5/12: The Rundown

Gwinnett Braves 4, Durham Bulls 0
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Notes: Durham dropped to 18-13... Mitch Talbot was wild again, walking 4 and allowing 3 earned runs in 5 innings... Joe Bateman made his debut for the Bulls, striking out two in a perfect inning... The Bulls collected only three hits... Reid Brignac and Matt Joyce were a combined 0-8. Brignac committed an error in the field, his 8th... John Jaso gunned down two of three basestealers...

Montgomery Biscuits 8, Mobile BayBears 6
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Notes: Montgomery snapped their losing streak and improved to 14-17... Brandon Mann, filling in for Jeremy Hellickson, allowed just 1 run in 5 innings of work. Neal Frontz allowed 4 in just 0.2 innings... Desmond Jennings had the night off... Rashad Eldridge picked up three hits...

Jupiter Hammerheads 7, Charlotte Stone Crabs 4
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Notes: Charlotte fell to 17-13... Darin Downs allowed all of the runs in the first two innings... Austin Hinkle threw two scoreless relief innings, striking out two and walking none... Copy Cipriano hit his 4th homerun...

Bowling Green Hot Rods , Savannah Sand Gnats 2
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Notes: Bowling Green improved to 16-15... Frank De Los Santos 1 run in 6 innings... Marquis Fleming's ERA fell to 0.62 after he allowed just an unearned run in 1.2 innings. Jamie Bagley got the 4-out save... Jake Jefferies was 1-4 with a 3-run homerun... Tim Beckham was 2-4 including a double... Jason Tweedy committed two errors...

Up
Durham Bulls - RHP Joe Bateman: Struck out two of the three hitters he faced in his inning of relief.

Montgomery Biscuits - OF Jason Perry: Went 2-4 including his second homerun in just 5 games as a Biscuit.

Charlotte Stone Crabs - RHP Austin Hinkle: Lowered his ERA to 0.54 with two scoreless innings.

Bowling Green Hot Rods - SS Tim Beckham: Went 2-4 with a double. Now hitting .314/.336/.457.

Down
Durham Bulls - SS Reid Brignac: 0-4 at the plate and his 8th error of the year in the field.

Montgomery Biscuits - Neal Frontz: Another poor relief outing, allowing 4 runs to let Mobile back in the game. His ERA stands at 7.58.

Charlotte Stone Crabs - LHP Darin Downs: His luck was bound to run out eventually, and it happened to be last night: 7 runs, all earned, on 9 hits in 3.1 innings.

Bowling Green Hot Rods - 3B Jason Tweedy: Went 0-3 at the plate and committed two errors.