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Carolina Battles Back to Top BayBears 08/09/08 - Southern League (SL) • Discuss this story on the Southern League message board... ZEBULON, N.C. - An early lead slipped away from the BayBears on Saturday as they were unable to come up with any offense late in a 5-3 loss to the Carolina Mudcats at Five County Stadium on Saturday. Rusty Ryal and John Hester smashed back-to-back jacks in the second against starter Graham Taylor, making his Double-A debut, to give the BayBears (51-67, 22-26) a 2-0 advantage. With Hector Ambriz cruising into the fourth, the game took an unexpected turn as Ambriz surrendered four walks in the frame with two runs coming across the dish. Ambriz exited before the fifth, and the first pitch that Cody Evans tossed was hit out of the yard by John Raynor to put Carolina (69-50, 31-18) on top 3-2. Ryal... [read full story]
