Chattanooga Lookouts Sell Out on Opening Night!
The Chattanooga Lookouts played their first game of the year in front of a sell out crowd of 6,371 fans at AT&T Field. The sold out crowd was the team's first Opening Day sell out since April 15th, 2008. In front of a jam-packed house the Chattanooga Lookouts scored four runs,
The Chattanooga Lookouts played their first game of the year in front of a sell out crowd of 6,371 fans at AT&T Field. The sold out crowd was the team's first Opening Day sell out since April 15th, 2008.
In front of a jam-packed house the Chattanooga Lookouts scored four runs, but couldn't muster any more in a close 5-4 loss. The team has now lost their last eight season openers.
In the first inning the home team got on the board quickly as
At the top of the fifth inning the Barons bats came alive.
Eades issued four walks in the inning to walk in two runs. The two bases loaded walks tied the game up at three for Birmingham. In the bottom of the frame
Walks continued to plague the Lookouts later in the game, as the Barons capatlized on their mishaps with a run in the seventh and the go ahead run in the eighth. Chattanooga finished the game with 10 walks and 14 strikeouts.
The Lookouts continue their homestand tomorrow at 7:15 p.m. on a Fireworks Friday featuring MEGA FIREWORKS! Gates open at 6:00 p.m. and tickets can be bought online at Lookouts.com or over the phone at 423-267-4TIX.