MiLB

Rocket City 13, at Tennessee 3

Thursday, September 17, 2026 · Final · SOU Semifinals Game 2 (RCT wins 2-0)

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Rocket City Trash Pandas

76-66 · W1 · #66 (1294 ELO +7)

0 2 4 3 0 0 0 4 0 13 141

Tennessee Smokies

73-66 · L4 · #51 (1306 ELO -7)

0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 3 91

Smokies Stadium · Sevierville, TN

Attendance: 3,063

Umpires: Rafael Pineda [HP], Dylan Hulsey [1B], Emmanuel Perez [2B], Jaylen Goodman [3B]

Trash Pandas rout Smokies, sweep Southern League playoff series

SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. (Interstat) — Austin Gordon pitched five scoreless innings and Jacob Cozart homered and drove in four runs as the Rocket City Trash Pandas beat the Tennessee Smokies 13-3 on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026, at Smokies Stadium in Game 2 of their Double-A Southern League playoff series. The Trash Pandas won the series 2-0, sweeping the Smokies and advancing. Gordon earned the win, while Brody McCullough took the loss. Rocket City pounded out 14 hits and scored in four different innings. The Trash Pandas scored two runs in the first, four in the second and three in the third,… Read more...

Top Statlines

Jacob Cozart RCT 3/5 1hr 4rbi
Austin Gordon RCT 5.0ip 5h 0er 4k
Tyler Ras TEN 2.0ip 1h 0er 2k

Forecasting

ELO Probability TEN 56.7%

Projected Score RCT 7 TEN 5