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Generals Game Information at Mobile

Published on April 25, 2014 under Southern League (SL1)
Jackson Generals News Release


TODAY'S GAME:

- The Generals continue their 5-game road series at Mobile today (0-1) with game 2 of the set.

- Jackson is coming off a homestand in which they went 2-3 against Chattanooga.

- RHP Jochi Ogando makes his 2nd Jackson start tonight against RHP Chase Anderson for Mobile. Anderson was 2-0, with a 2.57 ERA in 2 starts against Jackson in 2012...He spent last season with Triple-A Reno.

- The game can be heard on 96.5 ESPN in West Tennessee, jacksongeneralsbaseball.com and TuneIn Radio.

GENERALS RECAP:

- The Generals held a 3-2 lead heading into the bottom of the 6th inning, but allowed 1 run in the 6th and 5 runs in the 8th inning as Jackson lost to Mobile 8-3 on Thursday night.

- 2B Patrick Brady (2x3, 2B, SB) led the team with 2 hits, while CF Jamal Austin (1x4, R, HR, RBI), RF Jabari Blash (1x4, 2B), DH Dan Paolini (1x2, R, 2 BB, SB), 1B Mickey Wiswall (1x4, R, HR, RBI), 3B Jack Marder (1x4), C Mike Dowd (1x4, RBI) and LF Leon Landry (1x4) each recorded 1 of the Generals 9 hits.

- Starter James Gillheeney (5.0,8,3,2,0,2) allowed 3 runs (2 ER) on 8 hits in 5.0 innings, but did not figure into the decision. RH Moises Hernandez (2.1,6,5,5,1,3) recorded his 2nd loss of the season, allowing 5 runs in the 8th inning. RH Mayckol Guaipe (0.2,0,0,0,0,0) allowed 1 of the 3 inherited runners to score before recording the final 2 outs in the game.

FIRST TIME...IN A LONG TIME:

- CF Jamal Austin homered for the first time in 183 games Thursday night in the 5th inning at Mobile...the solo shot was his first since July 1, 2012 while with A- Clinton at Burlington.

- 1B Mickey Wiswall homered in the 6th inning on Thursday and it was his first long ball since September 2, 2012 with A+ High Desert.vs. Lancaster...Wiswall missed all of the 2013 season with a hamstring injury.

WHO'S HOT!?!?:

- INF Ketel Marte has hit safely in 16 of 20 games with an at-bat, batting .346 (28x78) with 13 runs scored, 6 doubles, 2 RBI, 9 walks and 3 stolen bases.

- RHP Mayckol Guaipe has not allowed an earned run over 13.0 innings to begin the season (7 G). He has limited opponents .191 (9x47) average, while walking 0 and striking out 13. After allowing a run in his first appearance of the season,

- RH Stephen Kohlscheen has not allowed a run over 9.0 innings in relief (6 G), including only allowing 5 base hits over this stretch. Overall this season he is 1-0 with 1 save and a 0.87ERA (1 ER, 10.1 IP) in 7 relief appearances. He has limited opponents to a .189 average (7x37), while walking 1 and striking out 14.

#BLASH BLASTS CONTINUE IN 2014:

- Generals OF Jabari Blash in has played in all 21 games this season and ranks 3rd in the league with 17 RBI, 5th in OBP (.447), T-2nd in extra base hits (10), 1st in runs scored (17), and 1st in walks (22).

HOME AWAY FROM HOME - HANK AARON STADIUM:

- The Generals and BayBears meet 20 times during the 2014 season, despite not being in the same division.

- This is the first of 3 trips and 15 games in total to be played in Mobile at Hank Aaron Stadium.

- Last season were 6-9 against Mobile which included a 7-game series in 4 days last August (2-5).

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