Sports stats



SL Knoxville Smokies

Smokies-Barons Postponed, DH Set for Sunday

July 9, 2022 - Southern League (SL)
Knoxville Smokies News Release


BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The Tennessee Smokies' (42-37, 5-5) game against the Birmingham Barons (36-43, 5-5) Saturday night at Regions Field has been postponed due to inclement weather.

The Smokies and the Barons will play a single-admission doubleheader on Sunday, July 10 at 3 p.m. EST to make up Saturday's originally scheduled contest. The second game will start no earlier than 5 p.m ET, and both games will be seven innings.

The Smokies are looking to clinch a series-win in game one when they send RHP Walker Powell (0-1, 4.50) to face Birmingham's RHP Sean Burke (1-3, 5.46). Game two will feature Peyton Remy (5-2, 7.74) against Scott Blewett (3-3, 5.35). Fans can catch the action on 99.1 The Sports Animal or by visiting https://www.milb.com/tennessee/fans/audio-listen-live.

The Smokies will host the Biloxi Shuckers in its next homestand July 12-17 at Smokies Stadium. Thursday, July 14 is Throwback and Dollar-Hot-Dog Night. Smokies Stadium will host Corona Hard Seltzer Night on July 15, and Saturday, July 16 will be Grateful Dead Night featuring a postgame concert by The Stolen Faces. For tickets, call the box office at (865) 286-2300 or visit smokiesbaseball.com.


• Discuss this story on the Southern League message board...

Southern League Stories from July 9, 2022


The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.

OurSports Central