![]() ![]() All rights reserved.I pass along this sage advice courtesy of the Rocket City Trash Pandas of the always-entertaining Double-A Southern League. Whitefield, Teodosio, Jackson, and Calabrese all added two hits.Ĭlick Here to Subscribe on YouTube: Watch the latest WAFF 48 news, sports & weather videos on our YouTube channel!Ĭopyright 2023 WAFF. Flint finished 1-for-3 with the home run, three runs scored, and two RBI. Martinez went 3-for-6 with the home run, three RBI, and three runs while Quero also scored three times and drove in three. The Trash Pandas got contributions from all nine starters in the win, with seven of nine driving in a run and eight of nine scoring a run and getting a hit. He would earn his first Double-A win following the offensive explosion in the seventh. Brandon Dufault (W, 1-0) then threw a scoreless sixth inning, striking out a pair. Montgomery added on with one run in the second and four in the third against Pina to take a 12-0 lead.ĭakota Donovan was next out of the Trash Pandas bullpen and threw 2.1 scoreless innings, striking out three. Marceaux lasted just two thirds of an inning in his shortest start of the season. After three more runs came home, Marceaux was pulled in favor of Robinson Pina. All seven runs came with two outs, starting with Mason Auer’s grand slam. In the bottom of the first, the Biscuits plated seven unearned runs against Trash Pandas starter Landon Marceaux. Yovan (S, 4) returned in the ninth and got the final three outs to finish the win and earn the save, ending one of the wildest games in Rocket City franchise history.īut from the beginning, it looked like the game would belong to the home team. He got out of the jam with one pitch on Alika Williams’ fly out to center. With the tying run at the plate, the Trash Pandas turned to closer Kenyon Yovan. The lefty also got two strikeouts to start the eighth before a single and a walk ended his night. ![]() Playing with the lead for the first time, the Trash Pandas turned to Kolton Ingram out of the bullpen and he fired a scoreless seventh. Jackson capped the biggest inning in Trash Pandas history with a two-run double off the base of the wall in right-center, giving the Trash Pandas a 15-12 advantage at the seventh inning stretch. Martinez kept the inning going with a bunt single. Also down 0-2 in the count, Quero ripped a single through the left side of the infield, scoring both Maitan and Teodosio to incredibly put the Trash Pandas ahead 13-12. However, the third out would not come easily. Stinson got the second out on a ground ball from Calabrese. On an 0-2 count, Teodosio crushed his second hit of the inning, a double to deep right-center to score Flint and Whitefield, making it a one-run game at 12-11 while putting the tying and go-ahead runs in scoring position. New Montgomery reliever Graeme Stinson (L, 1-3) immediately got ahead of Teodosio. Kevin Maitan then drew a walk to load the bases, ending reliever Patrick Wicklander’s outing. The Biscuits finally got an out with the eighth batter of the inning when Gomez lifted a sacrifice fly to center to make it a 12-9 game. Flint was hit by a pitch and Whitefield took a walk to bring in two more runs and keep the barrage going. Jeremiah Jackson then singled to load the bases. ![]() Martinez singled as well to bring Calabrese home, cutting the Biscuits’ lead in half at 12-6. Edgar Quero’s ground ball resulted in an error, allowing Teodosio to come home. ![]() David Calabrese singled to put two on with no out. Bryce Teodosio led off with an infield single, diving into first head-first to beat a close play at the bag. Then in the seventh, the tides turned for good. Flint got another run back in the sixth with a long solo shot down the right field line, his fourth of the season to bring the score to 12-4. The Trash Pandas got a little closer on Orlando Martinez’s two-run homer to right-center in the fifth, his eighth of the season. In the fourth, Tucker Flint took a leadoff walk, alertly took third base on Aaron Whitefield’s infield single, and came home to score on a ground ball double play from Jose Gomez. The 11 runs came on eight hits with two walks, an error, and a hit batter, sending 15 men to the plate to turn an eight-run deficit into a three-run lead.ĭown 12-0 after three innings, the Trash Pandas began to inch their way back into the game. The win was fueled by a 11-run top of the seventh in which, the Trash Pandas set a new franchise record for runs in an inning. ( WAFF) - The Rocket City Trash Pandas wiped out a 12-0 deficit, storming back with the biggest offensive inning in team history to earn an improbable 15-12 win over the Montgomery Biscuits in the opener of their six-game series at Riverwalk Stadium on Tuesday night. ![]()
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