Biloxi stops M-Braves winning streak at four on Monday night, 7-1, takes back over first place
PEARL, MS -- The Biloxi Shuckers took back over first place from the Mississippi Braves in the Southern League South Division with a 7-1 victory on Monday night at Trustmark Park. In the process, the Shuckers stopped Mississippi's five-game winning streak at home and four-game winning streak overall. Biloxi now leads
PEARL, MS -- The Biloxi Shuckers took back over first place from the Mississippi Braves in the Southern League South Division with a 7-1 victory on Monday night at Trustmark Park. In the process, the Shuckers stopped Mississippi's five-game winning streak at home and four-game winning streak overall. Biloxi now leads the M-Braves by a half-game with one game left in the series at noon on Tuesday and seven games left for the Braves in the regular season. Pensacola is tied with the Braves, also a half-game back.
Biloxi (36-28, 77-57) took the lead in the top of the fourth inning for the first time since game two on an RBI double from
Sanchez ended his night by giving up three runs (two earned) on six hits over 5.0 innings with one walk and one strikeout. The 21-year-old lefty has yielded just three earned runs over his last three starts and 17 innings on the mount.
The Shuckers added two more runs in the eighth inning and two in the ninth against reliever
Tuesday's noon start will be the 24th and final meeting between the clubs, with the Shuckers leading the season series 12-11. The all-time series stands at 44-44 after 88 meetings in four seasons. RHP
On Tuesday, fans can exchange a Polk's Meat Products label at the Trustmark Park Box Office for two tickets for the price of one, excluding Suite Level and Club Level seats. All hot dogs and 16 oz. soft drinks will also be two for the price one. The promotion is presented By Polk's Meat Products & WJTV 12 Getting You Answers. Coverage will begin at 11:50 am on 103.0 WYAB, TuneIn Radio and MiLB.TV.
For more information, call the M-Braves Front Office at 601.932.8788 or 888-BRAVES4, or visit www.mississippibraves.com. Individual tickets start at just $6!