Four Hits From Davis Not Enough In 12-7 Loss To Jackson
Since returning from the injured list following a quad strain, Jaylin Davis has been nearly unstoppable at the plate, raising his average on the season from .259 to .351, second best in the Southern League, with a torrid 13-30 stretch over the past seven games. After knocking three hits last
Since returning from the injured list following a quad strain,
Unfortunately for Pensacola, Davis' big night wasn't enough to propel them to victory in a 12-7 loss to the Generals.
The Blue Wahoos continued their streak of early scoring, scoring first for the 17th time this season with two runs in the first and an additional run in the second inning. In the first,
In the second,
The lead wasn't safe, as Jackson scored three times in the home half of the third. After cruising through the first two innings and striking out four consecutive hitters, including K'ing the side in the second inning,
He walked the lead off batter in the inning and the allowed a double to
The wheels came off for Alcala in the fourth, as he allowed the first four batters in the inning to reach base before being replaced by
Jay threw 2.0 innings of relief, allowing two runs on one hit and two walks while Jackson took a 9-3 lead.
The Blue Wahoos offense didn't quit despite the deficit. Drew Maggi reached on a hit by pitch in the sixth, moved to second on a wild pitch, and scored on a single by
An inning later, the Wahoos added another run, using a lead off double by Davis and RBI ground out by
The Wahoos scored twice in the eighth to make the ballgame tight. Arraez walked and English doubled to lead off the inning. A Kranson ground out scored Arraez and Davis plated English with a single, making it 9-7.
Jackson used three hits, two walks, and a fielding error to score three times in the home half of the eighth off reliever
The loss drops Pensacola's record to 15-7 while Jackson improves to 12-8 as the two team's prepare for game three of their five-game series tomorrow evening. Twins #1 pitching prospect