June 26, 2024 – Southern League (SL)
Birmingham Barons News Release
TENNESSEE SMOKIES (0-1, 40-29) AT BIRMINGHAM BARONS (1-0, 42-28)
RHP Brandon Birdsell (3-4, 3.79) | LHP Tyler Schweitzer (2-0, 3.00)
Game #71 | Wednesday – June 26, 2024 | 7:00 pm | Regions Field | Birmingham, AL
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Upcoming Starters in Series
DATE TIME OPPONENT BARONS STARTERS OPPONENT STARTER
Thu, June 27 7:00 pm vs Tennessee LHP Jake Eder (2-4, 4.75) vs RHP Antonio Santos (0-1, 4.50)
Fri, June 28 7:00 pm vs Tennessee RHP Mason Adams (5-3, 2.15) vs RHP Matthew Thompson (1-3, 4.56)
Sat, June 29 6:30 pm vs Tennessee LHP Noah Schultz (0-1, 1.83) vs RHP Connor Noland (4-3, 2.98)
Sun, June 30 4:00 pm vs Tennessee LHP Ky Bush (5-2, 2.14) vs RHP Chris Kachmar (2-1, 3.99)
Mon, July 1 7:00 pm vs Rocket City RHP Jairo Iriarte (3-5, 4.32) vs TBA
Tue, July 2 7:00 pm vs Rocket City LHP Tyler Schweitzer (2-0, 3.00) vs TBA
Wed, July 3 6:00 pm vs Rocket City LHP Jake Eder (2-4, 4.75) vs TBA
LAST TIME OUT: Matt Hogan hit a home run with five RBIs as the Birmingham Barons won 9-3 over the Tennessee Smokies before 2,894 at Regions Field on Tuesday night. The Barons pounded out 11 hits. Infielder Jason Matthews went 3-for-3 with four runs scored in the win. Starting pitcher Jairo Iriarte (3-5, 4.32) pitched 6.0 innings, giving up three hits, three earned runs, and three walks with four strikeouts. LHP Gil Luna (3-1, 2.35) pitched a solid seventh inning. RHP Andrew Dalquist (1-1, 2.01) pitched two perfect innings with two strikeouts in the eighth and ninth. Tennessee (0-1, 40-29) scored first in the game. A Christian Franklin RBI double scored Josh Rivera, and the Smokies took a 1-0 lead. Franklin scored on a balk, and the Smokies led 2-0. Yohendrick Pinango hit a sacrifice fly, scoring James Triantos, and Tennessee led 3-0. In the bottom of the third inning, Barons (1-0, 42-28) first baseman Tim Elko hit an RBI double, scoring Jason Matthews and Jacob Gonzalez on the play. The Barons cut the lead down to 3-2. In the bottom of the fifth inning, Matthews singled on a line drive to left field. Hogan followed it up with a home run to right field. With the two runs, the Barons took a 4-3 lead. In the bottom of the seventh inning, Alsander Womack walked. Matthews singled, putting runners on the corner. Hogan singled to right field, scoring Womack. The Barons took a 5-3 lead. Hogan stole second. Brooks Baldwin doubles down the right field line, scoring Matthews and Hogan….
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