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Rick Sweet Becomes Winningest Sounds Manager With Triumph in Season Finale

Sounds close out season with an 8-4 win over Jacksonville
September 24, 2023

NASHVILLE – Legendary skipper Rick Sweet added a page to the Nashville Sounds (83-65, 43-31) history books in the season finale. With Nashville taking an 8-4 win over the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (70-79, 38-37), Sweet became the winningest manager in Nashville Sounds history with his 321st victory at the helm.

Sounds Secure Thrilling Victory in Seesaw Contest

Sounds have last say in gutsy come-from-behind 10-9 win
September 24, 2023

NASHVILLE – It did not come easily, but the Nashville Sounds (82-65, 42-31) delivered some timely hits and Clayton Andrews locked down a wild 10-9 triumph over the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (70-78, 38-36) on Saturday night in front of a sellout crowd at First Horizon Park. Tied at 9-9 with

Sounds Erase Six Run Deficit, Walk Off Redbirds

Nashville scores seven runs over final three innings to take 7-6 triumph
September 7, 2023

NASHVILLE – The Nashville Sounds (72-61, 32-27) celebrated manager Rick Sweet’s 71st birthday with an improbable win, erasing a six-run deficit over the final three innings to steal a 7-6 win over the Memphis Redbirds (64-71, 25-25) on Thursday night at First Horizon Park. Monte Harrison’s single capped off the

Sounds Drop Finale in Durham

6-2 loss is Nashville’s seventh defeat in last eight games
September 3, 2023

Durham, N.C. – A tightly contested game once again got away from the Nashville Sounds (69-61, 29-27) in the middle innings as they fell 6-2 loss to the Durham Bulls (75-57, 35-22) on a sunny Sunday afternoon at Durham Bulls Athletic Park. After starting their 12-game road trip with four

Gasser Gem Gives Sounds Third Straight Win

Left-hander strikes out 10 with no walks in 5-1 win over Charlotte
August 18, 2023

NASHVILLE – Thanks to a dominate performance by Robert Gasser (8-1) and clutch hitting with runners on, the Nashville Sounds (63-53, 23-19) took down the Charlotte Knights (42-76, 7-36) for the third consecutive time with a 5-1 lead on Friday night at First Horizon Park. The Sounds starter dominated on

Brewskis' Gloves Shine in Defeat

Spectacular defensive plays by Nashville do not factor in 7-3 loss to Durham
August 5, 2023

NASHVILLE – Despite amazing plays all over the diamond by the defense, the Nashville Brewskis (56-49, 16-15) were defeated by the Durham Bulls (58-49, 18-14) 7-3 on Saturday night at First Horizon Park. The highlight of the night came from Nashville center fielder Monte Harrison, whose leaping grab in center

VanMeter Plays Hero as Sounds Swamp Tides with Three-Run Ninth

Sounds second baseman hits go-ahead two-run blast, Nashville takes thrilling 5-4 win at Norfolk
July 29, 2023

NORFOLK, Va. – Down to their final three outs, the Nashville Sounds (54-45, 14-11) put together a ninth inning comeback for the ages, capped off by Josh VanMeter’s go-ahead two-run blast to give the Sounds a 5-4 win over the Norfolk Tides (62-37, 14-11) on Saturday night at Harbor Park.

Sounds Drop Thriller in Extras to Jumbo Shrimp

Patrick Dorrian ties it in ninth, but Jacksonville’s 10th inning tally gives them 10-9 win
July 22, 2023

NASHVILLE – Despite rallying twice in the eighth and ninth innings, the Nashville Sounds (51-42, 11-8) couldn’t find a run in the 10th inning in a 10-9 loss to the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (42-52, 10-10) in front of a sellout crowd of 11,414 fans at First Horizon Park on Saturday

Sounds Fall in Series Opener to I-Cubs

Iowa takes first matchup with Nashville since 2019
May 23, 2023

NASHVILLE – The Nashville Sounds (23-22) could not come up with a big hit in crucial situations, falling 4-1 to the Iowa Cubs on Tuesday night at First Horizon Park. After Monte Harrison’s game-tying RBI single in the fifth, the Iowa Cubs answered with a go-ahead tally in the sixth.

Sounds Clobber Gwinnett to Open Series

Nashville crushes three homers and rout Stripers 11-3
May 9, 2023

NASHVILLE – The Nashville Sounds (18-15) got the homestand started off with a bang, taking an 11-3 triumph over the Gwinnett Stripers on Tuesday night at First Horizon Park. Nashville turned in a season-high 14 hits, including three home runs and six multi-base hits. Though Gwinnett scored first, the Sounds

Salt Lake's Harrison finishes off first cycle

Angels outfielder equals career highs with five hits, five RBIs
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July 29, 2022

Apparently hitting for the cycle wasn't enough for Monte Harrison. An inning after completing the milestone, the Angels outfielder added a second double for good measure to equal a career high with five hits as Triple-A Salt Lake rolled past Reno, 11-4, at Greater Nevada Field. Harrison's cycle was the

Toolshed dream lineup: Ages 24 and up

Murphy, McKay, Kopech bring star power to older prospect group
April 28, 2020

There may be no Minor League Baseball games yet, but that's not going to stop us from dreaming about lineups.Toolshed has crafted the best possible prospect lineups, sorted by age. To date, the series has focused on teenagers, 20-year-olds, 21-year-olds, 22-year-olds and 23-year-olds. This time, we turn our attention to prospects who will be 24

Trammell delivers in Padres' setback

No. 57 overall prospect picks up two hits, drives in three runs
March 4, 2020

Taylor Trammell knows how to take a compliment.Prior to Wednesday's Cactus League game in Peoria, first-year Padres manager Jayce Tingler sang the praises of the club's fifth-ranked prospect. Trammell responded with a pair of run-scoring hits, accounting for three RBIs, and two runs scored in a 9-7 loss to the

Marlins' Harrison undergoes wrist surgery

No. 85 overall prospect expected to miss four to six weeks
July 19, 2019

Monte Harrison hasn't played a game since June 27. That won't change for at least another four weeks.The second-ranked Marlins prospect underwent surgery on his right wrist over the All-Star break, the team announced Friday. Harrison, who has spent the entire season with Triple-A New Orleans, sustained the injury diving

Prospect Roundup: Games of May 23

Marlins' Harrison plates four; Orioles' Hall strikes out 10
May 24, 2019

Marlins OF Monte Harrison, Triple-A New Orleans: 2-for-3, 2B, 2 BB, 4 RBI, 2 R -- Miami's No. 3 prospect matched a season-high for RBIs and fell one short of his career best. In the second inning Thursday, Harrison knocked in Isaac Galloway with a double to left field off

Prospect Roundup: Games of May 11

Phils' Bohm hits first FSL homer; Braves' Riley keeps mashing
May 12, 2019

Phillies 3B Alec Bohm, Class A Advanced Clearwater: 3-for-6, HR, 2 RBIs, R -- Philadelphia sent its top prospect to the South Atlantic League at the start of the season, and he earned a promotion after 22 games. Not much has changed in terms of Bohm's production since joining Clearwater

Harrison heating up at plate for New Orleans

Miami's No. 3 prospect notches three hits, two walks to lead rout
April 21, 2019

Through his first five games of the season, Monte Harrison sported just four hits and six strikeouts. After six knocks, it's safe to say he's found his stroke in Triple-A.Miami's No. 3 prospect had a perfect day at the plate, going 3-for-3 with two walks and three runs scored as

Prospect Roundup: Games of April 14

Phils' Bohm belts first pro homer, Royals' Matias goes deep twice
April 15, 2019

Phillies 3B Alec Bohm, Class A Lakewood: 2-for-3, HR, 3 RBIs -- It took awhile, but Bohm finally has his first professional home run. Last year's No. 3 overall pick sent a two-run shot to left field in the third inning against Delmarva in his 175th career at-bat. The Phils' top

Marlins Prospect Primer: On the upswing

Recent acquisitions Mesa, Sanchez look to revive Miami system
March 25, 2019

Some players are on the verge of stardom, others are entering a crucial phase of their development and still others are getting their first tastes of full-season ball. With the 2019 season approaching, MiLB.com takes a look at the most intriguing prospects from each MLB organization.Shining star: Sixto Sanchez, RHPThe

Toolshed: Traded prospects, one year later

Looking at D-backs' Widener, many Marlins moved last offseason
November 13, 2018

Madison Bumgarner. J.T. Realmuto. Corey Kluber. James Paxton.There are some big names being bandied about in the trade rumor mill as the 2018-19 professional baseball offseason kicks into high gear. In all likelihood, a few organizations will make franchise-altering moves in the weeks and months ahead, and it won't just

SL Postseason Awards and All-Stars

August 29, 2018

MARIETTA, GA - The Southern League of Professional Baseball Clubs are proud to announce their postseason award winners, as well as the 2018 Southern League postseason All-Star team. The Biloxi Shuckers have swept all three of the Southern League's major awards; making them the first team to do so since

Prospect Roundup: Games of Aug. 16

Kopech turns in another Knights gem; Urias adds to hot August
August 17, 2018

Theme of the dayDrama from AL East prospects: The Red Sox might be running away with the division on the Major League side, but in the Minors, two other American League East clubs are providing excitement. Yankees prospects Janson Junk, Austin DeCarr and Daniel Alvarez combined on Class A Charleston's

Toolshed: Prospects in need of strong finish

Astros' Tucker, Twins' Gordon hope to keep stocks high in August
August 3, 2018

It's Aug. 3, meaning one month from today, most Minor League circuits will be playing their final game of the regular season. Indeed, the clock is ticking on 2018.Of course, it's not over 'til it's over -- and that's a good thing for some big-name prospects who need these next

Prospect Roundup: Games of June 11

Cards' Sosa, Marlins' Harrison, Rangers' Calhoun show off pop
June 12, 2018

Theme of the dayPlaying to their strengths:Alex Wells throws a ton of strikes. Jorge Guzman chucks high heat. Peter O'Brien has a lot of raw power. All of those skill sets were on display Monday night. Wells struck out nine and allowed three hits and no walks in eight innings

Harrison's big night spurs Jumbo Shrimp

Top Marlins prospect plates season-high four with two singles
June 5, 2018

Monte Harrison's introduction to a new organization and level has had its shares of ups and downs. Slowly but surely, the undeniable talent of the 22-year-old is beginning to break through.Miam's top prospect drove in a season-high four runs with a pair of singles to lead Double-A Jacksonville past Birmingham,