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Gwinnett Braves Announce 2010 Season Schedule

Published on August 19, 2009 under International League (IL1)
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The Gwinnett Braves today announced the team's 2010 season schedule. The Gwinnett Braves begin the season on April 8th with a seven game homestand at Gwinnett Stadium. The team opens against two division rivals with a four game set against the Charlotte Knights and a three game series against the Durham Bulls. Following the initial homestand, the team leaves on a season-high 12 game road trip with stops in Charlotte, Norfolk and Durham. Gwinnett hosts the Norfolk Tides at Gwinnett Stadium for four games to close out the month of April.

The Gwinnett Braves are scheduled to play 144 regular-season contests in 152 days between April 8 and September 6. The 72-game home slate includes 11 contests in April, 13 in May, 17 in June, 15 in July, 16 in August. The G-Braves play all of their regular season games in September on the road in Norfolk, Durham and Charlotte. The longest homestand of the year, an even dozen, begins on July 23 and includes three four-game series against the Louisville Bats, the Rochester Red Wings and the Toledo Mud Hens.

Per International League procedure, the Gwinnett Braves will face South Division clubs 64 times, North Division foes 48 times, and West Division opponents 32 times. Gwinnett's South Division opponents are the Charlotte Knights (Chicago-A), Durham Bulls (Tampa Bay) and Norfolk Tides (Baltimore). Teams in the North Division are the Buffalo Bisons (Cleveland), Pawtucket Red Sox (Boston), Rochester Red Wings (Minnesota), Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (New York-A) and the Syracuse Chiefs (Toronto). The West Division consists of the Columbus Clippers (Washington), Louisville Bats (Cincinnati), Indianapolis Indians (Pittsburgh) and Toledo Mud Hens (Detroit).

The three-day All-Star Break will take place July 12-14. The 2010 mid-season classic will be played at Coca-Cola Park, home of the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, in Allentown, PA.

Game times and promotions will be announced at a later date. The complete 144-game schedule appears below.

Fans interested in 2010 season and partial ticket plans should contact the Gwinnett Braves Box office at (678) 277-0340. Gwinnett Braves 2009 individual tickets, starting as low as $5, are available at gwinnettbraves.com, the Gwinnett Stadium Box Office, all TicketMaster outlets, and by calling 1-800-745-3000.

APRIL

8 - 11 vs. Charlotte

12 - 14 vs. Durham

15 - 18 @ Charlotte

19 - 22 @ Norfolk

23 - 26 @ Durham

27 - 30 vs. Norfolk

MAY

1 - 4 vs. Pawtucket

6 - 9 @ Syracuse

10 - 13 @ Pawtucket

14 - 17 vs. Lehigh Valley

18 - 21 vs. Columbus

22 - 25 @ Indianapolis

27 - 30 @ Louisville

31 vs. Indianapolis

JUNE

1 - 3 vs. Indianapolis

4 - 7 vs. Scranton/Wilkes-Barre

8 - 11 @ Norfolk

12 - 13 @ Durham

14 - 15 vs. Durham

17 - 20 vs. Syracuse

21 - 24 vs. Buffalo

25 - 28 @ Columbus

29 - 30 @ Toledo

JULY

1 - 2 @ Toledo

3 - 5 @ Durham

6 - 7 vs. Norfolk

8 - 11 vs. Charlotte

12 - 14 All-Star Break

15 - 18 @ Buffalo

19 - 22 @ Scranton/Wilkes-Barre

23 - 26 vs. Louisville

27 - 30 vs. Rochester

31 vs. Toledo

AUGUST

1 - 3 vs. Toledo

5 - 8 @ Lehigh Valley

9 - 12 @ Rochester

13 - 15 vs. Durham

16 - 17 vs. Norfolk

19 - 22 @ Charlotte

23 - 25 vs. Charlotte

26 - 29 vs. Durham

30 vs. Norfolk

31 @ Norfolk

SEPTEMBER

1 @ Norfolk

2 - 3 @ Durham

4 - 6 @ Charlotte

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