Knights Downed by Stripers 9-2
A large early deficit was too much to overcome for the Charlotte Knights in a 9-2 loss to the Gwinnett Stripers on Monday night in game one of their three-game series at BB&T Ballpark.
Seven-Run First Pushes Knights Past Toledo 9-6
UPTOWN CHARLOTTE, NC) - The Charlotte Knights jumped out to a big lead early and held on to defeat the Toledo Mud Hens 9-6 on Wednesday night at BB&T Ballpark. The win improves the Knights record to 14-6 on the season, their best start through 20 games since moving Uptown
Five-Run First Propels Knights to 5-4 Win on Wednesday
(LAWRENCEVILLE, GA) --A five-run first inning propelled the Charlotte Knights to a 5-4 victory over the Gwinnett Stripers on Wednesday night in game three of their four-game series from Coolray Field in Lawrenceville, GA. The win was Charlotte's second in as many days. The two teams will conclude the series
Barons Soar Past Blue Wahoos, 16-3
The Birmingham Barons (17-16) earned their biggest victory of the season with a 16-3 rout of the Pensacola Blue Wahoos (13-20) on Wednesday afternoon at Regions Field. The Barons recorded at least one hit in each inning to clinch a season series victory over Pensacola, 6-2 with two games remaining.
Barons Pitching Key in 5-4 Win
Hot bats and strong pitching helped the Birmingham Barons (14-14) to a 5-4 win over the Tennessee Smokies (13-14) Friday night at Smokies Stadium. Turning Points: Eloy Jiménez gave the Magic City an early lead it would not relinquish with a two-run homer to right-center in the top of the
Jimenez Powers Barons Past Biloxi, 4-2
After jumping out to an early lead, the Birmingham Barons (11-12) were able to get a 4-2 win behind some timely hitting and resilient pitching to hold off the Biloxi Shuckers (14-9) on Saturday night in front of 7,301 at Regions Field. Turning Point: In the bottom of the third inning
Long Ball Leads Barons To Twin Bill Split
With their biggest power display of the season, the Birmingham Barons (8-10) earned a 6-0 win in the nightcap of their doubleheader against the Pensacola Blue Wahoos (8-10) after falling 9-5 in the opener. The Barons combined to hit six homers on the night after hitting seven over their first
Jackson Takes Game Three, Series with 8-1 Win
The Jackson Generals (10-2) fended off a pair of middle-inning threats by the Birmingham Barons (6-7) before pulling away to the tune of an 8-1 win on Wednesday at the Ballpark in Jackson. Moments That Mattered: With the bases loaded and the go-ahead run at the plate in the fifth, Bryant Flete
Early Runs Sink Barons In 7-1 Loss
The Birmingham Barons (4-3) suffered their first home loss of the season, 7-1 to the Montgomery Biscuits (2-5) in front of a sellout crowd of 8,500 at Regions Field on Thursday night. The defeat evens up the five-game series at one game apiece. Moments That Mattered: In each of the four
Barons Shut Out 2-0 In Chattanooga
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - In a well-pitched contest, the Birmingham Barons (1-1) suffered their first loss of the 2018 season, 2-0 to the Chattanooga Lookouts on Saturday night at AT&T Field. The Lookouts got 5.1 hitless innings from starter Stephen Gonsalves (W, 1-0) before three relievers combined to finish the shutout.
Frisco's Mendez, Wiles snag weekly honors
They may play in the Lone Star State, but Frisco teammates Yohander Méndez and Collin Wiles will both be getting stars this week.Each hurler pitched a shutout during the RoughRiders' doubleheader Saturday, prompting the Double-A Texas League to give out co-Pitcher of the Week awards. Mendez and Wiles combined to
Stephens shines in Barons', 2017 debut
In his season debut, Jordan Stephens focused primarily on one bit of advice: do not shake off batterymate Alfredo Gonzalez. The 24-year-old didn't, and the results speak for themselves.Stephens came off the disabled list and allowed one hit over six scoreless innings on Saturday in his Double-A debut for Birmingham,