com, call (251) 572-BEAR (2327), or contact Steve Goldberg via email at [email protected].
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