DOUBLE A BASEBALL
MISSISSIPPI BRAVES AT NORTHWEST ARKANSAS NATURALS
09/01/2057
 
DOUBLE A BASEBALL
MISSISSIPPI BRAVES AT NORTHWEST ARKANSAS NATURALS
GAME ID: 12266 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1ST , 2057 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Mississippi Braves (66-68) 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 6 8 0
Northwest Arkansas Naturals (48-86) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 10 1
Mississippi Wins, 6-2
The Mississippi Braves racked up a win at Arvest Ballpark, bumping off the Northwest Arkansas Naturals, 6-2. Elijah Slaughter, who started for Mississippi, pitched effectively for his team. Steve Kruse picked up the save for Mississippi, his 1st of the year. Mississippi is now 66-68, Northwest Arkansas 48-86.

Mississippi used the hitting of Ben Wilkey to pick up the win. The center fielder clubbed a 2-run home run in the top of the fourth inning to put the Braves on top, 2-0. For the game, Wilkey had 1 home run and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

"There's never a lack of effort in our clubhouse. We're willing to do the little things to get the win," Wilkey told the Mississippi Today.
MISSISSIPPI BATTING LINESCORE NORTHWEST ARKANSAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Figiel LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 .295 16 42
J. Albino 2B 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 .273 2 22
D. Coyoy 1B 5 1 1 1 0 2 3 .322 8 49
J. Upchurch DH 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .266 22 72
A. McDonald RF 4 2 2 0 0 1 2 .291 3 15
B. Wilkey CF 4 2 2 3 0 0 0 .281 14 66
M. McHenry 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .235 0 2
S. Gohlke SS 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 .273 6 39
T. Prescott C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .238 1 6
Totals 35 6 8 6 3 5 10      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Figiel (7, 7th Inning off D. Zigay, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Wilkey (14, 4th Inning off D. Zigay, 1 on, 1 out) , D. Coyoy (8, 5th Inning off D. Zigay, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Figiel 2 , J. Albino , D. Coyoy 4 , A. McDonald 2 , B. Wilkey 5 , M. McHenry
2-out RBI: D. Coyoy
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Coyoy , A. McDonald
Sac Fly: S. Gohlke
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Albino (17)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Dukes CF 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 .272 5 34
C. Eicher SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .258 11 55
D. Rodriguez RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .295 8 50
M. Miller LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .289 7 31
N. Steiner 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .268 6 26
A. Salgado DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .254 11 57
W. Critch 1B 4 0 2 0 0 2 1 .272 15 69
E. Kolarek 2B 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 .224 2 18
J. Scoggins C 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .225 2 15
   a-D. Hawkins PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .286 10 38
Totals 37 2 10 2 1 6 14      
a - D. Hawkins pinch hit for J. Scoggins in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: D. Hawkins (10, 9th Inning off S. Kruse, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Dukes 2 , D. Rodriguez , M. Miller 2 , A. Salgado , W. Critch 2 , J. Scoggins , D. Hawkins 4
2-out RBI: D. Hawkins
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Dukes , C. Eicher
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: N. Steiner (2)
MISSISSIPPI PITCHING LINESCORE NORTHWEST ARKANSAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Slaughter W (10-6) 6.0 4 0 0 1 5 0 80 2.83   
S. Kruse SV (1) 3.0 6 2 2 0 1 1 45 3.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Slaughter 68
Batters Faced: E. Slaughter 23, S. Kruse 15
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Slaughter 5-8, S. Kruse 4-4
Pitches - Strikes: E. Slaughter 80-52, S. Kruse 45-26
WP: S. Kruse
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Zigay L (3-14) 6.2 6 3 3 1 4 2 88 4.87   
J. Liller 1.0 2 3 3 2 1 0 27 6.75   
A. Barber 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 6.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Zigay 53
Batters Faced: D. Zigay 28, J. Liller 7, A. Barber 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Zigay 10-6, J. Liller 1-1, A. Barber 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Zigay 88-59, J. Liller 27-14, A. Barber 10-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Liller 1-0
WP: J. Liller
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Elijah Slaughter
Ballpark: Arvest Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (83 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 6454
Special Notes: RP Josh Liller was injured while pitching.
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