The Barons took down the Lookouts in a decisive 7-1 victory at Regions Field. Boston Smith led the charge with a stellar 3-for-5 performance, while the Barons' pitching staff kept the Lookouts at bay. With two home runs and a solid offensive display, Birmingham showcased their power and control throughout the game.
The Barons' offense was on fire, racking up 12 hits compared to just 4 from the Lookouts, showcasing their dominance at the plate.
Boston Smith's impressive 3-for-5 day was a key factor in the Barons' success, helping drive in crucial runs throughout the game.
Despite a solid effort from Jose Montero, the Lookouts' pitching struggled to contain Birmingham's power, allowing two home runs and leaving seven runners on base.
The Barons are coming off a loss, 8-2 over their last 10. The Lookouts are winners of 2 straight, 3-7 over their last 10.
The Barons are up next home vs Trash Pandas (Aug 27-29). The Lookouts are up next home vs Clingstones (Aug 27-29).
Ranked by win probability added: how far each player's plays moved this game's odds, not how their box-score line reads. A single with the bases loaded in the ninth outranks a home run in a blowout, because that is what actually decided it.
Runs by inning across the top, then every batter and pitcher underneath. The pills switch clubs; the totals column is each side’s own line, not a comparison.
| Inning | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAChattanooga Lookouts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| BIRBirmingham Barons | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 0 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Sanchez SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Leo Balcazar 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carter Graham 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Cade Hunter LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Collier DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Ruben Ibarra 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yerlin Confidan CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Pablo Aliendo C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Ascanio 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kien Vu RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javi Rivera P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Montero P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javi Rivera | 5.0 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| Jose Montero | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| T9 | BIR 100.0 | 0.1 | |
| T9 | BIR 99.9 | — | |
| T9 | BIR 99.9 | 0.2 | |
| B8 | BIR 99.7 | — | |
| B8 | BIR 99.7 | 0.1 | |
| B8 | BIR 99.6 | — | |
| B8 | BIR 99.6 | 0.1 | |
| T8 | BIR 99.5 | 1.0 |
Win probability after each plate appearance, with the side in front named. Swing is how far that plate appearance moved it. Plays that scored a run are set in bold. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
The full ladder, with both clubs marked.