Pensacola Drops Series, 3-2, to Birmingham
BIRMINGHAM, Ala., - The Pensacola Blue Wahoos came within, 3-2, in the seventh inning but the Birmingham Barons held on to win, 5-2, Thursday at Regions Field.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala., - The Pensacola Blue Wahoos came within, 3-2, in the seventh inning but the Birmingham Barons held on to win, 5-2, Thursday at Regions Field.
Birmingham captured the series, 3-2, but Pensacola won the head-to-head matchup 6-4 this season.
Pensacola third baseman
Pensacola scored a second run in the inning when DH Chad Tromp singled to left field with two outs to drive in left fielder
Birmingham scored first in the second inning when left fielder
Barons second baseman
Birmingham added another run in the sixth inning to go up, 3-0, when DH
Blue Wahoos pitcher
Birmingham scored two more runs in the eighth inning off Pensacola reliever
Pensacola fell into second place in the Southern League South Division with a 20-20 record in the second half. Pensacola is 60-50 overall and won the first half title. Birmingham, which is in last place in the Southern League North Division, is 17-23 and are 43-66 overall.
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