SOUTHERN LEAGUE
MISSISSIPPI FIREBIRDS AT BIRMINGHAM BARONS
04/25/2025
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SOUTHERN LEAGUE
MISSISSIPPI FIREBIRDS AT BIRMINGHAM BARONS
GAME ID: 5778 - FRIDAY, APRIL 25TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Mississippi Firebirds (9-6) 5 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 12 9 0
Birmingham Barons (5-10) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 4 14 0
Firebirds Slap 12-4 Loss on Birmingham
The Mississippi Firebirds soundly defeated the Birmingham Barons, 12-4, at Regions Park, with center fielder Jeff O'Brien a major reason why. He went 2 for 6 with a home run and a triple, while adding 5 RBI and scoring once for Mississippi. Tony Holmes was the winner. He's now 1-1. The loser was Jose A. Suarez. For the Barons, the loss makes them 5-10.

Rob Hickman, who leads the SL in runs scored with 16, aided the Mississippi cause with a run-scoring ground out in the top of the first. For the game, the right fielder drew 2 walks in 4 trips to the plate, while scoring 2 times.

"I'm just trying to make good contact," said Hickman, "one at-bat at a time."
MISSISSIPPI BATTING LINESCORE BIRMINGHAM BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Quintana DH 5 3 2 0 1 1 6 .327 0 5
J. O'Brien CF 6 1 2 5 0 1 2 .270 1 10
A. Hall 1B 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .268 4 15
B. Stevenson 3B 3 1 0 0 1 2 2 .200 2 6
   a-M. García PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
D. Rush 2B 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .360 3 5
   b-F. van Enk PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
R. Hickman RF 2 2 0 1 2 1 2 .234 6 15
   c-C. Wiggins PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .296 0 4
N. Alexander LF 4 2 1 3 1 0 2 .245 1 8
E. Burton C 4 0 1 0 1 3 3 .146 2 4
M. Vaughn SS 3 1 1 2 2 1 3 .233 0 5
Totals 36 12 9 12 10 11 20      
a - M. García pinch hit for B. Stevenson in the 7th
b - F. van Enk pinch hit for D. Rush in the 8th
c - C. Wiggins pinch hit for R. Hickman in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Quintana (6, 1st Inning off J. Suarez, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Vaughn (1, 5th Inning off D. Smith, 3 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. O'Brien (2, 5th Inning off D. Smith, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: N. Alexander (1, 1st Inning off J. Suarez, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. O'Brien (1, 4th Inning off J. Suarez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Quintana 3 , J. O'Brien 7 , D. Rush 2 , N. Alexander 4 , E. Burton , M. Vaughn 2
2-out RBI: , J. O'Brien 2 , N. Alexander , M. Vaughn
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Quintana 2 , B. Stevenson
Hit by Pitch: A. Hall
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hall-Vaughn-Hall)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ramos RF 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 .170 0 1
K. Perry C 5 1 1 1 0 2 2 .300 0 6
R. Larson LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .154 0 0
   a-S. Caixeiro PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .200 0 1
J. Quintana DH 4 1 2 0 1 0 1 .349 0 3
J. MacIntyre 2B 4 1 2 1 1 1 2 .320 0 2
J. Alfonso 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .146 2 8
   b-C. Negrón PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-D. Willis 3B, CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
M. Barrios 1B 4 0 2 2 1 1 3 .125 0 2
F. Aguilar CF, 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 5 .136 0 0
M. Muñíz SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .256 1 3
Totals 40 4 14 4 3 9 23      
a - S. Caixeiro pinch hit for R. Larson in the 7th
b - C. Negrón pinch hit for J. Alfonso in the 8th
c - D. Willis substituted for C. Negrón in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Alfonso (3, 2nd Inning off T. Holmes, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Ramos 2 (3, 7th Inning off T. Holmes, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off C. Martin, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Perry (3, 9th Inning off C. Martin, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Ramos 5 , K. Perry 2 , R. Larson , J. Quintana 2 , J. MacIntyre 2 , J. Alfonso 2 , D. Willis , M. Barrios 2 , F. Aguilar
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. MacIntyre , M. Muñíz 2
GIDP: M. Barrios
Team LOB: 12
MISSISSIPPI PITCHING LINESCORE BIRMINGHAM PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Holmes W (1-1) 7.0 8 2 2 3 6 0 109 4.96   
C. Martin 2.0 6 2 2 0 3 0 33 8.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Holmes 56
Batters Faced: T. Holmes 32, C. Martin 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Holmes 8-7, C. Martin 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Holmes 109-69, C. Martin 33-22
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Suarez L (1-2) 3.2 6 7 7 3 5 2 70 7.13   
D. Smith 1.0 2 5 5 4 2 0 36 9.72   
A. Orozco 2.1 1 0 0 2 3 0 39 7.56   
M. Alonso 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 5.40   
E. McDermott 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 14 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Suarez 21
Batters Faced: J. Suarez 20, D. Smith 9, A. Orozco 11, M. Alonso 3, E. McDermott 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Suarez 2-4, D. Smith 1-0, A. Orozco 1-3, M. Alonso 2-1, E. McDermott 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Suarez 70-42, D. Smith 36-16, A. Orozco 39-23, M. Alonso 10-7, E. McDermott 14-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Orozco 1-0
WP: J. Suarez
Hit Batsmen: A. Orozco
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jeff O'Brien
Ballpark: Regions Park
Weather: Cloudy (61 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:00 PM CT
Time: 3:35
Attendance: 5402
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