SOUTHERN LEAGUE
TENNESSEE SMOKIES AT MISSISSIPPI BRAVES
06/22/2035
 
SOUTHERN LEAGUE
TENNESSEE SMOKIES AT MISSISSIPPI BRAVES
GAME ID: 4978 - FRIDAY, JUNE 22ND , 2035 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tennessee Smokies (28-39) 0 1 3 0 0 5 0 0 0 9 13 0
Mississippi Braves (34-33) 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 6 11 0
Smokies Collect 9-6 Win Versus Mississippi
The Tennessee Smokies topped the Mississippi Braves, 9-6, in Southern League action at Trustmark Park. The game was highlighted by the performance of Tennessee second baseman Sam Delano. Juan Aguirre was called on to finish, recording his 4th save. The third-place Smokies are 28-39.

The Braves had been locked in a 4-4 tie with the Smokies going into the top of the sixth inning. That changed quickly when the 25-year old shortstop Luis Castaneda came to the plate. Castaneda hit a 2-run double on a 0-1 forkball from Mississippi hurler Sergio Soto. It was Castaneda's 11th double of the year.

"I liked the focus, I liked the effort," said Smokies manager Stephen Fife.
TENNESSEE BATTING LINESCORE MISSISSIPPI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. McCoig RF 4 0 0 1 0 2 4 .233 4 19
S. Delano 2B 5 2 3 3 0 1 1 .249 2 21
L. Naranjo CF 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 .237 7 31
M. de los Santos 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .239 8 34
M. Rucker DH 4 2 2 3 1 1 1 .323 10 37
G. Balcarcel LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .188 2 9
A. Mata 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .261 4 13
C. Hopkins C 3 2 3 0 1 0 0 .217 3 9
L. Castaneda SS 4 2 2 2 0 0 3 .224 7 22
Totals 37 9 13 9 3 9 17      
BATTING
Doubles: L. Castaneda 2 (11, 3rd Inning off S. Soto, 1 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off S. Soto, 3 on, 1 out) , M. Rucker (7, 3rd Inning off S. Soto, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Rucker (10, 2nd Inning off S. Soto, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Delano (2, 6th Inning off R. Rivera, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Delano 6 , M. de los Santos , M. Rucker 6 , A. Mata 2 , C. Hopkins 3 , L. Castaneda 4
2-out RBI: S. Delano , M. Rucker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Delano
GIDP: L. Castaneda
Sac Fly: J. McCoig
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Castaneda (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Finno RF 5 2 3 2 0 1 0 .279 1 19
C. Boutilier SS 5 1 4 0 0 0 0 .352 0 12
K. Gibson CF 5 0 0 0 0 2 7 .319 1 16
B. Sneddon 3B 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 .266 12 37
J. Link DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .318 2 13
J. Gillens 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .320 1 13
A. Figueroa LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .246 2 9
C. Muti 2B 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 .220 2 16
D. Ochoa C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .262 1 23
   a-D. Bazelais PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .246 1 10
Totals 38 6 11 6 1 9 12      
a - D. Bazelais pinch hit for D. Ochoa in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Boutilier (9, 4th Inning off J. Marte, 1 on, 0 outs) , B. Sneddon (20, 4th Inning off J. Marte, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Muti (2, 5th Inning off J. Marte, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Finno (1, 7th Inning off J. Marte, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Finno 6 , C. Boutilier 5 , B. Sneddon 2 , J. Gillens , C. Muti 5
2-out RBI: D. Finno , J. Gillens
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Gibson
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Boutilier-Muti-Gillens)
OF assists: 1 (Finno(Naranjo at home))
TENNESSEE PITCHING LINESCORE MISSISSIPPI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Marte W (3-3) 6.2 8 6 6 0 7 2 83 4.95   
J. Patino H (4) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 24 4.10   
J. Aguirre SV (4) 1.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 24 3.94   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Marte 41
Batters Faced: J. Marte 28, J. Patino 5, J. Aguirre 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Marte 5-8, J. Patino 3-0, J. Aguirre 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Marte 83-62, J. Patino 24-13, J. Aguirre 24-17
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Soto L (5-5) 5.1 11 8 8 2 5 1 81 7.47   
R. Rivera 3.2 2 1 1 1 4 1 48 4.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Soto 17
Batters Faced: S. Soto 27, R. Rivera 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Soto 5-4, R. Rivera 3-4
Pitches - Strikes: S. Soto 81-50, R. Rivera 48-32
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Rivera 2-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sam Delano
Ballpark: Trustmark Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (78 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:13
Attendance: 7423
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