Smith stars as Jacksonville rallies for series win
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Caleb Smith tied a Southern League record with eight straight strikeouts and finished with 11 whiffs, and the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp rallied for four runs in the eighth to beat the Pensacola Blue Wahoos 4-2 from the Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville.With Pensacola (40-35, 2-3) ahead 2-0, Stone
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -
With Pensacola (40-35, 2-3) ahead 2-0,
Smith finished with 11 strikeouts against one walk in 4.1 innings. He yielded two runs on two hits in his injury rehabilitation start from Miami.
After giving up a home run to Pensacola's leadoff hitter
In the fifth,
Pensacola starter
Monday's winning raffle number of 1216895009 won a prize of $87.
Jacksonville opens up a five-game series at Montgomery in Tuesday's 7:35 p.m. ET contest. RHP
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