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Mississippi Braves, Biloxi Shuckers to face off Friday in season opener
Mississippi's two minor league baseball teams will open the 2023 season this weekend against each other.
The Mississippi Braves, a Double-A affiliate of the Atlanta Braves, will host the Biloxi Shuckers, a Double-A affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers, for a three-game weekend series in Pearl beginning Friday at 6:35 p.m. CT.
After posting records below .500 last season, both teams will look to start the new season on the right track. In 2022, the Mississippi Braves followed up their Southern League Championship season with a 62-74 record and finished in last place in the Southern League South Division.
The Shuckers had a better season than the Braves, but not by much. Coastal Mississippi's minor league squad mounted a 67-68 record and finished second-to-last in the division, five games ahead of the Braves.
Both teams were scheduled to play exhibition matches against college foes on Wednesday. However, sod issues at Trustmark park caused the Mississippi…
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By: Caleb Salers
Title: Mississippi Braves, Biloxi Shuckers to face off Friday in season opener
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Published Date: Mon, 03 Apr 2023 23:50:55 +0000
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