SOUTHERN LEAGUE
MISSISSIPPI BRAVES AT TENNESSEE SMOKIES
09/17/2111
 
SOUTHERN LEAGUE
MISSISSIPPI BRAVES AT TENNESSEE SMOKIES
GAME ID: 15623 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17TH , 2111 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Mississippi Braves 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 2 0 7 10 2
Tennessee Smokies 3 0 2 2 0 2 1 0 X 10 12 0
Medina, Smokies Sink Braves Again in Game 2
Riding the 2-hit performance of designated hitter Ed Medina, the Tennessee Smokies stopped the visiting Mississippi Braves, 10-7, in Game 2 of the Round 2. Medina was 2 for 4 with a home run, a double, and a walk. He scored 3 times and drove in 2 for the Smokies, who now lead the best-of-7 series, 2 games to 0.

Peter Welde helped his team take an early lead with a 3-run home run. It came in the first inning, making the score 3-0, Smokies.

"It's on me," said Braves manager Scott Oaks. "The guys I sent out there today were the wrong ones for the situation. I'll be sure to send the right ones out next time."

Game 3 is scheduled for Saturday at Trustmark Park in Pearl.
MISSISSIPPI BATTING LINESCORE TENNESSEE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Hamlin 2B 5 1 1 1 0 1 2 .259 1 3
R. Weston SS 4 0 1 0 1 2 0 .227 1 6
P. Hays CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .278 0 0
   a-M. Stephens PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 1 3
R. Ramos DH 5 1 1 1 0 1 2 .263 3 4
T. Supico LF 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 .136 1 4
N. Miller 1B 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .217 0 4
P. Boone RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .158 0 1
T. Addison 3B 4 1 2 1 0 2 1 .273 0 3
A. Echeandia C 3 1 1 3 0 0 2 .294 1 3
Totals 35 7 10 7 3 11 11      
a - M. Stephens pinch hit for P. Hays in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Miller (3, 4th Inning off J. Figura, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Echeandia (1, 5th Inning off J. Figura, 1 on, 0 outs) , R. Ramos (3, 6th Inning off J. Figura, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Hamlin (1, 7th Inning off J. Figura, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Hamlin 4 , R. Weston , P. Hays , R. Ramos 4 , T. Supico , N. Miller 3 , T. Addison 2 , A. Echeandia 4
2-out RBI: J. Hamlin , N. Miller
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Hamlin , P. Boone
GIDP: R. Ramos
Sac Fly: A. Echeandia
Hit by Pitch: T. Supico
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: R. Weston , P. Boone
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Fitzsimons 1B 5 1 2 3 0 3 2 .130 1 4
J. Motley SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .143 0 2
E. Medina DH 4 3 2 2 1 1 3 .429 1 6
A. Dias RF 3 1 2 0 2 0 0 .412 1 2
P. Welde C 5 2 1 3 0 1 4 .381 1 9
J. Mann LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .350 0 1
A. Rustay CF 4 0 2 0 1 1 1 .200 1 2
G. Nesmith 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .476 1 5
Z. Tamburino 3B 2 2 2 0 1 0 0 .556 0 4
   a-A. Hall 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 37 10 12 8 5 10 21      
a - A. Hall substituted for Z. Tamburino in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Medina (3, 1st Inning off D. Saltzman, 0 on, 2 outs) , Z. Tamburino (2, 6th Inning off G. Gomez, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Rustay (1, 7th Inning off G. Gomez, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: P. Welde (1, 1st Inning off D. Saltzman, 2 on, 2 outs) , E. Medina (1, 4th Inning off D. Saltzman, 1 on, 2 outs) , E. Fitzsimons (1, 6th Inning off G. Gomez, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Fitzsimons 5 , E. Medina 6 , A. Dias 2 , P. Welde 4 , J. Mann , A. Rustay 3 , Z. Tamburino 3
2-out RBI: E. Medina , P. Welde
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Medina , J. Mann , G. Nesmith
Hit by Pitch: Z. Tamburino
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Motley-Nesmith-Fitzsimons)
MISSISSIPPI PITCHING LINESCORE TENNESSEE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Saltzman L (0-2) 3.2 4 7 5 4 6 2 90 8.10   
G. Gomez 2.2 7 3 3 1 2 1 57 10.12   
D. Angelo 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 0.00   
A. Vega 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 19 5.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Saltzman 29
Batters Faced: D. Saltzman 21, G. Gomez 16, D. Angelo 2, A. Vega 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Saltzman 5-0, G. Gomez 4-2, D. Angelo 0-1, A. Vega 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Saltzman 90-54, G. Gomez 57-36, D. Angelo 11-9, A. Vega 19-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Angelo 3-0
WP: D. Saltzman
Hit Batsmen: D. Saltzman
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Figura W (2-0) 6.2 7 5 5 1 9 3 122 4.91   
J. Williams 0.2 2 2 2 2 1 0 23 27.00   
S. Gaona SV (3) 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 26 1.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Figura 48
Batters Faced: J. Figura 28, J. Williams 6, S. Gaona 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Figura 6-4, J. Williams 0-1, S. Gaona 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Figura 122-77, J. Williams 23-11, S. Gaona 26-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Gaona 3-2
Hit Batsmen: J. Figura
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ed Medina
Ballpark: Smokies Park
Weather: Clear skies (61 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 8 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM CT
Time: 4:20
Attendance: 17524
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