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Wild thangs: Double-A team draws 13 walks in an inning By BEN WALKERMay 7, 2021 GMT Now this was truly a wild inning. The Double-A Biloxi Shuckers scored 12 runs in the sixth inning on just one hit Thursday night — drawing a whopping 13 walks from a trio of Birmingham Barons relievers, who also hit a batter and threw a pair of wild pitches. “It just got out of control, literally,” longtime Barons radio announcer Curt Bloom said. “And it was contagious.” “It was 87 pitches with 24 strikes. Most of them weren’t even close, really,” he added. All nine hitters in the Biloxi lineup...
Team draws 13 walks in single inning By BEN WALKER Birmingham, Alabama - Now this was truly a wild inning. The Double-A Biloxi Shuckers scored 12 runs in the sixth inning on just one hit Thursday night — drawing a whopping 13 walks from a trio of Birmingham Barons relievers, who also hit a batter and threw a pair of wild pitches. "It just got out of control, literally," longtime Barons radio announcer Curt Bloom said. "And it was contagious." "It was 87 pitches with 24 strikes. Most of them weren’t even close, really," he added. All nine hitters in the Biloxi lineup drew walks in the inni...