PEARL, MS – Minor League Baseball™ (MiLB™) today announced the league awards and All-Star teams for the three leagues that make up the Double-A classification. In a vote of league managers, Mississippi Braves pitcher Jared Shuster was selected as the Southern League's top Left-Handed Starting Pitcher for 2022. Shuster, 24,

The Mississippi Braves concluded their 17th season with a 62-74 overall record, the sixth-best in the Southern League. The pitching staff’s 4.28 ERA ranked second in the Southern League and sixth in Double-A. The M-Braves posted a club-record 1,344 strikeouts, leading the league to rank fifth in Double-A. Starters posted

JACKSON, MS - Tim Bennett, CEO of the Hank Aaron Sports Academy (“HASA”), announced that the Mississippi Braves would play an exhibition game against the Jackson State University Tigers at Smith-Wills Stadium on April 5, 2023. The M-Braves are scheduled to open their 18th season two days later on Friday,

PEARL, MS – The Atlanta Braves announced Thursday that M-Braves' left-handed pitcher Dylan Dodd had been promoted to Triple-A Gwinnett. Dodd joins outfielder Justyn-Henry Malloy in being promoted to the Stripers since Mississippi's season ended on Sunday. Dodd, 24, went 2-4 with a 3.11 ERA (16 ER/45.1 IP) with 55

PEARL, MS – The Atlanta Braves announced on Tuesday that M-Braves' outfielder Justyn-Henry Malloy has been promoted to Triple-A Gwinnett and will join the Stripers for their remaining nine games. Malloy, 22, hit .268 with 11 doubles, six home runs, 31 RBI, .403 OBP, and .824 OPS in 54 games

PEARL, MS - The Mississippi Braves and Farm Bureau are excited to announce that catcher Arden Pabst and starting pitcher Allan Winans have been named the Farm Bureau Player and Pitcher of the Week. Pabst, 27, clubbed eight hits, two home runs, two doubles and six RBI in six games

PEARL, MS - The Mississippi Braves (62-74, 33-34) won 6-4 over the Montgomery Biscuits (70-62, 42-27) to close out the 2022 season in front of over 3,000 fans on Sunday afternoon at Trustmark Park. A six-run third inning powered the M-Braves to a win. The M-Braves notched five hits, including

PEARL, MS - The Mississippi Braves (61-74, 32-34) were blanked in a 4-0 loss to the Montgomery Biscuits (70-60, 42-26) in front of 3,919 fans on Saturday night at Trustmark Park. The M-Braves will try to split the series in the final game of the 2022 season tomorrow. The M-Braves

PEARL, MS - RHP Alan Rangel tossed 5 2/3 strong innings, but the Mississippi Braves (61-73, 32-33) lost to the Montgomery Biscuits (69-60, 41-26) 4-1 on Friday night at Trustmark Park. Rangel gave up just one run, exciting the game in the sixth inning. He allowed three hits and three

PEARL, MS - The Mississippi Braves (61-72, 32-32) put together an all-around 5-3 win over the Montgomery Biscuits (68-60, 40-26) on Thursday night at Trustmark Park. The scoring started in the second inning. With two outs, Arden Pabst reached on a base hit. Jordan Cowan then doubled down the left

PEARL, MS - In his fourth game for the M-Braves this season, Arden Pabst hit a two-run homer and recorded three RBI to power the Mississippi Braves (60-72, 31-32) over the Montgomery Biscuits (68-59, 40-25) 4-2 on Wednesday night at Trustmark Park. Pabst was reinstated from the Mississippi development list

PEARL, MS - RHP Allan Winans struck out a career-high 10 over seven shutout innings, but the Mississippi Braves (59-72, 30-32) fell 2-0 on a ninth-inning, two-run single to the Montgomery Biscuits (68-58, 40-24) on Tuesday night at Trustmark Park. Winans tied a career high with seven innings in his

PEARL, MS – The Mississippi Braves begin a six-game home series against the Montgomery Biscuits (Double-A, Tampa Bay Rays) at Trustmark Park. Each night, the homestand features great promotions, including an Austin Riley #13 Jersey Giveaway on Friday, Negro Leagues Tribute Night with a post-game Mega-Fireworks Show on Saturday, and

PEARL, MS - The Mississippi Braves and Farm Bureau are excited to announce that outfielder Andrew Moritz and relief pitcher Indigo Diaz have been named the Farm Bureau Player and Pitcher of the Week. Moritz, 25, hit .500 (9-for-18) with two home runs, three doubles, five RBI and seven runs

PEARL, MS - Mississippi Braves outfielder Andrew Moritz made the most of his four games last week, earning his first Southern League Player of the Week award. Moritz becomes the second Mississippi player to earn the award this season since Hendrik Clementina, May 23-29. Moritz, 25, hit .500 (9-for-18) with

BILOXI, MS - The Mississippi Braves (59-71, 30-31) lost final road game of the season to the Biloxi Shuckers (62-67, 28-34) 5-4 in 10 innings on Sunday evening at MGM Park. The Shuckers walked off on a squeeze bunt from Nick Kahle, officially eliminating the M-Braves from postseason contention. Justyn-Henry

PEARL, MS - The Mississippi Braves (59-70, 30-30) lost their third straight game 9-1 to the Biloxi Shuckers (61-67, 27-34) in front of a crowd of 3,629 on Saturday night at MGM Park. The Shuckers blasted four home runs. In his ninth Double-A game, Wes Clarke hit three home runs

PEARL, MS - Drew Lugbauer smashed a two-run homer over the “Visit Mississippi” sign in left field, breaking the franchise single season home run record with his 27th homer in the Mississippi Braves (59-69, 30-29) 8-3 loss to the Biloxi Shuckers (60-67, 26-34) on Friday night at MGM Park. Lugbauer

Photo by Mike Krebs PEARL, MS - The Mississippi Braves (59-68, 30-28) brought the tying run to second base in the ninth but fell short in a 5-3 loss to the Biloxi Shuckers (59-67, 25-34) on Thursday night at MGM Park. After falling behind 1-0, Justin Dean and Logan Brown

PEARL, MS - Drew Lugbauer’s two homer-night tied the club’s single-season record at 26, and the Mississippi Braves (59-67, 30-27) topped the Biloxi Shuckers (58-67, 24-34) 13-2 on Wednesday night at MGM Park. Lugbauer tied Ernesto Mejia (2012) and Mike Hessman (2001). He broke the M-Braves career home run record

Photo by Mike Krebs PEARL, MS - The Mississippi Braves (58-67, 29-27) blasted four homers, crushing the Biloxi Shuckers (58-66, 24-33) 13-2 on Tuesday night at MGM Park. The M-Braves picked up 15 hits, eight of which went for extra bases. Cody Milligan sparked the offense on the sixth pitch

PEARL, MS - The Mississippi Braves and Farm Bureau are excited to announce that outfielder Justyn-Henry Malloy and starting pitcher Dylan Dodd have been named the Farm Bureau Player and Pitcher of the Week. Malloy, 22, reached base 10 times with a .472 OBP in five games against Tennessee, picking

PEARL, MS - The Mississippi Braves dropped game one of a doubleheader to the Tennessee Smokies 5-2. After a rain delay in the sixth inning of game one, the game was ruled in favor of Tennessee, and the second game was canceled due to wet field conditions. Fans with tickets

PEARL, MS - Tonight's game between the Mississippi Braves and the Tennessee Smokies at Trustmark Park have been postponed due to rain. The game will be made up as part of a doubleheader, featuring two seven-inning games on Sunday, September 4. The first game will begin at 4:05 pm CT,

PEARL, MS - The Mississippi Braves (57-66, 27-25) scored four runs in the eighth and completed a 9-7 comeback win over the Tennessee Smokies (66-58, 29-26) on Friday night at Trustmark Park. The M-Braves have 10 comebacks in the eighth inning or later this season. After three runs from the