SOUTHERN LEAGUE
MISSISSIPPI HAMMERS AT BIRMINGHAM BARONS
08/18/2026
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SOUTHERN LEAGUE
MISSISSIPPI HAMMERS AT BIRMINGHAM BARONS
GAME ID: 6301 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 18TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Mississippi Hammers (66-54) 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 3 7 0
Birmingham Barons (66-54) 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 X 4 11 0
Hammers Lose By a Run at Birmingham
Jorge Santiago, who is tied for 3rd in the SL in strikeouts with 159, was locked in. The right-hander led the Birmingham Barons to a 4-3 win against the Mississippi Hammers at Regions Park. In 7 innings, Santiago surrendered 7 hits, while striking out 9 and walking 0. He allowed 3 runs. Jeff Jones earned the save for Birmingham, his 23rd.

The Barons got a big at-bat from shortstop Brad Dobson. For the game, Dobson was 1 for 4 with a home run. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. In the bottom of the sixth, with a runner on 1st, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 2nd home run of the season gave Birmingham a 4-2 lead.

"It was a good effort all around," said Dobson.

Birmingham is now 66-54, Mississippi 66-54.
MISSISSIPPI BATTING LINESCORE BIRMINGHAM BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Woodard LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .270 1 16
B. Carson CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .271 6 46
S. Simmons DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .249 2 45
M. Cantrell SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .214 5 35
D. Martínez 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .295 9 62
M. Tobías 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .287 9 50
J. Rúbio 3B 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .225 7 25
J. Powers RF 3 0 2 2 0 1 0 .257 5 54
J. Alirez C 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .248 2 16
Totals 34 3 7 3 0 9 8      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Cantrell (24, 5th Inning off J. Santiago, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Rúbio (6, 5th Inning off J. Santiago, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Tobías (26, 7th Inning off J. Santiago, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Simmons , M. Cantrell 2 , M. Tobías 2 , J. Rúbio 3 , J. Powers 2
2-out RBI: J. Rúbio , J. Powers
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Woodard
Team LOB: 4
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Fiuza CF, RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .233 2 19
   b-R. Evans LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .291 5 17
J. Rivera RF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .285 5 24
   a-O. Silva PR, CF 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 .267 7 36
T. Lucero 1B 4 1 2 1 0 2 1 .254 4 26
   c-D. Lindsey 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 10 37
B. Díaz DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .194 7 29
R. Larson LF, RF 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .250 0 1
M. Owens 2B 4 1 2 0 0 2 1 .288 0 9
B. Dobson SS 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .294 2 38
T. Le 3B 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 .328 3 12
M. Davison C 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .241 1 5
Totals 35 4 11 4 0 13 13      
a - O. Silva pinch ran for J. Rivera in the 3rd
b - R. Evans substituted for M. Fiuza in the 8th
c - D. Lindsey substituted for T. Lucero in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Lucero (15, 1st Inning off T. Williams, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Owens (2, 2nd Inning off T. Williams, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Rivera (15, 3rd Inning off T. Williams, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Dobson (2, 6th Inning off D. St. John, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Rivera 2 , O. Silva , T. Lucero 3 , R. Larson , M. Owens 3 , B. Dobson 4 , T. Le 2 , M. Davison
2-out RBI: R. Larson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: O. Silva , B. Díaz , M. Davison
Team LOB: 7
MISSISSIPPI PITCHING LINESCORE BIRMINGHAM PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
T. Williams L (15-11) 5.0 9 3 3 0 6 0 24 99 3.39   
D. St. John 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 1 4 23 2.41   
D. Jackson 2.0 1 0 0 0 5 0 7 40 1.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Williams 43
Batters Faced: T. Williams 24, D. St. John 4, D. Jackson 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Williams 3-6, D. St. John 0-1, D. Jackson 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Williams 99-64, D. St. John 23-15, D. Jackson 40-26
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. St. John 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Santiago W (7-7) 7.0 7 3 3 0 9 0 28 106 3.52   
D. Cobb H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 0.00   
J. Jones SV (23) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 1.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Santiago 60
Batters Faced: J. Santiago 28, D. Cobb 3, J. Jones 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Santiago 5-7, D. Cobb 2-1, J. Jones 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Santiago 106-74, D. Cobb 8-5, J. Jones 9-6
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jorge Santiago
Ballpark: Regions Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (85 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph
Start Time: 6:35 PM CT
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 8852
Special Notes: RF José Rivera was injured while running the bases. RP Don St. John was injured while pitching.
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