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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (biscuitsbaseball.com) – The Tampa Bay Rays have announced that RHP Chase Whitley (elbow) has been returned from his rehab assignment, activated from the 60-day Disabled List, and optioned to Montgomery. Whitley, a former New York Yankee, has made four starts for the Biscuits in 2016 and gone 1-0 with a 2.00 ERA, striking out 19 in 18 innings…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (biscuitsbaseball.com) – The Biscuits walked off for the ninth time this season thanks to Braxton Lee’s RBI-single in the bottom of the 11th, giving Montgomery a 3-2 win over the Birmingham Barons on Monday night at Riverwalk Stadium. Chase Whitley was on the hill for the Biscuits making his fourth start for the club, and the right-hander would…
