SOUTHERN LEAGUE
MISSISSIPPI FIREBIRDS AT BIRMINGHAM BARONS
07/21/2025
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SOUTHERN LEAGUE
MISSISSIPPI FIREBIRDS AT BIRMINGHAM BARONS
GAME ID: 6174 - MONDAY, JULY 21ST , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Mississippi Firebirds (59-35) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 8 0
Birmingham Barons (49-45) 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 X 4 14 0
Barons Bag 4-2 Win
The Birmingham Barons picked up a win at Regions Park, knocking off the Mississippi Firebirds, 4-2. Starting pitcher José Gonzáles played a key role in the triumph. Gonzáles yielded 2 runs over 7.2 innings to notch the win. He scattered 6 hits, walked 1, and struck out 7. His record improves to 2-11. The win elevated the Barons to 49-45.

The Barons got a big at-bat from first baseman Joe Morgan. For the game, Morgan was 2-3 with a double and a walk. In the bottom of the third, with a runner on 1st, he stroked a run-scoring double. His 3rd double of the season gave Birmingham a 1-0 lead.

"I just tried to attack the bottom of the zone," Gonzáles said.
MISSISSIPPI BATTING LINESCORE BIRMINGHAM BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. van Enk 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .268 5 23
L. Listov LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .250 1 3
R. Swanson 1B 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .329 5 23
   b-A. Ford PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 4
   c-F. Manuel RF, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .287 4 21
J. King DH 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .286 0 1
R. Hickman RF 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 .210 14 45
   a-A. Thompson PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .273 1 7
B. Stevenson 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .246 9 25
C. Wiggins CF, RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .258 1 30
E. Burton C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .238 5 32
M. Vaughn SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .250 2 31
Totals 35 2 8 2 2 9 9      
a - A. Thompson pinch hit for R. Hickman in the 8th
b - A. Ford pinch ran for R. Swanson in the 8th
c - F. Manuel substituted for A. Ford in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Swanson (11, 6th Inning off J. Gonzáles, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. King (1, 6th Inning off J. Gonzáles, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. Listov (1, 8th Inning off J. Gonzáles, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. van Enk , L. Listov 4 , R. Swanson 4 , J. King 2 , E. Burton , M. Vaughn
2-out RBI: L. Listov , J. King
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. van Enk , L. Listov , R. Hickman , A. Thompson
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: F. van Enk (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Vaughn-Swanson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ramos CF 5 0 2 1 0 0 4 .232 10 26
L. Vargas RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .238 3 23
W. McFergus 2B 3 2 3 1 1 0 0 .382 4 18
R. Larson DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .223 10 24
J. Morgan 1B 3 0 2 1 1 0 1 .219 2 16
   a-F. Aguilar 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227 3 18
J. Alfonso 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .226 7 38
P. Gómez LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .188 2 11
M. Muñíz SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .256 4 25
M. Barrios C 4 1 2 0 0 1 3 .283 3 20
Totals 35 4 14 4 2 5 18      
a - F. Aguilar substituted for J. Morgan in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Morgan (3, 3rd Inning off A. Álvarez, 1 on, 2 outs) , L. Vargas (12, 5th Inning off A. Álvarez, 0 on, 0 outs) , W. McFergus (5, 5th Inning off A. Álvarez, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Barrios (9, 6th Inning off A. Álvarez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Ramos 2 , L. Vargas 3 , W. McFergus 4 , J. Morgan 3 , J. Alfonso 2 , M. Muñíz , M. Barrios 3
2-out RBI: J. Morgan , J. Alfonso
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Ramos , R. Larson , J. Alfonso
GIDP: J. Alfonso
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Ramos 2 (6)
MISSISSIPPI PITCHING LINESCORE BIRMINGHAM PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Álvarez L (11-2) 5.2 13 4 4 1 2 0 91 2.26   
E. Sanders 2.1 1 0 0 1 3 0 31 2.49   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Álvarez 28
Batters Faced: A. Álvarez 29, E. Sanders 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Álvarez 7-6, E. Sanders 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Álvarez 91-53, E. Sanders 31-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Sanders 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Gonzáles W (2-11) 7.2 6 2 2 1 7 1 116 4.56   
L. Chavarría H (6) 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 9 3.24   
J. Suarez SV (10) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 13 3.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Gonzáles 65
Batters Faced: J. Gonzáles 30, L. Chavarría 2, J. Suarez 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Gonzáles 9-7, L. Chavarría 0-0, J. Suarez 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Gonzáles 116-77, L. Chavarría 9-5, J. Suarez 13-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Chavarría 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: José Gonzáles
Ballpark: Regions Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 6423
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