Biloxi Shuckers Roster Moves 8/7
The Biloxi Shuckers, Double-A affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers, announced a pair of roster moves on Wednesday prior to their contest against the Tennessee Smokies. Catcher Robie Rojas has been transferred to Biloxi from the Rocky Mountain Vibes roster, while catcher Skyler Ewing has been placed on the injured list.Rojas
The Biloxi Shuckers, Double-A affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers, announced a pair of roster moves on Wednesday prior to their contest against the Tennessee Smokies. Catcher
Rojas returns to Biloxi where he spent most of the season. In seven games with the Shuckers in 2019, the 24-year-old hit .250 with two doubles and an RBI. Behind the plate, Rojas commanded the Shuckers staff to a 4-1 record with a 3.27 ERA over 44.0 innings in five starts. Taken in the 38th round of the 2017 First Year Player Draft by the Milwaukee Brewers, Rojas has a career .290 batting average over three seasons in the Minor Leagues.
Ewing lands on the injured list retroactive to August 5 after appearing in ten games with the Shuckers. The 26-year-old hit .130 with two doubles and three RBI with Biloxi and registered a 3-3 record behind the plate while captaining the Shuckers staff to a 3.35 ERA in 51.0 innings. Ewing also played in five games with Triple-A San Antonio this season after being signed by the Brewers as a minor league free agent in January. The Shuckers roster currently sits at 25 active players with two players on the injured list and
The Biloxi Shuckers begin a five-game series against the Tennessee Smokies on Wednesday night at 6:00 pm CT at Smokies Stadium. Biloxi is scheduled to send RHP
Flex Plans and Group Outings for the 2019 Biloxi Shuckers season are on sale and are available for purchase by calling 228-233-3465, online at biloxishuckers.com or by visiting the MGM Park front office. With the 2020 Southern League schedule announced, Shuck Nation Memberships for the 2020 season are also available by visiting the Biloxi Shuckers front office. The Biloxi Shuckers will host Game 1 and Game 2 of the South Division Championship Series on September 4 & 5 at MGM Park. Tickets for all six potential playoff games at MGM Park are on sale now.
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