New Orleans 2, at South Alabama 1

MOBILE, Ala. (Interstat) — A parade of six New Orleans relievers combined for 7 2/3 innings of scoreless, one-hit baseball, and the Privateers scratched out two early runs to edge the South Alabama Jaguars 2-1 in a tightly contested midweek game Tuesday afternoon at Eddie Stanky Field. The victory, sealed under the lights after an afternoon start, improved New Orleans to 12-19, while South Alabama fell to 18-11. The result defied pregame projections, as Interstat’s game simulator had forecast a 5-3 Jaguars win, giving the home team a 68.4% probability of victory based on its ELO rating system. The most… Read more...