Shuckers Thumped in Nine-Run Defeat to M-Braves
PEARL, MS - The Mississippi Braves (40-47, 7-11 2nd half) came out swinging on Sunday evening at Trustmark Park and handed the Biloxi Shuckers (50-38, 9-9 2nd half) a 10-1 defeat, tying their largest margin of defeat in 2019. After action was delayed a half-hour due to rain, Dylan File
PEARL, MS - The Mississippi Braves (40-47, 7-11 2nd half) came out swinging on Sunday evening at Trustmark Park and handed the Biloxi Shuckers (50-38, 9-9 2nd half) a 10-1 defeat, tying their largest margin of defeat in 2019. After action was delayed a half-hour due to rain,
The M-Braves crossed their first three runs of the game in the first against File.
File was tagged for one more run in the fourth on a two-out RBI double from
Three additional runs crossed for the M-Braves with two outs in the sixth against
At the plate, the Shuckers were able to put the leadoff man aboard in seven of nine innings but left ten runners stranded across the contest. De La Cruz (W, 2-4) posed a challenge for the Shuckers throughout his start, striking out ten and surrendering just four hits over six shutout innings. The lone run for Biloxi came in the ninth when pinch-hitter
The Shuckers continue their series with the M-Braves on Monday with first pitch scheduled for 6:35 pm. The Shuckers will send RHP
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