Sounds Drop Thriller in Extras to Jumbo Shrimp
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
Hiura Smacks Four Hits as Sounds Snap Losing Skid
NASHVILLE – The Nashville Sounds (49-41, 9-7) picked up their first win after the All-Star break, snapping a four-game losing streak with a 5-3 win over the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (41-50, 9-8) on Wednesday night at First Horizon Park. The Sounds faced an early deficit after Jacksonville struck with a
Sounds Stuff Redbirds in Series Finale
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The Nashville offense supported Caleb Boushley’s (W, 5-4) first quality start of the season as the Sounds (45-35, 5-1) handled the Memphis Redbirds (40-41, 1-5) 8-2 on Monday night at AutoZone Park. The Sounds have now won 14 of their last 18 games. Nashville’s first few innings
Sounds Drop a Dozen on Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – It was all about the long ball on Wednesday night as the Nashville Sounds (1-0) rode four home runs to a convincing 12-4 win over the Memphis Redbirds (0-1) at AutoZone Park. Alex Jackson had a pair of clouts while Abraham Toro cranked a game-changing grand slam.
Sounds Thump Tides With 10 Run Bombardment
NASHVILLE – A pair of homers from recent re-addition Josh VanMeter supported a terrific outing from Janson Junk as the Nashville Sounds (39-33) toppled the Norfolk Tides (47-25) 10-3 in front of a sellout crowd at First Horizon Park on Friday night. The Sounds clouted four home runs in the
Sounds Offense Sputters In Loss To Tides
NASHVILLE – The Nashville Sounds (37-32) kept it close for most of the contest but eventually fell to the Norfolk Tides (46-23) 8-3 at First Horizon Park on Wednesday night. Norfolk clinched the International League first half championship with the win, while Nashville’s six-game winning streak was snapped. Down 1-0
Devanney's Heroics Gives Sounds Third-Straight Win Over Stripers
NASHVILLE – Cam Devanney came through in the clutch with a go-ahead two run homer in the eighth inning to lift the Nashville Sounds (34-31) to a 5-3 win over the Gwinnett Stripers (29-37) on 615 Night at First Horizon Park. After Gwinnett tied things in the top half, Alex
Explosive Sounds Second Powers Big Win
NASHVILLE – The Nashville Sounds (32-31) scored eight runs in the first two innings on their way to stomping the Gwinnett Stripers (29-35) 11-3 on Tuesday night at First Horizon Park. Nashville plated six in a second inning that saw 10 Sounds come up to the plate. Jesse Winker gave
Sounds Crush Three Homers in Loss to Iowa
NASHVILLE – Luke Voit, Jon Singleton and Alex Jackson each hit a home run on the night, but the Nashville Sounds (24-23) were pummeled 12-5 by the Iowa Cubs on Thursday night at First Horizon Park. With two outs in the first, Singleton reached on an Iowa fielding error. On
Sounds Win In Extra Innings Over Bulls
Durham, N.C. – The Nashville Sounds (23-21) needed an extra inning to polish off their 6-4 comeback victory over the Durham Bulls on a pleasant Sunday afternoon at Durham Bulls Athletic Park. Patrick Dorrian and Alex Jackson both came through with critical hits in the win. Starter Caleb Boushley ran
Jackson's Ninth Inning Homer Helps Sounds End Losing Streak
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Nashville Sounds (9-9) put their losing streak in the rearview mirror after taking a 3-1 victory over the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp on Thursday night at 121 Financial Ballpark. Sounds catcher Alex Jackson hit a clutch three-run blast to left that put the Sounds ahead in the
Sounds Erase Five Run Deficit, Walk Off Tides in 11 Inning Thriller
NASHVILLE – The Nashville Sounds erased an early five-run deficit after two innings, homering four times late to take an 8-5 triumph in 11 innings over the Norfolk Tides on Tuesday night at First Horizon Park. Alex Jackson blasted a three-run walk-off home run to give the Sounds their third
471 feet off the YMCA?! Jackson crushes one
Triple-A Nashville catcher Alex Jackson belted a 471-foot homer out of AutoZone Park in Tuesday night’s 7-5 victory over Memphis. That's not a typo, Jackson's 114.4 mph home run left the ballpark and nailed the YMCA building behind the left-field seats. The Brewers' catching farmhand clearly took his first-inning strikeout
Sounds Drop Series Opener in Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Despite Alex Jackson walloping a baseball completely out of the ballpark, the Nashville Sounds took defeat in their road opener on Tuesday night, falling 7-5 to the Memphis Redbirds at AutoZone Park. The Sounds led from the outset thanks to back-to-back hits in the first. Blake Perkins
Sounds Use Big Eighth Inning For Fourth Straight Win
NASHVILLE – The Nashville Sounds took the lead with four runs in the eighth inning on their way for a 7-4 win over the Louisville Bats at First Horizon Park on Wednesday night. The win is the Sounds’ fourth straight victory.
Sounds Rally in Ninth Inning to Sink Jumbo Shrimp
Jonathan Davis sent a ground ball through the vacated right side of the infield that scored the go-ahead run in the ninth inning as the Nashville Sounds took a 3-2 victory over the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp at 121 Financial Ballpark on Tuesday night.
Sounds Walk-Off on Jonathan Davis' Base Hit
Jonathan Davis gave the Nashville Sounds their first lead of the night with a walk-off base hit in the bottom of the 10th inning to complete a 4-3 comeback win over the Norfolk Tides on Thursday night at First Horizon Park.
Alex Jackson's Inside-The-Park Grand Slam Leads Sounds Past Knights
Alex Jackson hit an inside-the-park grand slam and Brice Turang matched a franchise record with five hits as the Nashville Sounds cruised to a 12-2 win over the Charlotte Knights in front of a near-sellout crowd of 9,659 at First Horizon Park Friday night.
Jackson’s Two Homers Not Enough in Durham
DURHAM, N.C. – Alex Jackson slugged a pair of home runs and tallied three RBIs, but it wasn’t enough to overcome a six-double onslaught from the Durham Bulls (34-17) as the Gwinnett Stripers (23-28) lost 9-7 on Friday night at Durham Bulls Athletic Park. Decisive Play: A three-run double by
Top Five: First-Round Pick Performances
With the 2020 MLB Draft set to begin tonight, our “Top Five” series turns its focus to a rich history of first-round picks playing in Gwinnett. In all, 40 players selected in the first round of the draft have gone on to play for either the G-Braves or Stripers since
Stripers’ Roster Takes Shape Amid Season Delay
Opening Day for both Major League Baseball and Minor League Baseball has been delayed indefinitely, but that hasn’t stopped the Gwinnett Stripers’ 25-man roster from forming. Following initial spring roster cuts that optioned four to Gwinnett on March 6, the Atlanta Braves have since optioned nine more players to the
Pache, Waters next in line for Atlanta
Each offseason, MiLB.com goes position by position across each system and honors the players -- regardless of age or prospect status -- who had the best seasons in their organization. Click here to locate your favorite club.If anyone wondered how long it would take the Braves to get into position
Stripers' Jackson jolts two more homers
Alex Jackson can't stop hitting dingers.Atlanta's No. 22 prospect smacked two homers and drove in four runs on a three-hit night before Triple-A Gwinnett dropped to Lehigh Valley, 12-6, at Coolray Field. He's gone yard five times in the past four games.
Jackson, Stripers turn unique triple play
When Triple-A Gwinnett fell into a bases-loaded, nobody-out jam in the second inning, Stripers right fielder Ryan LaMarre recalled a saying from his days playing in Rochester that pitching coach Stu Cliburn uttered in many a tough situation. "There's always a way out, he'd tell his pitchers, there's always a way
IL notes: Jackson balancing priorities
This season, the Gwinnett pitching staff has featured a number of the Braves' top prospects, not to mention rehabbing Major League starter Mike Foltynewicz.And one player who has benefited from working with those prospects is Stripers catcher Alex Jackson.