SOUTHERN LEAGUE
MISSISSIPPI HAMMERS AT TENNESSEE SMOKIES
05/16/2026
 
SOUTHERN LEAGUE
MISSISSIPPI HAMMERS AT TENNESSEE SMOKIES
GAME ID: 5880 - SATURDAY, MAY 16TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Mississippi Hammers (19-17) 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 5 0
Tennessee Smokies (15-21) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 X 4 9 1
Smokies Use Late Score to Top Hammers, 4-3
The Tennessee Smokies beat the Mississippi Hammers, 4-3. Tennessee pitcher and Quebec City, Canada, native Dimitri Nedelec led the way. The winner was Tennessee reliever Juan Vega, now 1-1. The loser was Dan Jackson. The Smokies improved their record to 15-21 by beating Mississippi.

Had Augusto Gracía not delivered a key base hit in the bottom of the eighth, the outcome might have been different. Instead, with two down and a runner on 2nd, Gracía hit a run-scoring single. That made the score 4-3, in favor of the Smokies.

"Dimitri was really on it," said Tennessee manager Kevin Riggs. "He's got a feel for playing with the hitter front-to-back, side-to-side."
MISSISSIPPI BATTING LINESCORE TENNESSEE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Carson CF 3 1 0 0 2 0 3 .225 2 12
J. Ferrer LF 4 0 3 3 1 0 1 .263 0 6
S. Simmons 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .239 1 12
D. Martínez 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .234 2 11
D. Rush 3B 3 0 0 0 2 2 0 .324 1 17
J. Buckley SS 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .275 0 15
   b-J. Rúbio PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .215 2 6
M. Tobías DH 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .337 3 21
   a-M. Cantrell DH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .257 4 12
J. Powers RF 3 1 0 0 1 3 6 .203 3 18
J. Alirez C 3 0 0 0 1 1 5 .211 0 3
Totals 32 3 5 3 9 11 26      
a - M. Cantrell inserted as DH in the 7th
b - J. Rúbio pinch hit for J. Buckley in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Ferrer 2 (4, 1st Inning off D. Nedelec, 0 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off J. Mill, 3 on, 1 out) , M. Tobías (9, 4th Inning off D. Nedelec, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Ferrer 5 , M. Tobías 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Carson , D. Martínez 3 , J. Rúbio , J. Powers
GIDP: J. Alirez
Hit by Pitch: M. Tobías
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
PB: J. Alirez
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Gracía LF 5 0 1 1 0 2 2 .186 1 17
D. McGillivantic 3B 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 .220 1 5
J. Jackson 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .368 3 18
M. Blagdon DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .213 4 18
R. Wade RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 .147 3 16
J. Cortéz 1B 2 2 1 0 2 0 0 .216 3 11
S. Keddy CF 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 .235 0 4
J. González C 3 0 1 1 1 1 4 .267 0 7
O. Camelo SS 4 1 1 1 0 2 6 .259 2 17
Totals 32 4 9 3 6 7 22      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Jackson (10, 3rd Inning off S. Adams, 0 on, 1 out) , O. Camelo (4, 8th Inning off D. Jackson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Gracía , D. McGillivantic , J. Jackson 2 , M. Blagdon 2 , J. Cortéz , S. Keddy , J. González , O. Camelo 2
2-out RBI: A. Gracía , O. Camelo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Gracía , J. Jackson , R. Wade 2 , O. Camelo
Sac Bunt: S. Keddy
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: J. Cortéz (3)
Double Plays: 1 (McGillivantic-Jackson-Cortéz)
MISSISSIPPI PITCHING LINESCORE TENNESSEE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
S. Adams 6.2 5 2 1 5 6 0 30 124 2.08   
D. Jackson L (1-3), BS (2) 1.1 4 2 2 1 1 0 9 34 7.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Adams 59
Batters Faced: S. Adams 30, D. Jackson 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Adams 7-7, D. Jackson 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Adams 124-67, D. Jackson 34-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Jackson 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
D. Nedelec 6.0 3 0 0 4 8 0 24 107 3.18   
J. Mill BS (1) 1.0 1 3 3 2 0 0 7 38 3.45   
J. Vega W (1-1) 2.0 1 0 0 3 3 0 11 47 8.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Nedelec 70
Batters Faced: D. Nedelec 24, J. Mill 7, J. Vega 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Nedelec 3-6, J. Mill 1-2, J. Vega 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Nedelec 107-58, J. Mill 38-22, J. Vega 47-26
WP: D. Nedelec , J. Mill
Hit Batsmen: J. Mill
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dimitri Nedelec
Ballpark: Smokies Park
Weather: Rain (62 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 7 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM ET
Time: 3:42
Attendance: 5666
Saturday, May 16th , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 27.2 Build 60