Unlucky Seventh Costs Pandas

May 17, 2026 - BIRMINGHAM, AL - The Rocket City Trash Pandas ended their season-long 12-game road trip with a trip-up on Sunday afternoon as they fell to the Birmingham Barons 6-5 in front of 4,261 fans at Regions Field. Birmingham overcame a 4-2 deficit with a four-run seventh to salvage the final game of the series. With the loss, the Trash Pandas ended their road trip at 8-4 as they ready for a crucial six-game series beginning Tuesday night at home against Chattanooga. Rocket City got the scoring starte... Full Story

Raudi Rodriguez, Pandas Mash Their Way to Series Clinching 14-6 Win in Birmingham

May 16, 2026 - BIRMINGHAM, AL - The Rocket City Trash Pandas (20-18) erupted for a season-high 14 runs on 16 hits in a 14-6 rout of the Birmingham Barons (15-23) on Saturday night at Regions Field, clinching their second straight series victory. Raudi Rodriguez led the offensive explosion by matching a franchise record by reaching base safely six times, going 4-for-4 with a home run, double, two walks, four runs scored, a stolen base, and 10 total bases. With Knoxville and Chattanooga losing on Saturday, the T... Full Story

Winning Streak Ends at Four for Trash Pandas After 9-4 Loss to Barons

May 15, 2026 - BIRMINGHAM, AL - The Rocket City Trash Pandas (20-19) saw their four-game winning streak come to an end on Friday night with a 9-4 loss to the Birmingham Barons (15-22) at Regions Field. Birmingham scored six runs in the third inning to take control of the game and snap Rocket City's streak that began on Sunday in Pensacola. Despite the loss, the Trash Pandas remain 3.0 games back in the Southern League North Division standings after both Knoxville and Chattanooga also fell on Friday. Rocket ... Full Story

Rocket City Survives Late Barons Rally for Fourth Straight Win

May 15, 2026 - BIRMINGHAM, AL - The Rocket City Trash Pandas (19-17) collected their fourth straight victory - all by one run - with a 4-3 win over the Birmingham Barons (14-22) on Thursday night at Regions Field. Despite being limited to just four hits, the Trash Pandas capitalized on eight walks, six stolen bases, and timely situational hitting to improve to 7-2 on the road trip. Rocket City wasted little time taking advantage of opportunities, scoring the game's first two runs without recording a hit. Bi... Full Story

• Rocket City Survives Late Barons Rally for Fourth Straight Win - Rocket City Trash Pandas (SL) May 15
• Homestand Highlights: May 19-24 vs. Chattanooga - Rocket City Trash Pandas (SL) May 14
• Pandas Keep Rolling with 7-6 Comeback Win on Wednesday - Rocket City Trash Pandas (SL) May 13
• Rocket City Bullpen Slams Door Again in 3-2 Win over Barons - Rocket City Trash Pandas (SL) May 12
• Trash Pandas Announce 2026 Summer Trash Bash - Rocket City Trash Pandas (SL) May 12
• Wade Meckler's Long, Winding Baseball Journey - Rocket City Trash Pandas (SL) May 11
• Trash Pandas Clinch Series Behind One-Hit Gem - Rocket City Trash Pandas (SL) May 10
• Rocket City Drops 1-0 Pitchers' Duel in Pensacola - Rocket City Trash Pandas (SL) May 9
• Pandas Storm Back in the Ninth, Fall 5-4 on Walk-Off - Rocket City Trash Pandas (SL) May 8
• Trash Pandas Log 13 Hits in 7-3 Win to Reach .500 - Rocket City Trash Pandas (SL) May 7
• Huntsville City FC Wins 3-0 against Carolina Core FC Thursday Night - Huntsville City FC (MLS NEXT Pro) May 7
• Huntsville City FC Signs Defender Abdel Talabi on Loan for the 2026 MLS Next Pro Season - Huntsville City FC (MLS NEXT Pro) May 7
• Trash Pandas Cruise to 10-1 Win over Blue Wahoos on Wednesday - Rocket City Trash Pandas (SL) May 6
• Najer Victor Promoted to AAA Salt Lake, Chris Cortez Joins Trash Pandas - Rocket City Trash Pandas (SL) May 6
• Pandas Make Waves with Six-Run Comeback in 9-6 Win in Pensacola - Rocket City Trash Pandas (SL) May 5
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May 20	SL	Chattanooga at Rocket City	7:35 p.m.
May 19	SL	Chattanooga at Rocket City	7:35 p.m.
May 17	SL	Rocket City 5 at Birmingham 6	Final
May 16	SL	Rocket City 14 at Birmingham 6	Final
May 16	MLS NEXT Pro	Atlanta 6 at Huntsville 2	Final
May 15	SL	Rocket City 4 at Birmingham 9	Final
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• Trash Pandas Win Fourth Game In a Row - SL WAFF (May 15)
• Athens Rock Lobsters joining the SPHL during the 2026-27 season - SPHL WAFF (May 13)
• Trash Pandas Clinch Series Behind One-Hit Gem - SL WAFF (May 11)
• HCFC wins 3-0 over Carolina Core FC - MLS NEXT Pro WAFF (May 8)
• Chattanooga FC Loses 2-0 To Visiting Huntsville City FC - MLS NEXT Pro Chattanoogan (May 4)
• Trash Pandas Game Postponed - SL WAFF (April 19)
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