SOUTHERN LEAGUE
MISSISSIPPI FIREBIRDS AT TENNESSEE SMOKIES
05/16/2025
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SOUTHERN LEAGUE
MISSISSIPPI FIREBIRDS AT TENNESSEE SMOKIES
GAME ID: 5879 - FRIDAY, MAY 16TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Mississippi Firebirds (22-13) 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 8 9 1
Tennessee Smokies (16-19) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 8 0
Mississippi Beats Tennessee, 8-2
The Mississippi Firebirds picked up a win at Smokies Park, downing the Tennessee Smokies, 8-2. On the mound for Mississippi was right-hander T.J. Crane, who played a pivotal role in the win. The winner was Crane. He threw 8.0 innings allowing 2 runs. The loser was Tim Bradford. With the win, the Firebirds sit at 22-13.

Mississippi used the hitting of Elton Burton to pick up the win. The catcher clubbed a 3-run home run in the top of the first inning to put the Firebirds on top, 5-0. For the game, Burton had 1 home run and 1 single in 5 at-bats.

"I thought we played some darn good baseball," said Firebirds manager Chris Herrmann.
MISSISSIPPI BATTING LINESCORE TENNESSEE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. van Enk 2B 5 1 2 0 0 1 3 .200 1 2
F. Manuel CF 4 2 1 2 1 0 2 .186 1 3
   a-M. Vaughn CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262 1 12
A. Gamboa SS 2 2 1 1 3 1 0 .338 1 13
B. Stevenson 3B 5 0 1 0 0 3 6 .236 4 12
A. Hall 1B 5 0 1 1 0 1 4 .275 8 27
R. Hickman LF 3 1 0 0 2 1 2 .234 8 23
E. Burton C 5 1 2 4 0 1 1 .222 3 14
C. Wiggins RF 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 .241 0 7
M. Cantrell DH 4 1 0 0 1 2 6 .256 6 16
Totals 36 8 9 8 9 10 24      
a - M. Vaughn substituted for F. Manuel in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: F. van Enk (1, 2nd Inning off T. Bradford, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Stevenson (1, 4th Inning off S. Daniel, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: F. Manuel (1, 1st Inning off T. Bradford, 1 on, 0 outs) , E. Burton (3, 1st Inning off T. Bradford, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. van Enk 3 , F. Manuel 4 , A. Gamboa , B. Stevenson 2 , A. Hall , E. Burton 5 , C. Wiggins
2-out RBI: A. Gamboa , E. Burton 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. van Enk , A. Hall 2 , M. Cantrell
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: T. Crane (1)
OF assists: 1 (Hickman(Talley at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Gracía LF 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .215 5 14
S. Keddy CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .286 0 11
R. Wade RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 .186 3 8
J. Allen 1B 4 1 3 1 0 1 2 .368 1 2
M. Allen 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .268 3 12
Á. Pimentel DH 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .252 5 23
B. Talley SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .250 1 9
   a-K. Clark PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .268 2 10
   b-O. Camelo SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 0 0
A. Cantú C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .197 1 8
   c-M. Blagdon PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 1 2
A. Wilson 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .234 0 3
   d-J. García PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .239 2 8
Totals 34 2 8 2 3 7 16      
a - K. Clark pinch hit for B. Talley in the 8th
b - O. Camelo substituted for K. Clark in the 9th
c - M. Blagdon pinch hit for A. Cantú in the 9th
d - J. García pinch hit for A. Wilson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Keddy (10, 1st Inning off T. Crane, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Allen (1, 6th Inning off T. Crane, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Gracía , S. Keddy 2 , J. Allen 4 , M. Allen , Á. Pimentel , B. Talley
2-out RBI: J. Allen , Á. Pimentel
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Wade , M. Allen 2 , B. Talley , K. Clark
Team LOB: 8
MISSISSIPPI PITCHING LINESCORE TENNESSEE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Crane W (2-0) 8.0 8 2 1 3 6 0 129 1.59   
T. Holmes 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 6.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Crane 63
Batters Faced: T. Crane 34, T. Holmes 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Crane 6-10, T. Holmes 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Crane 129-76, T. Holmes 13-9
WP: T. Crane
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Bradford L (2-4) 2.0 4 5 5 5 2 2 61 6.34   
S. Daniel 6.0 3 2 2 2 7 0 78 3.12   
D. Flores 1.0 2 1 1 2 1 0 36 1.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Bradford 21
Batters Faced: T. Bradford 15, S. Daniel 23, D. Flores 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Bradford 2-2, S. Daniel 3-8, D. Flores 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Bradford 61-30, S. Daniel 78-51, D. Flores 36-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Daniel 1-0 , D. Flores 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: T.J. Crane
Ballpark: Smokies Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (61 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:44
Attendance: 6366
Special Notes: CF Fermín Manuel was injured while running the bases.
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