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Sounds Drop Game Five of Series in Front of Sellout Crowd

Position player turned pitcher Nick Kahle pitches 1-2-3 ninth inning in 8-2 defeat
April 20, 2024

NASHVILLE –The long ball hurt the Nashville Sounds (10-10) as they dropped game five of the series 8-2 to the Omaha Storm Chasers (12-8) on Saturday night in front of a sellout crowd of 10,420 at First Horizon Park. Janson Junk (1-2) got the start for the Sounds and went

Sounds Pile On in Rain-Shortened Win at Memphis

Nashville pours runs on in pouring rain for 15-2 victory in series opener
April 9, 2024

Memphis, Tenn. – The Nashville Sounds (5-5) rained on the Memphis Redbirds’ (4-6) parade in the series opener, taking a 15-2 win in a rain-shortened six inning contest on Tuesday night at AutoZone Park. A pair of four-run innings proved to be plenty enough for the Sounds. Hitless through the

Sounds Walk-Off Jumbo Shrimp in Series Opener

Brian Navarreto caps off huge night with game-winning single for 5-4 win
September 19, 2023

NASHVILLE – Entering the bottom of the ninth inning down a run, the Nashville Sounds (79-64, 39-30) continued their season of exciting wins at the friendly confines with a walk-off 5-4 win over the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (69-76, 37-33) at First Horizon Park on Tuesday night. Nashville entered the final

Junk, Sounds Shut Out Charlotte For Fifth Straight Win

Janson Junk breaks out of recent funk in 5-0 victory over Knights
September 14, 2023

Charlotte, N.C. – Janson Junk fired six shutout innings and the offense supplied a pair of home runs as the Nashville Sounds (77-62, 37-28) toppled the Charlotte Knights (49-92, 14-52) 5-0 on Thursday night at Truist Field. It was Nashville’s Triple-A-leading ninth shutout win of the season. Charlotte made it

Sounds Drop Saturday Night Contest to Charlotte

Right-hander hit with loss in 5-1 defeat despite 7.0 quality innings
August 19, 2023

NASHVILLE – The Nashville Sounds (63-54, 23-20) couldn’t quite get going offensively, failing to back a quality start by Janson Junk and falling to the Charlotte Knights (43-76, 8-36) 5-1 in front of a sellout crowd of 11,343 on Saturday night at First Horizon Park. Both starters came out firing.

Sounds Drop Series Finale to Bulls

Nashvilleā€™s early three-run lead dissipates in 7-6 defeat
August 6, 2023

NASHVILLE – The Nashville Sounds (56-50, 16-16) could not hold on to an early 3-0 lead, dropping their series finale 7-6 to the Durham Bulls (59-49, 19-14) on Sunday night at First Horizon Park. The Sounds had control of the contest early. Monte Harrison scored the game’s first run in

Sounds Falter Late in Loss to Tides

Keston Hiura crushes grand slam but Nashville falls 8-4
July 28, 2023

NORFOLK, Va. – Though they led early on thanks to Keston Hiura’s grand slam, the Nashville Sounds (53-45, 13-11) allowed seven runs in the final two innings, dropping their Friday night contest 8-4 to the Norfolk Tides (62-36, 13-11) at Harbor Park. Norfolk seemed to have the early advantage, plating

Sounds Grill Jumbo Shrimp

Abraham Toro ties franchise record with five hits in 17-3 rout
July 21, 2023

NASHVILLE – The Nashville Sounds (51-41, 11-7) piled on the runs with a pair of huge innings in a 17-3 thumping of the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (41-52, 9-10) at First Horizon Park. Abraham Toro tied the Sounds single-game hit record with five knocks in the runaway victory. The bats were

Sounds Roll Redbirds For Third Straight Win

Cam Devanney homers twice, Janson Junk strikes out season-high in 5-1 triumph at Memphis
June 29, 2023

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The Nashville Sounds (42-34, 2-0) stayed hot in the summer heat, picking up their 11th victory in their last 14 games with a 5-1 win over the Memphis Redbirds (39-38, 0-2) on Thursday night at AutoZone Park. It was the Cam Devanney show in Memphis, as the

Sounds Thump Tides With 10 Run Bombardment

Josh VanMeter homers twice, Alex Jackson adds three RBI in 10-3 win
June 23, 2023

NASHVILLE – A pair of homers from recent re-addition Josh VanMeter supported a terrific outing from Janson Junk as the Nashville Sounds (39-33) toppled the Norfolk Tides (47-25) 10-3 in front of a sellout crowd at First Horizon Park on Friday night. The Sounds clouted four home runs in the

Sounds Strike Early For Fifth Straight Win Over Stripers

Sal Frelick homers, tallies 4 RBI as Nashville rolls Gwinnett 7-4
June 17, 2023

NASHVILLE – The Nashville Sounds (36-31) exploded with seven runs in the first four innings, holding on late to take their fifth-straight win over the Gwinnett Stripers (29-39) 7-4 in front of a sellout crowd on Saturday night at First Horizon Park. Sal Frelick established himself as the main character

Sounds Fall in Series Opener to I-Cubs

Iowa takes first matchup with Nashville since 2019
May 23, 2023

NASHVILLE – The Nashville Sounds (23-22) could not come up with a big hit in crucial situations, falling 4-1 to the Iowa Cubs on Tuesday night at First Horizon Park. After Monte Harrison’s game-tying RBI single in the fifth, the Iowa Cubs answered with a go-ahead tally in the sixth.

Big Innings Back Junk In Sounds Shutout Win

Four-run fifth, three-run sixth plenty as Sounds hold Jacksonville to three hits
April 21, 2023

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Nashville Sounds (10-9) backed another gem from Janson Junk with busy fifth and sixth innings, pummeling the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (9-9) 7-0 on Friday night at 121 Financial Ballpark. The Sounds evened the series at two wins apiece and rose back above .500 as they tossed

Sounds' Gloves Shine in Shutout Win

Defensive gems all around the diamond back a Colin Rea/Janson Junk combined shutout
April 7, 2023

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The Nashville Sounds rode a dazzling defensive performance to victory over Memphis, dispatching the Redbirds 3-0 on Friday night at AutoZone Park to even the series. The Sounds have blanked the Redbirds twice in the last 24 hours. Sal Frelick’s sensational diving play in the bottom of

Sounds Fall to Bats in Third Straight Extra-Inning Contest

Sounds play 10 innings this time, drop 5-2 decision
April 2, 2023

NASHVILLE – The Nashville Sounds forced extra innings for the third straight game but fell 5-2 to the Louisville Bats in front of 7,134 fans at First Horizon Park on Sunday afternoon. The Sounds grabbed a 2-0 lead in the second inning, rallying with two outs against starter Chase Anderson

2021 In Review: Trash Pandas Pitching - Part 2Ā 

October 21, 2021

The 2021 Rocket City Trash Pandas pitching staff had more than its share of highlights during the 2021 season. In case you missed the first installment of our Season In Review series, click here to see part one of the Top 10 Pitching Performances from the Rocket City Trash Pandas

Launched To The League: From Rocket City to Los Angeles

Former Trash Pandas making their mark with Angels
September 16, 2021

The goal of every baseball player is to reach the Major Leagues. For a quarter of the pitchers to take the mound for the Rocket City Trash Pandas in 2021, that dream has come true. Nine former Trash Pandas have climbed the ladder to reach the Major Leagues in 2021,

Junk Nearly Perfect In 4-3 Trash Pandas Win

Rocket City righty retired first 24 Biloxi hitters
August 27, 2021

With a filthy repertoire of pitches that was working for most of the night, Rocket City Trash Pandas starter Janson Junk almost made history, taking a perfect game into the ninth inning to power Rocket City to a 4-3 victory over the Biloxi Shuckers on Friday night at MGM Park.

Trash Pandas Drop Finale In Tennessee 12-3

Rocket City ends road trip with 7-5 record
August 15, 2021

The Rocket City Trash Pandas ended their road trip with a 12-3 loss to the Tennessee Smokies on Sunday afternoon at Smokies Stadium. Despite the loss, the Trash Pandas earned a split of the six-game series with the Smokies and ended their 12-game road trip with a winning record at

Trash Pandas Edged By Smokies In Opener 7-6

Aviles Jr., MacKinnon homer in defeat
August 10, 2021

Trailing by six runs, the Rocket City Trash Pandas made a valiant comeback in the late innings, but ultimately came up just short in a 7-6 loss to the Tennessee Smokies in the opener of their six-game series on Tuesday night at Smokies Stadium. For the second straight game, the

Late Comeback Propels Rocket City To 6-4 Victory

Trash Pandas score three in eighth to even series in Chattanooga
August 4, 2021

The Rocket City Trash Pandas scored three runs in the eighth to turn a deficit into a lead for a 6-4 victory over the Chattanooga Lookouts in the second game of their six-game series on Wednesday night at AT&T Field. Down 4-3 in the eighth, the Trash Pandas turned the

Q&A: Janson Junk Joins The Trash PandasĀ 

Junkballer Set For Rocket City debut
August 4, 2021

In an instant, Janson Junk’s life changed. The 25-year-old woke up on July 30 as a member of the Somerset Patriots, Double-A affiliate of the New York Yankees, the team that drafted him in the 22nd round in 2018. He was in the midst of a career season as his

RHP Shawn Semple Named Northeast League Pitcher of the Week

July 26, 2021

Bridgewater, New Jersey- The Somerset Patriots, the New York Yankees Double-A affiliate, have announced that RHP Shawn Semple has been named the Double-A Northeast League Pitcher of the Week for July 20th through July 25th by Minor League Baseball.

Curve Rally Late To Claim Victory Over Patriots

July 20, 2021

Bridgewater, New Jersey – The Altoona Curve (36-28) rallied from a 6-1 deficit to defeat the Somerset Patriots (40-26) 9-7 on Tuesday evening at TD Bank Ballpark.

Series Preview: Somerset vs. Altoona

July 19, 2021

Bridgewater, New Jersey – The Somerset Patriots (New York Yankees) welcome the Altoona Curve (Pittsburgh Pirates) to TD Bank Ballpark for a six-game series this week. Altoona, 37-29 this season, sit two games behind the Bowie Baysox in the Southwest Division and 4.5 games back of the Portland Sea Dogs