Just don't leave Mama's at Shea Sep 15, 2008
There s no denying that Zambrano s performance could have been the same regardless of whether the game was played at Minute Maid, Turner Field or at Smokies Park up the road here in East Tennessee, however I believe the Astros and Drayton McLane got jobbed by the Commissioner on this one. By Supes. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Cats charge to front Aug 6, 2008
Carolina then took four of five from the second-place Tennessee Smokies in a just-completed series, winning the final four games at Smokies Park. The Cats will try to extend their winning ways tonight when they host the Mobile BayBears at 7:15 at Five County Stadium in Zebulon. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Mudcats 4, Smokies 3 Aug 6, 2008
Wednesday, August 6, 2008. Published: Aug 06, 2008 12:30 AM Modified: Aug 06, 2008 02:54 AM. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Sanchez, Mudcats outslug Smokies Aug 4, 2008
Sanchez homered twice and drove in a career-high six runs and the Mudcats collected 16 hits en route to a 15-11 win over the Tennessee Smokies in front of 4,475 fans at Smokies Park. Sanchez walked and scored during a five-run outburst in the opening frame and hit a two-run homer in the second to extend the lead. (MLB.com -- Florida Marlins)
Mudcats 7, Smokies 0 Aug 3, 2008
Advertisements SHUTOUT: Carolina Mudcats pitcher William Glenn threw six scoreless innings, allowing only one hit en route to a 7-0 win over the host Tennessee Smokies at Smokies Park. Glenn (7-3) struck out six and walked two. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Carolina Mudcats Aug 2, 2008
Advertisements SMOKIES 5, MUDCATS 4SPEARED: Nate Spears' fourth RBI of the game was the winner in the ninth inning as second-place Tennessee dropped first-place Carolina 5-4 despite a historic Mudcats moment in the series opener at Smokies Park on Friday night. Trailing 2-0 in the fourth inning, Carolina hit three consecutive home runs for the first time in club history. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Ungs nearly unhittable for Stars Jul 4, 2008
The 28-year-old right-hander tossed seven one-hit innings en route to his first Double-A win of the year Thursday as the Stars blanked the Tennessee Smokies, 4-0, at Smokies Park. "My catcher, [Martin] Maldonado, and I were on the same page," Ungs said after yielding only a two-out single to Matt Craig in the fourth inning and two walks. (MLB.com -- Milwaukee Brewers)
Samardzija Now Set to Join Triple-A Jun 22, 2008
Samardzija, who normally can be spotted in the Smokies dugout or in seats behind home plate charting pitches during off days, was in neither of those familiar locales during Tennessees 8-1 victory over Mobile at Smokies Park Saturday. That prompted speculation inside the Smokies stadium that Samardzija had left the team, presumably to join Class AAA Iowa a move later confirmed by a Smokies spokesperson, who said Samardzija is expected to join Iowa by Tuesday. (Chicago Cubs, TheInsiders.com)
Five hits, two homers for BayBears' Ryal Jun 21, 2008
Ryal went 5-for-5 with a pair of home runs and three RBIs to power the BayBears to a 6-2 triumph over the Tennessee Smokies at Smokies Park. "For the past month, I haven't really been the same as I was early in the year," Ryal said. (MLB.com -- Arizona Diamondbacks)
Deeds Getting it Done Jun 11, 2008
For the proverbial player to be named later, Doug Deeds is doing a good job of making sure the Cubs organization notices him sooner with a scorching start at the plate (his first at-bat was a pinch hit home run out of Smokies Park) and a steady performance in the field. to read the rest of this story. (Chicago Cubs, TheInsiders.com)
O'Brien's beat blog May 26, 2008
DOB; just FYI regarding location of Smokies Park (not that you really care),it is located in the city of Sevierville (hometown to Dolly Parton)in the community of Kodak. Was there any discussion in the offseason about perhaps making Acosta into a starter. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Fukudome thriving at home park May 26, 2008
The Official Site of The Chicago Cubs: News: Wrigley has been friendly to Fukudome. 05/25/2008 7:46 00002805 PM ET Wrigley has been friendly to Fukudome Chicago (29-21) vs. Los Angeles (26-23), Monday, 1:20 p.m. CT By Carrie Muskat / MLB.com. (MLB.com -- Chi Cubs Cubs)
Smoltz solid in rehab appearance May 25, 2008
With a record crowd of 7,381 in attendance at Smokies Park, which is located in Kodak, Tenn. approximately 20 miles east of Knoxville, Smoltz entered the game and allowed just one hit in his one inning of work. (MLB.com -- Atlanta Braves)
J.P. Howell: A nice fit in Rays bullpen Apr 20, 2008
MONTGOMERY (7-8): The Montgomery Biscuits finished their longest road trip of the year Friday night by defeating the Tennessee Smokies, 8-5, on getaway day at Smokies Park. It was the Biscuits' third straight win and it brought their record on the trip to an even 5-5. (Tampa Bay, TheInsiders.com)
Samardzija has stellar outing Apr 11, 2008
Samardzijas efforts helped Tennessee blank Jacksonville, 2-0, at Smokies Park. His seven innings tied for the longest start of his pro career. (Chicago Cubs, TheInsiders.com)
Fleita Speaks at Smokies Luncheon Jan 25, 2008
Fleita was in Eastern Tennessee on Wednesday to meet with area media, advertisers and Smokies season ticket holders, addressing the large group that gathered at the Double Play Cafe at Smokies Park to get some early insight on who might be in Double-A in April. This is a great time of year, Fleita said. (Chicago Cubs, TheInsiders.com)
Holliman wins Double-A Performance of Year Oct 10, 2007
The lousy workout in the Smokies Park bullpen served as a wakeup call for the former Ole Miss pitcher, who was able to refocus himself and calm down once he got into the game. The first two innings were remarkable as the burly 6-footer recorded two strikeouts and allowed only one ball out of the infield -- a lineout to left field by Michael Brantley in the first. (MLB.com -- Chi Cubs Cubs)
Holliman Awarded Sep 15, 2007
The highlight of Hollimans season came on June 21st at Smokies Park, as he threw the Smokies first no-hitter since 2000 in a 3-0 win over the Huntsville Stars. Mark also launched a 2-run home run in that game, one of two home runs he hit this season. (Chicago Cubs, TheInsiders.com)
Walker's Back Sep 1, 2007
Playing in just his fifth game back with the Double-A club on July 23, he suffered a sprained right ankle while sliding into second base in a game against Carolina at Smokies Park. I dont think the injury was as serious as it was originally perceived, Walker said from Mesa on Thursday. (Chicago Cubs, TheInsiders.com)
Colvin Preps for Team USA Aug 30, 2007
I think its going to be a very good experience for me, Colvin said prior to Wednesdays regular-season home finale at Smokies Park. Colvin went 1-for-4 on Wednesday, hitting his eighth home run since being promoted to Tennessee. (Chicago Cubs, TheInsiders.com)
Samardzija Pleased with Double-A Debut Aug 8, 2007
The crowd at Smokies Park swelled to 3,628 a large number for a Monday game with Notre Dame fans scattered throughout the stadium. A certain first-round NFL draft pick, Samardzija opted for professional baseball after he was selected by the Cubs in the fifth round of the 2006 MLB draft. (Chicago Cubs, TheInsiders.com)
Game suspended Jul 25, 2007
SCORE TIED: Tuesday night's game between the Carolina Mudcats and Tennessee Smokies was suspended by rain in the middle of the third inning tied 1-1 at Smokies Park. Jai Miller hit his ninth home run in the second inning to give Carolina's Jesus Delgado a 1-0 lead, but the Smokies tied it on Alan Rick's first Double-A hit. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Minor League Preview - July 3 Jul 4, 2007
Atlanta Braves MLB Baseball. Your #1 source for the latest news, rumors, stats, and information on the Atlanta Braves and their farm teams. (Atlanta, TheInsiders.com)
M-Braves: Lefty in waiting Jun 30, 2007
Where: Smokies Park, Sevierville, Tenn. Radio: WSFZ-930 AM. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Cubs Minor Leaguer hurls a no-hitter Jun 22, 2007
The no-hitter was the third in the brief history of Smokies Park, which opened on April 20, 2000. The first was a six-inning effort by Leo Estrella against the Orlando Rays on May 27, 2000. (MLB.com -- Chi Cubs Cubs)
Mark Holliman Throws No-Hitter Jun 22, 2007
By Tennessee SmokiesPosted Jun 21, 2007 Sevierville, TN Tennessee Smokies pitcher Mark Holliman no-hit the Huntsville Stars in game 1 of a double-header at Smokies Park on Thursday night as the Smokies won 3-0 ... The no-hitter was the third ever in the history of Smokies Park since opening on April 20, 2000. (Chicago Cubs, TheInsiders.com)
Holliman's Heroics Jun 22, 2007
As the second game of a doubleheader ended with a second straight victory for Double-A Tennessee on Thursday night at Smokies Park, Cubs pitching prospect Mark Holliman was still trying to catch his breath. to read the rest of this story. (Chicago Cubs, TheInsiders.com)
Notes: Barrett back behind the plate Jun 16, 2007
Good cause: Saturday will be Project 3000 night at Smokies Park for Double-A Tennessee's game against West Tenn. The Smokies will hold a raffle and silent auction during the game, and all proceeds will benefit Project 3000, created by Cubs first baseman Derrek Lee to raise awareness of Leber's Congenital Amaurosis, an inherited form of blindness. (MLB.com -- Chi Cubs Cubs)
Notes: Forearm hinders Guzman Jun 6, 2007
The Official Site of The Chicago Cubs: News: Chicago Cubs News. 06/05/2007 9:04 PM ET Notes: Tight forearm hinders Guzman Sizzling Soriano dealing with tender hamstring; Lou's a fan By Carrie Muskat / MLB.com. (MLB.com -- Chi Cubs Cubs)
More of this story May 23, 2007
Tickets for the Sunday show at Smokies Park ranged from 33 to 150. The estimated 500,000 raised will go to a new Fort Sanders Sevier Medical Center, cancer center and medical office. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
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Iowa, Tennessee, Peoria Announce Rosters Apr 3, 2007
The Smokies will host the Walters State Senators in an exhibition game at Smokies Park on Tuesday April 3rd at 7:15 pm, then begin the regular season on the road Thursday April 5th in Jacksonville. Opening Night at Smokies Park will be on Wednesday April 11th at 7:15 pm vs. the Huntsville Stars. (Chicago Cubs, TheInsiders.com)
Arborist finds Smokies' heftiest hemlock Mar 6, 2007
The Smokies park has over 800 acres of old growth hemlocks, but the trees are under attack by the hemlock wooly adelgid ... The Smokies park also has the tallest eastern hemlock, measured by Blozan and his crew at 173. (MSNBC -- Technology)
Prescribed burn scheduled for Smokies park Feb 28, 2007
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