BayBears Come from Behind for Second Straight Night
June 22, 2019 - Southern League (SL1)
Mobile BayBears News Release
MOBILE, Ala. - The Mobile BayBears, the Double-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Angels, scored five unanswered runs and surged past the Jackson Generals 6-3 in front of 3,313 fans Saturday night at Hank Aaron Stadium.
After falling behind 3-1 early, Brendon Sanger tied the game with a two-run homer off Joel Payamps (1-3) in the bottom of the fourth. It was Sanger's team-high eighth long ball of the season. The following inning, Jack Kruger gave the BayBears (29-42 overall, 2-1 second half) the lead with an RBI double to drive in Jahmai Jones.
For the second straight night, the BayBears recorded a double-digit hit total. All nine players in the starting lineup had a hit, and three had multi-hit games.
Luis Madero (4-3) earned the win, giving up three runs on two hits in a five-inning start. Mobile's bullpen kept Jackson (40-33, 1-2) off the board for the final four innings. Adam Hofacket recorded a six-out save, his third of the season.
The BayBears continue the five-game home series against Jackson Sunday at 2:05 p.m. Right-handed pitcher Jeremy Beasley (3-3, 3.34 ERA) is scheduled to make the start against righty Bo Takahashi (4-3, 3.60 ERA) for the Generals. Live coverage can be seen on MiLB.tv (subscription required, promo code: BAYBEARS) and heard on MobileBayBears.com, the TuneIn app, and the MiLB First Pitch app., with the Countdown to First Pitch starting at 1:45 p.m.
The BayBears host a total of 70 home dates through Labor Day, September 2. The new BayBears Pass is available, featuring a general admission ticket to every BayBears game at Hank Aaron Stadium for only $19.97 per month. Season ticket packages and partial plans are also available, featuring a 7-game plan and a 12-game option to guarantee bobbleheads and receive tickets to select fireworks nights. Individual game tickets can be purchased online at MobileBayBears.com or by calling 251-572-BEAR (2327).
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