Second Half Opener Postponed

Published on June 21, 2018 under Southern League (SL1)
Pensacola Blue Wahoos News Release

JACKSON, Tenn. - The second half opener between the Blue Wahoos and Jackson Generals was postponed due to rain Thursday night at The Ballpark at Jackson. The game will be made up as part of a doubleheader Friday evening starting at 4:05 p.m. Both games will be seven innings.

This will be the first of a six-game series between the Blue Wahoos and Generals. It's the final series between the Wahoos and the Generals this season. The Generals are coming off a first-half crown in the Southern League North Division.

The Blue Wahoos will pitch RHP Daniel Wright (3-4, 4.56) in game one against RHP Joel Payamps (4-2, 3.16). Game two will feature RHP Wyatt Strahan (5-6, 6.68) against LHP Bo Takahashi (0-1, 8.56).

Southern League Stories from June 21, 2018

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• Early Lookouts' Barrage Takes Down Shuckers 12-2 - Biloxi Shuckers
• Eight Run Inning Propels M-Braves to 11-2 Victory - Mississippi Braves
• Barons Beat Biscuits, 6-5 - Montgomery Biscuits
• Shaky Seventh Stifles BayBears in Series Opener - Mobile BayBears
• Barons Smother Biscuits Late Rally - Birmingham Barons
• Jumbo Shrimp Fall to M-Braves 11-2 - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
• Generals and Shuckers Rained out Thursday - Jackson Generals
• Second Half Opener Postponed - Pensacola Blue Wahoos
• OF Brandon Downes Acquired in Trade from Kansas City - Mississippi Braves
• Shuckers Make Handful of Moves Prior to Start of Second Half - Biloxi Shuckers
• Prospects Siri and Friedl Join Wahoos to Start Second Half - Pensacola Blue Wahoos
• Griffin Canning Promoted to Triple-A Salt Lake - Mobile BayBears
• Jumbo Shrimp Receive JAXUSA Industry Leader Award - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
• Shrimp Announce Second Half Roster - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp

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