M-Braves Defeat Blue Wahoos 2-1 in Extra-innings Walk-off Fashion
PEARL, MS -- The Mississippi Braves (12-11, 41-52) defeated the Pensacola Blue Wahoos (15-8, 45-46) by a final score of 2-1 on Saturday night. For the M-Braves, it was their second consecutive extra-innings walk-off victory against the Blue Wahoos after coming away with a 3-2 victory on Friday night. The
PEARL, MS -- The Mississippi Braves (12-11, 41-52) defeated the Pensacola Blue Wahoos (15-8, 45-46) by a final score of 2-1 on Saturday night. For the M-Braves, it was their second consecutive extra-innings walk-off victory against the Blue Wahoos after coming away with a 3-2 victory on Friday night. The M-Braves are now 7-0 at home in Saturday night contests.
M-Braves starter,
Right fielder,
The M-Braves held a 1-0 lead until the top of the eighth inning when Pensacola tied the game 1-1 via a ground ball single by
With the score tied 1-1 at the end of regulation, the M-Braves and the Blue Wahoos took the game to extra innings for the second consecutive night. With Didder at the plate and
Mississippi relief pitcher,
The M-Braves and the Blue Wahoos will meet again on Sunday, July 15 at 5:00 p.m. (CST) in game four of the five-game series at Trustmark Park. Mississippi currently leads the series 2-1. LHP
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