Jackson Generals pitcher Taylor Widener

First-Inning Homer Snaps Jackson Win Streak in 2-0 Loss

BIRMINGHAM - The Jackson Generals, the Double-A affiliate of the Arizona Diamondbacks, succumbed to a first-inning home run on Sunday, losing 2-0 to the Birmingham Barons at Regions Field. The win for the home side snapped a five-game winning streak for the Generals (71-61), as Birmingham (63-68) staved off a series loss with great pitching and early offense. The opportunities for Jackson were limited on Sunday, beginning w... Full Story