Seven-run second powers BayBears to Opening Day win
MOBILE, Ala. (April 5, 2018) - The Mobile BayBears, the Double-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Angels, exploded for seven runs in the second inning and defeated the Pensacola Blue Wahoos 9-4 in the season opener Thursday night in front of 2,504 fans at Hank Aaron Stadium.Michael Barash opened the
MOBILE, Ala. (April 5, 2018) - The Mobile BayBears, the Double-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Angels, exploded for seven runs in the second inning and defeated the Pensacola Blue Wahoos 9-4 in the season opener Thursday night in front of 2,504 fans at Hank Aaron Stadium.
The BayBears used a trio of relievers to finish the game.
Moyer finished just a triple shy of the cycle, going 3-for-5 with two RBIs and two runs scored.
Mobile has now recorded a victory in 8 of its last 10 season openers, dating back to 2009.
The BayBears continue the five-game home series against Pensacola Friday at 7:05 p.m. CDT. Right-handed pitcher
The BayBears host 70 home dates through Labor Day, September 3. Single-game tickets and ticket packages are currently on sale. Season tickets and group and hospitality offerings for the 2018 season can be reserved by calling (251) 479-BEAR (2327).
About the Mobile BayBears
The Mobile BayBears are the Double-A affiliate of the Los Angeles and play their games at Hank Aaron Stadium in Mobile, Ala. 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 160 former BayBears have reached the Major League level, including All-Stars Max Scherzer, Paul Goldschmidt, Jake Peavy,
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