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In the News (Sat 22 Nov 08)

  
  Mississippi Braves - Braves.Net - Your #1 Atlanta Braves News Source Since 1998.
Mississippi Braves 2, Jacksonville Suns 5: Jacksonville rallied for two runs in the seventh inning Sunday and handed visiting Mississppi a 5-3 Southern League loss before a crowd of 9,256.
Mississippi Braves 3, Birmingham Barons 2: The M-Braves closed out a five-game set with the Birmingham Barons with a 3-2 victory, ending the home team’s two-game winning string and giving them the series.
But the Braves’ defense was too much for the Catfish and they held them off for the remainder of the game.
www.braves.net /?cat=2   (3187 words)

  
 MS Braves Radio Blog
This is a look at the Mississippi Braves, the AA Affiliate of the Atlanta Braves based in Pearl, Mississippi, through the eyes of the broadcaster, Bryan Eubank.
The Braves are scheduled to send RHP Daniel Curtis(2-5, 4.56 ERA) to the hill, while the Biscuits are scheduled to counter with RHP Jeff Niemann (5-5, 2.88 ERA).
The Braves are scheduled to send RHP Sean White (4-6, 4.53 ERA) to the hill, while the Biscuits are scheduled to counter with RHP Jeff Niemann (5-5, 2.88 ERA).
bravesradio.blogspot.com   (1896 words)

  
 SchreiberNews Website Template   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Braves starter Sean White (6.2 IP, 9 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 2 BB, 5 K) gave up four runs through 6.2 innings and fell to 4-6 on the season.
The Braves continue this five-game series at Trustmark Park as they take on the Mobile BayBears, the AA Affiliate of the San Diego Padres, in game two Monday night.
The Braves are scheduled to send LHP Francisely Bueno to the hill, while the BayBears are scheduled to counter with RHP Jack Cassel.
www.schreibernews.com   (269 words)

  
 Commercial Dispatch Online
In 2005, the Mississippi Braves pitching staff sported a 3.98 ERA, which was good enough for fourth in the Southern League.
The Braves have their sights set on bettering that mark this season with a 3.86 ERA after 106 games.
Mississippi Braves manager Jeff Blauser appreciates the fact that he can turn his pitchers over to Willis.
www.cdispatch.com /articles/2006/08/10/sports/sports01.txt   (692 words)

  
 Mississippi Link
Braves’ starter Matt Wright (6.0 IP, 4 H, 4 BB, 5 K) threw six shutout innings and improved to 7-2 on the year.
Braves Bites:Matt Wright lowered his ERA to 1.90, good enough for second in the league...
Mississippi education officials are shaving $33.8 million off the estimate of what is needed to fully fund a complicated public schools budget formula for the coming year.
www.mississippilink.net /index.php?id=75   (960 words)

  
 Mississippi Link
The Mississippi Braves are proud to announce that General Manager Steve DeSalvo has been selected as an honoree of the American Red Cross Circle of Humanitarian Award by the American Red Cross-Central Mississippi Chapter.
Braves, during times of disaster as in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina as well as for the Chapter’s ongoing services to the community.
Braves exemplify the epitome of a good corporate partner as well as a good corporate citizen for the community.
www.mississippilink.net /index.php?id=618   (754 words)

  
 Sports Features Communications™ - Press Point
Mississippi Braves General Manager Steve DeSalvo announced today the on-field coaching staff for the 2005 baseball season.
Phillip Wellman comes to Mississippi after coaching with the Greenville Braves in 2004 and after coaching in the Cincinnati Reds organization since 1996.
A native of Columbus, Mississippi, Willis received his degree in Athletic Administration and Sociology from the University of Southern Mississippi in 1987.
www.sportsfeatures.com /PressPoint/show.php?id=17168   (749 words)

  
 Mississippi Business Journal
The stadium, currently under construction in Rankin County, will be the home of the Mississippi Braves, Atlanta's Class AA team that is relocating to Mississippi from South Carolina.
"The Atlanta Braves are one of the premier franchises in major league baseball, and are known for their commitment to excellence, as evidenced by their unprecedented 13 straight division titles.
Braves officials have announced the sale of more than 2,500 season tickets and expect all luxury boxes to be sold by the opening game.
www.msbusiness.com /article.cfm?View=2&ID=1363   (447 words)

  
 Mississippi College School of Law :: About Jackson, Mississippi
And for the sport enthusiast Jackson and its environs are the home to the Mississippi Braves, a Double A minor league team for the Atlanta Braves.
It is also Mississippi 's healthcare capital with eleven hospitals, including the nationally renowned University of Mississippi Medical Center, Baptist Medical Center, and St. Dominic's Memorial Hospital.
Mississippi is called the " Hospitality State" for good reason.
www.law.mc.edu /about/about_jackson.htm   (390 words)

  
 Mississippi Braves - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The "Braves" wordmark with a tomahawk is superimposed over the contour with a navy blue star denoting the location of Pearl centered above.
Centered toward the top of the contour is a white box with "Mississippi" in navy blue with navy blue and scarlet drop shadow surrounding the box.
The Mississippi Braves are a minor league baseball team based in Pearl, Mississippi, a suburb of Jackson.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mississippi_Braves   (308 words)

  
 Atlanta Braves News World » Minor Leagues, Draft
The arrival of this Jorge enables the Braves to move Jorge Sosa, who is one of their most effective relief pitchers and has a horrible record as a starting pitcher, to the 5th starter’s spot.
The Braves drafted the 21-year-old closer with the 27th overall selection in the 2005 MLB baseball draft on Tuesday.
Braves scouts are already openly speculating he may spell relief (in more ways than one!) for the major league club later this season.
www.bravesnewsworld.com /category/minor-leagues-draft?offset=3   (4356 words)

  
 Mississippi Braves to break ground on new stadium May 11
The Mississippi Braves, the Class AA affiliate of the Atlanta Braves beginning in 2005, will break ground on the team's new state-of-the-art stadium in Pearl, MS on Tuesday, May 11, at 12noon CST.
The Atlanta Braves, a division of Turner Broadcasting System, Inc., is Major League Baseball's winningest franchise since 1991.
Based in Atlanta since 1966, the Braves franchise is the longest continuously operating franchise in Major League Baseball.
www.mlb.com /NASApp/mlb/content/printer_friendly/atl/y2004/m05/d03/c734734.jsp   (288 words)

  
 MLN - The Raw Feed - Baseball, hockey, basketball and football news from more than 700 professional sports franchises. ...
Mississippi Braves Josh Burress' RBI Single was Only Scoring Allowed by Montgomery Biscuits who Win 6-1
They were the only runs Montgomery scored against Braves starter Francisely Bueno, who departed after six innings, allowing five hits and two runs (one earned) and striking out eight.
The Braves tallied their only score in the sixth inning against Montgomery reliever Jeremy Flanagan, when Josh Burrus singled into left field to score Yunel Escobar.
mlntherawfeed.squarespace.com /minor-league-baseball/2006/9/5/mississippi-braves-josh-burress-rbi-single-was-only-scoring-allowed-by-montgomery-biscuits-who-win-6-1.html   (564 words)

  
 Atlanta Braves | MLB Baseball at CBS SportsLine.com
Braves agree to terms with free agent Chris Woodward
ATLANTA-Tony DeMacio, a former Atlanta Braves scout who signed Tom Glavine and Chipper Jones, has returned to the team as a special assistant to the general manager and a major league scout.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution suggests that the Braves are not shopping first baseman Adam LaRoche but they are taking part in trade discussions because he has generated interest from several teams including the Pirates, Orioles, Devil Rays, Angels and Yankees.
www.sportsline.com /mlb/teams/page/ATL   (541 words)

  
 Scout.com: Minor League Preview - Monday July 3
Ricardo Rodriguez (3-7, 4.34 ERA) will pitch for the Braves, who are 29-53 on the season, 24 games behind Charlotte in the International League’s South Division.
With a six-game losing streak, Mississippi is now 3-11 in the second half of the season, six games back of Montgomery in the South Division of the Southern League.
Jose Ortegano should see action for the Braves, who are 7-3 on the season, two games up on the Indians in the GCL North Division.
braves.scout.com /2/544188.html   (461 words)

  
 Scout.com: Lerew demoted to AA Mississippi
Back in spring training the Atlanta Braves thought Anthony Lerew might be their closer, but instead he had trouble as a starter in Triple-A. The Braves demoted the right-hander to AA Mississippi Saturday night, hoping he'll straighten out a season that has been on the rocks from the start of the season.
In March the Braves had Lerew closing out spring training games, hoping he could battle Chris Reitsma for the closer's role in Atlanta.
When it was obvious Lerew had to go back down to the minors for more seasoning, the Braves decided to get him more innings as a starter.
braves.scout.com /2/540495.html   (464 words)

  
 Trustmark National Bank Privacy Policy
(March 25, 2005) – The Mississippi Braves, Trustmark Corporation and Bloomfield Equities, LLC, announced today that the team’s new $25 million sports complex will be named Trustmark Park.
"When we moved to Mississippi, we felt it was imperative to build relationships with companies and people who shared our core values about providing family entertainment, who felt strongly about the area and wanted long-term relationships.
For more information on the Mississippi Braves, visit the team’s Website at www.mississippibraves.com.
www.trustmark.com /braves_press.html   (510 words)

  
 Trustmark Park in Pearl, Mississippi
As it turns out, the Atlanta Braves (which own the majority of their minor-league teams, unlike other MLB franchises) had been struggling to work out a deal to keep their Double-A club in Greenville, SC.
The ballpark there was anything but modern, and the Braves worked long and hard with the city on a way to build a new park, or significantly renovate the old one.
After little movement from the city, the Braves imposed a deadline of April 1, 2004 for Greenville to come up with a plan for a modernized ballpark.
www.baseballparks.com /Mississ.asp   (2177 words)

  
 6/10/2006 - Lookouts Fall To Mississippi Braves Friday, 5-1 - Sports - Chattanoogan.com
Sean White, pictured here pitching for the Atlanta Braves during 2006 spring training, pitched the second consecutive game in which he did not yield a run.
Joseph doubled and scored in the third, singled in the fourth and added a two-run double in the sixth as the Braves opened a 5-0 lead.
Mississippi has won nine of its last 11 games.
www.chattanoogan.com /articles/article_87324.asp   (352 words)

  
 Baby Braves: 8/7 Recap
A blog dedicated to the Braves minor league system.
Matt Harrison (W, 3-2) made an impressive start and Salty stayed hot as Mississippi won a close one.
Phillies top pick, Kyle Drabek, shut the Braves down after struggling to start his pro career.
babybraves.blogspot.com /2006/08/87-recap.html   (336 words)

  
 Atlanta Braves News World » 2005 » June
For the 2nd week in a row, the Braves are home to the winner(s) of the NL Player of the Week award.
With the Braves tallying a NL-leading 44 runs last week, Braves hitters Wilson Betemit, Julio Franco and Andruw Jones were also in the running for the award (each hit at least.350 with 2 or more homers last week).
Braves scout Paul Snyder and Boston Beaneater player Herman Long are slated to be inducted into the Braves Hall of Fame on August 19th, 2005.
www.bravesnewsworld.com /2005/06   (5215 words)

  
 FOX Sports - MLB - Atlanta Braves Team Front
Not because Braves general manager John Schuerholz wants it that way -- he does nothing for public effect -- but because the Yankees are trying to figure out a way to pry reliever Mike Gonzalez from the Pirates.
Braves must adjust to new role in NL East
News: Braves GM John Schuerholz indicated that Kelly Johnson and Martin Prado are the top candidates to start at second base for the Braves.
msn.foxsports.com /mlb/team/71601   (599 words)

  
 Mississippi - Sports
Former Madison Central High football player 'Beaver' Stephen Gostkowski is the new starting kicker for the New England Patriots.He has been solid so far in his first year as a pro.
Mississippi is fortunate to have a sports magazine with great inside stories about it's athletes.
He is now editor and publisher of Victories', a magazine done with a powerful and positive approach for its' readers.
www.webvu.net /calsports.html   (180 words)

  
 SuperSport 930 >> MISSISSIPPI BRAVES & JACKSON ACADEMY
Tune in 1 hour before each scheduled first pitch for the Braves On-Deck Circle powered by Nextel.
Each game broadcast, Bryan will select a lucky participant to take part in the Double Play and Homerun inning and should the Braves turn a double play or hit a homerun in the preselected inning, that lucky winner will receive a prize from Domino’s or Abner's.
If you would like information on advertising in either the Mississippi Braves Games or Jackson Academy Athletic events, then contact Bryan Eubank at eubie@supersport930.com or give him a call at 601-954-4183, or 601-566-0131.
www.supersport930.com /braves.htm   (398 words)

  
 FutureBraves.com
Richmond Braves outfielder Esix Snead was suspended for 10 games today by the International League for his role in this week's brawl with the Syracuse Sky Chiefs.
Given that he is not a prospect, I wouldn't be surprised to hear that his days as an R-Brave are limited (or at least on very thin ice).
RHP Roman Colon was assigned to Mississippi from Atlanta
www.futurebraves.com   (1951 words)

  
 M-Braves worth the trip to Jackson
In last week's column, I mentioned that I had been to a Mississippi Braves game while in Jackson.
The Braves went ahead 6-4 in the bottom of the eighth on a clutch double by Atlanta's number one minor league prospect, Jarrod Saltalamacchia.
In fact, this weekend would be a good chance to see a real Brave in attendance.
www.gulflive.com /sports/mississippipress/index.ssf?/base/sports/115520495190670.xml   (404 words)

  
 Mobile falls to weather, Mississippi
After Mississippi's Onil Joseph singled to lead off the bottom of the fifth inning, rain soaked Trustmark Park, and after a delay of 1 hour, 41 minutes, the game was called.
The Braves' Francisley Bueno (1-2) picked up his first pitching victory of the season.
The BayBears (7-9 in the second half of the season) and Braves (4-12) play again in Pearl at 7:05 tonight.
www.al.com /sports/mobileregister/index.ssf?/base/sports/115209102727900.xml&coll=3   (261 words)

  
 Pearl, Mississippi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pearl is a city in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States.
Pearl has a new baseball team, named the Mississippi Braves, who moved from Greenville, South Carolina in time for the 2005 season.
Schools ratings are based on the Mississippi Curriculum Tests, which are issued every year to determine a school's effectiveness on its students.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pearl,_Mississippi   (714 words)

  
 Mississippi Braves - BR Bullpen
The Mississippi Braves of the Southern League have been the AA affiliate of the Atlanta Braves since 2005, when the Greenville Braves relocated from Greenville, South Carolina to Mississippi.
In their inaugual season, their roster included Jeff Francoeur and Brian McCann, who were both called up to Atlanta in midseason.
The Braves play their home games at Trustmark Park in Pearl, Mississippi.
www.baseball-reference.com /bullpen/Mississippi_Braves   (79 words)

  
 Atlanta Braves MLB Baseball Front Page
The Braves have added some depth for the bench with Chris Woodward.
In this fascinating and insightful look into what criteria major and minor league baseball scouts use to determine who will and who won’t be drafted, former Atlanta Braves television host Bill Shanks shines a bright light on the job done by ‘old-school’ scouts and their killer instincts.
As Lewis did by profiling the Oakland A’s, Shanks uses the success of the Atlanta Braves as the focal point for a mesmerizing investigation into the debate of stats versus scouts, and why, if it’s a successful franchise you’re after, there is no debate about the bravest way to build a winning team.
story.scout.com /a.z?s=248&p=2&c=540565&ssf=1&...   (373 words)

  
 AccessNorthGa.com - News Articles: North Georgia's Sporting News Weather and News
PEARL, MISSISSIPPI - With less than a month until Opening Day, the Mississippi Braves are hustling to finish their field of dreams.
The outfield at the Class AA team's $25 million ballpark in Pearl, Mississippi consisted primarily of gravel last week.
The Mississippi Braves are the Class AA affiliate of the Atlanta Braves.
www.accessnorthga.com /news/hall/newfullstory.asp?ID=90569   (319 words)

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