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Biscuits best Smokies, keep 1st place

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (biscuitsbaseball.com) – The Biscuits beat the Tennessee Smokies on Thursday night, 3-2, to maintain control of the Second Half North Division at Riverwalk Stadium. The Biscuits, who were opening up their final five-game series of the regular season, sent Chris Kirsch (7-7) to the hill, and the southpaw delivered one of the performances of the year, hurling seven…

Biscuits fall to BayBears but remain in first place

MOBILE, Ala. (biscuitsbaseball.com) – The Biscuits lost for just the second time in 11 games on Wednesday night, falling to the Mobile BayBears, 5-3, at Hank Aaron Stadium. Brent Honeywell (3-2) got the start for the Biscuits, and after allowing an RBI-single to Travis Denker in the bottom of the third, settled down as Montgomery came back to tie the…

Rangers pick up former Biscuit from Mets for cash

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) – The Texas Rangers have acquired minor league catcher Nevin Ashley from the New York Mets for cash considerations. Ashley was assigned to Triple-A Round Rock after the deal announced Wednesday night. The Rangers did not put the 32-year-old Ashley on the 40-man roster. A sixth-round pick in 2006 by Tampa Bay, Ashley has spent time with…

Biscuits blank BayBears again, stay in first place

MOBILE, Ala. (biscuitsbaseball.com) – The Biscuits won for the ninth time in ten games on Tuesday night, shutting out the Mobile BayBears 3-0 to capture the series and remain in first place in the Second Half North Division at Hank Aaron Stadium. Chih-Wei Hu (7-8), who learned earlier in the day that he had been named the Southern League’s best…

Biscuits sweep BayBears in doubleheader

MOBILE, Ala. (biscuitsbaseball.com) – The Biscuits swept their doubleheader with the Mobile BayBears on Monday night, winning game one 7-0 and game two 8-3 (8) at Hank Aaron Stadium to leapfrog the Jackson Generals into first place in the second half North Division. The Biscuits sent Chase Whitley (2-0) to the mound in game one and the right-hander looked a…

Rain postpones Biscuits, BayBears Sunday matinee

MOBILE, Ala. (biscuitsbaseball.com) – Sunday’s game between the Biscuits and the Mobile BayBears was postponed due to rain at the Hank Aaron Stadium. The game will be made up as part of a doubleheader on Monday beginning at 5:05 PM. The Biscuits will travel back home to Montgomery on Thursday when they will open up their five-game series of the…

BayBears’ 3 RBI walk-off HR crumbles Biscuits 6-4

MOBILE, Ala. (biscuitsbaseball.com) – The Biscuits watched their season-high six-game winning streak come to an end in shocking fashion on Saturday night, falling 6-4 to the Mobile BayBears thanks to a Kevin Cron walk-off three run home run in the bottom of the ninth inning at Hank Aaron Stadium. Hunter Wood was on the mound for the Biscuits, and the…

Biscuits blank Barons again, 1-0

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (biscuitsbaseball.com) – For the first time all season, the Montgomery Biscuits have won five games in a row. The Butter and Blue shutout the Birmingham Barons for the second time in their five-game home stand with a 1-0 victory on Thursday night at Riverwalk Stadium. Brent Honeywell (3-1) was on the mound for the Biscuits and threw a…

Biscuits win series over Barons, 6-3

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (biscuitsbaseball.com) – The Biscuits won their fourth-straight game for the sixth time this season, defeating the Birmingham Barons, 6-3, to win the series on Wednesday night at Riverwalk Stadium. Chih-Wei Hu was on the mound for the Biscuits, trying to win his fourth-straight start, and while the Taiwanese right-hander would pitch a quality start, the 22-year-old would get…

Biscuits’ mascot Miss Gravy to retire to Wetumpka

MONTGOMERY, Ala.(biscuitsbaseball.com) – The Montgomery Biscuits will celebrate Miss Gravy, the Duchess of Pork’s Farewell on September 1st and 2nd. After much consideration, Miss Gravy has decided to retire as the Biscuits live mascot at the end of the 2016 season. Fans might remember that Miss Gravy, or the Duchess as she is often referred, was introduced in 2014 as…