SOUTHERN LEAGUE
MISSISSIPPI HAMMERS AT TENNESSEE SMOKIES
05/20/2026
 
SOUTHERN LEAGUE
MISSISSIPPI HAMMERS AT TENNESSEE SMOKIES
GAME ID: 5901 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 20TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Mississippi Hammers (23-17) 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 1 6 9 1
Tennessee Smokies (15-25) 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 11 0
Tennessee Downed, 6-3, by Hammers
The Mississippi Hammers dealt the Tennessee Smokies a 6-3 loss at Smokies Park. Joe Powers, who is tied for 3rd in the SL in RBI with 24, was the star on offense. He went 3 for 4 with a triple and a double. He drove in 4 runs and scored once. The winner was Dan Jackson in relief. His record improves to 2-3. Jimmy Mill took the loss. Today's win puts Mississippi at 23-17, while Tennessee falls to 15-25.

Powers had a game-changing double in the top of the eighth. On a 1-0 curveball from Jimmy Mill, he banged a bases-clearing double to right-center, giving the Hammers a 5-3 lead. It was the 7th double of the year for Powers.

"We'll take some time to unwind," said Powers, "and then get after the next one."
MISSISSIPPI BATTING LINESCORE TENNESSEE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Carson CF 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .238 2 14
J. Ferrer LF 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 .273 1 9
S. Simmons DH 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .238 1 12
M. Cantrell SS 3 1 0 0 2 1 3 .248 4 12
M. Tobías 1B 5 2 2 0 0 2 3 .328 3 22
D. Rush 2B 4 1 2 0 1 0 2 .328 2 20
J. Powers RF 4 1 3 4 0 0 1 .238 3 24
J. Rúbio 3B 2 0 0 0 2 0 3 .219 2 8
E. Burton C 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .263 4 13
Totals 35 6 9 4 7 8 23      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Powers (7, 8th Inning off J. Mill, 3 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Powers (5, 3rd Inning off B. Johnstone, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Carson , J. Ferrer , M. Tobías 2 , D. Rush 2 , J. Powers 6
2-out RBI: J. Powers
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Carson , S. Simmons , D. Rush , E. Burton
GIDP: M. Tobías
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: J. Rúbio (2)
OF assists: 1 (Carson(Keddy at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Gracía LF 5 1 3 0 0 1 2 .200 1 19
J. Jackson SS 4 0 1 0 0 3 1 .368 3 18
B. Gonzáles 2B 5 1 1 1 0 2 3 .349 0 4
M. Blagdon DH 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .204 4 19
R. Wade RF 4 1 1 0 0 2 4 .167 3 16
Á. Pimentel 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .300 0 20
J. Cortéz 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .216 3 11
S. Keddy CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .236 0 4
T. Álvarez C 3 0 0 0 1 3 3 .182 0 2
Totals 37 3 11 2 1 15 20      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Gracía (5, 1st Inning off S. Adams, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Cortéz (7, 6th Inning off S. Adams, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: R. Wade (1, 4th Inning off S. Adams, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Gracía 4 , J. Jackson , B. Gonzáles , M. Blagdon , R. Wade 3 , J. Cortéz 3 , S. Keddy 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Gracía , R. Wade , T. Álvarez
Sac Bunt: J. Jackson
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Jackson-Gonzáles-Pimentel)
MISSISSIPPI PITCHING LINESCORE TENNESSEE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
S. Adams 6.1 10 3 3 1 9 0 30 107 2.27   
D. Jackson W (2-3) 1.2 1 0 0 0 4 0 6 28 5.79   
E. Soto SV (10) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 13 3.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Adams 49
Batters Faced: S. Adams 30, D. Jackson 6, E. Soto 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Adams 3-7, D. Jackson 0-1, E. Soto 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Adams 107-70, D. Jackson 28-18, E. Soto 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Jackson 2-0
WP: S. Adams 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
B. Johnstone 6.0 5 2 2 2 6 0 24 101 6.36   
J. Mill L (1-2), BS (2) 2.0 3 3 3 3 1 0 12 42 3.81   
J. Vega 1.0 1 1 1 2 1 0 6 27 8.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Johnstone 58
Batters Faced: B. Johnstone 24, J. Mill 12, J. Vega 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Johnstone 4-7, J. Mill 2-3, J. Vega 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Johnstone 101-61, J. Mill 42-22, J. Vega 27-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Mill 1-0
WP: J. Vega
Balk: B. Johnstone
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Powers
Ballpark: Smokies Park
Weather: Clear skies (62 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:36
Attendance: 3619
Wednesday, May 20th , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 27.2 Build 60