Knoxville Smokies defeat Rocket City Trash Pandas, 7-1 in MiLB action

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Last updated Aug 13, 2026

Knoxville Smokies defeat Rocket City Trash Pandas, 7-1 in MiLB action
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The Knoxville Smokies defeated the Rocket City Trash Pandas 7-1 on August 13, 2026. Connor Schultz earned the win, allowing one run on five hits across five innings. Key performances included Alex Ramírez's two-run double in the seventh and Ariel Armas with three hits. The Smokies' pitching was solid, highlighted by Shelby Miller’s strikeout of the side during a rehab appearance. Knoxville produced multiple strong offensive efforts, leading to their decisive victory.

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  • Knoxville Smokies score seven runs against Rocket City Trash Pandas.
  • Connor Schultz pitches five innings, allowing only one run.
  • Alex Ramírez hits a two-run double in the seventh inning.
  • Shelby Miller strikes out the side in a rehab appearance.
  • Ariel Armas contributes three hits and an RBI.
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