Smokies Drop Second Straight to Biloxi, 7-4
KODAK - The Tennessee Smokies (49-67, 16-31) fell for the second straight night to the Biloxi Shuckers (69-47, 28-18) in a 7-4 loss on Thursday night at Smokies stadium that featured four ties and three lead changes.Biloxi wasted no time getting on the board. They led off the game with four
KODAK - The Tennessee Smokies (49-67, 16-31) fell for the second straight night to the Biloxi Shuckers (69-47, 28-18) in a 7-4 loss on Thursday night at Smokies stadium that featured four ties and three lead changes.
Biloxi wasted no time getting on the board. They led off the game with four straight hits to plate two runs.
The Smokies tallied three runs in the third to grab a lead of their own.
Just twelve minutes later the Shuckers retook the lead in the fourth. Lugo walked both
Lugo on the night gave up four runs on seven hits with six strikeouts in four innings on the mound for Tennessee. It was the first time this season the Smokies have lost when Lugo made a start.
The Smokies evened things up once again in the fifth.
In similar fashion, Robbie Rojas tripled to lead off the sixth for Biloxi and scored to give the Shuckers a 5-4 lead on an RBI-single by Segovia. The inning could have been much worse for RHP
The Shuckers reeled in a pair of insurance runs in the ninth from a two RBI-double by Hinojosa to extend the Shuckers lead to 7-4. RHP
Game three of the series between the Smokies and the Shuckers is set for Friday night. RHP