The Birmingham Barons played the annual Rickwood Classic on Wednesday, and I need to make it down there one of these years.
https://twitter.com/BhamBarons/status/1001975189918437378
https://twitter.com/DonWVTM13/status/1001926692460482560
https://twitter.com/SLeagueBaseball/status/1001916092997099526
AL.com has more photos on its story.
Lehigh Valley 5, Charlotte 0
- Carson Fulmer: 6 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 4 BB, 7 K, 59 of 96 pitches for strikes.
Birmingham 7, Chattanooga 1
- Danny Mendick went 3-for-5 with a double and a strikeout.
- Zack Collins, 2-for-4 with a double, walk and strikeout.
- Seby Zavala came back from the DL in fine form: 3-for-5
- Jameson Fisher singled, walked thrice and struck out once.
- Dane Dunning's best Birmingham start yet: 7 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 9 K
More:
*Video of Collins' double:
https://twitter.com/BhamBarons/status/1001887706471895040
Myrtle Beach 3, Winston-Salem 0
- Luis Alexander Basabe went 1-for-3 with a triple and a walk.
- Ti'Quan Forbes went 1-for-4 with a strikeout.
- Alex Call, 2-for-4.
- Micker Adolfo, 1-for-4.
- Blake Rutherford went 0-for-3 with a walk and a strikeout.
- Yeyson Yrizarri, 0-for-4 with two strikeouts.
Kannapolis 9, Delmarva 8 (10 innings)
- Luis Gonzalez went 1-for-5.
- Justin Yurchak, 2-for-4 with a double.
- Carlos Perez, 2-for-3 with a double and an HBP.
- Tyler Johnson: 1 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
More:
*Kade McClure's knee injury requires surgery, and he's out for the rest of the year.
https://twitter.com/kademcc/status/1001980446106963968
The sixth-round pick finished his first full(?) pro season with a 3.02 ERA and 42 strikeouts to 14 walks over 41 2/3 innings.