SMOKIES SPLIT DOUBLEHEADER
SEVIERVILLE, TENNESSEE - After Monday night's game was postponed due to rain, Tennessee and Pensacola split a doubleheader on Tuesday evening to conclude a five-game series. The Smokies took four-of-five from the Blue Wahoos. In game one of the doubleheader, Pensacola won 5-0, before Tennessee took game two, 2-1.The Smokies
SEVIERVILLE, TENNESSEE - After Monday night's game was postponed due to rain, Tennessee and Pensacola split a doubleheader on Tuesday evening to conclude a five-game series. The Smokies took four-of-five from the Blue Wahoos. In game one of the doubleheader, Pensacola won 5-0, before Tennessee took game two, 2-1.
The Smokies couldn't get the bats going in game one as they only managed one hit over the course of seven shutout innings from Blue Wahoos' pitcher
Tennessee only managed two runs in the nightcap of the doubleheader, but the bats woke up as the Smokies collected eight hits in the win.
The bullpen continued the dominant pitching performance as
The Smokies now head down to Biloxi for a five-game series with the Shuckers following a day off on Wednesday. Tennessee will return home on August 16th for a five-game series with the first-place Chattanooga Lookouts.
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