SOUTHERN LEAGUE
MISSISSIPPI FIREBIRDS AT JACKSON GENERALS
08/28/2023
 
SOUTHERN LEAGUE
MISSISSIPPI FIREBIRDS AT JACKSON GENERALS
GAME ID: 6365 - MONDAY, AUGUST 28TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Mississippi Firebirds (62-71) 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 0
Jackson Generals (73-60) 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0
Firebirds Post 5-3 Win Over Jackson
The Ballpark at Jackson was the site of a competitive game between the Jackson Generals and Mississippi Firebirds.

The Mississippi Firebirds downed the Jackson Generals, 5-3, at The Ballpark at Jackson. Ji-man Choi led the way, going 1-for-3 for Mississippi. Esteban Soto, who went 6 innings, was the winning pitcher. He was charged with 3 runs on 3 hits, while walking 4 and striking out 2. His record now stands at 6-3.

A key moment came with one out in the top of the third. That's when Choi hit a slider from Brad Mason for a 3-run home run, putting Mississippi up, 5-2.

"We'll take some time to unwind," said Choi, "and then get after it again."

The third-place Firebirds are now 62-71, the Generals 73-60.
MISSISSIPPI BATTING LINESCORE JACKSON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Edwards LF 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 .201 3 14
   a-J. McCullogh LF, CF, LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .260 1 11
J. O'Brien RF, CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .228 1 18
P. Walker CF, LF 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .254 5 26
   b-B. Herring CF, RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Choi 1B 3 1 1 3 1 2 1 .241 9 34
T. Krieger DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .163 4 22
E. French SS 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 .242 6 18
R. Clark 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .226 3 19
R. Ortíz C 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .195 2 14
C. McJannett 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .215 6 31
Totals 27 5 4 5 5 6 7      
a - J. McCullogh substituted for R. Edwards in the 8th
b - B. Herring substituted for P. Walker in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: E. French (6, 2nd Inning off B. Mason, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Choi (9, 3rd Inning off B. Mason, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. Walker , J. Choi 4 , E. French 4 , R. Ortíz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Ortíz
GIDP: T. Krieger , C. McJannett
Sac Bunt: J. O'Brien
Hit by Pitch: R. Edwards , P. Walker , E. French
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: E. French (1)
CS: E. French (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (McJannett-Clark-Choi)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Huffman RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .174 1 20
S. Farrar 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .180 5 13
S. Gallegos DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .244 13 49
J. Clark LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .210 19 74
J. Kilmister 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .164 3 17
A. Smith 3B 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .235 1 3
P. Wills C 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .226 2 6
M. Erbetto CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 1 8
J. Geddes SS 2 0 1 1 1 1 0 .162 8 35
Totals 27 3 3 3 4 7 5      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Geddes (13, 2nd Inning off E. Soto, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Farrar (5, 1st Inning off E. Soto, 0 on, 1 out) , P. Wills (2, 4th Inning off E. Soto, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Farrar 4 , P. Wills 4 , J. Geddes 2
2-out RBI: P. Wills , J. Geddes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Huffman
GIDP: A. Smith
Sac Bunt: P. Wills
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Geddes (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Geddes-Farrar-Kilmister, Farrar-Geddes-Kilmister)
MISSISSIPPI PITCHING LINESCORE JACKSON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Soto W (6-3) 6.0 3 3 3 4 2 2 105 2.36   
M. Heesch H (2) 2.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 23 1.65   
T. Jones SV (4) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 2.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Soto 52
Batters Faced: E. Soto 23, M. Heesch 6, T. Jones 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Soto 8-6, M. Heesch 2-0, T. Jones 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Soto 105-58, M. Heesch 23-18, T. Jones 11-7
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Mason L (3-7) 2.1 3 5 5 1 2 2 40 3.25   
J. Nelson 3.1 1 0 0 2 1 0 58 2.57   
C. Irby 3.0 0 0 0 2 2 0 44 1.63   
Y. Guerrero 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 2.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Mason 28
Batters Faced: B. Mason 13, J. Nelson 12, C. Irby 10, Y. Guerrero 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Mason 4-1, J. Nelson 3-4, C. Irby 3-3, Y. Guerrero 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Mason 40-23, J. Nelson 58-34, C. Irby 44-27, Y. Guerrero 3-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Irby 2-0 , Y. Guerrero 1-0
Hit Batsmen: B. Mason 2 , J. Nelson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ji-man Choi
Ballpark: The Ballpark at Jackson
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:15 PM CT
Time: 3:27
Attendance: 5960
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