BayBears Fall Late in Montgomery
Published on April 19, 2012 under Southern League (SL1)
Mobile BayBears News Release
The Mobile BayBears dropped the series finale against the Montgomery Biscuits Thursday night, falling 6-2 at Riverwalk Stadium. Mobile suffered its first series loss of 2012 with Thursday night's defeat. The Biscuits broke a 2-2 tie, scoring four runs in the bottom of the eighth inning and held the BayBears scoreless in the ninth to cap the game and claim the win.
Mobile struck first with a run in the first inning as Raoul Torrez crossed the plate off a Brent Clevlen RBI single to center. The BayBears added another run in the second inning when Alfredo Marte doubled and scored from third on a wild pitch. The Biscuits answered with a run of their own in second inning and then tied the game at 2-2 with a run in the fourth inning.
The game was tied 2-2 going to the ninth when the Biscuits plated four runs against Matt Gorgen before he was pulled with just one out in the inning. Gorgen suffered his first loss of the season. BayBear starting left-hander Patrick Corbin threw seven quality innings, allowing just two runs on seven hits and struck out nine before settling for a no-decision.
Mobile returns home, Friday April 20, when they open their second home stand of the season matching up with the Jacksonville Suns. LHP Tyler Skaggs (0-0) will open the series for the BayBears. Fans are encouraged to stick around for the second fireworks show of the season. It's going to be a majestic "Concert in the Sky" presented in part by Buffalo Rock Pepsi, Treadwell Ford, Treadwell Honda, Coastal Bank and Trust and WKRG TV5 and 95KSJ. Tickets are available by calling 251.479.BEAR or online at MobileBayBears.com.
Southern League Stories from April 19, 2012
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- Suns Beat Wahoos 4-3 In Series Finale - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
- Smokies' Comeback Falls Short in 9-7 Loss at Huntsville - Knoxville Smokies
- Four-Run Inning Pushes Biscuits by BayBears - Montgomery Biscuits
- Generals hold Braves to just two hits on Thursday night at Pringles Park - Jackson Generals
- M-Braves' Bats Stifled in 2-0 Defeat to Generals - Mississippi Braves
- Lookouts Clobber Barons, 9-2 - Chattanooga Lookouts
- BayBears Offer Great Week Ahead at "The Hank" - Mobile BayBears
- Ortiz Placed On Suspended List; Duran Reinstated To Jax - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
- Family of Four Can Attend MiLB Game for $61 - SL1
- Stars Open Promotion-Packed Weekend Series - Huntsville Stars
- Smokies Return Home to Take on Chattanooga this Friday - Knoxville Smokies
- Homestand Highlights: Huntsville Stars Vs. Mississippi Braves April 25- April 29 - Mississippi Braves
- BayBears Split Doubleheader in Montgomery - Mobile BayBears
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