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MISSISSIPPI Date Opp. Decision/Result IP (PC/K) H R ER BB SO HR 4/7 at TNS ND/L, 4-3 0.2 (28/12) 0 0 0 3 0 0 4/14 MOB, G2 ND/L, 2-0 2.0 (38/23) 2 0 0 1 1 0 4/20 MTG L,1/L, 5-0 2.0 (40/22) 0 1 0 1 3 0 4/26 at MOB ND/L, 5-3 1.2 (37/18) 2 2 2 3 2 0 April: 4 GS, 0-1, 2.84 ERA, 6.1 IP, 2 ER, 8 BB, 6 SO 5/1 JAX ND/W, 2-0 3.0 (36/25) 0 0 0 0 4 0 5/6 PNS ND/L, 6-3 3.0 (29/20) 3 1 1 0 2 0 GAME INFORMATION Mississippi Braves Media Relations Department Trustmark Park • 1 Braves Way • Pearl, Ms • 39208 Contact: Chris Harris - [email protected] Jackson (MS) Generals (5-3, 38-39) vs. Jackson (TN) Generals (3-5, 42-36) By The Numbers Streak ............................................................................. W1 RHP Ian Anderson (5-5, 3.20) vs. RHP Bo Takahashi (5-3, 3.19) All-Time Record (since 2005) .............................. 977-1,030 2019 at Trustmark Park .............................................. 19-19 Game #78 • 2nd Half #9 • Home Game #39 2019 on the Road ....................................................... 19-20 Day Games ................................................................... 8-10 Friday, June 28, 2019 • 6:35 pm (CT) • Pearl, MS • Trustmark Park Night Games .............................................................. 30-29 TODAY’S GAME: The M-Braves continue their first home series of the second-half on Friday night at Trust- mark Park with game four of a five-game series against the Jackson (TN) Generals. The cross-division M-Braves vs. Generals foes meet 15 times this season with one more series in Jackson, TN coming July 22-26. 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 All-time the M-Braves are 127-116 against the Generals/Diamond Jaxx and 75-53 in games played at at Trustmark Park 7-6 1-4 7-3 6-3 11-5 5-3 8-6 Trustmark Park. The M-Braves are 6-2 against the defending Southern League champs this season, win- at Jackson 3-6 3-7 6-5 2-3 3-7 6-7 5-5 ning four of five in Jackson, TN June 7-11. Total 10-12 4-11 13-8 8-6 14-12 11-10 13-11 TURNING BACK THE CLOCK: The M-Braves are wearing throwback Jackson, MS Generals jerseys and hats 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 for tonight’s game. The Jackson (MS) Generals (now Corpus Christi Hooks) played at Smith-Wills Stadium on at Trustmark Park 1-2 8-4 3-2 6-5 7-3 0-4 3-2 Lakeland Drive from 1991 to 1999. The Generals were a Texas League AA affiliate of the Houston Astros. The current Jackson (TN) Generals have no relation to the MS version and were originally the West Tenn Diamond at Jackson 4-9 1-2 2-3 5-1 2-3 3-2 3-2 Jaxx from their inaugural season in 1998 to 2010. The new name is reflective of the Generals of the KITTY Total 5-11 9-6 5-5 11-6 9-6 3-6 6-4 League based in Jackson, TN from 1935-1942. The club disbanded due to the U.S. entry into World War II. 2019 Alltime at Trustmark Park 2-1 75-53 LEADING THE LEAGUE IN STRIKEOUTS: Atlanta Braves No. 3 overall prospect RHP Ian Anderson leads at Jackson 4-1 52-63 the Southern League and IS 2nd in Double-A baseball with 99 strikeouts over 15 starts. He ranks T-7th in innings pitched (78.2) and 4th in opponents’ batting average (.209). Total 6-1 127-115 LAST TIME OUT: The M-Braves and Generals split a Thursday night doubleheader at Trustmark Park with the Generals and Joel Payamps one-hitting the M-Braves in game one, 5-0 and the Braves bouncing back for an 8-1 victory in the nightcap. RHP Connor Johnstone tossed 5.0 innings of shutout, three hit Record Breakdown baseball, in game two and improved to 3-0 on the season. LF Cristian Pache went 2-for-4 with a triple, three RBI and two runs scored in the second game. Score First ............................................. 26-13 Opponents Score First ...........................11-26 Leading after 6 innings ........................... 26-7 Leading after 7 innings ............................25-5 ANDERSON AND PACHE TO THE FUTURES GAME: RHP Ian Anderson and OF Cristian Pache were named Tied after 6 innings .................................. 9-4 Tied after 7 innings ...................................8-4 to the 2019 All-Star Futures Game on Friday for the game that will be played on Sunday, July 7 at Pro- Trailing after 6 innings ........................... 2-28 Trailing after 7 innings .............................1-28 gressive Field in Cleveland. The duo will represent the Atlanta Braves organization on the NL squad. NOW THAT’S WHAT I CALL HIGH QUALITY H20: OF Drew Waters went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in Leading after 8 innings ........................... 26-2 Score 2 or Fewer Runs .............................7-20 last Tuesday’s Southern League All-Star Game. So far this season, the Woodstock, GA native has record- Tied after 8 innings .................................. 6-4 Score 3 Runs ............................................3-12 ed nine three-hit and three four-hit games and has a league-best 28 multi-hit games. Trailing after 8 innings ........................... 0-31 Score 4 or More Runs ..............................27-7 Waters leads all of Double-A baseball with 99 hits (next closest with 89, also 4th in MiLB), 155 total bases, 25 doubles and 38 extra-base hits. Waters leads the league in eight categories, AVG (.328), hits (99), doubles First Game of Series ................................. 7-9 Last Game of Series/Rubber Match .......8-7/2-1 (25), triples (8), XBH (38) and TB (155) and runs (46). He ranks 2nd in OPS (.885) and 4th in slugging (.513) First Game of Homestand ........................ 4-3 Last Game of Homestand ..........................2-4 First Game of Road Trip ........................... 3-4 Last Game of Road Trip .............................3-3 WATERS’ SOUTHERN LEAGUE BEST STREAKS END ON THURSDAY: Waters went hitless during the Thurs- day, June 27 doubleheader against Jackson, ending his 30-game on-base streak that began on May 23, bat- ting .388 (45-for-116) with 10 doubles, six triples, two home runs, 13 RBI, 21 runs, seven walks and .437 OBP. Following an Off Day ................................ 4-1 1-Run Games .........................................13-12 Waters has extended his streak 14 times during his first at-bat. It also ended the 18-game hitting streak Final At-Bat Decisions .............................. 6-4 2-Run Games ...........................................10-7 that began on June 4, batting .417 (30-for-72) with eight doubles, two triples, two home runs, nine RBI, 12 Errorless Games ................................... 22-13 3-Run Games .............................................2-4 runs, four walks and a .462 OBP. The streaks were the longest this season in the Southern League and on- With a Homer....................................... 21-11 Allow a Homer ........................................7-24 base streak was third-longest in club history. The M-Braves record for on-base streak was 40 games set by Cristian Bethencourt in 2013. The record for hitting streak is 23 games set byTommy La Stella in 2013. With No Homers .................................. 16-26 Allow No Homers ..................................27-15 THE ATLANTA BRAVES TOP PROSPECT: OF Cristian Pacheranks among the top 7 in the Southern League White Jersey ............................................. 5-3 Vs. Righty Starters .................................30-31 in 11 different offensive categories: AVG (.295, 7th), Hits (81, 3rd), doubles (19, 2nd), triples (6, T-2nd), Red Jersey .............................................. 6-15 Vs. Lefty Starters .......................................8-8 XBH (35, 2nd), TB (142, 2nd), slugging (.516, 3rd), OPS (.868, 7th), HR (10, T-7th), runs (40, T-6th) and RBI (45, 5th). Pache has hit six of his 10 home runs in June. Navy Blue Jersey .................................. 17-13 Starter Goes <5 Innings .........................11-20 Gray Jersey ............................................ 10-8 Starter Goes 5> Innings .........................27-18 CASTEEL CLEANING UP: 1B Ryan Casteel had his fourth career multi-homer game on Sunday afternoon and is In Decision By Starters ......................... 18-23 In Decision By Bullpen ..........................18-15 tied with Pache for the M-Braves lead with 10 home runs. Casteel ranks among the Southern League leaders in OPS (.878, 3rd), AVG (.299, 6th), HR (10, T-7th), RBI (37, 10th), OBP (.373, 6th), and slugging (.505, 5th). Vs. South Division ................................ 22-23 NL Style Baseball ...................................25-14 DAVIDSON DEALING: Over 14 starts, LHP Tucker Davidson leads the league and all of Double-A baseball Vs. North Division ................................ 16-16 AL Style Baseball ...................................13-25 with a 1.48 ERA, is 3rd in opponents’ batting average at .203, 6th in strikeouts with 78 and 8th in WHIP at 1.19. Davidson hasn’t allowed an earned run over his last three starts and 13.1 innings pitched. DON’T LET THE LAST NAME FOOL YOU: RHP Jeremy Walker is 5-for-5 in save opportunities and has On the Web appeared in 19 games, including one start. The Advance, NC native has 53 strikeouts and just four walks Social Media in 55.2 IP. Walker has three saves and a 0.90 ERA over seven outings in June. Year Club W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR HB BB SO NO JUNE SWOON: The M-Braves are 14-11 in June and rank 3rd in the Southern League with a .260 2015 Danville 0-3 4.53 14 14 0 0 0 51.2 53 35 26 2 4 26 49 facebook.com/mbraves batting average in 25 games.