SOUTHERN LEAGUE
MISSISSIPPI BRAVES AT BIRMINGHAM BARONS
06/18/2024
 
MISSISSIPPI BRAVES AT BIRMINGHAM BARONS
GAME ID: 6189 - TUESDAY, JUNE 18TH , 2024
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Mississippi Braves (40-28) 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 0
Birmingham Barons (37-30) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 12 0
Barons Win Thriller, 4-3
The Birmingham Barons had to overcome a fine effort from Mississippi pitcher Brandon Beers to grab a narrow 4-3 win at Regions Field. Beers went 7 innings and allowed 3 runs. Birmingham now has a 3-game win streak.

Birmingham won the game in the bottom of the 11th inning. With no outs and M.D. Johnson on the mound for Mississippi, center fielder Blake Rutherford hit a dramatic solo home run, bringing Barons fans to their feet.

"Big win," said Rutherford.

MISSISSIPPI BATTING LINESCORES BIRMINGHAM BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. McIlwain RF 5 1 2 1 0 1 3 .269 3 17
M. Penetra 1B 5 0 0 0 0 4 3 .238 4 33
C. Franklin LF 4 0 1 1 1 0 0 .269 4 15
M. Vientos 3B 5 1 1 1 0 2 2 .172 2 10
K. Cavaco 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .205 3 13
   a-V. Hinkle PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 2 11
   b-M. Phillips 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .175 1 6
   c-J. Gray Jr. PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .217 0 2
   d-R. Vázquez 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .218 1 8
G. Lavigne DH 5 0 0 0 0 4 0 .214 9 30
J. Sánchez CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 .259 0 2
C. Evans SS 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .189 1 18
L. Driscoll C 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .244 1 17
Totals 40 3 7 3 3 13 13      
a - V. Hinkle pinch hit for K. Cavaco in the 8th
b - M. Phillips substituted for V. Hinkle in the 8th
c - J. Gray Jr. pinch hit for M. Phillips in the 11th
d - R. Vázquez substituted for J. Gray Jr. in the 11th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Vientos (2, 5th Inning off M. Mercado, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. McIlwain 2 , C. Franklin , M. Vientos 4 , J. Sánchez , C. Evans , L. Driscoll
2-out RBI: B. McIlwain
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. McIlwain 2 , M. Penetra , K. Cavaco
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: B. McIlwain (3) , C. Evans (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Vientos-Phillips-Penetra)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Ramos CF, RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .275 10 33
M. Acosta SS 5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .224 1 8
C. Rix LF 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .311 6 37
T. White 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .229 1 5
   c-S. Stoops PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .282 0 4
   d-J. Mayes 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .260 0 16
R. Markley C 5 1 2 2 0 3 3 .267 4 24
M. Gorski RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .238 1 8
   a-B. Rutherford PH, CF 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 .389 2 7
T. Morgan 1B 3 0 3 0 1 0 0 .284 1 18
T. Jones 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .273 1 12
L. McGill DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .306 1 5
   b-C. Sanders DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .236 2 9
Totals 40 4 12 3 1 7 23      
a - B. Rutherford pinch hit for M. Gorski in the 8th
b - C. Sanders inserted as DH in the 9th
c - S. Stoops pinch hit for T. White in the 10th
d - J. Mayes substituted for S. Stoops in the 11th

BATTING
Home Runs: R. Markley (4, 1st Inning off B. Beers, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Rutherford (2, 11th Inning off M. Johnson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. Ramos , M. Acosta 2 , C. Rix 2 , R. Markley 5 , B. Rutherford 4 , T. Morgan 3 , T. Jones
2-out RBI: R. Markley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Ramos , M. Acosta , R. Markley
GIDP: T. Jones
Sac Bunt: T. Jones
Team LOB: 8
MISSISSIPPI PITCHING LINESCORES BIRMINGHAM PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
B. Beers 7.0 7 3 3 1 4 1 92 64 3.90
M. Stone 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 10 6 4.70
B. Bonin 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 8 3.00
M. Johnson L (2-3) 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 1 29 18 1.40
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Beers 54
Batters Faced: B. Beers 29, M. Stone 3, B. Bonin 4, M. Johnson 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Beers 10-7, M. Stone 1-0, B. Bonin 2-0, M. Johnson 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Beers 92-64, M. Stone 10-6, B. Bonin 11-8, M. Johnson 29-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Bonin 1-0
WP: B. Beers
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
M. Mercado 6.0 7 3 3 2 6 1 105 68 2.06
E. Wilson 3.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 29 18 1.53
B. Borisoff W (5-1) 2.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 21 15 2.60
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Mercado 50
Batters Faced: M. Mercado 27, E. Wilson 10, B. Borisoff 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Mercado 4-8, E. Wilson 1-5, B. Borisoff 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Mercado 105-68, E. Wilson 29-18, B. Borisoff 21-15
WP: M. Mercado
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Brandon Beers
Ballpark: Regions Field
Weather: Clear skies (87 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 7 mph
Start Time: 2:35 PM CT
Time: 3:36
Attendance: 8748
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