M-Braves Fall to Barons 5-3
Photo by Tate Nations BIRMINGHAM, AL – The Mississippi Braves (21-26) fell 5-3 to the Birmingham Barons (17-31) on Thursday night at Regions Field. Javier Valdes extended his on-base streak to 19 games and his hit streak to eight games, both team highs this season. The on-base streak began on
M-Braves Rock Birmingham 13-2
Photo by Tate Nations BIRMINGHAM, AL – The Mississippi Braves (21-25) smacked three homers and put on 23 baserunners in a dominant 13-2 win over the Birmingham Barons (16-31) on Wednesday night at Regions Field. The M-Braves collected 13 hits and drew 10 walks. The six-game series is now even
Early Barons Barrage Downs M-Braves 10-6
Photo by Tate Nations BIRMINGHAM, AL – The Mississippi Braves (20-25) dropped the first of a six-game series 10-6 to the Birmingham Barons (16-30) on Tuesday night at Regions Field. An eight-run third inning broke the game open for the Barons. The game started well for the M-Braves. Jesse Franklin
Nick Howard joins the M-Braves roster among Tuesday's roster moves
PHOTO BY DOUG GRAY BIRMINGHAM, AL - The Mississippi Braves announced the following roster moves before tonight's series opener against the Birmingham Barons at Regions Field. RHP Nick Howard was transferred from High-A Rome to the M-Braves roster, and OF Drew Campbell was reinstated from the Development List. In corresponding
Lugbauer, De Avila Named Farm Bureau Players of the Week
PEARL, MS - In partnership with Farm Bureau, the Mississippi Braves announced that infielder Drew Lugbauer and left-handed pitcher Luis De Avila are the Farm Bureau Player and Pitcher of the Week. The 26-year-old Lugbauer receives the honor for the second straight week. The first baseman homered in three straight
M-Braves Hold on Late to Split Series with Pensacola, 6-5
Photo by Tate Nations PEARL, MS – The Mississippi Braves (20-24) held on late to win 6-5 and split a six-game series with the Pensacola Blue Wahoos (28-17) on Sunday evening at Trustmark Park. The M-Braves played in front of a crowd of 4,041 fans, wearing special Armed Forces jerseys
M-Braves Rout Pensacola 10-1 on Saturday Night
Photo by Tate Nations PEARL, MS – The Mississippi Braves (19-24) exploded for a 10-1 win over the Pensacola Blue Wahoos (28-16) at Trustmark Park on Saturday night. Drew Lugbauer cleared the bases with a three-run double, and Landon Stephens blasted a three-run homer to highlight a six-run fourth inning
M-Braves Fall to Pensacola 4-0 on Friday Night
Photo by Chris Harris PEARL, MS – The Mississippi Braves (18-24) dropped a tight 4-0 game to the Pensacola Blue Wahoos (28-15) on Friday night at Trustmark Park. Pensacola leads the series three games to one and has taken eight of 10 games against the M-Braves this season. The Blue
Lugbauer Homers for a Third Straight Game, M-Braves Fall to Pensacola 6-2
PEARL, MS – Drew Lugbauer homered for a third straight game, but the Mississippi Braves (18-23) lost 6-2 to the Pensacola Blue Wahoos (27-15) on Thursday night at Trustmark Park. Lugbauer leads the Southern League with 10 home runs and a .584 slugging percentage. The first baseman has 56 career
Tolve’s Walk-Off Single Lifts the M-Braves Over the Blue Wahoos 2-1
Photo by Tate Nations PEARL, MS – Drew Lugbauer’s solo homer sent the game to extra innings, and Tyler Tolve delivered a walk-off base hit to lift the Mississippi Braves (18-22) over the Pensacola Blue Wahoos (26-15) by a final score of 2-1 in 10 innings on Wednesday night at
M-Braves Fall to Pensacola in Series Opener 7-1
Photo by Tate Nations PEARL, MS – Drew Lugbauer rocketed a 117-mile-per-hour solo shot to right field, but the Mississippi Braves (17-22) dropped the series opener 7-1 to the Pensacola Blue Wahoos (26-14) on Tuesday night at Trustmark Park. The M-Braves had several chances early, racking up four hits and
M-Braves make series of roster moves on Tuesday
PEARL, MS - The Mississippi Braves announced the following roster moves before tonight's series opener against the Pensacola Blue Wahoos at Trustmark Park. INF Luke Waddell and RHP Kyle Wilcox were transferred to Mississippi from Triple-A Gwinnett, and OF Jacob Pearson was reinstated from the Development List. In corresponding moves,
Homestand Highlights: May 23-28 vs. Pensacola Blue Wahoos
PEARL, MS – The Mississippi Braves begin a six-game home series tomorrow, May 23 at 6:35 pm against the Pensacola Blue Wahoos (Double-A Affiliate, Miami Marlins). The homestand features great promotions, including Thirsty Thursday Collection Budweiser/M-Braves Trucker Caps, a Flip Flops Giveaway, a Memorial Day Jersey Auction, and back-to-back Fireworks
Lugbauer, Vodnik named Farm Bureau Player and Pitcher of the Week
PEARL, MS - In partnership with Farm Bureau, the Mississippi Braves announced on Monday that infielder Drew Lugbauer and right-handed pitcher Victor Vodnik had been named the Farm Bureau Player and Pitcher of the Week. Lugbauer led the M-Braves last week by batting .316 (6-for-19) with two home runs, a
M-Braves Rally Late for 5-2 Comeback Win Over Biscuits in Series Finale
Photo by Mike Krebs MONTGOMERY, AL – The Mississippi Braves (17-21) scored four runs in the ninth inning and pulled off a 5-2 comeback win in the series finale against the Montgomery Biscuits (20-19) on Sunday afternoon at Riverwalk Stadium. The win split the series and gave the M-Braves their
M-Braves Drop Close Contest to Montgomery 5-4
Photo by Mike Krebs MONTGOMERY, AL – The Mississippi Braves (16-21) gave up a late lead in a 5-4 loss to the Montgomery Biscuits (20-18) on Saturday night at Riverwalk Stadium. The Biscuits scored four runs in the seventh and eighth innings, storming back to take a three to two
M-Braves Late Comeback Falls Short in 3-2 Loss to Biscuits
Photo by Nino Mendez MONTGOMERY, AL – The Mississippi Braves (16-20) scored two late runs but came up short in a 3-2 loss to the Montgomery Biscuits (19-18) on Saturday night at Riverwalk Stadium. The series is tied at two games apiece. The M-Braves have won seven of their last
M-Braves Hit Three Homers, Allow Just Two Hits in 8-0 Win Over Montgomery
MONTGOMERY, AL – The Mississippi Braves (16-19) dominated the Montgomery Biscuits (18-18) 8-0 on Friday night at Riverwalk Stadium. The offense homered three times, and five M-Braves pitchers combined for a two-hit shutout. The M-Braves have won seven of the last eight games. Javier Valdes homered to left field in
M-Braves Fall to Biscuits 10-0
Photo by Eddie Kelly MONTGOMERY, AL – The Mississippi Braves’ (15-19) winning streak ended at six games with a 10-0 loss to the Montgomery Biscuits on Wednesday night at Riverwalk Stadium. The Biscuits led 3-0 when the game went into an 89-minute rain delay before resuming play at 8:59 p.m.
M-Braves Best Biscuits 7-6 in Back-and-Forth Series Opener
MONTGOMERY, AL – The Mississippi Braves (15-18) bested the Montgomery Biscuits (17-17) 7-6 in the series opener on Tuesday night at Riverwalk Stadium. The game featured four lead changes with the M-Braves scoring five of the final seven combined runs. The M-Braves have won six straight games. First pitch came
Smith-Shawver promoted to Triple-A Gwinnett, Luetge to begin MLB rehab assignment
ONTGOMERY, AL - The Mississippi Braves announced the following roster moves before tonight's series opener against the Montgomery Biscuits at Riverwalk Stadium. RHP AJ Smith-Shawver was promoted to Triple-A Gwinnett, LHP Lucas Luetge begins a MLB rehab assignment, and LHP Alex Segal was reinstated from the Development List. Smith-Shawver, 20,
Conley, Smith-Shawver Named Farm Bureau Player & Pitcher of the Week
PEARL, MS - The Mississippi Braves, in partnership with Farm Bureau, announced on Monday that infielder Cal Conley and right-handed pitcher AJ Smith-Shawver have been named the Farm Bureau Player and Pitcher of the Week. The 23-year-old Conley picked up five hits, seven runs and three steals in five games
M-Braves Complete Sweep of Lookouts 10-5
PEARL, MS – The Mississippi Braves (14-18) completed a sweep of the Chattanooga Lookouts (14-18) with a 10-5 win on Sunday afternoon at Trustmark Park. The five-game sweep is the M-Braves first sweep since completing a six-game sweep of Rocket City on July 17, 2022. The M-Braves exploded for six
Great Pitching Propels M-Braves to Doubleheader Sweep Over Lookouts
PEARL, MS – Two great starting pitching performances propelled the Mississippi Braves (13-18) to a doubleheader sweep of the Chattanooga Lookouts (14-17) on Saturday night at Trustmark Park. The club needed just five combined hits to win both games. The M-Braves have won all four games in the series and
M-Braves, Lookouts Canceled on Friday Night
PEARL, MS - Friday night's game between the Mississippi Braves and Chattanooga Lookouts at Trustmark Park has been canceled due to persistent storms and lightning in the area. Friday's game is a cancellation, and the game will not be made up. Fans with tickets to Friday's game may exchange them