SOUTHERN LEAGUE
TENNESSEE SMOKIES AT JACKSONVILLE SUNS
09/06/2025
 
SOUTHERN LEAGUE
TENNESSEE SMOKIES AT JACKSONVILLE SUNS
GAME ID: 6388 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tennessee Smokies (69-68) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 8 0
Jacksonville Suns (86-51) 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 X 5 10 0
Suns Make It 7 In a Row with 5-3 Triumph Over Tennessee
The Jacksonville Suns picked up a win at Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville, knocking off the Tennessee Smokies, 5-3. Starting pitcher Mike Armstrong was a big reason why. Armstrong got the win, improving to 3-1. He gave up 5 hits and walked 1 over 6.1 innings. He allowed 2 runs. Luis Fuentes recorded the save. In save chances, he's now 46 for 48.

Manny García dealt the Smokies a blow in the bottom of the second. Batting with runners on 2nd and 3rd and Jacksonville leading 1-0, García hit a 1-1 changeup for a 2-run single.

"Our guys are never satisfied," said Jacksonville manager John Tamargo Jr..

Jacksonville has won 7 straight games.
TENNESSEE BATTING LINESCORE JACKSONVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Gracía RF 5 0 0 0 0 3 3 .216 15 44
J. Allen 1B 3 1 1 0 2 2 1 .234 15 34
S. Martínez 2B, 3B 4 2 1 0 0 0 2 .195 2 9
Á. Pimentel DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .312 12 78
D. Baker LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .257 4 17
S. Keddy CF 4 0 2 3 0 1 0 .262 3 31
J. González C 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .245 2 13
B. Talley SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208 2 28
   a-E. Stewart PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .237 3 8
   c-J. Jackson 3B, SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .241 5 20
A. Wilson 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .209 6 17
   b-K. Dennis PH, 2B 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 .310 2 8
Totals 35 3 8 3 3 13 19      
a - E. Stewart pinch hit for B. Talley in the 7th
b - K. Dennis pinch hit for A. Wilson in the 7th
c - J. Jackson substituted for E. Stewart in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Keddy (14, 4th Inning off M. Armstrong, 2 on, 2 outs) , Á. Pimentel (35, 6th Inning off M. Armstrong, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: K. Dennis (1, 9th Inning off L. Fuentes, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Allen , S. Martínez , Á. Pimentel 2 , S. Keddy 3 , J. González , E. Stewart , K. Dennis 3
2-out RBI: , S. Keddy 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Gracía , J. Allen , D. Baker , J. González 2
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Martínez-Talley-Allen, González-Martínez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Robert RF 5 1 2 0 0 1 3 .334 8 52
R. Park CF 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 .309 4 26
B. Sargent LF 3 0 2 1 1 1 0 .424 0 7
L. Suárez DH 2 1 0 0 2 1 2 .281 19 60
A. Rodríguez 3B 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .235 7 47
J. Bello 1B 1 1 0 0 3 1 3 .262 9 37
M. García SS 4 0 1 2 0 1 5 .265 2 31
J. Ayala 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .222 0 0
   a-J. Burns PH, 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .289 0 6
B. Hamilton C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .294 2 12
Totals 32 5 10 5 6 9 22      
a - J. Burns pinch hit for J. Ayala in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Rodríguez (17, 2nd Inning off K. Wilkinson, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Robert (28, 2nd Inning off K. Wilkinson, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Sargent 2 (9, 5th Inning off K. Wilkinson, 0 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off R. Byrd, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Burns (4, 8th Inning off R. Byrd, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Robert 3 , R. Park , B. Sargent 4 , A. Rodríguez 3 , M. García , J. Ayala , J. Burns 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Robert , R. Park 2 , A. Rodríguez , M. García
GIDP: L. Suárez
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Bello (2)
CS: J. Bello (2)
TENNESSEE PITCHING LINESCORE JACKSONVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Wilkinson L (8-9) 6.1 6 4 4 5 6 0 110 3.87   
R. Byrd 1.2 4 1 1 1 3 0 28 4.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Wilkinson 46
Batters Faced: K. Wilkinson 28, R. Byrd 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Wilkinson 8-3, R. Byrd 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Wilkinson 110-57, R. Byrd 28-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Byrd 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Armstrong W (3-1) 6.1 5 2 2 1 8 0 83 1.96   
D. Edwards H (5) 1.2 2 1 1 2 2 0 33 1.48   
L. Fuentes SV (46) 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 13 0.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Armstrong 62
Batters Faced: M. Armstrong 25, D. Edwards 9, L. Fuentes 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Armstrong 5-6, D. Edwards 1-2, L. Fuentes 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Armstrong 83-53, D. Edwards 33-19, L. Fuentes 13-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Edwards 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Armstrong
Ballpark: Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 6:35 PM ET
Time: 3:13
Attendance: 10905
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