SOUTHERN LEAGUE
BIRMINGHAM BARONS AT TENNESSEE SMOKIES
07/16/2025
 
SOUTHERN LEAGUE
BIRMINGHAM BARONS AT TENNESSEE SMOKIES
GAME ID: 6154 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 16TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E
Birmingham Barons (47-43) 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 5 12 0
Tennessee Smokies (48-42) 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 6 12 0
Smokies Nose Past Birmingham, 6-5
The Tennessee Smokies wiggled past the Birmingham Barons, 6-5, at Smokies Park. The win was highlighted by the performance of Tennessee pitcher Dimitri Nedelec. With the victory, the Smokies upped their record to 48-42.

The Smokies got a clutch hit from shortstop Ben Talley. In the bottom of the 12th, he delivered a run-scoring single to win the game for the Smokies.

"Dimitri was really locked in," said Tennessee manager Kevin Riggs.
BIRMINGHAM BATTING LINESCORE TENNESSEE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Vargas LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .230 3 23
   b-D. Willis PH, RF 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .292 2 9
J. Ramos RF, CF 6 0 1 0 0 3 0 .233 10 25
G. Battle DH 5 1 2 1 1 1 0 .310 4 19
W. McFergus 2B 5 1 1 2 1 3 1 .372 4 17
J. Alfonso 3B 4 1 0 0 2 2 3 .224 7 35
J. Quintana 1B 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .267 4 25
   a-P. Gómez CF, RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 2 11
   c-C. Negrón PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .188 0 2
   d-S. Caixeiro LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .224 1 17
M. Muñíz SS 5 0 2 0 1 2 3 .258 4 25
M. Barrios C 5 0 2 2 1 1 2 .283 3 20
F. Aguilar CF, 1B 4 0 0 0 0 4 4 .234 3 18
   e-D. Riggs PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 0 0
   f-J. Morgan 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .194 2 15
Totals 48 5 12 5 6 20 23      
a - P. Gómez substituted for J. Quintana in the 8th
b - D. Willis pinch hit for L. Vargas in the 9th
c - C. Negrón pinch hit for P. Gómez in the 9th
d - S. Caixeiro substituted for C. Negrón in the 9th
e - D. Riggs pinch hit for F. Aguilar in the 10th
f - J. Morgan substituted for D. Riggs in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Battle (9, 8th Inning off T. Bradford, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: W. McFergus (4, 8th Inning off T. Bradford, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Willis , J. Ramos , G. Battle 3 , W. McFergus 4 , J. Quintana 3 , M. Muñíz 2 , M. Barrios 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , L. Vargas 2 , C. Negrón , M. Barrios , J. Morgan
Team LOB: 13

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (McFergus-Muñíz-Quintana, Muñíz-Morgan)
OF assists: 1 (Vargas(Baker at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Ríos CF 6 0 1 0 0 1 0 .280 1 9
M. Allen 2B 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 .300 5 35
R. Wade RF 4 1 0 0 2 1 2 .230 11 39
B. Talley SS 6 1 1 1 0 1 5 .212 1 16
A. Gracía LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .216 9 30
   a-J. Jackson PH, LF 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 .218 3 12
Á. Pimentel 1B 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .288 11 51
   b-M. Blagdon PH, 1B 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 .265 3 11
   e-O. Camelo PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 0 3
   f-J. Allen 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .237 11 25
D. Baker DH 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .227 1 5
   c-S. Keddy DH 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 .259 2 23
A. Cantú C 5 0 2 2 0 2 2 .243 4 29
A. Wilson 3B 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .229 3 11
   d-S. Martínez PH, 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .100 0 1
Totals 43 6 12 5 4 9 15      
a - J. Jackson pinch hit for A. Gracía in the 7th
b - M. Blagdon pinch hit for Á. Pimentel in the 7th
c - S. Keddy inserted as DH in the 7th
d - S. Martínez pinch hit for A. Wilson in the 7th
e - O. Camelo pinch ran for M. Blagdon in the 8th
f - J. Allen substituted for O. Camelo in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Cantú (9, 7th Inning off A. Sánchez, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Blagdon (6, 8th Inning off L. Chavarría, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: M. Allen (8, 12th Inning off J. Suarez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Ríos , M. Allen 5 , B. Talley , Á. Pimentel 2 , M. Blagdon 2 , J. Allen , S. Keddy , A. Cantú 3
2-out RBI: B. Talley , M. Blagdon , A. Cantú
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Cantú , S. Martínez
GIDP: D. Baker
Sac Fly: J. Jackson
Hit by Pitch: M. Allen
Team LOB: 7
BIRMINGHAM PITCHING LINESCORE TENNESSEE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Sánchez 7.0 8 3 3 1 6 0 100 1.66   
L. Chavarría BS (1) 1.0 1 2 2 2 0 0 27 3.35   
J. Suarez L (3-8) 3.2 2 1 1 1 3 0 45 3.74   
L. Ramírez 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Sánchez 54
Batters Faced: A. Sánchez 28, L. Chavarría 7, J. Suarez 13, L. Ramírez 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Sánchez 9-4, L. Chavarría 2-1, J. Suarez 3-4, L. Ramírez 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Sánchez 100-70, L. Chavarría 27-13, J. Suarez 45-26, L. Ramírez 3-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Chavarría 1-1 , L. Ramírez 2-1
WP: L. Chavarría
Hit Batsmen: L. Chavarría
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Nedelec 7.0 6 2 2 1 12 0 107 2.97   
T. Bradford 1.0 3 2 2 1 3 1 27 5.77   
B. Petersen BS (2) 1.0 3 1 1 1 3 0 17 1.56   
K. LeBlanc W (2-2) 3.0 0 0 0 3 2 0 42 4.11   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Nedelec 68
Batters Faced: D. Nedelec 28, T. Bradford 7, B. Petersen 7, K. LeBlanc 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Nedelec 4-5, T. Bradford 0-0, B. Petersen 0-0, K. LeBlanc 2-5
Pitches - Strikes: D. Nedelec 107-73, T. Bradford 27-17, B. Petersen 17-15, K. LeBlanc 42-21
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dimitri Nedelec
Ballpark: Smokies Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (78 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 4:20
Attendance: 6340
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