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M-Braves to participate in "Stars & Stripes" cap program

M-Braves to wear special caps on July 3 and 4
July 1, 2014

PEARL, MS -- The Mississippi Braves baseball team is proud to announce that it will participate in Minor League Baseball's "Stars & Stripes" cap program. The Double-A Braves will wear a special Fourth of July cap during the games on July 3 and 4.

 

2014 is Minor League Baseball's fifth consecutive year in the cap program which benefits Welcome Back Veterans, an organization dedicated to addressing the ongoing needs of military personnel and their families. MiLB will donate 100 percent of the proceeds from cap sales to Welcome Back Veterans.

 

The specially designed "Stars & Stripes" caps from New Era Cap Company will have the American flag etched into a star behind the M-Braves white "M" logo, with a blue crown and red brim. The special hats are available in the M-Braves Team Store or online at mississippibraves.com.

 

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The Mississippi Braves baseball team is the Double-A affiliate of the Atlanta Braves. Since making the move from Greenville, SC, in 2005, over 85 M-Braves have gone on to play in the big leagues. The M-Braves have made postseason play three times and went on to win the Southern League Championship in 2008. Tickets are on sale now. Stop by Trustmark Park or call 888-BRAVES4 Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. For the latest news and updates, visit mississippibraves.comfacebook.com/mbraves and twitter.com/mbraves.