Link Report for Sunday 8/22

[Jim Goulart]

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Organizational Scoreboard including starting pitcher info, game times, MiLB TV links, and box scores

 

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Links for affiliate audio

 

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Standings and sortable stat pages

 

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MiLB.TV options: Only Carolina is at home. Road feeds available for the others.

[Ro Mueller]

Carolina tries to win its 6th in a row, to sweep the weeklong series from Augusta. Freddy Zamora gets better every month (.569 May OPS, .666 June, .758 July, 1.080 August thus far):

 

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[Ro Mueller]

TJ Shook makes his High-A debut, as the Timber Rattlers aim to get a second straight victory:

 

1 - Rodriguez - LF

2 - Valerio - 2B

3 - Wiemer - CF

4 - Ward - DH

5 - Gray - RF

6 - Warren - C

7 - McClanahan - 1B

8 - Pinero - SS

9 - Coca - 3B

X - Shook - P

[Ro Mueller]

Nashville seeks to bounce back from yesterday’s tough loss, as Jamie Westbrook battles for the AAA East batting title (tied for second with .340 AVG):

 

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[Ro Mueller]

22-year old Justin Bullock makes his 5th AA start and Thomas Dillard makes his 2nd AA start at catcher, as Biloxi tries to even this week's series with Pensacola 3-3:

 

1 - Hamilton - SS

2 - Howell - CF

3 - Longo - LF

4 - Palma - DH

5 - Fry - 1B

6 - Lutz - RF

7 - Dillard - C

8 - Devanney - 3B

9 - Cantrelle - 2B

X - Bullock - P

[homer]

Wiemer and Valerio go yard again. Loving the progress our hitters are making this year.

[wibadgers23]

Wiemer and Valerio go yard again. Loving the progress our hitters are making this year.

 

Yeah and that Carolina lineup is stacked too. High batting averages all down that lineup in what’s supposed to be a pitching friendly league. We have some really exciting hitting prospects.

[Jim Goulart]

Box: Nashville 13, Memphis (Cardinals) 12

 

Pre-Game Media Notes

 

Sounds Hold On to Defeat Redbirds

Nashville Scores Four Runs in the Ninth Inning to Break Tie

 

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Recently-turned 28-year-old corner outfielder Clint Coulter (remember him, 27th pick overall in the 2012 Tyrone Taylor / Brent Suter draft) had a moment in this game:

 

VIDEO

[Jim Goulart]

Box: Pensacola (Marlins) 9, Biloxi 1

 

Shuckers Drop Finale To Wahoos

Defeat Seals First Losing Season In Franchise History

By Garrett Greene

[Jim Goulart]

Box: Wisconsin 6, Cedar Rapids (Twins) 2

 

Pre-Game Media Notes (download) - Via the Timber Rattler Virtual Press Box

 

Kernels Feel the Breeze in Wisconsin Win

Rattlers strike out seventeen Cedar Rapids hitters in 6-2 win

By Chris Mehring

 

Thirteen total bases combined from Joey Wiemer and Felix Valerio. Man, those two...

[Jim Goulart]

Box: Carolina 15, Augusta (Braves) 7

 

Pre-Game Media Notes

 

First Place Mudcats Sweep GreenJackets

Ashton McGee hit a grand slam and drove in five runs as Carolina wrapped up a sweep of the GreenJackets

 

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You just watched the Wes Clarke and Ashton McGee blasts at the link above.

 

More VIDEO Tweets via the Mudcats:

 

Early offense

 

Fruitful patience

 

Mound "Nod Strut": Closer James Meeker finally gave up a run in 2021 (his first in 38.2 IP), but it was an unearned run in the 9th