GAME INFORMATION Mississippi Braves Media Relations Department Trustmark Park • 1 Braves Way • Pearl, Ms • 39208 Contact: Chris Harris - [email protected] Mississippi Braves (12-13) vs. Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (10-17) By The Numbers Streak ............................................................................. W2 LHP Tucker Davidson (0-0, 0.95) vs. RHP Robert Dugger (1-4, 4.50) All-Time Record (since 2005) .............................. 951-1,004 2019 at Trustmark Park .................................................. 6-5 Game #26 • Home Game #12 2019 on the Road ........................................................... 6-8 Day Games ..................................................................... 4-4 Friday, May 3, 2019 • 6:35 pm (CT) • Pearl, MS • Trustmark Park Night Games .................................................................. 8-9 TODAY’S GAME: The M-Braves continue a ten-game homestand at Trustmark Park on Friday night with game three of a five-game series (2-0) against the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (MIA). Atlanta Braves M-Braves vs Jumbo Shrimp No. 22 prospect according to MLB Pipeline LHP Tucker Davidson starts for the M-Braves against Miami Marlins No. 22 prospect RHP Robert Dugger. 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 at Trustmark Park 2-4 2-3 2-3 2-3 1-3 2-1 2-3 The M-Braves are 92-91 all-time against Jacksonville and 43-43 at Trustmark Park. Mississippi went at Jacksonville 6-3 3-3 2-3 4-1 3-2 2-3 4-6 11-9 against Jacksonville last season. The clubs will meet 21 times in 2019, including a return visit in Total 8-7 5-6 4-6 6-4 4-5 4-4 6-9 the first half to Jacksonville, May 22-26. 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 The M-Braves will welcome in the Pensacola Blue Wahoos for the second leg of the ten-game home- at Trustmark Park 3-2 2-3 3-2 4-1 5-5 5-5 6-5 stand, May 6-10 at Trustmark Park. at Jacksonville 1-3 2-3 4-1 4-5 6-4 3-7 5-4 LAST TIME OUT: LHP Joey Wentz took a perfect game into the 7th inning on Thursday night, giving Total 4-5 4-6 7-3 8-6 11-9 8-12 11-9 up a walk and a single to begin the frame, but still earned his first Double-A win with 7.0 innings of 2019 Alltime one-hit baseball. RHP Huascar Ynoa gave up one run on two hits over 2.0 innings, but secured his at Trustmark Park 2-0 43-43 first professional save. at Jacksonville 0-0 49-48 The 20-year-old duo of LF Drew Waters and RF Cristian Pache combined to go 4-for-8 on Thursday Total 2-0 92-91 night with a double and run scored. Mississippi scored single runs in the first and second inning. EXTRA, EXTRA BASES: The M-Braves lead the Southern League with 46 doubles (3 more than Tennes- Record Breakdown see) and are 2nd in extra-base hits with 69 through 25 games . Jackson leads the league with 73. The M-Braves have hit 15 home runs over their last 16 games and totaled 48 extra-base hits. Score First ................................................. 8-6 Opponents Score First ...............................4-7 Shutouts ................................................... 3-2 Score in 1 inning ........................................1-0 PACHE BY THE NUMBERS: OF Cristian Pache recorded his team-leading 12th multi-hit game on Thurs- Score in 2 innings ..................................... 5-9 Score in 3 innings ......................................4-2 day (3rd in a row) and leads the Southern League in triples (4), is 2nd in OPS (.950), batting (.337), Score in 4 innings ..................................... 1-0 Score in 5 > innings ...................................1-0 extra-base hits (14) and slugging (.576), is 3rd in total bases (53) and T-3rd in hits (31). Leading after 6 innings ............................. 8-3 Leading after 7 innings ..............................8-2 Pache is 10-for-19 over his last five games, all two-hit performances with three doubles, a triple, .................................. 4-2 ...................................3-1 three RBI and two runs scored. Tied after 6 innings Tied after 7 innings Trailing after 6 innings ............................. 0-7 Trailing after 7 innings ...............................0-8 WATERS SETTING THE TABLE: OF Drew Waters has reached base safely in 21 of 24 games played this season and has a hit to start the first inning in six straight games. Waters leads the league in hits (34), Leading after 8 innings ............................. 8-1 Score 2 or Fewer Runs ...............................3-2 extra-base hits (15), doubles (12) and T-1st in total bases (54), is 3rd in batting (.333), 4th in runs (18), Tied after 8 innings .................................. 3-0 Score 3 Runs ..............................................1-7 5th in slugging (.529) and 4th in OPS (.906). Trailing after 8 innings ............................. 0-9 Score 4 or More Runs ................................7-4 Waters is 7-for-12 over his last three games, all multi-hit games with three doubles and four runs ................................. 3-3 .......0-5/0-1 scored. First Game of Series Last Game of Series/Rubber Match First Game of Homestand ........................ 1-1 Last Game of Homestand ..........................0-2 THAT’S MR. MORALES TO YOU: C Jonathan Morales has hit in 10 of 12 games and ranks 8th in the First Game of Road Trip ........................... 1-2 Last Game of Road Trip .............................0-3 league in batting (.310) and 8th in OBP (.388). Following an Off Day ................................ 2-0 1-Run Games .............................................5-3 DON’T LET THE NAME FOOL YA: RHP Jeremy Walker has gone 5+ innings in all five of his relief appear- 1 Final At-Bat Decisions .............................. 2-2 2-Run Games .............................................5-2 ances behind Patrick Weigel and has allowed just six earned runs in 27.0 IP with just one walk and Errorless Games ....................................... 6-2 3-Run Games .............................................0-0 23 strikeouts. He ranks 5th in the league in ERA (2.00) and 8th in WHIP (0.96). With a Homer........................................... 7-4 Allow a Homer ..........................................3-9 STREAKING CASTEEL: INF Ryan Casteel pinch hit in the eighth last night and saw his eight-game hit With No Homers ...................................... 5-9 Allow No Homers ......................................7-5 streak come to an end. The streak was the second-longest by an M-Braves player this season (Pache, 9). In nine games since being activated, the 27-year-old is batting .344 (11-for-32) with two home White Jersey ............................................. 1-1 Vs. Righty Starters ...................................10-8 runs, four doubles, six RBI, five walks and a .432 OBP. Red Jersey ................................................ 1-6 Vs. Lefty Starters .......................................2-5 Navy Blue Jersey ...................................... 5-2 Starter Goes <5 Innings ...........................8-10 THIRD-MOST TALENTED TEAM IN MILB: MLB Pipeline ranked all 120 full season Minor League teams Gray Jersey .............................................. 5-4 Starter Goes 5> Innings .............................4-3 to open the season and the M-Braves roster ranked as the No. 3 most talented team in MiLB. Triple-A Gwinnett was ranked fifth. In Decision By Starters ............................. 2-4 In Decision By Bullpen ............................10-9 TEN TOP 30 PROSPECTS ON ROSTER: They include RHP Ian Anderson (3), OF Cristian Pache (4), OF Drew Waters (8), LHP Joey Wentz (12), LHP Kyle Muller (13), RHP Huascar Ynoa (14), RHP Patrick On the Web Weigel (19), LHP Tucker Davidson (22), INF C.J Alexander (DL - 23) and INF Ray-Patrick Didder (30)... Social Media three top 100 prospects in baseball according to MLB.com (Anderson (32), Pache (36) and Waters (84). facebook.com/mbraves YOUNG GUNS: The roster contains six players that are 21-years-old, or younger. OF Drew Waters is For all of your M-Braves information the youngest (20, 12/30/98), followed by OF Cristian Pache (20, 11/19/98), RHP Huascar Ynoa (20, needs, click over to mississippibraves.com. 5/28/98), RHP Ian Anderson (21, 5/2/98), LHP Joey Wentz (21, 10/6/97) and LHP Kyle Muller (21, @mbraves There you’ll find photos, videos, live game 10/7/97). stats and articles detailing the latest news and notes. instagram.com/mbraves MEDIA CENTER Southern League Standings Under the TEAM tab, click M-Braves Media Center for daily game notes, media guides NORTH REC GB SOUTH REC GB youtube.com/mississippibraves and credential information. MONTGOMERY (TB) 16-10 -- PENSACOLA (MIN) 17-10 -- TENNESSEE (CHC) 14-12 2.0 BILOXI (MIL) 14-13 3.0 JACKSON (TN) (ARI) 13-13 3.0 MISSISSIPPI (ATL) 12-13 4.0 CHATTANOOGA (CIN) 12-13 3.5 MOBILE (LAA) 12-14 4.5 BIRMINGHAM (CHW) 11-16 5.5 JACKSONVILLE (MIA) 10-17 7.0 Upcoming Probable Starters & Schedule - All Times CT Date Opponent Probable Starters Time (CT) Sat., May 4 vs. Jacksonville RHP Ian Anderson (1-1, 3.52) vs. RHP Jorge Guzman (1-2, 4.62) 6:05 PM Sun., May 5 vs. Jacksonville LHP Kyle Muller (0-1, 3.79) vs. RHP Jordan Yamamoto (1-3, 5.04) 1:05 PM Mon., May 6 vs. Pensacola RHP Patrick Weigel (0-1, 1.93) vs. RHP Sean Poppen (2-1, 2.57) 6:35 PM Tues., May 7 vs. Pensacola LHP Joey Wentz (1-1, 4.13) vs. RHP Jorge Alcala (4-1, 4.71) 6:35 PM Today’s Starter Davidson’s 2019 Day-by-Day MISSISSIPPI #9 Tucker Davidson Date Opp. Decision/Result IP (PC/K) H R ER BB SO HR (4 GS, 0-0, 0.95 ERA, 19.0 IP, 2 ER, 13 BB, 17 SO, .115 AVG) 4/10 MOB ND/W, 9-4 4.0 (75/39) 0 0 0 4 4 0 4/16 @CHA ND/W, 5-3 5.0 (77/49) 5 2 1 1 7 0 RHP • 6’2” • 215 • Amarillo, TX/Midland College • 23 yrs 4/22 MTG ND/W, 2-1 (10) 5.0 (86/47) 1 1 0 5 3 0 4/27 (G2) @MOB ND/L, 4-3 5.0 (73/44) 1 1 1 3 3 0 vs.