Barons Drop Lookouts, 3-0, Locals Remain In First By Two Games Wednesday, July 21, 2021 - by Joseph Dycus
The Lookouts Robbie Tenerwicz, left, is tagged out at the plate by tBirmingham s Carlos Perez. Chattanooga fell to to the Barons by a 3-0 score Tuesday night at AT&T Field. - photo by Glen Austin
Filling in for Olympian Mark Kolozsvary, catcher Jay Schuyler was tearing down the basepaths on a steal attempt. If he could reach second, the Lookouts would have a player in scoring position and perhaps some new life. But as he slid, his cleats must have got stuck in the dirt. His slide came up just a bit short, and the Lookout catcher was tagged out. The entire Lookout offense seemed stuck in the dirt until too late in their Tuesday 3-0 loss to the Birmingham Barons.
Peyton Burdick homered twice on Friday and Jake Eder (W, 3-2) turned in his third quality start as the Wahoos defeated the Barons 6-1 at Regions Field. The Wahoos got off to a roaring start against Jason Bilous (L, 0-1) in the top of the first. Demetrius Sims led off
Garrett Whitley hit for the cycle and the Biscuits (13-17) took down the Birmingham Barons (20-10), 5-2, in Tuesday night’s series opener at Riverwalk Stadium. Whitley, who started in left field, joined Elliot Johnson (2006), Brett Sullivan (2019), and Jim Haley (2019) as the only Biscuits to
Bâham Barons players excited for opening game Tuesday evening
B ham Barons ready for home opener By Steve Crocker | May 4, 2021 at 5:40 AM CDT - Updated May 4 at 6:01 AM
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - The Birmingham Barons are opening their baseball season on Tuesday evening at home.
For Birmingham Barons pitcher John Parke, returning to Regions Field was going to be special because of his family ties.
âMy mom actually went to Ensley High School,â says Parke, who will pitch his first game of the season on Saturday. âMy uncle still lives here, so I grew up coming to Birmingham.â
Parke and other players who spoke the day before the Barons season opener say they are grateful for the chance to suit up again. Despite staying in shape by playing with other minor leaguers and major leaguers in his hometown of Greenville, S.C., he says the COVID-19 pandemic cancelling last season was a humbling experience.