SOUTHERN LEAGUE
BIRMINGHAM BARONS AT JACKSONVILLE SUNS
06/13/2026
 
SOUTHERN LEAGUE
BIRMINGHAM BARONS AT JACKSONVILLE SUNS
GAME ID: 6012 - SATURDAY, JUNE 13TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Birmingham Barons (35-27) 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 7 0
Jacksonville Suns (44-18) 0 0 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 7 10 0
Barons Win Again, 8-7, Extend Streak to 7
The Birmingham Barons had to overcome a big game from Jacksonville second baseman Xavier Brown to leave Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville with a victory. And they did, winning, 8-7. Brown was 2 for 3 with a home run, while adding 5 RBI and scoring once. Jeff Jones, who is tied for 2nd in the SL in saves with 14, nailed down the save. The second-place Barons have won 7 straight.

Birmingham right fielder Bernardo Díaz helped his team get ahead early. In the top of the first, with the bases loaded, he drew a walk, driving in 1 run.

"It's Baseball 101," said Birmingham manager Casey Kopitzke. "Fundamentals."
BIRMINGHAM BATTING LINESCORE JACKSONVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Evans LF 5 2 1 1 0 1 5 .325 2 10
K. Perry C 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .304 7 21
E. Strong DH 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .297 1 9
A. Grant 1B 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 .167 0 4
B. Díaz RF 2 1 0 1 3 1 0 .191 5 17
D. Lindsey 3B 4 1 0 1 1 2 4 .190 4 18
O. Silva SS 4 1 1 4 0 1 3 .262 4 18
M. Fiuza CF 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .186 0 6
M. Carrillo 2B 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .240 0 1
Totals 34 8 7 7 8 9 17      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Fiuza (5, 2nd Inning off J. Turner, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: O. Silva (4, 2nd Inning off J. Turner, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Evans , E. Strong , O. Silva 4 , M. Fiuza 2 , M. Carrillo 3
2-out RBI: D. Lindsey , O. Silva
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Evans , K. Perry , O. Silva
GIDP: R. Evans
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Silva-Carrillo-Grant)
PB: K. Perry
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Burns CF 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .302 5 31
M. Bermúdez LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .304 1 15
L. Suárez 1B 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 .309 7 31
B. Hicks 3B 5 2 3 0 0 1 2 .301 1 16
R. Reeves RF 3 1 1 0 0 2 3 .234 2 18
   a-L. Ross PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .331 4 29
   b-J. Souza RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .284 2 20
B. Jones DH 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .263 1 19
B. Hamilton C 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .326 0 27
X. Brown 2B 3 1 2 5 0 1 2 .276 3 26
   c-A. Espinoza PR, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .264 0 4
M. Blanca SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .279 0 8
Totals 35 7 10 6 7 11 17      
a - L. Ross pinch hit for R. Reeves in the 6th
b - J. Souza substituted for L. Ross in the 7th
c - A. Espinoza pinch ran for X. Brown in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Jones (14, 4th Inning off J. Santiago, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Reeves (8, 5th Inning off J. Santiago, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Hicks (14, 6th Inning off T. Walker, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: X. Brown (3, 5th Inning off J. Santiago, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Hicks 4 , R. Reeves 2 , L. Ross , B. Jones 2 , B. Hamilton , X. Brown 5 , M. Blanca
2-out RBI: L. Ross , X. Brown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Bermúdez , R. Reeves , X. Brown
GIDP: J. Burns
Sac Fly: X. Brown
Hit by Pitch: M. Bermúdez
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Espinoza-Blanca-Suárez)
PB: B. Hamilton 2
BIRMINGHAM PITCHING LINESCORE JACKSONVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Santiago 4.2 6 5 5 5 10 1 26 117 5.25   
T. Walker W (2-0) 2.2 4 2 2 2 0 0 13 60 3.48   
R. Muñíz H (4) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 9 3.89   
J. Jones SV (14) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Santiago 37
Batters Faced: J. Santiago 26, T. Walker 13, R. Muñíz 2, J. Jones 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Santiago 2-2, T. Walker 6-1, R. Muñíz 1-0, J. Jones 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Santiago 117-66, T. Walker 60-34, R. Muñíz 9-7, J. Jones 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Muñíz 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Santiago
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Turner L (1-2) 1.2 5 8 8 6 0 1 16 89 9.60   
C. Cantú 3.1 1 0 0 0 6 0 12 50 4.44   
B. Anderson 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 17 3.44   
G. Walsh 1.2 1 0 0 2 1 0 7 31 1.65   
D. Rossignol 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 1.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Turner 1
Batters Faced: J. Turner 16, C. Cantú 12, B. Anderson 6, G. Walsh 7, D. Rossignol 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Turner 3-2, C. Cantú 2-3, B. Anderson 1-4, G. Walsh 1-2, D. Rossignol 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Turner 89-47, C. Cantú 50-31, B. Anderson 17-15, G. Walsh 31-16, D. Rossignol 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Rossignol 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Xavier Brown
Ballpark: Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 4:20
Attendance: 10960
Special Notes: Luis Suárez ties the JAX regular season game record for bases on balls with 4.
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