PEARL, MS - As the decade comes to a close later this month, the Mississippi Braves are announcing their All-Decade squad from 2010 to 2019. The criteria for being named to the team are production while playing in Mississippi - weighed equally to results in major league baseball. The players

PEARL, MS - The Atlanta Braves have announced their 2018 Minor League Award Winners. Mississippi Braves outfielder Travis Demeritte  was named the M-Braves' Player of the Year, while right-handed pitcher Touki Toussaint  was named Mississippi's Pitcher of the Year. Toussaint also received the Phil Niekro Award for Braves Minor League Pitcher of the

Theme of the dayLiving up to expectations: Sometimes prospects get overhyped as the baseball world focuses almost exclusively on their strengths, but it's still comforting to see so many of the game's top Minor Leaguers do what they do best on a given night. After initially struggling in the International

Theme of the day:Excitement in the PCL: The Pacific Coast League is typically a circuit with a lot of offense. Dodgers No. 2 prospectAlex Verdugo had that covered when his pinch-hit, three-run home run gave Oklahoma City a walk-off, 8-6 win Sunday, but Eric Lauer and James Naile showed that

CHATTANOOGA, TN -- The Chattanooga Lookouts plated two runs in the bottom of the eighth, breaking a tied game and ultimately claiming a 3-1 victory in Friday evening's series finale at AT&T Field. The M-Braves now travel to Pensacola for a five-game set against the Blue Wahoos.Mississippi (18-40, 52-76) scored

Braves LHP Luiz Gohara, Triple-A Gwinnett: 6 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 8 K, 88 pitches, 63 strikes -- Any Braves fan worried about Gohara's Triple-A debut last Friday -- in which he surrendered four earned runs and five walks in 4 2/3 innings -- can breathe

MOBILE, AL -- For the fifth game in four days, the Southern League South Division leading Mobile BayBears defeated the Mississippi Braves at Hank Aaron Stadium. The BayBears used four different pitchers, none going more than three innings, to limit the Braves to only seven hits. Two of the seven

PEARL, MS -- The Mississippi Braves (10-18, 44-54) continued its hot streak with an 8-0 win over the Biloxi Shuckers (11-18, 47-51) in game four of a five-game series at Trustmark Park Saturday night. The M-Braves have now won four in a row, and seven straight against the Shuckers.Lefty Luiz Gohara

PEARL, MS --  The Southern League of Professional Baseball Clubs announced its South Division All-Star team Wednesday, June 7, selecting seven Mississippi Braves players to the 2017 Southern League All-Star Game. The North Division takes on the South Division Tuesday, June 20 at Blue Wahoos Stadium in Pensacola, FL. Two pitchers and

PEARL, MS -- Kris Medlen pitched six solid innings and Dylan Moore drove in four of the Braves six runs as the Mississippi Braves claimed a 6-1 victory in a rain-shortened series opener at Trustmark Park Sunday evening.After storms rolled through the area delaying the start of the game, Mississippi (28-28)

The home runs haven't come with quite the same frequency for Travis Demeritte compared to last season. Not to worry, according to the No. 9 Braves prospect, who's feeling good about how he's doing in his first Double-A season.Demeritte homered twice, tripled and drove in a season-high three runs Saturday

JACKSON, TN -- Mississippi Braves third baseman Travis Demeritte hit solo home runs in back-to-back at bats in the first and the fourth innings to tie the game, and then followed with an RBI-triple in the sixth before scoring one batter later to account for all four runs in a series

PEARL, MS -- Game three between the Mississippi Braves (23-25) and the Pensacola Blue Wahoos (27-21) could not have gone anymore off script from the first two games of the series if it had been written in Hollywood. After two nights of prolific pitching, both teams brought the bats to Trustmark

PEARL, MS -- Coming off of a 10 game road trip and riding a four game losing streak, the Mississippi Braves (23-23) were happy to be back in the friendly confines of Trustmark Park to open a five-game series with the Pensacola Blue Wahoos (25-21) Wednesday night. It was a true

BILOXI, MS -- The Mississippi Braves (19-17) walked into a hostile environment Saturday night at MGM Park as the fourth-largest crowd in park history welcomed home a Biloxi Shuckers (19-17) squad coming off just their second series sweep in team history. Nine innings later, the M-Braves walked out with a hard

PEARL, MS -- Over 3,300 fans at Trustmark Park in watched highly touted 19-year-old prospect Mike Soroka take a perfect game bid into the seventh inning in a series-clinching victory as the Mississippi Braves (18-17) defeated the Mobile BayBears (14-21) 6-1.The fourth-ranked prospect in the Atlanta organization was nothing short of

PEARL, MS -- When it rains, it pours, and it's pouring runs at Trustmark Park. The Mississippi Braves (17-15) scored nine runs for the second straight contest en route to a 9-1 victory over the Mobile BayBears (12-20) to take a commanding two games to none series lead. It was a

PEARL, MS -- A minor league baseball season is a long journey of ups and downs, ebbs and flows of momentum that come and go as quickly as a summer shower. The Mississippi Braves (16-15) are enjoying one of those highs following a 9-4 victory in game one of a five