SOUTHERN LEAGUE
MISSISSIPPI BRAVES AT TENNESSEE SMOKIES
07/08/2023
 
MISSISSIPPI BRAVES AT TENNESSEE SMOKIES
GAME ID: 6296 - SATURDAY, JULY 8TH , 2023
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Mississippi Braves (49-35) 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 0
Tennessee Smokies (48-37) 1 0 4 1 2 0 0 1 X 9 16 0
Smokies Roll Over Braves, 9-4
The 9-4 Tennessee win over Mississippi was due in large part to Tom Chávez. The Smokies right fielder went 3-4 with a home run and a double, while scoring 3. The winning pitcher was Ryan Jensen. He's now 3-1. He went 6 innings, allowing 4 runs on 5 hits for the Smokies. The Smokies lead the North by 2½ games.

The Smokies got a big hit from second baseman Greg T. Jones. In the bottom of the fifth, Jones pounded a 2-run home run to right. His 2nd home run of the season put the Smokies ahead, 8-4.

"Enjoyed this one," Chávez told the Tennessee Chronicle. "But it's back to work tomorrow."

MISSISSIPPI BATTING LINESCORES TENNESSEE BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Bauer SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .248 7 26
N. Williams RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .279 2 10
M. Wallner DH 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .250 7 13
Z. Veen LF 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .317 3 18
M. Vientos 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .242 5 32
S. Stricker 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .258 9 51
R. Vázquez 2B 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .292 6 19
S. Ehlinger CF 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .278 3 7
L. Driscoll C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .214 1 9
Totals 31 4 5 3 2 7 6      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Vientos (11, 4th Inning off R. Jensen, 1 on, 0 outs) , Z. Veen (10, 4th Inning off R. Jensen, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Wallner (7, 1st Inning off R. Jensen, 0 on, 2 outs) , S. Ehlinger (3, 2nd Inning off R. Jensen, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Wallner 5 , Z. Veen 2 , M. Vientos 2 , S. Ehlinger 4
2-out RBI: M. Wallner , S. Ehlinger
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Driscoll
GIDP: Z. Veen
Team LOB: 2
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Jones 2B 5 1 1 2 0 2 2 .151 2 9
B. Gabbert RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 3 14
   a-T. Chávez PR, RF 4 3 3 1 0 1 0 .455 1 2
J. Triolo DH 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 .236 4 19
B. Davis LF 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 .237 4 14
R. Ratzlaff 3B 5 1 3 3 0 0 2 .285 10 40
C. Moore CF 4 1 1 0 1 2 4 .291 6 30
C. Scott 1B 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 .311 3 23
G. Perry SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .295 3 31
J. Ochoa C 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .271 1 11
Totals 39 9 16 9 3 5 18      
a - T. Chávez pinch ran for B. Gabbert in the 1st

BATTING
Doubles: T. Chávez (1, 3rd Inning off J. Fall, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Scott (8, 3rd Inning off J. Fall, 2 on, 1 out) , R. Ratzlaff 2 (12, 3rd Inning off J. Fall, 1 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off K. Hall, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Chávez (1, 4th Inning off J. Fall, 0 on, 1 out) , G. Jones (2, 5th Inning off K. Lofton, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Jones 4 , T. Chávez 7 , J. Triolo 3 , B. Davis , R. Ratzlaff 5 , C. Moore , C. Scott 3 , G. Perry 2
2-out RBI: G. Jones , R. Ratzlaff 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Moore 2 , C. Scott , J. Ochoa
Hit by Pitch: B. Gabbert
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Perry (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Jones-Perry-Scott)
MISSISSIPPI PITCHING LINESCORES TENNESSEE PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
J. Fall L (3-2) 3.1 9 6 6 0 3 1 77 52 3.70
K. Lofton 2.2 5 2 2 1 1 1 46 28 4.37
K. Hall 1.2 2 1 1 2 1 0 32 18 2.50
J. Golding 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1.64
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Fall 19
Batters Faced: J. Fall 20, K. Lofton 14, K. Hall 8, J. Golding 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Fall 3-4, K. Lofton 4-3, K. Hall 1-2, J. Golding 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Fall 77-52, K. Lofton 46-28, K. Hall 32-18, J. Golding 1-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Hall 1-0 , J. Golding 2-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Fall
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
R. Jensen W (3-1) 6.0 5 4 4 1 6 2 92 58 2.55
J. Luna SV (2) 3.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 32 20 6.00
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Jensen 51
Batters Faced: R. Jensen 23, J. Luna 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Jensen 4-7, J. Luna 3-5
Pitches - Strikes: R. Jensen 92-58, J. Luna 32-20
WP: R. Jensen
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tom Chávez
Ballpark: Smokies Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (83 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:21
Attendance: 6392
Special Notes: RF Brett Gabbert was injured being hit by a pitch.
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